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Flora Belle Drew

Flora Belle Drew

Jan 23, 2023

Flora Belle Drew (nee Whittiker)

Our mother, Flora, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2023 surrounded by family. She was born on August 9, 1923 in Haskell County, Oklahoma to Elija and Amy Whittiker. Flora is survived by her sons, Alfred Chavez, Robert Chavez and Thomas Chavez; daughters Arlene With and Kathleen McQuillan and brother David Whittiker. She...

Moira Jean Potter

Moira Jean Potter

Jan 21, 2023

 

MOIRA JEAN POTTER (PATRICIA ARABIA-POTTER)           

 MARCH 19,1959 to JANUARY 21,2023 (8:42pm Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Survived by:

Husband - Paul Allen Potter   Children: Abra Elysia Hansen, Tessa Grace Potter, Cameron Neil & Christina Geraldine Potter, Charissa Lauren & James Anthony Mora, Joseph Whalen & Breanne Nichol Potter, Cumorah Rene & Daniel Ray Spohn, Cordell Reed & Andrea Nicole...

Albert ‘Lil Al’ Perea

Albert ‘Lil Al’ Perea

Jan 20, 2023

Albert “Lil Al” Perea 58, was called to our Lord on January 20, 2023.  Born in Albuquerque, NM to Santiago and Gloria Perea, he is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his sister Carmen Hernandez, brothers Alfred Perea, Daniel Perea and wife Jessica, Anthony Perea, and wife Tanya; nephews and nieces, Ray Armijo, Nicole Hernandez, Isiah...

Henry H. Campos

Henry H. Campos

Jan 18, 2023

 

Henry H. Campos

11/10/1964-1/18/2023

 

Henry H. Campos was called to heaven at the early age of 58.  He was born the youngest of six brothers on November 10, 1964 to Thomas and Lillian Campos. He was very close to his father Thomas. He fondly recalled hearing Bighorn sheep colliding horns in Cimarron, New Mexico. His fondest memories of...

Sammy Sandoval

Sammy Sandoval

Jan 13, 2023

Sammy Sandoval   1947-2023 passed away peacefully to be with the lord on Friday January 13, 2023.

He was a Vietnam Veteran who served proudly in the United States Army. After he returned from serving his country he worked and retired from the phone company as a lineman and cable repairman for 30+ years.

Sammy enjoyed outdoor activities especially fishing, some...

Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) Terry N. Lauritsen

Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) Terry N. Lauritsen

Jan 12, 2023

On January 12, 2023, Terry N. Lauritsen, 88, passed away peacefully at his Los Lunas home after a valiant recovery from a severe stroke in the Spring of 2021. His intellect, humor, and positive attitude remained intact, and he never stopped his quest to regain his mobility.Terry was born in Nebraska to Harold and Francel Lauritsen, the younger brother of...

Esther Gandham

Esther Gandham

Jan 12, 2023

 

Esther Gandham  

January 27, 1939 to January 12, 2023

Esther Gandham, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Rio Rancho, NM, USA on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born in Hyderabad, India, and was the fifth child of Samson and Elizabeth Cigga. She had 5...

Armando Rios

Armando Rios

Jan 10, 2023

He was a young man that was caring and loving to others . Even though not perfect , he would help the homeless with shoes , when he would see they didn't have any . He would give he's own shoes away or even his shirt if the homeless didn't have any . He helped with money as well ....

Joseph 'Ray' Valdez

Joseph 'Ray' Valdez

Jan 9, 2023

Joseph “Ray” Valdez of Albuquerque went to be home with the Lord on January 9, 2023 at 4:45pm in the comfort of his home.

He was born December 14, 1940, in Taos, New Mexico to the late Jose “Manuel” and Azucena Valdez. He attended Toas High School where he was very athletic and played many sports. He later attended...

Isidro ‘Bushman’ Martinez-Guerrero

Isidro ‘Bushman’ Martinez-Guerrero

Jan 8, 2023

Isidro “Bushman” Martinez Guerrero was born on November 17, 1936 & passed away at home in his bed the morning of January 8, 2023, at the age of 86. Sid took his first & last breath in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

He was a proud 65 year Veteran of the U.S. Army serving with the 2nd Infantry Division & the 56thEngineer...

