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Angelina Baldonado

Angelina Baldonado

Mar 28, 2016

Angelina M. Baldonado, age 86, beloved and devoted, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 28, 2016.   She was a lifelong resident of Bernalillo, NM.   Angelina enjoyed watching novellas, golf, and occasionally going to the casino. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fedrico and Teresita Mora; her husbands, Joe H. Chavez and Manuel Baldonado; her siblings, Remijio...

Lucia Vigil

Lucia Vigil

Mar 21, 2016

Lucia B. Vigil, age 84, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, was embraced by the Lord and taken to Eternal Life, Monday, March 21, 2016.   She was born in Albuquerque, NM and was a resident of Algodones, NM.  Lucia and her husband Alejandro were the founders and operators of Jungle's Grocery in Algodones, NM. She was preceded in death by...

Fidencio Olivas

Fidencio Olivas

Mar 18, 2016

Fidencio Jorge Olivas, age 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Coyote, NM and was a resident of Cuba, NM. Fidencio was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Forces during the Korean Conflict.  He was active in the Cuba community; and...

Dora Gurule

Dora Gurule

Mar 16, 2016

Dora A. Gurule, age 94, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully,  Wednesday, March 16, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Corrales, NM on July 24, 1921, and was a resident of Alameda, NM.  Dora enjoyed playing Bingo and considered herself to be a "Chartered member of Sandia Bingo". She was preceded in death...

Julian Tafoya

Julian Tafoya

Mar 7, 2016

Julian J. Tafoya, age 22, beloved son, father, and brother, passed away as a result of an auto accident, Monday, March 7, 2016.  He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM. Julian is survived by his loving parents, Alfred J. and Geraldine F. Tafoya; his precious son, Julian Tafoya, Jr.; his brothers, John Lujan, Juan Sanchez, Thomas Tafoya, Alfred, Jr., and...

Mary Garcia

Mary Garcia

Mar 7, 2016

Mary M. Garcia, age 97, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016.   Mary grew up in La Jara, NM, and was a resident of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque since 1958.  Mary will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren whom she always blessed, before leaving her home with a cross on their forehead and a kiss.  She...

Harvey White

Harvey White

Mar 3, 2016

Harvey John “Jack” White, age 93, beloved father and grandfather passed away peacefully, March 3, 2016. Jack was born in Los Angeles, CA on August 26, 1922. A resident of Albuquerque, NM, Jack returned to the Southwest in 1991 after living in Birmingham, Michigan for many years. Jack graduated from the University of Southern California in 1944, and then served...

Freddie Lovato

Freddie Lovato

Feb 26, 2016

Freddie R. Lovato, age 17, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and uncle,  passed away unexpectedly, as a result of an automobile accident, Friday, February 26, 2016.  He was born in Albuquerque, NM and was a resident of Rio Rancho.  Freddie was attending Independence High School and was employed by Blakes Lotaburger in Rio Rancho. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather,...

Levi Carriaga

Levi Carriaga

Feb 21, 2016

Levi Carriaga went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 21, 2016.  Levi was born on May 5, 1940 and was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque North Valley.  Levi began working in the carpet business in 1962, but left to honorably serve his country in the United States Navy for four years; he then returned home to...

Leo Ruelas

Leo Ruelas

Feb 19, 2016

Leo Ruelas, age 66, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016.    He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM.  Leo was a proud Veteran of the United States Army, who served his country during the Viet Nam War.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #69, #13 and #100; and he retired from the Job Corp of...

Horacio Vigil

Horacio Vigil

Feb 19, 2016

Horacio D. Vigil, age 79, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 19, 2016.  He was born in Espanola, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.  Horacio was a proud Veteran who served in the United States Air Force, and retired from the State of New Mexico Radio Communications. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose...

Marian Jaramillo

Marian Jaramillo

Feb 17, 2016

Marian G. Jaramillo, age 79, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother and sister, was embraced by the Lord and released to Eternal Life, Wednesday, February 17, 2016.   She was a descent of San Marcial, NM, and was born on April 17, 1936 to the late Simon and Esther Gallegos. She was preceded in death by two sons, Jose Lorenzo and James...

Frank Jaramillo

Frank Jaramillo

Feb 9, 2016

Frank R. Jaramillo, age 77, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, February 9, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Ojo Del Padre, NM and was a resident of Bernalillo, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Clarita Jaramillo; brothers, Felix, Joe, Elias and Frank; and sisters,...

Louisa Salazar

Louisa Salazar

Jan 31, 2016

Louise "Louisa" M.G. Salazar was born March 8, 1926 in Dawson, NM.  She went to be with Lord at the age of 89 on Jan. 31, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family.  When Louise first came to Albuquerque she lived in the Barelas neighborhood, later she moved to the North Valley and has been there ever since.  She was a member of...

Alice Montaño

Alice Montaño

Jan 30, 2016

Alice Montaño, age 87, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, was embraced by the Lord and taken to Eternal Life, Saturday, January 30, 2016.   She was born in Albuquerque, NM and was a resident of Los Chavez, NM. She was preceded in death by son, Victor Montaño; her parents, Victorio and Maria Luisa Castillo; her twin brother,...

Ret. MSgt. William Schroeder

Ret. MSgt. William Schroeder

Jan 28, 2016

Ret. MSgt. William Eugene Schroeder, age 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016.   He was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.  William was a proud Veteran who served his county in the United States Air Force, during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christopher and Thelma Schroeder; two sons, Charles and...

David Quintana

David Quintana

Jan 23, 2016

David C. Quintana, age 44, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and companion, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 23, 2016.  He was a resident of Espanola, NM.  David was employed by Pro Builder; and enjoyed fishing, hiking, camping, bow hunting, and collecting antiques. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dolores and Jimmy Garcia. David is survived by loving children, Breann and Jacob...

Ret.Lt.Col Herrol Skidmore Jr.

Ret.Lt.Col Herrol Skidmore Jr.

Jan 21, 2016

Ret. Lt. Col. Herrol James "Jim" Jr. Skidmore, age 82, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 21, 2016.  He was born in Denver, CO on June 3, 1933 and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.  Jim attended West Point Military Academy where he graduated in 1956.  He chose the Army Corps of Engineers and served 24...

Luke Kelly

Luke Kelly

Jan 18, 2016

Luke Kelly, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, January 18, 2016.  Luke was an accomplished pilot and Electrician, he worked for PNM in the San Juan County for many years.  Luke served his country in the United States Marine Crops. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Jean Kelly.  Luke is survived by his children, Kathy, Sharon, Michael,...

Susan Chavez

Susan Chavez

Jan 18, 2016

Susan C. Chavez, age 73, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was embraced by the Lord and taken to Eternal Life,  Monday, January 18, 2016.   She was born in Ft. Worth, TX and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel Cuellar; her youngest son, Raymond "Guitar Ray" Chavez.  Susan is survived by her loving children,...

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