Obituaries

Erik Douglas Christian

Erik Douglas Christian

Aug 23, 2014

Christian, Erik Douglas Age 21, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2014. He was born on December 3, 1992 to Douglas and Diana (Samse) Christian of Taos, NM. Erik was currently a student at CNM and was studying Welding. He loved pottery, skiing, tennis, boxing, paintball, and hanging out with his buddies. He was preceded in death by his grandfather,...

Roger Walter David

Roger Walter David

Aug 23, 2014

David, Roger Walter Age 87, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his daughters, Deanna David-Shaw Becker and husband Bill, Amy Ruybal and husband Greg, Darla Gabaldon and husband Jude, and Joann Hall and husband DuWayne; nine grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. Roger was preceded in death by his loving wife of 57...

David Berry

David Berry

Aug 22, 2014

Berry, David Linson David Linson Berry, the only child of Harold and Catherine Berry, was born on July 10, 1924 in South Solon, OH. David passed away on August 22, 2014 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. David served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He graduated from Wittenberg College, Springfield, OH. David and his bride, Barbara, moved to NM...

Nola Barela

Nola Barela

Aug 22, 2014

Barela, Nola Amber Age 59, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014. She was born in San Bernardino, CA on August 8, 1955, to Ralph C. and Esmeralda P. Barela. She was preceded in death by her father Ralph C. Barela; parental grandparents Daniel & Cilia Barela; maternal grandparents Juan & Rita Baptistia Paredes. Nola is survived by mother Esmerelda P....

Linda Lane Kjeldgaard

Linda Lane Kjeldgaard

Aug 22, 2014

KJELDGAARD, LINDA LANE Linda Lane Kjeldgaard passed away on August 22, 2014. Linda was born in Chicago on August 31, 1940, and grew up in Colorado Springs, CO, where she went to St. Mary�s High School. She got her BA in English (1962) at Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY, following which she taught in Paris for a year. She then got...

Gail E Stokes

Gail E Stokes

Aug 22, 2014

Stokes, Gail E. (Merritt) 65, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2014 in Socorro, NM. She was born in Buffalo, New York on April 5, 1943 to Stanley Alside and Helen Jane (Straub) Merritt. Gail was a Socorro resident for many years. She and her husband, Malcom, ran a group home in NY for 20 years before moving to...

Geraldine Mae Meiers

Geraldine Mae Meiers

Aug 21, 2014

Meiers, Geraldine M. Age 78, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014. Services will be in Michigan at a later date. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Thelma Lacy

Thelma Lacy

Aug 20, 2014

Lacy, Thelma Thelma Lacy, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. She was born in Ebenezer, MS on January 30, 1925 to Lonnie and Esther Doyle. She was raised in Texas, attended Wayland Baptist College and graduated from Hardin Simmons University in 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howell Lacy, whom she met and married...

Terrell Monte Reyos

Terrell Monte Reyos

Aug 20, 2014

Reyos, Terrell Monte Age 34, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-892-9920

Elizabeth Valverde Loya

Elizabeth Valverde Loya

Aug 19, 2014

Loya, Elizabeth Valverde Elizabeth Valverde Loya, beloved mother, sister, and auntie, passed away at age 63 on August 19, 2014 in the family home in Ponderosa, New Mexico. She was surrounded by family and friends following a battle with cancer. She was a lifelong resident of Ponderosa and a member of the Santo Toribio Catholic Church. She enjoyed watching soap...

Betty Jean Smith

Betty Jean Smith

Aug 19, 2014

Smith, Betty Jean (Fauque) 85, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many, passed away August 19, 2014. She was born in Shelby, Montana on March 16, 1929 to John and Selina (Saindon) Fauque. She was preceded in death by her brother, Verne Fauque, her parents and her grandson Joshua Smith. She is survived by her three children, Kathi Perry,...

Chase Tyler Watson

Chase Tyler Watson

Aug 19, 2014

Watson, Chase Tyler Our beloved son and brother, age 25, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Chase is survived by his father, James W. Watson; mother, Leesa C. Watson; sister, Taunee C. Peyton; brother, Kaden J. Watson; brother-in-law, Matt Peyton; extended family, Roberta Armenta, Jerica Gallegos, Philip Gallegos, Eli Gallegos, Carlo Gallegos; grandparents, Maria and Dick Neel; aunts and...

Margarito "Shorty" R. Urioste

Margarito "Shorty" R. Urioste

Aug 18, 2014

Margarito "Shorty" Urioste, age 82, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully Monday, August 18, 2014. He was born in Dilia, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque. Margarito retired from Bernalillo County, where he made many friends. He was preceded in death by his sons, Bobby, Larry, Phillip Urioste; and grandson, Phillip, Jr. Margarito is survived by his...

Beth Hampton Root

Beth Hampton Root

Aug 18, 2014

Beth Hampton Root born May 14, 1924 in Albuquerque NM died August 18, 2014 in Albuquerque NM. Beth was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William F. Root, her parents Della and Floyd Hampton of Albuquerque, and her brother Robert Hampton of New York. Beth is survived by her son, Dr. Bradley Root and his wife Karen...

Thomas Anthony Segura, Sr.

Thomas Anthony Segura, Sr.

Aug 18, 2014

Segura, Thomas Anthony Sr. Age 73, a resident of Rio Rancho for 18 years, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on November 24, 1940 to Nepomuceno and Thelma (Dominguez) Segura. He was preceded in death by his father, Nepomuceno Segura. Thomas is survived by his wife, Dora Segura; mother, Thelma Segura of Albuquerque,...

Robert Xavier Padilla

Robert Xavier Padilla

Aug 17, 2014

Padilla, Robert Xavier Age 52, a resident of Corrales, NM, was called home by our Holy Father on August 17, 2014. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on December 10, 1961, and was raised in the North Valley of Albuquerque, NM. Xavier is survived by his loving parents, Robert and Rose Marie Padilla; three beautiful children, Melanie Padilla, Eusebio...

Neil C. Dreischmeyer

Neil C. Dreischmeyer

Aug 17, 2014

Dreishmeyer, Neil C. Age 34, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014. Services are pending. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Michael Joseph Repichowski

Michael Joseph Repichowski

Aug 16, 2014

Repichowski, Michael J.(Mikey) Beloved son of Susan Forbes and Joseph Repichowski, passed on August 16, 2014. Mikey was born in Albuquerque on December 18, 1965, and was given an once-in-a-lifetime gift of music; playing both the violin and guitar. Mikey loved his family, his friends, little league baseball, architecture and the Army. Mikey is survived by his daughter Tisha, brothers:...

Maria Dolores "Lola" Chavez

Maria Dolores "Lola" Chavez

Aug 15, 2014

Chavez, Maria Dolores "Lola" 84, joined The Lord and her beloved husband Adolfo P. Chavez in heaven, Friday, August 15, 2014 on the Feast Day of our Lady of Assumption. Born in Socorro, NM on May 18, 1930, the month of Mary, to Candelario and Maria Lopez, she began her faithful journey as the youngest of her 24 siblings. Lola...

Patrick Dale Johnson

Patrick Dale Johnson

Aug 14, 2014

Johnson, Patrick Dale Age 49, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 3, 1965, to Theodore B. Johnson and Julean R. Blanchette. He is survived by his sister Audrey Martinez, and brothers Earl and Allan Johnson. A funeral mass will be held Monday August 25, 2014 at 9:15 a.m. at Sangre De...