Obituaries

Victor Polanco

Dec 12, 2023

 

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Victor Polanco on December 12, 2023, at the age of 52. He was the beloved son of his parents Jose Dolores Polanco and Maria Ernestina Villalobos de Polanco.

 

Victor was preceded in death by his sister Ana Gabriela Polanco and brothers Antonio Polanco, Lorenzo (Rudy) Polanco...

Debra Ann Peterson

Dec 11, 2023

 

Debra Ann English, age 62 of Farmington, NM passed away On Monday December 11, 2023. She was born in Crystal City, TX on December 26,1960 to parents Laverne Siedel and Andrew English. She was the youngest of five children, growing up with three sisters: Retha, Jan and Glenda and a singular brother, Andrew (Goof). She became a mother to...

Danny Sullivan

Dec 9, 2023

Danny Sullivan, 69, of Bloomfield, New Mexico, passed away on December 9, 2023. Born on July 23, 1954, in Farmington, New Mexico, to Bruce and Dody Sullivan. Danny was raised in Bloomfield, NM, and graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1972. Throughout his career, he worked for Southern Union Gas Co. of New Mexico, the Williams Companies, and Halo Services....

Kenneth Sager

Dec 8, 2023

Kenneth Eugene Sager born April 03, 1946, passed from this life December 08, 2023. No services are scheduled at this time. Please check back later for possible updated information.

Nancy McDowell

Dec 6, 2023

Nancy Joyce McDowell born February 28, 1937 passed from this life December 06, 2023. No services are scheduled at this time. Please check back later for possible updated information.

Harry Joe Sr.

Dec 6, 2023

Harry Edward Joe Sr. born August 28, 1952, passed from this life December 06, 2023. There are no services scheduled at this time. Please check back later for possible updated information.

Nancy Bradley

Dec 6, 2023

Nancy J. Bradley, 75, went home to be with her Heavenly Father, early Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Nancy was born March 14, 1948, at Bisti, New Mexico to Lydia and Russell Bradley. Nancy's clan Tlaash Chíí born for Naakaii Dine'é.

Nancy attended school at the Bisti Methodist Mission and the Navajo Methodist Mission School (Now Navajo Prep) in Farmington. She...

Louise Barber

Dec 4, 2023

Louise Barber born March 02, 1934, passed from this life December 04, 2023. Graveside services were held Monday December 11, 2023, at the Kirtland Fruitland Cemetery.

Rosalie Atole

Dec 4, 2023

In Loving Memory of Rosalie Atole Dulce, NM - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosalie Atole, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and esteemed member of the community. Rosalie peacefully departed this world on December 4, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was 70 years old. Rosalie was born on May 13,...

Marie Atencio

Dec 4, 2023

Marie "Nora" Leonare Gomez Atencio, 86, of Bloomfield, NM., passed away December 4, 2023. Our beloved Nora was born in Gobernador, New Mexico on July 27, 1937, to Jose Pablo and Matilda Gomez. She was raised on the Gomez ranch with her brothers and sisters. Her family moved to Blanco when she was young. Nora met the love of her...

Timothy Slade

Dec 3, 2023

My Tim left this world on 12/03/2023 at 2:24 am in Farmington, NM. He was 72 years old. He went quietly and peacefully, just as he was. Tim was a quiet man who had little words, unless he was talking politics. We all know where he stood on that.

He loved my daughters and grandchildren and claimed them as his...

Louis Edmund Eberharter

Dec 3, 2023

Louis "Lou" Edmund Eberharter passed away on December 3, 2023, at the Bee Hive Nursing Home in Farmington, New Mexico. He was born on September 14, 1930 in Boulder, Colorado to the late Frank Eberharter and the late Isabelle Tavelli. He worked in the coal mines during his late teens and in 1947 he entered the Army and was proud to...

Sharon Pierce

Dec 3, 2023

Sharon Kaye Bassing Pierce, 71 of Farmington, NM., passed away on December 3, 2023. She was born February 28, 1952 in Haskell, TX. to D.C. and Ann Bassing.

She was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend. Sharon went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a long battle with cancer.

Sharon loved teaching her...

Betty Verquer

Dec 1, 2023

Betty Jean Verquer born March 28, 1932, passed from this life December 01, 2023. There are no services scheduled at this time. Please check back at a later date for possible updated information.

Cecilia Mary Archibeque

Dec 1, 2023

Cecilia Mary Archibeque, 87, of Bloomfield and Aztec, NM. Born on September 8, 1936, to parents Margarita Miera & Juan Gutierrez, in Lumberton, NM. Cecilia passed away on December 1, 2023, in Aztec, NM.

Cecilia Archibeque attended Sacred Heart Catholic School in Durango, CO. She worked at Mercy Hospital in Durango in her younger years. She was a stay-at-home...

Mary Louise Maitlen

Nov 30, 2023

 

Mary Louise (Allee) Maitlen—known affectionately as mom, grandma, and Mary Lou—departed this earth on November 30, 2023, at the age of ninety-three. Mary was born in Pueblo, Colorado, in 1930. In 1948, she married the man whom she would spend the next fifty- four years of her life, Carl Eugene Maitlen. In 1953, Carl and Mary moved to New...

Ellyn (Lynn) Louise Scott

Nov 30, 2023

 

Ellyn (Lynn) Louise Scott (85) was born January 22, 1938, in Tyler, Minnesota and peacefully died November 30, 2023, in Farmington, New Mexico surrounded by love. Lynn was raised in Missouri and Colorado.  She was a woman with a strong Christian faith, die-hard Bronco's fan, could shop till everyone around her dropped, loved driving fast in the snow, going...

Freddie Koontz

Nov 28, 2023

Fred Koontz, 82, of Farmington, NM. passed away November 28, 2023 in Farmington, NM. He was born September 28, 1941 in San Jose, California to Stanton and Opal Koontz.

Fred worked for Beaver Overhead Door Company for 25 years with Lonnie Scott and Jim McCasland.

Fred is survived by his son in law Earl Barron; daughters Christine Wright, Sharon Barron...

Nelson Cadava

Nov 24, 2023

Nelson E. Cadava

November 8, 1933 - November 24, 2024

Nelson E. Cadava, 90, of Blanco, NM went home to be with his Heavenly Father on November 24, 2023.

Nelson was born in Panama and his family later moved to San Diego, CA.

During his high school years, he was on the wrestling team and was named...

Velma Muns

Nov 24, 2023

Velma Ann Muns passed away November 24, 2023, at her home in Las Vegas, NV. Velma was preceded in death by her parents Reuben and Mildred Jordan, brothers Harley, Sid and a sister Suzy. She is survived by her brother Dan of Rio Rancho, NM and sister Leona of Rozet, WY and many nieces and nephews.

Velma was born...