RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Henry Ivan "Hank" Howerton
Mar 1, 2015
Henry "Hank" Ivan Howerton, age 76, of Albuquerque, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 1, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Lorna Howerton; his children, H. Ivan Howerton, Jr., and his wife Sherri, Elizabeth Hatcher and her husband Norman Hatcher Jr., Michael D. Howerton and his wife, Tami and J. Matthew Howerton and his wife Shelly. He...
Florence G. Eldridge
Mar 1, 2015
Florence G. Eldridge, 94, mother, grandmother, cook, baker, gardener, seamstress, and quilter, passed away on March 1, 2015. Florence was best known for being a cook and baker. She was the cafeteria manager at Alameda Elementary School for more than 30 years. Hundreds of Alameda children went through her cafeteria and she knew most of them by name. She always...
Mary Ascencio Flores
Mar 1, 2015
In celebration of a life that touched all she embraced... Mary was born in Silver City, NM on May 3rd, 1935. After she graduated from St. Mary's Academy, she moved to Deming, NM where she met and married the love of her life, Samuel Flores. They were married in 1954, started a family, and moved to Las Cruces, NM in...
Antonio V. "Tata" Sanchez
Mar 1, 2015
Antonio V. "Tata" Sanchez, 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1950, passed from this life and reunited with his wife, Celia, on Sunday, March 1, 2015. He is survived by his sons, Antonio F. Sanchez, and wife, Toni, of Dunkirk, MD, Ruben L. Sanchez and David A. Sanchez and wife, Helen - all of Albuquerque; 13 grandchildren, Daniel, Teri, Michael,...
Aldo Pellacani
Mar 1, 2015
Age 80, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 1, 2015. He was born in Guam and attended college in California. He served in the US Air Force. He was a great husband to his late wife Virginia Pellacani. He is survived by his brother Romolo Pellacani of Guam; his step-children Martha Goujon and David Spradling and his wife Shirley; step-grandchildren...
Millicent Norma "Millie" Garcia
Mar 1, 2015
Millicent Garcia, "Millie," 96, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 1, 2015. She passed peacefully with her loving family by her side. Born on January 25, 1919 to Elvira and Joseph Martin, Millicent grew up in Los Griegos. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rosendo Garcia; her sister, Geneva Padilla, and her brothers,...
Simon C. Chavez
Feb 27, 2015
CHAVEZ, Simon Christopher 44, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, February 27, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Jackeline Torralba Chavez; two children, Grace Chavez and Joshua Chavez; mother, Margaret (Peggy) Chavez and sister Lisa M. Ober. Simon is preceded in death by his father Thomas (Bill) W. Chavez. Simon...
Patricia Anne Garrity
Feb 27, 2015
Left us at the age of 84 to rest in the Lord on Friday, February 27, 2015, with her family by her side. A resident of Albuquerque since 1974, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John "Jack" Garrity; her parents, Agnes and Lawrence O'Leary; and brother, Daniel O'Leary; and great grandson, Christian Garrity. She was born in...
Lore White
Feb 27, 2015
June 16, 1923 - February 27, 2015. When you read this, I will be at the big beautiful golf course in the sky waiting for my tee time. What a wondrous life it has been. Born in California (second generation) with loving parents and a beautiful sister, Sally, who gave me four handsome nephews. I was married to Samuel Behrens,...
Bill Zerbe
Feb 27, 2015
ZERBE, WILLIAM D. Bill Zerbe, 61, Albuquerque resident and one of the best Hammond players around passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 20 years, Bette; children, Stacy Moore (Blake), and Brandon Zerbe ( Margaret), both of Kansas City, MO; five grandchildren, Grace, Kylee, Jordan, Blake, Jr., and Vivi; his...
Reba Yocham Hardin
Feb 27, 2015
Reba Yocham Hardin, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, February 27, 2015. Her vivacious personality and her positive outlook on life will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Reba was born on July 7, 1931 in Amarillo, TX. After attending Texas Christian University for one year, she...
Oliver Varela
Feb 27, 2015
Oliver Varela was born on Friday, February 27, 2015, at 2:58 a.m. to parents Isaac and Joy Varela. Oliver's family was blessed with nine and a half amazing hours before he peacefully passed away to his heavenly home. During his short time here on earth he touched many lives and was loved by family and friends. His life was a...
Elodia A. Valdez
Feb 26, 2015
Elodia A. Valdez, age 85, was born in Cuba, NM and was a longtime resident of Bernalillo, NM, died peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2015. She is survived by her husband, George of Bernalillo; sons, Abe and wife Laura, and Martin both of Albuquerque; granddaughter, Natalie, Memphis, TN; grandsons, Jacob, Lucas and Adam all of Albuquerque, and great-grandson,...
Marie Cecilia Sedillo
Feb 26, 2015
Age 89, joined her family in heaven on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Carol A. Sedillo-Romero and son Anselmo Sedillo-Jojola, Rob Sedillo and his wife Linda; and sons Brad and Tony Sedillo; sister, Mary Louise Trambley, brother in law Felix R. Sedillo and many nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her husband...
John M. Hawk
Feb 26, 2015
HAWK, John M. Age 96, passed away on February 26, 2015. Before the end of WWII, he had served in the CCC and as a radio operator for the Army Air Corp FBI and the Merchant Marines. He met his beloved bride, Jean (deceased in 2007), in Washington D.C. and they were married in 1943.Their son, Dr. John D. Hawk,...
Roselee Kleinstiver
Feb 25, 2015
Age 81, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathryn Moran Vogel. Roselee is survived by her children, Allen Kleinstiver, Wanda Harrison and husband, Henry, Ralph Kleinstiver and wife, Denise; 12 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren. She entered this world on December 31, 1933 in...
Karen Rae Hansen Whitcomb
Feb 25, 2015
Karen Rae Hansen Whitcomb, 66 of Rio Rancho, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. She is survived by her son Daniel (Celeste) Whitcomb of Yuba City, CA; daughter Dianna Whitcomb of Rio Rancho, three grandchildren, Lizzette, Brittanny and Tristen and three great grandchildren; sister, Connie Edris of Little Flock, AR, and brother, Verne Hansen (Mickie) of Faulkton, SD. She...
Larry Joseph Mitchell
Feb 25, 2015
Larry Joseph Mitchell, 78, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at his home in Los Lunas, NM. He was born the youngest of five in Kilgore, Texas on November 11, 1936 to Jesse Coleman Mitchell and Chloe Etta (Patillo) Mitchell. Larry was a quiet man who was willing to help at any time. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and photography. Larry...
Billy B. Daniel
Feb 25, 2015
Billy B. Daniel, age 84, longtime resident of Albuquerque, died February 25, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara; children, Debra Billings and husband Walter, Steven Daniel and wife Kathy, Linda Calvin, and Larry Daniel and wife Teresa; grandchildren, Shari and Cynthia, Michael and Elizabeth, John Isaac and Angelina Rose; and six great-grandchildren. Bill served 22...
Lillie F. Montoya
Feb 24, 2015
MONTOYA, LILLIE F. Age 96, a Lifetime resident of Albuquerque, died on Tuesday February 24, 2015. She is survived by her nephew Stephen A. Montoya; Great Niece Victoria N. Montoya; Great Nephew Stevie C. Montoya and Great, Great Nephew Jayden C. Montoya. A brother Gerald Montoya and also niece's Geri Moya, Cia Arias, Margaret Brandt, and nephews Eddie Montoya and...
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