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

Francis Iorio Jr

Francis Iorio Jr

Mar 21, 2014

Iorio-Francis "Frank" Jr., eldest son of Francis and Elizabeth Iorio, born May 5, 1938, in Waterbury, CT, passed away in his loving home in Albuquerque, NM on March 21, 2014. Frank was married twice, first to Janice Cotton, now Carbajal and had two children, Karen E. Reed and Robert F. Iorio. He married Marta E. Iorio in 1977 and had...

Emma O. Perez

Emma O. Perez

Mar 21, 2014

Emma O. Perez, age 88, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 with family by her side. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra; son, David; grandchildren; Brandon, Ali, Tyler and Diego; siblings, sister, Estela; and brother, Humberto. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Daniel in January of 2014; her parents, Manuela and Santiago Ortega and...

Gilbert Leo Baca Sr

Gilbert Leo Baca Sr

Mar 21, 2014

Gilbert Leo Baca Sr. 4/20/53-3/21/14 The Baca family is saddened to announce the death of Gilbert Leo Baca Sr., beloved son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He blessed us with 60 years of loyalty, hard work, and good humor. Gilbert was born April 20, 1953, the third of six children of Victor and Annie Baca. Gilbert served our country...

Bobby J. Easter

Bobby J. Easter

Mar 21, 2014

Age 81, passed away at home on Friday, March 21, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Leah Lynn Easter; sons, James Easter and wife Roberta and Barry Easter and wife Lynda; daughter Kelly Easter-Leuenberger and husband, George; grandchildren, Jennifer, Holly, Chrystal, Jessica, Samantha, Katie, and Sean; great grandchildren, Megan, Marty, Isaac, Sarah, and Mason; brother...

Robert "Bob" Macy

Robert "Bob" Macy

Mar 21, 2014

Macy, Robert "Bob" Robert Macy died suddenly on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the age of 61. He was born in New Jersey to June and Sidney Macy. He attended Stevens Institute of Technology, where he majored in physics. After graduation, Robert moved to New Mexico and joined the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at UNM, where he worked...

Albert "Al" Carinci

Albert "Al" Carinci

Mar 21, 2014

CARINCI, ALBERT "AL" Age 83, of Albuquerque, NM went to be with the Lord Friday, March 21, 2014. Son to Dionino and Sarafina Carinci, Al was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1930. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh where he excelled in athletics. In 1949, Al accepted a scholarship to Saint Michaels College in Santa Fe where...

Viola A. "Vi" Durand

Viola A. "Vi" Durand

Mar 20, 2014

Viola A. "Vi" Durand, age 85, went home to be with the Lord and her loving daughter, Louise Eckert, on Thursday, March 20, 2014. She is survived by her son, Richard Durand and wife, Nelly; daughter, Cathy Mahoney and husband, John; grandchildren, Richard and David Durand, Julia and Annie Eckert and Joseph and Allison Self; sister, Esther Chavez and husband,...

Doris E. Lippert

Doris E. Lippert

Mar 20, 2014

Age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 20, 2014. She was born in Wichita, KS and grew up in Denver, CO. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Lucero; grandchildren, Mark Nava and wife, Jessie, Lorenzo Nava and Rebecca Nava and her partner, Anthony; four great-grandchildren, Sadie and Phoebie Nava and Henry and Anthony Nava-Johansen. She was preceded in...

Christopher Thomas Neel

Christopher Thomas Neel

Mar 20, 2014

Age 52, of Albuquerque, passed away from Cancer Thursday, March 20th, 2014. Chris is survived by his parents Joe & Sheena Neel, his wife Lori Neel, his loving children Ryan (17) and Morgan (14), his older brother Jeff Neel and wife Carole Neel and their children Jeffrey and Caitlin of Las Vegas, NV, as well as his younger sister Traci...

Hugo Flores

Hugo Flores

Mar 20, 2014

FLORES, Hugo Longtime Albuquerque, NM resident Hugo Flores, 90, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 20, 2014. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing. He was born on May 06, 1923 the 2nd of 10 children born to Ramon and Rumalda Flores. He graduated from Tularosa High School in 1941 and worked...

