SCHWARTZ, GAYLE MARIE passed away quietly and peacefully on November 21, 2013 in Albuquerque. There will be no services in Albuquerque. Gayle will be going home to Minnesota.
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Obituary for SCHWARTZ
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Obituary for SANCHEZ
SANCHEZ, ESTHER LARA On your first birthday in Heaven, we forever hold you in our Hearts! Loving Mom, Grandma, Wife and Friend. We miss your warmth and unconditional Love !! "Though we walk in the valley of darkness we fear no evil , the Lord is with us".
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Obituary for ROMERO
ROMERO, CAROLINE A. IN LOVING MEMORY January 13, 1918- November 24, 2003 FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS
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Obituary for RAEBURN
RAEBURN, ALEXANDER N. MAJOR (RET) February 25, 1922- September 21, 2013 Alexander Raeburn passed away September 21, 2013. Alex was born in Musselburgh, Scotland on February 25, 1922 to John C. Raeburn and Alice (Livingston) Raeburn and moved to the U.S. with his family in 1927. He is survived by his three daughters and their families and two step-children and their families. Alex was a U.S. Air Force officer and a pilot. He and his family retired to Albuquerque in 1972 after a 30-year career. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service celebrating Alex's life will be held Sunday, December 1, 2013, 2:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. One of Alex's passions was providing coats for children each year through one of his favorite charities. In lieu of flowers, please consider bringing a new winter coat to the memorial service to be given to disadvantaged children through the "From the Heart" Foundation, 300 San Mateo Blvd NE Suite B-2, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Suggested sizes for boys and girls are 4-12. Please visit our online guest book for Alex at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500
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Obituary for POOL
POOL, ROBBIE LOUISE &Quot;BOBBIE&Quot; Robbie L. "Bobbie", Sarrels Pool died on Saturday, October 26, 2013, with peace and grace. Bobbie was born July 29, 1922, in Abilene, Texas, the fifth of seven children born to Reuben Vance and Callie Mae Carter Sarrels. She was the last survivor of her generation of siblings and in-laws. The Sarrels family lived in Anson, Texas until 1936 and then moved to Abilene. Bobbie and Robert Lloyd Pool met at a dance in her family home in 1938 and married in 1941. Bobbie and Lloyd created a family, a home and a business together. They lived in Abilene, Hereford, and Arlington, Texas before moving to Albuquerque in 1987. They spent many summers in their motor home in the mountains of Colorado. Following Lloyd's death in 2000, Bobbie took many road trips with her daughter to enjoy the great-grandchildren and the beauty of America. Bobbie was a creative, artistic woman who expressed herself through piano, singing, drawing, painting furniture, gardening, sewing and knitting. The homes in which she and Lloyd lived were filled with handiwork from both of them. When she was 65 years old, Bobbie bought a computer, learned how to use it and computerized the family business. She was known by many names, Bobbie, Mother, Mimi and Big Mimi, and those who loved her knew that her names embodied love, sweetness, intelligence, strength and determination. She brought grace and geniality to any gathering and was a rock for her family. Bobbie is survived by daughter Kathryn Yarbrough and her husband Mark of Sandia Park, New Mexico; grandson Jake Yarbrough, his wife Lynita, and their daughters Sofia and Gabriela of Fort Worth, Texas; granddaughter Emily Smith, her husband Tom, and their children Matthew and Kathryn of Ada, Michigan. She is also survived by a legacy of inspiration to all who knew her. Bobbie was always active in the Presbyterian Churches in their hometowns. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, 215 Locust St. NE, Albuquerque, where a service in celebration of love, thanksgiving and a life well lived will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. In a private service, Bobbie will be interred with Lloyd at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. The family extends their gratitude to the staff of The Woodmark Assisted Living Residence, Presbyterian Hospice and Home Instead for their loving care of Bobbie. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church Endowment Foundation, 215 Locust NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Please visit our online guest book for Bobbie at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500
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Obituary for PACHECO
PACHECO, LUCY MARY Happy Birthday Honey, It's been 2 1/2 years that you have been gone with our Lord Jesus. I know you are in a better place. Honey, I will be with you one of these days. There is still work to be done here. I will be so happy to be with you again. I love you and miss you alot. I visit your grave as much as I can, four to five days a week. Until we meet again, Your husband Quintin, daughter Shirley and all your family.
