Obituaries

Esther "Mama Rosita" Guadarrama Morales

June 30, 2021

Esther Guadarrama Morales also known as “Mama Rosita”, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the age of 77.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 57 years Nicolas Morales Olivas; parents Exiquio Guadarrama and Nicolasa Armendariz; and first daughter Miriam Morales Guadarrama.

Esther is survived by her...

Abilene Hope Marshall

June 27, 2021

Abilene Hope Marshall received her angel wings on Sunday, June 27, 2021.

Abilene is survived by her father Thomas Marshall, mother Abigail Martinez, and sister Evanna Queen Marshall.

Abilene loved seeing Leon every morning. She loved her pacifier.

Abilene's Life Celebration will take place on Friday, July 9, 2021 at 11:00am at Salazar...

Ernie Matthew Lucero

June 27, 2021

Ernest Matthew Lucero passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the age of 59.

He is preceded in death by his mother Virginia Lucero, father Chris Lucero, sister Renee Lucero and niece Lynnae Lucero.

Ernest is survived by his wife Catherine Lucero; daughter Ianna Gallegos-Lucero; grandson Geovanni Gallegos; brothers: Chris Lucero and wife Olga,...

Nathan P. Schneider

June 26, 2021

Nathan P. Schneider passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the age of 44.

Nathan is preceded in death by his father Peter Schneider, grandparents: Peter and Marion Smolk, Jim and Irene Howard; and brother Aaron Schneider.

He is survived by his mother Beth Schneider. Nathan was an alpaca and animal enthusiast. He was...

Frank E. Sisneros

June 24, 2021

Beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, Frank E. Sisneros, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at the age of 86.

Frank is preceded in death by his son Steven Sisneros; daughter Sandy Sisneros; father Eugenio Sisneros; mother Deluvina Valdez; step-father Don Cruz Valdez; brother Joe Valdez; sisters: Marcella Sisneros, and Erlinda...

Darren Rivas

June 24, 2021

Darren Rivas passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at the age of 25.

He is preceded in death by his grandfather Epi Rivas, grandmother Maria Elena Villanueva, cousins: Tony Rivas and Tisha Rivas.

Darren is survived by his father Phil Rivas; mother Ramona Rivas; step-father Brett Cutts; brothers: Nathan Rivas, Damian Rivas; sister Maiah...

Jeanette Duran Gallegos

June 23, 2021

Jeanette Duran Gallegos, 72, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2021.

Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband Abran J. Gallegos, son Michael J. Gallegos, father Robert Edward Duran, and mother Rosina Duran.

She is survived by her sons: Abran Gallegos (Wendy), Robert Gallegos (Nicole); daughters: Antonia Gallegos, Alyssia Gallegos...

Felipe Chavez, Jr.

June 18, 2021

Felipe Chavez Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, June 18, 2021 in Albuquerque New Mexico, after living with Parkinsons for 27 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents Felipe and Lily Chavez, wife Ann Lucy Tafoya Chavez, his second wife, Beate Hitzler, brothers: Macedonio Chavez, Willie Chavez, Ray B. Chavez, Larry Chavez, and sister Frances...

Javier N. Zubiate

June 17, 2021

Javier N. Zubiate went to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the age of 32.

Javier is survived by his parents Nicolas and Alicia Zubiate; daughters: Lorena A. Zubiate, Emrie R. Zubiate; sisters: Karla Zubiate, Karina Zubiate, Karen Zubiate; also Miguel Chavira-Zubiate, and Oskar Zubiate.

Javier adored his two daughters. They...

Donnie R. Gatling, Jr.

June 14, 2021

Devoted father, son, brother, and uncle, Donnie R. Gatling, Jr. was called home to be with our Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021 at the age of 38.

He leaves to cherish his memory a loving daughter Vanessa Gatling; father Donnie R. Gatling, Sr.; mother Stacy J. Gatling; brother Kris R. Armstrong and wife Victoria; sister Kelly...

Sally C. Garcia

June 11, 2021

Sally C. Garcia passed away peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the age of 84.

She is preceded in death by her parents Leonardo and Lucenia Montoya; son Anthony; sisters: Theresa Jaramillo, Epifania Montoya; brothers: Joe, and Natividad.

Sally is survived by her husband of 60 years Procopio Garcia; sons: David Garcia, Leroy Garcia...

Phillip Eugene King

June 9, 2021

Phillip Eugene King passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the age of 84.

Phillips Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Reflection of Life® Chapel of Reflections Funerals and Life Celebrations/Salazar Funeral Homes and Crematory located at 2400 Washington St NE, 87110. He will be...

Louis Nathan Leyba

June 8, 2021

Louis Nathan Leyba, 38, passed away on June 8, 2021.

He is survived by his parents: Chris and Bessie Leyba; brothers: Royce Bruner, Jeremiah Leyba; sisters: Jocelyn Martinez, Tabitha Leyba, Nicole (Jonah) Melchor and Bernice Bruner.

Louis' Life Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the following address: 8514...

Deacon Bill Hoefler

June 8, 2021

Deacon Bill Hoefler passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the age of 86.

Deacon Bill's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6:15 pm at Catholic Church of the Ascension located at 2150 Raymac Rd SW, 87105. A Vigil will take place at 7:00 pm. Mass will be held...

Joe Y. Lopez

June 8, 2021

Jose "Joe" Y. Lopez passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 71.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents Helen and Pedro Lopez; wife Catherine Lopez; and son Emmette Castillo.

He is survived by his children: Larry Harding, Antoinette Baca, Denicia Tapia; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild;...

Leisudis Herrera Ramos

June 7, 2021

Leisudis Herrera Ramos nació el 8 de septiembre de 1983 en el municipio de Güines Provincia Habana país Cuba. sus padres Evelio Herrera Garcia y Diana de los Angeles Ramos Fuentes sus abuelos paternos Evelio y Fernandina abuelos maternos Heriberto y Caridad. Su escuela primaria llamada Manuel Ascunce desde preescolar a 6to grado siendo un buen alumno de ahi...

Antonio Reyes-Torres

June 3, 2021

Antonio Reyes-Torres passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the age of 55.

Antonio's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation at 3:00 pm at the Reflection of Life® Chapel of Reflections Funerals and Life Celebrations/Salazar Funeral Homes and Crematory located at 2400 Washington St NE, 87110. A Service will follow at 7:00 pm.

Roy Nelson Lee

June 3, 2021

Roy Nelson Lee went to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the age of 38.

He is preceded in death by his father Nelson Junior Lee; grandparents: Irene Ayze, Johnny Slinkey, Nelson Lee, Sr.; niece Serena Garcia; and mother of his son Dylan, Angelina Muskett.

Roy is survived by his fiancé...

Frank Donald Cook

June 3, 2021

A wonderful father, son, brother, grandfather, friend, and child of God, Frank Donald Cook, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 80.

Frank is preceded in death his wife Deborah Maes Ivie and son Wes Ivie.

He is survived by his partner Fran Szabo, son Joseph Cook...

Vangie Cruzita Flores Duran

June 2, 2021

Vangie Cruzita Flores Duran passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

She is now reunited in Heaven with her mom "Lulu", father, and grandmother. They are all watching over us, guiding us in life.

She is survived by her son Dion Duran.

She was born May 3, 1966 in Española, New Mexico and...