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JARAMILLO -- ALBERTO L. Age 82, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on January 23, 2012. Mr. Jaramillo is survived by his children, Frank Maldonado-Jaramillo, Marcial Jaramillo and wife, Yvette, Judy Lovato and husband, Eli, Noel Gutierrez, Albert Manuel Jaramillo, Robert Jaramillo and wife, Frances, Ross Jaramillo, Jeff Jaramillo, Sandra Jaramillo-Abeyta and husband, Randy Sr., and Albertina Jaramillo; sisters, Bessie Mora, Tillie Todd, and Jennie Lira and husband, Luis; brothers, Herman Jaramillo and wife, Margaret, and Jerry Jaramillo; twenty-three grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Mr. Jaramillo was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Mae; parents, Reynaldo and Tomasita; son, Chris; sister, Lucy Walker; brother, Orlando; and grandson, Marcial David. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 2150 Raymac SW, from 8:45 a.m. until 9:15 a.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 9:15 a.m.; Mass of Christian Burial will follow the rosary at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Peralta, Ledesma Jaramillo, Steve Jaramillo, Chris Jaramillo, Randy Abeyta Jr., Lupe Gurule, Robertrey Jaramillo, and Andrew Peralta. Honorary pallbearers will be Nathan Peralta, Valerie Jaramillo, Amadeo Jaramillo, Mark Jaramillo, Isaac Jaramillo, and Sergio Abeyta. Please visit: www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
        Published on: Fri January 27, 2012

JARAMILLO -- ALBERTO L. Age 82, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on January 23, 2012. Mr. Jaramillo is survived by his children, Frank Maldonado-Jaramillo, Marcial Jaramillo and wife, Yvette, Judy Lovato and husband, Eli, Noel Gutierrez, Albert Manuel Jaramillo, Robert Jaramillo and wife, Frances, Ross Jaramillo, Jeff Jaramillo, Sandra Jaramillo-Abeyta and husband, Randy Sr., and Albertina Jaramillo; sisters, Bessie Mora, Tillie Todd, and Jennie Lira and husband, Luis; brothers, Herman Jaramillo and wife, Margaret, and Jerry Jaramillo; twenty-three grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; Mr. Jaramillo was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Mae; parents, Reynaldo and Tomasita; son, Chris; sister, Lucy Walker; brother, Orlando; and grandson, Marcial David. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 2150 Raymac SW, from 8:45 a.m. until 9:15 a.m. with a rosary to be recited at 9:15 a.m.; Mass of Christian Burial will follow the rosary at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Peralta, Ledesma Jaramillo, Steve Jaramillo, Chris Jaramillo, Randy Abeyta Jr., Lupe Gurule, Robertrey Jaramillo, and Andrew Peralta. Honorary pallbearers will be Nathan Peralta, Valerie Jaramillo, Amadeo Jaramillo, Mark Jaramillo, Isaac Jaramillo, and Sergio Abeyta. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
        Published on: Thu January 26, 2012

JARAMILLO -- ALBERTO L. Age 82, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on January 23, 2012. Mr. Jaramillo is survived by his children, Frank Maldonado-Jaramillo, Marcial Jaramillo and wife, Yvette, Judy Lovato and husband, Eli, Noel Gutierrez, Albert Manuel Jaramillo, Robert Jaramillo and wife, Frances, Ross Jaramillo, Jeff Jaramillo, Sandra Jaramillo-Abeyta and husband, Randy Sr., and Albertina Jaramillo; sisters, Bessie Mora, Tillie Todd, and Jennie Lira and husband, Luis; brothers, Herman Jaramillo and wife, Margaret, and Jerry Jaramillo; twenty-three grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; Mr. Jaramillo was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Mae; parents, Reynaldo and Tomasita; son, Chris; sister, Lucy Walker; brother, Orlando; and grandson, Marcial David. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at Church of the Ascension Catholic Church, 2150 Raymac SW, from 8:45 a.m. until 9:15 a.m. with a rosary to be recited at 9:15 a.m.; Mass of Christian Burial will follow the rosary at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Peralta, Ledesma Jaramillo, Steve Jaramillo, Chris Jaramillo, Randy Abeyta Jr., Lupe Gurule, Robertrey Jaramillo, and Andrew Peralta. Honorary pallbearers will be Nathan Peralta, Valerie Jaramillo, Amadeo Jaramillo, Mark Jaramillo, Isaac Jaramillo, and Sergio Abeyta. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
        Published on: Wed January 25, 2012

