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

James Corwin Orr

James Corwin Orr

Mar 28, 2014

Of Albuquerque, age 73, passed away March 28, 2014. He is survived by his sons, Tim (Elma) Orr of Dunwoody, GA, and Steve (Susan) Orr of Boulder, CO; grandchildren, Stephanie and Sean. He was predeceased by his sister, Barbara; and his parents, Charles and Barbara. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014, 11:00 a.m., at FRENCH -...

Emma A. Ulibarri

Emma A. Ulibarri

Mar 28, 2014

ULIBARRI, EMMA A. Emma A. Ulibarri, age 88, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ulibarri; her son, Don E. Ulibarri; a daughter-in-law, Joanna Ulibarri; her parents, George and Mary Alcon; siblings, David Alcon, Alice Garduno, Eliseo Morin, Laura Aragon, and Ernie...

Susan A. Glenn

Susan A. Glenn

Mar 27, 2014

Susan A. Glenn passed away on March 27, 2014 in her home in Albuquerque. Susan was born on November 7, 1944 in St. Louis, MO to Howard G. Ault and Kathryn Steva Ault. Susan graduated from Kirkwood Missouri High School and attended college at the University of Kansas where she met and married her husband, Lawrence (Larry) M. Glenn, on...

Hazabelle Gertrude Dameron

Hazabelle Gertrude Dameron

Mar 27, 2014

Hazabelle Dameron, 85, a resident of New Mexico since 1959, passed from this life to the next on Thursday, March 27, 2014. She is survived by her children Carole Allen and husband, Lewis of Tyler, TX, Donna Dameron of Bernalillo, and Chris Dameron and wife, Lidia of Albuquerque; grandchildren David Allen, Kim Rogers, Steve Allen, Tammy Cater, Debbie Burch, Casey...

Melvin L. Dickson

Melvin L. Dickson

Mar 27, 2014

Dickson, Melvin L. July 3, 1921 - March 27, 2014 The Dickson family is saddened to announce the death of Melvin "Mel" Dickson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle. Mel blessed us with a wonderful 92 years of love, friendship and many smiles. Melvin was born July 3, 1921 in Anson, KS to Jesse and Edna Dickson the...

Judith Langhorne Dean

Judith Langhorne Dean

Mar 27, 2014

Age, 73, of Albuquerque, NM passed away at the University of NM Hospital on March 27th, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Kathleen Alexander German; and is survived by her son, Robert Scott Dean of Albuquerque; her daughters, Laurie Dean of Dallas, TX, and Barbara Dean of Albuquerque; her two granddaughters, Kathleen and Judithlynn; and...

Maria Mendoza

Maria Mendoza

Mar 27, 2014

MENDOZA, MARIA Maria Cruz Mendoza conocida como "Chiquita" Fallecié� el 27 de Marzo del 2014 a las 11:45 a.m., a la edad de 73 anos. Fallecié� en Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Maria Nacié� en Cuauthemoc Chihuahua, México. Sus padres fueron Ventura Mendoza y Maria Quintana. Sus hermanos, Antonio, Francisco, Maria, Juanita y Manuel. Su difunto esposo fue Antonio Parra Gonzales....

Mitzi Carole Rivera

Mitzi Carole Rivera

Mar 27, 2014

Mitzi Carole Rivera, our loving wife and mother, passed away March 27, 2014. She was 80 years old. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family and Sister Dottie Moss giving last rites. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Nina Sparman; brothers, Charles and Phil Sparman; sisters, Betty Gilbert, Wanda Martin, and Lois Tafoya. She is survived...

Joseph B. Tafoya

Joseph B. Tafoya

Mar 27, 2014

Age 72, beloved father and grandfather was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 27, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rose Tafoya and his father, Albino C. Tafoya. Joseph grew up in Barelas and was the oldest of five siblings. Joseph is survived by his two sisters, Mary Guyse and Lorrie Bivens; his...

Thomas A. Collins Dds

Thomas A. Collins Dds

Mar 27, 2014

Thomas A. Collins, DDS, passed away March 27, 2014, having only recently found out that he had pancreatic cancer. Tom was born March 8, 1942 in Coshocton, OH, the son of Miles and Joanie Collins. He attended Miami University in Oxford, OH, where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. In 1967 he earned his Doctorate in...

