BUCKNER, JEFF August 15, 1961- February 10, 2013 age 52, was a resident of Rio Rancho, NM. Jeff was a loving husband, father, grandfather and dear friend to many people. Survived by his wife of 26 years, Jody; children, Amber, Racheal, and Josh; and granddaughter, Amaya. Friends and family will have the opportunity to pay their respects on Sunday, February 24, 2013 from 5;00 – 8;00pm at 1416 6th St. NW, Alb, NM 87102 (6th and constitution), for questions or directions please email: cchavez02@yahoo.com
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Obituary for BUCKNER
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Obituary for CASARES
CASARES, NICOLAS age 88, a resident of Albuquerque, born August 20, 1924, passed away on February 19, 2013. Mr. Casares is survived by his sons, Nick Casares Jr., and Fred Casares and wife, Nancy; two grandchildren, Elaina Casares, and Henry Casares; special friend of the family, Priscilla Martinez; nephew, Luther Garcia and wife, Karen; cousins, Larry Garcia and wife, Marcella, Reuben Prado and wife, Carolyn; aunt, Stella Garcia; uncle, Cory Jaramillo and wife, Luvie; brother in law, Gabriel Jaramillo and wife, Monica; sisters-in-law, Alvina Prado, Orelia Hughes, Delia Keating and husband, Louis; niece, Connie Sue Pinkerton-Lopez and husband, Hector; and many other extended family members. Mr. Casares was preceded in death by his wife, Domitilia. Mr. Casares was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in World War ll. Visitation will be Monday, February 25, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel with a Funeral Service at 10:30 a.m., Dr. David Atencio, presiding. Committal Service will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 12:45 p.m. Pallbearers will be Luther Garcia, Larry Garcia, Reuben Prado, Walter Jaramillo, Gabriel Jaramillo, Cory Jaramillo. 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 DORCAS
DORCAS, HOWARD F. In loving memory of a great man Howard F Dorcas 5-5-35 to 02-22-02 A wonderful man, that should still be here with us. We need you so much, why did you have to go? Life is so hard without you here to give us the strength to go go. We all love and miss you so much, Your family
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Obituary for BACON
BACON, MURRAY G. Age 87, passed February 17, 2013 after a long illness. He was born June 17, 1925 in Lorimor, IA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and Florence Bacon, and his sister, Catheryn Jean Louis. Murray served in the U. S. Navy on a ship repair base in the Philippines during WWII then continued his education at the University of Iowa earning a business degree in 1950. He set up his own business of developing systems and providing programmers for large mainframe users in the St. Louis area. He retired in 1987 and moved to Albuquerque to live with his sister, Jean, until her death in 2011. Murray became a Mason in March 1947 in Lorimor, IA and was an active member in Scottish Rite and Shriners International the rest of his life. He held offices in Sons of the American Revolution and Mayflower Society. Murray had the reputation of being a true philanthropist and the ultimate kind gentleman. Many thanks to the staffs of Brookdale Clare Bridge and Hospice of New Mexico for their loving, professional care. A Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 25, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Strong-Thorne Chapel, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800
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Obituary for GOLIGHTLY
GOLIGHTLY, JERRAN STEWART 3/14/1981 – 2/23/2002 It’s Been 11 LONG years. Loving you is easy, we do it every day, missing you is heartache, that never goes away, your touch, your smile, was always so tender. Today, tomorrow, we will always remember you Jerran!! Always in our hearts forever, WE LOVE YOU and MISS YOU!! Love, Mom, Dad, Brother, Family and Friends
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Obituary for GROVES
GROVES, HOWARD FRANCIS Age 86, passed away with his loving family by his side, Saturday, February 23, 2013. He is survived by daughter, Beverlee Groves and her better half, Pat Armstrong; granddaughter, LaShanna and husband Chris Hernandez; and grandson, Kenneth and wife Christine Reese; great-grandchildren, Kaleia, Malikai, Kaiden and Karson; sisters, Doris and husband Rev. Leon Davis and Joan and Charles Sexton; long time girlfriend, Florence Brooks; numerous nieces and nephews and many long time friends. Howard was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Groves of fifty eight years; parents, Chester Brian and Mildred Ova Groves. Howard was a pastor and member for many years of the First Church of the Nazarene. Services will be held on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 10:30 am at FRENCH -Wyoming. Interment will follow at Mountainair Cemetery. Pallbearers are Pat Armstrong, Chris Hernandez, Kenneth Reese, David Reese, Kevin Reese and Wes Wells. Howard was a great daddy and grandpa and will be greatly missed. Please visit our online guest book for Howard at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd NE 505-823-9400
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Obituary for HINSON
