Obituaries

Joseph H. Custer

March 10, 2019

Joseph Custer, 67, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019.

Joseph is predeceased by his wife of 10 years Rebecca Eylicio Custer, parents Benjamin and Cora Custer, sisters Christine Duran, Francis Brown, and brother Sunny Custer.

Joseph is survived by his daughters; Nadine Hall and husband Andrew, Virginia Espinoza and Peter, Darlene Bustos and husband...

Michael Anthony Romero

March 8, 2019

Michael Anthony Romero, 58, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 8, 2019.

Michael also known as Mickie was a man of many talents. People were attracted to the elegance he admired and out going personality caring for others. As an interior designer he enjoyed sharing his talents having designed local country clubs and fancy...

Arthur Andazola

March 7, 2019

Arthur Andazola, 78, went to be with the lord on Thursday, March 7, 2019.

Arthur was preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Herminia Andazola; brothers, Armando Andazola and Jose Andazola; his son, Arthur Steven Andazola and his great-grandson Arthur Jenks.

Arthur is survived by his loving wife of 59 ½ years, Sally Andazola; ...

Dick Charles Gerdes

March 5, 2019

Those we have held in our arms for a little while,

We hold in our hearts forever.

-Author Unknown.

Mary Ann Torrez

March 4, 2019

Mary Ann Torrez, 67, of Albuquerque, NM was surrounded by her loving family when she was called home to be with the Good Lord March 4, 2019.

She was born to parents Juan and Petra Peralta, 1952, in Carrizozo, NM. She graduated from Del Norte High School home of the "Knights" in 1970, after which she received...

Madelyn Mccabe

March 3, 2019

One night a woman had a dream. She dreamed she was walking along the beach with the LORD. Across the sky flashed scenes from her life. For each scene, she noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, one belonging to her, and the other to the Lord. When the last scene of her life flashed before her, she...

Moises Chavez

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,...

Gabriel Anothony Chavez

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...

Bertha Maldonado

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...

Maria C. Mendez

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...

Benjamin Anaya

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...

Donna M. Chavez

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...

Benny "Benito" Sena

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,...

Connie C. Romero

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...

Joseph E. Buchow

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...

Pete D. Chavez

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),...

Danois James Calderon

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...

Daniel Dean Gonzales

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...

Francys Y. Webster

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,...

Robert W. Alexander

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....