Josephine M. Telles

Josephine M. Telles

Mar 27, 2014

Josephine M. Telles was called home by our Lord on Thursday, March 27 at age 95. The daughter of Juan and Flora Montoya, she was one of eight children. She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert Telles, and is survived by one brother, Frank Montoya; three children, Phyllis Torres, Kathy Orell and husband Seth, Bert Telles and his...

Lindsey Sara Martin

Lindsey Sara Martin

Mar 26, 2014

Lindsey Sara Martin, age 31, was born in Rawlins, WY August 20, 1982. Lindsey went to be with the Angels peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 surrounded by her family. 31 years ago, they were given this beautiful gift, and on Wednesday, her family by her side, she was lovingly given back to the Lord. She is survived by her...

Theda Douglas Rushing

Theda Douglas Rushing

Mar 26, 2014

RUSHING, Theda Douglas died March 26, 2014. She was born August 27, 1915, to Melissa Cosar Douglas and James Andrew Douglas, on her mother's allotment west of Eufaula, Oklahoma. She was the granddaughter of Lucinda Lewis Cosar and George Cosar, Lighthorse and the great granddaughter of Polly Proctor Lewis and Jackson Lewis (Lahte Yahola), a survivor of the Trail of...

Liz Hinga

Liz Hinga

Mar 25, 2014

Age 75, passed away March 25, 2014 after battling cancer. She is survived by her son, Mark B. Hinga, Ph.D. P.E. ; her sister, Virginia; her brother, Francis; and many friends. Liz was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved friend, Aunt Reba. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Liz went to nursing school in NW Texas where she earned...

Wayne J. Peterson

Wayne J. Peterson

Mar 25, 2014

Age 83 of Albuquerque, passed away at home March 25, 2014. He is survived by his cherished wife Norma; beloved children Kenneth, Duane J. (Linda), Sheila (Bruce) Hamlin, and Sherri (Jerry) Long; five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., at FRENCH -...

Rose H. Wright

Rose H. Wright

Mar 25, 2014

Age 92 passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Crestview Court in Cedar Hill, TX. Rose was born June 11, 1921 on the family farm near Slayton, MN to Harry and Effie (Anderson) Johnson. She attended the University at Minneapolis for 2 years then headed to Pendleton, OR. There she meet and married Don D. Wright. At the time the...

Mary Smalley Ortega

Mary Smalley Ortega

Mar 25, 2014

Mary Smalley Ortega died suddenly on March 25, 2014 at her home in Albuquerque as she was tending her beloved garden. Mary was born in Gallup, NM on September 13, 1928. Mary graduated from Sacred Heart Cathedral High School in Gallup. She married Lotario "Terry" Ortega on June 19, 1946, and they were looking to celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary...

Margaret E. Anderson

Margaret E. Anderson

Mar 25, 2014

Daughter of William Morrow and Maude Still, 90 years old, passed away on March 25, 2014. She was born in Albuquerque, NM. She survived Bill F. Johnson and Bill H. Anderson, husbands. She taught music and worked for Farmers Insurance claims for 35 years. She graduated UNM with a B.A.she was a member of Eastern Star, San Michal #34, VFW...

Dorothy Adelaide Ortendahl

Dorothy Adelaide Ortendahl

Mar 24, 2014

Age 92 of Albuquerque, passed away March 24, 2014. She is survived by her granddaughter Celeste (Craig Shepherd) Kuhnle, of Minneapolis. She is predeceased by her cherished husband Floyd; her loving son William; and her devoted daughter Christine Balizan. A celebration of her life will be held Friday, April 4, 2014, at 11:00 a.m., at the Chester T. French Memorial...

Marian Jacot Moorman

Marian Jacot Moorman

Mar 24, 2014

1920 - 2014. Born in Greenwich, CT to Minerva and Louis Smith. She joined the Women's Army Corp (WAC) in 1943 because she wanted to see the world. The Army sent her to Los Alamos, NM to do clerk typist work for the Top Secret Manhattan Project. In 1946 she was honorably discharged in Fort Dix, NJ. She was awarded...

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