Obituaries

Aug 6, 2015

Jeanetta Conrad, 87, of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Farmington. She was born May 2, 1928, in Earlsboro, Okla., Charles A. and Juanita Chambers Wilson. Jeanetta was preceded in death by husbands, Jack McDonald and Dorsey Conrad; her parents; brother, Dugan Wilson; and great-grandson, Avery Patrick Overson. She is survived by her son, Charlie (Beatrice) McDonald;...

Aug 6, 2015

Aztec Cheryl A. Sturdevant Dec. 16, 1959 - Aug. 6, 2015 Cheryl Ann Sturdevant, 55, of Aztec, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Aztec. She was born on Dec. 16, 1959, in Aurora, Ill., to Calvin Dale Sturdevant and Mildred Irene (Rainwater) Sturdevant. Cheryl enjoyed crocheting granny squares and making afghans for friends and family. She especially enjoyed...

Aug 2, 2015

On August 2, 2015 our beloved Debbie lost her courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 9, 1961 to Abe and Elizabeth Martinez in Cortez, CO. She was the second of ten children. She grew up in Dolores, CO where she met the love of her life Bill. They had 38 very happy years together. They had 3 children...

Aug 1, 2015

Service Details

Thursday, August 6th, 2015 10:00am, Cope Memorial Kirtland Chapel

Interment Details

Family Cemetery - Dennehotso, AZ

Jul 31, 2015

Farmington Burt C. T. Miller Oct. 17, 1958 - July 31, 2015 Burt Charles Talent Miller, 56, of Farmington, went home to rest with his heavenly Father, on Friday, July 31, 2015. He was born Oct. 17, 1958, in Tacoma, Wash., to Elmer Vincent Miller Jr. and Lois Elaine Smith. Burt was proud to have served his country in the...

Jul 30, 2015

Jefferson James Herrera, 29, of Counselor, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015, in Counselor. He was born April 16, 1986.

Service Details

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 10:00am, Lybrook Community Cemetery - Lybrook, NM

Interment Details

Lybrook Community Cemetery

Jul 29, 2015

La Plata Robert W. Mitchell Jan. 6, 1955 - July 29, 2015 Robert Wayne Mitchell, 60, of La Plata, passed away on July 29, 2015, after a very sudden and unexpected illness. His wife of 40 years Loretta Mitchell and daughters, Debbie Mitchell-DiPaolo, Shanna Bramwell, Becky Prather and Amy Mitchell were all by his side. Robert worked in the oilfield...

Jul 28, 2015

Eugene Peter, 58, of Pueblo Pintado, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Oklahoma City, Okla. He was born Nov. 3, 1956, Farmington, to Bruce Peter Sr. and Katherine S. Begay. He was born to the 'Ashiihi the Salt People Clan and born for Tabaaha the Water's Edge Clan. Eugene was a cowboy that enjoyed being around livestock. He...

Jul 27, 2015

Frances "Fritzi" Lee Trent July 27, 1941-July 27, 2015 "Fritzi" Frances Lee (Zaiontz) Trent passed after a four-year, courageous and hard-fought battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Denver, Colo., where she grew up with a love of the mountains. Later she moved to Dallas, Texas, and Fritzi met the love of her life, Nelson, while working at Texas...

Jul 25, 2015

Bloomfield Dixie Lou Scott Sept. 4, 1928 - July 25, 2015 Dixie Lou Scott passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the Beehive nursing home. She was born on Sept.4, 1928, in St. Joseph, Mo., to Benton Leroy and Nannie Gertrude (Engelman) Simpson. On Jan. 18, 1948, she married the love of her life, Keith Eugene "Skeeter" Scott. They raised...

Jul 25, 2015

Ralph "Bud" Owen Raymond October 9, 1964 - July 25, 2015 Ralph "Bud" Owen Raymond, 50, of Upper Fruitland passed from this life at his home Saturday, July 25, 2015. He was born October 9, 1964 in Gallup, New Mexico the son of Edward and Elsie Raymond. He was born to the To'a'heedlinnii and born for Naakaaii Dine'e' clans. Bud...

Jul 25, 2015

Farmington Ida Ruth Bengfort Feb. 26, 1935 - July 25, 2015 Ida Ruth Bengfort 80, of Farmington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015. Ruth was born on Feb. 26, 1935, in Osborne, Kan., to Henry Hake and Claudia Hinkle. Ruth came to Farmington in 1954, where she worked as a LPN. It was there that she met and eventually...

Jul 25, 2015

Farmington Humberto F. Peña Nov. 4, 1945 - July 25, 2015 Humberto Frias Peña, 69, of Farmington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Farmington. He was born Nov. 4, 1945, in Santa Isabel, Chihuahua, Mexico. A rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 2100 E. 20th St. in Farmington. A Mass of Christian...

Jul 24, 2015

Joe D. Valencia, 88, a longtime resident of Farmington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, July 24, 2015. He was born on Feb. 4, 1927, in San Luis, to Felipe and Agatha Valencia.Joe was a retired El Paso Natural Gas Company employee of 30 years. He was most at home enjoying God's gifts of nature...

Jul 24, 2015

Aztec Helen M. Dovell Aug. 26, 1915 - July 24, 2015 Helen M. Dovell, 99, of Aztec, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015, at Good Samaritan's Society, in Aztec. She was born Aug. 26, 1915, in New Point, Mo., to Ralph and Mable Meyer. An inurnment service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10, in Memory Gardens, 6917...

Jul 23, 2015

Judith "Judy" Lee (Welch) Geren, 88 of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015. She was born in Spencer, West Virginia, on August 20, 1926, to Mary Jane Reed and James Alfred Welch and spent her childhood and adolescence in Parkersburg, WV. As a child of the Great Depression, she recognized that her family was fortunate in having enough...

Jul 23, 2015

Service Details

Monday, August 3rd, 2015 1:00pm, Word of God - Cuba, NM

Interment Details

Rincon Marquise Community Cemetery

Jul 23, 2015

Sharon Hunt Thomas, 83, of Waterflow, passed from this life Thursday, July 23, 2015. She was born April 1, 1932, in Waterflow to John Andrew Hunt and Nellie Louise Walker. Sharon enjoyed being with family and friends and doing family history, scrapbooking and reading. Before her vision failed, she enjoyed learning to paint. Sharon was a perfect example of love...

Jul 21, 2015

Aztec Bernard L. Schilling Sept. 26, 1922 - July 21, 2015 Bernard L. Schilling, 92, of Aztec, passed away on July 21, 2015, in Bloomfield. He was born on Sept. 26, 1922 in Ogallala, Neb., to Paul and Frieda Schilling. Barney was in the U.S. Army and worked S.O.D. and U.S. Army depot in Nebraska and then Nevada for the...

Jul 21, 2015

Farmington Russell F. Williams March 18, 1949 - July 21, 2015 Russell Fay Williams, 66, of Farmington, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, in Farmington. He was born March 18, 1949, in St. Johns, Mich. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 26 at the First United Methodist Church, 808 N. Monterey...