Gregory R. Hensel, 59, of Tijeras, NM, passed away on May 24, 2021, at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Leigh Ann, and his son, Ryan.
He was born September 14, 1961, in Natrona Heights, PA to the late Robert F. and Audrey A. Hensel. Greg graduated from Deer Lakes High School...
On the morning of May 24th, 2021, Shirley Jane Patterson returned to her heavenly home. A caring daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt, she devoted her life to faith in God and love of her family. Born in 1933 to Thomas and Melinda Marsolek of Claremont, Minnesota, she was the third of four siblings. She started...
It is with heavy hearts that we said goodbye to a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, Ronald Dean Craven.
Ron was born to Juanita Henry Craven and Carl V. Craven in Wray, CO on July 20, 1935 and departed this earth after courageously battling a lengthy illness on May 24, 2021 with his family by his...
David Simpson, a loving husband, amazing father, adored Papa, and kind friend, passed away at the age of 61 after a courageous battle. He is survived by his wife, Shelli, his high school sweetheart, and soul mate. They were married for more than 40 years and were by each other's side through all the struggles and joy life had...
Stephen R. Garcia, 93, beloved husband and father was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He entered this world on Wednesday, February 29, 1928 in Belen, NM, born to Desiderio and Sylvestra (Torres) Garcia. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Donna (McKain) Garcia; his children, Stephen D. Garcia, Raymond A. (Rosie)...
A Time To Be Born:
As the family album opens, we find recorded a beautiful baby girl. Janell Naomi Groomes Katesigwa, was born on June 18, 1979, in Hoboken New Jersey to Donald
Groomes and Rosalie Groomes. Janell was educated in the Albuquerque public schools’ system.
A Time...
Vivian Martinez, age 87, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to be with Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2021, surrounded by her Loving family. Vivian was born on March 25, 1934, to Policarpio and Filomena Armijo in the town of Ojo Del Padre, New Mexico. Vivian was the eldest of three children. Vivian went to school in Cuba,...
John "Juan" Perez, 77, a native of Albuquerque, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He is survived by his children, Debbie Cahill and Gilbert Perez; three grandchildren; sister, Margaret Garcia and husband, Marty; and brother, Frank Perez. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 a.m., on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at...
Matina Mallory, age 91, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on Sunday, May 23rd, 2021. Matina was known for her positive outlook on life, her gentle heart and kindness, and her deep love and compassion for all. She was always up for any adventure dreamed up by her children and grandchildren. Matina was born in Washington DC...
Wayne “Biff” Bobrick passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on May 23rd, 2021. Over the past year, he bravely battled a number of serious medical issues, exacerbated by the pandemic. Throughout, his courage, along with his friends, family, and loving wife of 61 years, have helped him face his life’s challenges with a...
The family of Chris and Gloria Archuleta are deeply saddened at the passing of their beloved Mother and Father. Gloria passed away suddenly on May 21, 2021 at Presbyterian Hospital while Chris passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2021 at Anna Kaseman Hospice. They both leave behind two grieving daughters and two sons: Kathy Urban and husband Stan, Diane...
Laura Catherine Rasmussen
Born August 26, 1988 in Albuquerque, NM to John and Janel (Faherty) Rasmussen. Died May 21, 2021. Laura is survived by her parents; brother and sister-in-law, Matthew and Kathleen Rasmussen; aunt, Kay Faherty; uncles, Steve, Dan, Terry, Randy, and Neil Faherty and Ross Rasmussen. Laura is further survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins....
Margaret Leonilda Hammond (Garafalo) died Friday, May 21,2021 with her family by her side. Lee, as she was fondly known, was born in Boston, MA on September 13, 1944 to the late Margaret M. Garafalo and Joseph Garafalo of Watertown, MA. Lee is survived by her loving husband, Donald Wayne Hammond Sr.; her sons, Donald Wayne Hammond Jr. and...
Edward H. "Jeff" Brantley, 86, passed away May 21, 2021.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joyce; his children, Mickey Brantley and wife Kimberly, Sharla Haley and husband Steve and Steve Brantley and wife Rosina; his grandchildren, Michael, Steven, Justin, Daniella, Mandy, and Lacy and their spouses; 11 great grandchildren; and many other family...
Helen A. Martinez was born in Las Vegas, NM on September 17, 1934, to Lorraine Sapp and Prudencio Martinez. She was raised with many cousins, nieces, and nephews that she considered sisters and brothers, by her paternal Aunt Mary Martinez whom she lovingly referred to as Nane. She attended school in West Las Vegas until her marriage,...
Gavino Ricardo Hernandez III (Baby G) was three months old when he left us on Thursday, May 20, 2021. He was born two months premature in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Monday, February 15, 2021 at 2 pounds 6 ounces. He fought his battle in the NICU at Presbyterian Hospital Downtown and came home in April, where he spent a...
Thomas Alvarez passed away on his 88th birthday, Thursday, May 20, 2021. Thomas, born in Santa Fe, spent most of his life in the city he loved. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was very quick to correct anyone who used the term ex-marine with "once a Marine always a Marine" we are former Marines. He...
David Eylicio, age 71, of Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021. David was born in Oakland, California on October 24, 1949.
He attended Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque. He worked as a Locksmith since the young age of 20 and owned and operated All-City Key Lock & Safe Service. He was...
Ernest Bernard Butterfield Jr. "Bernie" was born August 23, 1928 in Decatur, Illinois and passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20, 2021 at the age of 92 years. Bernie moved to Albuquerque with his family in 1944 and graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1946. He studied horology (watch repair) at Precision Instrument Laboratory in Los...
Michael David Bruce, born 1 Feb 1949 and passing 18 May 2021.
He is survived (and very sadly missed) by his daughter, Wendy Dixon; and two grandsons, Austin Cowan, 20 and Morgan Cowan, 18, of Australia.
He was an avid hunter and a life-long British car enthusiast, turning his passion into a business...