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LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Robin Lee (Cromer)  Whiting Russell

Robin Lee (Cromer) Whiting Russell

Feb 2, 2022

Robin Whiting Russell, age 67, beloved mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She entered this world on December 10, 1954, in Rock Island, IL, born to John W. Cromer and Betty Lou Van Dusen. She is survived by spouse, Chuck Russell; her daughter, Dusti Smart; son, Brandon Russell;...

Arthur L. Grine

Arthur L. Grine

Feb 2, 2022

Arthur L. Grine, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at home in Albuquerque, NM, after a yearlong battle with Covid. He was born on September 23,1940 in Clayton, NM, to Alfonso and Ramonsita (Del Valle) Grine, second to the youngest of 10 children. He married his high school sweetheart, Gloria (Rael) and they were married for...

Jimmy Dale Wier, Sr

Jimmy Dale Wier, Sr

Feb 2, 2022

Jimmy Dale Wier, Sr, born March 5, 1934 in Austin, Texas, passed away February 2, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Jimmy was preceded in death by his mother and father Ruby (Cox) and John "Dutch" Wier, brother Robert Wier, sister, Billie Shelton, and son-in-law, Danny Litwiller. Jimmy is survived by his wife of nearly 67 years Marlene (Mulherin) Wier;...

Colonel John William (Bill) Dettmer

Colonel John William (Bill) Dettmer

Feb 2, 2022

Retired USAF and longtime Albuquerque resident, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the age of 86 from multiple injuries incurred in a motor vehicle accident. His wife of 60 years, Erin Lee (Kip) Dettmer, as well as his children, Christine Trapp (husband Tim), Kathy Howington (husband Dan), Ross Dettmer (wife Anne), and Beth Dettmer (husband Georges Azzie),...

Paul Joseph Nunley

Paul Joseph Nunley

Feb 1, 2022

Paul Joseph "Doc" Nunley, 58, died of kidney failure in Albuquerque, NM, on February 1, 2022, with his beloved wife, Alyce Jean "AJ" Richards, and his loving family at his side. Paul was born in Annapolis, Maryland, to Terry E. Nunley and Marguerite V. "Peggy" Ledwell Nunley. Paul was the sixth of seven children. After his father's...

Martha Ruth (Prina)  Pruitt

Martha Ruth (Prina) Pruitt

Feb 1, 2022

Martha Pruitt of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Feb 1, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Kyle Shane Kauyedauty

Kyle Shane Kauyedauty

Feb 1, 2022

Kyle Shane Kauyedauty, 20, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 1, 2022, following a lengthy hospital stay.

Kyle was born June 10, 2001, in Albuquerque, to Denise Campos and the late Charles Kauyedauty. He was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as a child and was lovingly cared for at home by his mother.

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Stephanie Eileen Nicholls

Stephanie Eileen Nicholls

Feb 1, 2022

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Stephanie Eileen Nicholls at age 25 on 2/1/2022. The family is deeply saddened by her sudden death. She was a bright spark in this world and will deeply be missed by many. She was and always will be immensely treasured. Stephanie is survived by her beautiful 2-year-old...

Elizabeth Louisa Mullan

Elizabeth Louisa Mullan

Jan 31, 2022

Elizabeth "Betty" Louisa Mullan, 89, a 60-year resident of Albuquerque who was born in Raton, New Mexico, died peacefully Monday, January 31, 2022. Her family is grateful to her companion, Jerry Rodriquez, for all that he did during their time together. Betty is survived by her son Sean Mullan and daughter Shannon Mullan of Arizona; grandchildren Terrance...

Alva W. Reid

Alva W. Reid

Jan 31, 2022

Alva W. Reid, USAF CMSgt (Ret)

Al was born on November 25, 1933, in Fort Meade, FL and passed away peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2022, in Green Valley, AZ. He joined the US Air Force on September 14, 1954, and became a Tactical Instructor at Lackland AFB, TX, training recruits. In September1956, he cross-trained and became...