Mike Gibson

Mike Gibson

Mar 19, 2014

Mike Gibson, age 66, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jo Ann; son, John and his wife, Deb; grandchildren, Abbie and Kara; sister, Beth Attridge; and brother, Clifford Gibson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Eileen Gibson; and his brother, Harold Gibson. Mike worked for the Santa...

Carol Ann Bailar

Carol Ann Bailar

Mar 19, 2014

BAILAR, CAROL ANN Of Albuquerque, age 52, passed away March 19th, 2014, cherished mother of Dean and Derek Bailar; beloved sister of Charles (Camille) Troup, of Livermore, CA. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, April 3, 2014, at 6:00 PM, at Del Norte Baptist Church, 5800 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque. Friends and family are welcome to gather one hour...

Ester M. Gonzales

Ester M. Gonzales

Mar 18, 2014

Gonzales, Ester M. Age 89, a longtime resident of Pecos and Albuquerque, went to be among the angels on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. She is survived by her children, Eva Lujan of Albuquerque, Captain Anthony J. Gonzales (USN Retired) and wife, Julie of San Diego, CA, and Angeline Maldonado and husband, Kenneth of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Lisa Guevara, Luke Smith, Loyd...

Caitlin Brooke Hubka

Caitlin Brooke Hubka

Mar 18, 2014

Age 20, a resident of Albuquerque since 1997, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. She is survived by her parents, Ryland and Melanie Hubka; brother, Matthew Hubka; aunts, uncles, and cousins; and many friends. Caitlin was born in 1994 in Virginia Beach, VA and after moving to Albuquerque graduated from Sandia High School, Class of 2012. She was active...

Louise "Louie" Montoya

Louise "Louie" Montoya

Mar 18, 2014

MONTOYA, Louis "Louie" The Montoya family is saddened to announce the death of Louis "Louie" John Montoya, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Louie blessed us with many gifts-- his integrity and generosity, his good humor and incredible work ethic, his love of God, family and friends. Through these, Louie inspired us all. Louie was born in Albuquerque on...

Darla Fay Smith

Darla Fay Smith

Mar 18, 2014

Age 67, of Bloomfield, NM passed away peacefully at home March 18th, 2014, with her family by her side. She is survived by her cherished husband, William; her devoted children Todd (Angie) Smith, and LaShawnda Smith, and seven loving grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Cody, and her parents. A Funeral Service will be Monday, March 24, 2014, 11:00...

Alice Crespin

Alice Crespin

Mar 17, 2014

CRESPIN, ALICE Age 84 of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2014. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; and her grandson, Lorenzo. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, GG, and friend, who will be missed by all. Alice leaves behind her children, Larry and wife, Iris, Victoria and husband, Leroy, Andrea,...

Dwight Ricketson

Dwight Ricketson

Mar 17, 2014

RICKETSON, DWIGHT Age 83, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his wife of 56 years of marriage, Virginia Ricketson; one daughter, Sherry Ricketson; two grandsons, Christopher and Michael Briscoe; two brothers, Russell and Douglas Ricketson; and three sisters, Peggy Buchanan, Mary Lou Smathers and Cora May Franklin. Dwight is preceded in death...

James Arite

James Arite

Mar 17, 2014

James Arite passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at his home in Seboyeta, NM. Born on January 28 of 1933, he was 81. He is preceded in death by his twin sister, Mary Elizabeth; his daughter, Mary Elizabeth; his parents, Giuseppe and Concetta (Allia) Arite; and brothers, Anthony and Samuel Arite. James is survived by his wife of 54 years,...

Irene Janet Auger

Irene Janet Auger

Mar 17, 2014

Irene Janet Auger, age 79, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014. She is survived by her children, Tami Auger and her partner, Debbie Reynolds, and Brian Auger and his girlfriend, Julie Chimento; two granddaughters, Lindsey Trainor and Leah Claire Trainor; brother, Jerold Buschke and his wife, Mary Ellen; nieces and nephew; her two cats,...

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