RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Odelia Fierro
Mar 7, 2013
FIERRO, ODELIA "LILLIE"Age 89, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 7, 2013. Lillie is survived by daughter, Dorothy Gallegos; grandson, David Martinez; granddaughters, Ashley and Paige Gallegos; grandson, Josh Gallegos; great-grandson, Harley Martinez; sister, Eva Candelaria; a niece; and nephews. Lillie was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She was a wonderful...
Jacqueline McDonald
Mar 7, 2013
MCDONALD, JACQUELINE M.D.Age 87, passed away Thursday March 7, 2013. Dr. McDonald was raised in Albuquerque during the 1930's while her father was head of the Albuquerque VA hospital. She recalled riding horses on the VA grounds during her youth. She graduated from Marquette Medical School in 1950 -one of eight females in a class of 92 medical students. Dr....
Ellen Kidd
Mar 6, 2013
KIDD, ELLEN C. Age 88, a resident of Albuquerque since 1954, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She was born in Millersview, TX to Edith Rowland Faver and Ross K. Faver. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, John E Kidd; brothers, Ross K. Faver and Jerry Q. Faver. She is survived by her daughter, BJ Zimprich and husband,...
Shirley Brown
Mar 6, 2013
Age 85, a resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Donald Brown; son, Douglas and wife Shari Brown; daughter, Sue Anne and husband Wendell Gardner; grandsons, Matthew and Nathaniel Gardner; granddaughters, Jayme, Jesika, and Jenna; great-granddaughter, Jaydan; and brother, William Behl. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her parents, William and Irene...
Frances Dragoo
Mar 6, 2013
DRAGOO, FRANCES ELLEN Age 84, of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She is survived by her son, Stephen M. Dragoo and wife, Ally. Fran was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Dean Dragoo. She retired from Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital as an operating room nurse in 1989. Fran was a member of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...
Robert White "Bob" Ph.D
Mar 5, 2013
Born June 5, 1928, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by wife, Beverly C. White of 53 years; daughter, Rachel White Sternheim of Los Angeles, CA; son, Dr. Jonathan White of Dallas, TX; son-in-law, Harvey Sternheim; granddaughters, Jenny and Adina Sternheim; nieces, Talia and Ephrat Livni, Kibbutz Hatzor, Israel; nephew, Asaph Livni, New York City;...
Rosalie Martinez
Mar 5, 2013
Age 91, a resident of Albuquerque since 1936, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was the widow of Private Adolfo Martinez who died during WWII Battle of the Bulge. Rosalie was preceded in death by her father, David Quintana; mother, Eufemia Quintana; and sister, Mary A. Storey. She is survived by her siblings, Phoebe Chavez, Trini Sanchez, Flora Robles and...
Martha Belt
Mar 5, 2013
BELT, MARTHA SUEAge 84, also lovingly known to many as "Grannie Sue", peacefully went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Sue was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose warmth, kindness, sense of humor, and beaming smile will be sorely missed, but never forgotten. Sue was preceeded in death by her husband of 60...
Wallis (Wally) DaCosta
Mar 5, 2013
Sunrise April 6, 1941 - Sunset, March 5, 2013. Wally was born in New York City to James Walter Blackwell and Gladys Covington Blackwell, who predeceased her. She was one of 14 children. Wally married Philip DaCosta in 1965 and eventually divorced. She is survived by their son Damion DaCosta; her daughter-in-law, Catherine Davis; partner, Barbara Goldsmith; niece-daughter, Gia Blackwell;...
George Perschbacher
Mar 5, 2013
George Perschbacher passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 16, 1942. He spent many years in the retail sales field. He was a very active person who loved working on classic cars. He enjoyed gardening, skiing, and hiking. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Patsy Perschbacher, of...
