Gilbert Ruiz
Jul 14, 2024
In Loving Memory of Jose Gilberto Ruiz (Gilbert)
Jose Gilberto Ruiz (Gilbert), beloved resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away on July 14, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones at home. He is survived by his devoted wife, Martha Ruiz.
Services to honor and celebrate Gilbert's life are being arranged by Daniel's Family Funeral Services.
A Rosary and Mass will be help...
Jimmie N. Blake
Jul 13, 2024
In loving memory of the late Jimmie N. Blake, a man whose journey through life touched the hearts of many in profound ways. Jimmie was born on January 26, 1938, in Houston, Texas, to his beloved parents Elbert Osborn Blake and Gladys Nealy Blake. He peacefully departed from this world on July 13, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Jimmie led a...
Margie Garza
Jul 12, 2024
MARJORIE ANN OLSON GARZA 1929-2024
Marjorie Ann “Margie” Olson Garza, 94, died early Friday, July 12, 2024, at home with her family, in Rio Rancho, NM. Margie was born on October 10, 1929, in Galva, Iowa. Her parents, Glenn Harold Olson and Florence Fick Olson raised her in their small home, at the back of Pinky’s Café. Her older brother,...
Susan Sena
Jul 12, 2024
Susan was a beloved mother and grandmother who loved to joke and dance. Susan loved all of her family. When you walked into her home, you immediately felt comfortable and welcomed. She had a smile that could light up a room and laughter that could be heard down the street. Susan was loved by so many people.
Susan was preceded in...
Lily/Kai Gomez
Jul 10, 2024
William Kai Gomez was born August 30th, 1996. The world knew him as Kai, he identified as Lily. Lily/Kai was born in Albuquerque, raised in Tijeras and was a lifelong resident of New Mexico. Lily/Kai was kind, generous, sweet, funny and exceptionally gifted. Often described as the smartest person you will ever meet, his gentle soul never made anybody feel...
Nancy Lee Jones
Jul 10, 2024
Nancy Jones, widow to Carlis Jones and mother to her three children; Cindy, Chad, and Stacey lived out her 83 years of life loved by her close friends and family. After years of battling ongoing health issues she is at peace with the love of her life and three loving sisters. She will be greatly missed by those around her.
Eileen Cabos Williams
Jul 9, 2024
On July 9, 2024, Eileen Marie Cabos Williams left this earth and ran into the arms of Jesus, the One she loved the most.
Eileen was born on August 23, 1951, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Edward and Helen Cabos. She was blessed with 3 siblings whom she loved dearly, Linda, Jan and Eddie.
She surrendered her heart to Jesus in April...
Jean A. Hobbs
Jul 8, 2024
Jean A Hobbs passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 in Rio Rancho, NM, where she had resided for the last 3 years.
Jean was born in Goodrich, ND in 1934 and moved to Bismarck with her parents when she was 9. She graduated from Bismarck High School in 1951, then attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, where...
Vincent "Vin" Matthew Buscema Jr.
Jul 8, 2024
Vincent "Vinny" Buscema Jr., cherished husband, father, son, and brother, passed away on July 8th, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His journey began on July 21st 1984, in Grants, New Mexico, where he was born to Sharon Buscema. He grew up in New Mexico, graduating from Rio Rancho High School in 2002. In July of 2007, he married Melissa Shafer,...
Jane Kalicki
Jul 7, 2024
The family of Jane Kalicki is saddened to announce that Jane Kalicki age 91, born October 8, 1932 has passed away peacefully on July 7, 2024. Jane is joining her husband of 68 years, Cal, who has also recently passed. She is also preceded in death by her son Calvin Kalicki. She is survived by her daughter Yvette Beckwith. Also...
Grace Ocariz West
Jul 6, 2024
On July 6, 2024, the gates of heaven opened for Grace as she laid her earthly body aside to touch the face of Jesus. Surrounded by love, wrapped in grace and filled with anticipation, of a glorious reunion with her parents, beloved husband, and siblings in Paradise.
Grace was born on November 12, 1936, in Alameda, New Mexico to Meliton and...
Laura Marie Gross
Jul 5, 2024
Laura Marie Gross, a loving homemaker and caregiver, passed away on July 5, 2024, in Rio Rancho, NM. She was born on October 18, 1959, in Grants, NM. Laura's life was one dedicated to caring for her family and finding joy in the simple pleasures of the great outdoors.
Throughout her years, Laura found immense fulfillment in spending time with her...
Antonia Apodaca
Jul 4, 2024
Antonia Apodaca was born on June 13, 1934, in Corrales, NM. Her journey through life came to a peaceful close on July 4, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM. Throughout her life, Toni touched the hearts of many with her gentle demeanor and unwavering kindness. Her presence illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
One cannot think of...
Marlene Kay Lyon
Jul 4, 2024
Marlene Kay Lyon, 75, died on July 4, 2024 in Albuquerque New Mexico. Born in Longview, WA, she attended grade school through graduation in Castle Rock, then Lower Columbia College and University of Washington. Inheriting her father’s love of adventure and travel, she spent two seasons working in Yosemite National Park. Settling in Portland she worked in the Trust Department...
Rebecca Ann Carrillo
Jul 3, 2024
Rebecca Ann Carrillo, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on May 22, 1949, Rebecca lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and community.
Rebecca was a beacon of kindness and warmth to all who knew her. Her nurturing spirit and generous heart were...
Sonyonia Ann Hathaway
Jul 3, 2024
Sonyonia Ann Hathaway, affectionately known as Ann or "Snooks", gracefully completed her earthly journey on July 3, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on August 30, 1934, in Lenapah, Oklahoma, to her late parents, Ed and Marie Sanders.
Ann's life was a tapestry woven with love, kindness, and an unwavering spirit. She was a devoted wife to her beloved...
Song Ok Finney
Jul 2, 2024
Having lived a life filled with dedication and commitment, Song Ok Finney passed away on July 2, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Song Ok was born on August 8, 1957, in Seoul, Korea, to the proud parents Han Myong Hong and Song Hee Kim.
Song Ok dedicated 17 years of her life to Deca Commissary, where she showcased her hard work...
Erlinda A. Montoya
Jun 30, 2024
Erlinda A. Montoya, 89, a life-long resident of Cuba, NM passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
She is survived by her children, Joann Trujillo and husband Leonard of Albuquerque, Belinda Sandoval and husband Rudy of Bartlesville, OK, Sandra Mirabal and husband Steve of Albuquerque, Christine Montoya and husband Christopher of Forest Grove, OR, Danny Montoya and wife, Sandra of Phoenix,...
Georgia Burmeister
Jun 30, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Georgia Burmeister announce her passing this year.
Georgia Burmeister of Corrales, NM, passed away at the age of 87, on the morning of June 30, 2024. She is survived by her children, Karl Burmeister and Janel Burmeister, her son-in-law, Charles Ingram, and grandchildren, Charlie and Eloisa, as well as an extensive network...
Addie Louise Heffington Cooper
Jun 29, 2024
Addie Louise Heffington Cooper made her final transition the morning of June 29, 2024, after a protracted battle with her health, when angels embraced her and welcomed her to eternal peace in heaven. Though she spent the majority of her life in El Paso, TX, after being born in Elk City, OK, and living as a child in New Mexico,...
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