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RECENT OBITUARIES

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

Manuel Carrillo Escobedo

Manuel Carrillo Escobedo

Jun 22, 2024

Manuel Carrillo Escobedo, de 90 años, falleció pacíficamente el 22 de junio de 2024 en su casa de Albuquerque, Nuevo México. Le sobreviven su esposa de 70 años, Carmen (Aguilar), y sus hijos: Antonio, Juan, Filiberto, Héctor, José Alfredo, Octavio y sus hijas Rosario, Guadalupe, Carmen, Clara, Petra, María Elena y Maritza. ; También le sobreviven cuarenta y cuatro nietos...

Albert Joseph Miera

Albert Joseph Miera

Jun 22, 2024

Albert Miera, 75, beloved spouse, son, and father, was called to his eternal resting place on June 22, 2024. He entered this world on December 25, 1948, in Albuquerque, NM, born to Albert and Josefita Miera. 

Preceded in death by his beloved Wife of 55 years Mary Lou Miera. He is survived by his Daughters Angela Miera and Stephanie Miera; Brother...

Lisa Marie Merinar

Lisa Marie Merinar

Jun 22, 2024

Lisa Marie Merinar

Age 53, of Rio Rancho passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024.

Lisa is survived by her loving husband, Mark Merinar, her cat Billy, her brothers David (Marisa Gomez) Tess, James (Dori) Tess, her sister Jennifer (Michael) Doorhy, her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Calvin Merinar and Carol Merinar, her sister-in-law and brother-in-law Gene Merinar and Claire Merinar and many nieces and...

Marilyn Karen Field Porter

Marilyn Karen Field Porter

Jun 21, 2024

Marilyn Karen Field Porter, age 94, passed away peacefully June 21, 2024, surrounded by her beloved family in Albuquerque, NM. Marilyn was born March 10, 1930, to Eddie and Clara Field in Pelican Rapids, MN. Her family moved to Selah, WA when she was a young girl. Marilyn graduated from Seattle Pacific College with a degree in Home Economics and...

Muriel Travis Gatling

Muriel Travis Gatling

Jun 21, 2024

Muriel Travis Gatling, known by family and friends as Merle, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024, at his home in Rio Rancho, NM. 

Merle is survived by his wife, Joan; his children, Connie Brooks, Donnie Gatling and wife Stacy, Travis Gatling and wife Kim; stepdaughter, Maryann Meyers; nine grandchildren, Sheila Ortiz, David Brooks Jr, Kelly Armstrong, Meridith Venhaus, Megan...

Ernest Jaramillo

Ernest Jaramillo

Jun 21, 2024

Ernest M. Jaramillo, age 90, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on June 21, 2024. A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, Ernest was born on January 5, 1934, to Demetrio and Lucia Jaramillo. He was one of nine children. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; stepmother Lucy Jaramillo; brothers Walter, Junior, Herman, and Sam; and sisters, Adeline...

Darlene Mary Ella Parra

Darlene Mary Ella Parra

Jun 20, 2024

Darlene Parra, beloved Mother, Daughter, Spouse, Mother-in-law, Grandmother, Sister, and Niece, was called to her eternal resting place on June 20, 2024. She entered this world on September 30, 1961 in Santa Fe, NM, born to James and Betty Parra. She is survived by her daughter Sonia Vasquez, daughter Ray Ponce, son Saul Martinez, spouse Hector Martinez, son-in-law Saul Vasquez,...

Dorothy Jensen Blanchard

Dorothy Jensen Blanchard

Jun 20, 2024

Ode to Dorothy Jensen Blanchard (1923-2024)

In Milltown, nestled by New Jersey's streams

A small-town girl was born with mighty dreams

Dorothy Jensen, in the days of yore

Grew through trials the Great Depression bore



The Great Depression's somber grip, she faced with courage bright

In a patriotic home where valor was a guiding light

Her father, a hero of the first World War's fray

Instilled in her...

Barbara Ann Myers

Barbara Ann Myers

Jun 19, 2024

Barbara Ann Myers, 86 years of age, beloved wife, mother, sister and daughter, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 19th, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family at the moment of her passing.

Barbara was born July 10th, 1937 in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Thomas and Dorothy Jack. She was the oldest of 4 children, two of which preceded her in death....

