Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM

Edwin Greg Chavez

Edwin Greg Chavez

May 30, 2023

Gregorio Edwino(Edwin) Chavez, 73 a lifetime New Mexico resident passed away May 30, 2023 in Edgewood NM, with his loving family beside him. Edwin was born February 14, 1950, in Red Hills, NM to Justo & Anita Maria Archibeque - Chavez Sr. He joined the United States Army October 31, 1968, serving in Vietnam for one tour where he was...

Joy "Joyce" Denease Preston

Joy "Joyce" Denease Preston

May 29, 2023

Joy Denease “Joyce” Preston, 94 a longtime resident of Roswell, NM passed away May 29, 2023 in Atoka, OK. Joyce was born September 8, 1928 in Lexington, TX to Alvin Ray & Myrtle (Shaffer) Bownds. Joyce was born during the Great Depression and lived through the Dust Bowl era. At the age of 12 she came down with Dust Pneumonia,...

Manuel Romero

Manuel Romero

May 24, 2023

On May 24th, 2023 at the age of 82, Manuel Romero passed peacefully after given his Last Rites, surrounded by loved ones. Manuel was born on March 12th, 1941, in Manzano, New Mexico to Jose and Dolores “Lola” Otero-Romero. He was preceded in death by his Daughter, Angela Romero and sister, Prescilla Quintana. He is survived by the love of...

Reverend David Lynn Royer

Reverend David Lynn Royer

May 23, 2023

David Lynn Royer, born October 2,1946 in Fresno Ca, was the fifth child of Loran and Mearle (Rackley) Royer. His siblings being: Arlon, Barbara, Glenora and Robert. He grew up in Fresno County, with a period of time spent in Stockton, Ca and Woodland, Ca. He was a graduate of Woodland High School. In 1969 he graduated from Western Apostolic...

Gloria Anita Muller

Gloria Anita Muller

May 22, 2023

Gloria Anita Muller, 83 a life time resident of New Mexico, passed away May 22, 2023 in Edgewood, NM. Gloria was born July 4, 1939 in Juan Tomas, NM to the late Andres and Anita (Griego) Garcia. Gloria met and married Albert John Muller on June 23, 1956 in Bernalillo County. Albert preceded her in death on January 11, 2018....

Phyllis Sue "Gram" Hughes

Phyllis Sue "Gram" Hughes

May 6, 2023

Sue (Gram) Sharp Hughes, 82, passed away on May 6, 2023 at her home in Estancia, NM with her loving family beside her. Sue was born on January 16, 1941 at the family ranch in Torrance, NM to Laban and Leta (Heisch) Sharp. Sue married her high school sweetheart Charles Hughes on December 20, 1958 then graduated from Corona High....

Martyjo Alex Therese Encinias

Martyjo Alex Therese Encinias

Apr 26, 2023

MartyJo Alex Therese Sidney Encinias, also known to family and friends as Marty or MJ, passed away on April 26, 2023, in Albuquerque, NM. MartyJo was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to Martin Encinias and Joycelyn Martinez on November 13, 1993. MartyJo was raised in Stanley, NM, and lived on a farm most of her life, which she enjoyed....

Thomas Francis Curley

Thomas Francis Curley

Apr 25, 2023

Thomas Francis Curley December 7, 1952 – April 25, 2023 Thomas unexpectedly passed away on April 25th in Edgewood NM. Thomas was born December 7, 1952 in Rapid City South Dakota to Don & Shirley Curley. Thomas was preceded in death by both of his parents, his older brother Rodney Curley and his nephew Andrew Hamilton. Thomas is survived by...

Reynaldo Robert Lujan

Reynaldo Robert Lujan

Apr 25, 2023

Reynaldo Robert Lujan (40) sadly passed away peacefully on the morning of April 25, 2023, surrounded by family. He was born on April 12, 1983 in Albuquerque NM and was a local to the south valley. He is survived by his father Fermin Lujan Sr., his mother Diane (Sanchez) Lujan, brother Gilbert Sanchez and wife Leeann Sanchez, grandmother Mary Lujan,...

James Gilbert (Gebo) Mitchell

James Gilbert (Gebo) Mitchell

Apr 22, 2023

James Gilbert Mitchell (Gebo) passed away on Apr 22, 2023, in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Gilbert was born in Maxwell, New Mexico on April 18th, 1943. He had a passion for the Dallas Cowboy football team, which he shared with his family and friends. Gilbert was preceded in death by his father Tomas Mitchell, his mother Molly Mitchell, and his...

