Obituaries

Margaret Shirley Davis

Aug 24, 2024

Margaret Shirley Davis, age 94 (known to all as "Shirley"), of Rio Rancho peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 24, 2024.

Shirley was born Margaret Shirley Haldeman, on June 26, 1930, in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania; her parents were John and Margaret (Weaver) Haldeman. Shirley graduated from Summit Hill High School in 1948 and joyfully maintained long-distance...

Michael Brady

Aug 23, 2024

Michael Brady, long time Albuquerque resident, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Margaret and daughters, Suzanne and Jolie and grandchildren, Nate, Samara, and Oliver. He is predeceased by by his parents, the late Michael and Josephine Baca Brady and older sisters, Emma Brady and Ruby Teta. Michael is the great grandson of Captain...

Esther Mendez Quinones

Aug 23, 2024

Esther Mendez Quiñones, 95, beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Godmother, and Mother-in-law was called to her eternal resting place on August 23, 2024. She entered this world on July 17, 1929 in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, born to Elias Mendez Vargas and Eustaquia Quiñones Vasquez.

Esther was guided by her belief in God and her moral values constantly evidenced in her...

Virginia Napoleone

Aug 23, 2024

Virginia M Napoleone of Albuquerque/Rio Rancho, New Mexico passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024, and was preceded in death by her Mother Marguerite A Napoleone, Father Anthony L Napoleone, Sister Ida Diana Napoleone-Montbrand, Brother-in-Law Roland J Montbrand, her nephew Gordon "Skip" L Brady and great-niece Desiree M Garcia. She is survived by her niece Sandra K Montbrand-Brady and her...

Georgia Baca

Aug 22, 2024

Georgia Mary Marino Baca, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024, joining the Lord. Born on July 18, 1934, Georgia was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was the matriarch of the Baca family, known for her grace, elegance, and unwavering love for her family.

Georgia's life was filled with warmth and generosity. She had...

William (Bill) Heimann

Aug 21, 2024

William (Bill) Heimann, age 59, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Bill enjoyed sports (Go Broncos! Go Hawkeyes! Go Avs!), music, and visiting with people. During his career in the restaurant and brewery industries, many of his customers became his lifelong friends. He was well known for his sense of humor and how he could spin the most outrageous...

Edward Frank Bisetti

Aug 20, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Frank Bisetti, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Edward passed away on August 20, 2024, at his home in Albuquerque, NM, at the age of 84.

Born to Marie and Tony Bisetti in Brilliant, NM on July 22, 1940, he moved to Raton, NM at an early age....

Willis Hill Ellis

Aug 20, 2024

Willis Hill Ellis (Bill) passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on August 20, 2024, at Morningstar of Albuquerque. He was born on August 30, 1927, in Detroit, MI to Seth and Mildred Ellis. Willis grew up mostly in Anderson, IN.

He enlisted in the Navy as he turned 18 in 1945 and saw the last days...

Steven Robert Egan

Aug 20, 2024

Steven Robert Egan of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024. He was 43. Steven was born on March 2nd, 1981, in Portales, NM to Robert and Janet (Luttrell) Duarte. Following Janet and Robert's passing, Steven was adopted by his maternal Aunt Brenda and husband Ron Egan. Steven grew up in Carlsbad, NM, where he was active...

Sherrel Buddy Walker

Aug 20, 2024

Sherrel Buddy Walker (Bud,) Age 90, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, neighbor and friend. The rock of our family passed away at his home August 20th, 2024 with his wife and family by his side. He was born on December 30th, 1933 in Red Mesa, CO. Bud was known for his infamous wit, humor and hugs. He loved travel,...

Robin Renee Heimann

Aug 19, 2024

Robin Renee (Strako) Heimann, age 57, a devoted wife and educator passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19th, 2024. Robin was married to the love of her life, Bill Heimann. This past July 6th, they celebrated 34 years of a loving marriage together sharing many happy memories and lots of laughs along the way.

As much as Robin loved kids, she...

Anna Brown

Aug 19, 2024

Anneliese Brown, a retired Nurse and Albuquerque resident since 1965, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024. Born in Germany, she lived there, New York, Michigan, and Japan before settling in New Mexico. With her late husband, Air Force MSgt. James L Brown, she also traveled the world.

She is survived by her sons Rudy, David and Dean; as well as four...

Ambrocio Chavez

Aug 18, 2024

Ambrocio Chavez, 88, passed away on August 18, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Rumaldo, Filimone, Nester, and sister Emma. Ambrocio is survived by his brothers Albert and Filbert, sisters Ninfa, Inez, and Rose, daughter Valerie, son Gerald, and his wife of 61 years, Mary.

Ambrocio was known for his kind heart and great humor. He was...

Debra Cohernour

Aug 18, 2024

Debra Cohernour, 63, passed away peacefully at home on August 18th, 2024. Debra "Deby" was born in Merced, California. She spent the majority of her life as a teacher with Precious Possibilities caring for young children. Those that knew Deby well, will remember her love for kids, Lord of The Rings, and her Christian faith. She was preceded in death...

King "Bodineen" Raytheon Reed

Aug 17, 2024

King “Bodineen” Raytheon Reed,

 It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved King, or “Bodi” as family calls him. King left us unexpectedly, and far too soon on August 17, 2024, at the age of four-years-old. He was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, by Gabriel Reed and Melissa Herron. King was the firstborn and...

Mark Entwisle

Aug 17, 2024

Mark William Entwisle, age 75, went home to be with Our Lord on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Mark was known for his kindness and his love for his church. He is survived by his nephew Zachary Entwisle and his wife Elaine Almquist; his niece Cara Duke and her husband Robert Duke; his half-sister Karol Becerra; and his half- brother James...

Lucille Nance

Aug 17, 2024

Lucille Senaida Lobato Nance, age 76, a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico with her family on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Lucille "Lucy" was known for her infectious smile, beautiful personality, and spicy attitude. Lucille was born in Monte Vista, Colorado on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 to Joe and Ruth Lobato, a...

Rose Serafin Perez

Aug 17, 2024

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Friend. On August 17th, 2024, it's with great sadness to announce the passing of Rose Serafin Perez, age 65, a longtime resident of Albuquerque.

Rose is survived by her loving son, Christopher; grandchildren, Alejandro and Arianna Perez; mother, Prescilla Serafin; sister, Gloria Baros; and nieces and nephews, Eva Dodson and husband, Domenic, James Baros...

Marian Hessink

Aug 17, 2024

The obituary will be published at a later date.

Marian Hessink, 68, passed away on August 17, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 am Friday August 23, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

Rosie Serna

Aug 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosie Serna, a beloved member of the Albuquerque community. Born on November 26, 1939, in Albuquerque, NM, Rosie peacefully departed this world on August 17, 2024, and was greeted by her Lord and Savior and beloved husband, Eloy.

As the proud owner and operator of Eloy's Mexican Restaurant in Albuquerque,...