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

Alan L. Yablonsky

Alan L. Yablonsky

Nov 16, 2013

Age 67, a resident of Sandia Park, died Monday, November 16, 2013. He is survived by son, Brad Yablonsky of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Lauren (Charles Lopez) Lopez of Fords, NJ; granddaughter, Elizabeth Lopez; grandson, Jonah Lopez; brother, Mark Yablonsky. Services to be announced. Please visit our online guest book for Alan at .

Lena P. "LiL" Bare

Lena P. "LiL" Bare

Nov 16, 2013

Age 94 and a resident of Albuquerque since 1980. Born in Altoona, PA, died Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Illinois. Mrs. Bare was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin. She is survived by her son, William Metzgar of Illinois; grandchildren, Mellody Metzgar ( Standiford), Renee Metzgar and David Metzgar, of Illinois; great grandchildren, Jeremy Standiford, Ryan Standiford and Dylan...

Joyce Diane Santistevan

Joyce Diane Santistevan

Nov 15, 2013

Our little angel went to heaven on November 15, 2013. Joyce is survived by her parents, Mary Frances and Carlos Santistevan. Her sister, Antoinette and her husband Mario, her brother, James and his wife Patty, her brother, Mike and his wife Mary Jo, and nieces Renee and Pilar and nephews Ian, Diego, Cortez, Jordan and Jakob. Joyce was preceded in...

Marion C. McBreen

Marion C. McBreen

Nov 15, 2013

MCBREEN, MARION CURRIER Marion McBreen entered the kingdom of God on November 15, 2013 at the age of 90. Marion was born in Redondo Beach, California at the sound of the breakers. Her family moved to New Mexico and she grew up on the family ranches in Glorieta which later was to become the Baptist Assembly and in Pecos. While...

Daisy Beatrice Hay

Daisy Beatrice Hay

Nov 15, 2013

HAY, DAISY B. Daisy B. Hay, 98, a resident of Albuquerque since 1917, died Friday, November 15, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Daisy Humphries and husband, L.J. of TN; adopted daughter, Mary Jane Cape of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Deana Case, Jason Evans and wife, Andrea; great-grandchildren, Heather Rulf, Charles Case, Kendra Cook, and Isabella and Michael Evans; one great-great...

Donald H. Forrester

Donald H. Forrester

Nov 14, 2013

Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, November 14, 2013. He is survived by wife of 56 years, Juanice Forrester of Albuquerque, NM; children, Bryce Forrester, Jody Streepy; and Garry Forrester; and seven grandchildren. Don was preceded in death by his sons, Stephen and Larry Forrester. Don served his country with the Navy. Over the course of his life...

Mark A Olson

Mark A Olson

Nov 14, 2013

OLSON, MARK Mark Andrew Olson, born May 1st, 1954 in Santa Fe, NM passed in the final hours of Thursday November 14th after battling a rare degenerative muscle disease. His will strong, he fought well beyond his expected survival time and departed from this realm surrounded by his family and loved ones in a state of rest and comfort. He...

Robert Michael Greenwell

Robert Michael Greenwell

Nov 14, 2013

Age 87, a long time resident of Albuquerque NM, formally of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, November 14, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was followed in death by his wife Theresa M. Greenwell on February 25, 2014. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn S. Lancaster of Seattle, WA; his parents Robert Greenwell...

Veldonna V. Lappin Darrah

Veldonna V. Lappin Darrah

Nov 14, 2013

Veldonna V. Lappin Darrah passed away peacefully at home, with her husband by her side, on Thursday, November 14, 2013. Veldonna was born in Caldwell, Idaho on December 12, 1930 as the youngest child of parents, Adaline and Claude Lappin. Her three older sisters, Thelma, Frieda, and Effie, who loved their "Babe" very much and doted on her, have preceded...

Edward B. Norris

Edward B. Norris

Nov 14, 2013

NORRIS, EDWARD B. Age 86, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, November 14, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Luz L. Valdes-Norris of Albuquerque, NM. Mr. Norris was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mary. Edward served his country proudly for the United States Army during WWII. He received his Architectural Degree from Howard University in Washington,...

