Sam Aguilar
Mar 22, 2016
Aguilar, Sam Age 66, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Services will be announced at a later date. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222
Ramon Sisneros
Mar 19, 2016
Sisneros, Ramon J. "Julian" Age 52, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 12, 1963, to Ramon and Anastacia Sisneros. He worked for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for 15 years. He loved Sci-Fi and anything "Space". Ramon is survived by his siblings, Ida Baca, Josie Amaya and husband, Isedro, Teofilo Sisneros, Rosemary...
Michael Benavidez
Mar 17, 2016
Benavidez, Michael M. (Werro Mike) Age 29, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. Michael was a gun admirer, was interested in Astronomy, Physics and Minerals. He loved everyone with all his heart. His boys and his wife were his world. He was a real estate investor and the vice president for the Los Padillas neighborhood association. He was preceded in...
Jeronimo Garcia
Mar 13, 2016
Garcia, Jeronimo Cosme Age 73, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cosme and Filomena Garcia; siblings, Odelia, May and Gil. Jeronimo is survived by his wife, Molly Garcia; sisters, Betty Garcia, Sylvia Sanchez and Nancy Garcia; step son, Gary Sandoval; grandchildren, Jamie Sandoval, Jordan Rice; great grandchild...
Daniel Garcia
Mar 12, 2016
Garcia, Daniel H. Age 92, a lifelong resident of Carnuel NM, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother. Daniel was employed at Kirtland AFB and retired after 32 years of service. He served in the Army and was a WWII Veteran. He was awarded two purple hearts, Combat Infantryman Badge, European African...
Maria Torrez
Mar 9, 2016
Torrez, Maria Dulcinea (Nea) Torrez, Nea (Maria Dulcinea) passed to heaven March 9, 2016. She was born in Los Ojitos Montoya, NM on June 19, 1929. She was a longtime member of Our Lady of Guadalupe parish in Albuquerque. Nea volunteered for over 30 years at North Valley Senior Center. She loved being outside taking care of her yard and...
Mary Chavira
Mar 8, 2016
Chavira, Mary Louise G. Mary Louise, born May 9, 1924, passed away March 8, 2016 surrounded by her family. Mary Louise was well known in the Barelas area, having lived there her whole life. She was employed for 30 years at the Corps of Engineers. Mary Louise was a long time member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling,...
Yatzel Acosta
Feb 28, 2016
Acosta, Yatzel Age 24, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. She attended West Mesa High School and was involved in the moxie and project search and was employed at UNM ENLACE NM. Yatzel is survived by her parents, Maria Goretty Molina and Gerardo Acosta; brother, Luis Gerardo Acosta; sisters, Daisy Yarany, Jazmin Ivette Acosta; grandparents, Maria Dolores Aragon and Paula...
Lucy Chavez Tapia
Feb 27, 2016
Tapia, Lucy Chavez Age 55, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 26, 1960, to the late Angel and Herlinda Chavez. Lucy loved her grandchildren and always making them smile. She worked for APD Court Services, APD Crime Stoppers and for Pacific Northwest Laboratory. She enjoying being at work, traveling with her co-workers...
Richard Fortune
Feb 20, 2016
Fortune, Richard C. Richard Cordova Fortune, age 77, beloved and devoted father, grandfather, and brother was called home to be with Jehovah on February 20, 2016. Richard was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on October 7, 1938, son of Magdalena Cordova and Michael J. Fortune and stepson of Lorenzo D. Duran. Richard was a retired director of Equal Employment Opportunity...
Johnny Tapia
Feb 18, 2016
Tapia, Johnny Age 68, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. He Johnny is survived by son, Eddie Tapia and wife, Jennifer; daughters, Wanda Falcon and family, Sylvia Guzman and family; ex wife, Demecia Tapia; seven grandchildren; eight and a half great grandchildren and best friend, Mary. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with...
Richard Cortez
Feb 18, 2016
Cortez, Richard Richard Cortez,76, he was called home to be reunited with his wife, Lita Cortez on February 18, 2016. He fought a long battle with Alzheimer's for several years. He spent his last days with family and close friends by his side. Richard was a loyal servant and employee to the City of Albuquerque from where he retired. He graduated...
Martha Trujillo
Feb 6, 2016
Trujillo, Martha E. Age 60, passed away suddenly in her home in the South Valley Saturday, February 6, 2016. She was a lifelong resident of New Mexico. Martha is survived by her partner, Pablo Hernandez; daughters, Emilee Flores and husband, Roberto Rodriguez, Francisca Hernandez; grandchildren, Israel and Rosilee Rodriguez; siblings, Connie Lopez, Lorina Justus, Eleanor Trujillo, Julian Trujillo and wife, Susie,...
Terrie Hof
Feb 2, 2016
Hof, Terrie Ann Terrie Ann Hof, 71, of Rio Rancho, NM passed away on February 1st, 2016. She is survived by her loving brother and sister and her three daughters, nine beautiful grandchildren, and one precious great-grandson. Terrie was a gifted quilter and seamstress who was ever dedicated to the family and friends she loved so much. She will be deeply missed and...
Ernestina Lopez
Jan 31, 2016
Lopez, Ernestina I. LOPEZ - Ernestina I. Lopez, age 91 went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Ernestina grew up in Talpa, N.M. the eldest child of Felipe and Maria Pablita Martinez. Ernestina moved to Albuquerque in the mid 1940’s where she met her husband Jesse. They spent many happy years together enjoying their...
Arthur Leyba
Jan 30, 2016
Leyba, Arthur Arthur C. Leyba (AKA WalMart Art) Age 66, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 2, 1949, to Arthur and Stella Leyba. He was preceded in death by his life long partner, Cynthia C. Martinez; parents, Arthur and Stella Leyba; sister Becky Leyba. He was an avid Nascar fan, always had...
Martin Pena
Jan 30, 2016
Pena, Martin Age 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother went into the loving arms of the Lord as he was surrounded by family on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Martin was a successful business man and owner of Martin Pena's Barber Shop in the Barelas community. His love for music inspired him to promote and play in several...
Dora Garcia
Jan 18, 2016
Garcia, Dora J. Age 69, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born in Lordsburg, NM on March 28, 1946, to Gregorio and Jovita Montano. She enjoyed baking, cake decorating, flower arranging, crocheting, sewing, quilting, helping others and her family. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Ireneo Montano and sister, Lydia Arambula. Dora is survived by...
Lupe Sanchez
Jan 13, 2016
Sanchez, Lupe Lupe Sanchez, passed away in peace the morning of Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in the quiet comfort of her own home. She poured her life’s work into caring for her family while maintaining a welcoming home for company to come and enjoy conversation around the kitchen table. Lupe Sanchez was preceded in death by her husband Ambrosio Sanchez...
James Caughren
Jan 11, 2016
Caughren, James L. James Leonard Caughren, 89 born August 16, 1926, Whitefish, Montana a resident of Albuquerque died, January 11, 2016. He was raised in Montana, went to college at CU in Boulder, Colorado, earned a degree in Architecture in the late 1940's. Dad loved his family, helped raise grandchildren, owned Star Cleaners for many years. Dad enjoyed his toys,...
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