Obituaries

Oct 2, 2015

William C. King, 74, of Questa, New Mexico, passed away September 30, 2015. He has blessed his family by his unwavering devotion, led by example to his peers and associates, as well as demonstrated the importance of individual integrity to function in society. He was a valuable member of the community, something that was reflected in his work and uncompromising...

Oct 2, 2015

Julianne Grove, 84, died Friday, October 2, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Julianne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stewart, was born and raised in Pueblo, Colorado. She graduated from Central High, where she participated in cheerleading and golf. She went on to attend Pueblo College, where she earned an Associate's Degree in Radiology. Shortly after...

Oct 2, 2015

Carmen "Pipina" Fernandez-Castro, 81, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on October 2, 2015. She entered this world on February 3, 1934 in Caracas, Venezuela, born to Rafael A. Fernandez-Rodriguez and Carmen J. Castro-Boyero. She is survived by her ex-husband, Luis Guillermo Vasquez-Bertorelli; and her children, Luis Guillermo, Claudia, Eugenia; and her grandchildren, Sara E.,...

Oct 2, 2015

Hendrix, Sibyl Sibyl Hendrix, our beloved mother who was almost 90 years old was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on October 2, 2015. Sibyl was born in Arnett, Oklahoma, to Orvie and Eunice McCulloch. She is survived by her children, Janie Gragg and husband, Rob, Linda Fern Fay and husband, Don, Edith Hendrix and Ralph Cray...

Oct 1, 2015

It is with great sadness that the family of Ed Mason, 62, of Albuquerque, NM, announce his death October 1, 2015. Ed was faced with the unexpected diagnosis of an aggressive form of cancer and as was true to his nature, he dealt with it in a gracious and courageous manner. A man of infinite class, he was a loving...

Oct 1, 2015

Faith L. Kendrick, age 87, passed away Thursday, October l, 2015, at Lovelace Medical Center. Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born April 24, 1928, to Herman and Alma Luelf in Bellflower, Missouri. Faith was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Kendrick, her parents, nine sisters and five brothers. She loved her life and was devoted to the care of...

Oct 1, 2015

Kristin E. McKeever Atencio, 48, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away in Albuquerque, October 1, 2015 of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She is survived by an adoring family: her husband, two daughters, mother Jeanne, brother Brian and wife Tracy, nephews Jake, Niko, Nate, and Luke, brother-in-law Rob and wife Donna, nieces Ariella, Isabel and Tirza, mother-in-law...

Oct 1, 2015

William D. (Bill) Henderson passed away peacefully on October 1, 2015 in his home in Golden, NM. Those who knew Bill recognized his strength of character. A self-made man, never afraid of hard work, he mastered most anything he set out to do. He never compromised his values or principles and was always a man of his words. He said...

Sep 30, 2015

James P. De Luca Sr., "Dewey", beloved father, grandfather and friend, went to be with our Lord on September 30, 2015 at the age of 66. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on November 16, 1948. He served our country in the United States Army. Dewey, a man of his word, was a successful business man for over 40 years....

Sep 30, 2015

Edith P. Maginel, age 90, born in North Dakota on February 1, 1925. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 30, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold and infant daughter, Arlene. She is survived by her children, Robert Maginel and wife, Pat of Tucson, AZ, Linda Wright...

Sep 30, 2015

Mary Lee Sparks (Lumpkin) passed away peacefully at her home on September 30, 2015, in Albuquerque at the age of 88. Mary Lee is survived by her husband, John L Sparks; her children, John W Sparks II, Barbara Sparks Federico (Joseph), Christina Sparks Duncan (Woodson), and Anne R Sparks; her brother, Richard A Lumpkin (Ginnie Hawes); sister, Margaret "Peggy" Keon;...

Sep 30, 2015

Mildred (Milli) B. Harte, age 88, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at home, of natural causes. She was born December 1, 1926 in Bayonne, NJ, the daughter of Herman and Anna Stelljes. She is survived by her children, Nancy Jenkins of Albuquerque, Andi (Ross) Schoonover of Waterloo, IA, and Connie (Bob) Geist of...

Sep 29, 2015

Edward Andrew Gallegos left this world on September 29, 2015. He was born March 20, 1948 in Villanueva, NM. He was the fourth child, second son of John and Josephine Gallegos, whom he has now joined in heaven. In 1955, the family moved back to Albuquerque, NM, where Eddie grew up. He attended Regina Coeli Catholic School, later known as...

Sep 29, 2015

Groenendyk, Adrian MD Adrian Groenendyk was born on September 1, 1931 in Rotterdam, Holland and passed away unto his Heavenly Father's Arms on September 29, 2015. He completed his Medical School in Leiden, Holland and completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at Lovelace. He started his 46 year long Medical Practice in 1959. He is survived by Diana Nguyen, his...

Sep 29, 2015

Crittenden, Jane Hoyt Jane Hoyt Crittenden died peacefully in her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico on September 29, 2015. She is survived by her sister, Susan; her daughter, Hannah; two granddaughters, Meg and Sarra; and two great-grandchildren, Judah William and Lillian Rose. Jane was born on July 22, 1927 to Hazen and Jane Hoyt of Great Neck, Long Island, and...

Sep 29, 2015

Our beloved mother of 90 years of age, Raquel A. Viera, born in La Mesa, NM, went home to be with the Lord on September 29, 2015 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was a longtime resident of Albuquerque, having lived previously in Roswell, and in Farmington. Her passion was her family, music, cooking and serving God. She was a Sunday...

Sep 29, 2015

James Rousseau was born on April 27, 1925 in a log cabin his father built in Baudette, Minnesota. Three years later, his father homesteaded a farm near Waldron, Kansas and James helped with harvesting alfalfa, wheat and corn, along with attending to 1,200 head of cattle. He has three surviving siblings out of five. He attended a one-room schoolhouse. He...

Sep 28, 2015

Juan A. Maes, proud World War II veteran and longtime educator died on Monday, September 28, 2015 surrounded by family. Juan was born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico to Jose Maria Maes and Emilia Espinosa Maes who preceded him in death. Juan leaves to mourn him, his beloved Emma, his wife of 64 years; his daughter, Perlinda Shelton and husband,...

Sep 28, 2015

John Rywalt, age 83, loving husband, father and friend, passed away on Monday, September 28th, 2015. He was born in the Bronx and attended City College. His career took him to Denver and then to Albuquerque. John was known for his great sense of humor, his passion for gourmet cooking, fine red wines, jazz, the New York Yankees and Agent...

Sep 28, 2015

Alana (Chapman) Norwood, 24 of Albuquerque, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Hoffmantown Baptist Church, (Building E at West side of church campus), 8888 Harper Dr. NE, Albuquerque.

Service Details

Saturday, October 3rd, 2015, 10:30am, Hoffmantown Church