RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Elizabeth (Betty) (Shepherd) Kellam
Jun 29, 2021
Elizabeth (Betty) Kellam, 85, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Betty was born in Great Mills, MD to Agnes and Robert Shepherd.
She is survived by her sons, Norman Kellam and wife, Sue and Douglas Kellam and wife, Heidi; daughter, Nikki Angus and husband, James; grandchildren, Joel, Felecia, Heidi, Sam, Jennifer,...
Lola Earline Martinez
Jun 28, 2021
Lola Earline Martinez, age 83, ended her long battle with Dementia Monday evening June 28, 2021, in Rio Rancho, NM. She was born on April 17, 1938, to Lawrence and Lola Gardner in Deming, New Mexico.
Lola and her husband, Isabel "Chip" Martinez, made their home in Deming to raise their family and participated in many community...
Paul Franco
Jun 28, 2021
Our beloved, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, Dr. Paul Franco, age 95, born in Los Angeles, California and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away peacefully of old-age on June 28th, 2021. If he were writing this he would say, "I was here" and be done, but those of us who loved him will add many words...
Jack Charles Bartberger
Jun 28, 2021
Jack Bartberger, age 74, passed away on June 28, 2021, with his wife Jan by his side. All his girls also had a chance to say goodbye. Jack was known by all for his smile, sense of humor and infectious laugh. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 5, 1947, he was the youngest of two children born to Mary...
Jonathan Edward Clark
Jun 28, 2021
Jonathan Edward Clark passed away on June 28, 2021, in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the age of 41. Jonathan was born on October 22, 1979, in Terre Haute, Indiana.
He graduated from Manzano High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and worked for the last 20 years at Brasier Asphalt as a construction foreman at the head...
Betty Margaret (Cooper) Hall
Jun 27, 2021
Betty Hall entered fully into the presence of her Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, June 27, 2021. Betty passed away peacefully in Carthage, Missouri following a long illness. She was 78. Betty Margaret (née Cooper) Hall was born Tuesday, February 9, 1943, in the little logging town of Honobia, Oklahoma, to Thelma Pauline (née Smalling) Cooper and...
Susan Diane Montoya
Jun 26, 2021
Susan Montoya, age 65, beloved mother and stepmother was called to heaven on Saturday, June 26, 2021, with her love of her life John.
She entered this world on June 6, 1956, in Charleston, SC. Born to Ruth and Billy Coda. She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Mitchell, her son-in-law, Bobby Mitchell; stepdaughter, Stacy Francis, her...
John Glenn Montoya
Jun 26, 2021
John Montoya, age 61, beloved father and stepfather, was called to heaven on Saturday, June 26, 2021, with his loving wife, Susan. He entered this world on November 28, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM. Born to Ray and Alyce Montoya. He is survived by his son, David Montoya and his future wife, Allison Veilleux; daughter, Stacy Francis and her husband,...
Rudy I. Elebario
Jun 26, 2021
Rudy Elebario, born August 1, 1965, caring son, loving husband, and dedicated father, passed away unexpectedly on June 26th, 2021. Rudy will be remembered for his smile, infectious laughter, and sense of humor that would brighten the room. Always the life of the party, Rudy had a large network of lifelong friends whom he cherished deeply and cared for...
Shannon Melinda Maxwell
Jun 26, 2021
Shannon Maxwell Greer, joined her beloved dad in heaven on Saturday, June 26th, 2021 after a short illness. Shannon's life was spent in the service of others working for Save the Children, Parents Reaching Out and most recently Bridge to Success. She had a heart of gold and a wicked sense of humor. She will be forever missed by...
Diane Louise (Reese) Bode
Jun 26, 2021
Our precious mother, Diane, was born in Alameda, CA on Monday, June 7, 1937 to an Army Doctor and English Teacher. She passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Iva and John Reese; her son, Mark Bode; and her spouse, John R. Bode. She is survived by her children; 11 grandchildren;...
William Leonidus Cockroft
Jun 26, 2021
William L. Cockroft, Jr., 73, our beloved father and grandfather, was called to his Eternal resting place on Friday, June 25, 2021. He entered this world on Tuesday, June 1, 1948, in Memphis, TN, born to William L. Cockroft and Kitty Cockroft. He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly; sons, Christopher, Michael, and Jonathan; grandchildren, Mikayla, Cade, Sloan, Logan,...
Larry Albert Dillon, Jr.
Jun 26, 2021
Larry A. Dillion, Jr., passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. A Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at FRENCH-University, Service to follow.
Minnie L. Anderson
Jun 25, 2021
Minnie L. Anderson (Lewis) was born March 30, 1931 in Hattiesburg, MS to Moses and Ava Lewis. She was one of 11 children, all born and raised in MS. The family moved to Albuquerque, NM from MS in 1947. In 1967, Minnie and her two children moved to Edgewood where she enjoyed living her life.
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Reginald Willis Clemens
Jun 24, 2021
Reginald "Reg" W. Clemens, age 80, passed away at his home in Albuquerque on June 24, 2021. Reg graduated from Hollywood High School in 1958 and then earned a B.S. in Physics from Caltech in 1962. While at Caltech, he was a key member of the "Fiendish Fourteen," the group responsible for the Great Rose Bowl Hoax of 1961,...
Ruth Pauline (Maurer) Dobran
Jun 24, 2021
Former Hubbard resident Ruth Pauline (Maurer) Dobran was called home peacefully to the Lord on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 85. "Ruthie" was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, on Saturday, March 14, 1936, the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Maurer. She lived most of her adult life in Hubbard with her...
Claire Ann (Patry) Sweeney
Jun 24, 2021
Claire Sweeney, 68, beloved Sister and Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 24, 2021. She entered this world on October 19, 1952 in Lewiston, ME, born to Harvey and Mariette Patry. She is survived by her sister Gisele Patry; daughter Marielle Sweeney; sister-in-law Kim Kiefer; sister Denise Leidy; son-in-law Rajesh Jegadeesh; brother-in-law John Leidy; brother...
Evangeline Rose Bazan
Jun 24, 2021
Evangeline Rose Bazan, age 60, went to her eternal home on Thursday, June 24, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Valenzuela, and nephew, Christopher. She is survived by her husband, Anthony Sr. of 43 years; her sons, Anthony Jr., and Andrew; stepdaughters, Francis, and Jamie, along with 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was the...
Deborah (Debbie) Abbott
Jun 23, 2021
Deborah (Debbie) Abbott, was a caring wife, mother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on June 23, 2021 at age 56. Debbie was born in April of 1965 in San Antonio, TX. She was married to her husband, David, for more than 26 years. Deborah is survived by her husband, David, of Albuquerque NM, and two children,...
Dolores Marie (Flores) Campos
Jun 23, 2021
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Dolores Campos, 77, of Cedar Crest, NM.; passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Dolores "Dodo" Flores Campos was born March 31, 1944, in Puerto de Luna, N.M., to Eliverto (Libby) Flores and Equiteria (Katy Espinoza) Flores. A graduate of Santa Rosa High School, she married Eduardo Campos on September, 21,...
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