Ruth Lillian Balfour Strother

Ruth Lillian Balfour Strother

Nov 13, 2013

Ruth Lillian Balfour Strother, age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since May of 1945, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013. She is survived by her children, Robin D. Strother and wife, Nancy of Mancos, CO, Kathy Steele of San Antonio, TX, and Gail Cramer and husband, David of Mayhill, NM; five grandchildren, Tracy Burnett, Matt and Marcus Cramer, and Bobby and...

Don Lee Latimer

Don Lee Latimer

Nov 13, 2013

Age 95, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Don was born to Perry Lee and Fannie Tilger Latimer near Leonard, (Fannin County) Texas. He married Betty Jane Shamel in Kansas City, MO in 1942. She preceded him in death in 1993. He married Elsie Davidson in 1994. She preceded him in death in 2011. He is...

Wilfred F. "Bill" Russell

Wilfred F. "Bill" Russell

Nov 13, 2013

Age 77, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully surround by his family, Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He is survived by wife of 57 years, Betty J. Russell; daughter, Deborah J. Smith and Cesar Traconis of California City, CA, daughter, Donna G. Russell of Clovis, NM; son, Glen W. Russell of Farmington, NM.; grandchildren, Whitney Eklund and husband, Mark, Alix...

Theresa Virginia (Gonzales)  Otterstetter

Theresa Virginia (Gonzales) Otterstetter

Nov 13, 2013

Age 68, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1995, passed away to reunite with Gilbert, her husband, on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Veronica Wilmot and husband, Keith; son, Gilbert K. Otterstetter and partner, John Aragon; grandchildren, Jackie L. Blessing and husband, Darren, Brittni A.Wilmot, Kyle D. Wilmot, and Dakota L. Wilmot; four great-grandchildren; sisters,...

Heather Lynn Baures

Heather Lynn Baures

Nov 12, 2013

Age 30, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013. She is survived by mother, Barbara J. Cole of Fergus, ON; father, Dale M. Baures of Parker, CO; brother, Benjamin J. Baures; grandmother Annette Baures. Heather was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, paternal grandfather and step-father. Heather attended Ponderosa High School in Parker, CO. She did her...

W. Kenneth Paul

W. Kenneth Paul

Nov 12, 2013

PAUL, W. KENNETH Died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 after a short and unexpected battle with a malignant brain tumor. He was born November 1, 1936, in Louisville, KY, and moved to Albuquerque with his parents, John and Alba (Billie) Paul, in 1943. Ken attended Emanuel Lutheran School in Albuquerque as well as Trudell's School in the legendary Huning Castle near...

Raymond Andrew "Ray" Williams

Raymond Andrew "Ray" Williams

Nov 12, 2013

Age 51, born and raised in New Mexico and a current resident of Phoenix, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. He is survived by his sons, Mathew Williams and Joshua "WIll" Williams, both of Albuquerque; brother, Humbert Williams; sisters, Flora Latham and Aimee Williams; nieces, Saki Chavez and Akari Latham. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his son,...

Elia Fresquez Slater

Elia Fresquez Slater

Nov 11, 2013

SLATER, ELIA FRESQUEZ Went home to be with the Lord on November 11, 2013. Elia was born in Roswell, NM on June 20, 1923, to Manuel and Catalina Fresquez, one of eight children: Elfides Gallegos, Corine Gaona, William Fresquez, Leo Fresquez, Ernest Fresquez, Samuel Fresquez, and Mary Louise Valdez. She loved swimming in the Berrendo River and bareback riding with...

Saith M. Budagher

Saith M. Budagher

Nov 11, 2013

BUDAGHER, SAITH M. Age 92, a resident of Rio Rancho, died Monday, November 11, 2013. This 92 year old World War II Veteran awoke this morning, showered, dressed in his Sunday best and went to the kitchen to have his morning coffee. As his coffee cup was being filled he said "that's good... that's good" and as the coffee pot...

Temple Thomas Moore Dr.

Temple Thomas Moore Dr.

Nov 10, 2013

Dr. Temple Thomas Moore, CPA Age 71, a resident of Rio Rancho went to meet his Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2013. Temple was born on September 30, 1942 in Milford, VA. He served as a Military Police Officer in the U.S. Army 1961-1964. Temple went on to graduate with his Bachelor's Degree of Science in 1968, his Master's Degree...

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