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LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.

Roger Vallejos

Roger Vallejos

May 3, 2015

Roger Vallejos, 64, passed away from this life on Sunday, May 03, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Diana; children Paula Vallejos, Roger Vallejos, Jr.;three grandchildren Adriana Lima (Richard), Marcus Vallejos, Esparanza Vallejos; brother, Danny Vallejos (Cecelia);mother, May Lou Vallejos. Roger retired from the City of Albuquerque as a Parks and Recreational supervisor, after 26 years...

Steve Bowen

Steve Bowen

May 3, 2015

Steve Bowen, 63, a resident of Albuquerque since 1973, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 3, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Lucy; son, David Montoya; sister, Brenda and brother-in-law, Scott Short; step-mother, Mary Bowen; his dog, Sandy; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, William C. Bowen and Gloria Jean Davis;...

Gilbert D. Pohl

Gilbert D. Pohl

May 2, 2015

Pohl, Gilbert D. Lt. Gilbert D. Pohl "Gibo" was called home to be with our dear Lord on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the age of 49. He is preceded in death by his sister, Diana Lynn Pohl and his maternal and paternal Grandparents. He is survived by his two precious children, Enrique and Ariana Pohl, and their mother, Pilar...

James Arthur Hansen

James Arthur Hansen

May 2, 2015

Born June 10th, 1939, James Arthur Hansen was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, and a resident of Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, LeRoy McDonald Hansen and Hazel Ilene. He is survived by his wife, Linda K. Hansen; his sister, Linda Ilene Weisser; and his three children, Lori K. Hendrex, Karen L. Johnson, and James...

Mary Jo Arias

Mary Jo Arias

May 2, 2015

Mary Jo Arias, youngest daughter of Joe and Mary Arias lost a brief battle to cancer Saturday morning, May 2, 2015. She was 49 years old and was proceeded in death by her parents. She is survived by her sister Paulette Gnadt and her husband Lt. Col. (Ret.) Larry W. Gnadt; brother Joe H. Arias and wife Frances; sister Barbara...

Larry K. Johnson

Larry K. Johnson

May 2, 2015

Larry Johnson left us on May 2, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 8, 1940 in Topeka, Kansas to Clarence and Irene Johnson. He was extremely talented and bright, graduating from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering. He then continued his education at the University of New Mexico and...

Geraldine Rose Manuel

Geraldine Rose Manuel

May 1, 2015

Geraldine Rose Manuel passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 in O'Fallon, MO. Geraldine was the beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Manuel, loving mother of Marilyn (Raymond) Kobza of Buffalo, NY, Russell J. (Prudence) Manuel of St. Peters, MO and Barbara (Jeffrey) Toft of Overland Park, KS. Loving grandmother of Joseph Kobza, Megan (Brian) Sandy and Matt Toft,...

Joan Reeves

Joan Reeves

May 1, 2015

Joan Lee Reeves, age 85, long time resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, May 1st - her husband Art's birthday who preceded her in death December 16, 2014. She was born April 22, 1930 to Mike and Lona Smith in Mankato, KS. Joan is survived by her children Christine Hethcock and husband Dan Miller of...

Christopher Ronnie Crazythunder

Christopher Ronnie Crazythunder

May 1, 2015

CRAZYTHUNDER, CHRISTOPHER In loving memory of Christopher Ronnie Crazythunder who went to be with our Lord on May 1, 2015. You are a loving son, husband and father. Chris is survived by his wife, Nina and children, Nicholas, Chance and Christa Crazythunder of Albuquerque and Noble Bilagody of Chandler, AZ; his mother, Sara Crazythunder-Collier and stepfather, L.W. (Bill) Collier, Jr.,...

John Franklin Shannon

John Franklin Shannon

May 1, 2015

John Franklin Shannon, 83, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 after a courageous four-month struggle with brain cancer. His wife of 57 years, Jeanne, was at his side. John was born in Northumberland, Pennsylvania in 1932 to James Baker Shannon and Martha Shoffstall Shannon. In addition to his wife, several nephews and nieces survive him. He was preceded in...

