Obituaries

Jun 30, 2022

Daniel Aron Martinez, 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, nephew,cousin, and friend, passed away on June 30th, 2022 with his loving family by his side.

He was born in Farley, NM on August 27th, 1944. He later moved to Raton, NM with his family where he attended school. After graduation, he joined the Air Force...

Jun 28, 2022

Sarah J. Valdez was born in Springer, New Mexico on April 30th, 1948.  She was immersed in the love of family and the love of education. From an early age she had a dedication to learning which would eventually evolve into her lifelong passion and purpose as a teacher. She was incredibly intelligent and excelled in her undergraduate studies...

Jun 28, 2022

Ricky Nash was called home on 06/28/2022. He was born 08/09/1953 to his parents Robert D. Nash and Gloria T. Guzman. Ricky Nash is survived by his son Jason Nash of Albuquerque NM and daughter Tiffany Nash of Ontario, CA. Ricky served in the ARMY. He will be missed by all who knew him.

Jun 26, 2022

Marie A. Cravens, 93 years of age, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Sunday 6/26/22.Marie was the daughter of Eledo Garcia and Cornelia Garcia of Hernandez, NM. Her siblings, Lucy G. Salazar, Frances G. Warren, Eloy J. Garcia, and Juan (John) Eledo Garcia preceded her in death and await her with open arms. During her lifetime, Marie was...

Jun 26, 2022

Betty Mora

10/03/1934 – 06/26/2022

Betty Mora was called home on 06/26/2022. Betty was born to her parents Cipriano Montoya Sr and Francis La Monda in Albuquerque NM on 10/03/1934. Betty attended Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School. Betty was married to Ralph Mora for 43 wonderful years. In that time Betty and Ralph had...

Jun 18, 2022

On June 18, 2022 Alex was called home to be reunited with his loving wife,parents, 3 children, 1 sister, and 1 grandson.  Alex was survived by his four children, his 4 siblings, grandchildren, and many other family and friends. Alex loved to spend his time with his grandchildren. He had a love for horses. He will be truly missed by all...

Jun 14, 2022

Patricia ‘Pat’ June Pedersen Brockmann, 92, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on 14 June 2022 after a fierce battle with Dementia.

Pat was born 23 July 1929 in Coalinga California. She was the second child and only daughter of Francis Hoirup Pedersen and Lauretta Berdina Harding.

Her loves as a...

Jun 12, 2022

Tobe Martinez, was born 03/29/1947 and was called home on 06/12/2022.

Tobe is survived by his son Tobe Martinez Jr from San Antonino TX,  son Anthony and wife Theresa Martinez of Albuquerque, NM; 8 grandkids; 3 great grandkids; 1 brother; 2 sister's and numerous niece's and nephew's.

Tobe was proceeded in death by his grandson Gabriel Martinez, his father Balt Martinez...

Jun 5, 2022

Joseph Ayze Joseph Ayze, a marine of 30 years passed peacefully at home on the early morning of the 5th of June 2022. Joe is survived by his only son George "Kainoa" Ayze and his four granddaughters. He is predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Ethel Ayze, as well as his wife Mary Alice Ayze. Joe was born the...

Jun 5, 2022

Marian L Guzman was born on October 13th, 1948 and entered the gates of heaven on June 5th, 2022. She was welcomed home by her mother Phyllis Silva and father Patrick M. Silva as well her brother Patrick T. Silva II. She is survived by her two children Eddie Guzman (Susan Jeffries), and Michelle Lyden. Grandchildren Natasha Gutierrez (Noe Robert...

May 16, 2022

Omar C. Bradley, 71, a resident of Gallup, NM, passed away on May 16, 2022. He was born on August 22, 1950 in Albuquerque, NM.

Omar was a loving and dedicated family man. He had a passion for ranching- he loved raising his horses and cattle. He was an active and hard-working man with a kind and...

May 11, 2022

Daniel J. Trujillo

1/24/1930 – 5/11/2022

Born in Las Vegas, New Mexico and was preceded in death by his mother Bernardita and his father Patricio Trujillo. Also, preceding him in death his two sisters Margarita and Patricia, his wife Evangeline Quintana Trujillo and grandson Antonio “Tono“  Trujillo.

Daniel attended both public and parochial...

May 1, 2022

Mary Ann Avery passed away in her home on May 1, 2022. Mary Ann is survived by her husband, Craig Avery; her daughter, Elizabeth Ann (Liz) Morris; her mother, Joann Orlando; brothers James Orlando and John Orlando; and sisters Nancy Orlando and Patricia Orlando. Mary Ann, 69, was a mother, a loving wife, an artist, and a survivor. As...

Apr 30, 2022

Tito was born May 5, 1927, he was 94 years of age, when he went on his journey to be

with the Lord April 30, 2022.  Tito was a resident of Bernalillo and Rio Rancho.

Tito was preceded in death by his mother Isabella Lucero, father Ramon Salazar Sr., stepmother Anita, and brothers Roberto Salazar, Telesfor “Paul” Salazar,...

Apr 29, 2022

Michael A. Quintana of Albuquerque, NM passed away on April 29, 2022 at the age of 70 after a courageous 5-month battle with cancer.

Michael was born on January 9, 1952 in Santa Fe, NM and grew up in Pojoaque, NM. He graduated from St. Michaels High School in 1969. Upon graduation he pursued a college education...

Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Frank Padilla, 75, of Bernalillo, New Mexico, born in Cerrillos, NM, on Thursday, January 9th, 1947, passed away April 28th, 2022.

Frank is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years Grace Padilla, daughter Tanya Taraddei and husband Phillip and daughter Valerie Padilla, grandchildren, Wilbert III (Desire), Miranda (Isaac), Mirissa (Miguel), Juaquin and Jovayah, great grandsons,...

Apr 27, 2022

Victoria G. Delgado aka “Negra”

Victoria was born on April 17,1998 to Gloria A. Gallegos and Priciliano Delgado in Albuquerque N.M. She was called to Heaven April 27,2022. “Negra” attended Los Puentes Charter School where she received her diploma. Upon graduating she continued to be a caregiver for The Developmentally Disabled Adults. She was preceded in Death...

Apr 26, 2022

In loving memory of our mother, Mary Elizabeth Wilder, who passed away on April 26, 2022. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren just prior to passing away early Tuesday morning. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles William Wilder and her son Bob Wilder. She is survived by her children Chuck Wilder and daughter-in-law Patty...

Apr 18, 2022

On April 18, 2022, Maria Sibilyn Aragon (Sibi) passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 87 years old. A lifelong New Mexico native, Sibi was born in Ranchos de Taos. Sibi is preceded in death by parents Juan De Dios Valerio & Ernestine Gonzales, beloved husband of 49 years Michael T Aragon, sister Carol Caravalho, and sister Aurora Tommie...

Apr 12, 2022

Lisa D. Pannoni

September 22, 1963 – April 12, 2022

Lisa Dorlen Pannoni, 58, of Albuquerque, NM, was freed from her battle with Multiple System Atrophy on April 12, 2022. It was a long, tough battle but one she never stopped fighting. Through it all Lisa was brave, strong, resilient and selfless.

Lisa...