Greg Sanchez
Jun 4, 2024
Greg J Sanchez, age 45, passed away on June 4th, 2024, surrounded by his family, to begin his eternal journey with Our Lord. He was born on December 9th, 1978, in Albuquerque, NM. Greg is preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents, as well as his Uncle Ray Cragun of Rio Rancho. He is survived by his three...
Katherine Gonzales
Jun 3, 2024
Katherine Gonzales, age 57, passed away June 3, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born April 9, 1967, to her parents Eloisa and Manuel Gonzales in Hanford, CA.She was preceded in death by her mother, Eloisa Gonzales.She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Clarence Martinez; her son and his wife, Jason and Jianna Martinez; her stepson and his...
Diane Eisenbraun
Jun 3, 2024
Diane passed away peacefully at home after a 7 year battle with cancer with her beloved dog Syd and her husband Bruce at her side. She was a beautiful person, loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her sense of humor and adventure made her a delight to be around. She was a strong independent woman who endured extremely difficult times following...
Warren “Frank” Sutton
Jun 2, 2024
Warren "Frank" Sutton, aged 57, passed away peacefully at home surround by his family on June 2, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on December 12, 1966.Frank served in the United States Army from 1984 to 1994 and later pursued higher education at New Mexico State University. He had a fulfilling career with the US Forest Service, where he...
Myrle "Blue" Elizabeth Hedlund
Jun 1, 2024
Myrle, known to many as Blue Elizabeth Hedlund, passed away Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at the age of 71 in Albuquerque, NM due to illness.
Blue was born May 24th, 1953 to her mother, Lucille Alberta Barrett in Groom, TX. She is survived by her husband, Wesley L. Hedlund Sr.; daughter, Renee Elizabeth Featherly; sisters, Marleen (Randy) Moore, Doreen Barela, Lorelei (Ron)...
Susan Ellen Brown
May 31, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our mother Susan Ellen Brown (nee Burdick) due to complications from Covid-19 and vascular dementia. On Friday, 05/31/2024 our Mother Susan (Sue) Ellen Brown of Las Cruces NM went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Susan, an only child was born to her loving parents...
Karyn Michele Shipley
May 30, 2024
Karyn M. ShipleyOctober 19, 1960 - May, 30, 2024We are saddened to announce the passing of our mother on May 30, 2024, after a long illness.Karyn Shipley, 63, of San Acacia NM Passed away on May 30, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM Surrounded by love. She was born in Pheonix, AZ on October 19,1960.She is survived by her beloved Fiancé Moses...
Virginia Frances DeMaria
May 29, 2024
Virginia F. DeMaria
A devout Catholic, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday May 29th, 2024. Born November 13, 1943 in Las Vegas, New Mexico to Anthony and Guadalupe Rimbert. She is preceded in death by both her mother and father, beloved husband Guido John Demaria, brothers Michael, Nash, and Alexander Rimbert, and sister Sabrina Campos. She is survived...
Scott Dwight Habermehl
May 29, 2024
Scott Dwight Habermehl, of Corrales, New Mexico, passed away on May 29th, 2024, from injuries sustained from an accident during his morning bicycle commute. Scott was born on December 9th, 1960, to Dwight and Shirley Habermehl in Perry, Iowa. He grew up in the small town of Shenandoah, Iowa where his love of family and sports bloomed. He graduated from...
Margarita Sy
May 28, 2024
Margarita “Pinky” Gomez Sy has ascended to join the love of her life, Eduardo B. Sy, who has been running the tables and saving her a seat at the Endless Sky casino buffet. She is once again free to roam the Chihuahua Hills and beyond; free from the challenges of age and unburdened by any mere illness. In spirit she...
Linda Anne Martinez
May 27, 2024
MARTINEZ- Linda Anne Martinez, 76, was quickly and unexpectedly called home to our Lord and Savior on May 27, 2024. Valiant effort to save her by those she deeply admired: Albuquerque Fire & Rescue, her husband, Bob, and a dear neighbor.
