Obituaries
Greg Stradling
Sep 9, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory Wayne Stradling, 74, on September 9th, 2024. Born in Albuquerque, Greg is the son of Wayne and Helen Stradling, the fourth child of seven children, beloved husband to Sally Ann Sowards to whom he was married and sealed on December 17, 1971, in the Salt Lake City Temple...
William Lyell DuTremaine
Sep 9, 2024
A man known for his quick wit, infectious laughter, and an uncanny ability to make friends with anyone, has finally decided to take a permanent vacation to avoid another stolen election. We are comforted by the fact that he’s now on an eternal quest to uncover the ultimate truth, probably involving an elaborate conspiracy theory about heavenly cloud formations. Billy...
Warren Earl Lake
Sep 4, 2024
Warren Earl Lake, 83, of Waterflow, NM, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024, in Farmington, NM, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on May 29, 1939, in Phoenix, AZ, to Cora Elizabeth Trembell and Robert Lake.
After attending Albuquerque High School, Warren bravely joined the Army at just seventeen, beginning a life of service and commitment....
Donald Earl Stock
Sep 4, 2024
Donald Earl Stock, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed on September 4, 2024, in his hometown of Farmington, New Mexico, where he was born on January 19, 1945, to James and Lucy Stock.
Donald served and retired with honor as a Sergeant with the Farmington Police Department, dedicating many years to protect and serve his community. Prior to his policing...
Shelly Renee Ordonez
Sep 3, 2024
Shelly Renee Ordonez passed away on September 3, 2024, at the age of 61. She was born on July 16, 1961, in Cortez, Colorado to Beverly and Donald Dennison. She was a long-time resident of Farmington, New Mexico.
Shelly was the owner of the Deli Factory with her husband Joe. She was a past President in the Doe’s. She loved being...
Linda Anne McKay-Harrison
Sep 3, 2024
Linda Anne McKay Harrison, age 70 of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on Tuesday Sept. 3rd. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Andrew McKay and Dixie Lucas and was preceded in death by her grandparents Alfred and Bertha Laneville, mother Dixie Lucas, father Andrew McKay, sister Lorrie Lynch, and daughter Michelle Oberding. Linda is survived by husband Marion...
Doris Lane Martin
Sep 2, 2024
Doris Lane Martin, 80, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away into the loving arms of her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on September 2, 2024, after a long battle with Leukemia.
Doris was born on January 21, 1944, in Nassawadox, North Hampton Co., Virginia. Doris was a teacher’s aide at McCoy Elementary School in Aztec, New Mexico for 30 years.
Doris is...
Eugene Oren Noyes
Sep 1, 2024
Eugene Oren Noyes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully on September 1st at the age of 84. Eugene, known to friends and family as “Gene” was born on June 30, 1940, in Springfield Missouri. He was the youngest of 4 boys to Emmett and Lula Noyes.
A devoted family man, Gene is survived by his wife Lahoma,...
Roy Kyle John
Aug 31, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Roy Kyle John of Kirtland, NM on August 31, 2024, at 86 years of age. He was a beloved father and grandfather, cherished by all who knew him.
Kyle was born on March 7,1938 in Naturita, CO. He was the fifth of six children. He grew up in Nucla, CO...
Alma Starkey
Aug 31, 2024
Alma E. Starkey, 69 of Farmington, passed away on August 31, 2024. She was born on July 26, 1955, in Hinkley, CA to Lawrence Starkey and Areminta Brown Starkey.
Our mom worked for Vicki's Fabric Store for 12 years in Colville, WA.She obtained her retail sales and checker certification through Colville Community College. When she retired we relocated to Farmington, NM...
Kelly Anne Atwood
Aug 31, 2024
Kelly Anne Atwood, 57, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away on August 31, 2024, in Aztec, New Mexico.
Kelly was born in Canon City, Colorado, on September 23, 1966, to Darlene Avis Grant.
Although Kelly was set in her ways and could sometimes come across as very strong, when you really knew her you'd realize she was extremely faithful to her friends...
Ross Edwards Lankford
Aug 30, 2024
Ross Edwards Lankford, 85, long time Farmington resident, passed from this life on August 30,2024, in Farmington, NM. He was born to William Henry and Margaret Lea Lankford on September 17,1938, in Knox City, TX.
He graduated from Knox City High School in 1957, married his high school sweetheart in 1958, and they moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to secure work...
Irene Jones
Aug 28, 2024
Irene Jones age 73 of Farmington, NM passed away on Wednesday August 28, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on November 25, 1950, in Farmington, NM to Harry and Christine Jones. Irene was raised in the Four Corners area by her aunt Jayne Eaton after her parents passed away. All throughout her life she had challenges, but she overcame...
Theodore Owen Boettler
Aug 27, 2024
Theodore “ted” Boettler, 72, of Farmington, NM, passed away on August 27, 2024, in Farmington, NM. Theodore was born on April 20, 1952, in Florence, CO, to parent Theodore Boettler & Mildred Erichsen s
Theodore is preceded in death by his parents Theodore Boettler & Mildred Erichsen, and Grandson Brandon McDonald.
Theodore is survived by his daughters Christy McDonald, Julie (Jason) Keeler,...
Eloise Sisneros
Aug 26, 2024
Eloise Sisneros, age 80, passed away on Monday, August 26th, 2024, peacefully at home in Aztec, NM. She was born on June 21, 1944, in Barney, NM to Enocencio and Adelia Sanchez.
She married George Sisneros on February 27, 1965, and celebrated 59 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Beverly Ann and her infant daughter, brothers Eloy Sanchez,...
Robert Thomas Lippincott
Aug 25, 2024
Robert Thomas Lippincott, known lovingly as "Butch", passed away peacefully at home, on August 25th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his oldest son Sean Lippincott. He is survived by his wife Linda, son Ryan (Amber), daughter Lynn Archuleta (Steve), and grandchildren Kelsey O'Casey (Kyle), Riley Lippincott, Cassie and Ethan Hessong. A United States Air Force veteran, he served...
Trent Dean Anderson
Aug 22, 2024
Trent Dean Anderson beloved son, father, uncle, brother, and friend passed from this life to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 22, 2024.He was born in Durango, Colorado September 5, 1966, to Dennis Anderson and Hazel Seavy Anderson. A gifted and creative student, he graduated from Bloomfield High School in the top of his class. He attended ITT in...
Destiny Elizabeth Gonzales
Aug 22, 2024
Destiny Elizabeth Gonzales, born on May 5, 2000, in Farmington, brought joy and love to everyone around her from the beginning. On August 22, 2024, her radiant spirit was called to be with our heavenly Father.
Destiny was a remarkable woman whose vibrant personality illuminated every aspect of her life. As a devoted mother, she nurtured her children, Luca and Gabriella,...
Tisha Natonabah
Aug 22, 2024
On June 26th, 1995, Tisha Morgan Natonabah was born into this world. The third child of Dianne and Ernest Natonabah. She came in as sprightly and sassy as any being you'd ever meet and readily spread cheer, exuberance, creativity and enthusiasm day in and day out. She loved her family fiercely. She had a heart larger than life and a...
