Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM

Annie Perle Sumner

Annie Perle Sumner

Nov 16, 2006

Annie “Budgie” Perle Sumner, 90, of Mountainair, NM passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family beside her. Annie was born February 29, 1916 in Pebble, TX to Cleveland and Willie (Taylor) Griffin. She was a member of the Mountainair Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her...

Steve Eloy Gutierrez

Steve Eloy Gutierrez

Nov 15, 2006

Steve Eloy Gutierrez, 49, of Moriarty, NM passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 in Moriarty, NM. Steve was born July 29, 1957 in Las Vegas, NM to Eloy and Rita (Crespin) Gutierrez. He married Beverly Ann Martinez on June 27, 1975 in Albuquerque, NM. Eloy was a resident of Moriarty, NM for 21 years and was preceded in death by...

Frederick Eft Garton

Frederick Eft Garton

Nov 13, 2006

Frederick Eft Garton, 70, of McIntosh, NM passed away on Monday, November 13, 2006 in Ixtapa, Guerrero Mexico. Frederick was born on May 3, 1936 in Elmer, NJ to Harold and Katherine (Tierney) Garton. He was a member of the AQHA and has been a resident of McIntosh, NM since 1986. After graduating from Putger’s with a BS in Ag...

Rafael Carvajal

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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;...

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