RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Lawrence Barreras
Nov 5, 2021
Lawrence (Larry) (Lorenzo) Barreras born Sunday, July 24 1938, went to rest with the Lord in Heaven, on Friday, November 5, 2021. Larry was a son, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his father, Frederico Barreras; mother, Rosaura Barreras; sisters, Barbara Vargas, Marion Gurule, and Alice Saavedra; brother, Andres Barreras; and his grandson,...
Kay McKinney
Nov 5, 2021
Kay McKinney, age 74, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 4, 2021. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, November 18, 2021, 9:30 a.m. with a Funeral Mass to follow at 10:00 a.m. at San Felipe De Neri Parish, 2005 N Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104. Kay will be laid to rest on Friday,...
Priscilla A. Newlin
Nov 4, 2021
Priscilla A. Newlin of Sandia Park, NM passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021. She was 89 years of age.
Preceded in death by her husband, Walter C. Newlin in 2014; and son, Walter L. Newlin in 1977. She is survived by three daughters, LaTreasa Gooden of Albuquerque, Lanette Garcia of Sandia Park and Gloria Wilson of Sandia...
Jim Tom Hall
Nov 3, 2021
Jim Tom Hall, age 96, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, formerly of Mexico City, Mexico, and New Goshen, IN, passed away peacefully at 4:45 MST, Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 16, 1925, in Jasonville, IN, the son of Edward Eugene Hall and Hazel Vertis (Scott) Hall. He was...
Richard Farkas
Nov 3, 2021
Richard Farkas, 75, passed away at his home on November 3rd 2021. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Richard was born in New York City and moved to Yonkers, NY as a small child. He attended Yonkers public schools. He graduated from Richmond College on Staten Island with a Bachelor’s degree in political science. He then...
Donald "Don" E. Benninghoff
Nov 3, 2021
Donald (Don) E. Benninghoff, passed away unexpectedly on November 3, 2021, in Albuquerque. Born May 5, 1958, a native of Albuquerque, graduated from West Mesa High School, he went on to UNM and NMSU. Donald retired from the NMSHD with more than 25 years of service. He traveled working in Jemez, Milan, and Albuquerque, as a highway design specialist....
Lillian Frangos
Nov 3, 2021
Lillian Russo Frangos died November 3, 2021. She was born in Brooklyn N.Y. on March 31, 1925.
Her sons, William and Paul; her brother, Tony and wife Anne; and her many nieces and nephews will miss her greatly.
Her Funeral Mass will be at The Shrine of St. Bernadette Church....
Erling Ingard Jorgensen Jr.
Nov 2, 2021
Erling Ingard Jorgensen Jr., age 87, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, formerly of Dyer, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 25, 1934. He was the eldest son of Renetta and Erling Joregensen Sr. He married his lifelong love, Charlotte May (Turner) Jorgensen, on January 28, 1956. They...
Henry (Jr.) Harada Jr.
Nov 1, 2021
Henry Harada, Jr., age 95, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, was born June 22, 1926, in San Antonio, New Mexico, and went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2021. He is survived by Earlene Harada, his wife of 68 years, and his seven sons: Alan and wife Becky of Albuquerque, NM, Michael and wife...
Rodney Kent Miller
Nov 1, 2021
Rodney Kent Miller, Jr., 53, of Albuquerque, NM was born December 15, 1967, and passed away Monday, November 1, 2021 surrounded by his children and sister while listening to his favorite Classic Country and 50's Rock music. Rod was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ as the youngest child of 4 and only son of Barbara and Rodney Kent...
Josephine "Jo" Mitchell
Nov 1, 2021
Josephine Friesen Mitchell – September 11, 1934-November 1, 2021
Jo was born in Texas County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Dietrich and Eva Friesen. She was of Dutch Mennonite descent with ancestors who had immigrated from Holland and Russia to settle in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Jo was raised and educated in Oklahoma. While in high school, she played...
Eugene Gregory Szklarz Sr.
Nov 1, 2021
Eugene G. Szklarz (Gene), age 99, passed away in early November of this year at his home in Albuquerque, NM, surrounded by his family. Gene was the fourth child of the late Joseph K. and Sophie (Bojan) of Buffalo, NY. Gene was born in early March of 1922 in Tonawanda, NY. Gene was a WWII veteran, who...
Michael L. Sandoval
Oct 31, 2021
Our beloved Michael went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Michael was born on July 1, 1951, to Ricardo and Sofie Candelaria who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Samantha Sandoval; sister, Grace Sanchez; sister, Mallie Carino; and nephew, Pete Sanchez III. He is survived by...
Marilyn Maxine Richie
Oct 31, 2021
Marilyn M. Richie, of Los Lunas, NM passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021. She was originally from Garrettsville, OH, and lived in various places, including Alamosa, CO, and Embudo, NM. She and her late husband, Fritz Richie, moved to Los Lunas in 1964. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Jackson (James); granddaughter, Sarah Jackson; brother, Frank "Sonny"...
Alejandro Xavier Villarreal-Mathes
Oct 31, 2021
Alejandro Xavier Villarreal-Mathes (March 16, 2003 - October 31, 2021) Alejandro Xavier Villarreal-Mathes passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at the tender age of 18 years. Alejandro loved music. He also liked playing basketball, as well as gaming with his friends. He graduated this last year from River Ridge High School in Lacey, Washington but had attended high...
Donald Wray Tallman
Oct 31, 2021
Donald Wray Tallman, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 31, 2021, in Albuquerque, NM at age 88. Don was born in Oklahoma City on January 23, 1933, and moved with his mother and brother to California at age 10. He became student body president of Mark Keppel High School while playing tennis, football and singing in musical...
Danny William Vigil
Oct 31, 2021
Danny William Vigil, age 58, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 31st, 2021, alongside his family and friends. Danny was born January 17th, 1963, in Santa Fe, New Mexico to his parents, Dolores and William Vigil. He was a proud Navy Veteran, caring Football Coach, loving father, hardworking son, and amazing brother. He was one of the top realtors...
Randolph Harvey (Randy) Ott
Oct 30, 2021
“I remember it like it was yesterday,” was a favorite expression of Randolph Harvey (Randy) Ott, 85, who passed away on October 30, 2021. Randy had many memories and stories about New Glarus, Wisconsin, the small Swiss farming community where he was born, on September 20, 1936, to Harvey and Selina Ott.
A...
Dora Rocha
Oct 30, 2021
Dora Rocha, age 73, our family's rock, loving mother, grandmother, and mother figure to many, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021.
She was born in Del Rio, Texas, April 6, 1948, and lived there until she met the love of her life, Rafael Rocha. Together they attended Sul Ross State University and received their bachelor's degree in...
Connie Vandergeest Harnick
Oct 30, 2021
Connie V. Harnick, age 73, a resident of Albuquerque for 50 years, died October 30, 2021. She is survived by her mother, Alida Vandergeest; her husband, David; her children Matthew and Kari; one grandchild, James; her sisters, Jackie, Joanne, and Judy; brothers, Jake, Jim, and Johnny (and all of their spouses). She was preceded in death by...
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