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

Judith M. Lock

Judith M. Lock

May 7, 2014

Judith M. Lock, 66, went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus on Wednesday May 7, 2014. Originally from Park Ridge, Illinois, she loved her adopted town of Albuquerque where she and her husband Bill had lived for over 40 years. As a teacher and homemaker, she was a problem solver. But above all, she was thrilled to be a...

David W. McCarty

David W. McCarty

May 6, 2014

McCARTY, DAVID W. Age 79, of Los Lunas, left us to join his many friends, on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He is survived by Ruth Des Jardins of the home, son Jeff McCarty and wife Pat of Portales, daughter Michelle Lofton of Mansfield, TX. He was a grandfather to; Joshua McCarty and wife Rae of Portales, Shari Morris and husband...

Margaret Myers

Margaret Myers

May 6, 2014

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many, has gone to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 6, 2014. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, Don; her son David (Buzzy); her brother Frank, and her parents Henry and Lelah. She is survived by her children, Terri Starkey, son-in-law, Chuck Starkey, Mark...

Konrad E. "Konnie" Braaten

Konrad E. "Konnie" Braaten

May 6, 2014

Age 87, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family, friends and dogs on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Joann Braaten; daughters, Marsha Braaten, Susan Hiller and Paula Peterson and husband Kenny; grandchildren, Emily, Abby and husband Paul, Seth and wife Katie and Adam; 5 great grandchildren; and his devoted dogs, Jiggs...

Mayme T. Costales

Mayme T. Costales

May 6, 2014

Age 82, of Albuquerque, passed away May 6, 2014 surrounded by her loving family, friends and dog. Mom was generous, loving and kind. She was a homemaker for the majority of life because her children were and are her world. Later in life, Mayme worked and retired from Presbyterian Hospital. She possessed many talents, crocheting, cooking and was a very...

Richard P. Loy

Richard P. Loy

May 6, 2014

Richard P. Loy, a resident of Albuquerque, formerly of Dayton, OH, age 90, passed away May 6, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane; his son, Daniel; and his grandson, Travis. Richard was born in Rochester, NY and raised in Royal Oak, MI where he graduated high school. He moved to Dayton in 1942. He was a WWII...

Robert M. Mosholder

Robert M. Mosholder

May 5, 2014

Robert M. "Cookie" Mosholder, age 100, of Rio Rancho NM, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014. Robert started his military career in 1938, in the National Guard, and then joined the US Army in 1940, serving in WWII, and the Korean War. He was proud to serve his country and the freedom that it represented. After a long, dutiful service...

Etna L. Chavez

Etna L. Chavez

May 5, 2014

CHAVEZ, ETNA L. Etna L. Chavez, (or) Mrs. Eladio F. Chavez, born on September 1, 1925 passed away gently on Monday, May 5th, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her children; Susan Perea, Anthony Chavez, and Carmen Wilson; and grandchildren, Caroline Humphrey, Audrey Perea, Felicia Nunnally, and Ursula Perea. The youngest of...

Donna Rae Esquibel

Donna Rae Esquibel

May 4, 2014

Age 78, long time resident of New Mexico, passed away May 4, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Ray Esquibel; her sons Greg and Mitch Esquibel; and six grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Donna was a founding member of Amapolas Garden Club; member of the Pi Phi sorority at UNM; and was a member of the...

Teresa S. Gina

Teresa S. Gina

May 4, 2014

Teresa, age 63, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014. She is survived by her Daughter, Tamara Gina; Granddaughter, Brenna Lynn Gina; Brother, George Gina and his wife, Cathy and their son, Gabe Gina and his wife, Janine; Sister, Maria Gina and her daughter, Yvonne Gina, and her children, Jarrell Harper, Hadassah Harper, Tyrell Gina and Josiah Mitchell and her...

Sema Wynne

Sema Wynne

May 3, 2014

WYNNE, SEMA Died at home on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in the early morning. She was 80. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she and her husband, Louis, lived in New Mexico since 1969. Sema had a Master's degree in Non-Profit Management and was Executive Director of the American Institute of Architects, New Mexico, and later Executive Director of the Santa Fe...

