Obituaries

Laura Dixon

Laura Dixon

Aug 5, 2023

Laura Dixon, of Farmington New Mexico, was united with her Savior on August 5th, 2023. She was born on October 13, 1934, the oldest girl out of the 11 children born to Paul and Lillian Templeton. Laura met her soul mate, Eugene Dixon, and they married in 1951. They were married 69 ½ years when Eugene passed away in December...

Donald Varenhorst

Donald Varenhorst

Aug 3, 2023

Donald W. Varenhorst was born in Cook County, IL. to Frances and Bertha (Boken) Varenhorst. He graduated from Culver Military Academy, then made his way west as a young man, settling in the Land of Enchantment. During the 1960's he made Farmington his home before entering a position with NM State Highway Department in Santa Fe, where he met and...

Myralyn Manon Morrow-Fields

Myralyn Manon Morrow-Fields

Aug 2, 2023

Myralyn Manon Morrow-Fields, age 86 of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday August 2, 2023. She was born on June 19, 1937 in Archer City, Texas to William A. and Elsie Tanner where she was raised, attended and graduated from High School.

Manon's journey through life was defined by resilience, versatility, and a deep love for her family. She...

Danny Leon Bowers

Danny Leon Bowers

Aug 2, 2023

Danny Leon Bowers, 79, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away on August 2, 2023, in Aztec, New Mexico. Danny was born in Morenci, Arizona, on March 22, 1944, to parents Chester and Cordellia Bowers. 

Danny had a Bachelor of Art in Theology and enjoyed Church and bible study groups and loved the Lord. Danny spent 13years in the Navy and...

Emma Burns

Emma Burns

Aug 2, 2023

Mrs. Emma Burns (80), of Farmington, NM, passed away August 2, 2023.

Emma is preceded in death by her daughter, Claudia Tso, and her grandson, Brian Tso.

Emma is survived by her husband, Patrick Burns; her daughter, Lana Burns; her son-in-law, Raymond Tso. her grandchildren, Rachele and Patrick Tso; and her great-grandchildren, Drake, Easton, Zara, Braxton, and Ariel Tso.

A...

Maxine Martinez

Maxine Martinez

Aug 1, 2023

Maxine Martinez (81), of Nageezi, NM, passed away August 1, 2023, in Farmington, NM. Maxine was born February 28, 1942, to her parents, Juan & Ruth Martinez. Maxine was born to Nihoobáanií and born for Nakai Díne.

Maxine was born at the Brethren in Christ Mission in Otis, NM. She briefly attended Albuquerque Indian School. She was married for 10...

Mattie Brieger

Mattie Brieger

Jul 28, 2023

Mattie Marie Brieger, age 92, passed away in Farmington July 28, 2023. Mattie was born in San Angelo, Texas on November 28, 1930, living in various Texas communities until she moved to New Mexico in 1974. She lived in Farmington with her husband Emmet Brieger from 2016 until her passing.

Prior to moving to Farmington to be closer to family,...

Billie Sue Jones

Billie Sue Jones

Jul 26, 2023

Billie Sue Jones our greatly loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, and sister left to be with the Lord in Heaven on July 26, 2023. She passed away at home with family by her side. Billie was born on May 3, 1933, in Oklahoma. She was married to JT Jones in May of 1948 for 60 years. Billie’s...

Gloria Rudder

Gloria Rudder

Jul 25, 2023

Gloria Jean "Jeannie" Rudder, 82, of Farmington, NM. passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. She was born April 23, 1941 in Albuquerque, NM. to Frank and Christina Garlington.

Jeannie was born in Albuquerque, NM and raised in Gallina, NM. In 1957 she met the love of her life, Danny Ray Rudder, Sr in Farmington, NM. On December 13, 1960,...

Christopher Lawrence Martinez

Christopher Lawrence Martinez

Jul 24, 2023

Chris, of Bloomfield NM, was born to Jesse Martinez and Tahirih Branch on January 29th, 1993. Chris was the heartbeat of the family. He was very intelligent as well as talented, Music was the song in his heart. He loved ripping Metallica on the guitar, drawing and writing poetry. His most favorite past time was going to heavy metal concerts...