BECK -- ADELAIDA JOSEPHINE Age 80, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, January 15, 2012 surrounded by her family after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Della was born and raised in Los Lunas, NM, but resided in Albuquerque. Della is preceded in death by her parents, Evangelista and Pedro Tafoya; brothers, Piliar, Jose, Pete and Martin Tafoya; sisters, Mercedes Ellis and Erlinda Griego; and nephew, Thomas Ellis. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Serge W. Beck; daughters, Debbie Adams (David Olivarez), and Neva Beck; sons, Vincent, Eric and Conrad, all of Albuquerque, NM and Brian (Dr. Rosa) Beck of Olymipia, Washington; grandchildren, Chris (Candice) and Fransisco (Alisia) Saavedra, Hannah Beck, Donald and Jovan Lucero, Clint and Faith Beck, Lori, Jordai and Brianna Beck; great-grandchildren, Chardonney, Santiago, Alexis and Atiana Saavedra; her brother, Johnny Tafoya (Lorena) of Los Lunas, NM; her sister, Angie Jones of Fisk, MO; sister-in-law, Carmen Tafoya; brother-in-law, Johnny Griego, both of Los Lunas, NM; several nieces and nephews, and many other family members and friends. Della loved fishing, hunting, camping, boating, swimming, skiing, reading, her garden and playing her piano. We would like to thank the entire Presbyterian Hospice team for all their support during this time. A special thank you to her care givers, Karen, Marcella and Jessie for loving her as much as we did. In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family service will be held at a later date. Please visit our online guest book for Della at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
        Published on: Sun January 22, 2012

GALLEGOS -- MIGUEL "MIKE" T. Age 62, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012. He was born in Sena, NM on August 26, 1949. He was preceded in death by his father, Cipriano Gallegos; mother, Eufelia Gallegos; and son, Robert Gallegos. Miguel is survived by wife, Lorraine T. Gallegos; daughter, Crystal Gallegos; sons, Mike and wife, Kiria Gallegos Jr., Mark and wife, Tina Gallegos, Christopher Gallegos; grandson, Alex Cuellar; granddaughter, Deija Gallegos; brothers, Alfonso and wife, Geraldine Gallegos, Johnny and wife, Toni Gallegos; sister, Linda and husband, Pat Conley; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, family and friends. Graveside Service to be held on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 12:45 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Miguel's care entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM, 87106 505-842-8800
        Published on: Thu January 19, 2012

