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Ruth Johnston, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Born on April 5, 1944, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Ruth exemplified grace, faith, and creativity throughout her remarkable life. A proud graduate of Belen High School, Class of 1962, she embarked on a fruitful journey, leaving indelible marks...
Hutson Lee Ratliff Jr. passed away on January 1, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 83. He was born on August 9, 1941, in Burlington, North Carolina, to Hutson Leroy Ratliff and Eris Doris Gant.
Hutson pursued his education at the University of Oklahoma, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration. His dedication to service saw...
Karen Ann Heikkila, age 71, passed away January 1, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. Although she never married, she was an avid Red Sox fan who enjoyed a love of horses and living in New Mexico Services are pending.
It is with profound sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the passing of Crystal Y. Garrett, a beloved wife, mother, Nana, nurse, and friend, who transitioned into eternal rest on December 30, 2024.
Born on July 23, 1968, in Texas, Crystal carried the warmth and strength of her country roots throughout her life. Her Texas upbringing instilled in her a...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beth Branscom, born Goodwin, who left us peacefully on December 30, 2024, at the age of 79 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Born on April 24, 1945, in the small town of Clarksville, Texas, she was the daughter of Lee Carl Goodwin and Edith Fay Goodwin, both of whom...
Beloved husband, father and friend, Joseph Gene Espinoza (Joe), passed away peacefully on December 28th 2024 after fighting a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born March 19th, 1944 in Sunnyside, UT.
Joe was married and is survived by the love of his life, Lori, his 4 children, Shane Espinoza of Oregon, Pepper Espinoza and her husband Philip of Edgewood,...
Marilyn (“Moe”) Christine Troff, 79, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 26, 2024 from an acute complication related to chronic COPD and cancer.
Moe had spent the preceding day enjoying one last Christmas at home with her daughter, Eileen Street and her son, Robert Rood.
Marilyn was born March 30, 1945 in South Haven, Michigan...
MaryElla Loretta Fernandez (Garcia) was born on May 11, 1943. MaryElla grew up in Espanola, New Mexico. She was the second child born to Elias and Ascension (Sennie) Garcia from upper San Pedro. MaryElla attended Espanola Valley High school where she graduated in 1961. MaryElla was a cheerleader and was named “best” looking alongside her cousin Eddie Rodriguez their senior...
Valarie Ann Gelabert, born on August 7, 1961, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 25, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She lived most of her life in Los Lunas before moving to Albuquerque in 2010. Valarie faced severe medical issues with courage and grace, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and strength.
Valarie devoted many years of her...
John Joseph Waszak, 87, stepped from Corrales into eternity on December 23, 2024. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 16, 1937 to Joseph Jack and Helena Neeld Waszak.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Jean Waszak, three children, one step son, 10 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. His children are Krysteen Waszak...
Mary Lou Mock was born Mary Lou Talmadge on August 23, 1928, to Sylvan and Catalina Talmadge of Greeley, Colorado, and peacefully passed away on December 23, 2024, at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by her family and loved ones. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend, Mary Lou lived a life full of love, resilience, and...
Lucy Carrillo Pellman, age 93, peacefully passed away on December 21, 2024 at the nursing home where she resided. She is survived by 2 adult children Freddie Pellman and Gina Bess, she has 4 grandchildren Noreen Crouse, Freddy Pellman Jr., Sheldon Bess and Alyssa Bess, and a total of 5 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her mother...
Siegfried (“Sieg,” and affectionately known as “Sonny, Dad, Grandpa, and Papa”) G. Montano, Jr., born July 22,1942, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.
He is predeceased by his parents, Siegfried G. Montano, Sr. and Stella Rodriguez Montano, of Gallup, NM. He is survived by his brother, Albert J. Montano (Rita Galowich), of Highland Park, IL; sister Lillian Worthen (Delbert Worthen)...
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Lopez a beloved husband, father, and passionate golfer, who passed away on 19 December 2024 at the age of 78. He was born in a little town in northern New Mexico called San Miguel, to parents Secundino Lopez and Predicanda Ortega Lopez on September 18, 1946. Joseph is...
Mable was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Mable Sandra Baca, age 69, went home to be with the Lord in the comfort of her home in Socorro,
NM on December 18, 2024. Mable was born in Magdalena, New Mexico on January 3, 1955 to her loving parents Elfego and Dimetria Baca. She is preceded in death
by her...
Rick Parker, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, at the age of 63. Born on May 17, 1961, in Bellingham, Washington, Rick lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and love for his family and community.
A graduate of Hudson's Bay High School, Rick embarked on his...
Martin E. Smith passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Born in Omaha, NE to Martin Edward Smith (deceased) and Bernadine Lucille Halsey (deceased). Martin moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1960 with is family.
After graduating from Valley High School, Martin enlisted in the Army. Martin served in Vietnam from October 1968 to September 1969 in the 238th AERWPNS...
The Memories and Joys of the life of Ronald Dean and Goldie (Burchett) Wilkerson
I was born in a small town in the central part of the state of Iowa at a very young age. As Samuel Clements (Mark Twain) said, I had no teeth, not much hair, and no clothes on. I was not embarrassed, as I was too young...
Lena Kathryn Dodrill, age 61, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. She was born February 16, 1963 in Neubruecke, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany to William and Doris Webster. She was a graduate of Killeen High School, Class of 1981. She attended Central Texas College and received her Associates Degree in General Studies in 1984. Lena married the...
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