Obituaries

Nov 13, 2017

Service Details

Saturday, November 18th, 2017 12:00pm

Nov 12, 2017

Dona Mae Sutton September 4, 1931 - November 12, 2017 Dona Mae Sutton, 71, a former resident of Aztec, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Los Lunas, at the age of 86. Dona was born in Caballo, New Mexico to Jacob and Hilma Lamb on September 4, 1931. She will be truly missed by all...

Nov 10, 2017

Joan (Graham) Epperson (1949 - 2017) Joan Graham Epperson, 67, passed from this life on Friday, November 10, 2017, at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM. Joan was born November 14, 1949, in the Bronx, New York. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Don Epperson; her sisters, Rita Kotko and Jean Adams; niece Deedee Adams; nephew...

Nov 10, 2017

Nov 8, 2017

Thomas "Tom" Allen Dugan, 91, of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at his home. He was born Nov. 24, 1925, in a small oilfield lease house just outside of Oilhill, Kansas, to his parents Sherman and Bess Dugan and sister Winifred (Dugan) Jacobs. Tom spent his childhood hunting, fishing, playing football, and surviving the Great Depression. He graduated...

Nov 8, 2017

Red Mesa, Colo. Richard B. Eaton Feb. 11, 1939 - Nov. 8, 2017 Richard Burgess Eaton, 78, of Redmesa, Colo., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at his home in Red Mesa, Colo. He was born Feb. 11, 1939, in Durango, Colo. to Darrel Rodolphus and Thelma Slade Eaton. Richard was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ...

Nov 7, 2017

Betty Kay Fredericks August 14, 1938 - November 7, 2017 Betty Kay Fredericks, 79, of Bloomfield passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington. Betty was born August 14, 1938 in Springfield, Ohio. Cremation will take place and memorial services are pending with Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 East Ute St. in...

Nov 7, 2017

MILTON EARL SIFFORD December 8, 1934 - November 7, 2017 Milton Earl Sifford, 82, of Farmington passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 surrounded by family at his home in Farmington. He was born December 8, 1934 in McAllen, Texas the son of Willis and Wilma Sifford. Milton spent much of his youth in nearby Chama. After graduating from Chama...

Nov 7, 2017

JUDITH E. GONZALES February 24, 1946 - November 7, 2017 Judith E. Gonzales, 71, of Farmington passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at her home. Judith was born February 24, 1946 in Ann Arbor, Michigan the daughter of George and Delna Garrison. Judith was a wonderful teacher with a passion for learning. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Nov 7, 2017

Melissa Jean Greenwood, 42, of Aztec, was called home to our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. She was born Oct. 11, 1975, in Montrose, Colo, the daughter of Don and Julie (Harmon) Greenwood. As she came into the world, the power went out at the hospital. The light of her eyes lit up the darkness and continued for...

Nov 6, 2017

Red Cloud, Neb. Mary M. Krueger Aug. 18, 1930 - Nov. 6, 2017 Mary M. Krueger, 87, a longtime Farmington resident and most recently a resident of Red Cloud, Neb., passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Red Cloud, Neb. She was born Aug. 18, 1930, in Cowles, Neb. the eldest daughter of William G and Iris E (Kinney) Hoffman....

Nov 6, 2017

Mae Fermina (Garnenez) Denetclaw, 81, of Tokoi', N.M., passed away peacefully in the early morning of Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, at San Juan Center in Farmington. She was born July 29, 1936, in Shiprock to Natoni and Anna Garnenez, in Shiprock. Mae attended Kirtland public schools and earned an Associate's Degree in Business at Fort Lewis College. She married Wilfred...

Nov 4, 2017

Ronda (Sparks) Duran, 59, our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister and friend passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at home after a lengthly illness. She was born Nov. 6, 1958, in Roswell, to Everette and PJ Sparks. Ronda lived life to the fullest of her abilities and enjoyed nothing more in life than her children and grandchildren. She loved hiking,...

Nov 2, 2017

Two months to the day after his beloved wife and companion of over 70 years, Ruth, passed away, Jimmie D Gober (Jim) was released from the bonds of earth to go be with her and with the Lord in Heaven on November 2, 2017. Jim Gober was born to poor farmers near the East Texas town of Como, among the...

Nov 2, 2017

Henry W. Hill II Tohatchi, New Mexico Memorial services for Henry W. Hill II, 85, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Cope Memorial Chapel in Gallup, NM and 2 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Mountainair, NM. Burial will be in Scholle Cemetery. Hill died November 2, 2017, in Tohatchi. He was...

Nov 2, 2017

Farmington Jesus "Chacho" Monclova July 10, 1942 - Nov. 2, 2017 Jesus "Chacho" Monclova, 75, of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 2 in Farmington. Jesus was born in Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Refugio Monclova and Maria DeJesus Rios on July 10, 1942. He grew up in Mexico in the cities of Madera and Juarez, he moved to the United...

Nov 1, 2017

Bertrum Levine May 11 1917 - October 30, 2017 After 100 and a half laps around the nuclear furnace, Bert Levine decided it was time to shuffle over to the other side. Bert was a highly organized, highly understated individual. As such, he wrote his own ridiculously brief obit, which we are obliged to print in full below. We didn't...

Nov 1, 2017

Austin, Texas Annie Dobbs-Maestas June 2, 1929 - Nov. 1, 2017 Annie Dobbs-Maestas, 88, of Austin, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at St. David's Hospital in Austin, Texas. Annie, formerly of Farmington, was born in LaJara, NM, on June 2, 1929, to Hollie P. and Esther Dobbs. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and quilting. Annie was...

Nov 1, 2017

Elizabeth "Ann" Jones Nov. 14, 1948 - Nov. 1, 2017 Elizabeth "Ann" Jones, 68, of Farmington passed away Wednesday, Nov. 1 at her home. Ann, the daughter of Jake Felix Rogers and Lois E. Brown Rogers, was born Nov. 14, 1948 in Gallup. Ann retired from Parker's Office products after over 20 years of employment. She also volunteered knitting small...

Oct 31, 2017

Beatrice (Bea) Mary Grady-82, Farmington NM Bea, born on July 24, 1935 in Belen, NM, the daughter of Soledad De Leon and Horaceo Padilla passed away peacefully, Tuesday October 31, 2017 at home. Beloved Wife and Mother, she married the love of her life, Robert (Bob) L. Grady and raised three incredible boys. Charles (Chuck) from Farmington-son Michael (wife Maria,...