RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Deborah DiSanti
Jan 1, 1970
Deborah DiSanti, 64, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home, in the presence of family on Monday, September 5, 2022. She is survived by her husband, David DiSanti; sisters, Dixie (John) Davidson and Patricia Aragon; plus, numerous multi-generational nieces and nephews, who she dearly loved. Mrs. DiSanti was preceded in death by her parents, William...
Teresita Jabiniao (Ordoña) Greenfield
Jan 1, 1970
Teresita J. Ordona-Greenfield, born Saturday, January 8, 1949, in Butuan City, Philippines is survived by her husband of 34 years, Rand; her daughter, Sima; sister, Inday Llave; nephew, Andoy Llave, and seven nieces, Rowena Lllave, Grace Isidro, Rose Llave, Caycay Mendoza, Mayet Burns, Messie Azarcon, and Tata Schiffer.
Tessie graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the...
Gordon Fyfe Lennox
Jan 1, 1970
Gordon Lennox, age 85, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Gordon was known for his faith in Christ and willingness to help anyone with their car problems and to lend a hand with building projects or any other needs.
He is survived by his wife of 62 ½ years, Lois...
Charles Hickam
Jan 1, 1970
Charles Hickam MD, DABR, MSEE conceded to a grade IV glioblastoma on August 27, 2022, at the age of 72. He is survived by his devoted wife and companion of 42 years, Patty Shuman; his two loving nephews, Dustin Hoefel (Kelsey) and Zachary Hoefel (LeeAnn); great-nephews, Colby, Blake, and Mason; great-niece Elena; and all of Albuquerque. Charlie...
Phyllis Bibeau
Jan 1, 1970
Phyllis M. Bibeau, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2022 at the age of 92. Phyllis was preceded by her beloved husband, Fernand; and their infant son, John; parents, Flora McCay Siegel and George F. Siegel; sister, Flora Neubert; and brother, Wilbur Siegel. She is survived by three children and their spouses, Daniel...
Kevin Richard Sanchez
Jan 1, 1970
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that the family of Kevin Richard Sanchez announces his passing. At age 39, his life was cut short when he went Home to walk with the Lord on the morning of August 21, 2022 following a tragic accident.
Kevin was born in Albuquerque in 1982 as a 1...
Debra Sue Farrell
Jan 1, 1970
Debra Sue Farrell, 65, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Debbie had a love for flowers, gardening, and raising daughters. Debbie is survived by her husband, Michael; daughters, Tasha, Lily, and Camille; and grandson, Maxwell. Also touching Debbie's life were son-in-law, Robert; daugher-in-law, Erika; and grandkids, Zachary and Abigail. Debbie also loved and cherished cousins and dear friends. In...
Pete Alexander Santistevan
Jan 1, 1970
The greatest thing about Pete Santistevan is that he was 100 percent his own person. He had no use for conventionalities or decorum. He marched unapologetically to the beat of his own drummer, and his presence gave those around him the freedom to stretch themselves beyond the confines of anyone else's expectations. His boldness and unconventionality were...
Jalayne “Lady Jay”
Jan 1, 1970
Lady Jay was born in January of 1969. She was an amazing daughter, sister, and auntie. Lady Jay was an amazing person with a wonderful attitude. She had passion for, and loved many things including the Miami dolphins, the color purple, her family, and her friends. When Lady Jay entered a room, she instantly filled it with joy and...
Anna Mae Lafferty
Jan 1, 1970
Anna Mae Lafferty, age 83, passed away and went on to be with the lord on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She is survived by her loving sons, Edward Lafferty of Tucumcari, NM, Bobby Lafferty of Albuquerque, NM, and her grandchildren, Jason and Jennifer Lafferty. She is predeceased by her husband, Charles "Buddy" Lafferty who was she was married to...
Maria Elena Quintana-Garcia
Jan 1, 1970
La señora Maria Elena Quintana residente en Albuquerque NM desde el año 1973, falleció el día 31 de Julio 2022 acompañada de todos sus seres queridos, le sobreviven sus 3 hijos @ Socorro Grajeda y esposo Rafael, Dolores Duran y esposo Cruz, Sergio Garcia y esposa Lora, una hermana Susana Quintana, 10 sobrinos @ le preceden en muerte, su...
Gale Marie (Benfer) Gladfelter
Jan 1, 1970
Gale Marie Gladfelter passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Gale was born Thursday, June 26,1941 and is survived by her two sons; Troy Gladfelter and Chris Gladfelter; 4 grandchildren and; 2 great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and it was Gale's wish that no services are held. Please visit our online guestbook for Gale at www.FrenchFunerals.com.
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Geneva Marie (Chiado) Chiado
Jan 1, 1970
Geneva Chiado, 33, was born October 1988 in Albuquerque and passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022. She was a beautiful person with a creative and loving personality. Geneva was the beloved daughter of Angela and John Chiado; beloved sister of Tony Chiado; and loved by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. She will also live through her two loving cats...
Carol Dimeff
Jan 1, 1970
Carol Dimeff, 73, beloved sister, was called to her eternal resting place on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. She entered this world on March 30, 1949 in National City, CA, born to Frederick and Gladys Twogood. She is survived by her brother, Richard Twogood; and seven loving nephews and nieces. Born and raised in California, Carol moved to New Mexico...
Lawrence George Koren
Jan 1, 1970
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office Undersheriff Larry Koren, 55, died in the line of duty Saturday, July 16, 2022. Larry was born June 19, 1967, to Mildred and Lawrence Koren in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Larry has lived in New Mexico since 1970. He graduated from Highland High School in 1985. He attended a local community college where he met his...
Jesus Maria Sanchez
Jan 1, 1970
Jesus “Jesse” Maria Sanchez, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and be reunited with his loving wife, whom he greatly missed, on Friday, July 15, 2022. He was a determined and sharp-witted man, even up to his very last days. He loved his family and loved his Lord Jesus Christ.
He...
Jose Felix Romero, Jr. "El Gato"
Jan 1, 1970
Jose Felix Romero, Jr. "El Gato", Our beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Maria Romero; sons, Arnold Romero, and Michael Romero; granddaughters, Arianna, Mischa, Jocelyn; brother, Alberto (Olivia) Romero; sister, Merlinda (Roger) Archuleta, and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no services at...
Eleanor Buchan
Jan 1, 1970
Eleanor Buchan, age 88 years old, who was a dedicated mother and friend to many, passed away on Thursday June 9th, 2022. Eleanor was known for being a loving, generous mother and for her ever-present sense of humor and contagious laughter. She was very social, loved spending time and playing games with friends and family. Her glass was always...
Allen Wilshusen
Jan 1, 1970
Allen Wilshusen died of unexpected heart failure at age 73. He was with his two sons when he passed.
Allen was born on Friday, August 20, 1948, to parents Fred and Lucille Wilshusen. He was raised in Boulder, CO with one sister, Kay Book. Allen married Eileen Pierson on Saturday, May 31, 1969. They moved...
Patricia Silva
Jan 1, 1970
Patricia Silva, 70, fun-loving mother, sister, Bona (grandma), and friend, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. Trisha was known for her humor, energy, and creativity. She loved traveling, crafting of all sorts, music - especially listening to the Beatles and New Mexican music, and most of all, spending time with her family. She is survived by her three...
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