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Octaviano Minder Valdez

Octaviano Minder Valdez

Nov 12, 2024

Octaviano Minder Valdez age 94, passed away peacefully at his home on November 12, 2024. Minder was born June 20th, 1930 in Wagon Mound, New Mexico to his parents Floraido and Adelina. He moved around until finally settling in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he started his family with his wife of 61 years, Theresa where they raised their 4 children....

Maria Odilia Baca

Maria Odilia Baca

Nov 10, 2024

Maria Odilia Baca, age 86, born in Torreon, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 10, 2024. Mrs. Baca is survived by her children, daughter, Sandra Alderete, son, Arnold Baca, and daughter June Nichols; grandchildren, Jeremy, Crystal and husband Colin, Melanie and husband, Jerry, Joshua and wife, Rachel, Elias and wife, Lori, Jacob, Lanea,...

Joe Oliver Valdez

Joe Oliver Valdez

Nov 7, 2024

Joe Oliver Valdez, age 74, born in La Jara, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 7, 2024. Joe is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, JoAnn Valdez; children, Kristine Valdez-Baca and husband, Mario, Michael Valdez and Bryna Browning, Renee Valdez and Kenneth Sandoval; grandchildren, Dezideria, Joseph, Santiago, Anissa, Jacob, Nickolas; great-grandchildren, Layne,...

Patricia Ann Moya

Patricia Ann Moya

Nov 7, 2024

Patricia Ann Moya, age 60, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 7, 2024. Patricia is survived by her husband, Arthur Martinez; children, Allen Moya and wife, Adriana, Jacqueline Martinez, and Daniel Martinez; grandchildren, Allen Jr., Angel, Alex, Francisco, Alexis, Jessalyn, Xavier Jr., Jaiden, and her baby Jordan; great-grandchild, Jaiana; siblings, Mike Moya, John Moya, and (partner...

Larry Martinez

Larry Martinez

Nov 6, 2024

Larry Martinez, age 68, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 6, 2024. Larry is survived by his daughter, Natalie Tavitas and husband; Tony; life partner, Irene Monje; mother, Mabel Martinez; stepdaughter, Monika Monje and partner, Jon Gonzales; step-son, Ruchard Monje; grandchildren, Santiago Gonzales and Sergio Gonzales, Joseph Leal, Richard Monje, and Nicolas Monje; niece, Monica Martinez;...

Jose Calixto Ortega

Jose Calixto Ortega

Nov 4, 2024

Jose Calixto Ortega, age 83, born in Cuidad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 4, 2024. Mr. Ortega is survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Alicia Ortega; children, Olga Jurado and husband, Enrique, Graciela Alvidrez and husband, Jose Albino, Veronica Reyes and husband, Anthony, Jose A. Ortega, and Luis A. Ortega;...

Ninfa Maria Cordova

Ninfa Maria Cordova

Nov 3, 2024

Ninfa Maria Cordova, age 96, born in La Joya, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 3, 2024. Mrs. Cordova is survived by her two sons, Leo Cordova and wife, Lydia and Marney Cordova; grandchildren, Jennifer Peralta, and Raquel Cordova Martinez; great-grandchildren, Xander Lopez, Estevan Peralta, and Isabella Peralta. She was preceded in death...

Nancy Sedillo

Nancy Sedillo

Nov 3, 2024

Nancy Sedillo, age 73, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 3, 2024. Nancy is survived by her children, David Sedillo and wife, Evelyn, Ben Sedillo and wife, Sonia, and Donny Sedillo and wife, Sharon; grandchildren, Miranda Sedillo, Samantha Sedillo, Julianna Sedillo, and, Davina Sedillo, John Gonzales, Natasha Gonzales, Xavier Martinez and wife, Naomi, Carlos Garcia, and...

Joseph James Lopez

Joseph James Lopez

Oct 31, 2024

Joseph James Lopez, age 41, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 31, 2024. Joseph was kind and caring and loved his family dearly. He was increasingly very proud of his young and growing son. He was close to his siblings, many nephews and aunts and uncles and his “Grandma Rachel.” Joseph had many friends whom he...

Clorinda Castillo

Clorinda Castillo

Oct 30, 2024

Clorinda Castillo, age 90, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 30, 2024. Mrs. Castillo is survived by her children, son, Samuel Castillo and wife, Deborah of Washington, daughter, Anna Maria Espalin and husband, Abel; grandchildren, Stephanie Ortega and husband, Johnny, Abel Espalin Jr., Stacie Espalin and Ryan Vigil, Kara Castillo and husband, Frank Bua, Christopher...