SPARKS -- DONALD O'NEAL SR. Born in Gradyville, KY, April 14, 1932, Donald Sparks, Sr. entered The Heavenly Kingdom of God on January 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth Smalley Sparks; and their children and spouses: Allison Sparks Kozeliski and Thomas, Patricia Ann Sparks Perkal and Glenn, Donald O'Neal Sparks, Jr. and Elizabeth McKim, James "Scott" Sparks and Lexie, Linda Sparks-Schenkel and Andy, Rhonda Jayne Sparks and Cecil Benally. Don is also survived by his best buddy and brother-in-law, John Smalley and wife, Janice as well as his niece, Mary Lucille Ortega who were his constant caregivers and angels in his life; his brothers and their spouses, Harlan Sparks and Grace, Uriel Sparks and Linda; sisters, Helen Smalley Radosevich, Mary Smalley Ortega and Terry, Linda Smalley Groves and his beloved cousin, Irene Sparks Love and Marshall, who was a great joy in his life. Don is also survived by his 14 grandchildren and their spouses: Kristen Kozeliski-Mitchell and Jeff, Kelly Kozeliski-Broughton and Ian, Matthew Kozeliski and Kim, Nicholas Perkal, Natalie Perkal, Bryan Sparks, Kathryn Sparks, Jerod Sparks, Jennifer Sparks, Brandon Sparks, Mariah Sparks, Craig Sparks, Chastin and Chance Miller; and his five great-grandchildren: Reagan Mitchell, Hayden and Connor Kozeliski, Alexis Perkal, and Keaton Miller; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Johnny B. Sparks; his father and mother, Bertrus and Onie Sparks; and his sisters, Thera B. Reliford and husband La Rue, and Enola Davidson. Don grew up in Columbia, KY and attended Breeding High School and Lindsey Wilson Community College. Don received a scholarship to play basketball at the University of Kentucky, but declined it to enter the Air Force in 1950. He was stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, NM, where he played basketball for the base's team. Don was then transferred to the Air Control and Warning Station at Continental Divide just outside of Gallup, NM. It is there he met his wife, Elizabeth, and where they resided in Gallup for 40 years. Don, known as "Sparky" by his friends, became a Journeyman Electrician and was employed by Knight Electric and Clifton Electric; was a member of IBEW LU 611 for 55 years; and was a life member of BPOE Lodge 1440. Don lived a short time in Santa Fe, NM where he was employed by Beatty Electric. He and his wife retired to Albuquerque in 1994. Don was an avid hunter, fisherman, golfer, bowler, baseball, and softball and snooker player. His greatest love was baseball and while living in Gallup, he played on the Gamerco Miners semi-pro team. He bowled on several teams and at the 1964 National Bowling Tournament came in #88 in singles in the U.S. His most precious moments were spending time with his sons, brother-in-law John and his boys, his grandsons, nephews, great-nephews and friends who made "hunting camp" a special place down in the Gila Wilderness near Luna, NM. For over 50 years they roamed the mountains and streams and created life-long memories. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a contribution in Donald's memory to Hospice de la Luz, 3812 Academy Parkway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 and the New Mexico Alzheimer's Association, 9500 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 121, Albuquerque, NM 87111. A Prayer Vigil will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 7:00 p.m., at French - Wyoming Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 11:00 a.m., at Risen Savior Catholic Church, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Monsignor Leo Gomez officiating. A private family interment ceremony will be held at the National Veteran's Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM at a later date. Please visit our online guestbook for Donald at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
        Published on: Mon January 16, 2012

LOPEZ -- ROBERT (BOBBY) Age 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 10, 2012. He is survived by his companion of 38 years, Christina Gonzales, both are from Albuquerque; also survived by five children and spouses, Johnny and Rosalie Salgado, Vincent Salgado, Evangeline and Dale Chavez, Louella and Manuel Saavedra, Jeanette and Donny Craspe and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters who loved and will miss him dearly. Services will be held at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal Rd SW on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 6:00pm. Pallbearer: Robert Ayon
        Published on: Sun January 15, 2012

