Obituaries

Mar 2, 2010

McKOWN- Mary Laura McKown went to her heavenly reward on March 2, 2010 in Albuquerque. She was born on January 7, 1927 in Ada, OK to H. Slade and Pearl B Norman. She married Omer “Mac” McKown on June 16, 1946 in Ada, OK. They were married for 61 years until his death on April 16, 2007. She was an...

Mar 2, 2010

JONES-Robert Duff Jones, 63, a long time resident of Tularosa and Alamogordo, NM. passed away on March 2, 2010. Mr. Jones was born on June 24, 1946 in Texas. He entered the US Air Force on August 19, 1966 in Pasadena, TX. Mr. Jones served in the Air Force for 20 years and earned numerous medals and awards: the Air...

Mar 2, 2010

Kenneth J. "Buddy" Chokie May 12, 1932 - March 2, 2010 Kenneth J. "Buddy" Chokie, 77, of Bloomfield, beloved husband of 53 years to Barbara, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went home to be with his heavenly father Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Bloomfield. He was born May 12, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Francis Kennison and Ruby Fairclough, and was...

Mar 2, 2010

Billy John Chambers Sr. of Aztec, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010. He was born in Caddo, Texas on September 20, 1927 to John W. Chambers and Bessie Atkisson. Billy worked as a carpenter/woodworker throughout his life. He was also very active with his church St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and enjoyed hunting and fishing as his favorite pastimes. Billy served in the...

Mar 1, 2010

Wayne Morgan Holmes June 18, 1935 - March 1, 2010 Wayne Morgan Holmes, 74, of Farmington, passed away of natural causes Monday, March 1, 2010 in Farmington. Wayne was born June 18, 1935, in Pollock, S.D., to Ramona and Devillo Holmes. At the age of 17, Wayne enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He entered as Private First Class and was honorably...

Mar 1, 2010

Manuel Ignacio Martinez, 79, of Lindrith, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010, in Lindrith. He was born September 12, 1931 on the Jicarilla Reservation to Ignacio and Placida Martinez. Manuel is in the care of Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home 103 E. Ute Street Farmington, NM 87401 (505) 325-8688

Mar 1, 2010

Jose Estrada, age 80, passed away on March 01, 2010. Cemetery arrangements are entrusted to Fairview Memorial Park. Daniels Family Funeral Services Fairview Memorial Park 700 Yale Blvd. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505)262-1454

Feb 28, 2010

HARTLEBEN - Patricia E. Hartleben, 76, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1986, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The Heart Hospital of New Mexico Foundation, 504 Elm Street NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, 505-440-8799 or the charity of your choice. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara...

Feb 28, 2010

WEBER " Olive L. Weber, 87, passed away Feb 28, 2010. She was successfully recuperating from a hip replacement when other medical complications developed. She was born Jan 5, 1923 in Huntley, MT, to Josephine and Oliver Bingaman who homesteaded in that area. Olive is survived by 2 daughters Emily Hall of Copperas Cove TX and Gerry Copeland and husband...

Feb 28, 2010

Feb 28, 2010

HUSMAN �?¯�?¿�?½�?¯�?¿�?½“ Vern Lynn Husman went home to be with the Lord on February 28, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Vern was born in Madison, South Dakota to Fred and Velma Husman, on December 13, 1939. Following military service with the USAF, he married Wanda Chidester in 1963. They raised their family in both Horizon City, TX and...

Feb 28, 2010

Pam Beauparlant née Menhorn, beloved wife and friend, passed from this life Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010, in Farmington. She was born in Akron, Ohio, and raised in Phoenix. She married the love of her life, Chuck, in Litchfield Park, Ariz., on her birthday in 1976. Pam started her career as a nurse. She graduated with a Master of Science degree...

Feb 28, 2010

RUTKOWSKY- Ada Hamilton Rutkowsky, 89, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010, just two weeks shy of her 90th birthday. She was born March 14, 1920, in Parrott, Virginia, one of eleven children. After being a long time resident of Arlington, Virginia, she moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1978. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter F....

Feb 28, 2010

CARABAJAL, Bessie, 80, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Sunday, February 28 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Bessie is survived by her husband David P. Carabajal, her four sons and one daughter; Evelyn, Martin, David, Albert and Santiago, ten grandchildren, and sixteen great-grandchildren. Casketbearers will be; Delfino Trujillo, Chris M. Carabajal, Patrick “Pumpkin” Sandoval, Vincent D. Chavez,...

Feb 28, 2010

Joe Samuel Baca passed away on February 28, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico he was 55. He was born on April 3, 1954 in Clovis, New Mexico to Nicasio Baca and Manuelita Garcia Baca. Mr. Baca was a United States Army Veteran, serving as a paratrooper attaining the rank of Sergeant. He was a member of the American Legion Post...

Feb 28, 2010

TORREZ - Rupe Torrez, age 89, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 28, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 8, 1920 in Seboyeta, NM and was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, where she was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Mrs. Torrez loved worshiping the Lord and...

Feb 27, 2010

TILEY - Shelley Tiley, age 45, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and granddaughter, went home to be with the Lord and her grandparents, Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was born on October 9, 1964 in Amarillo, TX and was a resident of Farmington, NM. Shelley was raised in Gallup, NM where she attended school. Shelley loved her family, animals, gardening,...

Feb 27, 2010

BUECHNER - Raymond E. Buechner, 94, passed away on February 27, 2010. Raymond’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Feb 27, 2010

Yanalavage-Andrew Yanalavage passed away peacefully at home at the age of 92, on Saturday, February 27, 2010. A special thank you to the staff of Vista Care Hospice. Andrew’s care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle, NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 884-1188

Feb 26, 2010

WHEELER- Cleo Wheeler, 73, passed away February 26, 2010. Cleo's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010