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Obituary for OWENS
OWENS, CLARENCE M. Age 86, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Shirley L. Owens; son, Steven C. Owens; son, Lee D. Owens; daughter, Kim E. Owens; daughter, Alice M. Wisniewski; daughter, Lori L. Nowicki and husband, James; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great- grandchildren. Clarence was preceded in death by his parents, Archie A. and Alice M. Owens; and brother, Lee R. Owens. Clarence served in the Armed Services during WWII as an Auto Repairman. Later, he and his father, Archie, owned a construction company in New York. He and his family moved to Albuquerque in 1969 so that he could work in construction year round. After he retired, he worked with the APS Campfire Kids Program. Clarence was very artistic in many areas: writing poems and stories, drawing, and oil painting. Services will be held on Monday, November 25, 2013, 11:00 a.m., at FRENCH - Westside, with visitation one hour prior from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menaul Blvd NE. Please visit our online guest book for Clarence at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300
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Obituary for NESS
NESS, SUSAN M. &Quot;SUSI&Quot; went to be with the Lord on 11/13/13. She was born in Portland, OR and raised in Butte, MT. She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, friend, and a loving part of many lives. She was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church serving many years as Communion Assistant, Attending Minister, Usher, and Property Committee. She also attended Glorybound Ministries, her daughter's home church. She was a Chaplain at East Heights Moose Lodge. She loved to dance and belonged to Duke City Singles and Crazy Eights. She retired after 42 years with the USDA Forest Service. She was preceded in death by her father Donald Mitchell. She is survived by her daughter Jenee; sister Jeannie; brother-in-law John; nephew David; and mother Mildred Mitchell. She is also survived by numerous friends who are like family to us. Special heartfelt thanks for gifts of love and support from so many friends/family who helped us including her home hospice nurses and aides. A very special thank you to her caregivers, Patricia and Cherry. All your prayers are gratefully appreciated. A memorial service and celebration of life will be held at a later date. If you wish to attend, please contact Jenee at lovesusi112013@gmail.com
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Obituary for MIRABAL
MIRABAL, LORENZO (LARRY) A. Our beloved son, brother, dad, grandpa and uncle, passed away on November 19, 2013 at his mother's home, at the age of 60. He was born June 22, 1953 in Maryland while his father was stationed there. Prior to living in Albuquerque, Lorenzo lived in Bernalillo. His mom lovingly took care of him through his battle with cancer and was at his side when he passed away. He was preceded in death by his father Antonio (Sonnie) Mirabal, grandparents Transito J. and Perfetita M. Mirabal, Peteronillo and Marieta Valencia. Lorenzo is survived by his mother Elosia Mirabal; brother Tony Le Mirabal; sisters Kathy Smith and Tina Blom; two sons Lorenzo and Simon; two grandsons; three nieces; two nephews; 11 great-nieces and nephews; aunt Ruth Goitia (Charlie); aunt Helen Miller; uncle Rey Mirabal (Sandy); aunt Patty Espinosa (Richard); aunt Tillie Tenorio (Rudy); aunt Angelina Schwerkoske; aunt Jeanette Lopez (Jim); uncle Agapito Valencia; uncle Uvbaldo Valencia (Mary Lou); aunt Maria Valencia; many cousins and friends that will miss him dearly. Services are pending. Arrangements by Riverside Funeral Home, 505-764-9663.
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Obituary for MIERA
MIERA, THERESA MARIE GARCIA 11/22/42 - 2/23/84 Wonderful, loving Sister, Mother and Daughter, gone too soon but never forgotten.
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Obituary for MENSAY
MENSAY, BOB JOE Age 83, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-892-9920
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Obituary for MARTINEZ
MARTINEZ, CARMEN Our loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-grandmother passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Carmen was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Jose Martinez. She is survived by her daughter, Bessie (Thomas) Ortega and her three sons: Milton (Candace) Martinez, John (Louise) Martinez and Julian (Norma) Martinez and numerous grandchildren, great- grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Carmen's Life Celebration will begin with a Viewing on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 4:00 pm followed by a Rosary at 5:00 pm in the Floral Chapel at Salazar Mortuary. Mass will be held at 10:00 am Monday November 25, 2013 at Sacred Heart Church (309 Stover Ave SW). Burial will be at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 12:45 pm. Pallbearers will be Thomas Ortega, Vincent Ortega, Julian Martinez, Johnny Martinez, Jared Gardner and Josh Trujillo. The Honorary Pallbearers are Magdalena Sauer, Joseph Ortega, Doreen Thompson, Suzanne Martinez-Gardner, Dee Dee Mendiola, Crystal Trujillo, Josie Martinez, Bridget McCabe, Joe Martinez and Melissa Martinez. Please visit Carmen's online guestbook at salazarmortuary.com SALAZAR MORTUARY 400 Third Street SW 242-1133
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Obituary for MARTINEZ
MARTINEZ, LONNIE PAUL Lonnie Paul Martinez, 51, loved by family, friends, and anyone that crossed his path. He was a talented and gifted machinist and engineer. His attention to detail and his desire for perfection made him the best in his field. Lonnie never had children but loved his stepchildren and grandchildren like they were his own. Lonnie will be dearly and soulfully missed by his wife Michele Martinez; his two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Marley and Charlie; and four sisters and four brothers. A service will be held at the American Legion Post 69, 9000 4th Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 on Tuesday November 26, 2013, 3:00pm. No flowers permitted at the Legion Hall.
