Obituaries

Oct 15, 2025

Glen Arthur Hayes, 88, of Aztec, New Mexico, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 15, 2025. He was born on January 29, 1937, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, to William Glenn and Lena Faye Hayes.

Glen graduated from Downey High School in Downey, California, in 1955, and went on to earn his degree from Compton College in 1957....

Oct 13, 2025

The Pinto family is currently working on Nathaniel's obituary. Please check back at a later date for more information. Thank you for your patience during this incredibly difficult time. Thank you.

Oct 8, 2025

Rita Mae Stiffler, 81 of Bloomfield, passed away on October 8, 2025. She was born on May 11, 1944, in Loma Linda, CA to Robert and Betty Stiffler.

Rita grew up in Riverside CA and graduated from Loma Linda University in the medical records field. She was the Director of Medical Records at L.L. Hospital. She worked as a "Registered Health...

Oct 8, 2025

Maureen Holderman passed away peacefully, ready to reunite with her beloved Charlie in heaven.

She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and cherished friend. Her love lives on through her son Rick Dulac (Stephanie), daughter Candace Kubistek (Bob), sister Lynn Thompson (Tommie), and brother Terry Day. Her grandchildren—Christian Dulac, Kyle Kubistek, Collin Kubistek, Gabe Loguercio, Alyssa Dulac, and Maryan...

Oct 8, 2025

Sherri David, 58 of Aztec, passed away October 8, 2025. She was born September 24, 1967 in Chicago, IL. to Ruby Jewel Jackson.

She was preceded in death by her sister Donna Yowpp.

Sherri is survived by her loving husband Robert David; sons Carter David and Robert David Jr; daughters Logan Deckard, Lisa David, Barbara Garcia, and Jessica Farrell; parents...

Oct 8, 2025

Mrs. Vickie Sue Derrick age 69 of Bloomfield, New Mexico, passed away on Tuesday October 7, 2025. Vickie was born on November 14, 1955 in Downey, California to Robert Hall and Patricia Moore. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Johnny Hall and her grandparents Burl and Inez Moore. She is survived by her husband Calvin Ross Derrick,...

Oct 7, 2025

Ardelle A. Gust, aged 85 of Farmington, NM, passed away on Tuesday October 7, 2025, in Farmington. NM. Ardelle was born March 23, 1940, in Irwin, Iowa to Walter and Hattie Jensen.

Ardelle graduated from Battlecreek High School in Battlecreek, Iowa. She was formerly employed as a bank teller in Mapleton, Iowa and an office manager for Habitat for Humanity...

Oct 7, 2025

Wallace (Wally) Alvin Young passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in Farmington, NM. He entered the beloved arms of Jesus with his children at his bedside.

Wally was born on June 20, 1947, in Mesa, Arizona, to Joe and Ramal Young. The family later moved to Farmington, where Joe worked as a supervisor for the City of Farmington Power Plant...

Oct 6, 2025

Oct 4, 2025

Wanda passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on October 4th, just two days after the passing of her beloved husband of 68 years.

Her father, Clarence, was a Muscogee Indian who worked for the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs. Because of his work, Wanda spent her childhood on several BIA Indian Agencies, including Pine Ridge, SD; El Reno, OK; and...

Oct 2, 2025

Gale passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on October 2nd, two days before the death of his wife of 68 years.

Gale grew up on a ranch/farm in Copeland, Idaho on the Kootenai River. He knew how to ride a horse, herd cattle, bale hay, and fix almost any machine on the farm. He graduated from Bonners Ferry High School...

Oct 2, 2025

Debbie Rae Daniel of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025.

Debbie was born to Cecil and Dorothy (Ledbetter) Daniel on August 4, 1954, in Farmington, NM. She graduated from Farmington High School in 1972. She continued her education and studied accounting and finance at New Mexico State in Las Cruces, NM, and graduated with a Bachelor of...

Sep 30, 2025

Maria (Sheila) Cecilia Campbell was born in Pagosa Springs, CO to Jesus Maria Martinez and Maria Antonia Fernandez-Martinez. The only girl with 5 brothers, she had the nickname of "Rocky" as a young girl. 

She met a young man from Arkansas who had told everyone in town except her that they were going to get married. Thank goodness for him that...

Sep 28, 2025

Lawrence Joel Stock of Waterflow New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 28, 2025, at the age of 90 years old.

Lawrence was born in Waterflow NM on August 5, 1935, the son of John Oliver Stock Senior, and Minnie Evans Stock. He was one of six children, with two brothers and three sisters. He was a loving husband, father,...