Obituaries
Samuel "Sam" Tapia
February 17, 2016
Samuel Tapia, 71, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents Sophie and Sarafin Tapia and birth mother Nellie Perea. He is survived by his sisters Frances Romero (John), Sylvia Whitson (Chris), Alberta Jones (Ron), Irma Perea - Beck, and Debra Otero. "I love all your laughs." - Siempre...

Nasario Jerrod Maldonado
February 12, 2016
Nasario Jarrod Maldonado, 33, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2106. Nasario's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church on Frotuna Rd. NW, followed by a Rosary at 10:15 a.m. and a Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow Services at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
Placido E. "Truman" Lucero
February 11, 2016
Placido E. "Truman" Lucero, 81, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife, of 62 years, Marcella Lucero; sons Fredrick Duran (Filomena) and Placido A. Lucero (Bernadette); daughters Annette Lucero, Vanessa Lucero, Maria Ronquillo, and daughter-in-law Phyllis Ronquillo; brothers Meliseo Griego, Richard Griego, and Elijo Lucero; sisters Ines Fought and Dorthy...
Carol Jean Bell
February 9, 2016
Carol Bell, 86, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Mrs. Bell will be laid to rest with her husband at Santa Fe National Cemetery Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Please share a memory of Carol and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
Nicholas Garcia
February 9, 2016
Nicholas Garcia went to be with our Lord on Monday, February 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Pete Castillo and his baby's grandma, "Little Grandma." Nicholas is survived by his mother Renee Marie Castillo and his father Andy Adolfo Garcia; daughter, Laylah Nichol Garcia; and his grandmother Martha Castillo. Nicholas' Life Celebration will begin with a...
Maxine V. Gonzales
February 8, 2016
Maxine V. Gonzales, went to be with our Lord on Monday, February 8, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Max and Hilda Madrid and daughter Feliz Gonzales. Maxine is survived by her fiancAC. Al Candelaria; children Jason Gonzales and partner Ashley Farr, Caricia Gonzales and their father Robert Gonzales; one granddaughter Markel Gonzales and an aunt Molly...

Elia B. Homer
February 8, 2016
Elia Baca Homer, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 08, 2016. She is preceded in death by son Kenneth Bailey. Elia is survived by her husband David Homer, children Thomas Armijo, Melinda Liera, Elena Wagner, 18 grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren. Brothers George Baca, Rudy Baca, sister Elma Sanchez and a very large family of cousins nieces and nephews....

Saturnino S. Lopez
February 6, 2016
Saturnino S. Lopez, 93, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Saturnino's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Salazar Mortuary, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be...
Marko "Marky Mark" Griego
February 4, 2016
Marko "Marky Mark" Griego, 33, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Mark is survived by his parents: Bernardo Griego and Barbara Griego Martinez; daughter: Summer Angel Griego; Brothers: David "Rico" Griego and husband Dominic Garcia. Gilbert Griego, Art Rivera, and Michael Griego; sisters: Lisa Rivera and Doreen Griego; nieces: Miranda Griego, Tanisha Griego, Felisha Griego and Anissa Griego; Aunts...
Alvita J. Candelaria
February 3, 2016
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Stella Nunez
January 24, 2016
Stella Nunez, 89, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 24, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard "Cato" Nunez, her son and his wife, John and Debbie Nunez, her parents, Christino and Lucy Griego, and her sisters Bella and husband Pete Johnson and Helen and husband Manuel Carreon, and brother-in-law Santiago Perez. She is survived by...
Raymond Aloysius Griego
January 18, 2016
Raymond Aloysius Griego, 84, went to be with our Lord on Monday, January 18, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents Fred and Dolores Griego, baby sister Agripina, brothers Fred B. Griego Jr., William B. Griego, Orlando Griego, and Robert E. Griego. Raymond is survived by his former wife Judy Haley Griego; daughters Cindy Griego Russell and husband...
Daniel Dean Moya
January 17, 2016
The universe called Daniel home too soon on January 17, 2016. He was predeceased by his friend, AJ; great-grandparents: John and Theresa; and great-Aunt Romey. Daniel is survived by his partner, Paul Villani; parents: Dino and Becky Moya; sisters: Andrea Wilson and husband, Steve and Bernadette Moya and husband, David Chavez; nephews: Anthony, Christopher, Charles III, and Devin; nieces: Serenity...
Bernice Valenzuela
January 13, 2016
Bernice Valenzuela, 86, went peacefully in her sleep to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Janurary 13, 2016. Bernice was born in San Marical and a long time resident of her beloved Magdalena. Bernice passed at her daughter's home where she resided due to her illness. She is predeceased by her parents Gregorio Valenzuela and Regina Rodriguez Valenzuela, Brothers; Albert...
Lester John Salazar
January 12, 2016
Lester John Salazar, 67, passed away on Tuesday January 12, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents: Lester and Rebecca Salazar; and brother, Lawrence Salazar. Lester John is survived by his wife of three and a half years, Cheryl Perea; sons: Michael Salazar and wife Shannon; and Mathew Salazar; step -sons: Anthony Reyes and Nickolas Perea; step-daughter Celia...
Michael D. Joines
January 5, 2016
Michael D. Joines, 68, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. He is survived by his mother Mary Joines; sister Dolores Durbin and husband Joe; niece DeeAnn; nephew David; and grand niece Savannah. Michael lived in Farmington for many years and enjoyed yard work. He practiced many years as a Funeral Director in Farmington. Michael's Life...
Angel Batista
January 2, 2016
Angel Batista, 72, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016. Angel's Life Celebration will begin with a Velorio on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. at Heritage Worship Center located at 6500 Hanover Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87121. A Service will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Noon also at Heritage...
Rita Salazar
December 17, 2015
Rita Salazar, 83, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2015. She is predeceased by her parents Benito and Erlinda Valdez, husband Joe Salazar, sister Dora Lucero, and brother Ruben Valdez. Rita is survived by her sons Marty Salazar (Yvonne) and Ramon (Ray) Salazar (Debbie); six grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; seven great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews....
Gabriel Pena
December 14, 2015
Gabriel Pena, 81, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents Paulin & Veronica Pena and sister Flora Chavez. Gabriel is survived by his wife, of 51 years, Isabel Pena; sons Gabriel Pena (Cathy) and Patrick Pena (Cecilia); daughters Pamela Pena (Gabriel Gurule) and Lori Pena (Wayne Woodruff); brothers Jake Pena and Rudy...
Steven M. Liscinski
November 28, 2015
Steven M. Liscinski, 44, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Service details are pending.
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