Obituaries

Robert Arsenio Baca

Nov 24, 2023

 

Robert Arsenio Baca, from Blanco, NM born March 14, 1989 to Larry and Nora Baca in Farmington, NM. Robert entered into eternal rest November 24, 2023.

 

Robert is survived by his parents Larry and Nora, brother Alex (Alyssa), his daughter Autumn, and two sons Josiah, Jasper and Jasper’s mom Roberts very special friend Tyra.  Nana Patricia Baca, Uncles...

Geraldine Stella Godwin

Nov 23, 2023

  Geraldine Stella Gallegos Godwin was born April 22, 1960, to Lawrence and Mary Gallegos in Raton, New Mexico and passed away November 23, 2023. Geraldine was preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents, father and mother, brothers Harold, Dennis and Gary, nephew Shilo, and sister-in- law Joanne. She is survived by her ex-husband Leslie, daughter Savannah, brothers...

Lester Downey

Nov 22, 2023

Lester Olin Downey was born November 11, 1930, and passed away at 93 years and 11 days on November 22, 2023. He was born in Texico, NM, as the third child to Everett and Lilian "Gertrude" (Yoder) Downey. It was often said if he had been born on the other side of the railroad tracks, he would have been born...

Lupe Hale

Nov 22, 2023

Lupe Hale, age 92, a longtime resident of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, in Farmington, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 20, 1930, in Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico, to Antonio Rodriguez and Josefa Macias Rodriguez.

Lupe married the love of her life, Andrew (Jack) Hale, on December 10th, 1956, in Guadalajara, Mexico....

Valerie Marquez

Nov 19, 2023

Valerie Rose Marquez, 35, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on November 19,2023. She was born on October 30, 1988, in Farmington, New Mexico, to Carol Jaramillo/Sanchez and Abe Trujillo Jr. Valerie also known as Val, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and business owner.

Valerie was the owner and operator of Marquez Printing, where she dedicated her time and...

Willie Mitchell

Nov 18, 2023

Willie R. Mitchell aged 75 years old of Farmington, New Mexico passed from this life on November 18, 2023.

He enjoyed his years in high school a football and track star. Following his graduation from high school, Willie answered the call to serve his country and joined the United States Army. His time in the military was filled with...

Nathaniel Shelby

Nov 14, 2023

Nathaniel Jose Maria Shelby was born on January 31st, 1977, to Keith and Susie Shelby in White River, AZ. He passed away on November 14th, 2023.

At the age of one, Nathaniel's family moved back to the Farmington area, where he attended school in Bloomfield, NM.

Nathaniel had a passion for many things in his life, but his greatest passion...

Galen Zebert

Nov 14, 2023

Galen Evan Zebert passed unexpectedly on Nov. 14th, 2023, at the age of 59. He was originally from Stoney Creek Mills PA, his parents moved to Reading, PA. He graduated from Reading high in 1983. From there, he went on to join the Air Force where he served honorably as Military Police. Then, he went into landscaping and truck driving....

Gary Dobbs

Nov 13, 2023

Gary Don Dobbs "Donny" (54) entered into rest on November 13th, 2023, on the road, doing what he loved to do. He was born and raised in Farmington, NM to Linda and Gary Dobbs. Donny had several jobs in the oilfield and trucking industry. He made lots of friends everywhere he went. Donny loved camping, fishing, bowling, dancing, and spending...

Mike Harry

Nov 11, 2023

Mike Harry born July 22, 1995, passed from this life November 11, 2023. A viewing will be held Tuesday November 28, 2023, at 9:00 am with services following at 10:00 am at Farmington Funeral Home. Burial will take place at Memory Gardens Cemetery immediately after.

Tommy Thompson

Nov 10, 2023

Tommy Gene Thompson born December 17, 1959, passed from this life November 10, 2023. Tommy has requested that no services be scheduled in his honor.

Lawrence M. "Bronc" Williams

Nov 8, 2023

 

Lawrence M. “Bronc” Williams, age 74 of Bloomfield, NM.  passed away on Wednesday November 8, 2023. He was born on December 6, 1948, in Silver City, New Mexico to the late Marion M. and Wanda L. Williams.

Bronc and his family lost his father due to a work accident while he was very young. His mother and sister (Gloria)...

Raymond Barnes

Nov 8, 2023

Raymond Malcum Barnes

March 21st, 1932- November 8th, 2023

Raymond Malcum Barnes was born March 21st 1932 in Crossroads, NM to Jo and Jane Barnes. He was one of 3 children. Raymond graduated from Tatum high school in 1950 and shortly after joined the Navy. After 4 years of service he was discharged, and met his wife, Tootsie. They were...

Laura C. DeVere

Nov 7, 2023

 

Laura C. DeVereIt is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Laura C. (Brown) DeVere, 86, of Aztec, NM.  She passed peacefully in the morning of November 7, 2023 with her children by her side.Laura was welcomed into this world by her parents Leroy and Helen (Born) Brown on December 1, 1936. Born in a little...

Rose Curley

Nov 3, 2023

Rose H. Curley, 94, of Toadlena, returned to our creator on Friday, November 3, 2023, in Shiprock at Northern Navajo Medical Center. She was born February 15, 1929, in Toadlena. She was Tse nahabilii (Sleep Rock Clan), born for Ma'ii Deeshgiiznii (Coyote Pass Clan).

Rose was a Two Grey Hills rug maker master weaver by trade and sheep rancher. She...

Stella Lucero

Nov 3, 2023

 

Stella Alicia Abeyta Lucero passed away from this life on earth on November 3, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones in Aztec New Mexico.

Stella was born to Margarita Valdez and Able Abeyta on June 15, 1929, in Tiffany Co. Stella Alicia Abeyta was the youngest of six siblings. Stella attended school in the Durango and Ignacio school districts....

Liam Jake Johnson

Nov 1, 2023

The Johnson family is currently composing an obituary. Please check back later for more information. Thank you for your patience during this difficult time.

Robert Allen

Oct 31, 2023

Robert Justin Allen born October 15, 1982, passed from this life October 31, 2023. No services have been scheduled at this time. Please check back later for possible updated service information.

Mary Agnes "Gig" Williams

Oct 30, 2023

Mary Agnes “Gig” De Soto Williams, 85, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on October 30, 2023, in Farmington, New Mexico. Mary was born on June 27, 1938, in Albuquerque New Mexico, to parents Solomon and Liebe De Soto

Mary Agnes “Gig” De Soto Williams passed away peacefully at home. She was educated in Albuquerque through high school and college...

Ida Heald

Oct 29, 2023

Ida Blanch Heald born October 12, 1927, passed from this life October 29, 2023. Services are scheduled for 11:00 am at Farmington Funeral Home November 10, 2023. Burial is to take place in Arizona.