RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Arthur Garcia
Jun 18, 2012
Arthur Garcia entered eternal life on June 18, 2012, at home, surrounded by his loving family after a year-long struggle with cancer. He was born in Las Cruces, NM on December 1, 1948, to Ben and Viola Camunez Garcia. Art is survived by his wife of 40 years, Evelyn Bell Garcia; his sons and their wives, Benjie and Barbara Leyba...
Egbert Holloway
Jun 18, 2012
EGBERT "BERT" HOLLOWAY, a resident of Albuquerque, died June 18, 2012 at the age of 93. He is survived by his son Robert D. Holloway of Kansas; his daughter Helen Henton and her husband Gary; granddaughter Angela Henton; great granddaughter Darlene Henton; great-great-granddaughter Savanah Henton; six great-grandsons; three great-great-grandsons and three great-great-granddaughters. He was a crane operator for many years,...
Pam McCarty
Jun 18, 2012
MCCARTY, PAM Age 67, died Monday, June 18, 2012. She was born September 12, 1944 in Eastport, Maine. She is survived by her husband, Bill McCarty; three daughters, Anne Marie Johnson, Kathryn Lewis and Teri Johnson; 10 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Pam loved being involved with the Knights of Columbus and Beta Sigma Phi as well as the outdoors...
James Padon
Jun 18, 2012
Age 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1950, died suddenly Monday, June 18, 2012. Jim was born in Shanghai, China. He grew up in Tulsa, OK. He was a decorated WWII Veteran who served as a "Hump Pilot" in the Army Air Corp. With his wife, Betty Lu, he owned and operated Padon Insurance in Albuquerque for 45 years. Jim...
Raymond Petrillo
Jun 18, 2012
RAYMOND E. PETRILLO Age 73, of Albuquerque, NM, died peacefully at home on Monday, June 18, 2012, after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Valerie; and son, Jonathan of Albuquerque, NM, and son, Julian, daughter-in-law Monika; and grandchildren, Louisa and Ben of South Pasadena, CA. Raymond was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 16, 1939...
Sherry Jaramillo
Jun 18, 2012
JARAMILLO, SHERRY A Age 59, a resident of Rio Rancho, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2012. She had been a Registered Nurse in the Neo-Natal ICU at St. Joseph's Hospital. In recent years, "Miss Sherry" had been involved in the Children's Ministry at Mesa Baptist Church. She will always be remembered for her very generous...
Sally Ritts
Jun 18, 2012
SALLY JANE RITTSAge 75, a resident of Albuquerque since 1977, passed away into our heavenly Father's hands on Monday, June 18, 2012. She was born on March 23, 1937 in Franklin, PA. Sally is survived by her husband, John; son, Michael Taylor and wife, Sharon of Albuquerque; step-daughter, Julie Rael and husband, Louis of Flower Mound, TX; and step-son, Cliff...
Kristin Sanchez
Jun 17, 2012
SANCHEZ, KRISTIN ALANA Age 32, died Sunday, June 17, 2012. She is survived by her father, Robert A Sanchez; mother, Antia M. Sanchez; three brothers, Jason, Abram and Anton Sanchez; including four nephews and two nieces; one grandmother, Lupe Sanchez; and numerous aunts and uncles. Kristin loved to camp in the outdoors, spending time at the lake and the seasons...
Them Pham
Jun 17, 2012
Them Thi Pham, 81, has returned to her Heavenly home to reunite with Jesus, Mary, and the saints on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at 12:25 pm. She is survived by her husband, children (5 daughters and 2 sons), and 14 grandchildren. Born on July 3, 1930, she married at the age of 18. In 1954, when Vietnam divided between North...
A. Kitts
Jun 17, 2012
A. Georgina Kitts, 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1953, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012. She was the daughter of Henry and Anna Margaret Becker, Rocky Ford, Colorado, born May 28, 1920. She moved to Clayton, New Mexico in 1931 and met and married rancher Bertice Kitts (now deceased) in 1937. Georgina is survived by her children Mackie...
