Obituaries

Dec 12, 2015

Norman John Sabrowsky, 76, dedicated father and husband, slipped his earthly bonds due to complications with cancer on December 12, 2015. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan; later, the family returned to live in Minnesota. Norman served with the Minnesota National Guard prior to joining the US Marine Corps from December 1958 to June 1963. He received his B.S. and...

Dec 12, 2015

Robert M. Stierwalt, 82, a resident of Rio Rancho, died on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Robert is preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Virginia Ann Stierwalt, and son, Matthew Paul Stierwalt. He is survived by his children, Robert Mark Stierwalt of Rio Rancho, and William Andrew Stierwalt and wife, Kathy of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Samantha Renee Stierwalt and...

Dec 12, 2015

Age 78, passed away on December 12, 2015 at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born February 12, 1937 in Carlisle, Ohio and was the daughter of Wayne and Clara Mallet. Carol was preceded in death by her son, Adrain Lee Salas; her husband, Arthur E. Salas and her parents. She is survived by her three sisters,...

Dec 11, 2015

Fern Irene Proffer, age 104, passed away December 11, 2015. She was born in Creek County, OK on November 27, 1911, to Cassius I. Neely and Bessie A. Shelton. The family moved in 1918 to the area of Cahone, CO to homestead and farm. She met and married Lenvil Proffer on January 1, 1930. They raised five children. She and...

Dec 11, 2015

Thomas J. Duran passed away on December 11, 2015 in New Jersey. Tom was born in Brooklyn, NY to Charles Doran and Elizabeth Piccolo on September 8, 1927. Tom was a member of the Construction Battalion in the United States Navy during World War II. He was very proud to be with the SeaBees. After his time in the Navy...

Dec 11, 2015

Eunice DeLeGal McDaniel, 92, of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of Florence SC, passed away Friday, December, 11, 2015. Eunice was born in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of the late Edward Wentworth DeLeGal and Eunice Tomlinson DeLeGal. She was a graduate of Putnam High School in Palatka, Florida and of Draughn's Business College, Savannah, Georgia. She worked for several years at Union...

Dec 11, 2015

Age 62, passed unexpectedly on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born in California to Costa and Kathryn Dileanis. He is survived by his wife, Merri; his children, Kara, Kimberly, Cliff and Kevin; his mother, Kathryn; brother, John Dileanis and Hal Rhodes. He retired from GE after working there for over 35 years. He was an avid golfer and loved...

Dec 11, 2015

Lester B. Merrill, beloved husband, Dad, Granddad and G Daddy, passed from this life into his Heavenly Home with God on December 11, 2015 at the age of 85 in Rio Rancho, NM, after a lengthy illness. Lester was born in Kress, Texas on October 26, 1930. He was the only child of Lee B. and Beatrice Merrill. His parents...

Dec 10, 2015

James Walton, 81, beloved father and friend (aka: Daddy, Papa, Jim, Jim Pa, Jimbo) passed away peacefully at his home in Albuquerque, NM on Thursday, December 10, 2015. He entered this world on October 13, 1934 in Springfield, MO, born to Homer and Lottie Walton. James served in the Navy from 1952 to 1977, retiring as a Lieutenant Commander with...

Dec 10, 2015

Robert Lewis "Bobby" Scott, 64, died December 10, 2015. Bobby lived his life mostly in the hearts and minds of his family members who truly loved him. Illness may have denied him the fullness of life on earth but by his confession of Faith, The Lord has guaranteed him Joyous, Perfected Life Eternal. Bobby has "slipped the surly bonds of...

Dec 10, 2015

A Memorial Service will be held for Anna Verne Robinson on Monday, December 21, 2015, 2:00 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 9315 Candelaria Road NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Anna Verne passed away December 10, 2015, in Albuquerque,following a brief illness. She was eighty-nine. Born December 28, 1925, in Breckinridge,Texas, to William Everett Clement and Verna Sarilda Clement,Anna Verne moved as...

Dec 10, 2015

Service Details

Sunday, December 13th, 2015, Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery

Dec 9, 2015

Jeanne Hughes, age 87, a dedicated mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, passed away on December 9, 2015. She was fiercely loyal, always protective of her family and forever bragging about her two boys, her six grandchildren, and in the last few years her seven great-grandchildren. Jeanne was known as a loving, caring person that smiled often and continuously cared for and encouraged...

Dec 9, 2015

Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Butler, 89, went to be with her Savior on December 9, 2015. Libby was the ninth of 14 children born to Isaac P. and Nora Johnson in Lake Arthur, NM where the family farmed. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her husband, Elmer Lee Butler and her son, Marshall Lee Butler. She was...

Dec 9, 2015

David L. Jesser, age 93, died on December 9, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Reil and her husband Ken; grandchildren, Jenifer Tait and her husband, Rick, Stefani Michaud and her husband, Michael, Steve Reil and his wife, Erin, David Jesser and his wife Linda, and Alicia Jesser; his great-grandchildren, Micky, Jesse, Christopher, Brendan, Megan, Kiley, Natalie, Tyler,...

Dec 9, 2015

Faye Roma Templeton, age 92, passed away on December 9, 2015 after suffering from Alzheimer's for 12 years. Faye was born in Baum, OK on July 7, 1923. She moved to New Mexico in 1952 where she met her husband, Thomas R. Templeton who she was married to for 62 years. Thomas preceded her in death in 2005. She was...

Dec 8, 2015

William Allen "Bud" Montgomery Jr, 57, died December 8, 2015. He is survived by his aunt, Laura E. Kerr; uncle, Roy Baring Sr.; cousins, Alan S. Nanco and wife, Kyra; A. Dean Hodde and wife, Linda; Nancy Hernandez; Cheri Grajeda and husband, Pepe; Racquel Wilson and husband, Robert; Roy Baring Jr. and wife, Mary; and Gary Baring and wife, Pat;...

Dec 8, 2015

Madge Lundy went home to be with our Lord on December 8, 2015. Since moving to Albuquerque in 1939, she had been active in numerous activities, including her church, Cherokee organization, quilting groups, and fraternal organizations. Time with her family was precious to her and we treasure the memories she has given us. She is survived by her daughters, Susan...

Dec 8, 2015

Gordon Shaver, age 93, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Gordon was born August 27, 1922 in Binghamton, NY. He is survived by a step-daughter, Vonna Andrews and grand-daughter, Natasha Dagle. He was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Mary Lou; by his parents, Clarence and Louise Shaver; three brothers, Jerome, Edward,...

Dec 7, 2015

Rosemary Inskeep Frazer, born August 23, 1912, passed away on December 7, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Rosie was born in Ottumwa, IA. She had a successful career as a kindergarten teacher, married Howard Frazer, also of Ottumwa, and had two children, Sandra and Leonard. She and her beloved sister, Bettina, moved to La Jolla, CA, and later in life moved...