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

Donna J. Caristo

Donna J. Caristo

Nov 23, 2013

Age 59, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Tania Acosta and husband, Lorenzo; grandchildren, Rosalinda, Jazmine, Francesca, and Frankie; parents, Helen and Jack McComas; sister, Debra McComas; and brother, Jack McComas Jr. She was preceded in death by her father, John Schag; and grandmother, Ella Brewer. Services will be held on Wednesday,...

Norma F. Magruder

Norma F. Magruder

Nov 23, 2013

Age 90, born in Monte Vista, CO and a resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully Saturday , November 23, 2013 surrounded by family. She is survived by her son, David C. Magruder and wife Janie of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Amy Daehnert and husband Todd of Fairview, TX, Kendall Magruder and wife Ali of Albuquerque; great grandchildren, Blake, Hannah and Kane and many...

Stephen Edward Drummond

Stephen Edward Drummond

Nov 23, 2013

Stephen E. Drummond, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 23, 2013, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on January 15, 1931, in Spelter, West Virginia, to the late General Shafter and Ruby Drummond, he was one of four boys. Steve graduated from Victory High School in Clarksburg, WV and married Natalie Dodd, his childhood sweetheart, who...

W. R. "Dub" Underwood Jr

W. R. "Dub" Underwood Jr

Nov 22, 2013

UNDERWOOD, W. R. "DUB" W.R. "Dub" Underwood, age 101, of Albuquerque, died Friday, November 22, 2013. He is survived by wife of nearly 79 years, Sibyl Underwood; sister, Elizabeth McAnelly; 6 nephews and 2 nieces. Dub was a retired consulting engineer and general contractor; retired Capt, US Naval Reserve, having served during WWII. He was a former board member of...

Margil Lyons

Margil Lyons

Nov 22, 2013

Age 85, a resident of Albuquerque since 1963, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Sue Lyons of Albuquerque and Kelly M. Lyons of Denver, CO; as well as her granddaughter, Margaret Quin Lyons of Seattle, WA. Mrs. Lyons was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Thomas R. Lyons. Private burial will take place...

Robert L. Brooks

Robert L. Brooks

Nov 20, 2013

Robert L. Brooks was born in Hugo, Oklahoma on September 19, 1947, and headed out on the highway for the last time on November 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Valerie; mother, Betty Brooks; sister, Beth Stewart and husband, Bill; and brother, Bart Brooks. He was predeceased by his father, Robert W. Brooks. Bob also...

Travis Joseph Van Horn

Travis Joseph Van Horn

Nov 20, 2013

VAN HORN, TRAVIS J. Age 33, a resident of Albuquerque since 1984, was lost on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Travis graduated from Sandia HS and attended NMMI and CNM. He was a combat veteran of the Iraq war and served with distinction in both the NMNG and US Army. Travis was a Master Mason and a member of Temple Lodge...

Patrick D'Orlando

Patrick D'Orlando

Nov 19, 2013

Patrick Anthony D'Orlando, age 91, resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on November 19, 2013 at University of New Mexico Hospital. Born May 19, 1922 in Somerville, Massachusetts son of John and Colomba D'Orlando. He married Cecilia "Smitty" Smith on June 16, 1962. Patrick retired from the Unites States Army after 20 years of service. Patrick loyally...

Richard C. Allen

Richard C. Allen

Nov 19, 2013

Richard C. Allen, age 80, passed away November 19, 2013. He was born July 17, 1933 in Detroit, MI. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, JoAnn; son Mark, wife Carmen and granddaughter Katie of Albuquerque, son Robert, wife Ann and grandchildren Kyla and Jeremy of Voorhees, NJ; brother, John Allen of Cadiz, KY; sister, Nancy Capistran...

Clarence M. Owens

Clarence M. Owens

Nov 19, 2013

OWENS, CLARENCE M. Age 86, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Shirley L. Owens; son, Steven C. Owens; son, Lee D. Owens; daughter, Kim E. Owens; daughter, Alice M. Wisniewski; daughter, Lori L. Nowicki and husband, James; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Clarence was preceded in death...

