Obituaries

Apr 26, 2018

Rosana G. Roybal, Age 96, was called home by our Heavenly Father on April 26, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband Erminio Roybal, son Louie Roybal, parents Pedro and Fidela Gomez from El Rancho, sisters Rebecca Romero, Estephanita Medina, Lucinda Gomez, Gertrude Gomez and brother Joe Gomez, granddaughters Beverly Roybal and Valerie Ulibarri. She is survived...

Apr 25, 2018

Mary T. Macias (Garcia), age 79, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018.  Mrs. Macias is survived by her beloved husband, Elias Macias; children, Anna Villegas and husband Jaime, Tony Macias and wife, Ellie, Carolyn McCarley and husband, David; sister, Rosemarie Tafoya; ten grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and many other extended family members.  Mrs. Macias was preceded...

Apr 21, 2018

James Andrew Herrera, age 43, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018.  James is survived by his beloved wife, Esmeralda M. Herrera; daughter, Julia M. Herrera; uncles, Rudy Herrera, Herman Herrera; cousin, Jeffery Herrera; Lawrence Gonzales and Lupe Chavez;  godson, Lawrence C. Gonzales Jr.; mother-in-law, Rosa Escalante; sister-in-law, Rusvelina Escalante, brother-in-law, Alejandro and wife, Kym Escalante;...

Apr 20, 2018

Paul (Justin) Valdez, 86, of Mora, New Mexico, went home to our Heavenly Father on April 20th, 2018 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

He was born to Corinne Cabeza de Baca of Mora and Alfonso Valdez of Santa Fe.  He had two brothers, James and Herman. Justin moved to San Diego, California at 10 years old.  He returned...

Apr 16, 2018

Pauline E. Lucero (Valdez), age 102, born in Conejos, Colorado and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018.   Mrs. Lucero is survived by her children, Betty Jaramillo and husband, Paul, Leonila Garcia, Richard Gallegos and wife, Peggy, Geraldine Martinez and husband, Suny, Marcella Valdez and husband, Johnny, Patricia Leach and husband, Jay, Harold Lucero and wife, Carol,...

Apr 14, 2018

Lucas Charles Copley, age 40, born in Minot, North Dakota and resident of Albuquerque, passed away April 14, 2018 with his family by his side.  Luke is survived by his parents, Michael and Jacqueline Copley; brother, Mathew Copley and wife, Carolyn; nephew, Elias; Cynthia Pevler; one grandmother and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.  Lucas was preceded in death...

Apr 14, 2018

Betty Ellen Lancaster, age 65, born in McCurtain, Oklahoma, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Metropolitan Community Church of Albuquerque,

1103 Texas St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Apr 14, 2018

Gloria A. Lovato (Torres), age 66, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away April 14, 2018 with her son Lorenzo by her side.  Gloria is survived by her children, John Torres, Rubi Lovato, Lorenzo Lovato and Valery Simpson and spouse, Tim; sister, Rosie Gutierrez; and three grandchildren whom she loved dearly, Mary Lovato, Rayleen Gutierrez and James Patrick Simpson and...

Apr 12, 2018

Frances E. Jaramillo (Estrada), age 67, born in Magdalena, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018.  Frances is survived by her fiancée, Bob Gardner; siblings, Joe Estrada and wife, Emily, Jerry Estrada and wife, Eva, Tony Estrada and wife, Paula, Manuel Estrada and wife, Jenny, Mary Montano and Edward Estrada; niece, Stephani Martinez and...

Apr 10, 2018

Guadalupe C. Trujillo (Chavez), age 81, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018.  Mrs. Trujillo is survived by her beloved husband, Edmund; children, Esther Trujillo, Roseann Trujillo, Edmund Trujillo Jr. and Karen Romero, Candy Nelson and husband, Steve, Gilbert Augustine Trujillo and wife, Rhonda, Jackie Trujillo, Norman Trujillo and wife, Deborah; brother, Moises Chavez; brother-in-law, Michael...

