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SMALLRIDGE -- Nicholas A. Smallridge Sr., a prominent longtime Socorro businessman, and onetime Albuquerque accountant, died in his home on Sunday, May 23, 2010 in the loving embrace of his family. He was 79. Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at San Miguel Catholic Church in Socorro, preceded by recitation of the Holy Rosary at 8:30 a.m. A more detailed history of the life of this incredible, resilient, and multi-faceted man will follow. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 309 Garfield Socorro, NM 87801 (575) 835-1530
        Published on: Tue May 25, 2010

SMITH -- Connie Dee (Saunders) passed away on May 21, 2010 after a brief illness. She is survived by her soul mate husband, Doyle Wayne Smith; daughter, Lillie Everts and her husband Mark of Rio Rancho, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and close friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and the funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 10:00 a.m., all at Daniels Family Funeral Service Carlisle Chapel. Interment to follow services at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Please share your condolences, sympathies and memories with the family at: www.danielsfuneral.com. Connie's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Service 3113 Carlisle Boulevard, NE Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87110 (505) 884-1188
        Published on: Tue May 25, 2010

TRUJILLO -- Joe L. Trujillo, our loving brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, was born April 11, 1929 in Santa Fe, NM. He passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 in Albuquerque. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Consuelo, of the family home in Albuquerque; children, Susie Gonzales, Flora Martinez and husband Richard, Pete Trujillo and wife Genevieve, Daniel Trujillo, Erma Anaya, Joe Trujillo, Debbie Salas and husband Elias, Terrie Benavidez and husband Gilbert, Joann Martinez and husband Vincent, and Richard Trujillo; brother, Juan Trujillo; sister, Macina Romero; 22 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; as well as many other family members and friends who loved and will miss him. Services will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos Rd. NW. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. The Rosary will be recited at 8:00 a.m. with the Mass of Christian Burial being celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Private family burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. ABQ. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Tue May 25, 2010

ARMIJO -- Tony. The family of Tony Armijo thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

BROOKS -- Victoria Brooks, born to Olivia and Earl Brooks on June 8, 1958 in Los Angeles, CA., passed away on May 20, 2010 in Chilili, NM. She is survived by her mother Olivia Brooks; and three brothers, Michael Brooks, Earl Brooks, Jr., and Carlos Brooks and wife Michelle; one sister Patricia Montoya; and very close and special aunt, Vera Munoz; as well as several cousins, nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her father Earl Brooks, sister Loretta Ramirez and brother-in-law, John Montoya. Victoria had two very close friends that cared for her throughout the years, Viola Pandergast and Margaret Gallegos. Visitation will be held Tuesday May 25, 2010 at the Carlisle Chapel, Daniels Family Funeral Services, 3113 Carlisle Blvd, NE, Albuquerque, NM from 6:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Holy Child Parish, 19 Camino del Santo Nino, Tijeras, NM at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at the Chilili Cemetery. Pallbearers are: Richard Gutierrez, Gilbert Gutierrez, Carlos Brooks, Earl Brooks, Jr., Jacob Montoya and Evaristo Gutierrez. Honorary pallbearer is Fernando Gutierrez. The family would like to thank the staff at Adelante Development Center for the wonderful care she received. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Victoria's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 884-1188
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

HOLDER -- Steven (Steve) Albert Holder passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 20, 2010 after a long battle with a terminal illness. He was 54 years young. Steve was born to Wayne and Elaine Holder in Clovis, CA on December 14, 1955. He graduated from Herbert Hoover High School in Fresno, CA in 1974. Always mechanically gifted, he received his Bachelor of Sciences degree in Industrial Technology from CalPoly State University in San Luis Obispo, CA. in 1989. Steve was a notorious jokester and punster. Not only was he known as Mr. Crude, but also Mr. Fix Anything; always willing to help. As an avid outdoorsman Steve loved to hike and camp with his family and friends. His greatest passion was cycling and as a competitive cyclist Steve rode in numerous races. He also enjoyed mountain biking and long distance rides with friends. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Wayne B. Holder and survived by his mother Elaine E. Holder of San Luis Obispo, CA. He is also survived by his wife of over 20 years Norma Holder; daughter Kambre Holder, Aaron Havens and Joanna Havens Bennett whom he raised; son-in-law Joshua Bennett; two beautiful granddaughters Berkley and Sawyer Bennett; his brother Wayne Holder Jr.; sister Elaine Holder Zieroth and husband Steven; sister Linda Holder Friesen and husband Don; niece Joel O'Connell, husband Karl and daughter Brianna; and many cherished friends. The family gives their heartfelt thanks to the many caregivers and staff of Odyssey Healthcare Hospice and Willow Wood. There will be no funeral service, but a memorial service will be held in approximately one month. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico at 5840 Office Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 or at www.rrfb.org.
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

JENNINGS -- Leola Jennings, age 93, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy L. Jennings; her parents; and son Roy L. Jennings, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Cora Lee Lindsay, Etta J. Smith, Nellia Ray Worrell, Rosemary Jennings-Williams; and son, Thomas Calvin Jennings. Leola was one of the founding members of Shiloh Baptist Church. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Shiloh Baptist Church. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Shiloh Baptist Church, 608 Cesar Chavez, with burial to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Online condolences can be submitted at www.danielsfuneral.com. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

LUJAN -- John D. Lujan, 65, passed away in Albuquerque on May 17, 2010. John was born September 1, 1944. He attended St. Mary's High School as well as New Mexico Tech. He later served in the U.S. Army and worked at Intel for many years. He was preceded in death by his father, Duven, and recently his mother, Emma. He is survived by his sister, Priscilla; his brother Rick and wife Julie Ball; and his dear friend of more than thirty years, Mary Crites. John will be deeply missed. Interment will be at 10:00 a.m on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at Mt. Calvary Cemetary, 1900 Edith Blvd NE.
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

MARTINEZ -- Bruno Martinez, age 84, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed away at home with his family by his side on May 22, 2010. Bruno is survived his sons, Bernie and Robert and their families; daughter, Dolores and husband Ralph and family; sisters Christina, Estella, Anna, and Josie; brothers Salvador and Elias; sister-in-law Rachel Medina; eight grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Margaret; his parents Jose and Vicenta; three grandchildren Virginia, Daniel, and Benjamin; and daughter-in-law Marie Martinez; life long neighbors and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Emilio and Isabel Terrazas (survived by Angie Dixon). Bruno was a WWII veteran who served in Normandy as a gunner and he was retired from PNM. He was a very hard worker who enjoyed farming and had a great love for the family pet Chiquita. The Martinez family would like to thank Father Voorhies for visiting our home and blessing our father at the hour of death. A special thanks to his nurse Ellen Kenney and the home health aide Alicia Vasquez and everyone at Odyssey Hospice for taking great care of our father Bruno Martinez. A rosary will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. at French - University Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE with visitation one hour prior. Mass date and time pending. Serving as pallbearers are Bernie Martinez, Robert Martinez, Ralph Martinez, Robert Martinez, Jr., Leonard Martinez and Ray Padilla. Domonic Martinez will serve as an honorary pallbearer. Please visit our online guestbook for Bruno at www.RememberTheirStory.com. French 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010

MATHES -- Donald Lee Mathes, age 63, beloved brother, passed away Monday, May 17, 2010. Service of Christian Burial will be this morning at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Interment will be Tuesday at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Donald's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
        Published on: Mon May 24, 2010