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DANIEL, BILLY B. Age 84, longtime resident of Albuquerque, died February 25, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara; children, Debra Billings and husband Walter, Steven Daniel and wife Kathy, Linda Calvin, and Larry Daniel and wife Teresa; grandchildren, Shari and Cynthia, Michael and Elizabeth, John Isaac and Angelina Rose; and six great-grandchildren. Bill served 22 years in the United States Air Force and several years as a manager at Plateau Supply. After retirement, he volunteered at Kirtland AFB pharmacy and enjoyed square dancing, bridge, traveling and camping with family and friends. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 10000 Candelaria Rd. NE, Albuquerque, 87112. A reception will be held immediately following the service. Interment will take place at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe on Monday, March 9, 2015 honoring his military service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Asbury United Methodist Church. Please visit our online guestbook for Bill at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
Published on: Sun March 01, 2015
MITCHELL, LARRY JOSEPH 78, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at his home in Los Lunas, NM. He was born the youngest of five in Kilgore, Texas on November 11, 1936 to Jesse Coleman Mitchell and Chloe Etta (Patillo) Mitchell. Larry was a quiet man who was willing to help at any time. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and photography. Larry lived most of his life in New Mexico, where he worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory for 26 years. Prior to working at LANL, he worked for the Albuquerque Police Department and A.C.F. Industries in Albuquerque. After retiring Larry accomplished his goal of learning to fly and obtained his private pilot's license. He is survived by his son, John Mitchell, of Los Alamos, NM; his daughter, Debbie Mitchell, of Alice Springs, Australia; his grandson, Lincoln Via, of Alice Springs, Australia, and his granddaughter, Cheyenne Via, of Alice Springs, Australia. Larry is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Louise; his brothers, John W. (Wesley), Jesse W. (Woodrow), and his sisters, Francis (Charlene) and Luella L. (LaFerne). He will be sorely missed. A Graveside service with be held Monday, March 2, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Please visit our online guestbook for Larry at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH - University 1111 University Blvd. NE 505-843-6333
Published on: Sun March 01, 2015
WHITMORE, ELMO JOHN Elmo John Whitmore III, 60, of Rio Rancho passed away Feb 13, 2015 after a short illness. Born Feb 1, 1955 he was the son of Elmo John Whitmore II and Stella Myrtis Huskkey Jones. He was predeceased by both his parents. He is survived by his second wife, Mary Whitmore, Rio Rancho, NM; son Jeremy Whitmore; and daughter Jennifer Savage, both from a previous marriage; a brother Tim Whitmore (Laura); and three sisters Bonnie Dixon (Larry), Denise Barrett (Tim), Colleen Duncan (Robert). John was a decorated veteran, having enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served for 20 years. John served during the Desert Storm campaign and was honorably discharged holding the rank of Gunnery Sergeant. Among his awards was the Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Achievement Medal, and the Kuwait Liberation Medal. John was a long time member of the American Legion Post 118, Rio Rancho, and previously served as Commander. Funeral Services will be at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe on Thursday at 1:30pm followed by a memorial at 4:30pm the American legion Post 118, 1500 Barbara Lp, Rio Rancho.
