Obituaries

Lois A. Ratchford

Lois A. Ratchford

Aug 22, 2008

RATCHFORD-Lois A. Ratchford, age 74, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was called home by the Lord, Friday, August 22, 2008. Ms. Ratchford was an Albuquerque resident since 1977; she graduated from Omaha Tech High School, where she was a Letterman Club Queen. Ms. Ratchford was married to a career Air Force NCO; she was a member and Past President of...

Michael Ray Siddell

Michael Ray Siddell

Aug 22, 2008

SIDDELL- Michael Ray Siddell, 43, a resident of Albuquerque, NM since 1970, was called to his Heavenly Father on Friday, August 22, 2008 with his family by his side. Michael was born on January 13, 1965 to Roger and Wilma J. (Hollowell) Siddell of Rantoul, IL. He was baptized in 1978 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church of Albuquerque. Michael graduated...

Jose R. Casaus

Jose R. Casaus

Aug 21, 2008

Jose R. Casaus, 80, of Kirtland, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008 in Farmington after a lengthy illness. He was born September 15, 1928 in LaFragua, New Mexico to Aniceto and Plabita Casaus. Jose is in the care of Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home103 E. Ute StreetFarmington, NM(505) 325-8688

Thomas J. Stefan

Thomas J. Stefan

Aug 20, 2008

STEFAN -- Thomas J. Stefan, 76, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008. A resident of Albuquerque since 1968. Tom was born in Cleveland, OH on August 26, 1932, met his sweetheart Helen at Our Lady of Lourdes High School, and they were married on April 24, 1954. Tom joined the United States Air Force, attaining the rank of Captain as...

William Bill"" George Claesgens

William Bill"" George Claesgens

Aug 19, 2008

William "Bill" Claesgens, 76, of Cedar Hill, passed away at his home Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was surrounded and supported by family and loved ones as he began his new journey. Bill was born in Utica, N.Y., and later moved to Oakland, Calif., where he met and married his bride, Sandy, in January...

Milton Eugene Greer

Milton Eugene Greer

Aug 16, 2008

GREER-Milton Eugene Greer, age 85, a loving husband, father, and grandfather went to sleep in Jesus, Saturday, August 16, 2008 in the presence of his family and friends. He was a longtime resident of Corrales, NM. Milton was a wonderful man that had a smile even bigger than his favorite Stetson hat. He would spend most of his days tending...

Herman L. Dern

Herman L. Dern

Aug 15, 2008

DERN - Herman L. Dern, 85, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2008. Arrangements are being entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services7601 Wyoming Blvd, NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109(505) 821-0010 

Clodoveo (Veo) Hurtado

Clodoveo (Veo) Hurtado

Aug 12, 2008

HURTADO-Clodoveo (Veo) Hurtado, age 91, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was called home by the Lord, Tuesday, August 12, 2008, while surrounded by his loving family. He was a life long resident of Pena Blanca, NM; and was known to be the oldest resident in his community. After Veo retired from the New Mexico State Highway Department, he enjoyed spending...

Ellora Palmer Christensen Spencer

Ellora Palmer Christensen Spencer

Aug 12, 2008

Ellora "Lally" Palmer Christensen Spencer, 94, passed into eternal life on August 12, 2008, in Grants, New Mexico. She was born on March 11, 1914, to Asael Ernest Palmer and Lois Foutz Palmer. Lally was born and raised in Kirtland and graduated from Kirtland Central High School. She enjoyed dancing and was very talented at embroidery. Lally attended and taught...