Deborah E. Trattel a resident of Placitas, NM died Monday, July 2, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 17 years, Richard J. Estrada; daughter, Arianna Estrada; mother, Martha Trattel; sister, Beth Trattel and husband, Clay Bishop; brother, Andrew Trattel and wife, Keri; niece, Samantha Trattel; and numerous extended relatives and friends.
Deb was...
Alida Schnedler went home to her Lord on July 2, 2018. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on August 31, 1924. She married Albert A. Schnedler on August 11, 1945. Being married to a serviceman meant many moves during the early part of their marriage. The moving ended when they arrived in Albuquerque, NM, in 1952...
Claudia A. Powell, born on January 31, 1949 was called home to her Lord on July 2, 2018. She is rejoining her loving husband, Afton, her mother and father, John and Dorothy Hobbs and brother, James Hobbs. Claudia is survived by her precious baby, Sugar who was constantly at her side; also, by her nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles;...
Adelfa Amparan, 88, born in Kemp City (now Wichita Falls), Wichita County, Texas, became a resident of Albuquerque with her husband, Francisco, in 1957, and died on Sunday, July 1, 2018 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children, Erlinda Sedillo and husband Solomon; Edmundo Amparan and wife, Kimberly; Victor Amparan and wife, Sylvia; Victoria Muller; Diana...
Dorothy Baca Martinez, mother, wife, sister, aunt and friend left us peacefully July 1, 2018. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 27 years, Manuel Martinez; two sons, Samuel and Manuel Jr; their wives, Krista and Denikka; grandchildren, Jacob, Sway and Andres; sisters, Louise, Margaret, Esther, Rosanne and brother, Arthur. She was aunt to 54 nephews and nieces and...
LaRue W. Wildgoose, age 91, a resident of Albuquerque since 1942, died Sunday, July 1, 2018. She is survived by her daughter, Ginny Wildgoose-Lister and husband, Dennis Lister; grandchildren, Doug Lister and wife, Shelly, Kris Wildgoose-Lister and wife, Meghan, Brianna Wildgoose-Lister, DVM; great-grandchildren, Blaine Mitchell, Chance Lister, Mariah Lister, Ciara Wildgooose-Lister, and Aubryn Wildgoose-Lister; great-great grandchildren, Angela...
Craig Nelson, age 71, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018. He was born October 11, 1946 in Valparaiso, IN to George and Loris Nelson. He graduated from Kirtland Central High School in Kirtland, NM in 1966. Not long after graduation Craig joined the Army National Guard. He worked over 30 years as a boilermaker. In his spare time, Craig...
Charles Rob “Bob” Adams, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2018, in Albuquerque, NM. Bob was born on April 18, 1930 in Calloway County, Ky, to Harry and Mildred (Stubblefield) Adams. Bob met the love of his life, Frances Jean Horton, when he was 12 years old, and they wed in 1951 in Los Angeles, CA. They...
Theo Yeitrakis, 79, passed away June 30, 2018. He will be laid to rest at Santa Fe National Cemetery at a later date. (The family realizes this is short, but it is what Theo wanted.)
Chavez, Patrick
On June 30, 2018, Patrick Chavez, age 64, passed away at home after a seven month battle with pancreatic cancer which he fought hard, bravely and with dignity. Just 4 weeks prior to his passing, Pat completed the 5K walk for Polly’s Run in just under 46 minutes.
Pat was a loving husband,...
Dr. Daniel D. Koleske of Albuquerque, NM, died in his home surrounded by family and friends on June 29th, 2018, after a year-long battle with lymphoma. We will remember him for his ability to love and laugh through difficult times. He was 55 years old. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Julianna (Mahoney) Koleske of Albuquerque,...
Lalitha Raichur was born in Coimbatore, South India on October 11, 1931. She went to Heaven to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on June 29, 2018. Her parents were Samuel and Dhanabai Dhanarajan. Her sister was Tara Kanagaraj; brothers, Gerald and sister-in-law, Shakuntala Dhanarajan, Samuel and sister-in-law, Sheila Dhanarajan. She is survived by her daughter, Chitra Raichur Marler-Harrell...
Betty Jane McKinney, 85, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away at home on June 29, 2018. She was born May 4, 1933 to Edward and Bertha Bennett in Paducah, TX. Betty married Larry E. McKinney on October 11, 1952 after a very brief courtship, and they were happily married for 64 years at the time of his death...
Marcella Fitzgerald, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully at home Friday, June 29, 2018 at 87, surrounded by her loved ones. Marcella grew up in Whitestone, New York, and married John Fitzgerald. As a military wife, she traveled to and lived in different places including Okinawa, Japan and Anchorage, Alaska. She was very passionate about her Catholic faith...
James A Reagan 73, resident of Rio Rancho, NM passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at home with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife, Sharon: son, Jim Reagan: daughters, Katrina Volman (Steve), Melanie Chapman (Todd), Nanette Fox; daughter-in-law, Shelly Collier; siblings, Glen Reagan (Madeline), Inez Ingersoll, Wilma Johnson, Nancy Doyle, and...
Wendell Anthon Nelson passed away peacefully on June 28, 2018, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthon and Norma Nelson; his brother, Gary Nelson, and his son, Brian Nelson. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Maralyn Nelson; his son, Patrick Nelson; his granddaughter, Savannah Nelson; sister-in-law, Zoe Nelson; nephews, David...
Audrey was born February 2, 1925 to Emil and Domitilda Lermusiaux. She passed away June 28, 2018. Audrey’s dad, Emil Lermusiaux, died when she was three years of age. For many years, she made her home with her paternal great grandmother, Rose Dupire Lermusiaux, and paternal great uncle and aunt, Christopher and Phoebe Fitzgerald, Corrales, New Mexico. Except for...
Donald Fogleman of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on June 28, 2018. No formal services will be held as requested by Mr. Fogleman.
Rosetta L. Flippin, age 81, of Albuquerque, NM died peacefully on June 28, 2018. She was born in Clayton, NM and moved to Albuquerque, attending the University of New Mexico, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, ultimately obtaining her teaching degree that led to a 25 year career with APS. She taught at Rio Grande High School and...
John Joseph Mullen passed away on June 27, 2018, in Albuquerque, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa, on May 31, 1930. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Velma Mullen; and his children, Janet Estepp and husband, Gary, Joyce Mullen and husband, Ron Wild, Tim Mullen and wife, Adibeh, Shawn Mullen...