Obituaries
Fernando F Shelland
April 30, 2026
Fernando's Life Celebration will begin on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, followed by Mass at 10:30 AM, both at San Jose' Catholic Church. Burial will follow Mass Celebration at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Helen L. Chiordi
April 26, 2026
Helen Corcoran Chiordi, born August 6, 1947, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, at 11:46 p.m.
A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Helen was deeply rooted in her community and touched the lives of many through her kindness, intelligence, and dedication to helping others.
Helen earned her Master’s Degree in Psychology and was a registered mental health counselor. She devoted...
Randy B. Nez
April 26, 2026
Randy B. Nez passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents Charlotte and Edward Nez, as well as Grace Towne, Jodell Haskie, and Sanford Towne.
Randy is survived by his children: Alyssa Benavidez and her husband Chris Benavidez, Joshua Nez, Gabrielle Nez; and bonus child Amerie Onesalt, his beloved granddaughter Carissa Benavidez; siblings: Val Spencer,...
Kevin W. Callahan
April 25, 2026
Kevin W. Callahan went to his Heavenly home to be with his Savior Jesus on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Kevin was preceded in death by his parents Priscilla and Fred Callahan.
Kevin is survived by his wife Joann, daughter Ambyre Callahan, sons: Zackery Hardesty, Joshua Hardesty, grandson Azaiah "Pistol Peeps" Medina; brothers: Michael Callahan and wife Romelia, Craig Callahan and wife Cathy,...
Francisca "Kika" Torres
April 24, 2026
Francisca "Kika" Torres passed went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 24, 2026.
Francisca's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 4:30pm at Salazar Mortuary located at 400 Third St. SW, 87102. Rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Final Viewing will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 10:30am at San Jose...
Pat Gonzales
April 20, 2026
Patrocino “Pat, Mr. G, Pate, Tata” Gonzales passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 surrounded by family.
He was preceded in death by his father Luis P. Gonzales and mother Estella G. Gonzales.
Pat is survived by the love of his life of 68 years, Frances “Keka” Gonzales, son Patrick Gonzales and Crystal Sedillo and their daughter Jordyn Gonzales; daughter Laurinda and...
Milton Anthony "Tony" Davidson
April 17, 2026
Milton Anthony "Tony" Davidson passed away in his home on Friday, April 17, 2026, at age 64.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, sister Kay Webb Mockry, and brother Kem Webb.
Tony leaves to mourn his passing, his wife Jennifer of Albuquerque, NM, son Logan and special friend Mariah Barela-Gomez of Albuquerque, NM; brothers: Curt (Sharon) Webb of Houston, TX,...
Arturo Gonzalez Ramirez
April 13, 2026
Arturo Gonzalez Ramirez passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
Arturo is survived by his beloved children: Yvette Gonzalez, Arturo "Junior" Gonzalez, Danny Gonzalez, Joanna Gonzalez, cherished grandchildren: Mercedes, Ezekiel, Emilia, Elias, Arturo, Israel, and Samara. He also leaves behind extended family and friends who will continue to carry his memory forward.
Arturo Gonzalez Ramirez was a true cowboy at heart, defined...
Rita M. Aguilar
April 12, 2026
Rita May Aguilar, 91, passed away in the comfort of her own home on Sunday, April 12, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.
She is preceded in death by her husband Richard P. Aguilar, parents Ameila and Fidel Sanchez, sons: Rick Aguilar, Antone Aguilar, and Ernest Aguilar.
Rita is survived by her children: Andy and his wife Evelyn, James and his wife...
Patrick Andrew Candelaria, Sr.
April 7, 2026
Patrick Andrew Candelaria, Sr., born February 7, 1960 in Albuquerque, New Mexico unexpectedly joined our Father in Heaven on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Emiliana Candelaria.
Pat is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jennie Grace; son Patrick Jr. (Jennifer); daughters: Tanya and Kimberly (Emilio). He cherished being a grandfather to Sayra,...
