RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
James C. Fender
Apr 20, 2015
James C. Fender, age 89, was called to his eternal resting place in Albuquerque, April 20, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Verna Tabet Fender of Albuquerque. Loving father of Daniel Fender of Granite Bay, CA, and Eddy Way of Las Cruces, NM. Loving step-father of Tammy Douglas of Coeur d'Alene, ID. Devoted grandfather of two grandchildren; two great grandchildren;...
Virginia Lopez
Apr 20, 2015
Virginia Lopez passed away April 20, 2015 in Albuquerque NM. She was born in Raton, NM on August 14, 1951 to Doroteo and Simona Lopez. She lived most of her life in Raton and worked as a cosmetologist at Bonnie's Unisex Beauty Salon. In May of 1998, Virginia left Raton and moved to Albuquerque to be closer to her family....
Barbara Anne Lewis
Apr 20, 2015
Barbara Anne Lewis, age 89, passed away at home on Monday, April 20, 2015. She was born in Astoria, OR in 1925. Barbara was a graduate of Astoria High School and attended the University of Seattle Providence Nursing School for one year. She married Frank M. Lewis in 1951. They lived in Portland, OR where their son and daughter were...
Stella Marie Zamora
Apr 20, 2015
Stella Marie Zamora, age 86, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015. She joined her loving husband of 62 years, Elias Zamora. She is survived by her children, Nancy Montgomery and husband, John Henry, Geri Hillenbrand, David Zamora and Charles Zamora; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Stella was a native New Mexican born in Bernalillo of the Navarro Familia. She...
Edith Gail Dement
Apr 19, 2015
Dement, Edith Gail Edith Gail Dement, 64, a resident of Albuquerque since 1974, died at home after a longtime struggle with Chrohn's Disease on Sunday, April 19, 2015. She is survived by her parents, William and Florine Dement of Oxford, NC; friends, Annette Grant of Albuquerque, Michael Kelly and wife, Lenora of Rock Island, IL, and Cynthia Blackwell and husband,...
Darlena M. Allen
Apr 19, 2015
Darlena M. Allen, 83, a 37 year resident of Bosque Farms, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Carl R. Allen; her children, Richard Allen of Bosque Farms, Jackie Rayburn and husband JD of Los Lunas, Susan Gibson and husband Jamie of Ruidoso, Pamela Miller and husband Johnny of Farmington; 9 granchildren;...
Barbara "Joyce" Beck
Apr 19, 2015
Barbara "Joyce" Beck, 82, passed from this life and entered into her Heavenly home on April 19, 2015. Born in San Francisco, CA on July 6, 1932 to Robert and Edith Michler, Joyce spent much of her youth growing up with family in California and Kansas. She graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Wichita, KS in June of...
Myong Goudy (Chu) Watts
Apr 19, 2015
Myong (Chu) Goudy Watts, 59, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Wife, Friend and Chef was called to her eternal resting place on April 19, 2015 in peace surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on October 21, 1955 in Pusan, Korea, born to Mr. Pyong Sic Cho and Ms. Suk Ja Che. She is survived by her Husband Daniel E....
Luis O. Chavez
Apr 19, 2015
Luis O. Chavez, born November 22, 1939 in Albuquerque NM, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, due to complications from a stroke. Luis, an Air Force Veteran, was a proud retired Lieutenant with the APD, serving for 25 years, followed by more than 20 years as a private investigator. Sports were a great passion for Luis, especially racquetball and football. He...
Lisa Marie Gordon
Apr 19, 2015
Gordon, Lisa Lisa Gordon, 40, beloved mother and wife, was called home to Jesus on April 19, 2015. She entered this world on October 13, 1974 in South Bend, IN, born to Dennis and Mariellen Nice. Lisa is survived by her husband, Nathan Gordon, and her children, Robert Sheffield, Johnathan Sheffield, Isaiah Gordon, and Elisabeth Gordon. Please visit our online...
Hazel McIntosh
Apr 19, 2015
Hazel McIntosh, 83, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to so many, passed peacefully in her sleep on April 19, 2015. She was born May 5, 1931 to Giles Raymond Womack and Jimmie Othell Marsh Womack in Whitney, TX. Following graduation from high school in Fort Worth, TX, she raised a family while traveling the US and the world,...
John Fegan Howden
Apr 18, 2015
Howden, John Fegan August 1, 1941 - April 18, 2015 John F. Howden was born in El Paso, Texas on August 1, 1941, the third son of Frederick B. and Elizabeth Fegan Howden. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Frederick B. (Ted) Howden III, and Alfred Howden. John is survived by his loving wife, Olivia L....
Wayne Anthony "Pete" Pisto
Apr 18, 2015
Pisto, Wayne "Pete" Anthony March 19, 1923 - April 18, 2015 Wayne passed away peacefully at Kathryn House from natural causes. Wayne was born in Cambria, Wyoming to Tony and Grace Pisto and was the second child of five children. He grew up in Gebo,Wyoming where he remained until moving to Thermopolis, Wyoming where he attended Hot Springs County High...
Melody Kay Nelson
Apr 18, 2015
In the early morning of April 18, 2015 angels surrounded Melody Kay Nelson as she passed from this life and was guided to her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior. She was born December 9, 1952. Melody is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ruth Johnsen; and her sister, Trudy Harwood. She is survived by her husband,...
Betty Ann Kendall
Apr 17, 2015
Betty Ann Kendall, 95, passed away in her sleep, April 17, 2015. Born in Louisville, Ky. Beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. Remembered for her loving dedication, support, generosity, kindness and friendship toward others, while helping the needy, teaching and advising. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Victor Scott Kendall, Jr., her...
Susan L. Thompson
Apr 16, 2015
Susan Thompson, age 66, dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, went to heaven on April 16, 2015. Susan will be remembered for her love of gardening and flowers, but most importantly for her passionate dedication to her husband, children, grandchild, siblings and parents. She encouraged her children to pursue their dreams and they are succeeding in those pursuits. She attended UNM...
Alfred Romero Sr
Apr 16, 2015
Alfred Romero went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 16, 2015. Al left behind his loving wife and soulmate, Maggie, of 48 years. He is survived by his two sons, Alfred, Jr. and wife Carolyn, and Dominic. He had many grandchildren who loved their Papa dearly: Johnny Romero and wife Naomi, Brianna and fiancAC. Jonathan, Alyssa, Matthew,...
TSGT Benjamin E. Saiz (Ret.) Usaf
Apr 16, 2015
TSGT (USAF Ret.) Benjamin E. Saiz passed away April 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Joan; sons, Martin and wife Chantal, David and wife Barbara; daughter, Teresa Saiz; six grandchildren; siblings, David, Eddie, Oralia Kleven, Fedelina Saiz, Dolores Crosby; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may visit FRENCH - Wyoming on Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 6:00 until...
Paul E. Smith
Apr 15, 2015
Paul E. Smith went to be with Jesus on April 15, 2015, with his family at his side. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and is survived by his wife of 63 years, Reita; sons Randy and Kent (Karen); and grandchildren Kayleigh Beth, Katelyn and Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his parents Rev. Walter and Ada...
Eric Boyd Verbeke
Apr 15, 2015
Eric Verbeke, 48, dedicated Federal Agent and an Air force Sargeant Security Specialist, passed away April 15, 2015. Eric was known for this quote," I've heard there are troubles of more than one kind some come from ahead some come from behind. But I've bought a bat, I'm all ready you see! Now my problems are going to have problems...
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