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Alvin Adakai

Alvin Adakai

May 17, 2020

In Memory Of

Alvin Adakai, 62, passed on May 17, 2020 in Gallup, NM. He was the father to his twin girls and had a great love for his community and people. Alvin spoke the traditional Navajo language fluently and proficiently. He was the son of Fred and Lenita Adakai of...

Jacinta Sena

Jacinta Sena

May 13, 2020

Jacinta Anne Sena

Passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Jacinta was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 14, 1977. Jacinta loved baking and cooking, She loved her bling jewelry, Going to the casino, playing bingo, and going to the movies! Jacinta is survived by her son, Michael Koester, Daughter Kiera Hofman, Mother Priscilla Sena, Twin...

MaryJane Hernandez

MaryJane Hernandez

May 11, 2020

On May 11, 2020 Mary Jane Hernandez, loving mother of four children, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 surrounded by her family.  She was a true example of the definition of love, the greatest love of all!  It was often said she never met a stranger, she was a mentor to many, and a fabulous cook.  She...

Maria Mares

Maria Mares

May 8, 2020

Maria, Natividad, Mares Age 90, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico  on , Maria is survived by daughter, Griselda Sandoval and husband Alex son, Saul  Mares and wife, Laura de Avila, daughter, Graciana Mares de Medrano and husband, Arturo, son, Francisco Javier Mares and wife Rose, daughter, Graciela Mares, son, Abraham  Mares and...

Adrian Cruz

Adrian Cruz

Apr 30, 2020

As I Sit in Heaven and watch you everyday I try and let you know with signs, I never went away. I hear you when you're laughing and I watch you as you sleep. I even place my arms around you to calm you as you weep. I see you wish the days away begging to have me home,...

Juan Estrada

Juan Estrada

Apr 26, 2020

Juan Bautista Estrada, age 84, born in Lordsburg, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020.  Mr. Estrada is survived by his beloved wife, Maria; children, Richard Estrada and wife, Cheryl, Patsy DeSimone and husband, Billy, Sandra Estrada and wife, Annie, Terry Jansen and husband, Jeff, Luzinda Chavez and husband, Brian, Shannon Olivas and...

Ricky Flores

Ricky Flores

Apr 22, 2020

Ricky Flores, age 60, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and resident of Peralta, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2020.  Mr. Flores is survived by his sons, Matthew Flores and Ricky R. Flores Jr.; his parents, Meliton and Esther Flores; grandchildren, Isiah Baca, Matthenah Flores, Makaylah Flores, Alina Flores, Ricky R. Flores III and Orion Flores; siblings, Paul Flores,...

Sally Montoya

Sally Montoya

Apr 20, 2020

Sally Montoya (Garcia), beloved grandmother, mother, wife, sister, and daughter passed away April 20, 2020 after a strenuous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at her Albuquerque home for her transition into heaven.

Sally was born in 1955 in Las Vegas, NM.   She graduated from Grants High School in 1973 and attended...

Leopoldo Lucero Jr.

Leopoldo Lucero Jr.

Apr 19, 2020

Leopoldo (Leo) Lucero Jr., age 92, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020.   Mr. Lucero is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Frances Lucero; daughters, Theresa Lucero Follo, Sandra Herrera, Beverly Lucero and Leola Gonzales; six grandchildren, Bobby, Tanya, Nathan, Larissa, James, and David Jr, three great-grandchildren, Joylen, Defearian and Leon; sister Toni...

Alex Romero Jr.

Alex Romero Jr.

Apr 18, 2020

Alex Romero Jr., age 74, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 18, 2020.  Mr. Romero is survived by his beloved wife, Louisa Romero; children, Lisa Romero and fiancé, Joe Lucero, Alex Chris Romero and Joaquin Sandoval; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.  Mr. Romero was preceded in death by his...

Vidal Molina

Vidal Molina

Apr 15, 2020

Vidal Molina, age 88, born in Grants, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020.  Mr. Molina is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Helen Molina; children, Lenor Lovato, Carmen Lovato and husband, Leon, Lorraine Quintana and husband, Ben, Frankie Molina and wife, Nancy, Antonio Molina and wife, Heather; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-seven great...

