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Catherine Galvan

Catherine Galvan

Jul 14, 2016

Galvan, Catherine "Kathy" Age 64, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Thursday, July 14, 2016. She was born in Bernalillo, NM on January 21, 1952, to Esabell and Victoria Contreras Baldonado. Catherine enjoyed to cook her specialty was green chile stew. She loved the casino, dancing, and to sing her favorite songs. Catherine's greatest accomplishment was raising her...

Maria Duran

Maria Duran

Jul 11, 2016

Maria Elena Duran, age 89, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 11, 2016.   She was a resident of Albuquerque and was a member of the North Valley Senior Center.  Maria enjoyed singing at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.  Some of Maria's hobbies and interests were music, dancing, and crocheting blankets for her family and...

George Casaus

George Casaus

Jul 4, 2016

George Casaus, age 98, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, joined his parents and eight brothers and sisters in heaven on July 4, 2016. George was born on December 7, 1917 and was raised in (Los Pinos) Cuba, NM.  He was a cattle rancher his entire life and known for his cowboy life style.  He will be fondly remembered by his...

Garner Parker

Garner Parker

Jul 3, 2016

Garner Franklin Parker, age 75 was called home by our Lord on July 3, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Rondald. He is survived by his loving wife Trudy and his grandchildren Jack William and Marina Kate, step-daughter Maggie Gleeson and husband Bill of Lone Tree, Colorado, sister Lavita Broadhurst and her family of...

Rudy Montoya

Rudy Montoya

Jun 25, 2016

Rudy Montoya, age 73, 2016 a resident of Bernalillo, NM passed away on Saturday, June 25th, 2016.  Rudy lived his life the only way he could, and up until his last breath he did it his way. Rudy was preceded in death by his parents Geronimo and Lucia Montoya. Rudy is survived by his son Aaron Montoya and wife Jaime Gutierrez-Montoya,...

John Bertrand

John Bertrand

Jun 23, 2016

Bertrand, John W. John W. Bertrand, 81 passed away Thursday evening.  He was born in Menominee, MI, and grew up in Duluth, Minnesota.  He graduated from Wartburg College in Waverly, IA. John was a social worker for his entire career, serving the Association for Retarded Children in Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York as well as the Manhattan Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.  The...

Solomon Fresquez

Solomon Fresquez

Jun 18, 2016

On June 18, 2016, Solomon "Sal" Fresquez, completed his earthly journey and returned to his beloved Lord. He was born in Mora, NM on January 9, 1938, to Demetrio and Clorinda Fresquez. He graduated from East Las Vegas High School (now Robertson High School) in 1956. After completing high school, Sal married the love of his life, Theresa Baca to...

Fidel Baldonado

Fidel Baldonado

Jun 17, 2016

Fidel  Baldonado, age 93, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 17, 2016.   He was born in Placitas, NM and was a resident of Bernalillo, NM.  Fidel was a proud Veteran of the United State Army who served his country during World War II; he was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, Bernalillo Post. He was preceded in death...

Gilbert Montoya

Gilbert Montoya

Jun 12, 2016

Gilbert "Givie" L. Montoya, age 82, beloved father, grandfather, companion, and brother, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, June 12, 2016.    He was born in Escabosa, NM and was a resident of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max and Sinforosa Montoya; and his son, Gilbert Montoya, Jr. Gilbert is survived by his sons, Paul Montoya and...

Sandra Jinks

Sandra Jinks

May 29, 2016

Sandra Sue Jinks, age 79, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 29, 2016.  She was born in Harriman, TN and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Clayton Jinks; two children, Michael Wayne Jinks and Carla Sue Clemens; and her parents, Charles and Genevieve Giles. Sandra is survived by...

Rawlen Martin

Rawlen Martin

May 28, 2016

Rawlen H. Martin, age 68, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 28, 2016.   He was a resident of Moriarty, NM, formerly of Fredericksburg, VA.  Rawlen was a proud 30 year Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, who served our country during the Viet Nam War. Rawlen is survived by his loving wife of...

Rita Garcia

Rita Garcia

May 17, 2016

Rita  L. Garcia, age 92, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 17, 2016.  She was a lifelong resident Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM.  Rita loved spending time with family and friends, cooking and enjoying a good game of baseball or basketball. During World War II, Rita contributed to the war effort in San Diego, working as riveter on military planes.  she...

Jacobo Duran

Jacobo Duran

May 17, 2016

Jacobo "Rudy" Duran, age 78, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, went to his heavenly home to be with his son, Raymond, on Tuesday, May 17, 2016.  He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM, where he was a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church.  Rudy enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, traveling, and especially spending time with his family. Rudy...

Robert Sanchez

Robert Sanchez

May 14, 2016

Robert R. Sanchez, age 66, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was embraced by the Lord Saturday, May 14, 2016 and taken to Eternal Life.   Robert was born in San Diego, CA and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.  He was member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church.  Robert was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy; he was...

Glenn Chavez Sr.

Glenn Chavez Sr.

May 12, 2016

Chavez, Glenn C. Sr. Age 58, beloved father, grandfather, son, and brother, was embraced by the Lord Thursday, May 12, 2016 and taken to Eternal Life.  He was a lifelong resident of Bernalillo, NM.  Glenn enjoyed camping, boating, fishing, riding his Harley, and Four-Wheeler; but especially treasured the time spent with his kids and granddaughters.  He was an avid fan of the Dallas...

Dora Montoya

Dora Montoya

May 5, 2016

Dora A. Montoya, age 70, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016.  She was born in Clovis, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.   Dora attended Our Lady of Sorrows School and graduated in 1965.  She studied diligently and received her Massage Therapist License, and was still working for Peak Motion for 20 years. Dora enjoyed spending...

Jose Velasquez Sr.

Jose Velasquez Sr.

May 5, 2016

Jose B. Velasquez, Sr. "uncle Bunny", age 80, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 5, 2016. He was born in Santa Rosa, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM.  Jose enjoyed golfing and in his spare time occasionally going to the casino.  He was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by...

Anthony Ross

Anthony Ross

May 4, 2016

Anthony J. Ross, age 47, beloved father and son, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. He was born in Gallup, NM on February 16, 1969. He was a resident of Albuquerque. Ross graduated from Highland High School in 1987. He attended CNM. Ross was a three time recipient of the Soup-O-Bowl Award for his Green Chili Chicken Stew. He loved...

Teresita Marquez

Teresita Marquez

Apr 28, 2016

Teresita Maria Marquez, age 85, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 28, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Chilili, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mercedes and Olympia Tapia; brother, George Tapia; and sister, Eulalia Padilla. Teresita is survived by her loving...

Deborah Dominguez

Deborah Dominguez

Apr 21, 2016

Deborah L. Dominguez, age 58,  beloved and devoted daughter and sister passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 21, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifelong resident of Bernalillo, NM where she was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Willie Dominguez; husband Tommy Chavez; brothers, Michael, Martin, and...

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