All Obituaries

Carlos Armendarez, a man whose laughter was as infectious as his spirit was indomitable, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on April 21, 1970, in El Paso, Texas, Carlos was a true jack of all trades with a passion for building, carpentry, and anything that could race on four wheels. Carlos was preceded in death by his nephew Vicente Arviso , Father in law Roger L. Padilla , and Mother in law Irene Padilla.  He is survived...

Anita G. Espinosa, a cherished matriarch, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the gracious age of 94. She is preceded in death by her husband Salvador M. Espinosa; mother Juanita Gonzales; father Fidencio Gonzales; sisters: Dolores Gutierrez, Angela Sanchez, Teresa Ojinaga, Mague Gonzales, Maria Gonzales; brothers: Felipe Gonzales, Enrique Gonzales, and Luis Gonzales. Anita was survived by her children: Sal and Janet Espinosa, Virginia Rodriguez,...

Elise Gomez, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, at the age of 48. She was preceded in death by her fiancée Robert Jaramillo, maternal grandparents Gilbert and Angie Escarcida, and paternal grandmother Nelie Cleveland. Elise is survived by her parents Deacon Larry and Martha Cleveland; daughters: Isabel Lockwood and husband Daniel, Marisol Gomez, Ursula Adkins; stepson Lorenzo Jaramillo, also her boyfriend and...

Charlene L. "Carlota" Nuanes, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the age of 85. Charlene was preceded in death by her parents Andoquio and Carmelita Lucero; sisters: Betty Sedillo, Della Gonzales, Annie Tapia; brothers: Sam Lucero, Chris Lucero, and Richard Lucero. She is survived by her daughter Anna Nuanes; two sons: James and wife Marie Nuanes, Charles Nuanes and wife Yvette Campos; two grandchildren: Charles Jacob Nuanes, Jamie Lynn Montaño; and two...

David “Davie/Zorro” Griego a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Davie was predeceased in death by his parents Dave and Antonia Griego; brothers: Elias Griego, Orlando Griego (Lisa Griego), and niece Micaela Griego. He is survived by his wife Cindy Griego; daughters: Vanessa Griego, Danielle Griego; grandchildren: Adrianna Griego, Manuel Martinez, Santos Martinez,...

At the age of 83, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Mary Jane Fitch Trujillo passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Mary Fitch. Mary is survived by her children: Rosemary Dilley, Henry Trujillo, Bridget Padilla, Rachel Bulim, Lena Chilelli; 11 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.   Mary was born in Las Cruces New Mexico and spent the majority of her life living in Albuquerque New...

Kee Bishara, a vibrant soul known for his infectious laughter and boundless passion, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Cuba, New Mexico. Kee was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Ethel Sala, maternal grandfather Rafael Sala, paternal grandmother Bessie Bishara, paternal grandfather Alfred Bishara, paternal aunt Janet Rabin, and cousins Geraldine Sala and Michelle Rabin.  He is survived by his mother Dorothy Bishara, father Harry Bishara;...

Natalia Perez went to be with Her Lord and entered Eternal Rest on Friday, March 22, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Andres and Librada Segura; siblings Eliseo Segura, Ethelbina Martinez, Esther Segura (who was an infant) Seledonio Segura and Agnes Montoya. Natalia is survived by her husband Eddie Perez; children: Michael, Lea, Rebecca (Jennifer); grandchildren: Alicia (Isaiah), Sofia, Francesco, and Andres. She is also survived by many brothers-in-law, sisters-n-law,...

Fred Williams, a man known for his humor, boundless love, and selflessness, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the age of 71. He was preceded in death by his mom Mary Nava Williams, and two brothers: Ronnie Williams and Jimmy Williams. Fred is survived by his sisters: Carroll Carlson, Clara Money, niece Maria Williams Romero, nephew Tomas Williams; along with many other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Fred was born on April 14, 1952, in Santa Fe New...

Juan Villa Lopez, a man whose laughter and generosity enriched the lives of all who knew him, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Sandoval, New Mexico. Juan was preceded in death by his grandparents Francisco and Raquel Lopez and brother Gerardo Villa. He is survived by his mother Maria Lopez; significant other Maria Maldonado; brother Heriberto Villa; sons: Juan Maldonado (Desiree), Cruz Villa, Fernando Maldonado (Perla); and daughters Marta Villa and Reyna Mia...