Obituaries

Jun 15, 2014

Bernard John "Bernie" Mechenbier, 82, husband, father, grandfather, and long -time resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Pat; daughter, Pamela Hainlin and husband, David, and their children, Evan, Zachary, and Christopher; daughter, Caryn De Rochie and husband, Tony, and their children, Randy and Sarah; siblings, Norb...

Jun 14, 2014

HIPPENSTEEL, YESENIA (GARAY) Our Angel sent to us on October 19, 1984 went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, June 14, 2014. She was an amazing woman who blessed many hearts, a loving mother and wife, a wonderful daughter, and a great sister. Her soul will live on through her family and her memory will keep us strong....

Jun 14, 2014

Psalm 23:4 - "Even if I go through the deepest darkness, I will not be afraid, Lord, for you are with me." Caroline is survived by her husband, Gilbert, "Shorty" Lopez; son, Michael and wife, Nora; daughters, Lisa, Cindy and husband, David; grandchildren, Jacob, Felicia and husband, Alonzo, Angela and husband, Anthony, Adam and Nicole; great - grandchildren, Kayla, Tyler,...

Jun 14, 2014

Sherman W. "Red" Zacharias, 84, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 one day short of his 85th birthday. He is survived by his children, Deborah Butler of Albuquerque, NM, James A. Zacharias of Hartsville, AL, Steven A. Zacharias and wife Robin of Morgan, VT, Dennis A. Zacharias and wife Gigi of Albuquerque, NM; grandchildren, Marna Reed and husband Bob, Jennifer...

Jun 14, 2014

Age 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1956, passed away on June 14, 2014, surrounded by the family she loved. Marcy was born in Strawberry Point, Iowa, and is survived by her husband of 62 years, Wayne L. Sly, whom she met while roller skating as a teenager; her children Kristina Sly-Linton and husband Terrence Linton of Albuquerque; and Rodney...

Jun 14, 2014

Age 76, died Saturday, June14, 2014. He is survived by his six sons, Christopher DeWalt and wife, Kari, Michael DeWalt and wife, Susan, Steven DeWalt and wife, Glenda, Jeff DeWalt and wife, Brenda, Marc DeWalt and wife, Mary Lou, and Chance DeWalt; grandchildren, Stephanie, Julie, Tiffany, Sean, Ciera, Chris, Tabatha, Lisa, Gina, Mugsy, Nicky, Tabatha, Kara, Isaac, Gilbert, and Tara;...

Jun 14, 2014

Born in San Marcial, NM on July 23, 1922, died on Saturday, June 14, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Delfino and Isabel Gonzales; her sister, Isadora Gomez; and her husband, Lorenzo Trujillo. She is survived by her brothers, Joaquin and Delfino Gonzales; sister, Domenica Sanchez; sisters-in-law, Romana and Odilia Gonzales; brother-in-law, Ralph Sanchez; daughter, Anna Archuleta;...

Jun 14, 2014

On June 14, 2014, Heaven welcomed Paul A. DeBlassie, Jr. home. He was born on February 19, 1930 and was preceded in death by his parents, Old Town Pioneers, Paul Sr. and Adela DeBlassie; and his brothers, Donald and Dr. Richard DeBlassie. After graduating from St. Mary's High School, Paul valiantly served our country as a sergeant in the US...

Jun 13, 2014

BORQUEZ, BABY EMILIA DIANE Was called to Heaven to receive her wings and halo on Friday, June 13, 2014. She was born on April 27, 2014 and fought for each of her 48 days here on earth. She had not one, but many health issues to overcome in order to stay with us as long as she did. She touched...

Jun 12, 2014

Age 82, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Frank; her sons, Frank Schutt Jr., Jim Schutt and wife, Deborah, Robert Schutt and wife, Michelle; grandchildren, Adam, Ashley, Kyle and Kimberly and many other family and friends. Betty was born in Gary, Indiana where she met and...

Jun 12, 2014

Rose Marie Montoya, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, passed into the light on the morning of Thursday, June 12, 2014. Rose, 68, died at her home while in the arms of her two sons, Abel Abeita and Leo Montoya, after a 10 year battle with cancer. She was preceded by her brother, Max Montoya; sister, Linda Mendoza; and parents, Louise...

Jun 12, 2014

Clifford Eugene Wood III passed away on 06/12/14 peacefully in his sleep from natural causes. Gene grew up in Lubbock, Texas and moved to Albuquerque 50 years ago to take his first job in investment banking. Gene was a decorated Vietnam Veteran and a lifelong American Patriot. Gene was an Entrepreneur and founded or was an owner of numerous businesses...

Jun 11, 2014

MANSFIELD, MARLOWE Age 90, died peacefully in her Albuquerque home on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 with family by her side. She was born on December 26, 1923 in St. Cloud, MN. Marlowe was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Revaud (John) Mansfield; granddaughter, Kimberly; and grandson, Justin. Marlowe is survived by her children, Mike and wife, Terri, Diane, Jan,...

Jun 11, 2014

Linda Lee Olson, of Corrales, age 62, passed away June 11, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband Oly; cherished children Cisco (Audra) Sedillo, of Albuquerque, and Michelle (James Vallejos) Sedillo, of Rio Rancho; beloved grandchildren, Devon, Cameron, Jalen, Mari, Samantha, and Quinn; her devoted siblings, Jean (Roy) Conner, Michael Lewis, David (Kay Schumacher) Lewis, of Albuquerque, and Stephen...

Jun 10, 2014

Age 88, died June 10, 2014. He is survived by his sons; Dung Nguyen, Lan Nguyen, Long Nguyen; daughters, Nga Nguyen, Diep Nguyen and Bich Nguyen; grandchildren, Giang, Quyen, Tram, Ngoc, Khang, Adam, Nhi, and Lina; one great granddaughter and many other family and friends. Mr. Nguyen moved to Albuquerque from Dalat, Vietnam in 1991. He was a member of...

Jun 10, 2014

Age 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1978, died June 10, 2014. He is survived by his spouse of 71 years, Marylin "Lin" Janice McKillip, age 91, of Albuquerque; children, Georgia Marchbanks and husband, Craig of Tampa, FL, Jennifer Kaiser of West Hollywood, CA, Brian Kilcup and wife, Brenda of Corrales, NM, Glen Kilcup and wife, Clara, of Albuquerque; and...

Jun 9, 2014

Virgil Erbert, age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 9, 2014. He is survived by his children, Constance Romero and husband, John, Sandy Ricci and husband, Jamie, Vickie Grebe and husband, Dick, and Gaylen Erbert and wife, Beth; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded...

Jun 9, 2014

Jun 9, 2014

Age 27, passed away suddenly on June 9, 2014. She is survived by her partner, Jessica Martinez; mother, Berlinda Gallegos; father, Gilbert Martinez; siblings, Stephanie Garcia, Matthew Garcia (Bianca), Santos Garcia (Monique); and grandmothers, nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Services will be Saturday, June 28, 2014, 12:00 noon at FRENCH - Lomas.

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Jun 8, 2014

David Marcus Shuford Sr., age 85, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, June 8, 2014 after a yearlong battle with cancer, at home with his loved ones by his side. A native of Arden, North Carolina, he is survived by son, David Marcus Shuford Jr., his wife Karen, and their three daughters, Stephanie Campbell and her husband Tim and their...