Obituaries

Nov 10, 2009

BROWN - Kenneth George Brown, 67, born February 4, 1942, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents Chester K. Brown and Louise U. Brown, Grandparents Nellie Shibley Mahboub and Said Mahboub, niece Shirley Rosie Brown, and Father-in-law Sal Gurule, whom he looked to as a Father and Friend. He is survived by...

Nov 10, 2009

BETIN_Richard George Betin, 56, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Richard was the youngest in a family of two sisters and a brother. His family emigrated from Europe after World War II to Texas, where Richard was the first of his family to be born a US citizen. He was born in Dallas in 1953...

Nov 10, 2009

KECK - Frances A. Keck, 78, went to be with our Heavenly Father and her loving husband Russ on Tuesday, November 10 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Frances was born Francesca Scimonelli on April 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY. She married her first husband, Robert Quanz, and had six children. Frances became a widower in 1974. She then met...

Nov 10, 2009

PRECORD - Philip Lee Precord departed this life suddenly on November 10, 2009. He was born April 2, 1961, to Ralph R. and Beedia M. Precord in Detroit, Michigan. Phil graduated from Fountain Fort Carson High School and lived most of his life in Fountain, CO. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman and waited impatiently each year for...

Nov 10, 2009

BOHLANDER_James Walter, 55, died of a heart attack on November 10, 2009, at his Corrales home. Mr. Bohlander was born on May 20, 1954 at the Navel Academy Hospital in Annapolis, MD to James and Adelaide Bohlander. He graduated from Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School in 1972; later attending Oakland Community College and Wayne State University. He is survived by...

Nov 9, 2009

SERNA- Justine S. Serna, age 78, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away Monday, November 9, 2009. Ms. Serna was born on September 16, 1931 in Albuquerque to the late Santiago and Josefita Sanchez. She was our loving mother whose most important job was to raise her five children. She was a housekeeper for many years, then a School Cross...

Nov 9, 2009

Ida P. Curbis, 87 died Nov. 9, 2009, in Jamestown. She was born Nov. 11, 1922, in Gallup. Curbis graduated from Cathedral High School. She worked as a telephone operator, Aviation, BIA, Kachina Packing, California Market Uptown Plaza, County Extension Agency. Survivors include her husband, Dominic Curbis of Gallup; son, Phil Curbis of Gallup, daughter, Dorie Havens of Gallup; four grandchildren;...

Nov 9, 2009

BENTZ - Mary Jukich Bentz, 86, passed away on November 09, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mary Bentz was born March 5, 1923 in Calumet Minnesota to Father Stefan Jukich and Mother Mara Ljeskovac. Mary attended Greenway High School and Itasca Junior College in Northern Minnesota where she met her husband Fred Bentz. Mary finished her Bachelors degree in Dietetics...

Nov 8, 2009

KNIGHT - Henry "Hank" B. Knight, born March 27, 1919, in Ebarb, Louisiana, passed away on November 8, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Letha Knight; son, Wayne; daughters Deborah and Beverly; brother Gene; Niel Pezzillo, son-in-law; grandsons, Brian and David Pezzillo; great grand-daughter Caty Pezzillo. Henry was preceded in death by his eldest daughter Patricia...

Nov 8, 2009

RIVERA, Jose B., age 83, of Corrales, NM awoke in the presence of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 8, 2009. Jose was born to Jose and Sinforosa (Martinez) Rivera in Canjilon, NM on September 18, 1926. Jose was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle who served his country proudly in World War II in the US Army. He...

Nov 8, 2009

HARBERT - Thomas J., age 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, November 8, 2009 after a long illness. He was born June 13, 1923, in Dilworth, Oklahoma, but raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He is survived by his beloved wife, Laverne of 64 years of marriage; sons Jim and wife Lisa, Bob and wife Vickie; and daughter Sue...

Nov 8, 2009

Averil (Burl) Jackson, 84, of Farmington, joined our Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2009, at his home surrounded by his loving family at his side. Burl was born November 2, 1925, in Sedan, Kansas, to Richard and Rhoda Ellen Stark Jackson. Burl grew up in Farmington. He served in the Navy during WWII. He owned Jackson Mfg. He worked as...

Nov 7, 2009

JARAMILLO-Arthur Eugene Jaramillo, born February 2, 1961, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2009. He is survived by his daughters, Milagra Gomez and Rhiannon Jaramillo, his parents Joseph and Frances Jaramillo and siblings Joseph, Vincent, Victoria and Beckie, as well as many friends and an extended loving family. He served his country in the USMC and was a critical care...

Nov 7, 2009

Our loving husband, father and grandfather, lost his brave battle with cancer on Saturday, November 7, 2009. We will miss his enthusiasm for life, his ability to make us smile and his serenading our family with birthday wishes year after year. We are especially sad he will be unable to meet his first great-granddaughter and namesake, Adyson Rae Myers, in...

Nov 7, 2009

GURUL�?�?�- Gregory "Bubba" Jesus Gurul�?©, age 39, a long time resident of Bernalillo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 7, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 10, 1969 in Mora, NM. He was preceded in death by a sister, Erma Mojica; maternal grandfather, Rosarlio Vigil; paternal grandparents, Trinidad and Leanore Gurule; and step-grandfather George...

Nov 7, 2009

SEDILLO - Phoenix Akasha Sedillo, precious angel passed away on November 07, 2009. Phoenix's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010

Nov 7, 2009

WOODS - Melvin (Mel) Abbott Woods, born October 29, 1920 in Clayton, NM to Walter Abbott Woods and Oma Kitts Woods, passed away in Albuquerque on November 7. Mel moved to Albuquerque in 1935 during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. He survived the Pearl Harbor attack working at the U.S. Navy Yard as a civilian. After that event,...

Nov 6, 2009

Nov 5, 2009

FULTON_Michelle Diane Fulton - Our beloved Michelle went to be with our Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2009. "Shelly" was born in Alexandria, Virginia on January 1, 1965. Her family moved to California in the mid 1970's and she attended high school in San Luis Obispo, California. Michelle graduated with honors from the University of San Francisco with a B....

Nov 5, 2009

MILLER - Ransom Augustus Miller, 95, passed away on November 05, 2009, after a long illness. He was born January 16, 1914, in Cement City, MI, to Samuel Miller and Minnie Douglas Miller. Ransom was survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Hester Miller. He grew up as the son of a country store keeper. Ransom taught in a...