HINSON, PHILLIP M. Age 62, born in Jonesboro, AR on July 15, 1950 but then a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, NM, died Thursday February 21, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his mother Bonnie Hinson; his children James Hinson and Patricia Hinson (James Allbrooks); grandchildren Taylor Hinson, Tre Lovato, and Haley Hinson; sisters Pam (PJ) Baker, and Suzanne Hinson Howell. He also leaves his longtime love and partner, Diane Moser and her daughters Jennifer, Amy and Lindsey. Phil was preceded in death by his father James Hinson. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War, was a Christian and loved his family above all else. Phil lived his life to the fullest in everything he did, and was a strong influence on many people during his life. Interment will be at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM on Friday, March 1st, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. The family wishes to thank the compassionate doctors, nurses and caregivers at the VA Hospital for the excellent care they provided to Phil during his illness. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sandia Baptist Church, 9429 Constitution NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112. Please visit our online guestbook for Phillip Hinson at www.RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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Obituary for JIMENEZ
JIMENEZ, JOE M. &Quot;BUCKY&Quot; Today, February 25, 2013 would have been your 88th birthday and our 60th wedding anniversary. We really, really miss you and will always love you. Your wife, Martha, children, Jose, Albert, Reuben, Lily and your grandchildren
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Obituary for EMMEL
EMMEL, PAULINE Pauline was born in Cortez, Colorado, on March 10, 1933 and passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 at home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Richard Emmel, and father Charles Koehler. Pauline is survived by her mother, Dorothy Koehler; sister, Leone Peters and husband, Bill of Albuquerque; two daughters, Phyllis (Modesto) Sanchez and Debbie (Rick) Morris both of Edgewood; grandchildren, Jeremy, Nathan, Lloyd of Flint, Michigan and DeVel Madrid of Albuquerque; nieces, Lynn (Paddy) Downey of Hobbs, Carolyn (Talal) Mourad of Las Lunas and Jeanette (Bill) Slichenmyer of Sherborn, Mass; four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Among her favorite activities were oil painting, working in the yard and traveling with family. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Daniels Carlisle Chapel 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE at 2:00pm, with a gathering following in her honor in the Celebration of Life Reception Room. Interment will be scheduled for a later date at Fairview Cemetery in Yellow Jacket, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to your favorite charity. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services Carlisle Chapel 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188
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Obituary for EUBANK
EUBANK, STEPHEN JAMES of Winston-Salem, NC, age 62, died on February 25, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Private Family Services only.
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Obituary for BOLES
BOLES, BEULAH D. Age 91, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. 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 BRACAMONTE
BRACAMONTE, LUCILLE &Quot;LU&Quot; Age 94, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013. She was born on December 3, 1918 in Corrales, NM. She lived in the San Francisco and Alameda, CA area before moving to Rio Rancho, NM in 1987. She was preceded in death by her husband, Art Bracamonte. She is survived by her daughters, Eileen Gutierrez and husband, Frank, of Rio Rancho, NM, and Juanita Westberg of Albuquerque; brother, Bart Sandoval; four grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. A Viewing and Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Daniels Family Funeral Services – Sara Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Vista Verde Memorial Park, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho. The family would like to thank Gloria Varela for the excellent care provided to Ms. Bracamonte, as well as, the staff of Presbyterian Hospice. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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Obituary for BARTHOLDI
BARTHOLDI, JOHN H. &Quot;JACK&Quot; Age 91, was born in Duluth, Minnesota and passed away on February 22, 2013 after a valiant struggle with a long illness. Jack was preceded in death by his beloved son, Lane Bartholdi. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Norma. Jack served proudly with the US Army Airborne, in the European Theater from 1942-1945, and was awarded the Bronze Star. Following the War and his university graduation, Jack and Norma moved to Albuquerque in 1950. He was a teacher at MacArthur Elementary, and Albuquerque High School for many years, before he went on to become one of the first computer technology instructors at TVI (now CNM). Jack had an encyclopedic knowledge of main frame systems, wrote, and provided instruction for generations of students beginning in the 1970′s and moving into the digital age. During his hiatuses, Jack served as a consultant to the “labs” as well as to many community organizations. Jack served in every leadership position within the Albuquerque Area of Educational Retirees group, and enjoyed his time with the Albuquerque Moon Watch Team. Jack was an Elder and a Deacon at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. Jack and Norma loved to travel, and were able to visit nearly all of Western Europe, with a foray into Russia, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Jack was universally acknowledged to be a kind and gentle man, who cherished his wife. He had a wry sense of humor and will be greatly missed by his many friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 9th at 3:00pm at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 5301 Ponderosa NE. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name maybe made to St. Andrew Building Fund.