Clyde Evans
Jun 17, 2012
Passed away Sunday, June 17, 2012 in Albuquerque. Clyde is survived by his wife of 53 years, Helen Evans; children Bonnie Ingram and her husband Bryan, David Evans and his wife Christine, and Kerry Evans and his wife Tammy; grandchildren Kristopher and Stephen Ingram, Zachary and Lindsey Evans and Aaron and Nathan Evans; sister Jean Lynch and brother Robert Evans...
Debra Valencia
Jun 16, 2012
DEBRA KATHLEEN VALENCIA 10/9/1975 - 6/16/2012 Debbie is a devoted loving wife to Matthew Valencia and a loving Mother to Ethan, 14 years, and Sophia, 6 years. Her family was the most important thing in her life. She had many friends and no one was ever a stranger to her. She is survived by her mother, Kathleen Atkins; and mother-in-law,...
Louise Newman
Jun 16, 2012
Age 79, a resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, June 16, 2012. She is survived by her children, Ricky B. Walker of Melbourne, FL, Terry Cordova of Albuquerque, Ethel L. Cordova of Albuquerque, Joyce Newman of Albuquerque, Dana Newman of Albuquerque, and Raquel Sisneros and husband, Ray of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Jolene Walker, Ricky Walker, Joshua Walker, Jeremy Walker, Anthony Cordova, Jennifer...
Richard Avila
Jun 16, 2012
RICHARD LEE AVILARichard Lee Avila 60, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Saturday June 16, 2012 due to complications from surgery at Presbyterian Hospital. Richard was born on March 24, 1952 in Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from Huntington Park High School in California and obtained his associates degree from Los Angeles Community College. Richard served in the United...
Jack Price
Jun 16, 2012
PRICE, JACK T.Age 76, a resident of Albuquerque, since 1975, died Saturday, June 16th, 2012. He is survived by his spouse Kay, son Randy and wife Cynthia of Albuquerque, several nieces, nephew and many friends. Jack was preceded in death by his parents John and Rhoda Price and Sister Joan Eagan. Jack was born in Littlefield, TX, on July 15th,...
Kyle King
Jun 16, 2012
KING, KYLE Age 27, a resident of Albuquerque since 1991, died June 16, 2012. He is survived by his daughter, Layla King and her mother, Elena Naranjo; his brother, Keegan King; his parents, David and Carmen King; and his companion, Pauly Garcia. Kyle was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in active duty from 2003 to 2007. A...
Sergeant Class George V. Portillo
Jun 15, 2012
Sergeant First Class George V. Portillo, 69, a resident of Albuquerque since 2001, passed away Friday, June 15, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mercy Portillo; children, Ray George Portillo and wife, Karen, Margaret A. Ortiz and husband, Victor, and Manuel C. Portillo and wife, Nadine; grandsons, Anthony Ray Portillo, Christopher Angel Portillo, Andrew Michael Portillo,...
Steven Griego
Jun 15, 2012
Griego - Steve Joe Griego, 80, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, died Friday, June 15, 2012. He is survived by two sons, Steven R. and Tina Griego and Patrick G. and Glenda Griego. Three daughters, Mary "Jen" Aragon, Elaine Trujillo and Lucille and Frank Yanez. all of Albuquerque, NM. 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.Mr. Griego was preceded in death...
Josephine Lucero
Jun 15, 2012
LUCERO, JOSEPHINE LOPEZ, age, 91, born in Wagon Mound, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 15, 2012. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend to many. She is survived by her sons, Tano Lucero and LeRoy Lucero; grandchildren Vincent and wife Elena Lucero, Victor and wife Julie Lucero, Vanessa...
Albert Prieto
Jun 14, 2012
ALBERT S. PRIETOAge 62, a resident of Albuquerque since 1967, died Thursday, June 14, 2012. He is survived by his father, Manuel; daughter, Adrianna; his siblings, Ben Prieto and wife, Carmen, Ruben Prieto and wife, Frances, Manuel Prieto, Jr. and wife, Mary Ann, and Mary Ann Garcia; and many other family and friends. Mr. Prieto was preceded in death by...
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