Gwenda Kay Evans, a cherished member of the Albuquerque community, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in Albuquerque, NM. Born on October 29, 1948, in Hobbs, NM, Gwenda's life spanned 77 years marked by steadfast commitment and a warm spirit that touched many lives.

Gwenda will be remembered for her quiet strength and the kindness she extended to those around her. Her legacy is one of compassion and dignity, qualities that defined her through all seasons of her life.

Family, friends, and acquaintances are invited to pay their respects and honor Gwenda’s memory during the visitation on April 17, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Strong Thorne Mortuary located at 1100 Coal Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106.

The funeral service will follow on April 18, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM at Daniels Family Funeral Services - Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, situated at 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, with the service concluding by noon.

Gwenda’s passing is a profound loss to all who knew her. Yet, her spirit will endure in the hearts and minds of those she loved and who loved her in return. The community of Albuquerque has lost a truly remarkable individual, but her memory will continue to inspire and comfort those who carry her story forward. May she rest in peace.