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Zoa Mattox

Zoa Mattox

Aug 28, 2024

Zoa Mattox of Albuquerque New Mexico has passed away at the age of 85. Beloved mother, wife, daughter, and auntie she left to take her eternal rest August 28th, 2024.

Zoa was born in Ohio in 1939, where she spent most of her childhood. She described long days of playing with cousins and exploring the outdoors. In the late 1950s, she...

Chris Daskalos

Chris Daskalos

Aug 28, 2024

Chris Daskalos, age 93, born in Monahiti, Greece, on May 10, 1931, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on August 28, 2024.

Chris is survived by his devoted wife, Milly; his daughter, Evangeline Dupas (husband Theodore); as well as his sons, George Daskalos (wife Jennine) and Jimmy Daskalos (wife Nadine). He is also survived by his grandchildren,...

Paul Edwin "Ed" Herrera

Paul Edwin "Ed" Herrera

Aug 27, 2024

On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, Paul Edwin "Ed" Herrera, kind and caring son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at the age of 60.

Ed was born in 1964 in Albuquerque to Claude and Mary-Alice Herrera. After graduating from Moriarty High School, Ed served in the United States Army and later attended The Art Center. By profession, Ed was a sign...

Anthony Raymond Archer

Anthony Raymond Archer

Aug 27, 2024

Anthony Archer, 18, precious son, grandson, great grandson, and loving brother passed away August 27th 2024.

Anthony was known for his humor, respectful, and kind personality. Anthony loved his hot wheels and his toy cars. He was a great brother and nothing made him happier than being with his younger brother, Carlos. He was well spoken and loved by all that...

Gloria Moore

Gloria Moore

Aug 27, 2024

GLORIA RITA ST. JOHN-MOORE

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gloria Rita-St. John-Moore, who left us peacefully on August 27, 2024, at the spriteful age of 86. Born on May 22, 1938, in Albuquerque, NM. Gloria was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, god-mother and friend to many. Her life was a testament to love,...

Gary Leitch

Gary Leitch

Aug 27, 2024

Leitch, Gary W., 63 years old, a beloved father, grandfather and brother passed away August 27th, 2024. Gary was known for his great sense of humor and immense love of his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed working on his cars, watching movies and delivering the best dad jokes. He is survived by his children Serena, Brandon and Brian, and his...

Joanne Bess

Joanne Bess

Aug 27, 2024

Joanne (Mulroy) Bess

Aged 73 years, passed away in her bed peacefully August 27th, 2024.

She wore many hats.

She was very involved in dog rescue, military help of all kinds, team mom den mom, class mom, coach, umpire, board member, involved in fieldtrips and sponsorship of too many things to list.

While she did all of that and more, somehow, she also was...

Baby Rhae Brienne Tafoya Garcia

Baby Rhae Brienne Tafoya Garcia

Aug 27, 2024

Baby Rhae Brienne Tafoya Garcia was stillborn Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Rhae is deeply loved by her moms' Amorette and Vanessa; big sister, Isabella; big brothers, Sebastian and Logan and grandmas, grandpas, aunts, uncles and cousins. Though her time with us was limited, the love for her is not.

You were born silent,

Perfect and beautiful,

Still loved, Still missed,

Still remembered.

Everyday.

Stillborn,

But still born.



Rhae's...

Emil Robert Kadlec

Emil Robert Kadlec

Aug 27, 2024

Emil Robert Kadlec, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pioneer in the Fantasy Football industry, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on July 22, 1957, Emil lived a life marked by passion, innovation, and a deep love for his family and work.

Emil is survived by his devoted wife, Maria Kadlec, and his children:...

Helen Beatrice Carlberg LeKates

Helen Beatrice Carlberg LeKates

Aug 26, 2024

Helen Beatrice Carlberg LeKates, our much-loved Mom and Nanny passed away peacefully on August 26th, 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Helen was born November 19th, 1925 to Sadie and Edwin Carlberg in Higbee, Missouri. She grew up in Missouri, Illinois and Washington and as an adult lived in Delaware, Florida, Arizona and finally, New Mexico. Helen was a registered nurse...

