Obituaries
Pearl Crespin
January 6, 2017
Pearl Crespin, age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2017, with her loving daughter and caretaker, Betty, by her side. Pearl was born August 28, 1930 in Albuquerque to Ramon and Clotilde Maez. She is survived by her ex-husband Rudy, daughters Betty and Pat, four grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchild, Ashlyn, who helped her open her presents on her...
Joseph F. "Joey" Tenorio
January 6, 2017
Tenorio, Joseph (Joey) F. - On January 6, 2017, Joey Tenorio, beloved husband to Margie Torres-Nunez and loving father to Ricardo Torres-Tenorio entered the gates of heaven. He was surrounded by family members at the time of his passing. His unexpected death has devastated so many people. In late November and early December, Joey was diagnosed with pneumonia and congestive...
Marjorie Elaine Getman
January 4, 2017
Marjorie Elaine Getman of Albuquerque passed away on January 4, 2017. Marjorie was born on February 8, 1934 to James and Vesta (Weatherman) Hill in Oklahoma. She was the second eldest of 6 children: Donnie, Marjorie, Jimmy, Carol, Linda and Debbie. In 1953, Marjorie married Frank Getman in Texas. They had 4 children. Marjorie and Frank were exemplary evidence of...
Jose A. Leyva
December 28, 2016
Jose A. Leyva, 86, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He is preceded in death by his son Joel Leyva and daughter Rachel Leyva-Davis. Jose is survived by his wife, of 63 years, Minnie Leyva; sons Amos Leyva and wife Denise and Ruben Leyva and wife Debra; granddaughters whom he raised Felicia Silva-Lucero and Tamara Davis-Ward; brother Armando Leyva...
Geraldine M. Estrada
December 24, 2016
Geraldine M. Estrada, 54, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 24, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father Polinario Maldonado and grandparents Ursenio and Elicia Paz. Geraldine is survived by her husband, of 23 years, Pat Estrada; mother Mickey Maldonado; sons Elijah Estrada and Elliot Estrada; daughters Laurie Maldonado and Roberta Candelaria; brothers Michael Maldonado and...
Sabrina Trujillo
December 21, 2016
Sabrina Trujillo, 37, went to be with her Savior on December 21, 2016. She is survived by her loving parents, Jose "Bobby" & Ernestine Trujillo. Sabrina's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Reflection of LifeA How did you know Sabrina Trujillo? Family Friend Work Other We are sorry for...
Elizabeth Rose Valdez
December 20, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Rose Valdez, 80, went to be with her Savior on December 20, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband Albert Valdez Sr. as well as her beloved children & grandchildren. Mrs. Valdez's Life Celebration will begin with a Rosary on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. in the Reflection of LifeA How did you know Elizabeth...
Carmen E. Jaramillo
December 20, 2016
Our sweet and loving mother, Carmen Emily Marquez Jaramillo, born in Pagosa Springs, Colorado on 6/24/24, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, GG Jaramillo, as well as her brothers: John, Carl and Archie; and her sister, Gloria. She is survived by her sister, Goldie Bond, her children: Greg (Stefan), Donald (Debbie),...
Henry Pete Cadena Sr
December 15, 2016
Henry (Hank) Cadena Sr., 65, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He is preceded in death by his father Charley Cadena, mother Lucinda Cadena, and daughter Suzette Marin. Henry is survived by his wife, of 34 years, Dorothy Cadena; sons Henry and wife Caren Cadena, and Dominic Cadena; brother Charles Cadena; sister Belen (BB) Valdez;...
Eduardo C. Vigil
December 12, 2016
Eduardo C. Vigil, 95, went to be with his Savior on Sunday, December 4, 2016. Mr. Vigil was preceded in death by his beloved wife Vivian Vigil, daughter Sheila Hernandez, and son Leo Vigil. He is survived by his sons Peter & Eduardo Vigil Jr. as well as five grandchildren & four great grandchildren. Mr. Vigil's Life Celebration will begin...