Luciana Marungo de Ochoa

Luciana Marungo de Ochoa

Oct 29, 2024

Luciana Marungo de Ochoa, age 94, born in Guanacevi, Durango, Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 29, 2024. Luciana is survived by her children; son, Tomas Ochoa, son, Natividad Ochoa, daughter, Isabel Ochoa, son, Angel Ochoa, and son, Pedro Ochoa; fourteen grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren; sister, Epifania Marungo, brother, Lorenzo Marungo, sister, Cristina Marungo. Visitation...

Fela Apodaca

Fela Apodaca

Oct 28, 2024

Fela Apodaca, age 94, born in Winslow, Arizona, and a resident of Bibo, New Mexico, passed away on October 28, 2024. Mrs. Apodaca is survived by her children; Elisa Apodaca and Cora Trujillo; grandchildren, Matthew Trujillo and wife, Stephanie, Heather Trujillo and wife, Elizabeth Luber, and Corey Trujillo and wife, Monica; great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Ethan, Aliya, Brielle, and Jakob; great-great-grandchildren, Ava...

Antonio Villalobos Bolivar

Antonio Villalobos Bolivar

Oct 27, 2024

Antonio Villalobos-Bolivar, age 81, born in Saltillo, Durango, Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 27, 2024. Antonio is survived by his lifelong companion, Apolonia Villalobos; his children, Laura Jaquez, Irma Lopez, Antonio Villalobos Jr. and wife, Felicia Hurtado, Mayra Escobedo and husband, Juan Escobedo, Dalia Villalobos, and Ashley Villalobos; grandchildren, Brianna Cordova, Julianna Jaquez,...

Isaiah Joshua Candelaria

Isaiah Joshua Candelaria

Oct 27, 2024

Isaiah Joshua Candelaria, age 26, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2024. Isaiah was a Happy, beautiful special Boy. He loved his costumes, clowns, monkeys and enjoyed playing his flute, harmonica, and loved to sing. Isaiah enjoyed sneaking up on people and scaring them, which he did quite often to his...

Carol Ann Foglesong

Carol Ann Foglesong

Oct 21, 2024

Carol Ann Foglesong, age 74, born in Walla Walla, Washington and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 21, 2024. Carol is survived by her husband of twenty-five years, Robert Foglesong; son Giovanni Salazar; grandchildren, Jalene, Hailey, Silvano, Marcianno; brothers, Merlin Hearn and Johnny Hearn; several nieces, nephews, and extended family members and friends. She was preceded...

Elsie Gonzales

Elsie Gonzales

Oct 21, 2024

In loving memory of Elsie Gonzales, 93, whose love was enduring, her spirit kind and her heart devoted.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Cristobal, her parents Apolonio and Arminda and sisters Arabella, and Lita.

She is survived by her beloved children Melissa, Carla (Larry), Christopher (Aieysha), her grandson John, who was a bright light in her...

Michael Anthony Martinez

Michael Anthony Martinez

Oct 20, 2024

Michael Anthony Martinez, age 44, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 20, 2024. Michael is survived by his mother, Mary Garcia; father, Felix Martinez and wife, Marina; children, Michael Martinez Jr., Brianna Martinez, Monike Martinez and girlfriend, Aaliyah Aragon, Mariah Martinez, and Jordan Saavedra; siblings, Annabel Gallardo and husband, Abraham Gallardo, Vince Candelaria and wife, Marguerita...

Ricky Nicanor Trujillo

Ricky Nicanor Trujillo

Oct 18, 2024

Ricky Nicanor Trujillo, age 77, born in Taos, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 18, 2024. Mr. Trujillo is survived by his children, Dwayne Trujillo and wife, Erin, Daniel Trujillo, and Donna Trujillo; grandchildren, Christina Trujillo, Jacob Trujillo, Calissa Matthews, Adrianna Trujillo, David Trujillo, Gabriel Trujillo, Bryan Trujillo, Abraham Trujillo, and Carlito Trujillo;...

Teddy Lee Gee

Teddy Lee Gee

Oct 17, 2024

Teddy Lee Gee, age 79, born in Ironton, Ohio and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 17, 2024. Mr. Gee is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Maestas and husband, Aaron; grandchildren, Desiree Chavez; Nathaniel Chavez and girlfriend, Elyssa (Lisa) Padilla; great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Kaylee Chavez and Kehlani Chavez; sister, Shirley Dalton; ex-wife, Angela Lopez; sister in-law,...

Dolores Montoya

Dolores Montoya

Oct 16, 2024

Dolores Montoya, d. October 16, 2024, age 71, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 16, 2024. Dolores is survived by her children, Miguel (Frankye) Silva, Carlos (Ann Marie) Silva, Celina (Elias) Archuleta, Antonio (Lois) Silva, and Tomas Silva; grandchildren Juaquin Silva, Andres Silva, Zach Silva, Alexia Silva, Carlos (CJ) Silva, James Silva, Adriana Archuleta, Diego...

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