Obituaries

Lorenza De La O

Lorenza De La O

March 14, 2017

Lorenza De La O12/15/47-3/14/17 born in Aragon, NM to Delfido and Elvira De La O. She is survived by husband Toby Quintana, daughters Debbie Taylor &fam, Frances De La O & fam, Liza De La O & fam and son Joseph De La O & fam. Has numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, Sisters Theresa, Gloria, Linda, and Elisa and brothers...

Gabriel F. Sanchez

Gabriel F. Sanchez

March 14, 2017

Gabriel F. Sanchez, 75, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents: Jose and Francisca Sanchez; sisters: Esmeralda Sanchez and Virginia Garcia; brothers: Antonio, Manuel, Art, Orlando, and Rudy Sanchez. Gabriel is survived by his brothers: Joe and Raymond Sanchez; sisters: Anna Ayala and Lucy Hernandez; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. He worked...

John A. Sais

John A. Sais

March 13, 2017

John A. Sais, 80, went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 13, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents Claromilo and Mary Sais. John is survived by his wife, of 56 years, Gloria Sais; sons John Sais and Anthony Sais (Roberta); daughter Juliana Padilla (Steve); 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He loved God, church and his...

Raymond J. Madrid

Raymond J. Madrid

March 12, 2017

Mr. Raymond J. Madrid, 55, went to be with his Savior on Sunday, March 12, 2017 surrounded by his family. Mr. Madrid was preceded in death by his son Ramon; and his parents Meliton and Abrana Madrid. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Marcie Madrid; daughters; Christina and husband Jacob, Stephanie and husband Leonard and Kathleen; brother,...

Shirley Ann Rose Hellman

Shirley Ann Rose Hellman

March 6, 2017

Shirley Ann Rose Hellman, affectionately called "Bunny" by her father, was born October 3, 1946 in Riverside, CA and was called to be with her Lord on Monday, March 6, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Leon "Doc" and Mary Hellman. She is survived by many lifelong friends who loved her dearly. Shirley lived a remarkable life....

Michael Gary Easley

Michael Gary Easley

March 3, 2017

Michael Gary Easley, 56, went to be with our Lord on Friday, March 3, 2017. Michael's Life Celebration will begin with a Rosary on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. followed by a Catholic Service at 5:30 p.m. both in the Reflection of LifeA How did you know Michael Gary Easley? Family Friend Work Other We are sorry for...

Julian 'Juice' Saavedra

Julian 'Juice' Saavedra

March 1, 2017

Julian D. Saavedra, Jr. "Juice", age 69, who was a life-long resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 1, 2017 surrounded by his beloved family. Julian, loving father, is survived by his daughter, Camille; his son, Lucas and wife Jacki; grandson, Christopher and wife Jessica; two brothers: Albert and wife Dolly, and Nestor; two sisters: Marcella Lockhart and...

Thomas "Wes" Ivie

Thomas "Wes" Ivie

February 27, 2017

Mr. Thomas "Wes" Ivie, 56, went to be with our Lord on February 27, 2017 Mr. Ivie was preceded in death by his father Thomas Ed Ivie and mother Debbie Cook. He is survived by his sons, Thomas "Wesley" Ivie & wife Shaelynn, and Eric Keith Ivie; his brother Joe Cook & wife Cyndi, as well as his 2 grandchildren....

June F. Prince

June F. Prince

February 27, 2017

June F. Prince, 84, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by her family. June was born December 21, 1932 in Phoenix, Arizona. June is survived by her children Bill Simoneau; Terri Simoneau and partner JoAnn Shellenbarger and Jack Martin Jr.;Brad's children: Bart Prince; Bill Prince and wife Julie of Salt Lake City; Anne Prince...

Elida A. Quirino

Elida A. Quirino

February 23, 2017

Elida A. Quirino Thursday, October 31, 1929 - Thursday, February 23, 2017 I Wilfredo, Today I came, I saw you very tired. I witnessed all our children grown and having their own families; and I knew it was time for me to come and guide you home. Elida is survived by 5 children, 8 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren,...

