Obituaries

Katie E. Hawzen

July 5, 2023

Katie Hawzen, 38, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.

She is preceded in death by her father Chris Hoekstra, uncles: Mike Hoekstra, Jim Barela; maternal grandmother Ellen Barela, maternal grandfather Vern Hoekstra and paternal grandmother Mary Hoekstra.

Katie is survived by her husband Chris Hawzen, son Brooks...

Olivia Perez

July 3, 2023

Olivia Perez, 86, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 3, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

She is survived by five children: Jose Antonio Perez, Claudia Perez, Ruth Perez, Fran Perez, Jaime Perez and 13 grandchildren.

She leaves a great legacy and many beautiful memories for her family and those who knew her...

Felipe "Guero" Gonzalez

July 1, 2023

Felipe "Guero" Gonzalez, 68, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 1, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his parents Ramon and Ramona Gonzalez, two sisters: Sylvia Gonzalez and Enidia Gonzalez.

Felipe is survived by his son: Felipe Cordova; daughters: Josephine Nakai (Michael), Melissa Cordova (Luis), Christina Hernandez (Geovanni); brothers: Manuel Gonzalez...

Joseph Cruz Banuelos

July 1, 2023

It is with deep sadness mixed with sweet memories that we announce the loss of our "Poppy", our "Mi Jito", our "Jato", our baby brother, Joseph Cruz Banuelos who unexpectedly passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023 at the age of 55.

His passions were all about family, excellence in work and play, and giving others the opportunity...

Christine Milligan

June 30, 2023

Christine Milligan, 98, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 30, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her father Maximiliano Aragon, mother Jesusita Blea-Romero, stepfather Trinidad Romero, two daughters Elizabeth M. Guerra and Suzanne M. Saavedra (Julian).

Christine is survived by her life partner of over 60 years, Fred I. Griego, grandsons:...

Wanda Lee Collins

June 27, 2023

On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Wanda Lee Collins passed away at age 81 in her home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents Harry and Florence Anderson; son Richard; sisters: Louise Iversen, Kay Herman; brothers: Jerry Anderson and Ronald Anderson.

Wanda is survived by her husband Raymond Edgar; three daughters:...

Amalia Baca Revell

June 26, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Amalia Baca Revell, affectionately known to her friends and family as “Molly” passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at 100 years young.

Amalia was preceded in death by her children Patricia and Ronnie.

She is survived by her daughters: Louise, Linda, Idell, Daryl, Sylvia, 17 grandchildren...

Rosendo Acosta, Jr.

June 24, 2023

Rosendo Acosta, Jr., 39, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his grandfathers: Jose Espinoza Medina, Gerardo Acosta and grandmothers: Maria de Jesus Rodriguez, Josefina Gayton Olvera.

Rosendo is survived by his sons: Orlando Saavedra, Tiano Acosta, Liano Acosta; daughter: Mariah Barela; father Rosendo Acosta; mother Josefina Espinoza de...

Jonah Romero-Magnussen

June 24, 2023

Jonah Eric Romero-Magnussen, 35 passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

"Gone, but always close to our hearts. He was a son, husband, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, friend and dog dad. We'll always love you, and we'll miss you until we see you again."

Albina "Albie" Baca

June 23, 2023

Albina "Albie" Baca, 81, was called home by our heavenly father on Friday, June 23, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her father Urbano Baca, mother Trinidad Baca, brother Chano Molina, sisters: Elsie Padilla, Rose Garcia, Libby Espinosa, and Dora Apodaca.

Albie is survived by her son Danny Marquez, daughter Debbie Salas, three granddaughters:...

Marie "Nana" Martinez

June 22, 2023

Marie "Nana" Martinez, 71, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Los Lunas, New Mexico.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents Patrick and Antonita Gonzales; siblings: Joe Gonzales, Patrick Gonzales, Jr., and Judy Gonzales.

Marie is survived by her children: Benjamin Martinez (Liz), Antonita Martinez; siblings: James Gonzales, John...

Gilbert Gutierrez

June 13, 2023

Gilbert Gutierrez, 67, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Transito and Nora Gutierrez; sisters: Rosa Villanueva, Abbie Cano, Viola Prieto; Gloria Gutierrez, Ruby Sena; brothers: Jerry Gutierrez, Mark Gutierrez and Robert Gutierrez.

Gilbert is survived by his brother Rick Gutierrez (Isabel); sisters: Sally Villanueva (Jesus); Cindy...

Ramón M. Andrade

June 11, 2023

Ramón M. Andrade, 65, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, June 11, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his father Gabino Andrade, mother Ramona Andrade, daughter Yolanda Marie, brothers: Gabino "Gabby", Danny, sisters: Angie, Alice, Gloria, and Maryann.

Ramón is survived by his wife of 38 years Helen Zamora; sons: Robert Goree,...

Glorya Hale

June 10, 2023

Glorya Hale, 91, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Glorya's life celebration will begin with a service on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Nahalat Shalom located at 3606 Rio Grande Blvd NW, 87107. Burial to follow at La Puerta Natural Burial Grounds located south of Belen.

Eutemia B. Sena

June 8, 2023

Eutemia B. Sena, 92, passed away in Thursday June 8, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Pasqual Sena, sons: Michael Sena and Phillip Sena.

Eutemia is survived by her son Rick Sena; daughters: Mary Esquibel (Leroy), Rose Garcia (Cliff), Molly Sena (Evaresto), Lisa Sanchez (Robby), Diana Sena; 14 grandchildren,...

Rosemary Woolf

June 7, 2023

Rosemary Woolf, 69, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her son Russell L. Woolf; granddaughter Megan Aragon; parents Robert and Nicky Biscaino; brothers: David Biscaino and Robert "Bobby" Biscaino.

Rosemary is survived by her children: Robert R. Woolf, Ryan Woolf, Brett A. Woolf, Rochelle...

Priscilla A. Garcia

June 3, 2023

Priscilla A. Garcia, 93, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 3, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years Manuel C. Garcia, father Edward Sanchez and mother Leonore Sanchez.

Priscilla is survived by her sons: Dante M. Garcia (Debbie), Glenn R. Garcia (AnnaBelle), Jonathan A. Garcia (Renee);...

Richard M. Crider

May 31, 2023

Richard M. Crider, 86, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.

Richard is preceded in death by his wife Judith and his devoted rescue chihuahua mix Sonny.

Richard is survived by his brother Elton, daughter Sheri, daughter-in-law Barbara Bell, granddaughter Jessica Bell, Jeremy Garcia, granddaughter Erika Bell and Loki.

Richard Melvin Crider was...

Cristobal "Cris" Sanchez

May 30, 2023

Cristobal “Cris” Sanchez, age 72, formerly of the South Valley of Albuquerque passed away on Tuesday, May 30 2023.

Cris is survived by his wife Rose; five children: Jayme Sanchez, Curtis Sanchez and wife Jenny, Shaun Sanchez and wife Pam, Kristy Sanchez and Fiance Albert, and Lynette Bird and husband James; 16 grandchildren: Alysha Gonzales and husband...

Hortencia Mingura-Enriquez

May 30, 2023

Hortencia Mingura-Enriquez, 92, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 40 years Jesus Dominguez, father Simon Mingura, mother Rebeca Enriquez, sister Paula Mingura-Enriguez, brothers: Leopoldo Mingura-Enriquez, Miguel Mingura-Enriquez, Heriberto Mingura-Enriguez, Alfonso Mingura-Enriguez; and grandson Jesus Luis Leyva Dominguez.

Hortencia is survived by her son Carlos Dominguez...