SMSgt Keith B. Morrison, USAF (Retired)

SMSgt Keith B. Morrison, USAF (Retired)

Aug 26, 2024

First Sergeant (SMSgt) Keith B. Morrison (Ret.)

First Sergeant (SMSgt/E-8) Keith B. Morrison (Ret.), age 61, went to be with his Lord and Savior on 26 August 2024 at 0624 with his beloved wife of 23 years, Teresa Morrison by his side. Taken way to early in life after a 2-year battle with esophageal, stomach and liver cancer.

Keith graduated from Clearview...

Terri Day

Terri Day

Aug 25, 2024

Terri Y. Day was born September 2, 1957 to Ben and Tincy Day. Terri was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. She graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1975 and her career was spent enriching the lives of senior citizens in the Albuquerque community. Terri loved many things like cooking, gardening, music, movies and traveling, but what she loved most...

Marilyn Howard Little

Marilyn Howard Little

Aug 25, 2024

Marilyn Howard Little, age 88, a long time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Marilyn was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Albuquerque with her parents when she was 13. One year later, she met her husband to be, Jon Warner. They went to Highland High School together and got married in 1959....

Shirley Smith

Shirley Smith

Aug 25, 2024

Shirley J. Smith passed away August 25, 2024. She was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The family soon moved to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, where she grew up with her brother and graduated high school. Shortly after, they moved to Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She then attended Wheaton College. Shirley began her teaching career in Carlisle Junior High School in 1955. She acquired her master's...

Robert Christopher Castaldo-Nys

Robert Christopher Castaldo-Nys

Aug 25, 2024

Robert Christopher Castaldo-Nys passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024, after a long and hard-fought battle with many ailments.

Robert was a bright spot in so many people's lives - sharing an uncanny wit, genuinely caring heart, impeccable character and bright blue eyes that warmed our souls.

He recently enjoyed a couple of hot air balloon rides with his spouse - having...

Dolores "Dee" Rippin

Dolores "Dee" Rippin

Aug 25, 2024

Dolores "Dee" Rippin, age 87, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 surrounded by her family. Dolores was born in Illinois and moved with her family to Albuquerque.

She is survived by Joe, her loving husband of 66 years, her 3 children: Joseph, Karen Goatcher (Larry), and Denise Coffield (Jaime); 7 grandchildren: Madeline, Daniel, Matthew, and Luke Rippin; Kaley Woelfel (Destin),...

Rodger Burnett

Rodger Burnett

Aug 24, 2024

Rodger A. Burnett was born in Albuquerque on Tuesday, January 7, 1947, and passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024. Rodger is survived by his wife Susan, his daughter, Jennifer Reife (Karl); and sons, Rodger Jr. (Theresa) and Scott. Rodger has 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Rodger is proceeded in death by his parents James and Avis; his daughter Lisa and...

Adriz Gutierrez

Adriz Gutierrez

Aug 24, 2024

Adriz David Gutierrez born on September 19, 2019 is now an angel in heaven as of August 24, 2024. Adriz was a shining light and an immense source of love in his mother's life. His brief presence brought joy to his entire family and his gentle spirit touched the hearts of all who knew him. Though his time with us...

Irene Sanchez

Irene Sanchez

Aug 24, 2024

Irene Sanchez, age 91; a long-time resident of Old Town Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at her home on August 24, 2024.

She was surrounded by her daughters, Regina, Jeannette, and Carol; her goddaughter, Irene; and beloved dog, Rosie.

Irene was born in Cerro, New Mexico, March 16,1933 to Abedenago Segura and Eloisa Tafoya Segura. She was the youngest of five sisters. She...

Marjorie Adele Lalicker

Marjorie Adele Lalicker

Aug 24, 2024

Marjorie Lalicker, 91, passed peacefully at home on August 24, 2024, with family by her side. A longtime resident of Albuquerque, she is survived by her daughters Terry Haley and husband Mark, Gigi Chinisci and husband Frank and Lisa Cook and husband Chris of Diablo, CA, 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents William...

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