Linda was born on April 26, 1948 to John Bok and Marilyn (Manzlak) Heinrich in St. Paul, MN. She graduated...
Donna Soleo
May 25, 2024
Donna Soleo, resident of Tijeras, New Mexico, age 65, passed away May 25, 2024, while vacationing in North Carolina. She was born November 24, 1958, to her parents, Barbara O’Neil (Noyes) and Edward O’Neil, in Connecticut.She married her husband of twenty-six years, Jim Soleo, October 24, 1998 in Las Vegas, NV.She spent most of her childhood in Albuquerque before leaving...
Martha Elizabeth DeHaven
May 24, 2024
Martha E. DeHaven, daughter of Jack and Ruth Greene of Las Cruces and Raton, passed away on May 24, 2024 at age 78. She is survived by her husband Russell DeHaven and two children Roy DeHaven & Leanne DeHaven; her granddaughter Nicole Leitch, and great grandson Luke Leitch.
She was a fine artist in White Rock and participated in several...
Lorraine Serna
May 23, 2024
Lorraine Serna left this life after a long-term illness and went to her reward on 23 May 2024. She is preceded in death by her stepfather, Wayne Mardis and mother, Corine Montoya-Mardis, survived by her godfather, Florival, and three cousins, Lillian, Robert, and Loretta, as well as beloved neighbors, Denise and Bill and Lorraine's godsons, Karl and Jeremy.
Lorraine was raised...
Sally Ann Powell
May 23, 2024
Sally Powell, age 61, passed away May 23, 2024 in Cuba, NM. She was born August 21, 1962 to her parents Fidencio and Rogeria Olivas in Cuba, NM.
She attended Cuba High School and received her diploma in 1980.
She is survived by her husband, Alfred Martinez.
She was preceded in death by her: parents, Fidencio and Rogeria Olivas, brother, Victor Olivas and...
Frances Rivera
May 21, 2024
Frances Rivera, formerly of Santa Fe, passed away on May 21, 2024, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Frances was born on May 31, 1938, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Antonio Rivera; son, Manuel Rivera; parents Eduardo and Lily Madrid; and siblings, Daniel Lopez, Ramon Madrid, Antonia Coriz, Mary Romero,...
Betty Louise Holley
May 20, 2024
Betty Louise Holley, age 86, passed away May 20th, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born September 20, 1937, to her parents, Ruth and Elmer Ray in Beaumont, TX. She married the love of her life of 20 years, Albert H. Holley. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Albert H. Holley and her parents, Ruth and Elmer Ray. She is...
Elisa (Lisa) Moreno
May 20, 2024
Elisa (Lisa) Moreno passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2024. Lisa is preceded in death by her husbands Pete Moreno, Michael Kofile & Son Michael Kofile. Lisa was born, Elisa B. Baca in Hondo, NM on March 29, 1939.
She is survived by daughters Lisa Podejko, Susan Krieg & husband Ron Krieg. Sister Candy Garcia. Granddaughters Jamie Baker & husband...
Maritza Alberta Samaha
May 20, 2024
Maritza “Mutze” Samaha passed away on 20 May 2024 after 98 beautiful years. Maritza was born 13 September 1925 in Skrilje, Slovenia, only child to Srechko Dragin and Ernesta Chermelj-Dragin. She attended schools in Slovenia learning French, Italian and German in addition to her native Slovenian language. As World War II broke out Maritza’s father enlisted in...
Eleanor Phares
May 20, 2024
Eleanor (Ellie) Phares, age 94, passed away peacefully, on May 20, 2024 in Rio Rancho, NM. Ellie was born on November 17, 1929 in Pana, IL to Joseph and Anna Rochkes. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Rex Phares; her parents; her four sisters and six brothers; and a grandson. Surviving Eleanor and her...
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