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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Eunice Jeanette Brunet
Jun 7, 2017
Obituary for JEANETTE BRUNET After living 93 blessed years, Jeanette Brunet peacefully transitioned from life on this earth into the arms of her Lord on Wednesday, June 7th, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on May 25th, 1924, Jeanette leaves behind two sisters; Wanda Jackson and Joyce Bates. She is also survived by her daughter, Joyce O’Sullivan, three grandchildren, Frances Hill,...
Steven Allen Montgomery
Jun 6, 2017
Steven Allen Montgomery, 59, passed away on June 6, 2017 in Mountainair, New Mexico. He was born on November 7, 1957 in Denver, CO to the late Harold and Anna (Dugan) Montgomery. He was raised in Deer Trail, CO and then moved to Greeley, CO and graduated from Greeley West High School in 1975. Steven served his country in the...
Elena C. Gurule
Jun 4, 2017
Elena C. Gurule, 104, passed away on June 4, 2017. She was born in Escobosa, New Mexico to the late Alberto and Sara (Torres) Chavez on March 8, 1913. Elena was a lifetime resident of Willard New Mexico and an Elementary School teacher for the Estancia Public Schools. She belonged to the Our Lady of Sorrows Altar Society, Willard Senior...
Ted Wendel King Sr.
Jun 2, 2017
Ted Wendel King Sr., 81, passed away on June 2, 2017 in Edgewood, New Mexico. He was born on October 18, 1935 in Roswell, NM to the late Albert and Bertha (Baker) King Sr.. Ted was a longtime resident of New Mexico, a member of the American Legion Post 49 and a member of the Edgewood Senior Center. He is...
Billy Dan Shield
Jun 1, 2017
Billy Dan Shield, 58, passed away on June 1, 2017 in Estancia, New Mexico. He was born on August 8, 1958 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late Bob and Helen Marie (Gibbs) Shield. Billy was an extraordinary artist and specialized in drawing. He loves the outdoors and was an excellent horseshoe player. He will be greatly missed by his...
Fred Calloway Hill
May 23, 2017
Fred Calaway Hill, 92, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2017 in Albuquerque. Fred was born in Venus, N.M. (north of Edgewood), on March 14, 1925 to Joe Benjamin and Mae Madole Hill. He was raised in Edgewood and in downtown Albuquerque and graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1943. Following high school Fred joined the United States Coast Guard...
Ralph "Mack" Bell
May 20, 2017
Ralph Mack Bell (February 28, 1944 – May 20, 2017) Ralph Mack Bell, age 73, passed away peacefully at home on May 20, 2017. Mack was born in Tucumcari, NM on February 28, 1944 to Ralph and Faye (Maben) Bell. Mack and older sister, Dixie, were in junior high when the family moved to Santiago, Chile’ in South America for...
Antoinette "Toni" J Maese
May 19, 2017
Antoinette “Toni” J. Maese, 68, passed away on May 19, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on April 22, 1949 to the late Andres and Teresita (Jaramillo) Griego in Cedro, New Mexico. She was a lifetime resident of New Mexico and a member of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM.Toni was an Educational...
Julie Ann Garcia
May 18, 2017
Julie Ann Garcia, age 43, passed away on May 18th, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on November 30th 1973. This woman is beyond words. She was an amazing mother, a loving wife, and the world's greatest friend. Her crazy and beautiful personality brought the light out in everybody she met. She opened her heart to...
Wade Ronald Johnson-Troglin
May 16, 2017
Wade Ronald Johnson-Troglin met the eyes of Jesus on May 16, 2017, in the loving arms of his mommy and daddy. He was born January 4, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. During Wade’s short life here on earth, he touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. His life was a brief gift to us that will live...
Deborah Lynne Prince
May 11, 2017
Deborah Lynne Prince, 63, passed away on May 11, 2017 in Edgewood, New Mexico. She was born on August 3, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Richard and Irene (Kinsler) Prince. Deborah won the gold medal for swimming in the Special Olympics in the 70’s and was an honorary member of the Eastern Stars in Pinellas Park, Florida. She...
Filandro Anaya
May 6, 2017
Filandro Anaya (March 27, 1927 -May 6, 2017 ) Filandro Anaya, 90, passed away on May 6, 2017, at his home in Moriarty, N.M. Born on March 27, 1927., the second child of Lauriano and Eufracia (Martinez) Anaya. Filandro was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and attended Moriarty High School. Filandro joined the United...
Leota Joann Phillips
May 4, 2017
Leota Joann Phillips (née Taylor) Jun 21, 1934 – May 4, 2017 Leota Joann Phillips of Mountainair, NM was surrounded by her family when she passed away on Thursday, May 4th at the age of 82. Born on a small farm in Rye, Co, she lived a thousand lives and wore more hats than can be counted: she worked as...
Lloyd Edward Riddles
May 2, 2017
Lloyd Edward Riddles, 81, passed away on May 2, 2017 in Moriarty, New Mexico. He was born on November 28, 1935 in Waurika, OK to the late Elmer and Bertha (Quillin) Riddles. Lloyd was a Sergeant in the United States Marine Core and Pastored for over 50 years. He was extremely proud of his cowboy poetry and was a very...
Manuel Lourenco
Apr 30, 2017
Manuel Lourenco (Manny) was born November 9, 1926, in New Bedford, Massachusetts and died April 30, 2017 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Juanita Lourenco and his children: Judith Nakamura, Cathryn Campbell, Albuquerque; Dawn Nakamura-Kessler, Colorado; Steven and Marlene Nakamura, Corrales; and Denise Jacobs, Hawaii. He is also survived by his grandchildren:...
Ida Maria Lujan Maldonado
Apr 24, 2017
Ida Lujan Maldonado passed away on April 24th 2017 surrounded by her family and close friends. She was very faithful loving and caring beautiful soul. She was a very caring and nurturing wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved to care for others & had great unconditional love for her family & friends. She was a very faithful woman...
Darrell Jack Peet
Apr 23, 2017
Jack Peet went to meet his Lord on April 23, 2017 in Albuquerque, after a short bout with cancer. Jack was born at Hobart, OK General Hospital Aug 11, 1932 a few minutes after midnight according to his grandma Peet. The birth certificate, however, says Aug 10, 1932. His birth certificate lists his name is Darrell Derward Peet but all...
Adam Jude Garcia
Apr 17, 2017
Adam Jude Garcia, 41, passed away on April 7, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on October 3, 1975 in Albuquerque, NM. He graduated from Estancia High School, was a lifetime New Mexico resident and was a member of the St. Alice Catholic Parish and the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by...
Joe Ernest Chavez
Apr 15, 2017
Joe Ernest Chavez Sr., 74, passed away on April 15, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born on November 2, 1942 in Tajique, NM to the late Placido and Margarita (Candelaria) Chavez. Joe was a lifetime resident of New Mexico. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Alicia Chavez and Patrita Chavez. Joe is survived by his wife,...
Linda Joyce Hylton
Apr 14, 2017
Linda Joyce Hylton, 75, passed away on April 14, 2017. She was born on March 3, 1942 in Phoenix, Arizona. Linda was survived by her son Sam and daughter Angela. Also, by sisters Anne and Jackie, and brother Steve. She lived in Moriarty for almost 30 years. Before that, she lived in Joplin, Missouri and various towns in Oklahoma. She...
