Obituaries

Apr 2, 2021

Manuelita (Nellie) D. Valdez, born January 24, 1936, passed away on April 2, 2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Manuelita is preceded in death by her father, Dionicio Dominguez; her mother, Bonifacia Dominguez; her nephew, Floyd Dominquez; and seven siblings, Esteban, Joe, Pete, Nestor, Consuelo, Petrolina, and Bertha. Manuelita is survived by her loving husband of sixty-four years, Agustin Valdez,...

Mar 18, 2021

Brian Elliot DiBenedetti born on April 11, 1968, passed away suddenly on March 18, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents Nathalie and Frank DiBenedetti. Brian is survived by his son Vincent DiBenedetti, his brothers, Frank DiBenedetti, wife Pam of Bloomfield, NM, and Gary DiBenedetti, wife Michelle, along with nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Brian...

Mar 13, 2021

Joe Larry Jaramillo, age 78, and a resident of Bernalillo, New Mexico, passed away on March 13th, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Jaramillo is Survived by his son Anthony Jaramillo and his wife Gerlene; grandchildren, Mark Jaramillo and wife Andrea, Robert Jaramillo, and Jackie Jaramillo; his brother Frank C. Jaramillo; several beloved nieces, nephews, and friends....

Mar 7, 2021

John J. Knapp passed away March 7, 2021 at home. He was born in New York, raised in Northern New Jersey married the love of his life and they moved to Albuquerque in 1995. John was a devoted full-time dad and loved every minute of it. He was a passionate birder, who could identify a bird in a New...

Mar 7, 2021

Scotty Neal Oliver, age 74, (January 24, 1947-March 7, 2021) passed away at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He was surrounded by a lot of the people who loved him, Erin Oliver his daughter, Christian Scott Warren his grandson, Ronald Butch Green his best friend since they were four years old and his wife of 42 years, Gail...

Feb 23, 2021

Christopher Lee Romero

3/6/1987-2/23/2021

Our beloved Christopher went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Diane and Christian Zafra, father, Leroy Romero and companion Ann Chavez, Grandmother, Claudine Maes, brother and sister-in-law Mathew and Nicole, niece Alicia, nephews Santiago, Elisha, and Xavier....

Feb 21, 2021

Gabriel passed away unexpectedly February 21, 2021 in Rio Rancho, NM. He was born March 14, 1962 in Albuquerque, NM and resided in the town of Bernalillo, NM. Gabriel is survived by his Loving Mother Laura, his three sons, Lorenzo, Mark and Steven, his sisters Gloria, and Patsy (Leroy), his brother James and Girlfriend Sandra Griffin. The Dominguez family...

Feb 20, 2021

Maximiliano Carabajal (88) beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather a resident of Cuba, New Mexico passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on February 20, 2021.

Max was preceded in death by his parents: Damian and Donelia Carabajal, siblings Rosendo, Gilbert, Felipe, Leonardo Carabajal and Clara Crespin. Great granddaughter Aaliyah Morfin and Great grandson Andres...

Feb 16, 2021

Carmen "Lita" Archibeque, age 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 16, 2021.  She was a gentle soul who was known for her wonderful cooking, especially her tamales!  She was preceded in death by her parents Felipe & Bessie Martinez, infant daughter Rita and son Albert Archibeque.  She is survived by her loving husband...

Feb 15, 2021

Eva Crowther, age 68, lifelong resident of Cuba, NM went with the Lord on Monday, February 15, 2021.  She was born July 2, 1952.  Eva was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend.  She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 40 years, Brad Crowther; daughter Tina Collins and husband Daniel Collins; son Christopher...

Feb 13, 2021

Leopoldo Griego

Leo Griego passed away February 13, 2021 at the age of 96. He was born April 29, 1924 in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. He is preceded in death by his wife Evangeline Griego, son Ronald Ray Griego, daughter Sharon Griego Housel, brother Quirino Griego, sisters Lukie Quintana and Gloria Klaub, great-granddaughter Taygen Aurora Griego.

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Feb 3, 2021

Barbara Monica Cervantes, age 93, beloved sister, aunt, great-aunt, and great-great-aunt, was embraced by the Lord Jesus, Wednesday, February 3, 2021. She was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM, where she was a member of St. Therese Little Flower Catholic Church. Barbara retired from Kirtland Air Force Base Accounting Division with 36 years of service. She loved spending time...

Feb 3, 2021

Eloisa Perez born on July 21, 1931 lifelong resident of Bernalillo, passed away peacefully in her home on February 3, 2021. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Vicente Perez, her parents Rey and Azucena Jaramillo, siblings Flora, Nora and Vitalio. She is survived by her daughter Theresa husband Andrew, son Lawrence wife Janette. Grandchildren Jason, Tracy (David),...

Feb 2, 2021

Nena Montoya, born May 26, 1938, a life-long resident of Bernalillo, was called home to our Lord on February 2, 2021.  Nena is proceeded in death by her loving husband, Orlando Montoya of 48 years, parents, Vicente and Maria Montoya, siblings, Margarito Montoya, Rita Sisneros and Lala Dominguez, brother-in-law Sabino Montoya, and Son-In-Law, Mario Valencia Sr.  She is survived...

Jan 31, 2021

Dakota Moon Valencia, it is with deep sadness we say Good-Bye to our beloved Dakota. He was a devoted son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He was born on September 7, 1998 and passed away on January 31, 2021, surrounded by his loving mama, Theresa and brother Derek. Dakota had a beautiful heart with a kind soul, he...

Jan 30, 2021

Antonio "Tony" Sanchez passed away peacefully on January 30, 2021 at the age of 82. He was born and raised in Martinez Town of Albuquerque and lived his adult life in Sandia Park, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents Juan and Eulalia Sanchez, brother-in-law Henry Sanchez and sister-in-law, Marie Elaine Sanchez. He is survived by his...

Jan 27, 2021

Louis Parras Jr. passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 27, 2021 at the age of 88.

Louis is survived by his daughter, Julie Espinosa and husband Ernest; sons, Lawrence, Jimmy and Johnny Parras, grandchildren, Brenda, Maryann and Jimmy ,6 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; brothers; Frank, Robert And Wife Edwina Parras, sister; Rosella Vanderhaak;...

Jan 19, 2021

Raymond (Dino) Chavez, 58 passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Jan. 19,2021. He was born Jan. 14,1963 to Phillip Chavez and Mary Duran. A lifelong resident of Bernalillo, who honorably served his country for 22 years in the Army National Guard. Proceeded in death by his parents Phillip Chavez and Mary Duran, and brother...

Jan 18, 2021

Christina Ann Segura beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, partner and friend was called home by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 18th, 2021. A lifelong resident of Bernalillo, NM born on April 4th, 1957.  She cherished and doted on her 11 grandchildren. She will be remembered for her strength, kindness, amazing sense of humor and for her...

Jan 13, 2021

" Joanne Largo Antone Begay, 92, of Albuquerque, passed away on January 18, 2020. She was born on September 25, 1928 in the Navajo Nation. She was a Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and a Great Grandmother who will be greatly missed and always remembered. She enjoyed watching westerns as well as cooking and sewing. She very much enjoyed taking photos of...