Walter Kleweno, Jr

Walter Kleweno, Jr

Jun 19, 2024

Walter Kleweno, Jr. passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Allene. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Carrie Mae Kleweno.

Walter felt privileged to have grown up in Alaska where he developed his love for the natural sciences. He received a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Geology from Washington State University. He...

Josefina Lucero

Josefina Lucero

Jun 19, 2024

Josefina Saiz Lucero, age 93, was born in Duran, New Mexico on January 27, 1931, and passed away on June 19, 2024. She moved to Albuquerque and married Billy Lucero on January 23, 1950. She was an employee for Mountain Bell as a Network Supervisor and retired after 36 years of service.

Josefina is survived by her son, Billy Joe.

She loved...

Barbara Lee Fall

Barbara Lee Fall

Jun 19, 2024

Barbara Fall, beloved wife of Dennis Addington and daughter of Wordon and Peg Warring, was born on Friday, February 23, 1951, and peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Today, we gather to fondly remember Barbara Fall, a cherished member of our congregation. Barbara embraced her faith in Jesus Christ and was baptized on...

Cynthia Sain

Cynthia Sain

Jun 18, 2024

Cynthia Ann Sain passed away June 18, 2024, after complications from leg / hip surgery and diabetes. Family and friends surrounded her, listening to her favorite music when she left peacefully for her heavenly home.

She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 8, 1963.

She went to Manzano High School and enjoyed playing flute in band, something she had in...

Walter Ferrell Peyton, Jr.

Walter Ferrell Peyton, Jr.

Jun 17, 2024

Walter Ferrell Peyton Jr., age 85, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024. He was known for being loving, kind, thoughtful and very generous. Walter was also an avid reader and he served as an associate editor for the Natural Resources Journal. Walter received his Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico and his Pharmacy Degree from the University...

Jerry Cornwell

Jerry Cornwell

Jun 17, 2024

Jerry Lee Cornwell, 82, passed away June 17, 2024. Jerry was born August 1, 1941, in Springfield, Ohio where he lived until relocating to Artesia, New Mexico with his mother and siblings. He moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1959 and then to Denver, Colorado in 1976 before moving back to Albuquerque in 2016.

Jerry graduated from Artesia...

Eunice Irene Tillery

Eunice Irene Tillery

Jun 16, 2024

On June 16, 2024, Eunice Irene Tillery passed away peacefully at age 91.

Eunice was born on March 12, 1933, in Union City, Oklahoma, to Jack and Dora Dorsey. She is the youngest of three children, one of which preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents and beloved husband, Raymond, married 54 years. 

She is survived...

William (Bill) Patrick Landgraf

William (Bill) Patrick Landgraf

Jun 16, 2024

William (Bill) Patrick Landgraf, age 50, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, transitioned to his next adventure on June 16, 2024. Born on July 7, 1973, in Des Moines, IA, Bill was the source of tremendous joy for his parents, Gerald (Jerry) and Barbara Landgraf.

Bill was a kind soul with a knack for finding people with "broken wings." He was always ready...

Agnes "Aggie" Moraga

Agnes "Aggie" Moraga

Jun 16, 2024

Agnes "Aggie" Moraga, age 75, went home to be the lord on Sunday, June 16, 2024. She was born on Thursday, April 28, 1949 in Albuquerque, NM. She is preceded in death by her mother, Isabel Coats; stepfather, Clarence "Moe" Coats; father, Silviano Atencio; husband, Eugene Moraga; son, Jerry Moraga; granddaughter, Regina DeVargas; and sister, Polly Garcia.

She is survived by...

Ronald Swigger

Ronald Swigger

Jun 16, 2024

Ron Swigger passed away peacefully in Rio Rancho, NM on Sunday, June 16, 2024, after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease.

Ronald Thomas Swigger was born in Oklahoma City in 1941 to Thelma Loneta Swigger and Paul Clark Swigger. Ron was the oldest of four boys (including brothers, Keith, Mike, and Gerald), and the Swigger family moved from Oklahoma to Kansas...

Duane T. Broshious

Duane T. Broshious

Jun 16, 2024

Duane T. Broshious, 87, beloved husband, father, and grandfather was called home on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Our father was born in Oakland, California on September 7, 1936. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1954 to 1958. He met his future bride, Delores J. Williams, in Albuquerque, New Mexico while stationed at the Sandia Air Base....

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