RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Nadine F. Barba
Jul 1, 2015
Nadine F. Barba, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. She is survived by her beloved dog, Ladybug; children, Catherine G. Telles and husband, Toby, Charles A. Silva and wife, Wanda, Carolyn M. Gerhardt and husband, Mike, and Rick Morales; grandchildren, Calvin Silva, Arielle Cofer and husband, Jonah, Derrick Silva, Desiree Telles and Thomas Garcia, Holly Telles and...
Frances Hawk Nelson
Jul 1, 2015
Frances Hawk Nelson passed away on July 1, 2015, one day after her 102nd birthday. She was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on June 30, 1913 to Rev. and Mrs. J. Rush Goodloe. Her grandfather, husband and son were Methodist ministers serving in Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband,...
Sanford Lackey Fortner
Jul 1, 2015
Fortner, Sanford Lackey Sanford (Sandy) Fortner, age 92, a lone time resident of Albuquerque, passed away the evening of July 1, 2015 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers Indianapolis, IN, after an illness of several months. Sandy was born in old Augusta, IN, on July 20, 1922 to Sanford Lackey Fortner and Ruth Wagner Fortner. He spent his...
Robert Eugene Kellam
Jun 30, 2015
Robert (Bob) Eugene Kellam, 78, went home to be with our Lord on June 30, 2015. Bob was born in Andrews, IN to Ralph and Maralyn Kellam. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Elizabeth (Betty) Kellam; sons, Bill Burch and wife Rose, Joseph Burch and wife Cindy, Norman Kellam and wife Sue and Douglas Kellam and wife...
Mildred Lee Bowdich
Jun 30, 2015
Mildred "Nanny" Bowdich, Age 98, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. She is survived by her son, Joe H. Bowdich and wife, Anne of Albuquerque; daughter-in-law, Julie Bowdich of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Dana Nystrom and husband, Gerry, Chris Bowdich and wife, Jackie, David Bowdich and wife, Jennifer, Lee Bowdich and wife, Michelle, Jani Bowdich-McKeon and Kurt...
Mimi B. Attleson
Jun 30, 2015
Attleson, Mimi B. Mimi B. Attleson passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on May 30, 2015 in Speicher, Germany. She was 66. Mimi was born in Denver, CO, on September 22, 1948. She moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1967 to attend the University of New Mexico. After graduation from college with a BA in French and English she began teaching...
Jeffrey Michael Dumas
Jun 30, 2015
Jeffrey M. Dumas, 37, a loving, dedicated husband, father, son and brother, passed away June 30, 2015. Jeff was known for his love for his family, smile and big heart. He was selfless and always sacrificed for those he loved. Jeff worked at Western Technologies, Inc. as a Senior Field Inspector. He was a die-hard Steelers fan and loved to...
Glen H. Howard
Jun 30, 2015
Glen H. Howard "Papa", 79, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. He is survived by his children, Karen Kuebler and husband, Randy, Annette Hartline and husband, Dave, and Robert Howard; grandchildren, Eric Kuebler and wife, Leticia Fraga, Lisa Caceres and husband, Scott, Judy Hartline and husband, Matthew Woody, Kyle Hartline,...
Ralph H. "Bud" Wellons
Jun 30, 2015
Ralph H. "Bud" Wellons, age 70, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. He was a native of Burlington, NC, the son of Eula Jeffreys Wellons and the late Herbert Neal Wellons. An employee of Miller's Insulation, Bud loved the outdoors, was an avid gun enthusiast and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his two daughters,...
Elizabeth Ann Stripling
Jun 30, 2015
Stripling, Elizabeth Ann Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Stripling, aged 91, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2015 in the Little Rose Nursing Home in Albuquerque, where she had been a resident for the past 18 months. Betty Ann relocated to Cochiti Lake, NM, to be close to her daughter in 2010 from Hot Springs, AR, where she had been a long-term...
Nestor Garcia
Jun 29, 2015
Nestor Garcia of Puerto de Luna, NM, passed away on Monay, June 29, 2015 at the age of 89. Nestor enlisted in the Army in 1943 and served for three years during WWII, stationed in Germany where he was wounded. He received the Purple Heart Combat Infantry Badge and the Victory Medal. At the end of the war Nestor served...
Jose R.V. Jaramillo
Jun 29, 2015
Jose, 85, devoted husband, dad and grandpo, passed away June 29, 2015 surrounded by family. Jose was known for being a hardworking loving family man. He served in the United States Army and worked as a precision Sheet metal worker and retired from Sandia National Laboratories after 30 years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sencionita; his...
Rudy Montoya
Jun 28, 2015
Montoya, Rudy Rudy Montoya, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, went peacefully to his Lord surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 28, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mela Montoya; children, Ernie J. Montoya, and wife, Espie, and Danny Montoya and wife, Debra; grandchildren, Chelsea Montoya, Mariah Montoya and Evan Montoya; great-grandchildren, Maria Gallegos, Iliana...
Trueman "T.J." Block Jr
Jun 28, 2015
2/3/1932 - 6/28/15 T.J. instructed his family to say in his obituary, "T.J. Block is no longer old and decrepit. He is dead." Those who knew him understood his sense of humor. His family wants you to know that he was an honorable man, a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and friend to many. He is loved and will be...
Bobby D. Sholtess
Jun 28, 2015
Bobby Sholtess, 86, beloved Father and Grandfather, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015. He was born to Verden and Opal Sholtess on November 4, 1928 in Longdale, OK. Bobby worked as a geological oil draftsman for over 30 years. He is survived by the mother of his children, Joan Sholtess; his children, Marqueitta Carroll, Marion Sholtess and daughter-in-law, Debbie; granddaughters,...
Jacqueline Francish
Jun 28, 2015
Jacqueline Francish, age 79, of Las Vegas, passed away June 28, 2015 after a 15-year battle with cancer. She was born September 27, 1935 in Chicago. She is survived by her brother, Dennis R. (Barbara) Francish; and nephew, Thomas A. Francish. Services and reception were held Wednesday, July 1, at St. Viator Catholic Church, in Las Vegas, NV. Honorable pallbearers...
Anna Venaglia
Jun 28, 2015
Venaglia, Anna A wife who was always there for her husband; a mother who was always there for her children; Anna Venaglia went to join her husband Frank Venaglia on their 62nd wedding anniversary, June 28, 2015. Anna was a first generation American who was born in Albuquerque in 1931. Her father and mother, Paul and Christina Psaltis emigrated from...
Lola Garcia
Jun 27, 2015
Lola Garcia, 95, beloved Grandmother and Wife, was called to the loving arms of her Lord on June 27, 2015. She entered this world on February 15, 1920 in Colmor, NM, born to Cristobal and Ramoncita Valdez. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Tomas T. Garcia; her children, Dorothy R. Garcia, Dan G. Garcia, MaryEllen White; and one...
Dewella Ann Anderson
Jun 27, 2015
Dewella Ann Anderson, 76, passed away unexpectedly June 27, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Howard; children Scott Anderson, Stacy Anderson and Debbie Sanchez, David Anderson; grandchildren Christopher, Mara, Tori and Ari and many other family and friends. Ann was preceded in death by her parents Bill and June Merryfield and her sister Wanda Chapman. She...
Brad Chertoff
Jun 27, 2015
Chertoff, Brad Brad Chertoff, 63, died at home on Saturday, June 27, 2015, after a long illness. Brad was born in Bronx, NY, and graduated in New Rochelle, NY. He came to the University of New Mexico with a math scholarship and left with degrees in biology and history. After college Brad opened a hobby shop in Hialeah, FL, which...
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