RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM, BERNALILLO COUNTY & SURROUNDING AREAS.
Louise Wedemeyer
Jun 8, 2012
WEDEMEYER -- LOUISE Age 80, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2012. She was born in Albuquerque, NM. She was raised on a ranch 40 miles west of Bernalillo where she resided until she began school. Louise married the love of her life, Eugene Wedemeyer in 1950. They were happily married for...
William Bishop
Jun 8, 2012
WILLIAM HOWARD BISHOPAge 43, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, June 8, 2012 in Albuquerque, NM. Will fought a courageous battle with cancer over the past eight months. His determination and bravery never faltered during his illness. He was true to his spirit and absolute drive for life until the end. Will was born on March 14, 1969...
Fedelina "Lena" Serna
Jun 7, 2012
Age 84, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, returned home Thursday, June 7, 2012. Lena was born in Shoemaker, NM to a sheep herding family. Her family moved to the Atrisco Community of Albuquerque in a covered wagon when she was nine. She is survived by her children, Theresa Serna Natzke and husband, Greg, Martin Serna and wife, Victoria, Maurice...
Placido Garcia
Jun 7, 2012
PLACIDO V. GARCIA Age 89, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Albuquerque. Placido is survived by his wife of 65 years, Erlinda Garcia; children, Steven Garcia and his wife, Jeanette, Geri Martinez and her husband, Chris, and Sylvia Vigil and her husband, Chris; grandchildren, Stella Sandoval, Angel Goral, Jeffery Casaus, Melanie Garcia, Vincent Garcia, April Herrera, Crystal Lucero, Pauly...
Michael Faulkner
Jun 6, 2012
MICHAEL ROBERT FAULKNERAge 61, longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM departed this life on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 due to complications related to his battle with cancer and kidney disease. Born April 5, 1951, to Robert and Christine Faulkner in Chicago, IL, Michael is survived by a loving wife, Richelle Faulkner; mother, Christine Faulkner; daughters, Nicole and Michelle Faulkner; brother, Darryl...
Mary Gallagher
Jun 6, 2012
GALLAGHER, MARY B. Age 87, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Mary is survived by her brother, John (Jack) Rohan. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Rohan and Mary (Sis) O'Neill Rohan; her husband, Joseph J. Gallagher; brothers, Pat, Tom and Tim; and sister, Eileen. Mary was born on January 24, 1925 in Ballyhoneen, County Kerry, Ireland....
John Gustafson
Jun 5, 2012
GUSTAFSON, JOHN ALVIN "DR. G" Our beloved husband, father and Papa, John Alvin Gustafson born December 12,1932 has gone on to be with the Lord as of June 5, 2012. John was born December 12, 1932 to Alfred Ruben Gustafson and Stella Evelyn (Spilseth) Gustafson in Kensington, MN. John graduated from Alexandria High School in 1950 where he received an...
Lou Coll
Jun 5, 2012
LOU B. COLLAge 89, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She is survived by daughters, Sandra Walker (Lance), Patricia Murphy, and Brenda Brittain (Tony); grandchildren, Cherryl Jones, Deirdra Provencio (Tim), Lynette Walker, Shawna Matheson (Vinson), Derek Cresto (Susan); great-grandchildren, T. J. Provencio, Kacee Lujan Walker, Daniel Wenner, Callie Jones, Connor Matheson, Matthew Provencio, Courtney Cresto, Jaymie Wenner,...
Richard Garcia
Jun 4, 2012
GARCIA, RICHARD MICHAEL - Age 23, a resident of Albuquerque NM since 1988, passed away Monday June 4, 2012. He is survived by the love of his life Donna Jaramillo, his parents, Alfred and Richare' Garcia of Albuquerque; brother, Alfred Andrew and his wife, Elizabeth of Warren, Pennsylvania; sister, Sierra Rose Garcia of Albuquerque; grandparents, Alfred and Rose Mae Garcia,...
Iris Richmond-Kirby
Jun 4, 2012
Age 75, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico died June, 4 2012. She is survived by her five children, Cynthia Palmer of Lake Wylie S.C., Don Richmond of Corona, N.M., Sandy Kelly and husband, Harry of Paris, TX., Curt Richmond and wife, Maggie of Frisco, TX, Randy Richmond and partner, Kevin of Lake Wylie, S.C.; thirteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren;...
