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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Alvie Joe Mckibben
Mar 15, 2013
ALVIE JOE MCKIBBEN, 42, of Claunch, New Mexico passed away March 15, 2013. He was born July 27th, 1970 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, the son of John McKibben and Benolyn Brunson McKibben. Alvie attended Corona Schools and graduated from Corona High School in 1988. He furthered his education in Las Cruces with vocational training as a welder. Alvie founded McKibben...
Ana Tafoya Peralta
Mar 9, 2013
ANA TAFOYA PERALTA, 86, of Mountainair, New Mexico passed away on March 9, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ana was born April 14th, 1926 in Elchato, NM to Erineo and Juanita (Jaramillo) Tafoya. Ana was a lifetime resident of Mountainair. She was a member of St. Alice Catholic Church in Mountainair. She was employed with the Torrance County Senior Citizens...
Clyde Samuel Wilborn
Mar 6, 2013
CLYDE SAMUEL WILBORN, 83, of McIntosh, NM peacefully passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Wednesday, March 06, 2013. Clyde was born August 25, 1929 in Nuyaka, OK to Samuel Harrison and Lou Ella (Beasley) Wilborn. Clyde married Nellie Juanita Perry on November 28th, 1952. They’ve lived in McIntosh for the past 33 years having previously lived in Albuquerque. Clyde was...
Clifford "Tallboy" Larkin West
Mar 4, 2013
CLIFFORD “TALLBOY” LARKIN WEST, 86, of Moriarty, New Mexico peacefully passed away at his home with his loving family surrounding him on Monday, March 4, 2013. Clifford was born March 1, 1927 in Malakoff, TX to Hairm and Gracie (Pace) West. “Tallboy” had lived in Moriarty for the past 32 years having previously lived in Gallup, NM. He married Delores...
Maria E. King
Mar 4, 2013
MARIA E. KING, 82, of Edgewood, New Mexico peacefully passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on March 4, 2013. Maria was born April 19, 1930 in Bitburg, Germany to Johann and Maria Emilie (Brusc) Lamberty. She married Ted W. King, her loving husband of 52 years, on November 25, 1960 in Roswell, NM. They had lived in Edgewood since 1990...
Luciano Tafoya
Mar 3, 2013
LUCIANO TAFOYA, 79, of Edgewood, New Mexico peacefully passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Luciano was born December 16, 1933 in Escobosa, NM to Benjamin and Frances Tafoya. Luciano was a longtime resident of Edgewood. He was preceded in death by his parents Benjamin and Frances Tafoya; wife Kathy Tafoya; son Freddy Tafoya; brother Alfredo...
Richard Henry Blair
Mar 2, 2013
RICHARD “GATOR” H. BLAIR, of Moriarty, New Mexico formally of Cordele, GA passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013. He was a retired cross-country truck driver and served in the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. & Mrs. Boyd H. Blair (Mildred) of Cordele, GA. He is survived by his wife Marianne Powers of Moriarty, NM,...
Cindy D. Mirabal
Feb 20, 2013
CYNTHIA “CINDY” D. MIRABAL, 47, of Moriarty, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Cindy was born August 30, 1965 in Washington, DC to Harry Smith and Bonnie June (Jackson) English. Cindy had lived in Moriarty for the past 20 years having previously lived in California and Texas. She was an administration assistant at Honstein Oil Company for...
Herman C. Sena
Feb 19, 2013
HERMAN C. SENA, 72, of Edgewood, New Mexico peacefully passed away at his home on February 19, 2013. Herman was born April 2, 1940 in Limitar, New Mexico to Elias and Frances (Castillo) Sena. Herman always enjoyed serving his community and fellow man. His passion was being a firefighter and chief for the Stanley Fire Department. He was a very...
