Ronald Dean Salls
Jul 22, 2013
SALLS, RONALD DEAN Age 40, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed on Monday, July 22, 2013 after a two year battle with cancer. He is survived by his spouse, Laura; children, Jonathan, Joshua, Jordana and Joseph, all of Rio Rancho; parents, Fred and Teri Salls; brother, Richard Salls; sister, Ferryl Salls; aunts and uncles, John and Cathy Salls, Rick and...
Peter E. Tomkiel
Jul 22, 2013
TOMKIEL, PETER E. Age 63, a resident of Albuquerque since 1990, died Monday, July 22, 2013. He is survived by his spouse, Kathleen of Albuquerque; children, Wendy Benes and husband, Chris of Peoria, AZ, Laura Anderson and husband, Larry of Albuquerque, and Christine Dulaney and husband, Mitch of Olathe, KS; grandchildren, Ellen, Ashley, Cole, Taylor, Peter, Wade and Brody; and...
Thomas Michael Lorimer
Jul 21, 2013
LORIMER, THOMAS MICHAEL Passed away peacefully on his 63rd birthday surrounded by his loved ones. Tom was born in Minneapolis, grew up in Fremont, California, and spent most of the last 40 years in the place he loved to call home, Albuquerque. He is survived by his second father, Billy Swingle, the love of his life, Becki Lorimer, his two...
James Eugene King
Jul 20, 2013
Jim was a man of silent strength who showed his love through actions, not words. He was born in Amarillo, TX on January 22, 1935, to James Elbert King and Gladys Bell King. He was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on July 20, 2013. Jim's family lived in various cities in Texas and California before settling in Texico,...
Robert Eolide
Jul 20, 2013
Robert Eolide was born in the California Mission City of San Juan Bautista in 1929. Robert passed away peacefully, at the age of 84, on July 20, 2013 surrounded by his family. Robert started working at the age of 16 at the Ideal Cement Company in San Juan Bautista. Robert married Shirley Ann Lucchelli on June 22, 1958. He moved...
Sanford H. Siegel
Jul 19, 2013
Sanford H. Siegel, age 66, passed away July 19 from complications of cancer. Sandy was born in Brooklyn, NY. He received a BA degree in Political Science and History from Cornell University, an MA in Political Philosophy from the New School for Social Research and a JD from Fordham Law School in New York. Sandy and his wife Rita met...
Leora (Lee) Heidenberger
Jul 19, 2013
After a long and progressive illness, LeOra (Lee) died peacefully while loved ones kept watch. She then began her final eternal journey. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Irene Scott; her husband, Marvin; her brother, Melvin; her sisters, Doris Bloomquist and Mildred Abram; and a much-loved nephew, Dean Bloomquist. Lee was born and raised in Minnesota,...
Kathan Tyler Bridge
Jul 18, 2013
BRIDGE, KATHAN TYLER Age 18, a resident of Cuba, NM, passed, following a tragic car accident. He is survived by his parents, Dustin and Oralia Bridge of Cuba, NM; brothers, Kevin and Dustin Bridge of the home, and Mike and Marci Heath (mother); brother, Tristan; sister, Becca Heath of Geneseco, KS; grandparents, Robert and Glorieta Bridge of Regina, NM, Manuel...
James Eagle Knight
Jul 18, 2013
KNIGHT, JAMES EAGLE James Eagle Knight, 89, a resident of Albuquerque, NM died Thursday, July 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Oleta Knight of Albuquerque; and one son Dwaine Knight of Las Vegas, NV. Major Knight had a long and honorable career in the United States Air Force. He entered military service on May 13, 1942 and completed...
Mary E. Baird
Jul 18, 2013
Mary Ellen Baird, age 80, a longtime resident of Albuquerque since 1963, passed on Thursday, July 18, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Christele Baird of Albuquerque; son, Tim Baird of Edgewood, NM; grandson Austin Baird of Edgewood, NM; brother, Robert Hess of Scottsdale Arizona; and numerous other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Teresa Starr
Jul 17, 2013
STARR, TERESA Age 61, of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at home following a brief illness. She was born in Los Angeles and lived in Syracuse, NY, from 1995 to 2009 before moving to Albuquerque. She was a reporter and editor for Syracuse Newspapers and worked for Verizon Wireless. She is survived by her husband, Gary Gerew; son, Jason...
