On Thursday, October 12, 2023, we said our final goodbye to Mary Padilla, aged 85, who held a special place in our hearts as a cherished mother, wife, grandmother, daughter, and great-grandmother. She came into this world on December 1, 1937, in Las Vegas, NM, as the beloved child of Herman and Stella Sandoval.
Mary's legacy lives on through her...
Marilynn H. Meinke, 99, died Thursday, October 12, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM after an extended period of declining health. Marilynn was born and raised in Troy, NY, received her B.S. in chemistry from Russell Sage College (NY), and a Master's degree in chemistry from Oberlin College (OH). Following graduation, Marilynn headed west with her husband, Wayne, and spent several years...
Frank R. Whiston, 81 passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 12, 2023. He was born in Grove City, PA and later moved to Albuquerque. Frank served in the US Army and was honorably discharged as a Tech Sargent. He worked at Sandia National Laboratories for 33 years until his retirement in 2001. There were many boating trips as well as...
Harold Silverio Garcia, 86, beloved Father, Husband, Grandpa, Great Grandpa and Uncle, was called to heaven on October 11, 2023, surrounded with love by his family. He entered this world on July 30, 1937, in Fort Sumner, NM, born to Seferino and Annie Garcia.
Harold was born into a large family of 5 sisters and two brothers. He loved...
Our father, Allen John Mondloch, 84 passed away peacefully on 11 October 2023. He was born 9 August 1939. He was 1 of 10 children 2 sisters and 7 brothers all who have preceded him in death.
Allen joined the US Navy in 1958 and served honorably for 4 years this included 2 years aboard the USS San Marcos as...
Paul W.O. Himel born September 20, 1938 in Geismar, Louisiana to Wilson and Irene Himel. He was known by his family and friends in Louisiana as Webster.
Paul was always a happy person and fun to be around. He loved to tell his life adventures to anyone who would listen and he had lots to tell.
His early years at...
Darrell Mielke, age 59, passed away at home and moved into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. In June 2023 Darrell came home and wasn't himself and said he had a hard day at work and was forgetting things he had been doing for 30 years. We rushed him to the emergency room and there began...
Martha Jellicoe Bushby MacDonald April 19, 1924—October 10, 2023. It is with deep respect and love that we remember the remarkable life of a woman who embodied the strength of the Greatest Generation. Born at the dawn of the 20th century, she lived nearly 100 years; a life marked by service, adventure, and unflappable versatility.As a proud member of the Women's...
Rebecca Rubio peacefully passed away on October 10, 2023, at the age of 80. Born on July 10, 1943, in Albuquerque, NM, she was a proud resident of her hometown during her life.
Rebecca was a remarkable woman with a vibrant spirit and a heart full of love for her family. As a devoted homemaker, she dedicated her life...
Brooksene Thompson, 86, celebrated a healing homecoming with the Lord Tuesday, October 10, 2023 with her loving daughters in attendance. She is survived by her daughters, Michelle Thompson-Loyd and husband Tony, Trina Columns and husband Jerry, grandchildren, Whitney Collums, Jason Loyd and wife Stephanie, Wellsley Stelly and husband Xan, Chelsea Van Klaveren and husband Kasey and Chad Collums and...
Ross Jordan passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. He was 87 years old. Born Sunday, December 15, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ross attended duPont Manual High School in Louisville and maintained a close friendship with his classmates until the very end.
Ross joined the Air Force in October 1955. As a Draftsman and Design Technician, he rose through the ranks to...
Timothy was born on June 7th, 1957 and passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023
He was honorably discharged from the Army. He had three children, Fabian, Sophia, and Juanita. His wife at the time was Linda. He also has three grandchildren, Danny Vigil, Adam Vigil, and Erica Vigil.
Tim worked for a number of years as a master...
On October 9, 2023, our beloved mother Renee Barbara Gordon, received her wings and went to walk with the angels and her cherished grandson Daniel. She was 80 years old, born May 16, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York. Renee will be remembered for many things but most of all, her fierce unconditional love for her family. She will be greatly...
Jose "Ed" Roybal was born in Santa Fe on March 31, 1946. Ed passed suddenly from cancer on October 8, 2023, at age 77. He is survived by his loving wife Florabelle "Kookie", his eldest son Rockie (wife Elizabeth), his youngest son Danny (wife Jennifer), grandchildren Olivia, Nathaniel, and Gabriel, his brothers Jimmy Roybal Sr., and Joe Roybal Jr. (wife...
Ramona Elena Salazar Martinez - May 1, 1932 - October 8, 2023. Ramona Martinez went home to Our Lord on Sunday, October 8, 2023. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Roberto Martinez; and by daughters Roberta Sanchez and Debra Martinez. She is survived by her daughter Doris Martinez (Mark); and her sons Lawrence Martinez and...
Sally Berger, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and aunt died peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Sally was born on August 3, 1941, in Miami Beach, FL, to Philip and Irene Biblo, and her older brother Martin (Marty) Biblo.
Sally is survived by her daughters, Amy Berger-Martinez and Faith Phillips (Ron); granddaughters, Maddie and Ivy Martinez; her lovely nieces;...
Clint Jeffries (C.J.)
Born February 5th, 1978, Clint Jeffries, lovingly known as C.J. by family and friends, left to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, leaving behind his mother Mary and two children Michael and Alannah (Zach). CJ also leaves behind his sister Anna (Dominic); his grandson, Liam; nephews D, Gio and Landon; numerous cousins,...
Elizabeth (Beth) Guadalupe Ortiz Sanchez, born Sunday, September 11, 1932, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the age of 91 at Morningstar Northridge Memory Unit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Elizabeth was born in Santa Fe New Mexico and grew up with a close knitted and compassionate family. In her youth, Elizabeth could be found helping...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Lora Lloyd on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the age of 89. Lora was born on Saturday, September 15, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Lloyd; parents, Dorothy Pearl and Arthur Stansbrough; and brother, Raymond. Survived by sons, David Lloyd,...
Katherine Mary Doherty Brogan died peacefully in Albuquerque on Friday, October 6, 2023 with her loving family by her side. She was 83.
Kathy was born on May 2, 1940 in Medford, MA to John Jeremiah Doherty and Gertrude Cecelia (Hickey) Doherty. She attended parochial school in her beloved Charlestown and in 1954 received a scholarship to Rosary Academy...