Mary Lee Baker

Mary Lee Baker

Jul 21, 2023

Mary Lee Baker, 90, passed into God's loving arms July 21, 2023. Mary was born April 22, 1933 to Opal and Alfred Blakley. She was the oldest of 11 children. 

Mary met the love of her life, Emsley Baker, at the drug store in Duncan Oklahoma, where he worked as a cook. It was love at first sight. They married...

Jimmy Matta

Jimmy Matta

Jul 19, 2023

On July 19th, 2023, our beloved husband, father, and papa Jimmy Matta left this world to join his heavenly father. He was born to Carlos and Tomasa Matta in Roswell, NM on February 25, 1962.

Jimmy had a love for life. You could depend on him to brighten up any room he walked into just by smiling his million dollar...

Maxine Goff

Maxine Goff

Jul 18, 2023

Maxine Gladys Goff aged 96 of Farmington, NM passed from this life July 18, 2023. She was born June 13, 1927, in Dove Creek, CO. to Albert and Myrtle Wancura.

Maxine was preceded in death by her husband Marion Goff, her two sons Duane Goff and Larry Goff as well as parents Albert and Myrtle Wancura and brothers Frank and...

John Nicholas Stolfa

John Nicholas Stolfa

Jul 18, 2023

 

John Nicholas Stolfa, 78, a resident of Aztec, NM, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. John was born in Bloomington, Illinois on June 20, 1945, the son of Christopher Nicholas and Margaret Josephine Stolfa.

 

Born and raised in Illinois, John raised his six children in the Chicagoland area. John fell in love with the landscape of the...

Mildred Louise Giles

Mildred Louise Giles

Jul 17, 2023

 

Mildred Louise Giles, age 94 of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on Monday July 17, 2023. she was born on August 16, 1928, in Curry County, New Mexico to William Reeves and Annie Gertrude Curd Kirklin. She was along time resident of Farmington, New Mexico and was employed by the State of New Mexico from 1977 until 1997. She...

Shawna Graham

Shawna Graham

Jul 16, 2023

The heavenly gates opened on July 16 to welcome home a beloved mother, daughter, sister, auntie and friend.

Shawna dedicated her life to being an incredible mother to her one and only son Martell. Shawna understood what life was really about. She was very free spirited, outgoing, adventurous and full of spunk. She had such a unique and contagious laugh....

Emily Ruth Hamblin

Emily Ruth Hamblin

Jul 14, 2023

Emily Ruth Hamblin of La Plata, NM passed away on July 14, 2023, following an unfortunate diagnosis of stage 4 breast cancer. Emily was born in California and was immediately adopted into the Hamblin family. She grew up on the Hamblin farm and had many fond memories with her brother and numerous cousins. She was an avid reader and always...

Ronald Norman Solberg

Ronald Norman Solberg

Jul 12, 2023

Ronald Norman Solberg was born on January 17, 1941, and passed away on July 12, 2023, at age 82. He passed away due to natural causes, his body was tired of hurting. The angels came down on Wednesday, July 12th and took Ron to Heaven to be with his lovely wife, Penny Lee Marrie Thrap-Solberg, Daughter Ronda Lee Solberg, grandson...

Violeta Clark

Violeta Clark

Jul 12, 2023

Violet Carpio Clark of Farmington, NM passed from this life on July 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents Carlos and Evangeline Van Hoven. She was born in Manila, Philippines on September 19, 1944. She earned a degree in nursing and served as a registered nurse Captain in the United States Air Force. In her younger days...

Anthony Lee Lattin

Anthony Lee Lattin

Jul 12, 2023

Everybody who knew Anthony, knew him as “Tony”. Tony was a resident of, Alburquerque N.M., where he made a home with his long time girlfriend, Crystal Ortega, whom he loved with all of his soul.Anyone who knew, Tony, has a great “Tony story” to tell. Everybody knows that he loved hard,played hard, lived hard and enjoyed life to the fullest....

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