LEGARRETA, MARY E. Age 74, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 28, 2014, surrounded by friends and family. She is survived by sons; Ben, Lalo, Joel, and Eli (Natania); daughters, Marlene Robens, Kathy (James) Otero, and Melissa (Brian) Baca; loving grandmother of 16; and great-grandmother to seven. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ventura. Services will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, 10:00 a.m., at FRENCH - University. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Frankie, Dean, Joel Jr., Eli, Brian, and Toby. Friends may visit FRENCH University on Monday, February 3, 2014, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please visit our online guest book for Mary at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH - University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
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Obituary for LEGARRETA
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Obituary for KOHN
KOHN, JOYCE Joyce, age 84, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014. She is survived by her son, David; grandsons, Autsen and Joshua; great-grandson, Damien; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Sue Hubschman. Joyce was preceded in death by two of her children, Jonathan and Juli. Joyce, always with an eye for color, beauty and balance, spent most of her life in creative endeavors. Whether working as a commercial artist designing rugs for firms in New York or painting for her own enjoyment, she found joy and satisfaction in creating for others. A memorial service will be held Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Fairwinds, 920 Riverview Dr, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research at www.MichaelJFox.org Please visit our online guestbook for Joyce at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
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Obituary for HUSS
HUSS, META M. &Quot;TOOTS&Quot; Age 94, passed away January 30, 2014. She was born on September 22, 1919. Toots is survived by her two sons' J. Robert Gaines (Judy) and Roger J. Swanson (Jonay); grandchildren, Jill R. Gaines, Jerold R. Gaines, Jeni Ahern, Lindsay Edman (Matt), Sandy Swanson; great-grandchildren, Zoe E. Gaines, Patchouly R. Gaines, Landon Ahern, Chase Ahern and Ashlynn Edman. Toots has one surviving sister, Betty Beardsley in Oregon plus numerous nieces and nephews in Nebraska. She is preceded in death by her husband, Herman Huss and her only daughter, Sharon M. McManus. Toots will be cremated and internment will be held in Omaha, NE at a later date. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
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Obituary for HURTADO
HURTADO, MARY The Family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends who were so kind and supportive during this time. Your kindness will always be remembered. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA MORTUARY 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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Obituary for HERRERA
HERRERA, JOE M. JR. age 90, born in Polvadera, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014. Mr. Herrera is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-three years, Vita; children, Geremias (Gerry) Herrera and Liz Ulibarri, Tomas Herrera and wife, Sheila, James Herrera and wife, Cheryl, and Annette Herrera; sisters, Maria Jaramillo and husband, Red, and Virginia Pineda; brother, Mike Herrera; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; many brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Joe is now in Heaven with his parents, Jose and Genoveva. Mr. Herrera was a member of the Catholic Church and a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 4, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW with a Rosary to be recited at 8:30 a.m. by Lita Pino; Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Herrera, Elliott Herrera, Serena Sanchez, Erika Herrera, Kevin Herrera and JoJo Herrera. Honorary pallbearers will be Anna Maria Sedillo, Michael Herrera, Pancho Herrera and Elfego Montoya. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW (505) 243-7861
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Obituary for HERLEY
HERLEY, CONNIE JUNE (ENEBAK) Age 64, a resident of Albuquerque since 1986 passed away peacefully with her family by her side January, 29, 2014. She is survived by her husband John Herley of Alb; brothers Jerry Enebak of Custer, WA, Joel and Donna Enebak of Alb; nephew Joshua Kamphouse of Portland, OR; nieces Sarah (Dustin) Pitts of Custer, WA, Lenee (Michael) Jacquez, Camille Nicole Enebak, both of Alb; great-nieces Samantha June, Elisabeth of Custer, WA. Also survived by her adorable Yorkie's Penny, Prissy, and Prudy. Connie was preceded in death by her parents Carl and Irene Enebak of Alb. Connie was a member of the Northeast Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Albuquerque. Connie dedicated her life to her God Jehovah and was baptized in 1963 in southern Calif. She had spent many years in full time service as a regular pioneer alongside her husband John. Connie was confident in the fulfillment of Rev 21:4. See jw.org. Connie will always be remembered for her cheerful disposition despite deteriorating health. Connie always offered herself willingly to help anyone. Connie touched many lives and had a special place in her heart for all her nieces and nephews. She will be missed by many. The family would like to say a special thank you to the doctor and nurses of Gentiva Hospice Lovelace. Memorial will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses February 8th, 3pm at 8904 Menaul Blvd. NE, Alb.
