Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Rafael Carvajal
Nov 13, 2006
Rafael Carvajal, 56, of Estancia, NM passed away Monday, November 13, 2006 at his home in Estancia, NM. Rafael was born November 8, 1950 in Anahuac Chihuahua, Mexico to Jose Carvajal and Estella Arenivar Derme. Rafael was a member of the St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Willard, NM and has been a resident of Estancia, NM for 27...
Mary Elena Chavez
Nov 13, 2006
Mary Elena Parraz Chavez, 79, of Moriarty, NM passed away on Monday, November 13, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family beside her. Mary was born November 6, 1927 in Vaughn, NM to Rumaldo and Carmelita (Vigil) Parraz. Mary married Manuel Chavez on January 18, 1951 in Vaughn, NM and is a member of the Mount Carmel’s Society. She...
Margie Ellen Mack
Nov 10, 2006
Margie Ellen Mack, 84, of Estancia, NM passed away on Friday, November 10, 2006 at her home in Estancia. Margie was born on June 29, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio to Wilson and Alice (Huddle) Lewis. Margie was a member of the Senior Citizens group, a member for caring for the elderly, also a member in Primary Child Organization with the...
William Bill Haley Jr.
Nov 8, 2006
William (Bill) David Haley Jr. 73, of Moriarty, NM passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM Bill was born July 27, 1933 in Micawber, OK. He joined the armed forces as a teenager and saw duty in England during World War II and ferried air planes throughout the Pacific during the Korean War. He retired from the USAF...
Evelyn Johnson
Nov 7, 2006
Evelyn “Ruth” Johnson, 73, of Estancia, NM entered into heavens gates Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at her home in Estancia, NM.. Evelyn was born February 23, 1933 in Coleman County, TX to Herbert and Ava (Davis) Turner. Evelyn married George O. Johnson on October 30, 1967. Evelyn Ruth Johnson, known by those she loved by, as Ruth, mom or grandma,...
Joe J Brazil
Oct 30, 2006
Joe J. Brazil, 82, passed away October 30, 2006 at his home in Scholle. He was born April 19, 1924 in Scholle, NM. He grew up on the family ranch and attended school at Scholle, Mountainair and Socorro. After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. When he returned from the...
Josefina Swanner
Oct 29, 2006
Josefina “Josie” Swanner, 69, of McIntosh, NM, passed away October 29, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Josefina was born January 4, 1937 in Jaro, Philippines. She married Richard Swanner December 24, 1963 in Illinois. Josefina was a resident of the Estancia Valley for 29 years. She will be deeply missed by all. She is survived by her loving husband of 43...
Irene Bushnell
Oct 28, 2006
Irene Bushnell, 70, of Moriarty, NM passed away Saturday, October 28, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Irene was born September 6, 1936 to Maurice and Mary (Mitchell) Robison Sr. in Alamogordo, NM. Irene married Donald Bushnell June 10, 1978 and has been a resident of Moriarty for 23 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Don in 1993; twin...
Alvie Bud Gilliland
Oct 26, 2006
Alvie “Bud” Gilliland, 70, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2006 at his home in Moriarty, NM. Bud was born November 2, 1935 in Floydada, Texas to Robert and Edith (Thompson) Gilliland. He was the third child of six, Louise King of Muleshoe, TX (deceased); Wanda and Tony Jones, of Plainview, TX; Margaret and John Stevens of Muleshoe, TX; Wayne Gilliland...
Frances Yvonne Akin
Oct 16, 2006
Frances “Yvonne” Akin, 57, passed away Monday October 16, 2006, in Albuquerque, NM. Yvonne was born October 4, 1949, in Albuquerque, NM, to Ben and Etta (Hills) Godec. She married Robert “Bob” Akin on November 22, 1969, in Stanley, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents and granddaughter Mikayla Yvonne Smythe. She is survived by her loving husband...