Karen Yvette Esquibel

Karen Yvette Esquibel

Apr 17, 2023

Karen Yvette Kerr-Esquibel (Grammy) Born 4-15-1965 Died 4-17-2023. Wife, Mother, Friend, awarded school worker, respected in her community. Leaving behind a legacy of love with her husband of 42 years Thomas G. Esquibel. Her three children Cristen Sprentz (Husband Michael Sprentz) Sonrisa Esquibel (Husband Nicholas Baca) and Thomas Esquibel. Her five grandchildren Jade Esquibel (Partner Greg Gurule), Isaiah Rodriguez, Ryan...

Bennie Doris Simmons

Bennie Doris Simmons

Apr 11, 2023

Bennie Doris Newton Simmons 88 of Tonto Basin, AZ went home to be with the Lord on April 11th 2023. She is survived by daughters Debbie Allen, Kathy Johns, and sister Jan Clark, 5 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 3 great GREAT grandchildren. Doris was born in Pilot Point TX in 1934, and grew up in Lubbock, TX. While attending...

Merced Pineda Michel

Merced Pineda Michel

Apr 9, 2023

Merced Pineda-Michel (80 years old) of Moriarty was born on November 21, 1942, in Durango, Mexico. Merced passed away peacefully on the morning of April 9, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a homemaker whose home cooking received great praise and was loved by all. Merced welcomed many into her home with a kind heart, often offering them a...

Juan Pinson Santana

Juan Pinson Santana

Apr 8, 2023

It is with extreme sadness we share the passing of Juan Santana of Albuquerque New Mexico. Juan P Santana born January 8th, 1937, in Union De Tula Jalisco Mexico to Jose Santana and Rosario Pinson. Juan is Preceded in death by his Wife Mary Santana, parents Rosario and Jose, his siblings Andres, Ramona, Maria, and Victoria. Sons Carlos Valdez and...

Steven Michael Eskuri

Steven Michael Eskuri

Apr 2, 2023

Steven Michael Eskuri came into this world on April 9, 1953 to Oscar and Marilyn Eskuri of Minneapolis, MN. He had an older brother, Robert. When Steven turned two a sister, Patricia, was added to their family. Steve was gifted with a bright intellect and sharp wit. He loved to joke and enjoyed a good laugh. During school he dabbled...

Frank Lucas Scott

Frank Lucas Scott

Mar 31, 2023

Frank Lucas Scott, 74, of Edgewood, New Mexico passed away peacefully on Friday, March 31, 2023. Frank was a retired chemist from GCC Concrete Company. Frank was born into a large Italian family on July 29, 1948, and grew up in Lake Charles, LA. He was the son of Lloyd and Camille Scott. He was a 1966 graduate of LaGrange...

Keith Jonathan Weidner

Keith Jonathan Weidner

Mar 31, 2023

Keith J Weidner was born in Albuquerque, NM on July 24, 1962. Keith loved God and his family. He lived a life full of adventure and passion. Keith passed away on a Friday afternoon March 31, 2023 at his home in Tijeras, NM. He was 60 years old. Keith was one of four children born to Kenneth and Miriam Weider....

Maria Carolina Borders

Maria Carolina Borders

Mar 28, 2023

Maria Carolina (Carol) Chavez Borders (85) of Mountainair was born on March 10, 1938 in Manzano, New Mexico. Carol passed away on March 28, 2023, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Carl Borders, her daughters Contessa Archuleta, Michele Camacho, Nicole Torres and husband David Torres, and Jennifer Borders, and many grand and great grandchildren. She is...

Ashley Elizabeth King

Ashley Elizabeth King

Mar 10, 2023

Ashley King, Saturday, March 29th 1986 – Thursday March 10th 2023 Edgewood resident Ashley King 36 died March 10, 2023 at home. Ashley’s life began on March 29, 1986. in Los Lunas New Mexico. Where she was born to Cindy Cordova and Leonard King. She married Jason Cleaver and from this union she had a son, Oliver Cleaver. Ashley loved...

Paul Stephen Tyhurst

Paul Stephen Tyhurst

Mar 4, 2023

Paul Stephen Tyhurst, 55, of Sandia Park, N.M. passed away March 4th, 2023. Stephen was born in Roswell, NM, February 4th, 1968, to Paul and Rachel Tyhurst (Tournay). Stephen was an IT Technician as a contract employee at Sandia National Labs. Stephen graduated from the University of Phoenix with a master's degree in IT Technology. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and...

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