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LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

William Harris

William Harris

Feb 8, 2024

William Basil (Bill) Harris passed away peacefully in his own bed, Thursday morning, February 8, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, never waking up from what we like to believe was a deep, heavenly sleep granted by his Heavenly Father. Bill was born on July 31, 1953, into a military family in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, son of Lieutenant Colonel James Maxie...

Linda D. Malone

Linda D. Malone

Feb 8, 2024

A beautiful light went out in the world on February 8, 2024, as Linda D. Malone, known and loved by so many, passed away in the night while she was sleeping. She leaves behind an unparalleled legacy of genuine kindness and compassion, built over a lifetime of caring for others, and an unfillable absence in the hearts of nearly everyone...

Rosanna Lodato

Rosanna Lodato

Feb 8, 2024

Rosanna Lodato, 84, passed into the gracious arms of our Lord on February 8, 2024, after a courageous battle with stomach cancer. Rosanna was born April 5, 1939 in Piacenza, Italy to Massimo & Louisa Mazza.

Rosanna arrived in the United States in 1955 at the age of 16 with her parents and most of her siblings after crossing the Atlantic...

Donna Eileen Lynch

Donna Eileen Lynch

Feb 8, 2024

Donna Lynch passed away peacefully in her home, with her dog Pepper at her side, on Thursday, February 8, 2024. The world lost a phenomenal sister, treasured mother and mother-in-law, esteemed grandmother and great-grandmother, admired aunt, and dearest friend.  

Donna was born Saturday, February 12, 1949, in Coldwater Michigan to George and Phyllis Swan.  Donna was vibrant, passionate, and a...

Charles McMath

Charles McMath

Feb 7, 2024

Charles McMath, age 91, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024. His wife Betty was by his side at Palmilla Senior Living in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Charles was the family rock and was known for his love of God, family, friends, sports (golf #1), hunting, fishing, and traveling in their RV. Charles is survived by his wife Betty Jane (Lundy)...

Robert Butterfield

Robert Butterfield

Feb 7, 2024

Robert Vernon Butterfield passed away peacefully at his home in Albuquerque on February 7, 2024 at the age of 90. He was born on August 15, 1933, in Flint, Michigan, the only child of Russell and Margarete Butterfield. He graduated from Maple Grove High School in Chesaning, Michigan and worked his way through General Motors Institute (now Kettering University) in...

Emilia Martinez

Emilia Martinez

Feb 7, 2024

Born August 5th, 1954 in Camargo Chihuahua Mexico to her beloved mother Cristina Jimenez who preceded her in death, and her surviving father Felipe Jimenez 97 years old also from Camargo. Emilia had 11 siblings four cherished brothers who precede her in death are Felipe, Andres, Marcelino, and Mario. Emilia also loved and precedes the death of her mother-in-law Emma...

Christopher Fallen

Christopher Fallen

Feb 6, 2024

Dr. Christopher Thomas Fallen, 46, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. He was born on April 12, 1977, in Miles City, Montana. Chris and his parents moved to Longmont, Colorado before his first birthday, and he completed his secondary education there. In 2000 he graduated summa cum laude from Fort Lewis College in...

Vijaya Manne

Vijaya Manne

Feb 6, 2024

Vijaya Lakshmi Manne, our beloved mother and wife, was known for lighting up the room with her laughter, her energetic and vibrant personality, and her immense kindness to everyone around her.

Born in Andhra Pradesh in India, Vijaya was one of five children of D. Mangathayaramma and D. Ranganayakulu and raised by D. Nagarathnamma in Appikatla village. She married Kishore Babu...

Benito Chavez

Benito Chavez

Feb 6, 2024

Benito I. "Bennie" Chavez passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Bennie was born Monday, August 16, 1926 in Wilard New Mexico. He attended Mountainair High School and upon graduation was inducted into the United States Army, 11th Airborne Battalion, where he served as a paratrooper in World War II....

Sharon Craven

Sharon Craven

Feb 6, 2024

It is with deepest sorrow that we said goodbye to our beautiful Mom, Grandma and Friend, Sharon Ann Renzelman Craven. Sharon departed this earth unexpectedly on February 6th, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM with her family by her side.

