Obituaries

Leroy Thomas Kaufman

Leroy Thomas Kaufman

Apr 18, 2024

Mr. Leroy "Lee" Thomas Kaufman age 82, of Farmington, NM. passed away on April 18, 2024. Leroy was born on October 25, 1941, in Tama, Iowa to Leo and Bessie Kaufman. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war serving with the United States Navy. Following the service, he became a residential and commercial electrician for many years. He was...

Nancy Lee Roberts (Offerle)

Nancy Lee Roberts (Offerle)

Apr 18, 2024

Nancy, loving wife, mother, sister, grandma, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, in Bloomfield New Mexico. She was born in Meeker, Colorado on September 11th, 1951, to Bob and Vonnie Offerle. The family moved to New Mexico in 1963. Nancy graduated from Farmington High School, class of 1969. Nancy married her high school sweetheart, Tom Roberts,...

Cindy McNealy

Cindy McNealy

Apr 18, 2024

Cynthia LaNell "Cindy" McNealy, 67, of Farmington, NM passed away due to advanced Early Onset Alzheimer's on April 18th, 2024.

She was born in Los Alamos, NM on February 10th, 1957 to Fred and Lynda Frazier. Her father was a journeyman electrician so they moved frequently throughout her childhood and lived all over the state, but settled in Bloomfield, NM in...

Troy Leon Pope Jr

Troy Leon Pope Jr

Apr 17, 2024

Troy Leon Pope Jr, a beloved father, grandfather, and husband, passed away at the age of 72 on April 17, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico.

Born on June 19, 1951, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to parents Troy Leon Pope Sr. and Jimmie Pauline Bullard Pope.

Troy graduated from Farmington High School in 1970. After high school, he honorably served his country in the...

Jennie Lynn Meek

Jennie Lynn Meek

Apr 17, 2024

Jennie Lynn Meek, 83, of Flora Vista, New Mexico, passed away on April 17, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico. Jennie was born on February 18, 1941, in Port Townsend, Washington, to parents Cora Pearl and Lincoln Floyd Rogers.

Jennie is preceded by her husband Jerry Meek.

Jennie is survived by her son David (Lisa) Meek, and daughters, Karren Lee and Becky Lynn...

Twana "Tony" Drake

Twana "Tony" Drake

Apr 16, 2024

Twana "Tony" Dwayne Drake, 81, of Flora Vista, NM, passed away on April 16, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico. Born on October 13, 1942, in Knox County, Tennessee to Walter and Opal Drake. Tony's life was a testament to service and dedication.

Tony is survived by his beloved wife, Lorraine Drake, his son Kenneth Drake, and daughter-in-law Cari Drake. He was...

Les Eugene Lunsford

Les Eugene Lunsford

Apr 13, 2024

In memory of Les Eugene Lunsford, who passed away on April 13, 2024 in his hometown of Farmington, we gather to celebrate a life well-lived and a man deeply cherished by his family and friends.Les born on September 12, 1976, in Farmington, a place that remained close to his heart throughout his life. He embarked on a fulfilling career in...

Alice Yazzie

Alice Yazzie

Apr 13, 2024

Alice Yazzie, 100, of Sheep Springs, NM passed away on April 13th, 2024, in Aztec, New Mexico.

She was born in Hidden Well, Sheep Spring, NM on June 19th, 1923, to George Notah and Flora Watchman. Born to Kinyaa'aanii (Towering House), born to Todichiinii (Bitter Water), Maternal Kinlichiinii (Red House People), and Paternal Todichiinii (Bitterwater)

Alice attended elementary school at Tohachi Boarding...

Larry Jaquez

Larry Jaquez

Apr 12, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Larry T. Jaquez (Tj). Who lived in Farmington, NM and passed in the comfort of his home at the age of 52 on April 12, 2024. Tj was born January 13, 1972, in Durango, CO. Tj attended Aztec schools and played numerous sports including soccer, baseball, and football. In his later years...