Fabian L. Casaus "Brother"
April 5, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family of Fabian L. Casaus announces his passing on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 32.
He is survived by his parents Emma Sandoval and Fabian E. Casaus; sisters: Monique Casaus, Cruzita Lorenz, and brother-in-law Matthew Lorenz.
Fabian will always be remembered for his generous and loving spirit. Those...
Ferdy E. Martinez
April 3, 2026
My Beloved Family and Friends,
My Time has come to say goodbye, I would like to share a few of so many Precious Memories with you, Special to me
Upon moving from Central New Mexico, a Desert Mining Community;
I would miss terribly my Grandma and Grandpa in Madrid, NM.
Arriving in the Summer to the Northern Mountains a beautiful Valley surrounded by high...
Rosa Irene Corral Torres
March 28, 2026
Beloved mother, aunt, sister, sister-in-law, and friend, entered eternal rest with her Father in Heaven on March 28, 2026.
Rosa is preceded in death by her husband Fidel Torres; parents Sara and Silvano Corral; siblings: Irma Melendez, Genoveva Cortez, Guillermo Corral, Sr., Esther Garcia; niece and nephews: Irma Irene Melendez, Hector Corral, Guillermo Corral, Jr., and Fernando Sapién.
Rosa is lovingly remembered...
Joe Prospero Montoya
March 25, 2026
Joe Prospero Montoya passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents Macario and Sinforosa Montoya; beloved wife of 43 years, Ramie Vigil Montoya; brother Givi Montoya; and granddaughter Adrianna Trujillo.
He is lovingly remembered by his children: Jean Duran and her husband Ruben, Ray Montoya, Sandi Archuleta, Lynette Trujillo,...
Carlos J. Tafoya
March 19, 2026
Carlos J. Tafoya, 91, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, surrounded by family.
He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Alice Tafoya, parents Jose and Celestina Tafoya.
Carlos is survived by two sisters: Gloria and husband Nelson Vigil, Margaret and husband Henry Valerio; two daughters: Charlene Tafoya-Chavez, Lynette Tafoya-Baraza and husband Matthew; three sons: Mario Tafoya and wife Connie,...
Eva Connelly
March 18, 2026
Eva Connelly, born Eva Betancourt, passed peacefully in her Albuquerque home on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by the love of her family.
She is preceded in death by her mother Genevieve Betancourt; father Martin Betancourt; sister Ruth “Cuca” Borunda; and other beloved family members who welcomed her home.
Eva is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband...
Henry McDonnell "Mack" Davis
March 15, 2026
Henry McDonnell “Mack” Davis, 79, the heart of our family, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents James A. Davis and Margaret McDonnell Davis of El Paso, TX.
Mack is survived by his beloved wife, Marian, daughters: Rachel P. Davis, Bekki Davis Jones and husband David Jones, Regina E. Davis, and Jennifer M. Killian...
Joe Baca
March 14, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Jose I. Baca, a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and retired Albuquerque Police Officer, who passed away on March 14, 2026, at the age of 64.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jose I. Baca Sr. and Stella Baca, father-in-law Simon Saiz.
Joe was a devoted...
Teresa Garcia Garcia
March 13, 2026
Teresa Garcia Garcia passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Teresa is survived by her husband Victor Jimenez Velasco; children: Filiberta Jimenez Garcia, Neftali Jimenez Garcia, Martha Jimenez Garcia, Francisco Jimenez Garcia, Joel Jimenez Garcia, Violeta Jimenez Garcia, Carlos Jimenez Garcia, and Gema Jimenez Garcia.
Teresa's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Monday, March 23,...
Paula Loretto
March 10, 2026
Paula Loretto, 55, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Paula was preceded in death by her daughter Savannah Fontenelle, granddaughter Sunni Rae Reza; parents Paul and Gloria Loretto; paternal grandparents Louis and Carrie Loretto; maternal grandparents Jane and Nathaniel Nasheboo and Dempsey Kanteena, Sr.; brothers Arthur Loretto and Louis Loretto.
Paula is survived by her daughter...
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