Obituaries

Oct 4, 2008

AGUIRRE - Peter R. Aguirre, beloved husband, father, (Tata). He was born May 27, 1939 in Tucson, AZ. He passed away peacefully on October 4, 2008 at his home in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was a former electrical project manager for Brycon Corp. He is survived by his loving wife, Vidella J. Aguirre of 28 years; his children, Ondina...

Oct 4, 2008

VALLEJOS- Lucy Vallejos, 83, born August 13, 1925, Grants, NM, went with the Lord, on Saturday, October 04, 2008. Survived by her 10 children: Edwina Vigil and husband Edward of Valinda, CA , Diana Martinez and husband Mike of Fresno, CA, Martha Garcia of Fresno, CA, Pauline Hunick of Albuquerque, NM, Paul Gonzales and Christine of Milan, NM, Barbara Lopez...

Oct 3, 2008

CHAVEZ_Marvin Chavez, 59, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008. Marvin was born September 6, 1949 the son of Jose S. and Eulilia Maria Montano Chavez in Albuquerque. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose S. Chavez and wife Equilda Chavez. He is survived by...

Oct 2, 2008

BASHA-Mary and Ellis Basha were taken from their loved ones on October 2, 2008. They pursued many activities including sports and arts; living rich, full and rewarding lives until the very last minute. Born in Shanghai China, Ellis eventually settled in Arizona after his military service. There he met Mary who had moved there from her home in Illinois to...

Oct 1, 2008

HEWLETT- Donald Anthony Degler Hewlett, beloved son, husband, grandson and brother, was born October 21, 1984 passed away quickly on October 1, 2008 from a motorcycle accident. He was an outstanding electrician apprentice with Klinger Mechanical and an excellent student with the apprenticeship program at CNM. He is survived by his wife, Sara(Rio Rancho), loving parents Todd and Sheila(Rio Rancho),...

Oct 1, 2008

Please click on Memorial Video to view broadcast of Memorial Service SMITH- Jeri Ann Schilling Smith, 58, died at her home in Albuquerque on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, surrounded by friends and family. After a courageous two and a half year battle with ovarian cancer, the Lord took her gently into His arms. Jeri was born to Robert and Betty...

Sep 30, 2008

GALLEGOS- Gilbert I. Gallegos, age 57, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was called home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Gilbert was in the United States Army Reserve. He is survived by his loving wife, Gertrude Gallegos; sons, Daniel and wife Evy, Mario, and wife Shannon Gallegos, he was blessed with two grandchildren, Jaydin and Nathan...

Sep 28, 2008

VALDEZ - John Charles Valdez, 61, passed away on September 28, 2008. He was born March 2, 1947 to Sara & Jose Valdez in Houston, Texas. John is survived by his three children, Christopher J. Valdez and his wife Edna, Natalie M. Fajardo and her husband Richard, and Valerie A. Valdez, all of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Stella Casias, his loving...

Sep 27, 2008

GUTIERREZ_Raul Gutierrez, 35, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2008. Raul was born September 30, 1972 the son of Ray and Socorro Gutierrez in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Gutierrez; brother, Ray Gutierrez; nephew, Salvador Hernandez; and brother-in-law, Jesus Ortiz. He is survived by his wife, Francine...

Sep 27, 2008

LOGSDON -- Loretta Kay Logsdon alias "Grandma Chili", 72, went on her final "Happy Trail" to be with her Lord and Savior on September 27, 2008 after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Bill Logsdon; her four children, daughter Shirley Griffin (Jaimie) of Colorado Springs, CO; son Curt Logsdon (Teresa) of Woodland...

Sep 26, 2008

GILLESPIE- Ryan Patrick Gillespie, 13, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2008 with his parents by his side. Ryan was born on November 25, 1994 to Robert and Tammy Gillespie, Jr. of Albuquerque. He is survived by his parents; his brother, Matthew, and sister, Jessica; grandfather, Robert Gillespie, Sr.; and grandmother, Elaine Ehrhardt. Ryan will...

Sep 26, 2008

Rick was born on December 2, 1954 in Albuquerque, NM to Robert and Virginia Nipper and passed away peacefully to be with God, surrounded by his loving family on September 26, 2008. He fought a long, hard battle against melanoma with courage and grace.Rick lived in Farmington , NM for over 20 years and is remembered as a hard worker,...

Sep 25, 2008

HORVAT- Agnes Horvat, 82, passed away on September 25, 2008. Funeral services have been entrusted to:Daniels Family Funeral Services7601 Wyoming Blvd, NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109(505) 821-0010

Sep 24, 2008

Letha Nichols BranumA shining example of strength, tenacity and generosityFebruary 22, 1922—September 24, 2008 Letha ‘June' Uella Nichols Branum left this world to join her Heavenly Father on September 24, 2008 at 2:10pm. Letha was born to parents Ocie Elsie ‘Mumma' and Rueben Clayton Nichols on February 22, 1922 on the family homestead in Beaver County, Oklahoma. In addition to...

Sep 24, 2008

Sep 24, 2008

HUNTON - Mark Aaron, born on April 9, 1970, beloved son, father, and brother, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008. He was a resident of Albuquerque. Mark is survived by his father, Jimmy Hunton and wife Shirley of Albuquerque and his mother, Sharon Amos of Rio Rancho; two children, daughter, Aryana Razen and son, Saxon Orion of Edgewood, NM; two...

Sep 24, 2008

FLEMING -David Fleming, 73, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 after a long illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years Dottie Fleming; his sister Janice Posey of Camden, South Carolina; and nephew Marshall Posey of Chesterfield, Virginia. David was born in Charleston, West Virginia and raised by loving parents Omer and Helene Fleming. At age 15 he...

Sep 24, 2008

POLITO -Eugene (Gene) R. Polito, 79, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Gene was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on September 7, 1929, and relocated to Albuquerque, NM in 1960. Gene proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a cancer and stroke survivor, as well a number of other...

Sep 24, 2008

Charlie Dodge Jr., 54, born July 21, 1954 in Nenahnezad, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Charlie was a life-long resident of Farmington and after graduation from Navajo Prepatory School, worked as a heavy equipment operator for 36 years for BHPBilliton, New Mexico-Coal. Charlie was an avid motorcyle rider and was devoted to his family. He is survived by his...

Sep 24, 2008

JARAMILLO - Ronnie M. Jaramillo, 53, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. He is survived by his only son, Isaias Gutierrez; mother, Rosalia Jaramillo; siblings, Manuel Jaramillo and wife, Josie, Kathy Lucero and husband, Rudy, Frank Jaramillo and wife, Felipa, Ernest Jaramillo, Ralph Jaramillo and fianc�?©, Angelina, Arnold Jaramillo, Janice Estrada and husband, Joseph, Andrea Abeyta and fianc�?©, Doug,...