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Obituary for BERNELL
BERNELL, BETTY K. age 62, died peacefully in her sleep on January 28, 2013. Her body was worn out but she kept her wit, sense of humor and a passionate interest in progressive politics until the end. She is survived by her long time partner and care giver Suzan Davis of Albuquerque; nieces Cathy Bernell and Dr. Julie Bernell of the Houston area; nephew Robert Bernell of Beijing, China; and many friends. Her family wishes to extend special thanks to Presbyterian aide Gene Garcia and nurse Barbara Bickett for their unfailing care and affection and to Premier Home Care for all their help over the years. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 2nd, 1:00 p.m. at Betty and Suzan’s home.
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Obituary for DEW
DEW, ELIZABETH THERESA &Quot;BETTY&Quot; Age 79, born in Liberty, Texas on November 8, 1933, passed away Sunday morning, February 24th, 2013, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Betty graduated in 1951 from W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi, TX, and married Russell E. Dew, Jr. on March 12, 1953. An employee of Sears Roebuck and Co. for 35 years, Betty started her career in the layaway and catalogue department in McAllen, Texas, and transferred to Albuquerque in 1963 to work at the Gibson store location, and later moved to the new Sears store when it opened in Coronado Center. There, she rose through the ranks of the accounting department, and ultimately was promoted to Manager of Human Resources, a position she held until her retirement. She was an avid gardener, bridge player, and adventuresome cook, who loved quilting, crocheting, and solving the daily Albuquerque Journal crossword puzzle. She was an active member of the Albuquerque Kiwanis Club for many years, and especially enjoyed volunteering during the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival. She was a longtime member of Hoffmantown Baptist Church. Proceeded in death by Russell in May 1996 after 44 years of marriage. Betty is survived by her daughter, Therese (Dew) Griffiths and husband Scott of Houston, TX; her son John Dew and wife Alice of Mt. Home, ID; two brothers, Larry Fealy and wife Irena of Apple Valley, CA; Michael Fealy and wife Dorris of Beeville, TX; five grandchildren, Devin Griffiths and wife Meg of Los Angeles, CA; Megan Griffiths of Columbia, SC; Alicia Ballor and husband Mike of Wheatland, CA; grandson Joshua Dew and wife Lindy of Mt. Home, ID; Justin Dew of Nampa, ID; Samuel Baxter, Jr. of Seattle, WA; Tammy Barney and husband Mark of Mt. Home, ID; and Debbie Schnell and husband Kent of Stanfield, OR; and eight great grandchildren; and Ginger, who brought her joy, love, and unswerving loyalty to the very end. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm, Friday, March 1, 2013 at FRENCH Lomas. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 10:00 am, same location, with reception to follow. Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale Blvd SE, will be held at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico Chapter, or the Animal Humane Society of New Mexico. To share fond memories, written or recorded, in honor of Betty, visit the online guest book for Elizabeth T. Dew at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500
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Obituary for EATINGER
EATINGER, JOHN FREDERIC Beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on February 20, 2013 at the age of 89. A resident for more than 60 years, John lived his life surrounded by many people whom he dearly loved and who loved him. John leaves behind his greatest passion, the family he so dearly loved: Affectionate, loving wife Mollie Papen; devoted, loving daughter Melissa Pickett and awesome husband Lee; and best of all his wonderful grandchildren, Chris Balkcom, and wife, Morgann and Ben Balkcom. Services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013, 4:00 p.m., at FRENCH – Wyoming. Private entombment will be held at a later date. Honorary pallbearers are: Andoe Arathoon, Ben Balkcom, Chris Balkcom, Morgann Balkcom, Mirna Garcia, Katy Litts, John A. Papen, Lee Pickett and Steve Soeken. If friends desire, memorial contributions may be made in John’s name to Presbyterian Kaseman Hospice, where angels dwell, P.O. Box 26666, Albuquerque, NM 87125, please specify Presbyterian Kaseman Hospice Inpatient Unit. For more about John’s life and pictures, please visit our online guest book at www.FrenchFunerals.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 505-823-9400
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Obituary for BEEKMAN
BEEKMAN, FREDERICK G. Age 88, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192
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Obituary for BURNAM
BURNAM, EDWARD &Quot;BUZZ&Quot; Age 98, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; two sisters; and two wives. He is survived by his daughter, Kay (Ray) Myer; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Born in Elk City, OK into a musical family, he grew up singing and playing bass and guitar. He moved to Albuquerque in 1950 to work with Dick Bills western band. He later formed his own band and worked in local night clubs, the Chesterfield Club and the Hitching Post. He also managed the Paradise Club in Tijeras Canyon in mid 60′s. He had a magnetic personality and always had a smile on his face and a story to tell. He enjoyed cookies and candy and playing dominos. A celebration of Buzz’s life will be held March 23, 2013, 1:00pm at the home of his daughter. Call 323-2965 for further details.
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