RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Sigfinna Morris
Feb 11, 2013
MORRIS, SIGFINNA (FINNA)Age 95, a resident of Albuquerque since 1967, passed away February 11, 2013. She is survived by her sons, Denny Martin and wife Julie of Tustin,CA., James D Morris and wife June of Apache Junction, AZ, Michael Morris and wife Linda of Ruidoso,NM; daughter, Patricia Stevenson of Albuquerque,NM; daughter-in-law Kay Morris of PalmBay, FL.; 21 grandchildren,19 great grandchildren...
Jack Anderson
Feb 11, 2013
Age 88, the greatest father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013. Jack was born March 20, 1924, one of three sons of Axel and Nora Anderson of Iola, Kansas. A veteran of WWII, he was a Navy fighter pilot flying the F4U Corsair off the aircraft carrier Intrepid. He later served in the Korean War as a...
John Wilkie
Feb 10, 2013
John was born in Elmhurst, NY on July 2, 1924. He died on February 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Joan; his son, Dr. James Wilkie and wife, Susan Andrews; his daughter, Jane J. Wilkie and husband Peter Olsho; granddaughter, Jessica Wilkie; grandsons, Capt. Alex Wilkie and wife Irina, Andrew Wilkie and wife Samantha, and Steven Wilkie; and...
Solomon Madrid
Feb 9, 2013
Age 77, a resident of Albuquerque, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2013. Solomon was an active member of Risen Savior Catholic Church for over 36 years. He was a graduate of St. Michael's High School and College of Santa Fe. He also served in the U.S. Navy. Solomon worked for the U.S. Postal Service...
Rory Ogle
Feb 9, 2013
Age 58, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013. He is survived by his son, John Elliot Stermer Ogle of Albuquerque, NM, mother, Gwen Ogle of Albuquerque, NM and brother, Kirk David Ogle of Walcott, CO. He was recently preceded in death by his father, John D. Ogle. Rory was always interested in the Boy Scouts and...
Roger "Rob" Jaggers
Feb 9, 2013
Rob passed away February 9, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he is survived by his beloved kindred spirit, Linda Hill, and her children, Coby, Lindsey, and Jay Wikselaar. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky December 11, 1953 and is there survived by his mother, Darlene Schroeder; brother, Dean and his wife, Luann; nephews, Ben and Daniel; and countless friends....
Betty McMains
Feb 9, 2013
Age 86, a longtime resident of Grants, died Saturday, February 9, 2013. She and her husband, Orion, were active in many community organizations in Grants for over 60 years. She was a long time member of P.E.O. and was an avid china painter. She loved to travel and enjoyed all that life had to offer. She is survived by her...
Dorothy Diefendorf
Feb 8, 2013
DIEFENDORF, DOROTHYDorothy Diefendorf, 88, passed to be with Gordon on Friday, February 8, 2013. She is survived by her son, Larry Diefendorf, daughter, Peggy Bureta, six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. As a long-time resident of Albuquerque, she had many beloved friends. Dorothy was a powerful touchstone to all. Services will be held on, Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.,...
Livia Strimbu
Feb 8, 2013
STRIMBU, LIVIALivia Strimbu, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since 1987, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Adina Pantea; son, George Allen Strimbu; grandson, John Nicholas Pantea; and granddaughter Alina Stephanie Strimbu all of Albuquerque; and sister, Maria Borzea and husband, Gheorghe of Romania. Mrs. Strimbu was preceded in death by her husband, George Strimbu....
Patrick McGuire
Feb 8, 2013
PATRICK A McGUIREAge 65 a New Mexico Native and resident of Rio Rancho, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013. He is survived by his wife Wanda of 45 years, daughter Pamela, son Brian and wife Shelly, six grandchildren, sister Cheryl and several nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father Jack and mother Clelia McGuire, son Shannon...
Dorothy Lazarus
Feb 8, 2013
A WWII veteran and a resident of Albuquerque, NM was married to her beloved husband for over 65 years. She passed away on February 8, 2013 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orah D. and Anna Belle Perkins; her brother, Philip J. Perkins; husband, Eugene Lazarus; daughter, Patricia Lazarus Coughenour; and her son,...
Leslie LaVigne
Feb 8, 2013
Age 74, a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, passed away on February 8, 2013. She is survived by her sons, Michael of Albuquerque, NM, and Paul (Tammy) of Montana City, MT; grandchildren Sorrel Brigman (Travis) of Nashville, TN, Bridger LaVigne of Helena, MT, Cameron LaVigne, and Brady LaVigne both of Albuquerque; brothers, Tom Dawson of Boulder, MT, and Drew Dawson...
Paul Lynn
Feb 7, 2013
Age 84, of Albuquerque, NM passed away in his sleep while in hospice care on February 7, 2013 at The Cottages assisted living facility in Albuquerque, NM following a 5 ½ year battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born May 11, 1928 to Ezra Eugene and Johnnie Mae (Overstreet) Lynn in Noble, OK. Paul was also raised by Effie Mae...
Francis Parr
Feb 7, 2013
Parr - Francis C. Parr, 70, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. Frank is survived by his wife, Angel -Anne Parr of Albuquerque, NM, daughter, Stephanie (James) Dee, sons, Jeffrey (Kristy Machnik) Parr, Christopher Parr, Mark (Tina ) Randall, Matthew (Kara) Randall, brothers, Richard (Lila) Parr, Thomas Parr, Daniel (Grace) Parr, sisters, Rosemary (Aaron) Wallisever, Theresa...
James W. Gustafson
Feb 7, 2013
Age 67, a resident of Rio Rancho, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 as a result of a tragic motorcycle accident. He is survived by his wife, Terry L Jackson and their beloved Papillon, Hawley; daughter, Jeni Gustafson and fiance Matt, of Iowa City, IA, son, Andy Gustafson and wife Jaime of Rock Island, IL, five grandchildren, two brothers: Skip of...
Dorothy "Dottie" Painter
Feb 7, 2013
Age 84, a resident of Los Lunas, died Thursday, February 7, 2013. She was born in Akron, Ohio and is survived by her daughter, Denise Painter; her granddaughters, Kerry St. Andre, Amber McBride, Nicole Woods and Callie Black; 10 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; her sister, Priscilla Hart; nephew, Lynn B. Kee Jr. and many family and friends. Mrs....
Elden Prawitz
Feb 7, 2013
PRAWITZ, ELDENAge 98, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, joined his wife of over 60 years on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Elden was born in Minnesota in 1914. He retired from Sandia Labs in 1974. Mr. Prawitz was a member of Garfield Lodge #95 of O'Niell, NE. He was a WWII vet of the US Navy in the Pacific. Elden...
Jimmy Lobato
Feb 6, 2013
Jim Lobato went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 6, 2013. He was born June 9, 1949 in Durango, CO. Jim was not only a loving husband and companion, but a wonderful father and amazing grandfather. Jim felt his greatest accomplishment in life was his family. He is survived by the love of his...
Leo Montoya
Feb 6, 2013
MONTOYA, LEOAge 84, has been a resident of Albuquerque for two years, passed away February 6, 2013. He was born in Las Vegas, NM and he served his country during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam wars for 26 years, retiring in Fort Walton Beach, FL where he made his home. He is survived by a son, John and wife, Karen;...
Lillian Roybal
Feb 5, 2013
ROYBAL, LILLIAN V. Age 69, on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, our Lillian went home to be with the Lord much to our sadness. Lillian was a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was born and raised in Albuquerque. Lillian was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy Roybal, Jr.; parents, Eloy and Jessie Zamora; and brother, Louie....
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