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

Orlando F. Rodriguez

Orlando F. Rodriguez

Jan 24, 2022

Orlando F. Rodriguez, age 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 24, 2022, surrounded by his loving daughters and their husbands. God called him home to join his beautiful wife, Adela; they were married for 60 years. All of us who loved and knew him will miss his smile, humor and kindness. Orlando loved the outdoors but during inclement...

Ralph R. Pesce

Ralph R. Pesce

Jan 24, 2022

Ralph R. Pesce passed away at the age of 87, on Monday, January 24, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born in Everett, Massachusetts on October 20, 1934, to John and Theresa Pesce and grew up with his three siblings, Jacqueline, Geraldine, and James in an Italian American community. Ralph was a proud veteran serving in...

Annette "Nina" (Russo)  Brownell

Annette "Nina" (Russo) Brownell

Jan 23, 2022

Annette (Nina) Brownell, age 90, devoted wife, mother and friend, went to dance among the stars with her husband "Bud" on January 23, 2022. Those who knew her intimately or just casually will always remember her kindness, caring, candy and optimism. She was always ready with a smile, helping hand or kind word. Her concern was genuine whether human...

Ruby M. Valdez

Ruby M. Valdez

Jan 23, 2022

Ruby M. Valdez went to be with Our Lord Jesus Christ Sunday morning, January 23, 2022. Ruby was born on September 09, 1933, in French, New Mexico during the Great Depression. She was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to Eugenio and Julianita Rascon. Ruby was the last of her siblings to leave this earth. She was preceded in...

Thomas Nunn

Thomas Nunn

Jan 23, 2022

Thomas Eugene Nunn II 16 years old of Tijeras, NM, He was born March 4, 2005, and passed away January 23, 2022. Thomas was known to make everyone smile, he loved to dance, sing and make up rhymes. He loved music. Thomas was full of life and loved his family more than anything Thomas' initials spelled out T.E.N.2 and...

Michael Joseph Mahr

Michael Joseph Mahr

Jan 23, 2022

Michael J. Mahr, 90, longtime owner-operator of Casa Talavera Tile Co., in Albuquerque's Old Town, died peacefully at his home in Albuquerque on Sunday, January 23, of natural causes. Michael was born in Detroit, Mich., on July 28, 1931. After graduating from high school in 1949, he worked at the Detroit News advertising department before being drafted into the...

Paul Louis Garni

Paul Louis Garni

Jan 23, 2022

Paul L (Junior) Garni, 86 of Albuquerque passed away at Grace Adult Care Home Assisted Living on January 23, 2022.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nancy (Bailey), Son Joseph (Doreen) Garni, Daughter Lisa (Mark) Witt and granddaughter Samantha Garni.

Paul was born Jan 20, 1936 in Ely, MN to Paul and...

Gisela Rothe

Gisela Rothe

Jan 23, 2022

Gisela (Geez-eh-la) Anna Ottilie Kleck Rothe was born in Frankfurt, Germany on June 9, 1936, and passed away suddenly and unexpectedly to the Flowered Fields of Heaven on January 23, 2022.

Oma, as her family knows her, loved her family, loved her animals, loved helping her friends and loved her flowers……boy did she love her...

Marc Tiefa

Marc Tiefa

Jan 23, 2022

Marc B. Tiefa, 67, born February 27, 1954 and passed away Sunday evening, January 23rd, 2022. Marc had a long battle with Parkinsons and Dementia. He is now free of pain and at peace. He is survived by his wife, Lynda Tiefa; daughter, Alexis Tiefa; mother, Carol Graham; sister, Cathleen Tiefa, and brother, Kurt Tiefa. He is...

Marjorie Jo Laflin

Marjorie Jo Laflin

Jan 22, 2022

Marjorie Jo Laflin went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 22, 2022 surrounded by all of her children and grandchildren. She was loved dearly and knew that taking her last breath. Marjorie was a woman of deep faith and was reunited in heaven with John Laflin, the love of her life and husband of 65...

