Obituaries

Feb 19, 2013

Age 73, a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013. He is survived by his brothers; Robert D. Nieri and Eugene L. Nieri, both of Albuquerque, NM. Mr. Nieri was preceded in death by his mother, Anita Nieri and father, Joseph Nieri. Mr. Nieri was an Array Operator at the Very Large Array in Socorro, NM. He was a...

Feb 19, 2013

A resident of Albuquerque, died February 19, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 25years Florence M. Weir-Mack; sister Betty Davis; nephew Ricky Davis; nephew Greg Davis and wife Darci and their children Olivia and Austin; nephew Michael Davis and his daughter Britney. He is also survived by Sisters in Law Beverly Pelzl and husband Bob, Carol Kuban and...

Feb 18, 2013

Age 40, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away, Monday, February 18, 2013. Patrick is survived by brothers, Craig and wife, Kathy Ferguson and Matthew Ferguson all of Albuquerque, NM; and father, Michael Ferguson of Taos, NM. Patrick was preceded in death by his mother, Erlinda Ferguson. Patrick enjoyed being in the outdoors with his family and friends and known to...

Feb 18, 2013

As the sun comes up at dawnThe birds sing their songsAnother day has come and goneAnd the world keeps turning onAnd we all keep moving with youI think it's about time we kicked off our shoesLet's cure ourselves of the bluesAnd see these colors in different huesTwo young lovers Hold each other Together for the rest of their livesBound husband...

Feb 18, 2013

Feb 18, 2013

SIEGLITZ, JOSEPH E. "JOE"Age 86, of Corrales, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. He is survived by Betty, his wife of 68 years; son, Don Sieglitz; daughters, Sherry Anderson and Lisa Thompson and husband, Lynn; brother, Robert Sieglitz; sister, Maude Bush; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Joe was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather. He loved to be involved...

Feb 18, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth "Betty" Rutledge, 98, died Sunday, February 17 at Cumberland Village, Aiken, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, James Loy Rutledge and granddaughter, Susan Olson of Golden, CO. She is survived by her daughter, Ann Patrick LeMay and husband, William LeMay of Aiken, SC; granddaughter, Bethe Patrick Ogle and her husband, Brent Ogle...

Feb 17, 2013

John was born on February 6, 1958 and on February 17, 2013 he entered into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margarite; parents, Jose Antonio and Lily (Van Damme) Armijo and sister, Toni Louise. John is survived by his son, Joseph and his wife, Tyrae; six grandchildren, Jolene, Jessica, Dezirae,...

Feb 17, 2013

Nguyen - Khanh K Nguyen, 56, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, February 17, 2013. He is survived by his father, Doanh Nguyen, daughter, Dung Nguyen and husband Dan Archuleta, brother, Khiem Nguyen and wife Hanh, brother, Hoang Nguyen and wife Nguyet Truong of WA, brother, Ho Nguyen and wife Xuan Dang, sister, Huyen Nguyen, brother, Duc Nguyen, sister, Hanh...

Feb 17, 2013

Age 56, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. Services will be held Thursday, February 21, 2013, 7:00 p.m., at FRENCH - Wyoming. Friends may visit FRENCH - Wyoming Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until service time.

Feb 16, 2013

WAGNER, DOROTHY L.80, a resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, February 16, 2013. She is survived by daughters, Cindy (Mark) Soo Hoo of Albuquerque, NM, Evelyn Rhea; granddaughters, Shala Rhea, Shallan Rhea, Connie Rhea, Danielle Rhea. Mrs. Wagner was preceded in death by her father, Luther Blane Lanham; mother, Edna Jane Lanham; husband, Neal B Wagner Sr.; son, Neal B Wagner...

Feb 16, 2013

Age 90, a resident of Los Alamos, NM and later Albuquerque, NM since 1952, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Wilba D. Poarch Koetter of Albuquerque and his five children: Delores Williams and husband, Alan of Rio Rancho, NM, Dan Koetter and wife Jacque of Lordsburg, NM, Joe Koetter of Rio Rancho, NM,...

Feb 16, 2013

Tom was born and raised in Muskegon, MI. The next 49 years of his life were spent living in Scottsdale, AZ and Albuquerque, NM. For the past four years, he and his wife MaryAnn traveled extensively in their 5th wheel RV, enjoying the beauty of nature. Tom's love for photography was only surpassed by his love for bicycling and hiking...

Feb 16, 2013

Ninety one years ago, on February 15, 1922, in the beautiful city of Santa Rosalia, Baja California, Mexico, a child was born to Manuel Rodriguez and Florentina Alarid-Rodriguez. The parents named her Florentina. She was the eighth child born to the Rodriguez-Alarid family. When the young Florentina was only one year old, her parents moved the family to the state...

Feb 15, 2013

MCDONALD, RUTH ANNMrs. Ruth Ann McDonald passed away February 15, 2013. She was born July 3, 1921 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Lee and Jessie Shelhamer, the fifth of six children. After the war, she settled in Albuquerque (1948), where she lived most of her life. She married Elmo Howard McDonald (now deceased) and raised two children; Randall Craig McDonald...

Feb 15, 2013

WILSON, SPENCERAge 84, a native of Albuquerque, died February 15, 2013, from complications of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife of over 37 years, Kathleen Wilson; children, John S. Wilson of Albuquerque and James A. Wilson of Cincinnati, OH; grandchildren Matthew, Donovan, Samuel, and Leon Wilson; step-children, Terri Klas and Deborah Brooks of Albuquerque, and Philip Dixon of Ridgecrest,...

Feb 15, 2013

KESNER, MITCHELLAge 96, a 54-year resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, February 15, 2013. Born in Old Town, Maine, he moved to Worcester, Massachusetts where he grew up. Mitchell attended Clark University after high school and graduated from Syracuse University. He was drafted into the US Army and served 5 years before his honorable discharge as a Captain. Mitchell is survived...

Feb 15, 2013

Age 66, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Knoxville, Iowa on December 17, 1946 to Jay and Myrtle (Borchert) Smith. Following Michael's graduation from high school, he joined the United States Army and served in Korea with the 5761st Signal Corps and honorably discharged in March 1967. Michael had a...

Feb 15, 2013

At 1:15, Friday, February 15, our beloved Mother, Jerry Martinez, entered the Kingdom of God. Jerry was born on June 13, 1928 in Spartanburg, SC. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Tom Martinez and her sweet Mother, Lillian Jones. Jerry was loved by many who often visited her gift shop, Grandma's Attic, in Cedar Crest. Jerry is...

Feb 14, 2013

GEORGE SOTERIOS POULOSBorn on October 23, 1915, in Lasteika, Greece, Mr. Poulos passed away on February 14, 2013. He immigrated to the United States in 1927 and settled in North Platte, Nebraska, to live with an uncle, Sam Poulos, before moving to Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his wife, Goldie S. Poulos, who died on December 5, 2000....