Donald Lester Wolberg
Jul 21, 2023
Donald Wolberg
December 18, 1942-July 21, 2023
Born to a blue-collar Jewish family in the Bronx in 1942, Donald showed an early interest in science by conducting his first experiment on his goldfish by extracting a potentially cancerous tumor. He went to NYU and then earned his doctorate in geology from The University of Minnesota, where he met his...
Carol Jane Scussel
Jul 20, 2023
Carol Jane Scussel (nee Caspano) passed away peacefully on July 20 2023. She was born in South Bend, Indiana on January 25, 1947 to Samuel and Ann Caspano who preceded her in death. She attended Business School and married Edward Scussel in June of 1969. Together they relocated to New Mexico in 1971. She worked for the Bureau of Land...
Joseph Lawrence Brady
Jul 16, 2023
Joseph loved life.
Joseph always lit up the room each and every time he entered, with his infectious smile and laughter. His charm and confidence were noticed early on in his life, As a baby, Joseph would sing along with the church choir to his heart's content and was not shy one bit.
Joseph was adventurous and enjoyed swimming as...
Della Noreen Vega
Jul 16, 2023
Della (Torres) Vega, 70, of Socorro, New Mexico, passed away on July 16, 2023. She was born in Socorro, New Mexico, on December 13, 1952, to Felix and Josephine (Gonzales) Torres. She was a graduate of Socorro High School and a long-time Warrior fan through her children and grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings...
Predicando Zamora
Jul 16, 2023
Predicando “Candy” Zamora, 85, entered eternal rest on July 16, 2023.
Born November 13, 1937 in Socorro, NM to Juan and Florinda Zamora, Predicando was a lifelong resident of Socorro, marrying his wife Cecilia in 1958. Their son, Delbert was born in 1958. Three daughters soon followed. Cathy was born in 1961, Annette (Nettie) in 1963, and their...
Corina Carmen Parraz
Jul 15, 2023
Corina C. Parraz, aka Corine C. Fox (Ortega), 78, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM for over 30 years died one day shy of her 79th birthday on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Sam Parraz, her son, Arthur Ortega, wife Amanda Ortega of Bernalillo, NM. Daughter, Monica Ortega-Melville, husband Brian Melville of Rio Rancho, NM. ...
Michael Saul
Jul 15, 2023
Michael L. Saul, 86, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away in his home on July 15, 2023.
Mike was born on October 4, 1936, and graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1954. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1955 and served until 1960. Mike learned telecommunications in the Navy, which led him to work for Mountain Bell and AT&T...
Jean Cynova
Jul 15, 2023
Jean Cynova of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, daughter of the late Charles and Lula Mae Johnson, quietly died in her sleep on July 15, 2023. She is survived by brother, Greg of Redlands, CA; sister, Mary of La Mesa, CA; son, Tom of Afton, WY; daughter, Debbie of Rio Rancho, NM; 6 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 1 great...
Eloy Rey Romero
Jul 15, 2023
Eloy, age 80, was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was affectionately known as Grandpa Buddy to his grandchildren because when they were little he always said "hi buddy" when he saw them.He proudly served our Country in the Navy. He spent most of his life living in the Village of Los Ranchos area and loved...
Steve Fred Archibeque
Jul 15, 2023
Steve Fred Archibeque, age 76, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on January 23, 1947, in Albuquerque, NM.
He was preceded in death by his daughters Denise Archibeque and Lori Archibeque, and his parents Frank and Tillie Archibeque.
Steve is survived by his former wife, Barbara Archibeque; daughter, Angela Archibeque; son Michael Archibeque...
John E. Buehler
Jul 14, 2023
John Edward Buehler passed away peacefully on July 14, 2023. He entered the world January 6, 1932, in St. Louis MO, born to Hilmer and Loretta Buehler. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 wonderful years, Joanne Buehler. Together they had seven children: Diane Bachicha, Tom and spouse Joann Buehler, Mary and spouse Dan Robertson, Dan Buehler,...
Ronald Paul Tamura
Jul 14, 2023
Ronald Paul Tamura was born March 1, 1959 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and passed away Friday, July 14, 2023. He was the youngest of five children born to Hero and Susie Tamura. As the youngest brother, he always tried to keep up with his older two brothers. He grew up helping with his family’s plant nursery and landscaping business. Ron...
Marilyn Bebber Sheppard
Jul 14, 2023
There are some who bring a light so great to the worldthat even after they have gone, the light remains.
Marilyn Theresa (Bebber) Sheppard, born May 2, 1936, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her children on July 14, 2023. She was a very proud lifelong resident of Albuquerque, her family settling here in the early 1900s. She attended...
Virginia Ann Tennyson-Jaramillo
Jul 13, 2023
Virginia went to be with the Lord (passing in her sleep) on July 13, 2023 and woke up in heaven. Virginia, “Ginny”, was born January 5, 1933 in Borger, Texas to parents Charles and Nancy “Annie” Tennyson. Growing up in Borger, TX, part of the greatest generation, with her 8 brothers and sisters, Virginia attended Phillips High School. She and...
Leah Kim Acton
Jul 13, 2023
Leah Kim Acton, 53, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her sleep during the early hours of Thursday, July 13, 2023. Leah was born Friday, November 7, 1969 to Edmond O’Neil Powers and Jacqueline Rae (Porter) Powers in El Paso, Texas, while her father was stationed at Fort Bliss. She was raised in Richland, Washington, and often...
g. Trudy Encinias Beverley
Jul 13, 2023
Trudy passed away peacefully on July 13th at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Gallup, New Mexico, she later met and married the love of her life Charles (Chuck) Beverley while he was stationed at the Continental Divide. She was preceded in death by her parents Fidel Jaques Encinio and Maria Rosalia Gonzales; sisters Rosemarie and Lucille; and...
Joe E. "Jody" Montano
Jul 12, 2023
I'm on the top of the world lookin' down on creation
And the only explanation I can find
Is the love that I've found, ever since you've been aroundYour love's put me at the top of the world
The Carpenters
With beautiful and appropriate timing, “Top of the World” filled the room as Joe E. (Jody) Montaño, 77,...
Gail Stenberg
Jul 12, 2023
Gail Stenberg passed away July 12, 2023, in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Chip Dennedy of Albuquerque, NM. She was being cared for by them with the great help of Bosque Trails Hospice and a very attentive sheltie named Tungsten.
Gail was born in Whitehall, Wisconsin and grew up on a family farm outside of Blair,...
Virginia L. Morgan
Jul 12, 2023
After a challenging few months battling complicated medical issues, Virginia L. Morgan passed away July 12, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Daughter to Guadalupe (Garcia) Romero and Henry C. Romero, she was born May 12, 1943 in Santa Fe, New Mexico and attended the New Mexico State University where she was a member of the Delta Zeta sorority.
Virginia worked...
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