Rolland Robert Pyetzki

Rolland Robert Pyetzki

May 1, 2015

Rolland Robert Pyetzki, of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. He was surrounded by family and close friends during his final hours. Rolland is survived by his daughter, Roberta Clark and her husband, Aaron of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Sarah Greer and Leroy Greer; great-grandchildren, Wesley, Paul, and Haidyn; as well as two nephews and two nieces. His wife, Jeanne; parents,...

Felice Marcus Grad

Felice Marcus Grad

May 1, 2015

GRAD--- Felice Marcus Grad, died on May 1, 2015. Born in Dayton, Ohio. She attended Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio and graduated with B.A., B.S. and M.A. degrees in Education and romance Languages. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta, and Mortar Board honoraries. She worked in Paris, France and Lisbon, Portugal with the United...

Gerald Lee "Jerry" Winter

Gerald Lee "Jerry" Winter

Apr 29, 2015

Winter, Gerald Lee "Jerry" Gerald Lee "Jerry" Winter, age 65 went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2015. He is survived by his sisters, Carol Ann Winter and Linda Susan Alexander; and his special friend and caregiver, Laura Manire. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Winter; and his parents, Raymond G. and Beulah...

Melvin Robins

Melvin Robins

Apr 29, 2015

Robins, Melvin Luper Born February 4, 1922 - Died April 29, 2015 Melvin Luper Robins, age 93, died peacefully at home with his two daughters at his side. He is survived by his daughters, Jacquelyn Robins and Joan Robins and spouse, Denise Wheeler. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sue in 2005 after 60 years of marriage. Mel...

William Stewart "Bill" Shearin Jr

William Stewart "Bill" Shearin Jr

Apr 29, 2015

William Stewart "Bill" Shearin Jr, 94, passed away April 29, 2015. He was born in Chattanooga, TN to William and Mary Ella Shearin. Bill grew up in a Christian home and was saved at the age of 9. He was called to preach at the age of 17 and was lisensed to the ministry in 1939 and ordained in 1962....

Joe Dominguez

Joe Dominguez

Apr 29, 2015

Joe Dominguez, of Galion, Ohio passed away Wednesday evening, April 29, 2015 after a long illness. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Marines Corps during the Vietnam conflict. In addition to his wife, Marietta, he is survived by four sisters, Julie Gonzales of Eliot, Maine, Dolores Holcomb of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Anna Torrez of Pleasanton, CA and...

Polly Jane Brown

Polly Jane Brown

Apr 29, 2015

Polly Jane Brown, age 58, born on December 29, 1955 in Albuquerque, and currently living in Corrales, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. She is survived by her mother, Jane Brown; brother, Obie Brown; and special friend, Bruce Frosch. Polly was preceded in death by her father, Charles W. Brown. She loved her animals and enjoyed gardening. A memorial...

Valerie Adle

Valerie Adle

Apr 28, 2015

Valerie Adle, 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. She entered this world on February 11, 1936 in Roseburg, OR, born to Emma and Harold Poole. Nebraska is where Valerie would be raised and where she met and married her husband, Elvin. Elvin and Valerie were married in Lexington, NE on June 19, 1955. When Caterpillar offered Elvin...

Wylde Hank Smith

Wylde Hank Smith

Apr 28, 2015

Wylde Hank Smith, 3, passed away peacefully at UNMH on April 28, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Wylde is survived by his parents Nacodie Smith and Jacquelynn Cunejo of Church Rock, NM; brother Darrell Smith and half sisters Desiree and Nola Smith; his grandparents Delores and Thaddeus Cunejo; his aunts Vanessa Firnges, Michelle Spencer and Nazhoni Cunejo. Wylde loved to play,...

Charles H. Miller

Charles H. Miller

Apr 27, 2015

Charles H. Miller, 63, beloved Husband and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on Monday, April 27, 2015. He entered this world on December 4, 1951 in Fort Leavenworth, KS, born to Wayne and Etta Miller. He is survived by his Wife, Becky, and children Kenneth (Cortney) Miller, David (Laura) Miller, Carl (Camille) Miller, William (Lisa) Miller, Ashleigh...

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