Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Robert "Bob" John Ganley
Aug 11, 2012
ROBERT “BOB” JOHN GANLEY, 71, of McIntosh, New Mexico peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Bob was born May 24, 1941 in Bronx, New York to John and Anne (Conway) Ganley. Bob married Sunlynne Kern on March 3, 1978 in San Jose, CA. They had three children, Robert, John and Tracy. Bob and Sunny had...
Leonard Juan Sandoval
Jul 30, 2012
LEONARD JUAN SANDOVAL, 63, of Torreon, New Mexico peacefully passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Leonard was born October 2, 1948 in Albuquerque to Juan Antonio and Edwina M. (Martinez) Sandoval. He lived in Torreon for over 30 years, coming from Albuquerque. Leonard was an Army Veteran and retired carpenter. He...
Arta C. Smith
Jul 28, 2012
Leo L. Smith (March 11, 1932 - January 30, 2021) Leo was born in Boise City, Oklahoma in heart of the dust bowl and the depths of the Great Depression. Leo’s mother and father, Floyd and Edna Smith and his uncle Truman Smith all moved to Chama, New Mexico in 1936. As so many farmers and ranchers were forced to...
Gayland D. Goar
Jul 16, 2012
GAYLAND D. GOAR, 70, a lifetime resident of Mountainair, New Mexico passed away in Mountainair on July 16, 2012. Gayland was born September 30, 1941 in Mountainair to Willie Ras and Hattie Bell (Gray) Goar. Gayland was a rancher. He married Nelda Satathite, on January 27, 1979. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Darnell Goar, and...
Patrick Michael Ortiz
Jul 10, 2012
ORTIZ, PATRICK MICHAEL – 25 Beloved son of Priscilla C. and Michael Ortiz of Moriarty, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 as a result of a single automobile accident just minutes away from home. Patrick was born March 23, 1987 in Albuquerque, NM and grew up in Moriarty. He graduated from Moriarty High School in 2005 and just recently...
Eugene (Gene) Julian Predika
Jul 7, 2012
EUGENE (Gene) JULIAN PREDIKA, 80, of Moriarty, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 7, 2012. Eugene was born June 20, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Josephine (Kiljian) Predika. He had lived in Moriarty since 1974 having previously lived in Chicago till 1959 and Albuquerque till 1974. Eugene married Gloria Szerknis in Chicago. Together...
Marylouise Chavez
Jun 30, 2012
MARYLOUISE CHAVEZ, 70, of Moriarty, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 30, 2012. MaryLouise was born February 24, 1942 in Palma, NM to Max and Nellie Chavez. MaryLouise was a lifelong resident of Moriarty. She married Antonio “Tiger” Chavez on January 23, 1960, together they lovingly had and raised five children. Mary Louise was an active member of Our Lady...
Eula "Louise" Allen
Jun 23, 2012
EULA “LOUISE” ALLEN, 88, of Edgewood, New Mexico passed away at her home on Saturday, June 23, 2012. Louise was born May 26, 1924 in Wright City, Oklahoma to William Ted Springfield and Dora Lee Holmes. Louise has lived in Edgewood, NM since 1972 having previously lived in Albuquerque, NM. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Eduardo Marquez
Jun 21, 2012
EDUARDO MARQUEZ, 55, of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on June 21, 2012. Eduardo was born December 2, 1956 in Albuquerque, NM to Eduardo and Onecima (Saiz) Marquez. Eduardo is survived by his wife, Rosemary (Roybal) Marquez; and sons, Joshua “Josh” Marquez and Ruben Marquez, of Las Cruces, NM; brother, Edwin Marquez of Mountainair, NM; sisters, Ernestine Ferguson and...
Bessie Lucero
Jun 21, 2012
LUCERO, BESSIE, 77, a lifetime resident of Mountainair, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 21, 2012, in Albuquerque, NM. Bessie was born on March 26, 1935 in Mountainair, NM to Ruperto Lopez and Adela Baca. She married her husband, Proceso Lucero on October 4, 1949 in El Paso, TX. Bessie was a member of the Mountainair Christian Center, who loved music,...