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Obituary for HENTON
HENTON, GARY RAY Age 70, a resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, January 25, 2014. He is survived by wife, Helen Henton; daughter, Angela Henton; eight grandchildren, Darlene, Savanah, Wendel Jr., Anthony, James, Joshua, Julius, Johnpaul; seven great- grandchildren; brother, Marion and Helen Henton of San Diego; sister, Carolyn and David Burgos of Huachuca City, AZ. He was preceded in death by his son, Duane Ray Henton. Gary was a loving husband, father and grandfather. May Gary rest in eternal peace with his son. Services will be held on Monday, February 3, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. Friends may visit beginning at 2:00 p.m. Cremation will follow the service. Interment will take place Tuesday, February 4, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery. Please visit our online guest book for Gary at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500
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Obituary for GUETHS
GUETHS, BERTHA &Quot;TISS&Quot; Bertha Carl "Tiss" (Burgdorf) Gueths, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014. She was born on March 3, 1923 in Carson County just north of Groom, Texas to Alfred John and Lorene (Cooper) Burgdorf. Tiss is survived by her husband of 59 years, Chester J. Gueths; children Burma Lynne (Robert) Wood, Gill Gueths, Dan Gueths, and Gwenn (Eric) Bolling; as well as eight grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her oldest son Robin Gueths and her sisters and brother, Ora Lea Garmon, Audrey Anne Machnowski, Shirley Gene "Toy" McNulty and Ed C. "Buddo" Burgdorf. She was a graduate of the 1940 Groom High School class and a telephone operator for Amarillo and the Amarillo Air Force base where she met her husband Chet. They married May 26, 1954 in Raton, New Mexico. She was a woman of many accomplishments that including sewing, baking, oil painting, gardening and working crossword puzzles. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 10:30 AM at All Saints Lutheran Church, 4800 All Saints Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120. Interment will be in the Santa Fe National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to All Saints Lutheran Church. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com
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Obituary for GONZALES
GONZALES, RYAN JOSEPH 
11/10/87 - 02/4/07 It was Super Bowl Sunday. The worst day of our life that changed our world. Remembering you today & everyday. Ryan my Love, the moment that you left us, our heart was split in two; one side was filled with memories; the other side died with you. We often lay awake at night when the world is fast asleep; and take a walk down memory lane with tears upon our check. Remembering you is easy, we do it everyday; but missing you is a heartache that never goes away. We hold you tightly within our heart and there you will remain; you see life has gone on without you, but will never be the same. Hito we will see you in your Paradise. Love always your Nina Rubyann, Nino Carl, your cousins Dominica & Trish Sanchez. Much love from your mom Donna, brother Dominic ,sister Latoya, grandma Patsy & grandpa Ray.
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Obituary for GONZALES
GONZALES, CONRAD FRANK 3/23/1948-2/4/2013 IN LOVING MEMORY
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Obituary for FARRINGTON
FARRINGTON, DANA H. Age 90, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. She is survived by her daughter, Paula LeSueur and son-in-law, Dennis M. Sandoval, of Albuquerque, her son, David A. LeSueur of Woodland Park, NJ; her granddaughters, Kate Sandoval Box of New York City, Laura M. Sandoval of New Orleans, LA; and Mr. Farrington's five children in California. Dana Farrington was preceded in death by her husband, Paul S. Farrington; her parents, William Eberle Bickler and Esther B. Bogart; her brother, William H. Bickler; her son, Peter W. LeSueur; and her grandson, Eric LeSueur. Dana, born in Cincinnati, OH, raised her children in three states and Canada before settling in California where she returned to college. She began working at UCLA in the Chemistry department and then moved on as an administrative assistant in the Chancellor's office. She enjoyed playing sports, writing, cooking, and sewing. She traveled extensively to the British Isles, Europe, and the Holy Land. She lived in Albuquerque for 20 years and came to love the customs, scenery, and people, especially the extended family of her son-in-law. The family wishes to express their appreciation and gratitude to the entire staff and residents of La Vida Llena for their friendship, support, and excellent care. Memorial Services will be held Friday, February 7, 2014, 10:00 a.m., at La Vida Llena Retirement Community Chapel, 10501 Lagrima De Oro NE. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, NM Chapter, 4600 A Montgomery Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. FRENCH - Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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Obituary for FACCIOLA
FACCIOLA, SUNNY J. Sunny J. Facciola, mother to Carol Schutte (Gordon), Terri Romero (Randy), and Joseph Facciola (Donna), passed away on November 23, 2013 after five weeks in hospice. Sunny is also survived by her grandchildren: Jennifer Noble (Michael), Jessica Hill (Bryan), and Joey Minarsich (Kijrstin); great- grandchildren, Sam, Joe, Cameron, Brandon, Ari, Mia, Sofia, Sonja, Julianne and Chris. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Facciola, an Air Force Veteran of World War II. He retired from the United States Postal Service in Washington, DC in 1982, after which he and Sunny relocated to Albuquerque. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 am on Sunny's birthday, Friday, February 7th at the Church of the Risen Savior, 7701 Wyoming Blvd., NE.
