Gayle Schaefer
Nov 3, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gayle Elizabeth Schaefer, born on July 7, 1954 in Riverton Wyoming, who passed away peacefully on November 3, 2023 in Albuquerque New Mexico after a difficult battle with Cancer.
Gayle was the beloved daughter of the late Warner and Harriett Schaefer, and the loving sister of Bob, Judy,...
Paul Gardner
Nov 3, 2023
Paul Gardner, age 82, retired banker, rancher, father, and grandfather with the ability to fix anything "except a broken heart," passed away at home on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Paul was born in Albuquerque on September 8, 1941, to Milton and Louise Gardner. He attended North Fourth Street Elementary School from first through third grades, fourth...
Lorraine Segura
Nov 3, 2023
Lorraine Betty Segura, 78, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, November 3, 2023. Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Pete and son, Carl. She is survived by her son, Lawrence and wife, Jodi; sister, Yolanda; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and many loved ones.
A Rosary will be recited Monday, November 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m., at...
John Pittman
Nov 2, 2023
John P. Pittman (12/30/64 – 11/2/23)
John (Johnny) was born in Washington DC on December 30, 1964. He is survived by his daughter Rachel, son Ryan, mother Jeanne, brother Mike, sister Debbie (Ron), brother David (Wendy), and many nieces and nephews and stepmother Rita.
He was preceded in death by his father Michael Pittman and stepfather Joe Gironda. Johnny...
Charles (Chuck) Schuster
Nov 1, 2023
Charles (Chuck) Schuster, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, in the supportive care of the VA Hospice center in Albuquerque, NM after a long battle with cancer. Chuck was born in Camden, NJ on June 3rd, 1948.
Chuck was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and served a year in Vietnam as a medic in 1968....
Helen Langdon
Nov 1, 2023
Helen Jean U. Langdon was born in Albuquerque February 3, 1933, to John F. and Anita T. Ulivarri and passed in her sleep bn November 1, 2023. She graduated from St. Mary's high school in 1950 and went on to graduate in Occupational Therapy (OT) from the Colorado State University in Fort Collins Colorado in 1954. She is survived by...
Edith Waugh-Feliciano
Nov 1, 2023
Edith L. Waugh-Feliciano (Muller)
June 22, 1937 - November 1, 2023
Edith was born in Newark, NJ to Charles Richard Muller and Edith Ball of New York, NY.
She was a graduate of Kearney High School, St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing, and NVCC, and was a practicing Registered Nurse until her retirement. She was an ordained Presbyterian Elder...
Cara Gayle Pino
Nov 1, 2023
Cara Gayle Pino, 50, was a loved wife, mother, daughter, sister and teacher. She passed away after a brief illness on November 1st, 2023. A mother of two beautiful daughters, Bella and Maddie, Cara would often be the most noticeable voice at their sporting events. Always supporting their curiosity of life and encouraging them to find their own path, she would...
Thomas Leon Sanders
Nov 1, 2023
Thomas Leon Sanders of Tijeras, NM was born in Sinton, Texas on October 10, 1946. He died at home on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Barbara; sons, Ryan (wife Samantha) and Patrick (wife Misty); stepchildren, Karen Brown (husband Tim), James Brasher (wife Julie) Andrew Brasher (wife Kimberly),...
Lois Sancho
Oct 31, 2023
Lois (Hopkins) Sancho was born on Flag Dayin Kansas City, to Billy Joe and Twila Faye (Wooderson) Hopkins. She was the oldest of their three children, and is survived by her two brothers, Jim Hopkins and John Hopkins, and her daughter, Michelle Kernen.
Lois graduated high school in Miami, Florida and went on to study at the University of North...
Thelma Marie Elder
Oct 31, 2023
Thelma Marie Elder (nee Urban), our Mother, peacefully passed away of natural causes during the cool and quiet morning of October 31, 2023. She lived a long and fulfilling 99 years of life, 36 of which were spent living here in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque.
She was born on July 21,1924 in the small German community of Pfeifer, Kansas to...
David Brown
Oct 31, 2023
Born in Springfield, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Albuquerque, NM.
Dave was like a tall tale, bigger than life with a huge laugh and a million stories. He graduated from Western Illinois University with a degree in accounting and law enforcement. As a young man he was an investigator in the Illinois Bureau of Investigation...
Bruce Eakle
Oct 30, 2023
Col Bruce F. Eakle, USAF, Retired, age 81, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023, surrounded by family.
Bruce was born on July 24, 1942, in Charleston, West Virginia, to Earl Eakle and Hazel (Linhart) Eakle. He was raised on a small farm in Clay, West Virginia, as his father was a farmer and part...
David Apple
Oct 30, 2023
David C. Apple, age 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1943, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023. He was born in New Orleans, LA, on October 14, 1941.
David was a graduate of Highland High School and received a BS and MA from the University of New Mexico. A retired educator, he had taught for Albuquerque Public Schools at Yucca,...
Efstratios "Charlie" Zaffery
Oct 30, 2023
We are saddened by the loss of beloved husband, father, grandfather (Papou) and friend, Efstratios "Charlie" Zaffery. Charlie was born on April 27, 1934, in Queens, NY and began following his passion for flying at a very young age. Charlie was a licensed pilot at the age of 14 and co-owner of a plane at 16. After a primary school...
Henry J. Happ III
Oct 30, 2023
Henry J. Happ III
At age 73, Hank went peacefully into the arms of his Savior Jesus Christ on October 30, 2023. His deep faith and love of Jesus was apparent in the way he loved his wife of 45 years, his children, and grandchildren. He left a legacy of faith that now spans three generations. He had a kind...
Carol Short
Oct 30, 2023
Carol P. Short "Mimi" to all, a long-time resident of Evanston, Illinois, died October 30, 2023, surrounded by her close family. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, May 1, 1941 and was the third daughter of Geraldine Hayes Pittner and Karl Pittner. With her Associate Degree in Pittsburgh, she married Kenneth Short of Chicago on August 2, 1969, eloping to...
Raymond E. Bennett
Oct 29, 2023
Raymond E. Bennett, 95, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. Ray was involved with Little League baseball serving as president of West Mesa Little League and District 5 Administrator. He was a member of the Albuquerque Softball/Baseball Hall of Fame. He attended Rio Grande Presbyterian Church, serving as an Elder.
Ray was preceded in death by...
Charmaine Zantow
Oct 29, 2023
Charmaine passed away after a brief illness at her residence in Albuquerque, N.M. Before moving to Albuquerque in 1996 she formerly lived in Madison Wi, where she met and married Dean Zantow.
Charmaine was a gifted artist both in her drawings and poetry writing. Even her handwriting was a work of art. She loved music, singing and dancing....
Karen Ann Robertson
Oct 29, 2023
Karen Ann Robertson, age 84, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Karen was born in Sacramento California on May 8, 1939. Karen met her future husband Gerald in 1956 and they were married in the LDS Idaho Falls Temple on August 13, 1957. Karen's husband Gerald served in the Air Force. As a military family, during the next 23...