Obituaries

Mar 4, 2011

ALFONSO - Beverly Faith Alfonso passed away Friday, March 4, 2011. Beverly's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Mar 4, 2011

LeRoy Alma Brimhall, born October 10, 1946 in Durango, CO, passed away Friday March 4, 2011 in Farmington at the age of 64. He is survived by his daughter Elizabeth, son Geoffrey, Geoff’s wife Robin, grandson Jade, cousin Anita Liston and special lady friend and housemate of recent years Bobbé Bluett. He will be missed by countless relatives, friends, and...

Mar 4, 2011

CORTEZ, Alvino Cortez, age 81 passed away on March 4, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. 501 Guadalupe Street Santa Fe, NM at 2:30pm.Alvino Cortez, Major, U S Army (Ret) age 81, passed away March 4, 2011 at the Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM. Alvino was...

Mar 3, 2011

SIMMONS- Willard C. Simmons, LtCol, US Army (ret), 95, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM for the past 11 years, passed away March 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, June Simmons; children, Bruce W. Simmons and wife Danise, Barry A. Simmons and wife Sally, Carol A. Simmons and husband Lee Williams; brother, Wallace Simmons; grandchildren,...

Mar 3, 2011

DAVIS- Ellen Lucy Davis age 88, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011. Ellen was a resident of Socorro, New Mexico for forty years. She graduated from New Mexico Tech. She taught Spanish and Social Studies at Socorro Middle School for many years, where she established and was the sponsor of the Spanish Club....

Mar 3, 2011

Freddie V. Archuleta, 79 of Farmington, passed from this life on March 3, 2011. He was born on August 1, 1931 in Trujillo, NM to Agapito "Pete" Archuleta and Grace (Cordova) Archuleta. He attended schools in Trujillo and Bayfield, Colorado. Freddie married Juanita in Pagosa Springs, in 1959. Freddie moved to Farmington, NM in 2000. Freddie is survived by his...

Mar 2, 2011

Lillian E. Davies, 95, of Aztec, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Aztec. She was born April 9, 1915, in Durango, CO. Cremation has taken place. Lillian is entrusted to: Cope Memorial Chapel 405 S. Main Ave. Aztec, NM 87410 (505) 334-9332

Mar 2, 2011

Roland F. Hohenberg, 92, of Waterflow, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Farmington. Roland was born January 17, 1919, in San Marcos, Texas, to Ernest and Clara Hohenberg. Roland resided in Texas until 1966, when he moved to New Mexico to train horses for Natani Pow Wow Ranch. He served in the military and fought in World War II. He was preceded...

Mar 2, 2011

HILLIN- Julie S. Hillin, 91, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She is survived by her three children, Patricia (Pat) Hillin of San Antonio, TX, Clay Hillin and wife Kathy of Boise, ID, Jane Emberty of Rio Rancho, NM; nine grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband James Russell Hillin...

Mar 2, 2011

Baby Welch, was born and passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at San Juan Regional Medical Center. Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home 103 E. Ute Street Farmington, NM 87401 505-325-8688

Mar 2, 2011

LOPEZ- Peggy M. Lopez, 48, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, March 2, 2011. A Memorial Mass will take place at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 11401 Indian School Rd. NE; Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.; Peggy's care has been entrusted to: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover S.W. Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222

Mar 2, 2011

CRANE - Gertrude M. Crane, 99, of Aztec, passed away on March 2, 2011 in Aztec at home surrounded by her family. Gertrude was born in Cheraw, CO, on June 8, 1911, to Wallace Morton Frame and Alice Maud Prophet Frame, the youngest of 11 children. She met the love of her life and married him on July 5, 1927....

Mar 2, 2011

Daniels died March 2, 2011, in Gallup. He was born Dec. 15, 1915, in Churchrock, New Mexico. Daniels was born into the Water’s Edge People Clan and born for the Black Streak of Forest People Clan. Daniels was a weaver and lifelong rancher. Survivors include his sons, Naswood Daniels of Rock Springs, Donald Daniels of Farmington; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren;...

Mar 2, 2011

Mar 1, 2011

ROGERS- James L Rogers, 86, passed away at home with family by his side, March 1, 2011. Jim, as he was known by his friends, was born in Wapello, Iowa, May 30, 1924. He moved to Denver with his family, and graduated with honors, from Colorado University. He and his wife moved to Albuquerque in 1953, so that Jim could...

Mar 1, 2011

Mar 1, 2011

GRANT - Edith H. Grant, 91, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Formerly of Tarrytown, NY, she was a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 40 years. Edie was born on October 1, 1919 in Bremen, Germany to Richard C. and Anna (Sanders) Hagemann. She retired in Tarrytown, NY as an executive secretary...

Mar 1, 2011

Lupe Samora, 90, of Bloomfield, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in Bloomfield. She was born June 10, 1920, in B;anco, to Rumaldo and Emilia Armenta. The Armentas were one of the first families to settle in Blanco. Lupe lived in Silverton, CO.for many years, where her husband, Max, was a hard rock miner. She was a ceramic artist, enjoyed flower gardening,...

Mar 1, 2011

Chee died March 1, 2011, in Albuquerque. He was born Feb. 1, 1938, in Sheep Springs. Chee was born into the Red Running Into the Water People Clan and born for the Folded Arms People Clan. Chee did carpentry work and was a ranch hand in his earlier years. He enjoyed being with his family, especially his grandchildren and watching...

Mar 1, 2011

Robert Spahe, 91, of Dulce, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in Dulce. He was born May 10, 1919 in Ft. Defiance, Arizona to Kelton and Sarah Maria Spahe. Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home 103 E. Ute Street Farmington, NM 87401 505-325-8688