Henry Sisneros
Jun 3, 2012
SISNEROS, HENRY CHARLESPassed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the age of 84. Henry is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Corrine; son David, wife Linda, granddaughter Jennifer, great-grandson Andrew, daughter Nancy Padilla, husband Larry, granddaughter Lesley Escobar, son Richard, wife Janet, grandchildren Kimberly and Kevin, daughter Roberta Carl, husband Rod, granddaughter Audrey, daughter Cynthia Vetter, son Christopher,...
Gary Murphy
Jun 3, 2012
GARY DEAN MURPHYAge 70, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, June 3, 2012. He is survived by Patricia Ann Murphy; daughter, Shawna and husband Vinson Matheson; grandchildren, Connor and Caleb Matheson; sister, Jean Ann and husband Duffy Swan; step-brother, Steve and wife Linda Murphy; step-sister, Diana and husband Glen Johnston; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Murphy was preceded in...
James Garrett
Jun 3, 2012
JAMES CICERO GARRETTAge 75, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, June 3, 2012. He is survived by his spouse, Ann Garrett of Albuquerque; son, Douglas Garrett also of Albuquerque; and grandson, Nicholas Garrett of Malakoff, TX. James C. Garrett was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp. and was a successful businessman for...
Gladys Jenkins
Jun 3, 2012
Gladys Lee, 94, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012. She was born Gladys Lee Ellison in 1917 in Newport, Arkansas. Gladys was the forth of five children born to Clarence Edgar Ellison & Docia Ann Bowman. Her husband, Roy M. Jenkins, brothers, Cecil, Franklin Emmit, and Clarence Everett, sister, Hilda Andrews and grandson, David L....
Frances Schwegler
Jun 2, 2012
SCHWEGLER, FRANCES (FRAN), age 65, died on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Fran was born in New Orleans on September 15, 1946, and her parents were Anthony and Eileen (Brosette) Gambino. Fran married the love of her life, Terence L. Schwegler, and they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on February 23rd of this year. The Air Force moved the Schwegler's to...
Richard Metzler
Jun 2, 2012
METZLER, RICHARD CLYDEAge 74, a resident of Albuquerque since 1965, died Saturday, June 2, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis; his daughter, Laura and her husband, James; his son, David and David's wife, Celia and two grandchildren, all of Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother. He was a graduate of the University of...
Felix Wakefield
Jun 2, 2012
Felix Wakefield Jr. passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the age of 98. Felix was preceded in death by his wife Myrtle and his five brothers. He is survived by his daughter Joan Wakefield; two sons, William "Bil" Wakefield and his wife Carolie; Felix Wakefield III and his wife Beverly; Eight grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild that...
Charlotte Booth
Jun 2, 2012
BOOTH, CHARLOTTE M. Age 88, a resident of Albuquerque, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, June 2, 2012. She is survived by her children, Daniel E. Booth and wife, Loretta of Cedar Crest, NM, Richard Booth and wife, Sara of Edgewood, NM, Carl Douglas Booth and wife, Carla of Cedar Grove, NM; grandchildren, Vikki Wingerd and husband, Sam, Randie...
Howard Finston
Jun 1, 2012
DR. HOWARD V. FINSTONAge 88, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, June 1, 2012. He is survived by his daughter, Felicia Finston and son-in-law Lee Whaley; nephew, Ken Levy; and niece, Connie McVey. Howard was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis. He was a Labor Arbitrator, Professor, and former Dean of the Anderson School of Management at UNM. He...
Margaret Gilbert
Jun 1, 2012
GILBERT, MARGARET P.Age 88, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, June 1, 2012. She is survived by children; Dolores M. Silva and husband, Jerry of Albuquerque, NM, Roberta A. Baker and husband, Richard of Dallas, TX, Christine Fishburn and husband, Dr. William Fishburn of Los Lunas, NM, Suzanne S. Schoppe and husband, Richard of Albuquerque, NM, and Anthony L. Gilbert...
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