RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Rudy George Yurkovich
Jul 3, 2013
YURKOVICH, RUDY GEORGE Age 62, a resident of Gallup, NM since 1951, died Wednesday July 3, 2013. He is survived by his spouse, Leslie; children, Shayne Holloway-Gomez-tagle and husband Arturo of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Sara Yurkovich of Taos, NM; and Rory Yurkovich of Denver, Colorado; grandchildren, Anya and Cristian Gomez-tagle; sister, Judy Yurkovich and niece, Jordan Olive. Mr. Yurkovich was...
Winnie McGee Callahan
Jul 3, 2013
CALLAHAN, WINNIE MCGEE 92, passed away peacefully and went to meet her Creator on Tuesday, July 3, 2013 at Beehive Homes of Edgewood, a Residential Care Facility. She resided in Cedar Crest, NM for 13 years after relocating from Gainesville, FL. She was born in County Donegal Ireland where she met Philip Callahan, her husband of 64 years, while he...
J.F. "Flint" McCullough III
Jul 3, 2013
McCullough, J.F. III "Flint" Passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. A true original, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Born in Jacksonville, TX in 1945 to J. Fred, Jr. and Vera McCullough, he experienced serious allergies and asthma in the damp climate, prompting the family move...
Doris Young Jones
Jul 2, 2013
Doris was born in El Paso, Texas October 29, 1926. She passed away peacefully in her sleep July 2, 2013. She is predeceased by her son, Richard B. Jones; mother, Ellen Cowan Young and father, Jesse Young. She is survived by husband, Dr. Richard Jones; son, Daniel T. Jones and wife, Sue Jones; daughters, Margaret Lenk and husband, Donald Lenk,...
Mary J. Clair
Jul 2, 2013
CLAIR, MARY JANE (RUPLEY) went to be with the Lord, July 2, 2013 in El Paso, TX, to be reunited with those who preceded her. It was just a week before her 92nd birthday. Mom had been struggling with health issues for a number of years, but now she is free and healed as our Savior and our Father God...
Edward Dodd Gladden
Jul 2, 2013
EDWARD DODD GLADDEN Age 91, passed away on July 2, 2013. Edward was a dear friend, neighbor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and an outstanding individual. After his naval service in both World War II and the Korean Conflict, he returned to Albuquerque with his family. In the early 1950's, Eddie and his father-in-law, Fred Mossman Sr., were men of vision, instrumental in...
Karnell Valdez
Jul 2, 2013
VALDEZ, KARNELL Age 27, a resident of Albuquerque, died suddenly in a car accident Tuesday, July 2, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Andres E. Valdez; her daughter, Lucy Love Valdez; her mother, Evelyn Begaye; her sister, Shondeen Holling and husband, Jajuan; her brothers, Kraylin and Harris Begaye; her nephew, Amari Begaye; her grandmothers, Elsie Glander and Helen Whiterock...
Cynthia Gruver
Jul 2, 2013
GRUVER, CYNTHIA Cynthia Gruver was born February 22, 1948 in Reading, MA and passed away July 2, 2013. She is preceded in death by her father, Philip Sussmann. She is survived by her husband, Charles Gruver; her mother, Natalie Sussman and her sister, Pamela Stovall from Fountain Valley, CA. Cynthia was involved and had many activities and interests throughout her...
Jane E. Snow
Jul 1, 2013
SNOW, JANE E. Age, 99, a resident of Albuquerque since 1947, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013. She is survived by her professional colleague and companion, Jeanne Blair Grealish; and her cousin, Dr. Frances Widmann of Chapel Hill, NC; and her friend Mary Zuercher of Albuquerque and countless students. Miss Snow taught voice and opera at UNM until her retirement...
Jason "JJ" Patterson
Jul 1, 2013
PATTERSON, JASON "JJ" Jason "JJ" Patterson, 36, of Albuquerque, was reunited with the Lord on Monday, July 1, 2013. He was born to Martha Bernal and Stanley Patterson on June 12, 1977 in Albuquerque. Jason was a lifelong Albuquerque resident and was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan. He was employed by the Albuquerque Public Schools district for the last 10...