Apr 7, 2018

Joseph A. Embree, age 81, life long resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018.  Mr. Embree is survived by his beloved wife, Suzanne Embree; children, David and wife Tate Embree, Graziella and husband, Dennis Singleton, John Embree, Chad Kersten, Kevin Kersten, Brenda and husband, Manuel Catanach; grandchildren, Adam D. Embree, MaCayla Servais, Sara and husband, Jason Largen,...

Apr 7, 2018

Merlinda R. Mang, age 76, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018.  Mrs. Mang is survived by her beloved husband, Thomas Mang; mother, Grace Black; children, Bengy Maestas and wife, Therese, Richard H. Maestas, T.J. Mang and wife, Melanie; grandchildren, Brian Maestas, Jayden Mang, Jasmine Mang; brother, Ron Marquez and wife, Julia.  Mrs. Mang was preceded...

Apr 2, 2018

Ralph Trujillo Jr, age 56, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque passed away Monday, April 2, 2018.  Ralph is survived by his parents, Ralph Sr. and Elma Trujillo; children, Jessica Trujillo and spouse, Will Charles, Jayson and Jeffrey Trujillo; mother of his children, Debra Valdez Trujillo; brother, Charles and wife, Bertha Trujillo; sister, Denise Trujillo...

Apr 2, 2018

Edumenio Eddie Romero, age 83, born in Seboyeta, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018.  Mr. Romero is survived by his beloved wife, Angie Montoya Romero; daughter, Theresa Romero; grandchildren, Joshua Yazza and wife, Gaillene and Amanda Yazza; great-grandchildren, Faith Angel Marie Yazza and Joshua Yazza II; brother, Fidel Romero and wife, Eloida; and...

Apr 1, 2018

Juan Segovia Elias, age 90, born in Puerta de Tupila, Veracruz, Mexico and resident of Albuquerque since 1960, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018.  Mr. Segovia is survived by his beloved wife, Sara; children, Patricia Segovia and partner, Pat Mileshosky, Enrique A. Segovia and wife, Yvonne, Sara Segovia and Lorena Segovia Frias and husband, Richard; eleven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren...

Mar 31, 2018

Johnny Eugene Lopez, age 72, born in Tucumcari, New Mexico and resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018.  Mr. Lopez is survived by his beloved wife, Eva; children, Ronnie C. Lopez and wife, Bernadette, Marie Urban and husband, Matt, Kori L. Lopez and husband, Anthony, Leah Candelaria and husband, Maurice Meintzer, Kimberly S. Jaramillo and husband, Marcos,...

Mar 31, 2018

Robert D. Chavez, age 89, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, March 31st, 2018, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Chavez was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in World War II. Robert worked for over 30 years for the United States Postal Service. Mr. Chavez is survived by his wife of 67 years,...

Mar 30, 2018

Flora Mascarenas, age 85, a resident of Albuquerque passed away, Friday, March 30, 2018. Mrs. Mascarenas is survived by her children, Samuel Mascarenas Jr. and wife, Carol, Mary Lucero and husband, Alfred, Julian Mascarenas; brothers, Alfredo Jaramillo and wife, Aurora, Alisteo; thirteen grandchildren; and many great grandchildren. A visitation will be held Thursday, April 5, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. until...

Mar 28, 2018

Hannah Jean Garcia, age 55, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018.  Hannah is survived by her two sons, Chris A. Garcia and wife, Trella, Manuel J. Garcia; her mother, Berlinda Brady; companion, Anthony Gomez; siblings, Janet Garcia, Christina Garcia, Michael Garcia and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.Hannah was preceded in death by...

Mar 28, 2018

Arthur Mora, age 78, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 with his family by his side.  Mr. Mora is survived by his beloved wife, Viola; children, Arthur Mora and wife, Cindy, Victor Mora, Vincent Mora, Monique Courville and husband, Rick, Johnny Bojorquez and wife, Norma; sister, Monnie Pino; brother, Raymond Mora and wife, Emily; mother-in-law, Mary...