Obituaries

Eugene Baca

Nov 22, 2023

Eugene A. Baca passed into eternal life on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. Gene was born in Shelby County Tennessee in 1949 but spent most of his life in Texas. He was a skilled machinist for Daniel Industries Inc. and later in life trained as an electrical technician. Gene worked for Sun Medical Corporation and was responsible for...

Stephen Stein

Nov 22, 2023

Stephen Lee Stein, age 77, loved husband, father, friend and colleague, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Stephen was known for his love of classical music, his passion for and obsession with model trains, and his incredible talent and patience for building model ships. He was first and foremost an engaging and dynamic teacher. Stephen spent 30 years teaching High...

Aiden Ortiz

Nov 22, 2023

Aiden Eljiah Ortiz, 15, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, gained his angel wings on November 22,2023.

He was born in Albuquerque on the evening of March 12th, 2008, bringing much warmth to his family and to the people close to him. Future Chef in the making, little Aiden spent much of his childhood playing little league baseball, Minecraft, and watching The...

Thomas DeCoster

Nov 22, 2023

Thomas Joseph DeCoster, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Tom was born in Orange, New Jersey; received his BS in Sociology from St. Peter's College in 1967 and earned a master's degree in social work from Fordham University in 1970. In his 45-year career he specialized in addiction treatment services and helped 100's of people achieve...

Anita Ulibarri

Nov 22, 2023

Anita Ulibarri, 82, beloved Partner, Mother, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on November 22, 2023. She entered this world on October 23, 1941 in Santa Fe, NM, born to Pedro and Maria Sanchez. She is survived by her companion, Arthur Begay; daughter, Jackie Grigg (Fred Grigg); daughter, Dayna Wilkie (Steve Wilkie); son, Jason Ulibarri; step daughter,...

Arthur Beach

Nov 22, 2023

Arthur O'Neal Beach, 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, after a 3 1/2-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Alex Clarke Doyle Beach of 53 years and their son, Eric Kronig Beach (Shanna Jensen).

 

Beach was born in Albuquerque on February 8, 1945, to William Pearce Beach and Vivian Kronig Beach, the oldest...

Rogeria Romero

Nov 21, 2023

Rogeria (Roger, Romie) Romero, age 99, passed away on November 21, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her daughter Evelyn Duran, daughter-in-law Marcella Romero, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Romero Jr., son, George Romero; daughter, Betty Ann Romero Martinez;...

Pauline Badillo

Nov 21, 2023

Pauline Thelma (Yannoni) Badillo (91)

 

Pauline was born on March 29, 1932, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was a very active young woman and loved sports, the outdoors, hunting, fishing, traveling, cooking and being with her family. Her mother died when she was 12 so she became a big helper to her father as he raised his three young...

Julian P. Sanchez

Nov 21, 2023

A man who led by word and personal example. Wise, kind, generous, forgiving and unconditionally loving. He was preceded by his Father, Julian and Mother, Carmen as well as all of his Siblings - Panfilo, Ida, Sepe, Viola, Albert and George. He leaves behind in this life his beloved wife of 75 years, Agnes; Son, Julian & his Wife, Olivia;...

Pedro Pio Escobar Boulton

Nov 20, 2023

Pedro "Pete" Boulton, passed away on November 20, 2023, at the age of 55 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on August 8, 1968 in Newport, Rhode Island, Pete was a man who lived his life displaying kindness and gratitude to all he met.

Pete was fiercely loyal to his family and friends, always putting their needs above his own. He...

Richard Hagenloh

Nov 20, 2023

Richard Hagenloh passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023. He was born in El Paso, TX, to Paul and Dorothy Hagenloh. He and Faith Hammond were married in June 1967 at Central United Methodist Church in Albuquerque. Richard served for three years in the US Army and retired from Boeing.

He is survived by his wife, Faith of 56 years;...

Marsha James

Nov 19, 2023

Marsha Ann Youngblood James, age 87, left this life to be with her Lord, Jesus, on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

 

Marsha was the only surviving child of Charlie William Youngblood and Lillie Pauline (Tong) Youngblood. She was born at home in a canvas house in the Magnolia Camp in Kilgore, TX on...

Jo Ann Hovious

Nov 19, 2023

Jo Ann Platt Hovious passed away from this life at the age of 89 on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Born in Los Angeles, California on July 15, 1934, her parents, Harvey and Jane Platt, had been residing in Phoenix, Arizona, but went to California, where her grandparents, Agnes and Fred Wilder were living, for the birth in order to avoid...

Lacey Bingham

Nov 19, 2023

Lacey Elisabeth Bingham, age 60, died in a car accident in Colorado on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She is survived by her partner Ruben Muller; brother Bryan Bingham (wife Patricia); sisters Shannon Bingham and Leigh Bingham (husband Chris); and nieces Shelby Workman, Reid Colton, Alice Bingham, and Ivy Bingham. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents Felton Wells...

Peggy (Pirnack) Walk

Nov 19, 2023

Peggy Joyce (Pirnack) Walk, age 92, passed away November 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Walk; parents, Carl J. Pirnack and Irene Pirnack; brother, HJ (Bub) Pirnack; sister, Rosena Evans; twin sister, Patty Eagan; and son-in-law, Bill Moore.

Peggy was born in West Plains, Missouri, during...

Ethel J. Johnson

Nov 18, 2023

Ethel J. Johnson affectionately known as mama and grandma, was born to the loving union of George Washington Morrison and Frances Lucile Morrison in Greenville Alabama. Ethel accepted Christ at an early age and attended St. Paul C.M.E church in Birmingham Alabama. Throughout life’s journey Ethel gave and poured into all children and her community. She leaves behind an exemplary...

Steven Billmaier

Nov 18, 2023

Steven Billmaier, 60, beloved Son, Brother and Uncle, was called to his eternal resting place on November 18, 2023. Steven was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Lawrence and Lucia Billmaier. He is survived by his brother David Billmaier (Terrie), sister Mary Flores, brother Michael and niece Tomar Flores.

Nick Jannakos

Nov 18, 2023

Nick Paul Jannakos, age 91 of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois on Sept. 21, 1932. From 1952-1954, he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Washington D.C. during the Korean Conflict. He was the recipient of the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. He also...

H. Marlene Blair

Nov 16, 2023

H. Marlene Blair of Albuquerque died November 16 with her daughter Lauren Hegna by her side. Marlene was born February 2, 1942, in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Marlene was a graduate of the University of New Mexico.

She had several careers throughout her lifetime, including being a CPA, a realtor, and a concierge at Tamaya Resort. She was a member...

Ramoncita Mora

Nov 16, 2023

Ramona Mora, 93, passed away peacefully at home with her family around her. She is survived by her brother Paul Mora, sister Oralia Mora, son in law Paul G Chavez, grandsons Paul Anthony Chavez, Jackie Chavez, Marc Garcia, great grandchildren Kasey McKinley, Denise Jurado (Chavez), Angelo Chavez, Brantley, Aamiyah, Kairee and A'mei McKinley and many other family members. Ramona was...