Obituaries

Aug 3, 2012

POWELL, HENRY L. Age, 70, a long time resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 03, 2012. He is survived by wife of 49 years, Sandra L. Powell; daughter, Lori Masters and husband Kenneth of Pueblo, CO; sons, Tim Powell of Cape Coral, FL and Matt and wife Mandi Powell of Wilmington, DE; grandchildren, Courtney Landree,...

Aug 3, 2012

BURCH, ANN E.Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, August 03, 2012. She is survived by son, Max E. (Randa) Burch of Rio Rancho, NM; daughter, Patricia May of San Antonio, TX, grandson, Zachary Robert (Marissa) Burch, grandson, Ian Arthur Burch, granddaughter, Kyra Ann (Jake) Kinslow, great-grandson, Shai Burch, great-granddaughter, Kaylee Ann Kinslow. Services will be held on Tuesday,...

Aug 3, 2012

Lopez, Thomas "Jerry" Age, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away Friday, August 3, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Adelina Lopez ; daughters, Annette L. Archuleta, Brenda A. Sifuentez and husband, Fernando, and Lori J. Lopez and fiancee, Sean Gilboy; grandchildren, Jaclyn R. Baca and husband,...

Aug 3, 2012

ABLES, ANNA SMETANA Anna Smetana Ables, 93, a resident of Los Ranchos, NM died Friday, August 03, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Kathryn Joyce Ladd of Los Ranchos, NM; grandchildren, Trish Aragon and husband, David, Sandra Dunn, Frank Ladd, Jr. and wife, Collene, Becky Capwell, Tondi Correll, Anna Hooker, and John Smetana; great-grandchildren, Jacob, Alex, Scott, Allyson, Austin,...

Aug 3, 2012

RONALD EDWARD DARR Ron Darr, passed away August 3rd, 2012 at the age of 77. He graduated from Greenville High School in IL, and with a degree in Electrical Engineering from Orange County College, CA. He married Mary Lou Huyear in 1958 and they lived stateside and overseas, as transferred during his 24 years in the US Air Force. He...

Aug 3, 2012

MacKENZIE, ESTELLE DAWSONMacKenzie, Estelle Dawson, age 79, passed away on August 3, nearly two years following a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig 's disease). She faced this challenge with faith, courage, dignity and grace. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Donald R. MacKenzie; daughters, Sheri Martinez and husband LeeRoy, Debra MacKenzie and husband Todd...

Aug 2, 2012

SEITZ, ROBERT (BOB) A. Age 84, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Thursday, August 02, 2012. Bob was born in Mansfield, OH and is survived by his wife, of 41 years, Virginia E. Seitz; stepdaughter, Priscilla MacDonald (Jerry Ruddy); twin brother, Richard Seitz (Roberta) of Mansfield, OH; nephew, Al Shoman (Jennifer) of Albuquerque and other relatives and friends. Bob...

Aug 2, 2012

PERLMAN, RUTH Age 91, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 02, 2012. She is survived by her sons, Mark Perlman and wife, Brenda, and David Perlman; daughter, Sharon Latimer; grandchildren, Greg and Jennifer Latimer and Stephanie Sanchez; and five great grandchildren, Savannah Tomasella, Briana and Dillon Flores, Gabrielle and Jeremiah Sanchez. She was preceded in death by her loving husband,...

Aug 1, 2012

ROYBAL, JOHN B. Age 86 yrs. young, a resident of Albuquerque, NM and formally longtime resident of Las Vegas, NM, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 1, 2012. He is survived by the love of his life, best friend and spouse of 63 years, Helen Roybal of Albuquerque; his five children, son, John G. Roybal (Susie) of Las Vegas; daughter, Kathy...

Aug 1, 2012

Died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at her home in Albuquerque. She was born into the John Erwin and Lula Cleveland Newton Family on October 19, 1918, the youngest of six children, and she grew up in what was known as the Newton Community in Colfax County, New Mexico. She is survived by her only daughter, Lura Shaw Rotruck; four grandchildren,...

Aug 1, 2012

CAROLYN DARNELL WILSONAge 89, passed on to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on August 1, 2012. She was born on December 7, 1922 in Ft. Collins, CO and grew up on the family farm in Windsor. She attended Colorado State University where she met Frederick Stanley Wilson and fell in love. Carolyn followed Stan to Raleigh, NC where they...

Aug 1, 2012

TANUZ, BARBARA ANNAge 46, a resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, August 01, 2012. She is survived by her daughters, Crystal R. Tanuz, Ariel C. Tanuz, Hope N. Hinojos; her grandson, Malik Tanuz; boyfriend, David Smith; her mother, Dolores Gonzales; brother, Richard Gonzales; goddaughter, Tiffany Silos; close friend, Rico Tanuz; sisters, Janette Mora, Betty Bryant and Laura Lucero; along with many...

Jul 31, 2012

Age 94, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012. She is survived by her children Mary Helen Flores, Sandy Hernandez, Emily Lopez and husband, Robert, Anthony E. Hernandez and wife, Margy, and Jose Manuel Hernandez and wife, Erlinda; 11 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Hernandez was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel...

Jul 31, 2012

McHUGH, DAVID BRIAN Age 56, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by wife, Diane McHugh; daughters, Rachael McHugh and Sara McHugh; stepchildren, Jamie, Joshua, Joseph Blubaugh and Rachel Powell; mother, Sophia McHugh; grandchildren, Shawn McHugh, Domonick McHugh and Alyssa Hunt; step grandchildren, Emily and Katelyn Blubaugh as...

Jul 31, 2012

RICHARDS, BARBARA J. Age 85, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012. She is survived by her daughters, Laurel J. Kraemer and husband, Klarence of Albuquerque, and Farra L. Richards-Kirby and husband, Rocky of Edgewood; son, James E. Richards and wife, Priscilla of Murphy, TX; grandsons, Nicholas M. Kraemer and wife, Heather, Anthony J. Kraemer,...

Jul 31, 2012

ALVARADO, JOSE JEREMIAS "PAPA"Age 72, a resident of Albuquerque since 1982, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 31, 2012. He is survived by wife of 50 years, Faustina Alvarado; children Martha Lopez and husband, David of Albuquerque Samuel Elias Alvarado and wife, Sughey of San Antonio, TX, Ana Elizabeth Alvarado of Albuquerque, and Jairo "Hydro" Alvarado of Albuquerque;...

Jul 31, 2012

LAVERNE KENNEDYAge 80, a resident of Plano, TX and former resident of Albuquerque for over 40 years, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012. She is survived by her son, Mark Kennedy and wife, Trudy of Euless, TX; daughter, Deborah Romero and husband, Joe of Virginia; grandchildren, Nicole Romero, David Romero and wife, April, Audrey Kennedy and Matthew Kennedy and wife, Pamela;...

Jul 30, 2012

CREEL, EUNICE M.Eunice M. Creel, born March, 22, 1924, passed away on July 30, 2012 in Albuquerque, N. M. She was born in Holstein, Iowa, the daughter of Benjamin and Catherine Lemke. Eunice resided in Holstein until she and her husband Clarence (Al) moved to Albuquerque in 1973. She enjoyed traveling and bowling. Working in the yard was a favorite...

Jul 29, 2012

Jul 29, 2012

Jussawalla, MeherooEconomist, Prescient Scholar of the Information AgeMeheroo Jussawalla, an economist of extraordinary talent and vision, overcame many barriers in her distinguished career. First, she challenged deeply-rooted prejudice against women scholars in India; then at what seemed a peak in her career, she had to leave it all behind because her economics was not sufficiently Marxist for Indira Gandhi. She...