Obituaries

Sep 1, 2012

SCOTT, JOHN C."Jack" John C. Scott, age 69 of New Mexico was born 1942 in Keokuk, IA. He left this world peacefully, surrounded by family on September 1, 2012. Jack moved to New Mexico in his childhood and became a long time resident of Albuquerque and Gallup. He served in the United States Navy when he was young and was...

Sep 1, 2012

PEREA, ANTHONY "TONY" "ANTONIO" J.Anthony "Tony" "Antonio" J. Perea, age 64, passed away after a short illness on Saturday, September 1, 2012. He is survived by the love of his life, of 12 years, Margie Clark; children Antonio J. Perea Jr., Paul Clark and wife Renee, and Annette Jaramillo; mother, Josephine Perea and father, Ewaldo Perea; seven grandchildren and two...

Sep 1, 2012

BLOUNT, ROBERT J. "BOB"Robert J. "Bob" Blount passed away September 1, 2012. He was born in Artesia, New Mexico and graduated from Artesia High School after which he volunteered to serve in the Army Air Corps. The end of WW II came soon thereafter and he took advantage of the GI Bill to attend the University of New Mexico, graduating...

Aug 31, 2012

LUCERO, ANTONIO (Tony) H. March 6, 1926 - August 31, 2012At age 86 years young and a lifelong resident of Albuquerque Tony passed away at his home, August 31, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa G. Lucero; his parents, Eulogio and Emilia Lucero; grandchildren, Carlos F. (Chucky) Lucero, Andrew Wike and Jdanita Mae Wike. He is...

Aug 31, 2012

TRUJILLO, LORENZO Age 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1950, died Friday, August 31, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Romie Trujillo of Albuquerque; daughter, Anna Archuleta of Columbus, OH; grandson, Gabriel Solomon of Columbus, OH; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joaquin Gonzales and wife, Romana, Dominica Sanchez and husband, Ralph, and Delphino Gonzales and wife, Lila; nieces...

Aug 30, 2012

Marilee Joy Schelling, 81, a resident of Rio Rancho, died Thursday, August 30, 2012. She is survived by her sons, Gary D Schelling of Albuquerque, Greg P. Schelling and wife, Jill of Stonewall, LA; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and many other family and friends. Mrs. Schelling was preceded in death by her parents, Levi and Louise Burkett, her husband, Harold...

Aug 30, 2012

Age 26, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, went to be with our Lord on August 30, 2012. Joshua was born on April 13, 1986, graduated from Sandia HS Class of 2004 and UTI - Phoenix on 2006 with an Associate's Degree in Automotive Technology. He served his country as a US Marine. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother,...

Aug 29, 2012

BASSETT, WILLIAM R.Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1983 after moving from Tempe, Arizona passed away on August 29, 2012 at his home. Bill was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving with the Sea Bee's at the conclusion of World War II. He was a lifelong truck driver and Teamster member known by this handle of "Six Bits" In his...

Aug 29, 2012

PAULINE F. GARCIA (ROMERO)Age 97, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, surrounded by family. Pauline is survived by her children, Ron Garcia, Ralph Garcia (Alice), Tina Brackhahn (Gary) and Ernie Garcia (Marilyn); grandchildren, Damian and Derek Garcia, Dee Ann Burton and Jayson Garcia, Todd and Eric Brackhahn, Lisa Peters and Suzanne Garcia-Pino; 11 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Flora Lucero...

Aug 28, 2012

Brian was born on June 10, 1938 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He died at age 74 on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 in Albuquerque. He died peacefully in his sleep. Brian was active and working and enjoying life on the day he died, as he had been on almost every day of his life. He is survived by his wife of 42...

Aug 27, 2012

DAVIS, EARLE ANDREW JR., Ph.D. Age 93, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of Laguna Hills, CA, died in Albuquerque on Monday, August 27, 2012. Dr. Davis was born in Woodlawn, PA on June 1, 1919 to Earle and Besse Davis. His parents and a brother, Robert J. Davis, predeceased him. He is survived by his wife of 69 years,...

Aug 27, 2012

Age 96, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord, Monday, August 27, 2012. He is survived by his children, Marcella Lopez, Rudy Morales Jr. and wife, Erlinda, Mercedes Morales, Melba Marsh, and Mildred Morales Gallegos and husband, Manuel; grandchildren, Terry Morales, Michael Morales, Trini Lopez and wife, Paula, Troy Morales and Melissa; Preston Marsh, Albert Morales, Brenda...

Aug 27, 2012

MORGAN, J PAge 94, a resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, August 27, 2012. He is survived by his sons, Alan Morgan of Albuquerque and Steve Morgan. Mr. Morgan was preceded in death by his father, Albert L. Morgan and mother, Missie Ella Bilbrey. Services will be held on Saturday, September 01, 2012, 9:00 am at First Baptist Church of Bosque...

Aug 26, 2012

Aug 25, 2012

Sanchez, Luciano (Lucas)Age 54 , a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Saturday August 25, 2012. Luciano is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years Dee Dee Sanchez; daughter, Tanya Arellano, husband, Manuel and two sons, Luciano Sanchez II and wife, Jessica and Nathan Lucero; eight beautiful granddaughters, Eileena, Sophia, Antonia, Isabella, Alejandra, Arianna, Natalie and Vanessa; sisters,...

Aug 25, 2012

Aug 23, 2012

MALITZ, MAMIE ELIZABETH BEEAge 91, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, August 23, 2012. She is survived by three sons, Charles C. Malitz III and wife Carol of Ft Worth, TX, Brian E. Malitz and wife Nancy of The Dalles, OR, Richard E. Malitz of Albuquerque, two grandchildren, Leslie Anne Vukosovich and husband Bob of Hollywood, CA, Benjamin Malitz of...

Aug 23, 2012

DECKER, BARBARA JOBarbara Jo Decker, 74, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012 after her battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of almost 59 years, Gene Decker; her children, Lucinda and David Shelton, and Lin and Jackie Decker; her grandchildren, Deona and Colin Foust, Courtney and Roy Yates, Aleasha Decker, and Jason Decker;...

Aug 23, 2012

BOYD, ROY ROBERT (BOB)A resident of Albuquerque since 1948 went to meet his Lord on August 23, 2012. Bob was born on Christmas morning 1921, on the family ranch in Jacksboro, TX. Bob had two older siblings, Helena Davidson and William Boyd. His parents, Roy L and Blanche had come from Nebraska to Texas in the early 1900s. He is...

Aug 23, 2012

WOOLWORTH, LOUISEWoolworth, Louise (Fisher, Kreuter). Age, 95, passed away on August 23, 2012 at her residence in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her daughters, Jeanne DiNunzio and Toni Leech, son Douglas Fisher, five grandchildren and four great grand children. Louise was the original flower girl at the first Trader Vic's restaurant in Oakland, CA. She went on to become...