Obituaries

Oct 16, 2012

M.D. LOHMAN.New Mexico has lost one of its most entrepreneurial and colorful businessmen. On October 16, 2012 at the age of 92 M. D. Lohman passed away peacefully and with a smiling spirit having lived well, accomplished much and left the world a better place. A member of The Greatest Generation, he served in the U S. Army and was...

Oct 16, 2012

DAY, ELSIE MAEOur dear sweet mother went to her Lord on October 16, 2012. She had a remarkable joy of life, smiling through the pain she endured for the last several years. It was she who offered comfort to Byron Day, her beloved husband of 57 years, and to her five children. Mom was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June...

Oct 16, 2012

MORA, JOSE VIDAL Born May 21, 1930, a longtime resident of Alameda, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, with his daughter Anita Mora-Chavez at his side. He is preceded in death by parents, Josephina and Juan Mora; step-father, Fernando Saiz; brothers-in-law, Bennie G. Tafoya, Mike Rodarte and Frank Lovato; and niece, Eileen Tafoya. He is survived...

Oct 15, 2012

LARRY A. CLARKAge 64, of Albuquerque and formerly of Kansas City, died Monday, October 15, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Judy Clark; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Helen Clark. He had a strong appreciation of the arts, enjoyed the outdoors, traveled extensively and was very interested in the...

Oct 15, 2012

Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012. She is survived by sons, Christian Andersen and wife, Cecilia and Don Andersen and wife, Denise, all of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Gail Henkle and husband, Terry of Las Cruces, NM; brother, Frank Petersen and wife, Arlene; grandsons, Michael Henkle, Ryan Andersen and wife, Lauren, Scott Henkle and wife,...

Oct 14, 2012

92, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Marie E. Smith of Albuquerque, NM; son, Stephen and wife, Bjorg Austrheim-Smith of Newcastle, CA; son, Bradley and wife, Anita Smith of Edgewood, NM; son, Philip and wife, Kelly Smith of Colorado Springs, CO; five Grandchildren and five Great...

Oct 14, 2012

CONRAD, GERTRUDEGertrude was Promoted to Glory Sunday, October 14, 2012. She is survived by her daughters, Nancy and Norma; granddaughters, Alicia, Callie and Caitlynn; sister, Virginia Schneider. As a Soldier of The Salvation Army a Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Please visit our online guest book for Gertrude at Lomas Blvd NE505-275-3500

Oct 13, 2012

GEORGE DUVAL BUFFETTAge 83, a resident of Albuquerque since 1938 died Saturday, October 13, 2012. He is survived by his wifee, Jeanette, sons, George II and wife, Rhonda, John and wife, Donna, and daughter, Patricia; grandchildren: Tyler, Rachael, Mitchell, George III and Lauren Buffett, all of Albuquerque. He is also survived by his nephews: Don Wunsch II of Rolla, MO,...

Oct 13, 2012

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Maxine LaMae Fouch passed away in her home with family by her side at the age of 88. Maxine was born on the family farm between Arcadia and Scotia, Nebraska to Pearl and John Tucker. In school she played volleyball and was a proud cheerleader. After graduating she went to work in Omaha, NE...

Oct 13, 2012

Age 49, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Mark is survived by his wife, Stacy; son Steven and his wife, Taryn; grandson Landon; sister, Cathy; brother, Mike and his wife, Suzie; and niece, Jennifer. He was preceded in death by his parents Mike and Verna Bertetto; and son, Richard. Mark was employed by YRC, Inc. for...

Oct 13, 2012

Oct 13, 2012

Dorothy S. Jones Dorothy Ann Schmidt Jones died Saturday, October 13, 2012, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in San Benito, TX on December 2, 1913 to Dorothy Faye King and Frederick Joseph Schmidt. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Fred H. Jones; brother, Fred Schmidt; sister, Courtney Hatchell and her husband, Allen; and niece,...

Oct 13, 2012

Carl Jerry Hartzell, 83, resident of Albuquerque for 53 years and a member of the Masonic lodge, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Carl is survived by his daughter, Geri Lynn Hartzell, of Albuquerque; his son, Terry Lee Hartzell, of San Juan Capistrano, Calif.; and his two granddaughters, Jayme Lynn Eskue, of Sewickley, Pa.; and Genifer Lee Eskue, of Albuquerque....

Oct 12, 2012

Age 85, a resident of Buffalo, New York went to join his wife on October 12, 2012. Pasquale is survived by his daughters, Maria S. Perea (husband, Robert Perea, Sr.), Pattiann Gross (husband, Christian Gross), and Kathleen Marlett; grandchildren, Gina Marie Burkhart, Melissa Kathryn Jaramillo, Adrian Nicole Forrest, Amber Lynn Wing, Elaine Kathrine Scime, Robert Perea, Jr., and Christopher Steven...

Oct 12, 2012

W. Faye Hughes, 64, a resident of Los Chavez, NM died Friday, October 12, 2012. She is survived by her children, Beth Cherry and husband, John of Jarales, NM, Barbara L. Evans and husband, David of Rio Rancho, NM, Brenda Bennett and husband, Tom of Albuquerque, Jackie Evans of Cumberland Gap, TN, and John Douglas Gibson of Ballinger, TX; 17...

Oct 11, 2012

Age 77, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 11, 2012. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Lewis Edward Johnson Jr.; daughter, Troylyn (John) LeForge, son, Lewis Edward (Cindy) Johnson III, daughter, Jylena (Richard) McCrea, son, David Brent (Jennifer) Johnson, son, Joseph Lee (Paige) Johnson, son, Patrick William (Stacey) Johnson, daughter, Suayn...

Oct 11, 2012

WINONA (MICKEY) FRANCHINIWinona (Mickey) Franchini, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2012. She was born in Albuquerque on January 11, 1927 to Jack and Naomi Carter. Mickey's grandfather, Robert Loudon, one of New Mexico's true pioneers, opened Albuquerque's first ice cream company in 1903. Mickey graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1945. Her compassion...

Oct 11, 2012

Age 58, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, and native of Alameda, entered into the arms of the Lord on October 11, 2012 with her loved ones near. She was born on February 7, 1954 to Jesus and Juanita Montoya. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Bob; children, Elaine and husband, Jeff, and Alex; grandchildren, Dylan, Abigayle, and...

Oct 11, 2012

THE REVEREND ALBERT A. BENTLEYAge 89, a resident of Albuquerque for over 16 years, and a minister of the Church of God (Anderson, IN) since the age of 23, having retired at the "tender" age of 85, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Irene Hogue Bentley,...

Oct 11, 2012

Stacy Lynn Wilson, 56, a resident of Gallup, died Thursday, October 11, 2012. She is survived by daughter, Tanya Lynn Wilson of Gallup, NM; mother, Annie S Yazzie; second mother, Freda Poe; sister, Nellie Toledo, sister, LaVern Wagnerbrother; brother, Roger (Rose) Yazzie, brother, Clyde (Anita) Yazzie, brother, Marvin Yazzie, brother, Harold Yazzie, brother, William Poe; grandson, Richard A Gonzales III....