Joan Clare Dawson
Jan 30, 2016
Joan Clare Dawson, 83, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Wife, was called to her eternal resting place on January 30, 2016. She entered this world on August 25, 1932 in Snyder, TX, born to Lon B. Favor and Mary Reynolds. She is survived by her husband, James Dale Dawson; seven children, Helen, Tim, John (Jay), Lon, Jennifer, Tom, Candice, and their...
Raymond Trujillo
Jan 29, 2016
Raymond Trujillo, husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, passed away on January 29, 2016 surrounded by his wife and family. He is preceded in death by his mom, Josephita; dad, Milton; brothers, Charlie and Luis; and sisters, Vicky, Helen and Barbara.Ray was married to the love of his life, Ramona, for 61 years. He was a devout Catholic who lived his faith...
Adam K. Schutz
Jan 29, 2016
Adam K. Schutz, 60, beloved husband, brother, and friend passed away on January 29, 2016. Son of the late Melvin and Rhoda Schutz, Adam was born in Washington, DC and raised in Bethesda, Maryland. He became a Master Gunsmith before joining the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department, where he spent 25 years before retiring to Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was...
Richard B. Trybus
Jan 29, 2016
Richard B. Trybus, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at his home in Rio Rancho, NM. He was 91. Richard was born in Detroit, Michigan and moved to Rio Rancho in 1988. He supported the automotive industry as a research metallurgical technician for many years, retiring in 1982. Richard is survived by his devoted...
Joseph E. Montano
Jan 28, 2016
MONTANO, Joseph E. Joseph E. Montano, age 89, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, January 28, 2016. Born in Gallup NM on December 10, 1926, he proudly served as a Pharmacy Mate in the US Navy and retired from a rich career as an Administrative Superintendent with the City of Albuquerque....
Audrey Jean Eliason
Jan 28, 2016
Audrey Eliason's spirit peacefully soared free on January 28, 2016. Born in Olmsted County, MN on December 31, 1929, Audrey used her numerous gifts to encourage and support her entire family throughout her long life. She was a highly intelligent, independent thinker, who was detail oriented, in addition to being artistically talented and creative. She firmly believed in equality and...
E. Leah Cohen
Jan 28, 2016
E. Leah Cohen passed away on January 28, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Leah was a devoted wife and a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughter, Renee Gordon of Albuquerque; son, Marshall and wife, Patricia of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Dawn and husband, Michael, Tammy and husband, Rob, Darren and wife, Diana, Stephanie and fiancé, Olan, Jason and wife,...
Kayley Janelle DeFrees
Jan 28, 2016
Kayley DeFrees, beloved daughter, was called home by Jesus on Thursday, January 28, 2016. She entered this world on November 24, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM, born to Reece and Melissa DeFrees. She is survived by her parents; and two brothers, Klayton and Karter. Kayley struggled mightily with congenital heart disease, ultimately succumbing to a stroke from surgical complications. Her brief...
Christopher Padilla
Jan 27, 2016
Christopher Padilla, 38, beloved brother, was called to his eternal resting place on January 27, 2016. He entered this world on August 18, 1977 in Albuquerque, NM, born to James and Jeanette Padilla. He is survived by his brother, Dion Padilla, and his sister, Heather Padilla. He will be greatly missed as he was beyond amazing as a son, brother,...
Cathleen B. Knipprath
Jan 27, 2016
Knipprath, Cathleen B. Cathleen B. Knipprath, 64, went to be with the Lord January 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, George; her daughters, Tara Linnehan and husband, Billy, Beth Jones, Leah Wolfe; her son, Brock Knipprath and wife, Jessica; grandchildren, Addison, Liam, Kade, Jude and Owen; her mother, Mary Ann Harrell; and her sisters,...
Donald Guarienti
Jan 27, 2016
Guarienti, Donald Donald August "Don" Guarienti, 76, passed away peacefully January 27, 2016, surrounded by his immediate family. He was born to Albert Joseph and Mary Frances Guarienti in a dirt-floored adobe shack in the tiny coal mining village of Segundo, Colorado. Don is survived by his childhood sweetheart and wife of 52 years, Nellie Marie Guarienti; his son, Donald...
Ben Donegan
Jan 27, 2016
Ben Donegan, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 27, 2016. Ben was born in Amarillo, Texas on September 6, 1927 and grew up during the Great Depression. Ben's difficult early years produced a man of immense inner strength and self-reliance, characteristics that would serve him well throughout his life. Ben studied geology for three years at Texas Tech,...
Melinda Sue Bainter
Jan 27, 2016
Melinda Sue Bainter, age 67, passed away Thursday, January 28th, 2016 after a long struggle with cancer. She was born Melinda Sue Copple on July 6, 1948 in Long Beach, CA and grew up in both Long Beach and Belleville, KS. After graduating from Emporia State University, she lived and taught in Salina, KS for many years, before retiring in...
Mary Cecelia McRoberts
Jan 27, 2016
Service Details
Thursday, February 4th, 2016, 4:00pm, FRENCH - Westside
Friday, February 5th, 2016, 10:00am, Calvary Lutheran Church
Friday, February 5th, 2016, 2:15pm, Santa Fe National Cemetery
Ralph A. Meyer
Jan 27, 2016
Ralph A. Meyer, age 94, a loving husband, dedicated father, and great friend, passed away January 27, 2016 in his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ralph was born in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri; graduated from Valle High School, served in the US Navy for 20 years and worked for Siemans in Albuquerque upon retirement. Ralph is survived by his loving wife,...
Mark Leighton Robinson
Jan 26, 2016
Mark Leighton Robinson August 1927 - January 2016 Mark Leighton Robinson, age 88, passed away at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Prior to moving to Albuquerque in 2009, Mark had resided in Roswell for approximately 50 years. Mark will be remembered for his tender devotion to Jean, his wife of more than 60 years as well as his love...
Frances Pauline Jones
Jan 26, 2016
Frances Pauline Jones, truly a kind, gentle woman, was called home by her heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Her strong Catholic faith sustained her throughout her life and gave special comfort to her in her last months on this earth. We learned a wonderful lesson in gratitude and grace from this beautiful soul. Parents, Horacio D. and Eloisa...
Tony Lopez
Jan 26, 2016
Tony Lopez, Age 78, passed away with love surrounding him on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. He was a master cabinet maker, life mentor, dearly loved brother, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend. Tony had a crazy sense of humor, wise words of wisdom, never seemed to anger, a gentle spirit, a patient teacher, and talented woodworker. He will be missed by...
Esther Marie Pena
Jan 26, 2016
Esther M. Pena 62, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 26, 2016. Esther was born in Mosquero, NM to Pablo and Agapita Cordova. She was surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Ramon Pena of 15 years; two sons, Fabian Cordova and wife, Monica, Pablo Cordova and wife, Erica; 12...
Edna L. Young
Jan 26, 2016
Edna L. Young, 85, went to be with the Lord January 26, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charles Young; her children, Robert Young and wife, Julie, Linda Givens, Stephen Young; grandchildren, Jennifer Evers, Brian Givens and wife, Nicole and Chris Givens; and her great grandson, Tyler. Edna was preceded in death by her parents, Marshall...