Carlos "Xsintrix" Lovato
December 11, 2016
September 27, 1977 to December 11, 2016. Beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, you will always be a part of us. How could we forget that smile, those jokes, that determination to win every argument and to defend everyone you loved? We will celebrate your music and your life on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Salazar Mortuary, 400 Third St....
Valerio Lucero
December 8, 2016
Valerio Lucero, born in Albuquerque, NM, on June 22, 1939, to parents Premetivo and Lucinda Lucero. His dad has since passed away, but his beloved mother at age 95 is still living. At the age of two, he moved to the small village of Seboyeta, NM, where he resided with his Tata and Nana, Benino and Lupita Lucero, whom he...
Benjamin Marquez
December 7, 2016
Benjamin Marquez, 83, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. He is preceded in death by his mother Ponciana Marquez, father Juan Marquez, brother Florencio Marquez, and sister Mabel Tavasci. Benjamin is survived by his sister Margaret Zamora, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Ben was born in Milagro, NM on September 1, 1933 and lived...
Daniel I. Escarcega
December 7, 2016
Daniel I. Escarcega, 42, passed away, on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Mr. Escarcega was preceded in death by his brothers Jesse Lovato, Jerry Lovato, Dennis Lovato, Lawrence Sprunk; and his special nephews Carlos Lovato and Dominic Sanchez. He is survived by his father Gustavo Escarega; mother Caroline Escarcega Sandoval; son Estevan Martinez; daughters Mariah Chavez & Elaina Chavez; brother Tommy...
Jessie Roybal
December 2, 2016
Jessie Roybal went to be with our Lord on Friday, December 2, 2016 (the anniversary of her mother's passing) in Albuquerque, N.M. She was born August 24, 1931 in Pecos, New Mexico to Jose Maria and Carmelita Roybal and was raised by her Aunt Refugito (Mamaito) Roybal. She resided in Santa Fe for most of her adult life. She is...
Cornelia "Corny" Nez
December 1, 2016
Cornelia "Corny" Jean Nez, 51, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016. She was predeceased by her dad, Regis Tsosie, Sr.; aunt, Sarah Noon; uncle, Billy Yazzie. Cornelia is survived by her children: Alyssa Benavidez and husband Chris, Joshua Vernon Nez, Gabrielle Dawn Nez, and Amerie Paige Onesalt; mother, Lottie L. Tsosie; siblings: Steven A. Darden and wife Rose, Lori...
Mario A. Baca
December 1, 2016
Mr. Mario A. Baca, 87, went to be with his Savior on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Mr. Baca was preceded in death by his parents, Jacobo and Lucila Baca and sons Frank Baca and Greg Baca. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Barbara R. Baca; children, Lara Baca (Paris Renfrow), Marina Lopez (Robert), Anita Baca (James Lujan),...
Camille Ann Kiegel
December 1, 2016
Camille Ann (Ingrassia) Kiegel, 89, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 following a brief stay at Hospice House North in Spokane, WA. Camille will be remembered for her energy, her intelligence and her involvement with people and causes that mattered to her deeply. She was a lifelong learner and remained curious about the world around her, exploring new activities until shortly...
Theresa Madrid
December 1, 2016
Theresa Madrid, 61, went to be with her Savior Thursday, December 1, 2016. Ms. Madrid was preceded in death by her grandparents, Catarino & Romelia Vigil and Manuel & Eufelia Madrid. She is survived by her parents, Jose S. and Lorie Madrid; siblings, Kathy Montoya (Orlando), Arlene Padilla and Joe Madrid (Gina.) Theresa was a loving daughter, sister and aunt...
Dolores Ortega
November 29, 2016
The family of Dolores Ortega is sad to announce her passing on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Dolores was a life-long resident of Albuquerque, but she loved to travel to as many far away places as possible. Dolores began working as an operator at Mountain Bell the day after she graduating high school in 1969, and over the next 33 years,...
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