Sharon was born in Wray, CO on October 29, 1938, to Elmer and Eileen Renzelman.

Proud of her country roots, she would often share...

Ssang Krastel

Ssang Krastel

Feb 5, 2024

Ssang Cha Krastel, age 76, dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024. Cha was known for her resilience through life, traveling to America on her own in an effort to create a better life for her and her daughter as well as her delicious Korean cooking. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Ollom (husband David...

Clyde Chris Archuleta

Clyde Chris Archuleta

Feb 4, 2024

Clyde Archuleta, age 57, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, a beloved Son, Brother, and Uncle was called to his eternal resting on Sunday, February 4, 2024. He entered this world on Wednesday, March 23, 1966, in Colorado Springs, CO, born to Ralph and Joan Archuleta. He is survived by his mom, Joan Archuleta; sister, Cynthia Grigg and husband, Keven,...

Betty Anne McDermott

Betty Anne McDermott

Feb 3, 2024

Our dear, sweet Betty Anne passed away unexpectedly Saturday night, February 3, 2024, with her husband of 52 years and their children by her side. She is survived by her husband, Terry; daughters, Kathleen McDermott (wife Felicia), Shannon Posey (husband Seth); sons, Terry (wife Rachael), Michael (wife Rebecca); grandsons, Quinn, Jameson, Josiah, with granddaughters Emersyn Elizabeth and Delaney Anne due...

Dale McManus

Dale McManus

Feb 3, 2024

Dale Allison McManus, age 76, dental hygienist, wife, and grandmother, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024. Dale was known for her caring and humor. She enjoyed art, sewing, traveling the world and volunteering. She is survived by her husband James McManus; her children, son, Allen Diewald and wife, Debra Diewald (Rockville, Maryland) and daughter, Nanette McManus and Derwin Cupp (Albuquerque)...

Kristoffer Mallett

Kristoffer Mallett

Feb 2, 2024

Though He brings grief, He will show compassion, so great is His unfailing love.  Lamentations 3:32

 

It is with an ache in our hearts that we announce the passing of Sgt. 1st Class Kristoffer K. Mallett (to the military) and beloved son, brother and friend to many. Kris, was killed in a single vehicle accident in Hoke County, North Carolina on...

Kenneth Opp

Kenneth Opp

Feb 2, 2024

Ken Opp entered into heaven by passing at the age of 80 on Friday, February 2, 2024. Born September 6, 1943 in the Panama Canal Zone, Panama, Ken's final moments were spent peacefully at home in the presence of his wife, Dolores, and friends.

Ken is survived by his wife, three children, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He also leaves...

Carlos Mascareñas

Carlos Mascareñas

Feb 2, 2024

Carlos Amarante Mascareñas went peacefully to heaven on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 94. Carlos is survived by his wife Molly, whom he shared his life and love for 75 years; daughter, Dolores (husband, Paul); son, Carlos (wife, Sheila); grandson, Nicklaus (wife, Sylvia); great-grandsons, Tanner, Shane (wife, Kaitlyn), and Jesse Amarante (his buddy); brother, Robert Mascareñas; stepbrother,...

Barbara Thomason

Barbara Thomason

Feb 1, 2024

The world was blessed when Barbara L. Thomason was born on August 1, 1952 in Los Alamos. She passed away on February 1, 2024 after an almost three year courageous battle with cancer, knowing full well that her condition was incurable. During that battle she remained optimistic and held fast to her religious beliefs.

Barbara was the oldest daughterof William L....

Miguel A. Sanchez Contreras

Miguel A. Sanchez Contreras

Feb 1, 2024

Miguel Sanchez Contreras, 65, beloved Father and Son, was called to his eternal resting place on February 1, 2024. He entered this world on April 11, 1958 in Torreon, to Julio and Manuela Sanchez Contreras. He is survived by his daughters Sonia Contreras-Plath, Emilia Contreras, Camilla Contreras and his son, Miguel Contreras, and his grandchildren, Kobe Rayne Contreas Plath, Indiga...

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