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

Mary Lee Morrato

Mary Lee Morrato

Sep 5, 2013

Age 86, passed away peacefully at home Sept. 5, 2013. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank. She is survived by her sister, Betty Ann and husband Bob Robles; and sister-in-law Donna Dwyer. Mary and Frank are also survived by their five children; Joe and wife Debbie, Anna, Kevin and wife Janice, Mitzie and husband Tim, and...

Amir Eduardo Espat

Amir Eduardo Espat

Sep 4, 2013

ESPAT, AMIR EDUARDO Age 83, a resident of Albuquerque since 1978, died Wednesday, September 4, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Irma Espat; his sons, Eric Espat and wife, Jennifer Espat of Albuquerque, NM, and Ricardo Espat and wife, Kim Espat of New Hope, PA. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Jessica, Elise and David; sister, Maria Elena;...

Robert D. (Bob)  Taichert

Robert D. (Bob) Taichert

Sep 4, 2013

Robert D. (Bob) Taichert, prominent Albuquerque attorney, passed away on September 4, 2013, after an extended illness. He was 85 years old. Robert lived a full life, and will be greatly missed by his family and a wide range of colleagues and acquaintances. He was a kind and generous man, with an optimistic outlook. Mr. Taichert was a native of...

Eara Alice Simmons

Eara Alice Simmons

Sep 4, 2013

Age 75, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, was born on July 12, 1938 in Roy, NM. Alice went to meet our Lord and Savior on September 4, 2013 after a short illness. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Simmons. She is survived by her five children, Rocky Clark and wife LeAnne, Michelle Marquez and husband Gene, Wade...

Mary A. Moench

Mary A. Moench

Sep 3, 2013

MOENCH, MARY A. Age 76, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1976 died Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Mary was born in Medford, Oregon on October 7, 1936. She is survived by her spouse, Lawrence Moench of Albuquerque; and daughters, Cheri Dunkleberger of Albuquerque, Lori Pacini of Queen Creek, Arizona and Christina Annette Moench of Albuquerque. Services will be held...

Adolfo Armando Medina

Adolfo Armando Medina

Sep 3, 2013

Adolfo Armando Medina, 90, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013. He is survived by his children, Delmeria M. Pacheco and husband, Andrew F. of Albuquerque, NM, Patricia Medina, and Donna Rubio, both of Salt Lake City; grandchildren, Cody, Damien, Christina, Stephanie, Nathan, Donaciano, Niome, Andrew E., Jerry, Albert, Anna, and Jessica; numerous great-grandchildren; sisters, Ida Padilla and...

Benigno "Ben" Trujillo

Benigno "Ben" Trujillo

Sep 3, 2013

Age 99, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013. He is survived by son, David A. Trujillo of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Betty Gonzales of Amarillo, TX; grandchildren, Michelle Trujillo and Alex and wife, Natalie Trujillo; seven great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter; siblings Salomon, Steven, Victoria Martinez, Lily Lopez, Alice Rios, John and Richard. Ben was preceded in death by...

Sharon Kay Jones Wright

Sharon Kay Jones Wright

Sep 2, 2013

Please see service times below.

Visitation Details

Friday, September 6th, 2013, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Service Details

Saturday, September 7th, 2013, 9:00am, Calvary Albuquerque

Ruth Rand

Ruth Rand

Sep 2, 2013

Ruth Rand, age 78, passed away on September 2, 2013 surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband, Bill Wible, and her children from her first husband, the late Wilfred Kolman, Marc Kolman, Ross Kolman and Rachel Kolman and grandchildren, Corrie Brown, Lillie Kolman, Imani Kolman, Lyla Kolman, and Ari...

Arlene J. Worden

Arlene J. Worden

Sep 2, 2013

Arlene J. Worden, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1967 passed away Monday, September 2, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, William W. Worden. She is survived by her three daughters, Earlene Brisbin, Barbara Worden, Kathy Worden; her son, William W. Worden, Jr. and his wife, Linda; four grandchildren, Melanie and Sean Brisbin, and Matthew and...

