Obituaries

Jul 30, 2011

Jul 30, 2011

Carmen Jones, 70, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011. She was born on April 2, 1941 to Pedro and Andrea Alvarez, in Torreon, Mexico.Carmen is survived by her husband - Richard; two daughters - Christina (Dion ) Lopez of Albuquerque, NM, Cathleen (Randall ) Marshall of Albuquerque, NM; three grandsons - Jacob Max Lopez of Albuquerque, NM, Zachary Marshall of...

Jul 29, 2011

MARTINEZ ��?? Shirley A. Martinez, age 59, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, July 29, 2011. She was born in Cuba, NM and was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM. Shirley enjoyed working in her garden as well as decorating for the holidays and special occasions. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel...

Jul 29, 2011

IIrene D. Pioche, 80, was born into the Tachiinii (Red Running Into Water People) Clan and born for Tabaaha (Edge Water) Clan. Irene attended Rehoboth Christian School up to the 8th grade. She enjoyed singing, crocheting, sewing, playing the harmonica, and sightseeing. Survivors include her son, Ian D. Pioche; daughters, Wilhelmina Stevens, Leona Joy Pioche, Roselyn Martinez, Cheryl Thomas, and...

Jul 29, 2011

MCMAHON- Shirley J. McMahon, 86, a resident of Corrales, NM for 40 years passed away July 29, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Roy McMahon of Corrales, NM; three children, Tom McMahon and wife Jennie, Kevin McMahon and wife Elaine, Kim Cleland and husband Michael, all of Albuquerque, NM; seven grandchildren, Stephanie West, Amanda Hunter, Brandon...

Jul 29, 2011

Esther Rodriguez, age 73, passed away on July 29, 2011. Daniels Family Funeral ServicesFairview Memorial Park700 Yale Blvd. SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106(505)262-1454

Jul 28, 2011

LEWIS- Edwin Harlan Lewis, 52, faithful servant of God, loving husband, father, and grandfather, was called home to our Heavenly Father on July 28, 2011. Mr. Lewis was born on January 18, 1959, to Harlan and Maria (Wellman) Lewis of Bellevue, Nebraska. He graduated from Bellevue High School in 1977 where he then joined the US Marine Corps. He married...

Jul 28, 2011

FARMINGTONEllis Glenn GroomerApril 5, 1935 - July 28, 2011 Ellis Glenn Groomer, 76, of Farmington, died on Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Farmington. He was born April 5, 1935, in the town of Gene Autry, Okla., to Lloyd and Clara Groomer.Ellis moved to Farmington in 1955. He worked for Halliburton and for the Farmington Police Department. In 1979, Ellis and...

Jul 28, 2011

STEVENS- Donald Philip Stevens, 96, passed away July 28, 2011 at home after a brief illness, surrounded in love by his five children. He is survived by his five children: Nancy Comprelli (Frank) of Moraga, CA, Mary Gadeken (Arlan) of Kennewick, WA, Phil Stevens (Lynda) of Albuquerque, Gail Turner (Harry) of Oak Harbor, WA, and Mark Stevens of Albuquerque, 10...

Jul 27, 2011

Jul 27, 2011

PETERSON- Marion Peterson, 80, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. She is survived by her two children, Chris Gallegos and husband Rick of Albuquerque, NM, Steve Peterson and wife Cherie of Elk Grove, CA; five grandchildren, Michael Gallegos and wife Rosa, Matthew Gallegos and wife Valerie, Chad Peterson and wife Rachel, Chris Peterson and girlfriend Laura, Nick Peterson; eight great-grandchildren,...

Jul 27, 2011

Gardner, Faye E. Faye E. Gardner, 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. She was born in Cimarron County, Oklahoma on April 14, 1918. Faye was preceded in death by her husband, George R. Gardner, in 1986; her son, Homer J. Gardner; and her grandson, David K. Getz. Faye is survived by her son, Fred Gardner (June) of Albuquerque;...

Jul 27, 2011

Dougherty, Patrick Patrick Joseph Dougherty, A life-long resident of Albuquerque, passed away at University of New Mexico Hospital on July 27, 2011, after a tragic accident. He was born in Albuquerque on March 16, 1954 and was the fourth of five children born to Cleo A. Dougherty and Ann M. Dougherty. He was known as Uncle Pat to family and...

Jul 27, 2011

TUCKER- Mildred Tucker, 96, passed away July 27, 2011. Mildred's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral ServicesSara Road Chapel4310 Sara Road SE and Meadowlark Lane Rio Rancho, New Mexico 505-892-9920

Jul 27, 2011

David Gallegos, 81, Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. David was born on March 15, 1930, in Jemez, NM, and was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. David served in the US Army during the Korean War, where he began operating heavy equipment. He continued as...

Jul 27, 2011

WORMAN��?? Donald Harvey Worman, beloved husband and father passed away July 27, 2011. An active member in his church and community, he created a unique retail shop called the Glass Resort, and also sold wholesale goods through his High Desert Enterprises division. Every year for 23 years, Don ran a souvenir concession at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. He follows...

Jul 27, 2011

William G. (Bill) Fay, 81, passed peacefully the bonds of Earth on July 27, 2011. Fiercely loyal to his family and friends, Bill grew up in old New York and New Jersey with a close knit group of lifelong pals and family that shared a love of hot rods, Boy Scout camping and World events only the Big Apple could...

Jul 27, 2011

JOLLY- James W. "Bill Jolly, age 86, a resident of Albuquerque for 33 years, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. He was a veteran of WWII having contributed to the air offensive against Japan. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Liddie Jolly; step-father, Emmett Goff; brother, Sam Jolly; daughters, Jennifer and Rebecca. He is survived...

Jul 27, 2011

Viola E. Harlow, 88, of Aztec, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, in Farmington. She was born Dec. 13, 1922, in Elkhart, Kan., to Ted and Edna Litke. Viola and Ralph "Bud Harlow were married in 1946. They moved to Aztec in 1960. Viola was a homemaker and worked at Aztec Middle School as a teacher��?�s aide...

Jul 26, 2011

GIVENS ��?? William Adolph "Bill Givens, 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in Socorro, NM. Bill was born on January 18, 1918 in New Braunfels, Texas to William W. and Ruby (Hinmann) Givens. He is survived by his loving wife, Velva L. (Knowlton) Givens; his devoted daughters, Rosie Tripp and husband, Don; Charlene...