Therold Soriano Gatan was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and great-uncle. The sixth child out of nine to Marcos and Pacita Gatan, he was born on June 12, 1961 in Manila, Philippines. He came to the United States April 15, 1975.
After he graduated from Manzano High School on May 30, 1978, he...
Michael, Elizabeth "Betty" Lee, of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019. She spent her career as a civil servant, working at Kirtland Air Force Base. Her family had emigrated to New Mexico in 1890 from Lebanon. She is survived by her niece, Colleen Maloof and her husband, Loron Rustom; great- nephews, Joseph, Gavin, George and Phillip Maloof and...
GUEVARA – Emilia “Luchi” Guevara, age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1999, passed away on January 6, 2019. She was born in El Paso, Texas and graduated from El Paso High School and Texas Western (UTEP) with a chemistry major. She married Francisco A. Guevara, who preceded her in death in 1994. She resided in Los...
Anna Maria Heise, 83, our beloved mother passed away on January 5, 2019. She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Basha and husband Lloyd, Rita Adcox and husband Steve; her son, Philip Heise and wife, Lauren; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Heise; nine grandchildren, Erin Kerbo and husband Jack, Brittany Basha and fiancée Nick Ledbetter, Megan Cunningham and husband Gene,...
Richard Diller, 66, loving father, husband, son, brother, uncle, colleague and founding “Boy’s Club” member, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2019, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. His family was at his side.
Rich was a commercial real estate broker in Albuquerque for more than 34 years, most recently with NAI Maestas and...
Clokey, Patricia A.
Patricia A. Clokey, age 62, of Albuquerque, NM, departed this world to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, January 4, 2019. A devoted wife and mother, she lived too short a life, but in such a brief time, touched many people's hearts with her infectious smile,...
Edmond “Bing” Crosby III: restauranteur, story teller, Native American art dealer, a team roping cowboy with a knack for trouble and a heart of gold. He was an authority in all things American Indian. In short: a legend. Bing passed away, surrounded by loved ones, on January 4, 2019 due to complications from a stroke. Bing was born in...
Harriet Salathe was whisked into the arms of Jesus on Friday morning, January 4, 2019. She was a dearly loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to so many. Born on June 28, 1932 in San Mateo, CA, Harriet grew up in San Mateo, and met her true love, John Salathe, while in high school there. They were happily...
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Beverly B. "Bev" Tallman, age 101, of Albuquerque passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh L. Tallman in 1977, and her parents, Harry C. Blair, M.D. and Rachael N. Blair and brother, Richard S. Blair. She is survived by her three sons, Robert H. Tallman, Richard E. Tallman and Gary...
Lewis "Lou" Cuevas, age 72, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Lou served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and later became a well-known storyteller, author, poet, and teacher. A Memorial Reception will be held on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH - University Reception Center. He will be laid to rest with his loving...
Elaine Donaldson, age 94, peacefully passed away on January 3, 2019. She enjoyed living in Maine and the Canal Zone. She is survived by her son, Arthur C. Payne Jr.; her granddaughters, Patricia Emig (Kevin) and Erin Blohm (Mike), and her great-grandchildren Chris Hoffman and Lily Emig. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Donaldson Jr. and...
Eyes that sparkled; A laugh that danced across a crowd and filled a room with joy; Lips that spoke words of kindness; A heart that ached with a love for God and all of this crowned by a beautiful sea of wavy hair. Kimberly Kay Catasca passed away January 2nd, after a courageous battle with...
Phil lived life to the fullest. Born in Sacramento, California in 1940 he had a challenging young life. He seemed to have an interest in planes and flying, art and drawing from early on. He joined the Civil Air Patrol and after high school enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. He was a graphic artist and photographer.
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Joseph Zamora, 57, beloved brother, was called to his eternal resting place on January 2, 2019. He entered this world on December 25, 1961 in Albuquerque New Mexico. Joseph passed away at home in Albuquerque. May God rest his soul Joseph was a man filled with kindness and the willingness to help others and is in heaven watching over...
Marciana Romero Planer passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Marciana was born on July 3, 1923, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her love was tending to her garden, spending time with family, and God. She will be remembered by her cooking, her large dinner parties on Christmas Eve, dancing to Spanish music, and her...
James Dearden "Pappy" Wilder, 77, born to Charles and Elizabeth Wilder, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019.
He is survived by his daughter, Donna and husband Lyle; three grandchildren, Raquel, Carolyn, and Zak; and was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Christopher. James proudly served our country for 6 years...
Dorothy Kelly, 93.
Our precious mother passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2019.
She is survived by her four children and their respective spouses, Dian (Kelly) and Rex Holland; Dennis and Maxine Kelly; Russell and Ramona Kelly; Shannon (Kelly) and Curtis Brown; 15 grandchildren, and 25 great-grandchildren.
A Private Memorial Service...
MANN, Pamela Foster, 70, of Albuquerque passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Friends and family are invited to a memorial service for on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 10:00 am at FRENCH - University. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
Lily Gutierrez Keylon, 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. She was born May 27, 1929 to Francisco and Lena (McAfee) Gutierrez of Chilili, NM.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack A. Keylon; brothers, Vijilio Gutierrez and wife Josefita, Clotario Gutierrez and wife Adela, Daniel Gutierrez, Lelis Gutierrez and wife Eulalia; and sisters,...