Published on: Thu February 26, 2015
HENRY, NADA C. "KAY" Age 87, a long-time resident of the Las Vegas, NM area, died Monday, February 16, 2015. She is survived by her children, Robert Henry, Jr. and wife, Lynette of Albuquerque, Philip Henry and wife, Mary of Denver, CO, and Carol Conkle and husband, Larry of Albuquerque; six grandchildren; 15 great- grandchildren; brother, Joe Spivey and wife, Helen of Snyder, TX; sister-in-law, Dona Spivey of Seal Beach, CA; and numerous other relatives and friends. Kay was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, Robert J. Henry, Sr. in 2007; two brothers; and two sisters. She was born in 1927 in Spur, TX and graduated from Maxwell High School in Maxwell, NM. Kay attended New Mexico Highlands University where she received her BA in Business Administration. She married Robert in 1947 and raised their family in Las Vegas, NM. Kay loved to play golf, bridge, piano, and was an avid reader. She belonged to several organizations and clubs in Las Vegas, NM including PEO - Chapter "H" and was a long-time member of 1st Presbyterian Church in Las Vegas. Kay was always happy and enjoyed being with family and friends. She was a kind and loving person and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2015 2:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to Ambercare Hospice, 2129 Osuna Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113. Please visit the online guest book for Kay at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Sun February 22, 2015
ENRIGHT, LAURA LEE MARIE passed away peacefully at her parent's house on February 19, 2015. She is survived by parents, Joseph L. and Anna Marie Salazar from Albuquerque; two daughters, Karyssa Bobadilla and husband Vince, grandson Vicente; and Marina Enright from Peoria, Arizona. Other survivors include her ex-husband Daniel Enright Sr. and two sons, Daniel Enright Jr., granddaughter Hailey, and Dominick Enright from Rio Rancho; her sister Debra Ann Schrage and husband Tom from Aviston, Illinois; Kimberly Dee Pihlaja and husband Keith from Fairbanks, Alaska; and Larry Salazar from Rio Rancho. Also surviving are many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, and her boyfriend, Francis Kelly. Laura was born to a military family on June 6, 1964, at Edwards Air Force Base, California. She traveled extensively with the family as her father's assignments led them to New Mexico, Illinois, Alaska, and Finally New Mexico again. She graduated from Eldorado High School in 1982 and shortly thereafter met her husband-to-be. After several years living in Albuquerque, her husband Danny began a new job in Phoenix, Arizona. After their separation, Laura moved back to Albuquerque to be closer to her family. She was a very cheerful, loving person who loved to sing and make everybody happy. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her and she is now resting peacefully. Cremation has taken place and her ashes will be buried in her mother's family plot at the Santo Nino de Atocha Chapel in La Manga, New Mexico at a later date. Please visit Laura's online guest register at www.riversidefunerals.com Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Home, 225 San Mateo NE, (505)764-9663.
Published on: Fri February 20, 2015
COOK, BILL D. Age 76, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015. He was born in Senica, MO on May 10, 1938, to Lester T. and Manervia M. (Wright) Cook. He attended Carthage High School and then graduated with an Associate's Degree from the University of Albuquerque. He served in the Army for 22 years, and retired as a Major. Bill received the Bronze Star Medal and the Air Medal for 2 tours of duty for serving in Vietnam. He married his bride of 52 years Carolyn Dick on January 10, 1963 in Carthage, MO. Bill worked in the U.S. Army Counterintelligence, Special Agent, Green Beret, Company Commander of the 5th Special Forces Group Gabriel Detachment. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, and skiing, and he was a member of the New Mexico Patriot Guard Riders. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Charles Hartley. Bill is survived by wife, Carolyn N. Cook; son, Tyler D, Cook; daughter, Patricia Springborg and her husband Steve; brother, Clifford Cook and his wife Carol; nephews, David Cook, Mike Cook, Larry Cook; grandchildren, Ashley Bair, and Taylor Springborg; great grandchild, Ontario Bair. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 10:00am at Daniels Family Funeral services Wyoming Chapel. A Service will be held on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 11:00am following the Visitation. A reception will follow the service in the Wyoming Reception Room. Interment to follow at Fairview Memorial Park 700 Yale Blvd. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106. In lieu of flowers donations may be given in Billy's honor to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, New Mexico Branch newmexico@jdrf.org 6100 Indian School Road NE Ste. 110 Albuquerque NM 87110. To share memories with the family please visit Bill's memorial webpage at www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
Published on: Wed February 18, 2015