Rose Brigid Berry

Rose Brigid Berry

Jan 31, 2022

Rose Brigid Berry born March 5, 1926 was delivered by her father during a snowstorm in Bear Canon near Raton N.M. Passed peacefully with her sister at her side on January 31,2022 at age 95. She was raised on the family ranch on Johnson Mesa, attending a 2-room schoolhouse and later attended Mount Saint Scholastica Benedictine in Kansas and...

William Henry Drumm

William Henry Drumm

Jan 31, 2022

William Henry “Bill” Drumm, a military man through and through, a veteran of WWII, the Korean Conflict, and Vietnam died Jan. 31, 2022, in Alb., NM at 97 years of age.

Bill, a passionate aviator, joined the Army Air Corps (Dec.1, 1942) and became a pilot, then a Flying Tiger in the 14th...

Bernie Vallejos

Bernie Vallejos

Jan 31, 2022

Bernie Vallejos, 87, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died Monday, January 31, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Socorro Vallejos; parents, Beltran and Barbarita Vallejos; sister, Erlinda Tafoya; and brother, Richard Vallejos. He is survived by his two daughters, Lila Vallejos and Laura Fletcher; son-in-law, Charlie Fletcher; and brother, Alex Vallejos and wife, Jennie...

Arlin Maynard Pennington

Arlin Maynard Pennington

Jan 31, 2022

Arlin Maynard Pennington passed away peacefully at age 87 in the comfort of his home on January 31, 2022. He was surrounded by family including his wife of 62 years, Rose. Born on February 5, 1934 in Olney, Maryland, Arlin lived a rich life, spending his last 27 years in Edgewood, NM where he built his retirement home. Services...

Robert Russell Hanthorn

Robert Russell Hanthorn

Jan 31, 2022

Robert (Bob) Russell Hanthorn, 86, beloved husband and father, passed away on January 31, 2022. Bob was born on September 10, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio to Russell and Emma Hanthorn. Bob spent his youth on the family farm in Oak Harbor, Ohio before enlisting in the US Air Force at the age of 17. Following his military...

Eleanor Louise Bachechi

Eleanor Louise Bachechi

Jan 31, 2022

Eleanor Louise Bachechi, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, peacefully passed from this life on Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 94 years. She was born December 1, 1927, in Bay Arkansas. She was preceded in death by both her parents, by her sister and brother, and by her beloved husband, Rolando Bachechi. Eleanor is survived...

Buss Foster Ingersoll

Buss Foster Ingersoll

Jan 31, 2022

Buss Foster Ingersoll, age 74, of Albuquerque, NM, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 31, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hulet and Louise Ingersoll; four sisters, Sharon Jones, Sonja Osborne, Sue Carriaga, and Sheryl Laux. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Carol Ingersoll; son Seth and daughter-in-law...

Consolacion Torres Brooks

Consolacion Torres Brooks

Jan 30, 2022

Consolacion "Chona" Brooks, beloved mother and wife, was called to her eternal resting place on January 30, 2022, due to viral pneumonia and underlying conditions.

She entered this world in 1936 in Davao City, Philippines, born to Ismael and Lucidia Torres. She is survived by her son, Eulalio “Gene” Brooks and wife Edie, and friends...

Joel "Gus" Lon Harris

Joel "Gus" Lon Harris

Jan 30, 2022

Joel Lon “Gus” Harris passed away from this world surrounded by his family on January 30th, 2022, after a long, difficult battle with cancer.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Rebecca Harris; 2 children, daughter Anna, and son William; Mother Josephine Harris; brother Gary Harris, (wife Carolyn); and numerous extended family members...

Cresenciano Gutierrez

Cresenciano Gutierrez

Jan 30, 2022

Cresenciano "Junior" Gutierrez, age 66, passed away on January 30, 2022, after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

Junior was born in Albuquerque, NM and worked to provide for his family as a heavy equipment operator.  He loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much and loved to spend time with them. He married Jeanette, the love...

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