SPARKS -- DONALD O'NEAL SR. Born in Gradyville, KY, April 14, 1932, Donald Sparks, Sr. entered The Heavenly Kingdom of God on January 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth Smalley Sparks; and their children and spouses: Allison Sparks Kozeliski and Thomas, Patricia Ann Sparks Perkal and Glenn, Donald O'Neal Sparks, Jr. and Elizabeth McKim, James "Scott" Sparks and Lexie, Linda Sparks-Schenkel and Andy, Rhonda Jayne Sparks and Cecil Benally. Don is also survived by his best buddy and brother-in-law, John Smalley and wife, Janice as well as his niece, Mary Lucille Ortega who were his constant caregivers and angels in his life; his brothers and their spouses, Harlan Sparks and Grace, Uriel Sparks and Linda; sisters, Helen Smalley Radosevich, Mary Smalley Ortega and Terry, Linda Smalley Groves and his beloved cousin, Irene Sparks Love and Marshall, who was a great joy in his life. Don is also survived by his 14 grandchildren and their spouses: Kristen Kozeliski-Mitchell and Jeff, Kelly Kozeliski-Broughton and Ian, Matthew Kozeliski and Kim, Nicholas Perkal, Natalie Perkal, Bryan Sparks, Kathryn Sparks, Jerod Sparks, Jennifer Sparks, Brandon Sparks, Mariah Sparks, Craig Sparks, Chastin and Chance Miller; and his five great-grandchildren: Reagan Mitchell, Hayden and Connor Kozeliski, Alexis Perkal, and Keaton Miller; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Johnny B. Sparks; his father and mother, Bertrus and Onie Sparks; and his sisters, Thera B. Reliford and husband La Rue, and Enola Davidson. Don grew up in Columbia, KY and attended Breeding High School and Lindsey Wilson Community College. Don received a scholarship to play basketball at the University of Kentucky, but declined it to enter the Air Force in 1950. He was stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, NM, where he played basketball for the base's team. Don was then transferred to the Air Control and Warning Station at Continental Divide just outside of Gallup, NM. It is there he met his wife, Elizabeth, and where they resided in Gallup for 40 years. Don, known as "Sparky" by his friends, became a Journeyman Electrician and was employed by Knight Electric and Clifton Electric; was a member of IBEW LU 611 for 55 years; and was a life member of BPOE Lodge 1440. Don lived a short time in Santa Fe, NM where he was employed by Beatty Electric. He and his wife retired to Albuquerque in 1994. Don was an avid hunter, fisherman, golfer, bowler, baseball, and softball and snooker player. His greatest love was baseball and while living in Gallup, he played on the Gamerco Miners semi-pro team. He bowled on several teams and at the 1964 National Bowling Tournament came in #88 in singles in the U.S. His most precious moments were spending time with his sons, brother-in-law John and his boys, his grandsons, nephews, great-nephews and friends who made "hunting camp" a special place down in the Gila Wilderness near Luna, NM. For over 50 years they roamed the mountains and streams and created life-long memories. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a contribution in Donald's memory to Hospice de la Luz, 3812 Academy Parkway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 and the New Mexico Alzheimer's Association, 9500 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 121, Albuquerque, NM 87111. A Prayer Vigil will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 7:00 p.m., at French - Wyoming Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 11:00 a.m., at Risen Savior Catholic Church, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Monsignor Leo Gomez officiating. A private family interment ceremony will be held at the National Veteran's Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM at a later date. Please visit our online guestbook for Donald at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
        Published on: Sun January 15, 2012

LOPEZ -- ROBERT (BOBBY) Age 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 10, 2012. He is survived by his companion of 38 years, Christina Gonzales, both are from Albuquerque; also survived by five children and spouses, Johnny and Rosalie Salgado, Vincent Salgado, Evangeline and Dale Chavez, Louella and Manuel Saavedra, Jeanette and Donny Craspe and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters who loved and will miss him dearly. Services will be held at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal Rd SW on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 6:00pm. Pallbearer: Robert Ayon
        Published on: Sat January 14, 2012

TAPIA -- JOHNNY L. On January 10, 2012, Johnny L. Tapia, went to be with our Lord. He was 57 years old and was born in Las Vegas NM in 1954. Johnny was a beloved son, father, grandfather and brother. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Tony Montoya. His life will continue through his children; Marcos Tapia and wife Emily, Andrea Gonzales and husband Adam, Justin Tapia, Matthew Tapia and Nikkole Tapia. He is also survived by his mother, Mella Tapia; girlfriend, Paula Welsh; his grandchildren Adriana, Andres, Jude, Angelo and Jacob; siblings, Lucille Garcia and husband Robert, Alice Garcia and husband Larry, Linda Montoya, Peter Tapia and wife Laura and Annette Tapia and fiance Michael Duran; as well as many nieces and nephews. A simple memorial service celebrating Johnnys life will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Grace Church, located at 6901 San Antonio NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Home of Albuquerque, 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE. Please visit Johnnys online guest register at: www.riversidefunerals.com
        Published on: Fri January 13, 2012