Obituaries

Apr 16, 2022

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness, we announce the death of our beautiful, loved Ralph Garcia born Friday, April 3, 1959. Went with the lord on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at age 63 a longtime resident of Albuquerque NM with a two-month battle after open-heart surgery. He went home with our heavenly father. Ralph was married...

Apr 16, 2022

Joanne G. Jelso, 79, a resident of Albuquerque, died on Saturday, April 16, 2022. A woman of faith and Christian service, a person of great zest and love, and a generous daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Joanne will be truly missed. Her family remains consoled in the joyful hope that they will see Joanne again,...

Apr 15, 2022

Barry David Rogers, 71, of Albuquerque, New Mexico died on April 15, 2022, of complications from metastatic prostate cancer. He leaves behind his wife, Mary Margaret, 63, three sons, one grandson, two granddaughters, two brothers, and many nieces and nephews. Barry was born in La Lima, Honduras on January 30, 1951, and grew up in several Central...

Apr 15, 2022

Bill (Sonny) passed away at home on April 15, 2022 at the age of 89.

Born January 30, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY Sonny moved to Albuquerque in 1971.  He was a successful businessman who owned Southwest Carpet Co. for over 20 years.  Sonny retired at age 60.  He loved Mexico and spent the winter months in Kino...

Apr 15, 2022

Michael E. Martinez, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022.  Psalm 16:15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., at FRENCH - Westside.

Apr 15, 2022

Tony Cordova passed away peacefully on April 15, 2022, Good Friday.

He is survived by his son, Mark Cordova; daughter and son-in-law, Durees; Mark Newell; his adored grandchildren, Travis, Amanda, Erika (Krysiak) Newell; great-grandson, Weston Krysiak; and brothers, Tito and Sisto. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Mary (Marge); his parents, Jose...

Apr 15, 2022

Joshua Joseph Sena, 23, passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 15, 2022.

Josh was born on September 26, 1998, to Joseph Sena and Amber Bigalbal. He is preceded in death by his great grandfather, and Godfather, Herman Griego; great-grandparents, Albino and Elsie Varela; Gilbert and Frances Martinez; Baudillio and MaryAnne Sena and his aunt, Debbie Martinez. He...

Apr 14, 2022

On Thursday, April 14, 2022, Dr. Richard Gwinnett Vivian, in a virtuous state of mind, passed away at the age of 86. Gwinn was preceded in death by his wife Patricia "Pat" Vivian, his parents Gordon and Mrytle, and sister Ruth. He is survived by his sister Ann; nephew Jerry and wife Patrice, great nieces Scout and Keely; niece...

Apr 14, 2022

Regina Rose (Zentner) McGuire died April 14, 2022, after a short battle with lymphoma. Cremation was provided by French Funerals & Cremations, and services will be held at the Carlisle Plaza clubhouse, April 30, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park next to her husband, Joe. Regina was born June 6, 1937, to...

Apr 14, 2022

FUNERAL:  Tuesday, May 10, 2022.

LOCATION:  Our Lady of the Assumption Church

TIME:  11:00 am, preceded by the Holy Rosary:  10:30 am

PALLBEARERS:

Michael Sisneros

Joe Espenoza

Mike Mares

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Apr 14, 2022

Paul Romero, age 96, a long-time resident of Velarde and a resident of Albuquerque since 2009, was born in Velarde in 1925, and passed away peacefully on April 14, 2022, at Rust Medical Center with family by his side. Paul lived a blessed and long life. He had been looking forward to his 100th birthday and many...

Apr 14, 2022

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the calling of God's servant Revi Michael Pexa into the gates of Heaven on April 14, 2022, after a valiant nine-month battle against Pancreatic Cancer. He was born December 24, 1942, in Mobridge, South Dakota. He is survived by his loving wife Dana Kay Pexa, his three...

Apr 13, 2022

Richard “Richie-Rich” Miles Horton, age 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, surrounded by family. He was the eldest of three children born to Betty and Ben Horton on Wednesday, February 22, 1956, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Growing up, Richard beat the summer heat at his grandparents’ cabin in the Holy Ghost Canyon of the Santa Fe...

Apr 13, 2022

Bruce Cambridge Sr., age 74, beloved father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He entered this world on September 17, 1947, in Shiprock, NM. Bruce Cambridge Sr. was always surrounded by all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. There was never a dull moment when he was around.

He was a...

Apr 13, 2022

Santino David Aragon, precious baby boy of Daniel Aragon and Irene Lucero, was born into the arms of angels on April 13, 2022. Although Santino never spent time with us on earth, he is very loved, and he touched many lives. Our little angel will never be forgotten. Santino was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother...

Apr 12, 2022

Joshua David Kehoe, Age 31, passed away April 12, 2022. He passed away peacefully with his wife and parents by his side. Joshua was loved by everyone he met, even strangers. He was known for his love of America. The pride he had in his service was unmeasurable. He was selfless and genuine; giving anything he could offer. He...

Apr 12, 2022

Carolyn Marie Gary Eyster passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, with caring support from her loved ones who mourn her passing and honor her for a life well lived. She was born to Burl Martin Gary and Gladys Rue Steinbarger Gary on January 20, 1933, on the Gary farm in Fremont, IN. She grew up...

Apr 12, 2022

Ann "Nana" Louise Franklin (Nee Temer), 89, joined her beloved parents, husband, son, brothers, and sister, as she transitioned on April 12, 2022, after a long illness which she fought and cursed until the end. Ann, along with her late husband, James "Jim" Franklin, were long time educators in the Albuquerque Public School System and deeply valued...

Apr 11, 2022

Cary Dean Stone, 73, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on April 11, 2022.

He was born to Robert and Lorraine Stone in Douglas, Minnesota on February 14, 1949. He is survived by his brother Bob Stone and family, his wife Mary Haworth-Stone, and step-sons Shannon Haworth and Brett Haworth. As a child of a military...

Apr 11, 2022

Marilyn Louise Kirkpatrick was born November 4, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois to Christine and George Kerry and died April 11, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico after a two-year battle with cancer. She grew up in La Grange, Illinois and attended Lyons Township High School. Her father owned Kerry's Custard in La Grange Park, Illinois where she worked...