Daniel Paul Lucero
Apr 2, 2016
Danny Lucero, 51, lost his battle to a rare neurological disorder on April 2, 2016 with his wife and children surrounding him. He is survived by his loving wife, Prudence; son, Daniel, Jr.; daughter, Andi; mother Rachel Luna and step-father Manuel; brothers Morris and Chris, as well as many friends, family members and law enforcement brothers and sisters. He was...
Robert John Lloyd Spurgeon
Apr 2, 2016
Robert Lloyd John Spurgeon, loving husband, father, son, and friend passed away after a brief illness on Saturday evening, April 2, 2016. Robert was born in Los Alamos, NM, December 16, 1981 to William Spurgeon and Kerry Dick. He attended Los Alamos High School, UNM, and Central New Mexico Community College. In 2005, he began dating his future wife Liliana...
George Edwin Luecker
Apr 1, 2016
George Edwin Luecker, 94, passed away peacefully April 1, 2016 at the Hospice House of St. Mary's in Callaway, MD, surrounded by loving family. He was born on August 20, 1921 in Manitowoc, WI to the late Edwin and Adeline (Hinz) Luecker. George graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin in June of 1944 and...
Leo Lucero
Apr 1, 2016
Leo Lucero, age 101, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a brief illness on Friday, April 1, 2016. "Tio Leo" was a beloved and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many. He was a World War II Army veteran and was among the few who served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was an...
Eugene Ray
Apr 1, 2016
Eugene Ray, 92, beloved father, grandfather, pastor, and friend went to be with his Lord on Friday, April 1, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born to R. Minte and John Ray in Heavener, Oklahoma on February 4, 1924. He lived most his life, 50 plus years, as a pastor to small mission churches in Arizona and New Mexico. He...
Julia Trujillo Sena
Apr 1, 2016
Julia Trujillo Sena, age 86, passed away in Albuquerque on April 1, 2016 after a short illness. She passed with her daughter Sylvia and granddaughter Jessica at her side. She is survived by her daughters, Sylvia Gonzalez and husband Mario, Anita Little and husband Lee, and son Dennis Sena and wife Natalia. She is also survived by seven granddaughters, one...
Darrell W. Poe
Apr 1, 2016
Darrell Wood Poe, 75, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. He was born in a half-dugout in Whiteface, Texas, and over the years lived in Texas, Washington, California, Montana, Oregon, and in New Mexico for more than 40 years. He graduated from Aztec High School and got his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from New Mexico State University in...
Col. Clentis W. "Clent" Bailey, USAF
Mar 31, 2016
Col. Clentis "Clent" W. Bailey USAF began his final journey to the Lord on March 31, 2016 at the age of 84. He was prededed in death by his parents, William J. Bailey and Addie Bea Bailey; his first wife, Shirley Gordon Bailey; and his son, Clentis William Bailey Jr. He is survived by his beloved wife of 33 years,...
Carter Derek Camp
Mar 31, 2016
Carter Derek Camp, 48, passed away on March 31, 2016. He left behind his mother, Karen McLaren; a brother, William David Camp and family of Radcliff, KY; an aunt, uncle and many cousins. Carter was preceded in death by his grandparents and his father, David V. Camp of Gallup, NM. His joy in life was dirt bikes and prerunners. No...
Brian P. Garriffa
Mar 30, 2016
Brian P. Garriffa, 65, beloved Husband, was called to his eternal resting place on March 30, 2016. He entered this world on November 21, 1950 in Sheridan, WY, born to Philip and Doris Garriffa. He is survived by his wife Martha Watkins Garriffa; his daughters Colleen Garriffa and Michelle Garriffa, Vernae White (Eric White) and Lamae Koogler (Paul, deceased); his...
Diane E. Otts
Mar 30, 2016
Diane E. Otts, age 51, passed away on March 30, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. She was a loving wife, mother, and special friend to anyone lucky enough to know her. Diane was born in Leechburg, PA in 1964 and grew up in Butler, PA. She earned a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and moved to Maryland...
Carmela Julietta "Mella" (Grasso) Villane
Mar 30, 2016
Carmela Julietta "Mella" Villane (née Grasso) passed at her family's home on March 30, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 82. When Mella was born on November 24, 1933, in New Hampshire, her father, Joseph Grasso, was 44 and her mother, Susie Grasso, was 26. She married Gerald A. Villane on August 2, 1958 in Milford, New Hampshire...
Millicent Elizabeth "Millie" Johnson
Mar 30, 2016
Millicent (Millie) Elizabeth Johnson, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. She was born on May 11, 1933 in Cleveland, OH. She was the only child of Kay and Wilma Newman of Parma, OH a suburb of Cleveland. Millie married Harry Johnson and they had six children. Millie is survived by her five children, Walt, of Reno,...
Jewelisianna Nora "Jujubee" Sandoval
Mar 30, 2016
Jewelisianna "Jujubee" Nora Sandoval, age 1, went to be with the angels in heaven on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. She is survived by her parents, Richard Montoya and Christina Sandoval; seven brothers and sisters; grandparents, Laura Sandoval of Albuquerque, and Ray and Marie Montoya of Rio Rancho; great grandmothers, Claudine Cowan and Mary Ann Perry; many uncles, aunts, cousins; and...
Arnold Sargeant
Mar 30, 2016
He was small of stature but big of heart. It is with sadness we announce the passing of our father, Retired Colonel Arnold M. Sargeant, Jr., who was a warrior and 90 years young. Arnold was born in Overland, MO on December 25, 1925, the youngest child of Arnold Melville Sargeant Sr. and Joanna Mae (Lindsey) Sargeant. The family soon...
Annemarie Santiago
Mar 29, 2016
After a brief illness, Annemarie died peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. She was a dedicated nurse in the med-surg unit at Lovelace Hospital for 25 years. She is survived by her parents, Bobby and Mary Lou Santiago; her fantastic brothers, Mark and Joseph; her talented sister-in-law, Julie Santiago; her handsome nephew, Jacob Santiago; and her treasured and beautiful nieces,...
Diego Cabrera
Mar 29, 2016
Cabrera, Diego Baby Diego was born on March 13, 2016 in Albuquerque to Carlos and Laura Cabrera, and brother, Andres Cabrera. Our baby passed on March 29, 2016 from a rare infection called neisseria meningitidis. Diego was the perfect little baby, a beautiful boy. In the short two weeks he lived he impacted so many people and will be missed...
James L. Desilets
Mar 29, 2016
James L. Desilets, age 93, went peacefully in his sleep to join his Lord on March 29, 2016. As a young man he left college to join the Army during World War II. His deep faith carried him through anxious times. After discharge he resumed his studies at the Colorado School of Mines. While there he met and married Barbara,...
Mary Dittrich Gasser
Mar 29, 2016
Mary D. Gasser, age 87, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2016. Mary was born in Chicago, IL. She was known throughout life as a gracious, caring, and fun person. She was especially fond of volunteering, gardening, and bridge with her numerous friends and family. Mary touched the lives of many, and maintained numerous lifetime friendships....
Charles Rider "Chip" Muenze
Mar 29, 2016
Charles "Chip" Rider Muenze, 63, beloved father and partner, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016. He is survived by his daughter, Karla Muenze; his partner in life, Cheryl Kane, and his sister, Diane Gonzales, of Naples, Florida. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Muenze and Mary Rider. Chip's 33-year career in the real estate profession included custom...