Obituaries

Raymond A. Cordova

December 18, 2017

Raymond A. Cordova passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents: Pedro and Natividad Cordova, daughter Christine Martinez, brothers: Manuel and Alonzo Cordova, sisters: Tillie Otero and husband Tony, and Pita Cordova; and brother-in-law, Bruce Hodgden. Raymond is survived by his wife, of 58 years, Loretta Cordova; son Raymond A. Cordova II; brother...

Candace A. Wauneka

December 16, 2017

Candace A. Wauneka went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2017. She is Survived by her mother, Dolores A. Wauneka of the family home, her two brothers Robert F. Wauneka and Michael A. Wauneka; her aunt Ella Belinda of Gallup NM, her uncle David Wauneka and wife Ella, of Kirtland NM, Franklin Lewis of Kirtland NM, and Deacon...

Rose Marie "Dolly" Chavez

December 14, 2017

Rose Marie "Dolly" Chavez, 88, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, December14, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents: Frank Padilla and Elizabeth Martin Padilla and her brother Frank W. Padilla. Rose Marie is survived by her son James D. Chavez; daughters Elizabeth J. Chavez, and Susan Weiler & Ken; sister Ellie Mae James; three grandchildren...

Rose Ann Tudor

December 13, 2017

Rose Ann Tudor went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. She was preceded in death by her spouse William A. Tudor Sr., son William Tudor Jr., and parents: Joseph and Louise DeBono.She is survived by her loving son Robert Tudor, her sister Ida Vecellio (Angelo), and her brother Joseph DeBono (Cindy). She is also survived by...

Eudelia "La La" Iturralde

December 11, 2017

Eudelia "La La" Iturralde, 62, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. Eudelia's Life Celebration will begin with a Service on Friday, December 15, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Salazar Mortuary.

Service Salazar Mortuary 400 3rd St. SW Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 Friday, December 15, 2017 2:00 PM

Belia Sandoval Aguilar

December 11, 2017

Belia Sandoval Aguilar, 92, falleciA How did you know Belia Sandoval Aguilar? Family Friend Work Other We are sorry for your loss. Help others honor Belia's memory Share Obituary

Isidro Romero

December 5, 2017

Isidro Romero, 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Pauline Romero, daughters: Mary Anne Vargas, Mary Irene Moya, Bernadette Zamora, and Connie Romero-Sandoval, grandsons: John Romero, Robert Moya, Frank Romero Jr. and great grandson: Steven Trujillo. He is survived by his sons: Frank Romero and wife Carmen, Anthony Romero, and Gene...

Connie Romero - Sandoval

December 5, 2017

Connie Ramonsita Romero-Sandoval, 69, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She is proceeded in death by her parents Isidro and Pauline, son John Romero grandson Steven Trujillo, sisters Bernadette Zamora, and Maryanne Vargas and Mary Moya. She is survived by her husband, of 27 years, Albert Sandoval; son Isaac Sandoval and wife Ericka; daughters Maria Lopez and Joelle Sandoval;...

Jesse Mora

November 28, 2017

Jesse Mora, 43, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father Bengie and brother Benjamin Jr. Jesse is survived by his mother Kathy; sons Jesse Jr. and Ares; daughters Ashley and Janessa; sisters Sandra and Sharon; and 3 grandchildren. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Jesse's Life Celebration will...

Corrine Melton

November 17, 2017

Corrine Melton went to be with our Lord on November 17, 2017. Corrine was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years Franklin, her dear daughter Theresa, parents, sister Frances and brother Feliciano. She is survived by her son Jeffery and his wife Camille, daughter Cindy, granddaughter Sarah and her partner Hamilton, grandson Adam and great-grandson Elijah. She...

Ralph Duran

November 17, 2017

Mr. Duran went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 17th. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mary Jane Duran; children: Felicia Duran, Stan Duran and wife Michelle, Juanita Duran, and Rachel Strong and husband Paul; and 7 grandchildren: Amelia, Robert, Katherine, Olivia, Brandon, Matthew, and Nathan. Ralph was a veteran of the U.S. Navy who...

Samantha Hope Sandoval-Lucero

November 16, 2017

Samantha Hope Sandoval-Lucero, "BUG" went to be with our Lord on November 16, 2017.Samantha was preceded in death by her grandparents: Alfonso and Juanita Lucero, and cousin, Isaiah Gurule. She leaves behind her mother Sylvia Lucero and fiancAC. Steven Chavez, father Rodney Sandoval, step-brother Frank Chavez, and step-sister Gabriella Chavez, grandparents: Ray and Marie Sandoval, great-great grandma Louise Baca, nino...

William B. Schuessler

November 16, 2017

William B. Schuessler, Bill, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017. He is predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Josefine, who also died of esophageal cancer almost five years ago. He is survived by his daughters, Martina Sisneros and Stephanie Kindred; son-in-law Roy Sisneros; grandchildren Cliff Kindred, Alex Sisneros, and Angie Sisneros; brother Eric Schuessler; sister Bonnie Smith; brother-in-law...

Richard Lucero

November 11, 2017

Richard Lucero Sunrise 7/14/47 Sunset 11/11/17 Richard would like to let you know that his work here on earth is done. He received a call, a sort of an offer you can't refuse, for an appointment from which he will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends he hasn't seen...

Mario L. Baca

November 10, 2017

Mario L. Baca, born March 2, 1954, went to be with the Lord on November 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by, his father Albert Baca and mother Tillie Baca, brothers Albert, David and Tommie Baca and grandson Fabian Lopez. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Madrid, four grandchildren and a great grandchild, Brothers, Ray and Sally Baca,...

Rudy Baca

November 6, 2017

Rudolph (Rudy) Baca, 93, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his wife Urcy, their beloved son, Brucie, his parents, Jake and Lucille and five siblings, Lucille, Jake Jr., Eleanor, Irene and Mario. Rudy is survived by three siblings, Bernie, Natalie and Robert, seven children, Rudy, Gloria, Mark,...

Ernestine "Tina" Chavez

November 3, 2017

Ernestine "Tina" Chavez was born on May 9, 1936 in Santa Clara, New Mexico.Beloved Mother, grandmother, great grandmother and Aunt Ernestine was proceeded in death by her son Steven Chavez and has gone to be with our Lord and Savior on November 3rd, 2017. She is survived by her children Rita Chavez, Joseph Chavez, David Chavez, Leonard Chavez, Sylvia Martinez,...

Treva Ree Crain

November 1, 2017

Treva Crain, 78, passed away on November 1st, 2017. Treva was predeceased by her children: Randy Crain and Vickie Crain. She is survived by her children: Rick Crain, Nicole Crain, Michael Crain, and Kenetta Jaramillo; and grandchildren: Andrea, Michael, Riley, Ricky, Dani, Hayden, Jacque, Christopher, Frank, Cody, and Casey. Treva was an amazing mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. A Private service...

Julia La Riva

October 30, 2017

Julia, Maria Osti, Felix La Riva, 87, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother & friend passed away Oct 30, 2017 She is proceeded in death by her dearest mother Belen Felix and her parents Benjamin Osti and Estelle Velaquez, siblings Francisco, "Pancho" and Juana Aguilera, Pablo Salazar, and husband Antonio A. La Riva. Julia was born in San Francisco...

Jose D. Benavidez

October 26, 2017

Jose David Benavidez, 95, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. Jose, was born in Jarales, NM, and was a World War II veteran. Mr. Benavidez was preceded in death by his parents Juanita and Luis Benavidez. He is survived by his children Sylvia Lovato, Dora Ortiz and husband Ralph, Ruth Velasco, Mary Jane Benavidez, David Benavidez,...