Jon Jeffrey Adams

Jon Jeffrey Adams

Apr 12, 2024

Jon Jeffrey Adams passed away on April 12, 2024 at the age of 68 in Farmington, New Mexico. Born in Waterflow, New Mexico to parents Jon and Margret Adams, Jon was raised on a farm in La Plata. A motorcyclist and semi-truck driver, Jon loved his Harley motorcycle and semi-truck, which he considered his second wife. A dedicated worker, Jon...

Homer Lee Warren

Homer Lee Warren

Apr 11, 2024

Homer Lee Warren completed his journey on earth on April 11, 2024. Homer was born August 22,1932, in Borger Texas to Homer and Thelma Warren where he lived most of his childhood with 3 sisters, Joyce, Freda and Kay. He graduated from Borger High and went to work for Huber. He moved to New Mexico living in Hobbs and Albuquerque...

Ruth Mapes

Ruth Mapes

Apr 10, 2024

 Ruth Neuciler "Cricket" Mapes, 80, of Aztec, NM, passed peacefully at her home early in the morning on April 10, 2024. She was born June 30, 1943 in Bethlehem, PA. to Francis K. and Ruth M. Neuciler.

The family moved to Florida where she met and instantly fell in love with the rebel of St. Cloud, Jesse William Mapes. Being the...

Maebell Miller Yazzie

Maebell Miller Yazzie

Apr 9, 2024

Maebell Miller Yazzie, 89 of Kirtland, New Mexico, was called home to heaven on April 9, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico.

Maebell was born on September 12, 1934, in Carson, New Mexico, to parents David B. & Betty Miller. Born to Tódích’íi’nii (Bitter Water) and born for Bit’ahnii (Within His Cover). She attended Ignacio boarding school in Colorado until 9th grade...

Rodney Michael Sickenger

Rodney Michael Sickenger

Apr 9, 2024

Rodney Michael “Mike” Sickenger passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the age of 76. Mike was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and brother in Christ.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Ann Sickenger.

Mike was born October 17, 1947, in Stockton, California, He was the fourth of six children born to Rodney Shalor and Lottie...

Barbara Coleman

Barbara Coleman

Apr 9, 2024

Barbara M. Coleman was born in Farmington, New Mexico in 1938. Daughter of O'Leone and Bernice Burnham, and sister to David and Clinton Burnham who preceded her in death. She attended Loretto Heights College in Denver before transferring to Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado and graduated with a BS in Education in 1961. She met George E. Coleman in...

Sybil "Bertie" Lucostic

Sybil "Bertie" Lucostic

Apr 8, 2024

Sybil “Bertie” Lucostic

August 17, 1946 – April 8, 2024

Bertie was born in Amherst Texas to Carl Sneed and Mildred West.

After graduating Roswell High School, she journeyed to many amazing places. She would say she is from Utah, but her heart was in Arizona. The sunsets and saguaro cactus were forever imprinted in her heart.

Mom had many roles in life including:

Working...

Clay Mackey

Clay Mackey

Apr 8, 2024

Clay James Mackey went to be with Jesus on April 8, 2024 following a tragic farm accident. Clay was born on January 13, 2022, bringing joy to everyone who knew and loved him. During Clay's two years on earth his bright blue eyes gave countless moments of happiness. He was a happy boy with a kind and gentle soul. He...

Roger Lee Downhour

Roger Lee Downhour

Apr 8, 2024

Roger Lee Downhour passed away at age 76 on April 8, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico. Born on January 8, 1948, in Kokomo, Indiana to parents Clarence and Dorothy Downhour.

He retired from a career as a weights and measures inspector in Elkhart County, Indiana. In his free time, Roger enjoyed golfing, fishing, and target shooting at the San Juan Wildlife...

Wilma Arinder

Wilma Arinder

Apr 7, 2024

Wilma Jean Arinder passed from this life March 07, 2024. Services have not been scheduled at this time. Please check back later for a full obituary.

George Daniel Friday Jr.

George Daniel Friday Jr.

Apr 7, 2024

 George Daniel Friday, Junior died on April 7, 2024, at the age of 92, in San Juan Regional Hospital in Farmington, New Mexico. George was born on July 6, 1931, in Lamesa, Texas to George Daniel Friday and Mary Ethel Evans. He moved to Midland, Texas when he was just a boy. He was married to Melba Jean Lucas Friday...

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