Imogene "Jake" Holliday

Imogene "Jake" Holliday

Nov 19, 2013

Age 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1949, went to be with her boys Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She is survived by her children, David Holliday, Sissie Farless, Glenda Saavedra, and Brenda Sandoval; 20 living grandchildren; and many, many great-grandchildren. Momma was preceded in death by her sons, Johnnie "Pete" Holliday, Mackie Holliday, and Rickie Holliday; grandchildren, Ronnie and Elena;...

Salvador "Sal" Duran Sr

Salvador "Sal" Duran Sr

Nov 18, 2013

Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, November 18, 2013. He is survived by his children, Patricia Duran, Salvador Duran, Jr. and wife, Laura, Elizabeth "Betty" Duran-Lippman and husband, Mark, Rick Duran and wife, Kathy, and Peter Duran and wife, Elizabeth; grandchildren, Amanda Duran, Jude Duran and wife, Lisa, Aaron Duran and wife, Victoria, Briana Duran-Lippman, Marky Duran-Lippman, and...

Raymond H. Normandin

Raymond H. Normandin

Nov 18, 2013

Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, November 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Sueko Normandin of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Ruth Connors; friend, Donald and wife Masae Tabolski; daughter, Suzanne Miskowicz of Albuquerque, NM; granddaughter, Nicole Miskowicz; granddaughter, Christina Miskowicz; granddaughter Britney Miskowicz; and great-granddaughter, Marcella Bradley. Raymond was preceded in death by his mother and father....

Francisco Enriquez

Francisco Enriquez

Nov 18, 2013

ENRIQUEZ, Francisco Age 64, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. Services will be held on Thursday, November 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m., at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Sage Ward, 8130 Sage Road SW.

Service Details

Thursday, November 21st, 2013, 10:00am, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Sage...

Claudine Humphreys DiGuiseppi

Claudine Humphreys DiGuiseppi

Nov 18, 2013

Age, 93, a resident of Albuquerque, was called home to be with the Lord Monday, November 18, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Debra A. Erekson of Albuquerque, NM; brother, Harry Steen, a Bataan Death March Survivor, and wife, Mary Lou of El Paso, TX, and many other family and friends in New Mexico and Rochester, NY. Mrs. DiGuiseppi...

Newel Harriet Webb Crego

Newel Harriet Webb Crego

Nov 17, 2013

Newel Harriet Webb Crego, age 102, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. She is survived by her children, Byron G. Crego of Albuquerque, Ruth Ann Stahl (David) of Lithia, FL, Peggy E. Andreas (Ernest) of Albuquerque, and Melinda S. Crego of Plano, TX; grandchildren, Ginger Wells of Texas, Trey Davidson of Pennsylvania, Eric Andreas and Bryn Andreas, both of Albuquerque,...

Howard E. Thompson

Howard E. Thompson

Nov 17, 2013

Howard went to be with the LORD on November 17, 2013. Howard was born on September 19, 1919 to Archie and Edith Finegan Thompson in Greenwood County near Eureka, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Patricia Augustine Thompson; brother, Leo Thompson and sister, Wanda Wolf. He is survived by two daughters, Patti Jo Grubbs...

Betty Ann Koehler

Betty Ann Koehler

Nov 17, 2013

Betty Ann Koehler, age 80, has lived in Albuquerque since 1968. She passed away peacefully at her home Sunday morning, November 17, 2013. Betty is survived by her husband of 38 years, William (Bill) Koehler; her daughter, Vicky Bryan; son Pierce Runnels and wife Cathy, all of Albuquerque; grandchildren Scott Bryan, and wife Mandy of Albuquerque; Ed Bryan of Denver;...

Cora Elisia Maloof McGrath

Cora Elisia Maloof McGrath

Nov 16, 2013

Age 91, a lifelong New Mexican, died in Albuquerque, November 16, 2013. Cora is survived by daughters Wardie Hennessy and husband Jim, Zian Swanson and husband George, of Albuquerque and son, George O. Maloof, Jr. and wife Ellavern of Santa Fe; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren in NM, CA, TX, IL and WA; sisters Helen Partridge of CA and Mary...

James C. Thompson

James C. Thompson

Nov 16, 2013

James C. Thompson was born in Corbin, KY on May 5, 1927 to Monroe C. and Edith C. (Kitts) Thompson. He died November 16, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Lillian Burnside and Marjorie Arnold. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Thompson; and three children, Kyle of Las Vegas, NV, Brian of Roseville, CA,...

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