Obituaries

Charley Bowman Jr.

Charley Bowman Jr.

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Charley Bowman Jr., 55, will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 14, at Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church, St. Michaels. Burial will be in Community Cemetery, Fort Defiance. Bowman died Dec. 11, 2009, in Fort Defiance. He was born Jan. 20, 1955, in Fort Defiance, into the Water's Edge People Clan for the Salt People Clan. Bowman...

Charles Chavez

Charles Chavez

Dec 11, 2009

CHAVEZ - Charles Chavez, 40, beloved son and brother died peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2009. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oriol J. and Lou Ann Jaramillo Chavez. Charles is survived by his "mom" ReNee Lovato; sister, Debbie Trujillo and Mike Trujillo; brother, Gary Chavez, brother, Gilbert Chavez...

Bobby Johnson

Bobby Johnson

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Bobby L. Johnson, 39, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Cope Memorial, Gallup. Bishop Jerry DuBois will officiate. Burial will be in Gallup City Cemetery, Gallup. Johnson died Dec. 11, 2009, in Gallup. He was born May 12, 1970, in Gallup, into the Black Streak Forest People Clan for the Towering House People Clan. Johnson...

Lucella Gonzales

Lucella Gonzales

Dec 11, 2009

GONZALES, Lucella, 67, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, December 11, 2009. Lucella was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother and grandmother and a cancer survivor. She was preceded in death by her father Roque, mother Cresenciana, brother Lorenzo and sister Deluvina. Lucella is survived by her husband Reynaldo of 40 years, daughters, Monica and her husband...

Eloy Max Sanchez

Eloy Max Sanchez

Dec 11, 2009

SANCHEZ - Eloy Max Sanchez, 77 a resident of Tome, passed away on Friday December 11, 2009. Mr. Sanchez began a 50 year career as a local businessman and held many positions including School Board Member of the Cimmaron Schools in the 1960's, firefighter, little league coach, Maverick and Sherrif's Posse Deputy in Taos in the 1980's, as well as...

Palmer Karl Paulson

Palmer Karl Paulson

Dec 11, 2009

Palmer Karl Paulson, 90, of Farmington, passed away Friday, December 11, 2009 in Farmington. He was born November 14, 1919 in Frederick, South Dakota. Palmer married the love of his live, Marian McKray Paulson in Van Nuys, California in 1942 and they spent 67 wonderful years together. Palmer is survived by his wife and four children, Karen of Folsom, California,...

Marcy Segay

Marcy Segay

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Marcy Ann Segay, 45, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Potter's House Church. Artie Aragon will officiate. Burial will be in Chinle Cemetery. Segay died Dec. 11, 2009, in Flagstaff. She was born Nov. 19, 1964, in Fort Defiance, into the Red Running Into the Water People Clan for the Near Water People Clan. Survivors...

Esther G Martinez

Esther G Martinez

Dec 11, 2009

MARTINEZ- Esther G. Martinez, 85, of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully with her children at her side on December 11, 2009. She was born on October 20, 1924 to Alejandro and Teofila Gonzales of Corrales, NM. Esther is survived by a daughter, Georgia Johnson (Jeff) of Durango, Co.; daughter, Audrey Martinez (Paul Getz) of Los Ranchos; son, Dennis Martinez (Vada) of...

Marie E. Sanders

Marie E. Sanders

Dec 10, 2009

SANDERS_Marie E. Sanders, 97, a longtime resident of Corrales, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, December 10, 2009. Marie was born April 9, 1912 in Centralia, Oklahoma, moved to Colorado in early 1940's, then she moved to New Mexico in the early 1980's where she lived her remaining years. She loved being involved with the...

Donald Juan

Donald Juan

Dec 10, 2009

Donald Juan, 42, was born May 3, 1967, in Crownpoint, NM to Albert and Susan Juan. He passed away December 10, 2009 in Lake Valley, NM. Mr. Juan served in the Army and recieved a Service Ribbon and two Expert Medals for Rifle and Grenade. He loved ranching and done so his whole life. Donald juan is survived by his...

Augustus (Gus) Garland

Augustus (Gus) Garland

Dec 9, 2009

GARLAND, Augustus (Gus) Hill Garland 75, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, Dec 09, 2009. He was born in Riverside, OK on May 17th, 1934 to Jennie and Rufus Cummins Garland, Sr. and was a long time resident of Las Cruces and Albuquerque. As well as serving his country in the Army during the Korean War era, Gus attended the University of...

Elizabeth E. Flint

Elizabeth E. Flint

Dec 9, 2009

FLINT - Elizabeth E. Flint, 76, passed away on December 9, 2009. Elizabeth's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192

Kaiser Toledo

Kaiser Toledo

Dec 9, 2009

TOLEDO - Kaiser Toledo, age 83, beloved father, grandfather and brother, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife Grace Toledo; son David Toledo; daughter, Annie Draper. Mr. Toledo is survived by his children, Maria Toledo and Alicia Clah; brothers, Junior, Stanley, Leo, David, Nelson and Michael Toledo; sisters, Niellie Toledo and Lillie Henderson;...

Lily Watson

Lily Watson

Dec 9, 2009

Services for Lily Watson, 69, will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Cope Memorial Chapel. The Rev. John Thumma will officiate. Burial will be in Gallup City Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m., Dec. 15, at Cope Memorial Chapel. Watson died Dec. 9, 2009, in Gallup. She was born April 19, 1940, in Wild Cat, into the Salt People...

John Caldwell Porter

John Caldwell Porter

Dec 9, 2009

PORTER - John Caldwell Porter, age 71, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on December 9, 2009. He was born on January 6, 1938. John is survived by his loving wife, Tillie; and his daughters, Bonnie and Susie and her husband Jason Isaacks. John is also survived by his step children, Peggy and her husband Joe Carrasco, Scott...

Elvis Geo Nelson

Elvis Geo Nelson

Dec 9, 2009

Funeral services for Elvis Geo Nelson "Morning Star", age 39 will be held on Saturday December 19, 2009 at 10:30 am at Cope Memorial Chapel with Evangelist Boots Wagner officiating. Burial will follow at the Family Cemetery in Jones Ranch, NM. A reception will follow services at the Red Rock Chapter House. Nelson died on December 9, 2009 in Boston...