Miriam Rachel Simmons, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 from Acute Leukemia. She was born on June 22, 1951 in Caracas, Venezuela. Miriam is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Vicente and Dawn Quezada; and her grandchildren, Taylor N. Quezada, Savannah R. Quezada and Vicente M. Quezada Jr., all of Albuquerque. She is also survived by...
Mary Ann Bush Wright, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2020 surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. MaryAnn was a native New Mexican born to parents Milo and Anna Peter and the youngest child of 5 brothers; Earl, Ray, John, Gene Leon and 3 sisters Opal, Eva, and Helen.
MaryAnn was preceded in...
William Henry Hansen, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. Bill was born in Tucson, AZ, December 28, 1943, to Henry and Rebecca Hansen. Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years, Toni; sons, Brian (Tautra) and Adrian (JaMi); grandsons, Kyle and Patrick (Tami); brothers, Michael and David (Ruth); and nephews, Matthew and Aaron....
Dolores Niles, 89, of Cheyenne, WY passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Dolores was born October 30, 1930. She was a secretary/bookkeeper for the state of New Mexico in her early years and a homemaker later. She was a devoted wife and mother and loved her family beyond measure. She was a woman of deep faith and practiced...
Karl Erik Nilsson died in Albuquerque on Thursday, January 23, 2020. He was born in Chula Vista, CA, on July 28, 1968, and was adopted shortly thereafter by Shirley and Hal Nilsson. Karl grew up in San Diego and Salt Lake City, graduated from California Lutheran University, and spent his career in retail in California, Arizona and New Mexico....
Robert “Bob” M. Dawson, age 99, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Born in Portland, OR, Bob dedicated a great deal of his life to the service of his country. Enlisting in the Army Air Corp in 1942, Bob became a B-17 pilot in WWII. When his plane was shot down over Germany, a mere 12 miles from Switzerland, he...
Marilyn Mae Palmer passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was born in Carroll, Iowa, on Thursday, May 11, 1933, the daughter of the late Vincent Seuntjens and Clara (Wolterman) Seuntjens. Marilyn graduated in 1951 from Highland High School. She met her future husband, Billie (Bill) Lee Palmer at a USO dance. They were married on November 13, 1954....
Charlotte May Jorgensen (Turner), age 82, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, formerly of Dyer, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was born in Decatur, Illinois on June 16, 1937, the eldest daughter of Thad and Doris Turner (Jackson). She married her life-long love, Erling Ingard Jorgensen Jr., on January 28, 1956. She is survived by her...
Raul Tarango of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Jan 21, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance” guided the life of Mary Jo Dawe until her passing on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Mary Jo, nicknamed JoJo by her grandson,
spent her life bringing a smile to others. With her husband, Russell Thomas Dawe, they raised their family in Bernardsville and Morristown, NJ.
JoJo loved taking...
Samuel E. Bolin, 80, born in Chicago, IL and passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Monday, January 20, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel A. and Marcella O'Neil Bolin of Kansas City. Sam retired from Sandia National Labs after 34 years of service as an electrical engineer. Before that he served...
Douglas L. Dunbar, 86, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020. He retired from Sandia National Labs and Los Alamos National Labs, where he was best known for the creation of a “camera” to take pictures of fusion energy. He is survived by his life partner, Marya (Mary Jane) Low. Cremation has taken place.
Joyce U. Brown, 89, went to be the Lord Sunday, January 19, 2020. Joyce was born to Olta and Aubrey Killough in Pocahontas, AR on Saturday, August 23, 1930. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Joe "Kayo" Brown; a son, Joey; and a daughter, Linda. She is survived by three sons, Donald, Douglas, Arlie, and their wives;...
Deborah Marie Broussard, 67, was a kind and gentle soul. Known for her generosity and her magnetic personality, Deborah was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM. Passionate about living a life of simplicity and balance, Deborah pursued interests in gardening, fitness and Ayurvedic medicine throughout her life....
Mary Charlene Allred, age 97, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020.
She is survived by three children, Ron and Susan Allred, James R. Allred, Deborah and Gary Frankhouse; three grandchildren, Catron and Sam Bensen, Clayton and Candace Allred, Kyle and Jessica Smock; and one great-grandchild, Esme Bensen.
A Visitation will be held Friday, January 31,...
Joseph John Mohorcich, age 87, was escorted by the angels to that big ball field and fishing stream in the sky on Sunday, January 19, 2020. “Pro Joe” loved sports, everything outdoors, his church, people everywhere, his friends and family, and especially his sweetheart Barbara, wife of 65 years. An exceptional athlete, Joe received All Conference Honors and was...
Jerome “Jerry” Rooney, age 71, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Lovelace Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Jerry stoically battled cancer for the past four years before his body refused to allow it any longer. Jerry was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on March 18, 1948. Jerry spent his childhood in Wisconsin where he...
Anna Marie (Mastrogiovanni) Malavolta, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 18, 2020, with family by her side. She is survived by her two sons, George and Steve; three grandchildren, Tracy Ann Haas, Bradley Austin Malavolta and Laney Ann Malavolta; four grandchildren, Jamie, Ty, Julia and Lilly, and a large family of friends.
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Mercedes Cabrales, age 76, our beloved mother passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Mercedes will be remembered for her diligent ways and dedication to all her family. Mercedes was a seamstress. She loved to dance and cook. Since her lupus diagnosis nine year ago she remained steadfast and battled her way to...
Elsie Sharon Coffee Born Thursday, October 8, 1942, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2020. A life-long resident of Truth or Consequences and Williamsburg, and having served in the County Treasurer’s Office for many years, many will remember Sharon’s cheerful smile and her kind words to the people she saw each day. Sharon’s daughter Billie Jean...