Willie B. Thais

Willie B. Thais

February 22, 2017

Willie B. Thais, 88, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. He was pre-deceased by his parents Willie & Maria Thais, sister Jennie Aragon, and son-in-law Jerald Lujan. Mr. Thais is survived by his wife of 67 years Leonor Thais; daughters Mary Lopez (Aristeo), Angie Lopez & husband James, Felajane Romero & husband Manuel, Dorrie Zamora...

William L. Chapel Iii

William L. Chapel Iii

February 21, 2017

William L. Chapel III, 81, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents William L. Chapel Jr. and Winifred B. Chapel. William is survived by his wife, of 38 years, Joan F. Chapel; son Lowell M. Conley and wife Stacey K.; daughters Catherine Chapel and Sharon B. Chapel; brother Jason A. Chapel and...

Richard A. Trujillo

Richard A. Trujillo

February 20, 2017

Trujillo, Richard A. age 65, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by family in Albuquerque on February 20, 2017. He is survived by his loving family, first wife Glenda Picchione and their children: Jennifer Hall and husband Joseph Sr., Mario Trujillo and wife Angela, Ricardo Trujillo and fiancee Amber. His second wife Georgia and children: Latasha Gore, Eric Gore...

Michael J. Harkins

Michael J. Harkins

February 20, 2017

Michael J. Harkins, 85, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017. Mr. Harkins was a Retired Air Force SSgt. of 21 years and a proud member of the American Legion Post 99. Mr. Harkins was preceded in death by his wife Saundra K. Harkins. He is survived by his children: Christine Harkins-Vargas, Diana L. Brown, Barbara K. Moore, Steven Brainard...

Silviano Mora

Silviano Mora

February 14, 2017

Silviano Mora, 87, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Silviano's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. at Salazar Mortuary, followed by a Service at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow Services at Chilili Cemetery.

Visitation Salazar Mortuary 400 Third St SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 Tuesday,...

Ismael Esquibel

Ismael Esquibel

February 14, 2017

Ismael Esquibel, 80, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. He is preceded in death by his brothers Delio, Gerald, and Eliazar, sister Rosina, and son Marty Esquibel. Ismael is survived by his wife, of 55 years, Adelma Esquibel;children Ruthie and husband Jesus Banuelos, Freddie and wife Kathleen Esquibel, and Terry and wife Caren Esquibel; grandchildren...

Maxine Sedillo

Maxine Sedillo

February 12, 2017

Maxine Sedillo, 83, went to be with our Lord Sunday, February 12, 2017. Mrs. Sedillo was preceded in death by her parents Jose Santos & Lasara Romero, grandparents Lorenzo and Fransquita Padilla, and brother Henry Romero. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, George Sedillo; daughters Teresa Wilkes, Sara Sedillo, Mary Sedillo & husband Steve Candelaria; siblings Fred...

Tommy Truex

Tommy Truex

February 12, 2017

Tommy Mac Truex, 32, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Snohomish, Washington, died suddenly of a heart attack on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Albuquerque. Tommy was born May 11, 1984, in Bellevue, Washington. His passion for life fueled every facet of his professional endeavors, whether it was as a Captain in the United States Army, professional MMA fighter, movie stuntman,...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

February 8, 2017

Barbara Smith went to be with our Lord on February 8th, 2017. Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Poareo, and brother, Andrew Smith. She is survived by her daughter Lorina & husband Stephen Gutierrez, brothers Art & Richard Smith, grandchildren, Johnathan, Matthew, and Alyssa Gutierrez, and numerous family and friends. Ms. Smith's Life Celebration will begin...

James W. Hughes

James W. Hughes

February 7, 2017

James W. Hughes, Ed.D., age 82, passed away Feb. 7, 2017. Born in Saulte Ste. Marie, Michigan June 24, 1934 to Enoch and Isabelle (Bloomer) Hughes, he is survived by his brother, Jack Hughes, and sister, Florence McElligott, and loving nieces and nephews and friends world-wide whose lives he has touched. Jim received his bachelors in Elementary Education from Buffalo...