Obituaries

March 2, 2019

Mosies Chavez, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019.

Moises is reunited with his wife of 60 years, Valentina S. Chavez.

Moises is survived by his sons; Ruben Chavez, Romolo Chavez, Juan Chavez, Moises F. Chavez, Juan R. Chavez, daughters; Elizabeth Brill (Robert), Laura Chavez (Priscilla Stevens), eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, Tia Josie,...

March 1, 2019

Gabriel Anthony Chavez, 30, went to be with his father Benny Chavez and grandpa Johnny Leija on Friday, March 1, 2019.

Gabriel is survived by his mother Linda Chavez, brothers; Benny Chavez III (Madalyne), sisters; Adelle Avila (Dan Cordova), Hortencia Chavez (Phillip Sandoval), grandma Mary Chavez, six nieces and nephews; Breanna, Phillip, Giovanna, Joshua, Little Benny, and...

February 26, 2019

Bertha Maldonado de Perez, 79, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.

She is predeceased by her loving husband of 64 years Benjamin Perez Perez, parents Cipriano Maldonado and mother Iluminada Sainze and son Benjamin Perez Maldonado.

Bertha is survived by her sons Efraim Perez Maldonado, Maurilo Perez Maldonado, Lucio Perez...

February 23, 2019

Maria C. "Chonita" Mendez, 83, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019.

Maria is predeceased by her father Florencio Mendez, her mother Aniceta Roacho, her husband Ernesto Morales, sisters; Antonia Mendez, Emilia Mendez, Soccoro Mendez, Isidra Mendez, daughters; Cristina Morales, and Natalia Morales.

Maria is survived by her her sons; Daniel Morales (Andrea Pro), Gabino...

February 22, 2019

Benjamin "Ben" Anaya, age 79, passed away February 22, 2019.

Ben was born on September 5, 1939 in Lamy, New Mexico. He graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1958, where he was a member of the ROTC. In 1959, he began 2 years of active duty in the U.S. Navy. Ben served most of that time...

February 21, 2019

Donna M. Chavez, 49, is predeceased in death by her father Fernandez Chavez, son Cesar Chavez, daughter Vanessa Chavez, and niece Stacy Chavez.

Donna is survived by her husband of over 30 years George Chavez, her mother Emilia Chavez, sons Jerome Chavez (Crystal Quintana) and George Chavez IV (Kandra Blea),  brothers Freddie Chavez, Joe Chavez, and Chris...

February 21, 2019

Benny “Benito” Sena, 90, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, was called home to the Lord on February 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife Carola of 35 years, three children and three step-children: David (Jackie) Sena, Bernadette Sena, Ben (Arminka) Sena, Michael (Gaby) Bonnet, Susan (Dave) Duck,...

February 19, 2019

Connie C. Romero, born December 8, 1924 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the age of 94. She passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Connie is survived by her three children, Wayne Romero and daughter-in-law Roxanne Horning of Bethesda, Md., Kenneth Romero of Washington D.C., and daughter...

February 16, 2019

Joseph Ernest Buchow, 66 went to be with our Lord Saturday, February 16, 2019.

Joseph is preceded in death by his father Michael Buchow, mother Reina Nuanez and his brothers; Mikey Buchow, and Gary Buchow.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years; Delores Ybarra, his sons; Joseph R. Buchow, Paul Vandecar and wife...

February 14, 2019

Pete D. Chavez, 83, reunited with his wife in heaven Thursday, February 14, 2019.

Pete was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Jennie B. Chavez, parents Salvador and Pabla (Estrada) Chavez, and brother Robert Chavez.

He was survived by sons Mike Chavez (Martha), David Chavez, Ruben Chavez (Rita), daughters Judy Candelaria (Joey),...

February 6, 2019

Danois James Calderon, 26, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Danois is predeceased by his brother Rogelio Arturo Calderon, Jr.

Danois is survived by his mother Helen Ann Sanchez, father Rogelio A. Calderon, Sr., son Ismael James Calderon, his two loving and doting sisters; Maria Calderon, Elena Calderon, nieces and nephews; Nathan Calderon, Angelo...

February 6, 2019

Daniel Dean Gonzales, 22, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Daniel was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Ronnie D. Tiznado and Daniella D. Gonzales on May 3, 1996.

Daniel is survived by his loving mother Daniella D. Gonzales, father Ronnie D. Tiznado, brother Andrew Sean Gonzales, sisters Staysha Danielle Ayzie and...

February 6, 2019

Francys Y. Webster, 79, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Francys is predeceased by her husband of 10 years Joseph Wood, father Mike W. Young, mother Doris E. Young, and son Gregory Webster.

Francys is survived by her sons; Scott Webster (Sarah Erickson), Stephen Webster (Jennifer), brother Thomas Young (Roberta), cousins; Jan Hall Schraeder,...

February 4, 2019

Robert W. Alexander, "Bob", 69 went home on Monday, February 4, 2019.

Robert is predeceased by his parents Carl E. Alexander and Edith I. Alexander, brothers Tommy Alexander and Richard Alexander, and daughter Charlotte R. Alexander.

Robert is survived by his wife of 51 years, Shirley Alexander, son  Robert E. Alexander (Olga), daughters Pattie S....

January 29, 2019

Ricky J. Gonzales, 37, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019.

Ricky is preceded by his father is Ronnie Gonzales, brothers; Randy Martin Gonzales, and Arthur J. Gonzales.

Ricky is survived by his mother Marcela T. Duncan, sons; Jaden Gonzales, Skyler Gonzales, brothers; Raul Seguara (Amy), Ronnie Gonzales, Jr. (Lupe), David L. Gonzales, Sisters; Rhonda...

January 28, 2019

Leroy J. Griego, went home to our Lord and passed loved ones on Monday, January 28, 2019.

He is preceded in death by his mother Odelia Griego, father George T. Griego and niece Candace Griego.

He is survived by his wife Maria Griego, son Leroy Jr., daughter Nancy and her husband David Hicks and brothers...

January 27, 2019

Jacqueline Woods, 65, passed away surrounded by her loved ones in Albuquerque, NM on Sunday, January 28, 2019.

Jacqueline Woods was born in Chicago on September 28, 1953. She was the daughter of Robert and Dorothy Kohut. Jacqueline Woods is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Dorothy Kohut. She is survived by her husband of...

January 23, 2019

Emmie "Emily" Rodriguez was born on October 18, 1965 and went home to the Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the age of 53.

Emily is preceded in death by her father Frank and mother Joan .

Emily is survived by her beloved husband of 33 years Abel Rodriguez, daughters; Maria, Ruby, granddaughters; Emily,...

January 23, 2019

Our beloved Susie Martinez passed peacefully on to a better life, surrounded by her family on the evening of Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

She was born in Louis Lopez and later moved to Albuquerque. She married Phillip Martinez and gave birth to eight children. One of which was taken to heaven at birth.

She is...

January 18, 2019

Georgina Sai, age 86, passed away in the caring and loving community of Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites on Friday, January 18, 2019.

She was born on December 7, 1932 in Sendai, Japan. Georgina was born and raised in Japan before journeying to the United States with her older sister, Keiko. Georgina worked as a lab technician in...