Jasmine Reese Kelley

Jasmine Reese Kelley

March 15, 2000 — March 27, 2025

It is with deep sorrow to announce the passing of Jasmine Reese Kelley of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her wings were ready to fly to heaven, but our hearts were not. Unfortunately, her passing was due to a drunk driver on March 27, 2025.

Jasmine was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on March 15, 2000. She was fun-loving, caring, witty, and full of life. She brought smiles and laughter to her family, friends, and anyone who got the opportunity to know her. Jasmine loved music, was passionate about animals, interested in astrology, and wanted to pursue a career in Psychology.

Jasmine leaves behind her mother, Rebecca I. Ramirez and her husband, Miguel Angel Vargas; grandparents Hermelinda Gomez and Joe H. Ramirez; aunts Cecilia (Cecy) Ramirez, Beatrice (Dolly) Cervantes, and Jessie Zamora; and uncles Gabriel L. Ramirez and Paul Zamora. Kaitlyn Ramirez, Indigo Tomas, Victoria Vargas, and Nicolas Sanchez Vargas were like her siblings that she held close to her heart, along with many loving cousins from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to El Paso, Texas. Jasmine was proceeded in death by grandparents Dora and Guillermo Lajeuenesse, whom she now joins in peace and rest. Indigo Tomas, CJ Gonzales, Gabriel Cervantes, Jakob Cervantes, Kayla Montano, and Margaret Banks will serve as pallbearers.

The viewing is scheduled for Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at Garcia Mortuary-Chapel of Angels, 624 8th Street Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102. A rosary and mass will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church (562 Atrisco Drive Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87105), on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. A reception will follow the mass at 2820 Broadway Boulevard Southeast, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102. Jasmine’s final burial will be scheduled for a later date.