Augustina Rodriguez

Augustina Rodriguez

Sep 1, 2013

Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, September 1, 2013. She is survived by her children, Christine Chester and husband, David, Mary Humphrey, Cecilia Spinks and husband, John, all of Albuquerque, Fernando Rodriguez Jr. and wife, Marie of Rio Rancho, Rachel Nuttall and husband, Johnny of Los Lunas, Yvonne Rodriguez-Castillo of Denver, CO, and Priscilla McMurray and husband, Danny...

Robert Charles "Chuck" Elder

Robert Charles "Chuck" Elder

Sep 1, 2013

Chuck Elder died at his home on September 1st, 2013 at the age of 60. He was born in Albuquerque, NM, April 24th, 1953. Chucks favorite role was as a father to his two children, Angela and Daniel, and as a grandfather to Jeremiah and Jasper. He had a huge heart and gave freely of his time and money to...

Louis E. Aragon

Louis E. Aragon

Sep 1, 2013

Louis E. Aragon passed away peacefully on September 1, 2013 at the age of 95. He was born in Walsenburg, CO, where he spent his early life herding sheep and working in the CCC camp at Garden of the Gods. After serving in the Army during WWII, he moved to Albuquerque and earned his degree in Accounting at UNM. He...

Lorraine Bertha Archibeque Rogers

Lorraine Bertha Archibeque Rogers

Aug 31, 2013

54 years old, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque died Saturday, August 31, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Robert Rogers; daughter, Julie Garcia; son-in-law, Jason Waldron; grandchildren, Jazmyn and Jaden Waldron; siblings, Ramona and Marc Torres, Darlene and Eric Maldonado, and Perla Archibeque; her father; and all of her nieces and nephew. Lorraine was preceded in death by her...

Virginia Ann "Ginnie" Payne

Virginia Ann "Ginnie" Payne

Aug 31, 2013

Age 76, a longtime Albuquerque resident went to meet our Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2013. She is survived by her son, Gary Payne of Albuquerque; her first cousin Daveral Walker of Woodward, Oklahoma, Daveral's children, Diane, Stanley and their spouses, children and grandchildren. Ginnie is also survived by nieces, Paula Womak and Cecilia Durkin, their spouses, children, and grandchildren,...

William Hans Jensen

William Hans Jensen

Aug 31, 2013

Age 93, is now present with the Lord Jesus Christ, beloved of God and family as of Saturday, August 31, 2013. He is survived by daughter, Linda Mattison; granddaughter, Kimberly Lynn Martinez; grandsons, Eric Mattison and wife, Ryann, Jason Mattison and wife, Dawn Candelaria; great-grandchildren; Audrey, Toby, Jessica, Briana, Brodie, Renee and Ashlee; great-great grandchildren, Lorenzo, Alexander, and Tiana. He...

LuJean Hess

LuJean Hess

Aug 30, 2013

Age 68, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister departed this life after a courageous battle with breast cancer, on August 30, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Marion (Butch) Hess; children, Rochelle Maes (Michael), Kirk Hess (Marian), Jodi Petersen (Drew), Alisha Garner (Brian); and twelve grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 10:00 a.m.,...

Barbara Hawley

Barbara Hawley

Aug 30, 2013

Barbara Hawley passed away August 30, 2013. She was born in Owosso, MI, on June 12, 1918, the oldest of the four children of Stanley and Florence Grill. She attended the University of Michigan, where she met and married Ransom Smith Hawley of Ann Arbor. Barbara and Ransom eventually made their home in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ransom predeceased...

Steve C. Bowling

Steve C. Bowling

Aug 29, 2013

1924 - 2013 Steve passed on to be with his Lord on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Steve is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Bernadine (Milton) Bowling; four children, Lydia Sue Moorhead, Carl, Mel, and Mike Bowling; grandchildren, Eric Moorhead and wife, Naomi and Scott Moorhead and wife, Diamond; great-grandchildren, Danica, Trent, Anaiya, and Breileigh Moorhead; sister, Malvia...

Jose F. "Joe" Montoya

Jose F. "Joe" Montoya

Aug 29, 2013

MONTOYA, JOSE F. "JOE" Jose F. Montoya "Joe" passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Born on May 27, 1924 in Torreon, New Mexico to Maria Otero Gomez and Jose Ignacio Montoya. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 66 years, Leonor; infant son, Joseph; brother, Manuel Perea and sister, Esther Brito. Survived by his...

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