Obituaries

Oct 26, 2013

Francisco, Alfred M. Age 85, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born in McKinley County, New Mexico on January 1, 1928, to Julio and Nabah Francisco. Alfred served his country proudly in the United States Army, with four years of service in the Korean Conflict. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad. He was preceded in death by his...

Oct 25, 2013

Lovelady, Hugh Wayne Died peacefully at his home after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease on October 25, 2013. He was born on January 22, 1926 in Texola, Oklahoma to Clayton Rex and Smiley Bell Lovelady. Wayne was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Ruth; son Douglas Lovelady; daughter Deann Lovelady and grandson Justin Lovelady. He is...

Oct 25, 2013

Hayes, Kenneth "Ken" Richard Age 76, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013. He was born in Mount Vernon, IL on October 15, 1937 to James Roth and Addie Bobbie Hayes (Calhoun). He is preceded in death by his son-in-law, James Vaughn. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Joy Hayes; children, Teena Archuleta and husband Steve, Vicki Vaughn, Patricia Phaklides and...

Oct 25, 2013

Reyes, Manuel Manuel Reyes 92, passed away on October 25, 2013 in Tucson, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his wife Hortensia. He is survived by his daughters Dr. Rebecca Reyes, Eileen Hardgrave and Genevieve Reyes; grandchildren Clark and Bernard Hardgrave, Ethan Reyes and Ingrid Graham; and great grandchildren Kyle, Gabriel Hardgrave and Fia Graham. Manuel will be greatly...

Oct 24, 2013

Montoya, Theresa M. Our beloved mother started her Heavenly journey on Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born in Questa, NM on January 19, 1925 to Felipe N. and Fidelia C. Medina. She was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband, Esequiel Kelly Montoya, in May of 2009; brother, Frank Medina; sister, Benita M. Wilson. She is survived by...

Oct 24, 2013

Valencia, Cleo Ann Age 55, passed away after suffering with cancer for many years, on Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born in Texas on June 3, 1958 to Fred R. Martinez and the late Cleo A Martinez. She was survived by her husband Martin Valencia, daughter Sara and grandsons Ethan and Matthew Kimmell. She lived in Bernalillo, NM. She...

Oct 24, 2013

Chavez, Peter A 56, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 15, 1957 to Pedro M. and Flora (Pena) Chavez. Peter was a lifelong resident of Lemitar. He enjoyed the outdoors. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, and especially horseback riding. He loved his horse, Boston. Peter was a devoted father, grandfather, brother,...

Oct 24, 2013

Orozco, Arsenia Age 96, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013. A Memorial Mass will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 301 South Camino del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM. Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192

Oct 23, 2013

Chavez, Armelina J. Age 79, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013. She was born in Cubero, NM on June 24, 1934, to Max and Alfreda Jaramillo. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Daniel Chavez, Sr.; sister Ramona Vallejos and her daughter-in-law Linda Chavez. Armelina is survived by her children, Mary Helen Chavez and her husband Alfonso Torrez,...

Oct 23, 2013

Albert Crowell Kolb Al was born November 7, 1920 in Madera, CA and left this world for his next adventure on October 23, 2013. His family moved to Monterey CA when he was just an infant where they had a chicken farm on �Kolb Avenue�. After working his way through high school and college he received Bachelors and Masters Degrees...

Oct 22, 2013

LUKASZEWICZ, MARY MERCEDIA, SISTER August 14, 1920 - October 22, 2013 Felician, Sister Mary Mercedia Lukaszewicz passed away at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Convent on Wednesday, October 22, 2013. Born in Rockford, IL, she was the daughter of John and Josephine Szklanka Lukaszewicz. At the age of seven her mother died, leaving a hole in her heart and...

Oct 22, 2013

Oct 21, 2013

Richard William Bechdol, Went home to be with The Lord on 10/21/13. He was born to Margaret & Wayne Bechdol in Walton, Ind on Feb 11, 1926. He was a Master Sgt. In the US Army, a member of the 101st Airborne Division and served in both WWII and The Korean Conflict. Upon his Retirement from the Army, he had...

Oct 21, 2013

Oct 21, 2013

Chavez, Raymond Age 64, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013. Raymond was a Vietnam Veteran-Combat engineer. He loved fishing, camping, golfing, telephone. Raymond was a family man and he loved Thanksgiving and Christmas, he was greatly loved. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Candelaria Chavez; three brothers, Michael, Larry and Anthony...

Oct 21, 2013

Pearse, Maria Luisa "Isa" Age 20, beloved daughter and sister, was embraced by the Lord, Monday, October 21, 2013. She was born in Lima, Peru on January 30, 1993 and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. Isa was currently attending Culinary classes at CNM. Isa is survived by her loving parents, Melinda and Howard "Chip" Pearse; her brothers, Ian Pearse...

Oct 21, 2013

Lancaster, Bob Allen Age 60, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013. He was born in Eufaula, OK on August 15, 1953, to William and Dollye Lancaster. Bob enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Diana Lancaster; children Dave Lancaster and wife Heather, Matt Lancaster, Brandy Seidel and husband...

Oct 20, 2013

Baca, Monico P Age 76, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 with his loving family at his side. He was born in Magdalena, NM on September 24, 1937 to Elfego and Demetria (Peralta) Baca. Monico grew up in Riley, NM and later moved to Magdalena where he and his wife, Mary raised their three children. Monico enjoyed hunting and fishing....

Oct 20, 2013

Catalano, Mary "Kay" Age 94, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013. Mary was born and raised in Greencastle, Indiana. She moved to NM in 1978. Her family followed and made it their home. She enjoyed arts-n-crafts and playing cards at the Elks Lodge in Rio Rancho. She lived a very long and happy life filled with family and friends including...

Oct 20, 2013

Roberts, Michael A 26, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2013 with his family by his side. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on March 16, 1987 to Richard and Bernadette (Sedillo) Roberts. He was a lifelong resident of Socorro and even though he left us way to soon he touched many peoples lives. Michael loved to ride his...