Obituaries

Nov 14, 2014

Kenneth "Ken" W. Johnson, age 67, lifelong resident of Hobbs, NM passed away in his home November 14, 2014.  Ken was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on March 16, 1947.  He graduated from Hobbs High School in 1965 and Hardin-Simmons University in 1974 where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree. He went on to obtain his Master’s Degree at Eastern New...

Nov 10, 2014

Carter D. Broyles, age 90, passed away at home on November 10, 2014, with his loving family by his side. He was born November 1, 1924 in Eckman, West Virginia to William Allen, Sr. and Martha Broyles who preceded him in death along with his brothers, Allen and Bert Broyles.  He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Pat...

Oct 27, 2014

Paul W. Benson Age 84, passed away peacefully, Monday, October 27, 2014.  He was born on March 24, 1930 in Sterling, NE, and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM for 57 years.  Paul enjoyed woodworking, as well as anything that involved working with his hands. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine Benson; daughter-in-law, Joann Benson; and brother, Jim Benson.  Paul...

Oct 26, 2014

Anamarie Star Ojeda Age 13, beloved daughter, sister, and granddaughter, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, October 26, 2014.  She was born in Santa Fe, NM and was attending Ortiz Middle School. Anamarie loved listening to music and enjoyed sports, especially basketball and volleyball.  She was preceded in death by a baby sister, Davonna Davis; great-grandparents, Antonio and Bonifacia Garcia.  Anamarie is survived by father,...

Oct 18, 2014

Adenago "Nago/Andy" Gonzales Age 73, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, October 18, 2014.   He was born in Punta de Aqua, NM and was a resident of Albuquerque.  Adenago served his country in the United States Army.  He was the owner and operator of AGR Glass Co. for nineteen years. He was preceded in death by...

Oct 18, 2014

Floyd Mitchell Earl Torres Age 73, beloved and devoted husband, dad, and papa, was embraced by the Lord, Saturday, October 18, 2014, while surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Albuquerque, NM on September 15, 1941.  Floyd served his country in the United States Marine Crop during the Viet Nam war.   He was a member of the American Legion Post...

Oct 12, 2014

Trujillo, Grace G. Age 97, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 12, 2014, while surrounded by her loving family.  She was a lifelong resident of Placitas, NM, where she was a member of the San Antonio Mission. Grace enjoyed drawing, painting, reading, and playing the piano.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Aurelia Gurule;...

Oct 3, 2014

Joe Pat Saiz, age 68, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather,  passed away peacefully, Friday, October 3, 2014.   He was born in Alameda, NM and was a resident of Lindrith, NM.   Joe was a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corp, who served his country during the Viet Nam War.  He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans,...

Jul 20, 2014

Darlene W. Bower, age 69, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 20, 2014, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Amarillo, TX and was a resident of Albuquerque, NM. Darlene loved her grandkids so very much, and enjoyed cooking, kayaking, volunteer work, and playing the piano. Darlene would relax with an occasional...

Geraldine "Geri" Lee passed away peacefully on November 11, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. She leaves behind her loving son David Paul Sanchez, her sisters Arlene Santillanes, Lydia Gonzales, and little brother Andrew Tafoya and wife Kathryn, step sister Rosalie and husband Danny Sandoval and family, Priscilla Howard and family, step brothers Larry and wife Viola Tafoya and...