Sonja May Mcmullen
Oct 14, 2006
Sonja May McMullen, 46, of Edgewood, NM passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at her home in Edgewood. Sonja was born May 25, 1960 in Caribou, Maine to Erwin and Jacqueline (Danboise) Villiger. Sonja married Dennis McMullen in Reston, Virginia in November 29, 1980; she was a case manager, D&E program Presbyterian home health and a military wife for...
Ola Elizabeth Leavitt
Oct 14, 2006
Ola Elizabeth Mathews Leavitt, 67, of Tijeras, NM passed away Saturday, October 14, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Ola was born November 22, 1938 to Charles and Ola (Snider) Mathews in Canandaigua, NY. She married Larry Leavitt April 7, 1962 in Victor, NY, she was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Bernard Mathews. Ola is survived by her husband,...
Jeffery Mark Mcnabb
Oct 12, 2006
Jeffery Mark McNabb, 38, of Moriarty, NM, passed away October 12, 2006 in Lamar, PA. He was born October 23, 1967 in Albuquerque, NM to Grady and Mona (Williams) McNabb. Following in his father and step fathers foot steps he was an interstate trucker. He was on his way to Hunt’s Point, NY when he passed away. Jeff is survived...
Francisco Antonio Torres
Oct 9, 2006
Francisco Antonio Torres, 80, of Mountainair, NM passed away October 9, 2006 at his home in Mountainair, NM. Francisco was born April 18, 1926 in Abo, NM to Julian and Rosalea (Maldavdo) Torres. Francisco was a volunteer Stockton, CA. Emergency food bank for 13 years, guitar and keyboard musician. Member of St. Vincent De Paul, collector of model cars. Francisco...
Tristin Ann Marie Corvin
Oct 5, 2006
Tristin Ann Marie Corvin, 18, of Stanley, NM passed away October 5, 2006 in Stanley, NM along with her daughter Lexie May Corvin. Tristin was born September 27, 1988 to Jerry Arnold and Christine Milligan in Colorado Springs, CO. Tristin married Nicholas Corvin on January 5, 2005 in Moriarty, NM. She was a member of the High School Rodeo Club...
Lexie May Corvin
Oct 5, 2006
Lexie May Corvin, 16 Months, of Stanley, NM passed away October 5, 2006 in Stanley, NM along with her mother Tristin Ann Marie Corvin. Lexie was born May 28, 2005 to Nicholas and Tristin (Arnold) Corvin in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her father, Nicholas Corvin of Stanley; grandparents, Christine Arnold and Tim Johnson of Stanley, NM; Jerry and...
David Maestas
Oct 3, 2006
David B. Maestas, 80, of Mountainair, NM passed away October 3, 2006 at his home in Mountainair. David was born September 30, 1926 to Augustine and Elizaria (Baca) Maestas in Punta De Agua, NM. David married Elena Lucero and has been a resident of Mountainair for 80 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Augustine Jr.; Gregorio;...
Opal I Swope
Oct 3, 2006
Opal Imogene Swope, of Belen, NM passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at her home in Belen. She was born on November 11, 1922, in Coleman, TX to the late Elijah and Ora Green. The family moved in 1932 to Mountainair to homestead. Opal graduated from Mountainair High School in 1941 and married Emry Swope on May 31 of that...
Clara Williams
Oct 3, 2006
Clara Williams, 81, of Edgewood, NM passed away October 3, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving beside her. Clara was born April 19, 1925 in Gwinn, AL to David and Lula (Webb) Morrow. Clara married Glenn William in Albuquerque, NM on November 24, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents and grandson, Jimmy Clements. Clara is survived...
Kathleen Rose Chancellor
Sep 27, 2006
Kathleen Rose Chancellor, 65, of Edgewood, NM passed away September 27, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Kathleen was born August 25, 1941 to Stanley and Carol (Junkins) Mitchell in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kathleen has been a resident of Edgewood, NM since 1976. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Osa Chancellor. Kathleen is survived by her sons, Kenneth and...