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Obituary for MARINO
MARINO, MELITO (MEL) age 82, passed away at home peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2013. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will be dearly missed. Melito served in the military in 1952-53, he worked for the United States Postal Service for 32 years as our neighborhood mailman, and enjoyed retirement for 27 years. He was an involved member of Queen of Heaven parish serving as an usher. Melito enjoyed bowling, football, playing cards, the outdoors, fishing, hunting, and driving on the highway when going on vacations. He lived life to the fullest and had a wonderful sense of humor which he shared with all of his family. Melito is survived by his wife Nina, his children Joe, Richard (wife Pam) Gale (husband, Mike), his grandchildren Nadia (husband, Anthony), Joshlyn, Lawrence, Renee, his great- grandchildren, Tristan and Benjamin, and sisters Teresa Gallegos (husband Eddie) and Georgia Baca. Services will be held on Tuesday November 26, 2013 at Queen of Heaven at 11:30, reception to follow (location TBD) To view information or leave condolence, please visit www.riversidefunerals.com
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Obituary for LUJAN
LUJAN, ALFONSO AND ROSE Happy Birthday Mom and Dad. Oh how we wish there were visiting days in heaven. Your birthday month and the up-coming holidays are especially difficult, but we know that you are looking over us making sure all is well. Paul, Aunt Lovie and Aunt Anna have joined you all in heaven recently, sure wish we could be at that Thanksgiving/Christmas feast. You have lots of family and friends with you, make it a big gathering. Dad, we'll have a beer for you, Mom, we'll have some red chili for you. Oh how we wish there were visiting days in heaven! Your loving family and friends
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Obituary for JOHNSON
JOHNSON, CYNTHIA JANE Cynthia J. Johnson, age 73, passed away peacefully November 9, 2013 surrounded by her family following a long battle with leukemia. Cynthia was born on September 25, 1940 in Albuquerque, NM and lived most of her life in the beautiful Rio Grande Valley. She attended grade school in Los Lunas and graduated from Belen High School in 1958. Among her accomplishments, she served as Worthy Advisor for the International Order of Rainbow for Girls'. Cynthia's career included telecommunications with Mountain Bell and Eastern New Mexico University before moving to Truth or Consequences where she retired as a successful realtor. She loved cooking, reading, music, gardening, and her dog, Doanie. Most of all, she loved family. She was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Lelia Crowder and her sister, Roberta Massagee. She is survived by her sisters, Marilyn Proctor of Truth or Consequences, NM and Joyce Rucker of Pearce, AZ; her daughter, Leslie Strommen and husband, Scott, of Rio Rancho, NM; son, Joel Johnson and wife, Kim, of Veguita, NM; and daughter, Marva Jeffers and husband, Brad, of Tucson, AZ. She will always be remembered as Grandma Darling to her grandchildren Derek and wife, Becky, Jared, Kacey, Tracey and husband, Nick, Logan, Brennen and Katie; and her great-grandchildren Payton and Sophia. After retirement, Cynthia returned to Belen where she was blessed to spend time with her niece, Donna Bernard, and her very dear lifelong friends. A memorial service will be held at Noblin Funeral Home, 418 W. Reinken Ave, Belen, on Saturday, November 30th at 10:30 am. Friends and family are invited to attend.
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Obituary for JARAMILLO
JARAMILLO, EDWARD &Quot;LALO&Quot; age 65, was born on March 21, 1948 in Mountainair and passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. A proud Marine, he honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is preceded in death by his parents Nativadad Jaramillo and Sophia Lucero; son, Edward Jaramillo Jr.; three brothers & two sisters. Lalo is survived by his wife Patsy Jaramillo; daughters, Angel and Rita; son, Joseph Jaramillo; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; his adoring mother in-law, Dolores Chavez who spoiled him rotten; one sister; two brothers; three sister in-laws; four brother in-laws as well as numerous nephews, nieces, other family members and friends who loved and will miss him. Special thanks to Presbyterian Hospice and Presbyterian Hospital Oncology. A Memorial Service will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco Dr. SW on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Family will receive friends at 8:00am. A Rosary will be recited at 8:30am. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. ABQ. 505-343-8008.
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Obituary for HOUSMAN
HOUSMAN, DAVID G. 11/29/28 - 11/17/13 died peacefully after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Housman (Ms. Hound); sons, Carl (Little-Man) Housman and wife, Amanda; Reese (Brutus) Housman and wife, Pamela; Steve (Shire) Bornfield, and wife Karla (Shonemeit); Shiro; his beloved Llama ( Fran Gurule); grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers please donate to your favorite charity. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com
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Obituary for HOUSEY
HOUSEY, MARILYN ANN 1931 - 2013 Our beloved Gramma will be loved and cherished always.... There has not been a moment of our lives that she was not thought of and loved dearly.... Love Always, Samantha & Charlotte xoxoxo
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Obituary for HOUSEY
HOUSEY, MARILYN ANN 7/9/31 - 11/14/13 On Nov. 14th, 2013, Marilyn Ann Housey left us to be with the Blessed Mother in Heaven. The lovely wife of Richard Housey for 65 years gracefully endured a lengthy struggle with Alzheimers disease for over a decade. Born July 9, 1931, in Grosse Pointe Michigan, Marilyn moved with her husband Richard and children Rick (deceased) and Carol to Albuquerque in 1964. She is survived by her six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital or the Alzheimers Association. May God bless her.
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