CARLTON, ROLEY D. Carlton, Roley D. "Buster" passed away February 9, 2015, at the age of 93. He was born in Bromide, OK, in 1921, he was a WWII Veteran and served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Theatre. As a longtime resident of Albuquerque, he worked in the grocery business for many years and loved to bowl. He was preceded in death by his wife Opal, and survived by his children, Sherry, Randy (Pam), Larry (Schelley); grandchildren Ryan, Jesse (Sylvia), Caitlin, Michael, Sam and Noah. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 10,000 Candelaria NE, Albuquerque, NM. A Visitation is from 9:00-9:45 am, followed by a Memorial Service at 10:00 am. A Graveside Service will immediately follow Memorial. In lieu of flowers donations may be given in Carlton's honor to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org. To share memories with the family please visit Carlton's memorial webpage at www.danielsfuneral.com. Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
Published on: Tue February 17, 2015
CARLTON, ROLEY D. Roley D. "Buster" Carlton passed away February 9, 2015, at the age of 93. He was born in Bromide, OK, in 1921, he was a WWII Veteran and served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Theatre. As a longtime resident of Albuquerque, he worked in the grocery business for many years and loved to bowl. He was preceded in death by his wife Opal, and survived by his children, Sherry, Randy (Pam), Larry (Schelley); grandchildren Ryan, Jesse (Sylvia), Caitlin, Michael, Sam and Noah. A Memorial Service will be at Asbury United Methodist Church, 10,000 Candelaria NE, Albuquerque, NM. A Visitation is from 9:00-9:45 am, followed by a Memorial Service at 10:00am. A Graveside Service will immediately follow Memorial. In lieu of flowers donations may be given in Carlton's honor to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org. To share memories with the family please visit Carlton's memorial webpage at www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
Published on: Sun February 15, 2015
ARMIJO, JUANITA L. Age 90, born June 6, 1924 in Cabezon, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at home with her family at her side. Juanita is survived by her daughters, Dolores (Dino), Josie and husband, Arnufo, and Rachael (Tippy); several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; special nieces and nephews, Mary and husband, Larry, Vincent and wife, Jeanie, Rita and husband, Oscar, Michael and companion, Angel; her special pets, The Doo and Pansas, who will miss her; also several nieces and nephews on her maternal side. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Lalo Armijo; and her son, Lalo Armijo Jr. Juanita was raised in Ponderosa, NM until the time of her marriage, moving to Albuquerque and was married to Lalo for sixty-eight years, he was the love of her life and her best friend. Juanita was the last of the Lopez siblings. Visitation will be Sunday, February 15, 2015 from 2:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 2150 Raymac SW with a Rosary to be recited at 3:00 p.m. Final visitation will be Monday, February 16, 2015 from 9:30 a.m .until 10:00 a.m. at Church of the Ascension with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Urnbearer will be Amarante (Monte) Olivas. The family would like to give a special thank you to Dr. Veena Raizada who gave her a fighting chance; to Dr. Rabinowitz; to Ann Brooks, Rose and Randolph for all the love and support. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guest book. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW (505) 234-7861
Published on: Sun February 15, 2015
ARMIJO, JUANITA L. Age 90, born June 6, 1924 in Cabezon, NM and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at home with her family at her side. Juanita is survived by her daughters, Dolores (Dino), Josie and husband, Arnufo, and Rachael (Tippy); several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; special nieces and nephews, Mary and husband, Larry, Vincent and wife, Jeanie, Rita and husband, Oscar, Michael and companion, Angel; her special pets, The Doo and Pansas, who will miss her; also several nieces and nephews on her maternal side. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Lalo Armijo; and her son, Lalo Armijo Jr. Juanita was raised in Ponderosa, NM until the time of her marriage, moving to Albuquerque and was married to Lalo for sixty-eight years, he was the love of her life and her best friend. Juanita was the last of the Lopez siblings. Visitation will be Sunday, February 15, 2015 from 2:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 2150 Raymac SW with a Rosary to be recited at 3:00 p.m. Final visitation will be Monday, February 16, 2015 from 9:30 a.m .until 10:00 a.m. at Church of the Ascension with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Urnbearer will be Amarante (Monte) Olivas. The family would like to give a special thank you to Dr. Veena Raizada who gave her a fighting chance; to Dr. Rabinowitz; to Ann Brooks, Rose and Randolph for all the love and support. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guest book. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW (505) 234-7861
Published on: Sat February 14, 2015