Lowell "Abe" C. Koen
Jun 20, 2012
Lowell C. “Abe” Koen, 86, a long time resident of Moriarty, NM Passed away Wednesday June 20, 2012, with his loving family beside him. Abe was born October 17, 1925 in Borger, TX, to Walter and Hattie Koen. Abe was a member of the Catholic Church. Abe was a dedicated and devoted husband and father. He was a tall man...
Therese Bernier
Jun 18, 2012
THERESE BERNIER, 96, of Stanley, New Mexico, passed away in Edgewood, New Mexico on Monday, June 18, 2012. Therese was born March 21, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Antoinette (Larussa) Chickerillo. Therese was married to Raymond Albert Bernier, he preceded her in death on March 28, 2004. Therese lived in Stanley, NM for the past thirteen years, having...
Lea F. Chaney
Jun 13, 2012
LEA F. CHANEY, 92, of Moriarty, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lea was born August 8, 1919 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma, to Ernest and Elsie Foreman. Lea had lived in the Moriarty area for 63 years. She married her husband, W.B. Chaney on January 5, 1940 in Ruidoso, New Mexico. W.B. preceded her...
Laura Lee Hlad
Jun 8, 2012
LAURA LEE HLAD, 70, of Moriarty, New Mexico passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Friday, June 8, 2012. Laura Lee was born January 31, 1942 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Fred and Florene (Everhart) Webster. Laura Lee had lived in Moriarty for the past twelve years having previously lived in Cedar Crest, New Mexico. Laura Lee was preceded in death...
Patty Lambert
May 31, 2012
PATTY LAMBERT, age 77, passed on May 31, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, James E. Lambert; her son, James Lambert Jr. and his wife Nanci; her grandson, Chris Lambert; her granddaughter, Cathy Hamilton; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Frances Nassif and her brother, Forest Leblo....
Lowell Wayne Clark
May 23, 2012
LOWELL WAYNE CLARK, 72, of Estancia, New Mexico passed away on May 23, 2012 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lowell was born April 13, 1940 in Atlanta, Indiana to Harry S. and Bernice (Langloff) Clark. He moved to Estancia, NM in 1933 having previously lived in Las Vegas, NM (1980-1993) and Durango, CO (1977-1980). Lowell married Gayle Hooper May 29th, 1977...
Adrian Filimon Dollhopf
May 20, 2012
ADRIAN FILIMON DOLLHOPF, 15 MONTHS OLD, of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on Monday, May 20, 2012 in Moriarty, New Mexico. Adrian was born January 24, 2011 in Albuquerque, NM to Faith Amber Dollhopf. Baby Adrian was deeply loved and will be forever missed. Adrian was preceded in death by his aunt, Brenda Dollhopf. He is survived by his mother,...
Annie P. Mendonca
May 16, 2012
ANNIE P. MENDONCA, 103, of Moriarty, New Mexico peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Annie was born December 6, 1908 in Galisteo, New Mexico to Tomas and Julianita Peña. Annie was a lifetime resident of the Estancia Valley. She married her loving spouse of 42 years, Antonio Mendonca, August 18, 1936 in Cerrillos, NM. Antonio...
Carlos Elias Lopez
May 16, 2012
CARLOS ELIAS LOPEZ, 85, of Estancia, New Mexico peacefully passed away with his loving family surrounding him on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Carlos was born April 11, 1927 in Cañada Bonita – Ocate, New Mexico to Lorenzo and Juanita (Lucero) Lopez. Carlos was a longtime resident of the Estancia Valley. He married his loving wife of 64 years, Frances Quintana,...
Preston Alfred West
May 14, 2012
PRESTON ALFRED “P. A.” WEST, 85, of Moriarty, New Mexico passed away at his home on Monday, May 14, 2012. Preston was a longtime resident of Moriarty, NM. Preston was born in Texas in 1926 to Birch and Mecea West. Preston lived and farmed with his family until Preston went to serve in the Army in WWII then met and...
