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Eloisa Padilla

Eloisa Padilla

Sep 9, 2021

Eloisa Padilla, 82, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called to her Eternal resting place on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She entered this world on Tuesday, October 11, 1938 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Alfredo and Aurelia Gutierrez. She is survived by her grandson, Brian Padilla, his wife, Kristin; and two great-grandsons, Cruz and Nyx Padilla. She also leaves...

Kenneth Lee Shrum

Kenneth Lee Shrum

Sep 9, 2021

Kenneth Lee Shrum, age 85, of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. He was born in Seagraves, Texas, on June 13, 1936. He attended high school in Midland, Texas and excelled in football.

After his first day of football practice, he was put on the varsity squad. He was a brilliant electronic technician for...

Thomas George Schmidt

Thomas George Schmidt

Sep 9, 2021

Tom "Cowboy" Schmidt, April 1951 - September 2021 has passed on into the sunset.

His sensitivity, generosity, sense of humor and easy smile will dwell in the hearts of everyone who knew him.

He was an unknown artist whose beautiful canvases reflect his "big" spirit.

Big...

Stella Marie (Gomez)  Pina

Stella Marie (Gomez) Pina

Sep 9, 2021

Stella Marie Pina (Gomez) passed away on September 9, 2021, at her home in Albuquerque surrounded by loved ones. She was 68 years old. She is survived by her daughter Cassaundra Gomez, her son Joseph Gomez, and her three brothers: Gary, Steve, and Michael. Stella was born to Joe F. and Cecilia M. Gomez on June 28, 1953, in...

Dora Lopez

Dora Lopez

Sep 9, 2021

Dora was born in 1938 in beautiful Costilla, New Mexico. She moved to Albuquerque at age 13 and met the love of her life, Meliton Lopez, when she was just 15 years old. Ready to begin writing her amazing love story, she married him one year later. Her love and devotion for him is best described with scripture....

Wayne Sprague

Wayne Sprague

Sep 9, 2021

Wayne Sprague, 54, beloved husband, father, step-son, and brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 9, 2021. He entered this world on February 4, 1967 in Jersey City, NJ, born to Joseph and Jean Sprague. He is survived by his wife Michele Sprague; daughter Taylor Sprague; son Joseph Solis; son Joshua Solis; mother Jean Broughton;...

Francis Chiado

Francis Chiado

Sep 9, 2021

Frank Chiado, age 62, longtime Albuquerque resident and beloved husband, father, brother, and "Boppa," died peacefully at home on the morning of Thursday, September 9, 2021, surrounded by family. Born Francis William, to JoAnn and John Paul Chiado at the old St. Joseph's Hospital on September 23, 1958, Frank was known as "Pancho" to some and "Frankie" to a...

Jacquelyn Ann Metcalf

Jacquelyn Ann Metcalf

Sep 9, 2021

A light went out here on Earth when Jacquelyn "Jackie" Ann Metcalf went home to be with the Lord on September 9, 2021.  Jackie was a long-time resident of Albuquerque.  Jackie is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" Metcalf; her mother, Parthene Sheetz; and her father, Jack Sheetz.  She is survived by her children, Michael Metcalf and...

Elaine Ruth Sorge

Elaine Ruth Sorge

Sep 8, 2021

Elaine R. Sorge, 73, beloved mother and grandmother, was promoted to heaven on Wednesday, September 8th, 2021.

She is survived by her daughter Kimberley Morales and husband Carlos, sister Kathleen Sorge and brother Keith Sorge and wife Trish. She is survived by her grandchildren, Brianna Sorge, Gabriel Sorge and wife Stephanie, Demitria Morales and...

Meliton Lopez

Meliton Lopez

Sep 8, 2021

Meliton was born in 1933 in Maxwell, New Mexico. He honorably served in the United States Marine Corps from 1951-1954 and was a veteran of the Korean War.

