Robert W. Geist

Robert W. Geist

Feb 8, 2019

Robert William Geist, 52, of Albuquerque, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 8, 2019 in his home.

Robert was born on January 10, 1967 in Albuquerque, NM, son of Jerry D. and Sharon L. (Kaemper) Geist.  Robert was self-employed, having worked in retail sales and the information technology industry during his life.  Robert...

Ronald S. Smith

Ronald S. Smith

Feb 8, 2019

Ronald Smith, age 70, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. Ron was born on Saturday, September 18, 1948 in Alexander City, AL to Bessie J. and Robert M. Smith, and is survived by his loving wife, Lori Bradburn of 15 years of a perfect love together; two daughters from a previous marriage, Casey Smith of Albuquerque, and granddaughter, Ayla...

Carmella Marie Matsko

Carmella Marie Matsko

Feb 8, 2019

On Friday, February 8, 2019, Carmella Marie Matsko went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her loving family as she passed away after a long illness.

Carmella was born in 1932 in Morann, PA. She was raised in Cleveland, OH where she married her high-school sweetheart, John Matsko. In 1962,...

Marlys Jean Walker

Marlys Jean Walker

Feb 8, 2019

Marlys Walker of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Feb 8, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Cynthia Bailey

Cynthia Bailey

Feb 7, 2019

Cynthia Bailey passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019.

A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, March 2, 2019, 2:00 p.m. at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum, 924 Menaul Blvd NE.

Kathryn "Kitty" (Kramer)  Dennedy

Kathryn "Kitty" (Kramer) Dennedy

Feb 7, 2019

Kathryn “Kitty” Dennedy, 94, loving mother, devoted grandmother, and besotted great-grandmother, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019. A graduate of Steven’s College and Indiana University, she moved to Albuquerque with husband Jim in 1953. Kitty was a Sunday School teacher, a Girl Scout leader, and a member of Chapter V PEO and Cosmopolitan Women’s Club. She was a...

Mary Ellen (Charette)  Schimmel

Mary Ellen (Charette) Schimmel

Feb 7, 2019

MARY ELLEN SCHIMMEL

October 19, 1950 – February 7, 2019

Mary Ellen Schimmel, age 68, joined her parents, Robert E. Charette and Genevieve L. Charette; her foster mother, Kerry Fisher; her father-in-law, Albert W. Schimmel Jr; her mother-in-law ,Athene Z. Schimmel; and her daughter, Heidi...

Tara Donna Robinson

Tara Donna Robinson

Feb 6, 2019

Tara Donna Robinson, 42, beloved daughter, mother, and sister, was called to her eternal resting place on February 6, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on January 18, 1977 in South Hampton, NY, to Bernard and Carol Robinson of London, England, Tara was a loving and caring mother who spent her life dedicated to her...

Fredrick Wayne Bonnell

Fredrick Wayne Bonnell

Feb 6, 2019

Fredrick Wayne Bonnell, age 78, died on February 6, 2019. Fred was born in Mexico, Missouri and grew up in the St Louis area. He is survived by his wife, Susan McReynolds Bonnell of Los Ranchos; his son, Theodore and daughter-in-law Sara Bonnell of Los Ranchos; his daughter, Margaret of New York City; his grandchildren, Thomas and Sophia; his...

Annabel Lee (Hill)  White

Annabel Lee (Hill) White

Feb 6, 2019

Annabel Lee White, age 91, died at home on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. She was born May 31, 1927 in Pollock, Missouri to William and Lenna Hill. As a young girl, her family moved to Wyoming where she graduated from Cody High School and then attended the University of Wyoming. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert White, on...

Jack Ewin Ferguson

Jack Ewin Ferguson

Feb 6, 2019

Jack Ewin Ferguson, 79, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Jack (call sign Bullwhip) was born on August 16, 1939, and grew up in the farming community of Lamasco, Kentucky, in a small cabin with no electricity or indoor plumbing, surrounded by poison ivy, snakes, tics and chiggers. He attended school in a...

Jack Luther Reid

Jack Luther Reid

Feb 5, 2019

Jack L. Reid, 76, of Bloomfield, NM passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Albuquerque, NM. Jack was born August 28, 1945 in Las Cruces, NM to Bill and Beulah (Patterson) Reid. Jack married his wife, Gloria Kerr on December 10, 1961 and went on to have two daughters in the following two years. Jack supported his family...

Tamiko S. Hedrick

Tamiko S. Hedrick

Feb 5, 2019

Tamiko Hedrick, 85, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. She entered this world on Sunday, March 12, 1933 in Yokohama, Japan, born to Takaichi and Metiusko Sugiura. She is survived by daughters, Sandra Archunde, Terry Hedrick, and Crystal Hedrick; grandchildren, JJ, Jessica, Gettylee, Robert and Marcus; as...

Doris (Kerby)  Schum

Doris (Kerby) Schum

Feb 5, 2019

Doris Schum, 88, beloved wife and mother, passed into eternal life on February 5, 2019. She is at peace now with her beloved husband, Bill; daughter, Paula; and grandson, Dave. She is survived by seven children, Mike (Kate), Steve (Tessie), Tim (Mary), Kathy (Fred), Susie (Harold), Lisa (Jeff), and Kevin; 15 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Doris devoted her life...

Jane F. Armayor

Jane F. Armayor

Feb 5, 2019

Jane Ferguson Armayor, 75, went to be with the Lord February 5, 2019.

She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Rick; her children, Chuck W. Moore and wife Penny, Travis V. Armayor and wife Jennifer, and David G. Armayor and wife Jill; 10 grandchildren; her sisters, Carol Ferguson Henderson and husband Dr. William...

Richard Thomas Bressan

Richard Thomas Bressan

Feb 3, 2019

Richard Bressan passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2019. Rick was born October 5, 1947 in Erie, PA to Leo and Evelyn Bressan. His family moved to Albuquerque in 1953 when his father took a job with Sandia Labs. He attended Fatima Elementary and St. Pius X High School. He graduated UNM with a degree in Accounting and served...

Leroy Joseph Moore

Leroy Joseph Moore

Feb 3, 2019

LeRoy J. Moore, beloved husband, father, and grandfather went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 3, 2019.  He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Munhall, Barbara Cornwell, and Sandy Amatos; son, Michael Moore; 12 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.  LeRoy was preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine “Bebe” Moore; and son, David Moore.  He was raised...

Poncianita Tapia

Poncianita Tapia

Feb 3, 2019

Poncianita Tapia “Anita” passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 3, 2019.  She was 80 years old, and a lifelong resident of Albuquerque.

She was retired from Mountain Bell after 35 years of service, she continued in the workforce for an additional nine years for Hinkle Law Offices.

She was preceded in death by...

Matthew A. Trigg

Matthew A. Trigg

Feb 3, 2019

Matthew A. Trigg, 46 years old, departed from this life Sunday, February 3, 2019 at UNMH in Albuquerque.  Matthew was born January 2, 1973, in Albuquerque, NM.  He graduated from New Mexico State University receiving a bachelor’s degree in finance (1996) and earned an MBA from the University of Houston during his employment at Hewlett Packard.  Matthew was employed...

Lois (Gerber)  Franke

Lois (Gerber) Franke

Feb 3, 2019

Lois Gerber Franke passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was born on July 28, 1921 in Idalia, CO to Henry and Pauline Gerber. She grew up on the back of her Arabian mare, Mamie, and earned her teacher’s wrath when she rode her horse through the one-room schoolhouse. Excelling academically and winning a national poetry contest, she became...