Marcella Reynolds
Feb 19, 2013
MARCELLA REYNOLDS, 85, of Estancia, New Mexico peacefully passed away at her home on February 19, 2013. Marcella was born in Albuquerque, NM on December 1, 1927 to Mark Anthony and Shirley Ruth (Constant) Smith. She married William Dee Reynolds on January 15, 1945 who preceded her in death on December 31, 1983. Marcella was on the Fair Board, she...
Nick J. Pena
Feb 15, 2013
NICK J. PEÑA, 65, of Moriarty, New Mexico peacefully passed away at his home on February 15, 2013. Nick was born March 31, 1947 in Encino, New Mexico to Cipriano and Marie (Apodaca) Peña. He had lived in Moriarty for the past 30 years having previously lived in Santa Fe, NM. Nick was in the Army for six years. Nick...
Jose A. Lucero
Feb 12, 2013
JOSE A. LUCERO, 89, of Estancia, New Mexico peacefully passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Jose was born September 6th, 1923 in Santa Rosa, NM to Clofeous and Maria (Cruz) Lucero. Jose was a longtime resident of Estancia. He married his loving wife of sixty-eight years, Juanita Sanchez, on May 27, 1944 in Vaughn, NM....
Terry R. Owen
Feb 12, 2013
TERRY R. OWEN, 67, of McIntosh, New Mexico passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Terry was born in Niskayuna, New York on October 24, 1945. He had lived in McIntosh for the past 10 years having previously lived in Texas. Terry was a Marines Vet and a member of VFW. He married Tammy Lands on April...
Louie A. Kayser
Feb 11, 2013
Louie A Kayser, 87 of Deming, NM, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2013, in El Paso, Tx. Born in Farmington, NM April 26, 1925 to Charles and Ollie Kayser, Louie was a US Navy Veteran in World War II, he served aboard the USS Crowley. Louie worked for Mountain Bell for 30 years after he retired he had many...
Fred Dinkle
Feb 11, 2013
A viewing for Fred Dinkle, 80, Corn resident , will be held 8:00 A.M., till 8:00 P.M., Thursday, February 14, 2013 in the Kiesau Lee Funeral Home. He will be transported to Moriarty, NM where a chapel service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 16, 2013 in the Harris Hanlon Mortuary Chapel. Services will be officiated by his nephew...
Randy Leon Handley
Feb 6, 2013
RANDY LEON HANDLEY, 56, of Los Lunas, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Randy was born August 18th, 1956 in Fort Morgan, CO to James John and Lucile (Cole) Handley. Randy lived in Los Lunas for the past fifteen years. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Lucile Handley and...
Barbarita Isabel Montoya
Feb 1, 2013
BARBARITA ISABEL MONTOYA, 90, a life long resident of Escobosa, New Mexico peacefully passed away at her home on Thursday, February 1, 2013. Barbarita was born in Juan Tomas, NM on September 22nd, 1922 to Rosendo and Anita Martinez. She married Tomas Montoya of Escobosa, NM on September 13, 1940 in Albuquerque, NM. Barbarita was a member of San Isidro,...
Vivian Margarita Mosquera
Jan 30, 2013
VIVIAN MARGARITA MOSQUERA, 57, of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Vivian was born November 1st, 1955 in Havana Cuba to Castor and Alejandrina (Garcia) Mosquera. She had lived in Albuquerque since 2002 having previously lived in Miami, Florida. Vivian was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her sons Iran Rodriguez and...
Robert Hollie Sullenger
Jan 29, 2013
Robert Hollie Sullenger, 68, passed away at his home on January 29, 2013 in Mountainair, NM. He was born June 30, 1944. No services are planned at this time.
Josephine "Josie" A. Gauna
Jan 28, 2013
JOSEPHINE “JOSIE” A. GAUNA, 95, of Moriarty, New Mexico peacefully passed away in Estancia, New Mexico on Monday, January 28, 2013. Josie was born August 31st 1917 in Derramadero, New Mexico to Emiliano and Maria Concepcion (Garcia) Apodaca. Josie was a lifetime resident of Torrance and Guadalupe County. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church...
