Obituaries

Billy Ray McCown

Billy Ray McCown

Aug 13, 2009

Billy Ray McCown, 75, of Flora Vista, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009. Billy was born April 22, 1934i n Binger, Oklahoma to Harve Earl and Edith McCown. Billy served in the 101st Army Air Born Division, was a Mason, and a Shriner. He was preceded in death by his father, Harve Earl McCown, his brother, Bobby Joe McCown, his...

Elaine Sells

Elaine Sells

Aug 12, 2009

Elaine Sells, 79, of Farmington, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, in Farmington. She was born April 11, 1930, in Farmington. Cremation has taken place. Services have been entrusted to: Alternative Choice Cremation and Funeral Services 804 N. Dustin Ave. Farmington, NM 87401 (505) 326-3671

Adell Smith

Adell Smith

Aug 12, 2009

SMITH- Adell Smith, age 73, a resident of Albuquerque since 1954, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. She is survived by her five children, Clarence Smith, Anthony Smith and wife Carolyn, Steven Smith and wife Linda, Pamela Davis and husband Robert, and Valerie Smith and husband Paul; 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild; one sister Gaynell Hammond, and one...

Olive B. Riedl

Olive B. Riedl

Aug 11, 2009

RIEDL - Olive B. Riedl, age 91, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday, August 11, 2009. She was born on June 25, 1918 in Woodside, NY and was a resident of Los Lunas, NM. Olive is survived by her loving sons, John F. Riedl and wife Vickie of Irvine, CA, and George E. Riedl...

Antonio Tony"" Diaz Mendoza

Antonio Tony"" Diaz Mendoza

Aug 10, 2009

Mendoza- Antonio (Tony) Diaz Mendoza, of Albuquerque, passed away at the age of 90 on August 10, 2009. He was born in Waynoka, OK and attended Pampa High School in Texas, graduating in 1938. In World War II, he was decorated for his service in the Asiatic Pacific Theater campaign for liberation of the Philippines, serving as an Army Infantry...

Felia Garcia

Felia Garcia

Aug 10, 2009

GARCIA- Felia, 87, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, went to be with our Lord on Monday, August 10, 2009. Felia was preceded in death by her husband Cipriano "Pano" Garcia. She is survived by her children Lucille Dubois and husband Robert, Cipriano Danny Garcia and wife Lucille, Monica Nicasio and husband Manuel, Theresa Roberts and husband Stephen, Abel Garcia and...

Patricia Ann Scungio

Patricia Ann Scungio

Aug 10, 2009

Patricia passed from this life to be with our Lord, Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. After years of struggling through serious health complications, surgeries and a triumphant comeback from a devastating stroke in 2007, her poor little heart could not go any further and she suffered a sudden heart attack that took her away from her loving and devastated family. Patricia,...

Janann C. Lackl

Janann C. Lackl

Aug 10, 2009

LACKL - Janann C. Lackl, 64, of Albuquerque, NM passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at her home after a long battle with cancer. Janann is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Maximillian Paul Lackl; her son, Scott Lackl of Greensburg, PA; her daughter, Shelly Weaver and husband Scott Weaver, and grandson, Brady Weaver. At her request, no...

Pearl June Diehm

Pearl June Diehm

Aug 9, 2009

DIEHM, Pearl June, age 83, of Albuquerque went to the Lord Sunday, August 9, 2009. She was born to the late Elvine and Thelma Gay Longstaff Brodhecker on June 27, 1926 at Topeka, Kansas. Pearl, a graduate of Topeka High School, also attended Washburn University and University of Kansas. She was an avid Lobos fan and was a member of...

Virginia Margaret Shorey Williams

Virginia Margaret Shorey Williams

Aug 9, 2009

WILLIAMS- Virginia Margaret Shorey Williams passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009 in the company of her family. She was born on December 28, 1931 to the late George Shorey and Margaret Raiche Shorey. She was an enrolled member of the Kewanee Bay Chippewa Indian Tribe in Michigan. She graduated from Chiloquin High School and Sacred Heart School of Nursing...

Ubaldo Waldo"" Atencio

Ubaldo Waldo"" Atencio

Aug 9, 2009

ATENCIO - Ubaldo "Waldo" Atencio, he was born on March 17, 1934 in Cuba, NM and passed away on Sunday, August 09, 2009 after succumbing to a long and courageous battle with many illnesses during the past few years. Waldo was raised in the St. Anthony's Children's Orphanage, by the age of sixteen he joined the United States Air Force where...

Bobbie Jean Hindbaugh

Bobbie Jean Hindbaugh

Aug 8, 2009

Bobbie Jean Hindbaugh, 75, of Bloomfield, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 8, 2009. Bobbie was born May 4, 1934, in Wright City, OK. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas M. Tatum; mother, Tishey Tatum; brothers, Archie Tatum, Roy Tatum, John David Tatum, W.M. "Gib", Tatum and Sherman Tatum; one sister Commie Stafford;...

Baylee Hunter Moore

Baylee Hunter Moore

Aug 8, 2009

MOORE-Baylee Hunter Moore passed peacefully in the loving arms of her mom and dad on august 8, 2009. Baylee was born September 21, 2008. From the day she was born she had a special spirit about her, and in the little time she was here on Earth, she was able to touch many lives of family and friends. Her life...

Melvin E. Estrada

Melvin E. Estrada

Aug 7, 2009

ESTRADA_Melvin E. Estrada, 59, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2009. Melvin was born June 11, 1950 the son of Henry and Rose Baca Estrada in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He had worked in the grocery business before his death. He was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Estrada. Melvin is survived by his parents,...

Julia L. Sanchez

Julia L. Sanchez

Aug 7, 2009

SANCHEZ - Julia L. Sanchez, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away after a brief illness, Friday, August 7, 2009. She was born on December 31, 1938 and was a life long resident of Albuquerque. Julia is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Chester Sanchez; her children, Arlette Sanchez Ross, Larry Sanchez, Crystal Joy Sanchez...

Bonnie Staggs

Bonnie Staggs

Aug 7, 2009

STAGGS- Bonnie Staggs, 78, passed away on August 07, 2009. She was born on April, 5, 1931, in Port Townsend, Washington, to Bruce and Beatrice Blevins. Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Laurie Goneau, of San Diego, CA; her son, Jim Staggs and his wife, Debbie, of Albuquerque, NM; two grandchildren, Kyle and Casey Staggs; and one brother, Bud Blevins....