Severo Trujillo

Severo Trujillo

Jan 8, 2023

Services for our sweet and loving ‘Grandpo Servero’ were held on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Albuquerque followed burial in TorreonTorreón, NM.

James O. Brasher

James O. Brasher

Jan 6, 2023

In memory of James O. Brasher Sr, born in St Louis, Mo on 06/15/1935 and passed away 01/06/2023.

Jim felt his calling to serve his country and joined the US Army in 1954, where he served until 1958. His time in the service eventually brought him to New Mexico where he met his lovely bride, Josephine B Valverde, later to become Josephine B Brasher, and began...

Manuel Urvina

Manuel Urvina

Jan 6, 2023

Manuel Urvina

Manuel Urvina, age 76, passed away January 6, 2023 with his loving Daughter, Ofelia and extended family by his side.  

 

Arrangements entrusted to the caring professionals of:

Trujillo Family Funeral Home

110 Alvarado Drive SE

(505) 433-7747

Chris W. Brown

Chris W. Brown

Jan 5, 2023

On Thursday January 5, 2023 our hero, Chris W. Brown passed away at the age of 59.   Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Andrew “Harry” Brown and Edwina Brown.  Chris leaves behind the love of his life; his wife, Shelley Brown, his sons, Nathan Brown, daughter in law Ashley Martinez-Brown, Kevin Brown, Christopher Brown and his grandson Kaleb Brown.  He...

Judy Duran

Judy Duran

Jan 3, 2023

Judy Duran, 61 went home with our Heavenly Father on January 3, 2023. 

 

Judy was born in Espanola, NM to Della and Albert Esparza.  She lived the majority of her life in Albuquerque and Belen, NM. 

 

Judy was a beautiful and kind hearted soul, with such a fun loving personality.  Judy worked as a waitress for many years. ...

Eloy C. Garcia

Eloy C. Garcia

Jan 2, 2023

 

In loving memory of Eloy C. Garcia. His departure was on January 2, 2023, born 10-07-1948.

He is survived by his wife Gloria Garcia, two sons Erik Garcia & family, Joshua C. Garcia & family, many grandchildren, four brothers, two sisters and step stepchildren. He will be missed dearly; may his soul be at rest.

Andrew Laurence Butcher, Jr.

Andrew Laurence Butcher, Jr.

Jan 2, 2023

Andrew L. Butcher, Jr. age 74 passed away on January 2, 2023.

A prayer service will be conducted on Monday, January 9, 2023 at 10AM at Trujillo Family Funeral Home, 110 Alvarado Drive, SE, 87108.  Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N. Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 at 12:30.

Felipe Raymond Vigil, Sr.

Felipe Raymond Vigil, Sr.

Jan 1, 2023

Felipe Vigil was taken to the Lord on New Years Day.

Felipe loved tattooing, it was his passion and was a fantastic artist. He had a big heart and was loved by many.  When he went to the store at least 3 or 4 people knew him. He was proceeded in death by his grandfather Raymond Vigil, his brother Bobby...

Wayne A. Martinez, Sr.

Wayne A. Martinez, Sr.

Dec 31, 2022

Wayne A. Martinez Sr., age 63, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Saturday December 31st, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones. 

Wayne was a hard-working man who encouraged his children to do the same. He loved his landscaping business and took pride in making his customers happy, many of whom became great friends. He loved his Denver Broncos, New Mexico green...

Dora Vigil

Dora Vigil

Dec 29, 2022

 

Dora Vigil

 

It is with great love that we celebrate the life of Dora Vigil that began in Canjilon, NM, 68 years ago.  Dora was 1 of 7 children, born to parents Filiberto and Juanita Vigil.  Dora was an amazing cook.  She loved to spend time with family and her dogs (Boots, Jimbo, and Gizzy).  She enjoyed sewing,...

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