Opal "Bernice" Hermanson

Opal "Bernice" Hermanson

May 3, 2014

Opal "Bernice" Hermanson, age 91, died peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM. Bernice was born October 3, 1923 in Flora Vista, New Mexico to Thomas and Claytie Allen. She is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, Ernell Hermanson; sons, Thomas Hermanson and wife, Kaye of Kaneohe, Hawaii, Gerald Hermanson and wife, Linda of Albuquerque, sister,...

Herman Joseph Jaramillo

Herman Joseph Jaramillo

May 3, 2014

Jaramillo, Herman Joseph Age 78, went home to the Lord on Saturday, May 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mercy Jaramillo; son, Pete III; daughter, Michelle Romero and husband, Francisco; granddaughter, Jacquiline Amaris; beloved sister, Maclovia Lovato; and beloved sister-in-law, Priscilla Holtry. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pedro and Carlotta; son, Herman;...

Delores Ann David

Delores Ann David

May 3, 2014

Age 80, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Roger; daughters Deanna Shaw-Becker and her husband, Bill, Amy Ruybal and her husband, Greg, Darla Gabaldon and her husband, Jude, and Joann Hall and her husband DuWayne; ten grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and numerous friends. Delores was preceded in death...

Kathryn Mercedes Domme

Kathryn Mercedes Domme

May 2, 2014

Kathryn Mercedes Domme, known to her family and friends as Peachie, passed away on May 2, 2014 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward Domme; her parents, Thomas and Lillian Kennedy of Topeka, Kansas; and her daughter-in-law Susan Domme. Peachie is survived by her brother, Ret Gen Thomas Kennedy and wife Ruth;...

Stafford Eugene Polk Jr

Stafford Eugene Polk Jr

May 2, 2014

Stafford Eugene Polk Jr. July 22, 1927 - May 2, 2014 As Gene would say, he was born 'at a very early age' in Abilene, Texas. He was raised in Amarillo, Texas where he delivered papers, worked in his father's restaurant, danced with his mother's dance group, played football, and was an altar boy. After joining the navy, Gene served...

Wibke Doretha Garrecht

Wibke Doretha Garrecht

May 1, 2014

Garrecht, Wibke Doretha Wibke Doretha Garrecht was born September 17, 1944 in Giessen, Germany. She grew up on a farm and quickly developed a love for animals, especially pigs. She went to college in Germany and studied medicine. In 1965, she met her first husband, Larry Roybal, while he was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. A few months after they met,...

Willis Lee Brainard

Willis Lee Brainard

May 1, 2014

BRAINARD, W. (WILLIS) LEE Age 91, a longtime resident of Rio Rancho, NM, died Thursday, May 1, 2014. Lee was born in Bozeman, Montana on December 9, 1922, and spent many years in Chinook. Lee was a WWII Veteran, Army Air Corp, B-26 Flight Engineer. Lee spent the majority of his career as a teacher retiring from the B.I.A. in...

Mary Elizabeth Grammer

Mary Elizabeth Grammer

May 1, 2014

GRAMMER, MARY E. (BETTY) Age 91, died on May 1, 2014. Betty was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, on February 9, 1923, to Walter D. and Mary Elizabeth (Byrnes) Johnson. Raised in Pomfret, Connecticut, Betty was a 1944 graduate of the College of Mt. St. Vincent in Riverdale on Hudson, New York. On September 27, 1952, she married David A. Grammer,...

James "Jay" Lujan

James "Jay" Lujan

May 1, 2014

Our beloved James Manuel Lujan ("Jay"), age 58, of Albuquerque, NM went to be with his Heavenly Father on May 1, 2014. Jay was born in Santa Fe, NM on April 12, 1956 to Jean Couchman Lujan and Manuel Lujan. Jay is survived by his parents and four siblings: Terra Everett (Jeffrey), Barbara Lujan, Jeff Lujan and Noah Lujan; four...

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