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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Richard E Armijo
Aug 9, 2005
Richard E. Armijo, Sr., 67, of Moriarty, NM, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2005 in Albuquerque, NM. Richard was born December 1, 1937 in Encino, NM to Carlos and Lucy (Chavez) Armijo. He married Eliria Maez in Cebolla, NM on June 18, 1960. Richard was a successful business owner for over 30 years, and had worked for the City of...
Jessie Arila Horton
Aug 5, 2005
Jessie Arila Horton, 85, of Mountainair, NM, passed away Friday, August 5, 2005 at home with her loving family beside her. Jessie was born June 20, 1920 in Eldorado, AR to Benford and Elsie (Hill) Little. She married Ralph Horton May 26, 1937 in Linden, TX. They moved to Albuquerque, NM and lived there 25 years before moving to Mountainair,...
Thelma Naomi Wilson
Aug 3, 2005
Thelma Naomi Wilson, 84, of Mountainair, NM, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 in Mountainair, NM with her loving family beside her. Thelma was born January 8, 1921 in Dickens, TX to Frank and Naomi (Hudspeth) Swan. She married Samuel Wilson on September 2, 1942. He preceded her in death on February 4, 1974. She moved to Mountainair, NM...
Annabell Lesperance
Jul 28, 2005
Annabell Lesperance, 54 of Tajique, NM, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2005 in Denver, CO. Annabell was born in Tajique, NM on May 29, 1951 to Bitero and Plajeras (Garcia) Anaya. Annabell was a talented homemaker. She is most remembered for her cheerful and beautiful smile that brought joy to many. Annabell was a loving, caring, and giving daughter, mom,...
Macel Margarette Garrison
Jul 26, 2005
Macel Margarette Garrison, 93, a longtime resident of Estancia, NM passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2005. She was born on May 20, 1912 in Putnam, WV to John Wesley and Gertrude (Newell) Garrison. Macel had worked as a cafeteria worker at Kirkland Air Force base before retiring. Her sister, Agatha Garrison of Estancia, NM, and numerous nieces and nephews,...
Betty Hill
Jul 22, 2005
Betty Gloss Hill, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 22, 2005 in Albuquerque with her loving family at her side. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Fred C. Hill of Albuquerque; her children, Kayreen Sargent of Edgewood, NM, Kreg B. Hill of Albuquerque, and Karl G. Hill of Seattle, WA; by her sister Frankye Flemins of...
William Benjamin Burns
Jul 13, 2005
William Benjamin Burns, 85, of Estancia, NM, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2005 in Albuquerque, NM with his loving family around him. Ben was born to George W. and Anna Belle (Eddy) Burns on March 6, 1920 in Becton, TX. He married Claudia Lorraine Caudill on December 13, 1938 in Reserve, NM. They moved to Estancia in 1953. His...
William Franklin Kohler
Jul 11, 2005
William Franklin Kohler, 70, of Mountainair, NM, passed away Monday, July 11, 2005 at his residence with his loving family around him. William was born in Long Beach, CA on November 14, 1934 to Hugo Franklin and Frances Marine (Berry) Kohler. He married Doris Rose Edwards on December 25, 1958 in Monte Vista, CO. They moved to Mountainair, NM from...
W. Lee Thomas
Jul 10, 2005
W. Lee Thomas, 88, of Mountainair, NM went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, July 10, 2005. Lee was born in Willard, NM on October 16, 1916 to Walter William and Sarah E. (Castlebury) Thomas. He married Dorothy Ruth Flemins July 24, 1936 in Los Lunas, NM. Lee worked for the Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative in Mountainair for...
Robert Edward Lutrick
Jul 5, 2005
Robert “Bob” Edward Lutrick, 69, of Estancia, NM passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2005 in Albuquerque, NM after a brief struggle with cancer, with his loving family around him. Bob was born on August 9, 1935 in Lakeview, Texas to John Adam and Nita (Pipken) Lutrick. On August 14, 1953, he married Pearlene Waller in Ft. Sumner, NM. They...
Mary Bell Murphy
Jun 15, 2005
Mary Bell Murphy, 82, of McIntosh, NM, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at her home with her loving family beside her. Mary was born July 27, 1922 to Lee and Carrie (Lunsford) Roberts. She was married to David C. Murphy who preceded her in death March 7, 1991. Mary loved music. Mary is survived by her sons, Carl...
Esquipula (Esky) V. Maes
Jun 14, 2005
Esquipula (Esky) V. Maes, 85, a lifelong resident of Progresso and Willard, NM, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at home with her loving family beside her. Esky was born August 30, 1919 in Progresso, NM to Federico and Refugio (Torres) Velasquez. She is survived by Bennie Maes, her husband of 56 years; daughters, Romualda Garley of Willard, NM,...
Joe Eligio Salazar
Jun 10, 2005
Joe Eligio Salazar, 81, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005 surrounded by his loving family at the home of his son, Jay Salazar, in Moriarty, NM. Joe was born December 1, 1923 in La Cueva, NM to Norberto and Carlota (Herrera) Salazar. He had worked as a custodian for the Albuquerque Public Schools before retiring. A...
Thomas Nelson Brown
Jun 2, 2005
Thomas Nelson Brown, Jr., 64, of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2005. Thomas was born February 21,1942 in Easton, PA to Thomas Nelson Brown, Sr., and Iola Dorothy (Schafer) Brown. Thomas was a United States Air Force veteran. 7 children and 21 grandchildren survive Thomas. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made...
Dolores Chavez
Jun 1, 2005
Elma “Dolores” Chavez, 69, of Wagon Wheel, NM, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at the home of her daughter, Linda Birmingham,with her loving family beside her after a 17-year battle with cancer. Dolores was born October 1, 1935 in Canton, Georgia to Willie D. and Annie Sue (Maeger) Hightower. She married Raymond Toribio Chavez on February 14, 1955...