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Obituary for EVERETT
EVERETT, THERESA FAIFER Theresa Faifer Everett passed away on January 31, 2014. She was born on May 2, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois. Theresa moved to Albuquerque when she was 15 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; Gene and Jean Faifer. Theresa is survived by her daughter, Laura; grandson, Zachary; brothers, Tom and wife Barbara, Jerry and wife Karen; sister, Amy and boyfriend Danny; several nieces and nephews; and John Everett. Theresa graduated from Del Norte High School in 1973. She worked as a bookkeeper, and for the last 13 years worked as the parish/school bookkeeper at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church. She also served as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion and Lector at the church. Theresa loved the Lord and helped out with various church activities. She also volunteered with community theatre for several years. She was an avid Denver Broncos fan. After courageously battling cancer for two years, she went to be with the Lord. The Mass of the Resurrection will be Monday, February 10, 2014 at 11:00 AM. The celebrant will be Fr. Edward C. Domme. A Rosary will be recited at 10:30 AM immediately before the Mass. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be sent to Our Lady of Assumption Parish, 811 Guaymas Place NE Albuquerque, NM 87108. Please visit our online guestbook for Terri at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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Obituary for DURAN JR.
DURAN, RICHARD Richard Duran, Jr. passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. He was 10th of 12 children born to Ricardo F. and Livinia Cruz Duran in Chacon, NM in 1925. He attended mission schools including Allison James in Santa Fe and Menaul School in Albuquerque. Following his brothers Frank, Timoteo, Anselmo and Presciliano, (younger brother, Telesfor, served after World War II), Mr. Duran enlisted in the Army in 1943 when he was 18 years old and weighed 107 pounds. Mr. Duran was a soldier in the 91st Division, 3rd Battalion in the 361st Infantry Regiment. His military occupational specialty was that of Light Mortar Assistant Gunner. Mr. Duran also served in Anzio in southern Italy and his company made their way to Sicily, Naples and Trieste. Duran recalls that every time someone was killed, he felt that a part of him went with them. For his service to the United States of American, Mr. Duran earned: the Rome Arno Appennines Medal, Po Valley Medal, Bronze Star, American Theatre Ribbon, European African Middle Eastern Ribbon, Three Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation Badge The 3rd Battalion, 361st Infantry Regiment, and the Combat Infantry Badge. Mr. Duran received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Army in 1945. In 1951, he married the former Mary A. Gutierrez. The couple recently celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. They have two grown children, Sandra Duran-Poole and husband Chad and Orlando Duran and wife Sandra; two grandchildren, Chris and Lucinda; and two great-granddaughters, Leyla and Desaray. Mr. Duran was employed by Sandia Laboratories from 1956 until his retirement in 1980. From 1981 to 1983, he was a Truant Officer at Mora High School. He continued to work with his son's company, SCROL Construction. In his younger years, Mr. Duran was an avid hunter and fisherman. He has attended Second Presbyterian Church most of his life and has been a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion organizations. Mr. Duran recently recorded events of his military service which will be filed at the Menaul School Historical Library. Friends may visit FRENCH Wyoming Monday, February 3, 2014, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Services will be held Tuesday, February 4, 2014, 11:00 a.m., at Second Presbyterian Church, 812 Edith Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Second Presbyterian Church Deacons Fund. Please visit our online guestbook for Mr. Duran at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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Obituary for DOYLE
DOYLE, JOSEPH RICHARD (DICK) 1931 - 2013 Joseph (Dick) Doyle, age 82, a resident of Belen, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 23rd. Dick was preceded in death by Bernie his wife of 54 years. He is survived by daughter, Sheila Buckler and her husband Ozzie; daughter, Bonnie Downey; sister, Joanne Wright and her husband Tom; as well as grandchildren, Jeremy Buckler, Kelley Buckler, and Thomas Rolison. Interment will be on Saturday, February 8, at Sunset Memorial Park at 11:00 a.m., followed by a memorial service at the First United Methodist Church of Belen, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Arrangements are being handled by the caring professionals at the Noblin Funeral Service Belen Chapel, 418 W. Reinken Ave., (505)864-4448, where an online guest register is available at www.noblinfuneralservice.com
