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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Walter Austin Light Jr.
Mar 23, 2017
Walter Austin Light Jr., 74, born April 7, 1942, went to join our Heavenly Father on March 23, 2017. Austin was born and raised in Rolla, MO. He was a Vietnam Veteran who proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Austin was also a member of the American Legion Post 99. He retired in 2007 from the...
Frances Margaret Lopez
Mar 21, 2017
The LORD opened his arms and called our mother Frances Margaret Lopez home. Frances passed away on March 21, 2017. She was 81 years young, born in Torreon, New Mexico on April 17, 1935. After suffering with cancer, she is now rejoicing with the Lord in heaven; with her son Dennis, her parents Aristeo and Desideria Lopez, her brothers and...
David Albert Tuller
Mar 17, 2017
David Albert Tuller, 91, passed away on March 17, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on November 18, 1925 in Canton, Ohio to the late John and Catherine (Zigo) Tuller. David served his country in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific and Atlantic theaters. After his honorable discharge, he was the first in his family...
Dorothy E. Fink
Mar 17, 2017
Dorothy E. Fink, born in Lake City, CA on February 18, 1919 to Lester and Eleonor Roberts passed away on March 17, 2017. She went to high school and college in Phoenix and Tempe, AZ. In 1941 she married Paul W. Fink and after WWII enjoyed traveling with him throughout his military career. They had three daughters and a son....
Deandre Terrell Olson
Mar 17, 2017
DeAndre Terrell Olson was a happy, loving and caring young man whose life was cut short on March 17, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. DeAndre’s too-brief journey of life began on July 12, 1991 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended and graduated from Moriarty High School in 2009. DeAndre left this earth too early for us to understand and will forever...
Russ Lee Fish
Mar 15, 2017
Russ Lee Fish, 69, passed away on March 15, 2017. He was born on August 2, 1947 in Portales, NM. On August 10, 1968 in Ft. Sumner, NM he married Anita Joyce Jones. Russ was a Navy Rescue Diver in the United States Navy. He was Captain of the California Rifle Team and an underwater welder but his true passion...
Stephen Andrew Novel Jr.
Mar 15, 2017
Stephen Andrew Novel Jr., 88, passed away on March 15, 2017 in Tijeras, New Mexico. He was born on January 28, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late Steve B. and Sophie Novel. Stephen served his country proud in the United States Army during the Korean War. On February 7, 1953 he married his soul mate Marjorie Hines. Stephen ran...
Dr. Carolyn Elaine Helton
Mar 12, 2017
Dr. Carolyn Elaine Helton, 70, passed away on March 12, 2017 in Edgewood, New Mexico. She was born on December 28, 1946 in Bear County San Antonio, TX to Jim and Arlene (Ickes) Mangham. Carolyn was a scholar with a BSBM, MBA and Doctorate Management. Her career as a sales representative for Patterson Dental Company spanned more than 30 years....
Patti Lu Forsythe
Feb 28, 2017
Patti Lu Forsythe, 76, passed away on February 28, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On October 13, 1940 her parents K C and Mattie Lavonia (Threadgill) Van Cleave Sr., welcomed their daughter into the world in Jackson, TN. On May 30, 1959 she married her soul mate, James “Jim” H. Forsythe. Patti was a member of the Mountain Valley Church...
Mary Saiz Quintero
Feb 26, 2017
Mary Saiz Quintero, 79, passed away on February 26, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on September 8, 1937 in Los Rincones Colorado, NM to the late Prospero and Guadalupe (Gonzales) Saiz. Mary was a member of both the Holy Child Catholic Church in Tijeras, NM and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM. Grandma...
Laura Rea Nardi
Feb 25, 2017
Laura Rea Nardi, 57, passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 25, 2017. She was born on December 8, 1959 in Mount Pleasant, PA to the late Henry and Alice (Firmstone) Nardi. She is aslo preceded in death by her daughter, Yvette Nardi. Laura is survived by her sons, Anthony Carmack of Edgewood, NM and Steven Carmack of Edgewood,...
Beverly "Cookie" Ann Clements
Feb 22, 2017
Beverly “Cookie” Ann Clements, 75, passed away on February 22, 2017 in McIntosh, NM. She was born on July 29, 1941 in Albuquerque, NM to the late Charles and Louise (Gentry) Lowance. On March 30, 1963 in Las Vegas, NV she married her soul mate William B. Clements. Cookie was the Postmaster for the McIntosh Post Office for 35 years....
Michael Edward Stone
Feb 21, 2017
MICHAEL EDWARD STONE 52, PASSED AWAY ON 2-21-2017 IN ESTANCIA, NM. HE WAS BORN ON 8-17-1964 IN PELLA, IOWA TO ROY WARREN AND MYRTLE (TANNEHILL) STONE. HE MARRIED KAREN (HOLUB) COWDER 1994. MIKE WORKED AS WATER DRILLER UNTIL HE RETIRED BECAUSE OF HEALTH ISSUES. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, HIS WIFE AND STEP SON JOSEPH COWDER. HE...
James Sherman Norman
Feb 9, 2017
James Sherman Norman, 68, passed away on February 9, 2017, in Corona, New Mexico. He was born on September 28, 1948 in Carlsbad, NM to George and Teddy (Dickens) Norman. On September 1, 2007, he married Chere Burch Horel. Jim served his country proud in Vietnam as a dog handler in the United States Army. He was a member of...
Edna Katherine Mcniel
Feb 7, 2017
Edna McNiel, age 84, a resident of Mountainair, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Edna was a lifelong resident of Mountainair. Her mother and father moved to Mountainair in 1931 where they homesteaded and farmed beans. At this time, Mountainair was known as the pinto bean capitol of the world. Livestock continued, but the bean farm succombed...
Kenneth Guy Lynn
Jan 30, 2017
Kenneth Guy, Lynn, 61, passed away on January 30, 2017. He was born on February 22, 1955 in Kansas City, Kansas. Kenneth was an avid guitar and gun enthusiast. He will be deeply missed. He is preceded in death by his father, Marion Scott Lynn and brother, Stacey Lynn. Kenneth is survived by his mother, Shirley Lynn; son, Ryan Guy...
Jean Williams
Jan 28, 2017
Jean Williams, 85, of Moriarty passed from this world on January 28, 2017. She was born to the late Donald I. and Mary S. Shirley on September 16, 1931 in Estancia, NM. She married Dan L. Williams November 18, 1950. She and Dan settled on the Williams family ranch east of Moriarty. Jean loved life. She loved getting in the...
Kenneth Lee King Sr.
Jan 28, 2017
Kenneth Lee King Sr., 76, passed away on January 28, 2017 in Moriarty, New Mexico. He was born on April 14, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Glenn and Mable (Oliver) King. Kenneth served his country in the United States Air Force. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Nancy McGorman and Glenna Carlson and brother, Ralph...
Markes Charles Chavez
Jan 26, 2017
Markes Charles Chavez, 33, met the eyes of Jesus on January 26, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on September 25, 1983 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Markes was a devout Catholic and a member of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM. He is preceded in death by his mother, Beth (Ortiz) Chavez; brother,...
Mary Helen Miranda
Jan 25, 2017
Mary Helen Miranda, 77, a Christian and daughter of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, passed away on January 25, 2017 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born on March 22, 1939 in Albuquerque, NM to the late Eloy P. and Leona (Fresquez) Gonzales. Mary was a longtime resident of Mountainair, NM and a member of the St. Alice Catholic...