Leslie Jane O'Neal

Leslie Jane O'Neal

Jan 22, 2022

Leslie O’Neal, age 97, born August 3, 1924, and passed away on January 22, 2022.

The youngest of four girls, she was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois to Leslie and Nora Sutton. She is preceded in death by her three sisters, Evelyn, Noretta and Dorles. In 1944 she married Vernon (Jack) O’Neal, and the...

Carol Condie

Carol Condie

Jan 22, 2022

Carol Condie (Stout), age 90, passed peacefully in her sleep on January 22, 2022.

She was born in Provo, Utah, to LeRoy and Thelma Condie.  She grew up in Salt Lake City and in southern Utah and attended the University of Utah where she met Kent Stout.  They were married in 1954 and remained good...

Richard W. "Dick" Pearson

Richard W. "Dick" Pearson

Jan 21, 2022

Born January 1, 1939. Passed away peacefully January 21, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Pearson. Loving father of Brian (Cynthia) Pearson, Paul (Lupita) Pearson. Dearest brother of James (Diane) Pearson, Michael (late Kathy) Pearson, Patricia Ricco, and the late Kathy (John) Ciske. Loving Grandpa, Great Grandpa, and Dad to Barbara's six children. Also survived by...

Patricia Ann Blackledge Blide

Patricia Ann Blackledge Blide

Jan 21, 2022

Patricia Ann Blackledge Price Blide passed away quietly in Albuquerque, NM at the BeeHive Homes of Four Hills memory care unit on Friday, 21 January 2022.  Patti was born on 9 April 1936 in Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C. to Allan Douglas Blackledge and Dorothy Marita Forrant Blackledge.  She graduated from Mirabeau B. Lamar Senior High School [Houston] in...

Virginia "Ginger" Galarneau

Virginia "Ginger" Galarneau

Jan 21, 2022

In Loving Memory of

Virginia Maybelle Galarneau

November 28, 1940 - January 21, 2022

Virginia, “Ginger” Galarneau, passed away suddenly and peacefully on Friday, January 21, 2022 at her home in Tijeras, NM.

Ginger was born in Susanville, CA and raised...

Jeffery Underhill

Jeffery Underhill

Jan 19, 2022

Jeffery Andrew Underhill was born on February 6th, 1965 to his loving parents Edward and Josephine Underhill making him the fourth child in their large loving family. Jeff was known for his goofy attitude, his infectious laughter and his incredibly large heart. He spent all of his free time helping others and doing whatever he could to bring a...

Joseph Macaron

Joseph Macaron

Jan 19, 2022

On January 19, 2022, Joseph Macaron, with Edna Macaron, his wife of 71 years at his side, surrounded by friends and family in his home, peacefully and quietly passed to heaven.

Joseph Macaron (Junior) was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1929, in Springer, New Mexico to his mother, Lillie David Macaron, and his...

Lois Kuhn Keck

Lois Kuhn Keck

Jan 18, 2022

Lois Marie Kuhn Keck, age 85, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, passed peacefully from this life in her home on January 18, 2022. Lois was preceded in death by loving her husband of 55 years, Leon Junior Keck. She is survived by daughter Joan Lamunyon Sanford and partner Sami Wolf of Albuquerque, Joan's children Matthew Leon...

Matthew Eric Barnes

Matthew Eric Barnes

Jan 18, 2022

Matthew Eric Barnes, age 30, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. Matt was born in Lansdale, PA, on Thursday, February 7, 1991. He is survived by his beloved wife, Alexandra Pearce; his parents, Ronald and Linda Barnes; and his siblings, Victoria and Christopher Barnes. Matt attended Great Valley High School, Malvern, PA, and at graduation,...

Theresa Lena Castillo

Theresa Lena Castillo

Jan 17, 2022

Theresa Lena Castillo, 87 beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on January 17, 2022. She entered this world on October 2, 1934, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born to Filemon and Cleo Chavez. She is survived by her husband, Silvestre Castillo; five daughter; one son; twelve grandkids; and twelve great-grandkids.

Rosary will be...

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