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Obituary for DORAN
DORAN, JOHN JAMES Age 93, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Vivian Morton Doran of Albuquerque, whom he married on Christmas Day, his daughter, Louisa Doran of Albuquerque, sister, Mary Manire of Albuquerque, sisters-in-law, Dr. Edwina Doran, Rachel Bliss and Anna Mae Janke, brothers-in-law, Roy Morton, Lee Morton and many other family and friends including many nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Louise Johnsonius Doran, brothers, James, Paul (his twin), Dr. William Doran and his sister Virginia Pennington. He was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church, received his Master's Degree from the University of New Mexico and taught school for 35 years in the Albuquerque Public School system before retiring. A memorial service at First Presbyterian Church is being planned. The family wishes to thank the staff of Preferred Assisted Living (Tender Heart facility) for their loving care during the last few months of John's life. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Please visit our online guest book for John at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
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Obituary for DEAN
DEAN, DC DOCTOR age 53, a resident and Dancing Machine of Albuquerque, made his transition on January 28, 2014 while surrounded by beautiful women. He is survived by his wife, Sandi Kay of Albuquerque; his mother and stepfather, Phyllis & Steve Stayner; brothers, Kevin O'Bryen, of Issaquah, WA, Tom Wellingstein, of Seattle, WA; sisters, Jacque James Kaufman of St. Paul, MN and Sue Chlebowski of St Louis, MO. Dr. Dean is also survived by his long time friend and business partner Lorraine & husband, David Wade. He truly has too many special friends and family members to list. Last but not least he is survived by his favorite strawberry blond gal Leah the cat aka "Boodeler" whom he rescued from the Albuquerque Humane Society (perhaps it was she that rescued him). Dr. Dean was predeceased by this adopted parents Harry and Marjorie Chlebowski. D.C. earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Missouri St. Louis, after earning a degree in religious studies from Missouri State University. He was a proud member of the Eta Kappa Sigma Chi Fraternity. Dr. Dean was a published author and a dynamic speaker who researched alternative cures for Melanoma. Having survived stage four melanoma for more than four years, his is a story success . His final quote from his caring bridge account summed up his quirky sense of humor that will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him. "My friend Goober wants you to look up wombat testicles for cancer!" A celebration of his too short life will be Thursday, February 6th 2014 at 10:00 am at the Daniels Family Funeral Services, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM with a reception immediately following. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
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Obituary for COVEY
COVEY, LEONARD RAY 1930 - 2014 Leonard Ray Covey, age 83, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Leonard is survived by son, David Covey and his wife, Wendy; daughter, Rose Haack and husband, Karl, and their two children, Ryan and Michelle; brother, Henry Covey and his wife, Sarah; and sister, Marjorie Cole and her husband, Don. A Graveside Service will be held at Terrace Grove Cemetery, on Wednesday, February 5, at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Len Ridley officiating. Sign Leonard's online register book at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main Street, Belen, NM.
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Obituary for CILLESSEN
CILLESSEN, DOROTHY M. Passed away on 10/7/13 in Arvada, CO. She was laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park in Alb., NM.
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Obituary for CHAVEZ-SEALS
CHAVEZ-SEALS, VIVIEN The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all family and friends who were so kind and supportive during this time. Your kindness will forever be remembered. Those who wish to view or sign Vivien's guest book, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA MORTUARY 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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