Chris Maldonado

Chris Maldonado

Apr 10, 2020

Chris Maldonado born in Albuquerque , New Mexico passed away on April 10th, 2020. Chris is survived by his wife; Aracely Maldonado, children: Andrew Apodaca, Angelina Maldonado, Alyssa Maldonado. Siblings; Felicia Maldonado, Nichole Thomas, Veronica Carbajal Ortiz, and Brother in-law Alberto Carbajal

Ernestina Aguirre

Ernestina Aguirre

Apr 9, 2020

Ernestina Aguirre Garcia, age 84, passed away on April, 09, 2020. Ernestina (Tina) was born in Guachochi, Mexico. Chihuahua, Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, N.M. for over 30 years.

She is survived and greatly missed by her sisters Amelia Aguirre Garcia and Esperanza Aguirre Garcia; brother Efran Aguirre Garcia; daughters Veronica and husband Jignesh...

Selfita Lucero

Selfita Lucero

Apr 8, 2020

Selfita Lucero (Jojola) , age 83, born in 1936, passed away on April, 08, 2020.  Mrs. Lucero was born in Clyde, New Mexico, to Emilio Jojola and Maria Chavez.  She is survived  by her sisters Emma and husband, Toby, Vivian and husband, Mon and Rosemary; daughters, Jeannette and partner, Tim, Becky, Tanya and partner, Cassie; grandchildren, Roberta, Shaun,...

Martin Martinez

Martin Martinez

Apr 8, 2020

Martin Martinez, age 49, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 8, 2020.  Martin was born in 1971 in Albuquerque, NM.  After graduation he worked many jobs but found his calling as a cook.  He was passionate about cooking and loved sharing this talent with everyone.  Martin was a kind and giving soul that loved music, dancing...

Feliciano Garcia-Guerra

Feliciano Garcia-Guerra

Apr 7, 2020

Feliciano Garcia-Guerra, age 77, born in Canutillo, Durango, Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020.  Mr. Garcia-Guerra is survived by his beloved wife, Carolina Garcia; children, Adriana Alford, Lizette Grijalva and George Garcia; grandchildren, Johnny, Mark, Michael, Jazmin, Aliyah, Dominic, Kayla, Jordan; great-grandchildren, Xavi and Miguel.

Private services will be...

Mary Humphrey

Mary Humphrey

Apr 1, 2020

Mary Agnes Humphrey (Garcia), age 85, resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020.  Ms. Humphrey is survived by her children, Gary Humphrey and fiancée, Michelle Saiz, Thelma Louise Stanley; grandchildren, Jacob Humphrey, Robert Humphrey, Anthony Brower, Nicole Valdez, Caroline Humphrey and Lorraine Humphrey.

Private services will be held at...

Yvonne Cordova

Yvonne Cordova

Mar 30, 2020

Yvonne Cordova, age 53, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020.  Yvonne is survived by her mother, Ninfa Cordova and brothers, Leo Cordova and wife, Lydia and Marney Cordova. She was preceded in death by her father, Leo C. Cordova and brother, Brian Cordova.

Services to be held at a later...

Dora Colwell

Dora Colwell

Mar 27, 2020

Dora Garcia Colwell (Nieto), age 92, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020.  Mrs. Colwell is survived by her children, Johnnie Garcia and wife, JoAnn, David Garcia and wife, Cathy; daughter, Johanna Duran; grandchildren, Suzanne, Adrian, Chantel, Alric, Adam, Martin Jr., Amanda, Linda, Daniel (Suzanne); great-grandchildren, Adrian Jr., Richard, Jacob, Elizabeth, Renee, Liyah, Cheyanne, Monique;...

Mary Pino

Mary Pino

Mar 25, 2020

Mary Pino (Silva), age 97, born in La Mesa, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away, Wednesday, March 25, 2020.  Mrs. Pino is survived by her daughters, Viola P. Mora and Virginia P. Chaffee; daughter-in-law, Monnie Pino; sister-in-law, Stella Contreras; eleven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mike...

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