Meliton lived his life anxiously awaiting the day when he would bow at the feet of Jesus. On September 8, 2021, God granted that desire and...

Mitsuyo Saito (Saito)  Brinson

Mitsuyo Saito (Saito) Brinson

Sep 8, 2021

Mitsuyo Brinson of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Sep 8, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Patsy Irene Johnson

Patsy Irene Johnson

Sep 8, 2021

In Loving Memory Patsy Irene Johnson September 27, 1939 - September 8, 2021 Patsy I. Johnson (Pat) passed away on September 8, 2021 in Albuquerque, NM after a long illness.

Pat was born in Weed, NM on September 27,1939 to Ruby and James Massey. She enjoyed being part of a large and loving family which included two...

Ida Martinez

Ida Martinez

Sep 8, 2021

Ida Martinez was born on Sunday, November 30, 1941, and went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ida leaves behind her husband of 64 years, Arthur Martinez; son, Clyde Martinez and wife, D-Anna of Albuquerque, New Mexico; daughters, Vickie and husband, George Garcia of Grants, New Mexico, Lorie Apodaca-Miller of Amarillo, Texas,...

Clyde Trafford Treadwell

Clyde Trafford Treadwell

Sep 8, 2021

Clyde Trafford Treadwell Jr., loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico on September 8, 2021.

Clyde was born in Danbury Ct. on January 9, 1944. He is survived by his wife Patricia (Pati); son Trafford and wife Yvonne; son Kyle and wife Angie and grandchildren Banx and Bentley. He is also survived...

Rachel Yvonne Bohan

Rachel Yvonne Bohan

Sep 8, 2021

Rachel Yvonne Bohan, age 77, passed away on Wednesday September 8, 2021. A Private family memorial service will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at FRENCH-Wyoming. The family invites people to join the memorial virtually by clicking below Services.

Rachel's passion in life was her family and the Word of God....

Nicholas Ross

Nicholas Ross

Sep 7, 2021

Nicholas "Nick" Ross was called to his Eternal resting place onTuesday, September 7, 2021. Born to loving parents, Ronnie and Cindy Ross on Saturday, June 8, 1985, Nick split his childhood between both Washington and New Mexico, leaving his particular flair in both. A creative person by nature, Nick became an esthetician and make up artist in Albuquerque, New...

Alicia Marie Rodgers

Alicia Marie Rodgers

Sep 7, 2021

Alicia Marie Rodgers of Parker, CO, loving mother, wife, daughter and sister amongst many other wonderful things, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Alicia was born to loving parents Philip Santana and Teresa Santana (Evans) on July 13, 1991 in Minot, ND. Alicia was happily wed to the love of her life, Stan Rodgers, and enjoyed being a...

Allen Noel Yager

Allen Noel Yager

Sep 7, 2021

Allen Noel Yager, 84, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elizabeth; daughter, Bobbee Frances Yager Zander; sister, Marlene Pace; brother-in-law, Glenn D. Wright Jr.; niece and nephews, Nola and Dale Coffee, Glenn Wright III and Helen, Robert and Trish Wright, and William and Alicia Wright; their families; and many friends. He...

Victor Anthony Trevino

Victor Anthony Trevino

Sep 7, 2021

Victor Anthony Trevino, age 74, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born to Maria C. Romero (deceased) and Francisco L. Trevino (deceased) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Victor is survived by his daughter, Dawn (wife Stephanie); his son, Todd (wife Kayci), several grandchildren, a great-granddaughter; sister, Mary Alice (husband Charlie), sister-in-law Leonella, numerous nephews and nieces, and...

Forrest Lonnie Brown

Forrest Lonnie Brown

Sep 6, 2021

Forrest Lonnie Brown passed peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2021, at home in the company of his family. He was a loving husband, grandfather, and friend and was welcomed home with open arms. Lonnie, as he was called by his friends and family, was born in Abilene, Texas on Saturday, July 9, 1927. He was raised by his loving...

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