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
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
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
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
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
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...
Ruth Leah Imber
May 1, 2014
A resident of Albuquerque, formerly of New York, age 89, passed away May 1, 2014. She is survived by her cherished daughter Ellen Abrams; her son Eric "Ricky" Abrams; nine loving grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her beloved son Jerry "J" Abrams; her former husband and friend, Albert S. Abrams; her parents Max and Pearl Imber; and...
Zelma Pearl Combest
May 1, 2014
Zelma Pearl Combest, age 102, a resident of Albuquerque for 19 years, went home to the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2014. She is survived by her daughters, Donna Schiller and Billie Key, both of Albuquerque; five grandchildren, Jim Key and wife, Jeanine of Albuquerque, Ronald Nauta and wife, Jerrie of Raymondsville, MO, Laura Williams and husband, Jody of Rio...
James Edward Payette
Apr 30, 2014
PAYETTE, JAMES EDWARD James Edward Payette, born in Providence, Rhode Island on October 10, 1945, passed away on April 30, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Louise Payette; sons, James W. Payette and Robert J. Payette; daughters-in-law, Cathy Payette and Antoinette Payette; grandchildren, Cameron, Aidan, Rohan, Layla and Jude; and his cat, Prince. He proudly served more than 21...
Raymon "Ray" Moomey
Apr 30, 2014
Age 67 suddenly passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. He is survived by his daughters, Lisa Bond and husband, Jeff, Leila Haynes and husband, Bobby and Lea Freer and husband, Edward; grandchildren, Brenden, Deidre, Sarah, Morgan and Marlana; great grandchild, Brady and many extended family members. He is preceeded in death by his wife, Marilyn...
John Arthur Hollister
Apr 30, 2014
Of Albuquerque, age 71, passed away April 30, 2014. He is survived by his cherished sister Donna, and her husband Edwin Miera, of Oro Valley, Arizona. He was predeceased by his loving parents, and his brother Rod. John was a 1960 graduate of Highland High School, and he studied liberal arts at the University of New Mexico. He served in...
William James "Bill" Brion
Apr 30, 2014
Age 96, passed away in Albuquerque on April 30, 2014 after suffering a fall on Easter Sunday. He was born August 22, 1917 in Quincy, MA. Bill was a resident of NM since 1956. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Dorothy Cecelia Rose Brion of Boston; his parents, Julius and Alma Jean Brion of Suffok...
Christopher William Dolan
Apr 30, 2014
DOLAN, CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM Our beloved, Christopher William Dolan, left this earth April 30, 2014. He was a son, father, grandson, brother, nephew; loved by so many. He had the most caring and giving heart in all the world. Christopher will live on in our hearts with his genuine and loving nature. He loved wholeheartedly and purely. His children, Dominic and...
Larry Dean Miller
Apr 29, 2014
Age 83, a resident of Albuquerque since 1959 passed away April 29, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Mariane and his children, Jeff Childs and wife, Denise and Crystal Pritchard and Fiance, Mark Lewis all of Albuquerque. A son, David Childs, predeceased him. He has six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Larry was born in Huntington, Indiana on April 7,...
Arturo Aragon Lucero
Apr 29, 2014
Arturo, 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on August 26, 1922. Arturo was a barber for over 50 years, starting with the Plaza Barber Shop in Santa Fe and retiring from the Upland Barber Shop on Pennsylvania Ave in Albuquerque. During the depression, Arturo participated in the CCC program, which prepared...
Harvey McCallister
Apr 29, 2014
Harvey Leray McCallister on April 29, 2014, Harvey went to be with Jesus after a long battle with many health issues. At the time of his passing, Harvey was surrounded and comforted by family members in his home at Brookdale Place Valencia in Albuquerque, NM. Harvey was 79 years old. Harvey is survived by the love of his life, Virginia,...
Hazel Morrow
Apr 29, 2014
Hazel Morrow peacefully passed away the evening of April 29, 2014. Born Hazel Marian Baker on August 29, 1921, to P. R. and Dora Case Baker in Sabetha, Kansas, Hazel became an avid reader and musician in her early life, most of which was spent in Rocky Ford, Colorado. She came to Albuquerque in the early 1940s to attend the...
Abel Sedillo
Apr 29, 2014
Was born in Albuquerque, NM on April 4, 1943 to Abel Sedillo and Sally Martinez Sedillo. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Dina Apodaca Sedillo; his son, Abel James Sedillo; daughter, Anita Sedillo; grandchildren, Alejandro Sedillo, Joaquin Sedillo and great grandson, Aaron Sedillo; brothers, Michael Sedillo, Andy Sedillo, Luis Sedillo and wife, Grace; sisters, Merlinda Sedillo Welch,...
Debbie J. Pagett-Gleason
Apr 28, 2014
Age 61, a resident of Albuquerque since 1985, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Randall R. Gleason; sons, R. Ryan Gleason and wife, Kristalyn and R. Rob Gleason and wife, Carla; granddaughter, Robyn R. Gleason; grandsons, Rhett R. Gleason, Reid R. Gleason, and Reagan R. Gleason; parents, Gene and Barbara Pagett; sisters, Kathy...
Carolyn Hall Dean
Apr 28, 2014
Age 94, passed away on April 28, 2014. She was preceded by her husband, Maj. Kenneth C. Dean, USAF, who passed away in 1956. A resident of Albuquerque since 1959, she was born August 29, 1919 in Apalachicola, Florida. She graduated from Florida State College for Women (now Florida State University), and was a social worker and substitute teacher for...