Phillip Lovato
Mar 5, 2013
November 23, 1959-March 5, 2013. We are broken hearted Phillip is no longer with us . We rejoice with the angels in knowing he is now in the presence of our Lord Jesus christ . Phillip was a charismatic knowledgeable salesman with astounding memory recall and mechanical abilities that put him in the MacGyver category. Phillip had a entertaining personality...
Parrish Denison
Mar 5, 2013
Parrish "Duke" Denison passed away on March 5, 2013 at UNMH in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on June 3, 1971 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Jack Denison and Charlotte Ingraham. Duke grew up in Farmington, New Mexico. He was a very gifted artist. Duke was a very free spirit and would have given anyone the shirt straight off...
Betty Hicks
Mar 4, 2013
Betty Ann HicksAge 82, a resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, March 4, 2013. She is survived by husband, Robert D. Hicks of Albuquerque, NM; children, Robert D. Hicks Jr., Thomas Lee Hicks, Kitty Brown; ten grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Mrs. Hicks was preceded in death by her son, Daniel Gene Hicks. A...
Joan Houghteling
Mar 4, 2013
HOUGHTELING, JOAN BEVERLYAge 74, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013. She is survived by husband of 57 years, Scott R. Houghteling; children, Kimberly Bevels and husband, David, Scott R. Houghteling and wife, Mary, Wendy Sandstrom and husband, Phil, and daughter, Jodi Roy and husband, Larry; grandchildren, Stefanie Pick and husband, David, Casey Sadler and husband,...
Victoria Martinez
Mar 4, 2013
The matriarch of the Sanchez Family, a resident of Albuquerque since 1989, formerly from San Francisco and Kings Beach, Lake Tahoe, passed away March 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Ismael J. (I.J) Martinez; her only daughter, LaVerne Matushenko; son-in-law; Walter; her father, Fred A. Sanchez, Sr. and her mother, Luisa Pacheco Sanchez. She was also...
Constance Cohn
Mar 4, 2013
COHN, CONSTANCE CONNIE JUNEOf Albuquerque died March 4, 2013 of a brain tumor. She was 64. Born in Schenectady, NY to the late Florence Wittlin Cohn and the late Honorable Morris Marshall Cohn, she graduated from Linton High School in 1966. She then came to Albuquerque to attend the University of New Mexico, from which she graduated in 1970. She...
Barton Busick
Mar 4, 2013
BARTON GENE BUSICKAge 63, a resident of Albuquerque since 1975, died March 4, 2013. He is survived by his spouse, Beth Busick; son, Jerry Busick and wife Nadine; daughter, Belinda Franco and husband, Dino; grandchildren, Gabriel, Alyssa, Ryan, Nicolas, and Sofia; his parents, Robert Busick and Patricia Busick; his brothers, Gary Busick and Kevin Busick; and his sisters, Laurie Peterson...
Frederick Mowrer
Mar 3, 2013
THE HONORABLE FREDERICK M. "FRITZ" MOWRERAfter travelling his long road of life and having done it his way (believe me, it was his way), Fritz has arrived at the gates of heaven to be with his Lord and Savior. His longsuffering is over. Fritz died at the age of 93 on March 3, 2013. Fritz, having completed his long journey,...
Dorothy Miller
Mar 3, 2013
MILLER, DOROTHY ARLEENAge 87, a resident of Los Lunas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Dorothy Miller was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her daughters Laura Miller and Arleen Dee Montgomery; grandchildren, Greg McWhorter, Jeff McWhorter and wife, Lesley, Tammy Bear, Jonathan Selfridge and wife, Kimberly, and Sarah...
Viola Miller
Mar 3, 2013
VIOLA CHESS MILLERViola Chess Miller was born May 22, 1930 in San Marino, California to parents Dr. and Mrs. James M. Chess. She died Sunday, March 3, 2013 at age 82. Viola is survived by husband, CDR John R. Miller, US Navy (Ret); daughters, Victoria M. Kight and Linda M. Thomas of Albuquerque; son, Kurt R. Miller; granddaughter, Jennifer and...
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