Obituary Listing

Sep 5, 2025

John E. Waters, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 82. Born on May 4, 1943, in Lamar County, Texas, John lived a life full of experiences and cherished memories, leaving a lasting impact on everyone he met.

A funeral service will be held at Strong Thorne...

Sep 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kali Rachel Hanks, 33, of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Kali left us surrounded by the love that defined her extraordinary life.

Born on July 15, 1992, Kali brought joy and creativity into the world from her very first breath. She was a gifted artist whose talent knew no bounds, expressing herself...

Sep 3, 2025

Sylvianita Cordova, beloved mom, grandma, Sister, aunt, nina, and cousin, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, at the age of 59. She was born on September 11, 1965, and throughout her life, she was a source of love, courage, Strength, and honor to all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Pablo and Agapita Cordova; her...

Aug 22, 2025

Andres “Andy” Moraga age 83, born in Los Padillas New Mexico, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025 with his family and friends by his side.

He was a veteran who served in the Air Force. Andres was a proud simple man who loved the simple things in life like planting a garden, watching tv, and going for walks.

Andres is preceded...

Aug 20, 2025

James “Tickey” Morgan (69), was called home on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 at his home in Rio Rancho, NM. Tickey was born on January 15th, 1956 to Ophelia Williams and Addlee Milton in Albuquerque, NM. Later Tickey embraced his stepfather, Ferry Williams, as part of his family. Tickey attended Albuquerque High School and graduated from West Mesa High School in...

Aug 15, 2025

Leola R. Sadler, born on December 5, 1931, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, in her beloved hometown. A spirited and compassionate soul, Leola touched the lives of many throughout her years, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and resilience.

Leola's journey through life was marked by a profound commitment to her values and her...

Aug 15, 2025

Jesús Ordoñez, affectionately known as “Chu”, passed away on August 15, 2025, at the age of 59. He was born on May 29, 1966, in Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Maclovia and Elias Ordoñez. Jesús shared a beautiful life with his beloved wife Maria, with whom he was united in marriage in February 2020, and together they celebrated 33 years of...

Aug 8, 2025

Dr. Danizete Ortega Martinez, 48, of Albuquerque, entered eternal rest on August 8, 2025. Born on June 13, 1977, in Albuquerque, she was the beloved daughter of Leude Ortega Olson and the late Albert Clancey Ortega. She is survived by her devoted husband, Dr. Derek Martinez; her loving mother; and numerous relatives in the United States and Brazil. Danizete deeply...

Jul 30, 2025

Jessie Watkins, a man of unwavering dedication and quiet strength, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025. Born in Dallas, Texas, on February 24, 1941, Jessie was the eldest of three siblings. At age seven, his family moved to Pontiac, Michigan, where he would later graduate from Pontiac Central High.

Jessie’s commitment to service was the defining theme of his life....

Jul 23, 2025

Augustine Aquiar, son, brother, uncle and friend to many, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. He is survived by his loving and devoted mom who he affectionately called “sweet pea”, Dianne C. Perez; sister, Beatriz Aquiar and her family; Brothers, Thimmy Aquiar and Izzy Aquiar; step-brother, DJ Perez, his wife, Kristin, and their children; step-sister, Marlynn Gonzales, her husband,...

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Adams - John R. Adams, 76, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on May 18, 1949. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Patricia, son Tim and his wife, Jennifer, sister Judy, brothers Jim and Bill, and 7 grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. John...

Jul 3, 2025

Saifi Talebreza passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2025, in Albuquerque. 

Born on January 22, 1946, in Tehran, Iran, Saifi was known for his strong will, his independent spirit, and a quiet generosity that touched many lives. He lived life on his own terms, always ready to help others, whether they were family, friends, neighbors, or complete strangers. 

Saifi spent much of...

Jun 29, 2025

Alfonso Plata Hernandez, age 60, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Alfonso is preceded in death by his father Jose Ascención Plata Mother Maria Hernandez de Plata; Son Oscar Lee Plata; Brothers: Armando Plata, Raul Plata, Jose Antonio Plata and Jose Ascención Plata, Jr.

Alfonso is survived by his children Samuel Lujan, Krystal Plata, Zaelly Munoz, Janelly Munoz, Anahi Munoz,...

Jun 29, 2025

David Charles Singer, 78, of Gallup, New Mexico passed away on June 29, 2025. David Charles was born on May 19, 1947 to Albert and Bernice Singer. He grew up in Freeport Long Island with his brothers Bennet and Joel. David attended the University of Wisconsin where his love of music created an opportunity for him to briefly be a...

Jun 21, 2025

Patrick Karl Davis “Redneck”

Beloved son, brother, nephew, uncle and friend departed this world after suffering a heart attack. He was preceded in death by his father Gilbert Davis and is survived by his mother Diana Davis; his sister Heather Poss and her family; brothers Bryan Davis, Stefan Davis and his family and brother Marquez Miller.

Patrick worked for Ardent at Lovelace...

Jun 18, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother, Sheri Shideler, on June 18, 2025. She was 62.

Born in Frankfurt, Germany on a U.S. military base, Sheri was raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she built a life full of laughter, love, and unforgettable memories. Though she called Albuquerque home, she fondly called her years in Pittsburgh...

Jun 17, 2025

Wanda Yvonne Ellison, age 69 went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2025. She was preceded in death by Clinton Ellison SR., Ola M. Ellison and Brian S. Ellison.

Born in Youngstown, Ohio August 5, 1955 to Clinton and Ola M. Ellison, Wanda attended several schools in Youngstown. She was a student of Monroe Elementary; Princeton Junior High...

Jun 17, 2025

David “Big Dave” Savoy Thomas

April 22, 1959 – June 17, 2025 David Savoy Thomas, 66, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Born on April 22, 1959, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Anita and Ronald Thomas. raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. David was a kind-hearted, sincere, and incredibly hardworking man. He began working at just six years old and carried that work ethic throughout his...