Helen Marie Dilley
Jul 1, 2013
DILLEY, HELEN MARIE Helen Marie Harchas was born December 14, 1918 to Dee Manuel Harchas Sr. and Myrtle Jane Harchas in Haskell, Oklahoma. In 1939, she married her best friend, Robert F. Dilley Sr., and they lived and loved for 49 years until his death in 1988. Throughout their marriage, the Dilley's opened their hearts and homes to over 300...
Raymond J. Allie
Jul 1, 2013
ALLIE, RAYMOND J. Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1990, died Monday, July 1, 2013. He is survived by his children Steve P. Allie and wife, Kathy, Mary Daniels and Jim Allie and wife, Diane; grandchildren Scott Lustik and wife, Jill, Kristine Crabtree and Gina Allie and fiancee, Freddy Dudek; step-granddaughters Michelle Bernier and husband, Chris and Laura Sunkes;...
James Hammonds Jr
Jun 30, 2013
Retired SMSgt USAF James Hammonds Jr. died of natural causes in Vancouver, Washington on June 30, 2013. James was born on April 22, 1929 in Huntsville, Alabama and has lived the past three years in Vancouver though his longest place of residence was Albuquerque, New Mexico for more than 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Mary Belle; son, Eric; daughter...
Esther Pare Rey
Jun 30, 2013
Esther Pare Rey went peacefully to our Lord on June 30, 2013 at the age of 74 in the arms of her family. She was born in Las Vegas, NM to Octaviano and Beatrice (Encinias) Gutierrez on January 21, 1939. Esther was preceded in death by her father and her brothers Dennis and Orlando (Landy); and first husband, Roger in...
William N. (Bill) Daymont
Jun 30, 2013
Age 88, a longtime resident, died June 30, 2013. Bill worked for the Carnival industry and traveled the country making friends everywhere he went. He was an amazing craftsman. For those of us that were lucky enough to receive one of Bill's beautiful hand- crafted jewelry boxes, we will remember him always as a gentle man with an amazing talent....
William J. Kline
Jun 30, 2013
William J. Kline, also known as Bill by his friends and Geed by his son's friends, was born September 24, 1922 in Hillsdale, Michigan to Rhea (Bly) Kline and Ora Kline. Bill, the youngest of four, joined his brother Dick and sisters Ruth Ross and Martha Chase in the hereafter on June 30, 2013. Dad is survived by his loving...
Alethea L. Kergan
Jun 30, 2013
ALETHEA L. KERGAN Age 91, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died peacefully on June 30, 2013. She was born on June 10, 1922 and is survived by her daughters, Judith L. Wagner and husband John S. Wagner, and Frances E. Farrah; as well as her grandchildren, John K. Wagner, Amelia J. Wagner and Mary E. Farrah. Mrs. Kergan was preceded...
Virginia Lee Wright
Jun 29, 2013
VIRGINIA LEE WRIGHT Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at home. She was born in Chicago, IL in 1922 to Harold C. and Lucy Lee Linquist. She married Joseph E. Wright on October 20, 1945 in Chicago. Virginia moved from Wheaton, IL to Albuquerque in 1981. She was an...
Lucille Anderson
Jun 29, 2013
Age 91, a resident of Albuquerque, went home to be with Jesus Saturday, June 29, 2013. She is survived by numerous loving friends. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, William and Olive Anderson and her brothers, William and Donald. Lucille retired from the Department of Energy and was a member of Hope Evangelical Free Church. Services will be...
Carol Louise Simmons
Jun 29, 2013
Carol Louise Simmons of Albuquerque, NM, died peacefully June 29, 2013, surrounded by members of her family. She was born August 25, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of John Olson, late of Kyrkult, Sweden, and Ester Bertelin, late of the é...land Islands in the Baltic Sea. Although her given name was Louise Carolina, she preferred the name Carol. She grew...
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