Obituaries
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...
Elaine Rose Fairchild
Aug 21, 2024
Elaine Rose Fairchild, age 83 of Farmington, NM passed away on Wednesday August 21, 2024, in Farmington. Elaine was born on November 15, 1940, in Garfield, Kansas to Howard Luther Bird and Wilma Rose Wilson. She was always helping someone in need, had a great sense of humor and could make anyone laugh and smile. From an early time in...
Ferde A. Ogren
Aug 20, 2024
Ferde A. Ogren, 88, of Farmington, NM, was peacefully called home by our Lord Jesus Christ on August 20, 2024. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on June 7, 1936, and was the second youngest of 7 children. Ferde was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend who deeply touched the lives of everyone who knew him. He was a...
Joe Martinez
Aug 20, 2024
Joe C. Martinez, age 73, of Bloomfield, NM, went to be with his lord and savior on Tuesday August 20, 2024.
Joe was born on Wednesday October 25, 1950, to Carlotta and Juan Martinez in Coyote, NM. He was raised in Aztec, NM where he graduated high school and when he turned 18, he enlisted in the US Army. In January...
Mindy Jo Hutchinson
Aug 17, 2024
Mindy Jo Hutchinson, age 46 of Aztec, NM passed away Saturday August 17, 2024. She was born on August 22, 1976 in Hays, Kansas to Nolen Wayne Hutchinson and Patricia Elaine Gallegos. Mindy enjoyed Sunday dinners with her family, along with fishing, camping, collecting nic-naks, chile rellenos, ice cream, scary movies and yard sales. Her favorite holidays were Halloween and...
Derek Wethington
Aug 15, 2024
Derek F. Wethington, age 66, of Kirtland, NM, passed away August 15, 2024, of complications from gallbladder surgery. He was in his home surrounded by his family. Derek was born on October 26, 1957 in Farmington, New Mexico, to Vera Alene Averett and Martin Edward Wethington. Derek graduated from Kirtland Central High School in 1975, where he met the love...
Ilene Miller
Aug 14, 2024
Ilene Faye Miller of Farmington, NM passed away peacefully at home August 14, 2024. She was born July 14, 1938, at Horsehead near Monticello, UT to Marion and Mildred (Crittenden) Miller. She is survived by her older brother Carl Marion Miller of Cherry Hills Village, CO and preceded in death by her husband Richard (Dick) Backus of Farmington, NM, twin...
Thomas "Tom" Wayne Gabehart
Aug 10, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Wayne Gabehart, age 80, of Aztec, NM, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Farmington, NM. He was born on August 29, 1943, in Farmington, NM, to Roy and Flora Bell Gabehart.
Tom owned and operated Gabehart Backhoe Services for nearly 50 years. He married the love of his life, Patricia Richardson, on September 5, 1964. He loved farming...