Malcom F. Gonzales
Jul 17, 2013
Age 59, unexpectedly passed away in the early morning of July 17th, 2013 at his family's home. He is survived by his father, Francisco Gonzales; sister Elizabeth Gonzales Pimentel and husband Robert A. Pimentel; brother, Maurice F. Gonzales; sister, Elaine C. Gonzales; sister, Emily C. Lucero and husband, John Lucero; son, Lawrence Gonzales; fiancée, Elsa J. Glassman, and many other...
Tom Hunt
Jul 17, 2013
Age 58, a 20-year resident of Sandia Park, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife of twenty-five years, Cindy Hunt; parents, Gordon and Eunice Hunt; siblings, Julie Zaiser and husband, Jeff, David Hunt and wife, Davonne, and Carol Johnson. Tom was a project manager for AUI Inc. for the past 23 years. Cremation has...
Helen V. Larranaga
Jul 16, 2013
Helen V. Larranaga age 61, a resident of Albuquerque, born on July 25, 1951, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband Samuel of 41 years and their three sons: Joshua, Jonathan, Jared, grandson Joshua M and several brothers and sisters. Exemplary wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was known as "Tia Helen" or...
Dorothy Lillian Smyth
Jul 16, 2013
Age 79, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Leo R. Smyth; son, Robert Smyth and wife, Sonya of Albuquerque, Larry Smyth of Edgewood; and daughter, Kathleen Walsh and husband, John of Edgewood; eight grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Dorothy was preceded in death by her...
Joan Gonzales
Jul 15, 2013
GONZALES, JOAN MARGARET Joan, age 71, went to be with our Lord very peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2013, surrounded by so much love. Our loss is heaven's gain. She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Lopez and her husband, Greg and Jeannette Griego and her husband, Ken; her son, Kenny and his wife, Linda; her grandchildren, Nikki, Amanda, Kenzi,...
Kevin Michael Velasquez
Jul 15, 2013
VELASQUEZ, KEVIN MICHAEL Age 21, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Monday, July 15, 2013. He is survived by his mother, Virginia A. Juarez; father, Frank Velasquez; girlfriend, Trish Michelle Vigil; daughter, Amara Danielle Vigil-Velasquez; grandmother, Maria Raquel Juarez; grandparents, Mike and Mary Velasquez; mother-in-law, Rachel Vigil; many aunts, uncles and cousins; and countless friends....
Bernice Jones
Jul 15, 2013
Bernice Jones, 94, died peacefully on July 15. At age 90, she was still driving her car (without incident!), playing golf, winning at bridge, traveling with her daughters and granddaughters and making her fudge, famous far and wide among family and friends. Even as her physical health declined, her indomitable spirit, positive attitude and winning smile were always with her....
Jose Abdon Varoz
Jul 15, 2013
VAROZ, JOSE ABDON Age 92, of Santa Fe, was called by our Lord, Monday, July 15, 2013. Jose was a very loving, caring, and humorous gentleman who enjoyed music, dancing, fishing, spending time with his family, and was a man of great faith. He is survived by his children, Cynthia (Ed) Weiler, Philip (Peg) Varoz, Gloria (Jack) Whitaker, Martha (Mark)...
Robert W. "Boykie" Chavez
Jul 15, 2013
Robert W. "Boykie" Chavez, 63, of Albuquerque, died Monday, July 15, 2013. Boykie graduated from Albuquerque High in 1968 and was a well known musician in Albuquerque for many years. He is survived by daughter, Marlene (Gabriel) Carranza; granddaughter, Alicia Carranza; grandson, Gabriel Carranza; sisters, Vivian (Mike) Pohl, Agnes M. (John) Aragon, Diana (Bob) Dominguez, Eileen Chavez; brothers, Ruben (Bea)...