Obituaries
Maebell Miller Yazzie
Apr 9, 2024
Maebell Miller Yazzie, 89 of Kirtland, New Mexico, was called home to heaven on April 9, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico.
Maebell was born on September 12, 1934, in Carson, New Mexico, to parents David B. & Betty Miller. Born to Tódích’íi’nii (Bitter Water) and born for Bit’ahnii (Within His Cover). She attended Ignacio boarding school in Colorado until 9th grade...
Rodney Michael Sickenger
Apr 9, 2024
Rodney Michael “Mike” Sickenger passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the age of 76. Mike was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and brother in Christ.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Ann Sickenger.
Mike was born October 17, 1947, in Stockton, California, He was the fourth of six children born to Rodney Shalor and Lottie...
Barbara Coleman
Apr 9, 2024
Barbara M. Coleman was born in Farmington, New Mexico in 1938. Daughter of O'Leone and Bernice Burnham, and sister to David and Clinton Burnham who preceded her in death. She attended Loretto Heights College in Denver before transferring to Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado and graduated with a BS in Education in 1961. She met George E. Coleman in...
Sybil "Bertie" Lucostic
Apr 8, 2024
Sybil “Bertie” Lucostic
August 17, 1946 – April 8, 2024
Bertie was born in Amherst Texas to Carl Sneed and Mildred West.
After graduating Roswell High School, she journeyed to many amazing places. She would say she is from Utah, but her heart was in Arizona. The sunsets and saguaro cactus were forever imprinted in her heart.
Mom had many roles in life including:
Working...
Clay Mackey
Apr 8, 2024
Clay James Mackey went to be with Jesus on April 8, 2024 following a tragic farm accident. Clay was born on January 13, 2022, bringing joy to everyone who knew and loved him. During Clay's two years on earth his bright blue eyes gave countless moments of happiness. He was a happy boy with a kind and gentle soul. He...
Roger Lee Downhour
Apr 8, 2024
Roger Lee Downhour passed away at age 76 on April 8, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico. Born on January 8, 1948, in Kokomo, Indiana to parents Clarence and Dorothy Downhour.
He retired from a career as a weights and measures inspector in Elkhart County, Indiana. In his free time, Roger enjoyed golfing, fishing, and target shooting at the San Juan Wildlife...
Wilma Arinder
Apr 7, 2024
Wilma Jean Arinder passed from this life March 07, 2024. Services have not been scheduled at this time. Please check back later for a full obituary.
George Daniel Friday Jr.
Apr 7, 2024
George Daniel Friday, Junior died on April 7, 2024, at the age of 92, in San Juan Regional Hospital in Farmington, New Mexico. George was born on July 6, 1931, in Lamesa, Texas to George Daniel Friday and Mary Ethel Evans. He moved to Midland, Texas when he was just a boy. He was married to Melba Jean Lucas Friday...
Patricia Jacquez
Apr 6, 2024
Patricia Ann Jacquez "Patty", 75, of Bloomfield, NM. passed away on April 6, 2024. She was born July 18, 1948 in Pocahontas, AR. to Floyd and Ada Pearl Conley.
Patty and her husband Gil had a great love story where they embarked on a series of adventures, up or down, thick or thin, in sickness and in health, side by side...
Billie Jean Grisingher
Apr 6, 2024
Billie Jean Grisingher, 98, of La Plata, New Mexico, passed away on April 6, 2024, in La Plata, New Mexico. Billie was born on December 17, 1925, in Appleton City, MO, to parents Joseph and Bella Ball.
Billie worked for California School System for 8 years before retiring to take care of her husband. Billie later started her career with F.W....
Mary Jackson
Apr 5, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Jackson passed from this life March 05, 2024. No services have been scheduled at this time. Please check back later for a full obituary.
Mary Kathleen Nelson
Apr 5, 2024
Mary passed on April 5th, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico, at the age of 94. Mary was born on October 12th, 1929, in Wooster, Ohio to parents James Edward Rohr and Dorothy Virginia Bresson.
Kathy graduated from Wooster High school in 1947 then moved with her family to Durango, Colorado for her father's work. She met Ted Nelson and were married...
Paul Jones
Apr 4, 2024
Paul Jones, 82, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on April 4, 2024, in Shiprock, New Mexico. Paul was born on September 1, 1941, in Bisti, New Mexico to parents Myrona & Taylor Jones. Born to Todichiinii (Bitter Water) and born for Taneeszahnii (The Tangle People).
Paul’s schooling included Bisti Methodist Mission, Navajo Crusader, and Chilocoo School. He began his career...
Camilla Yvonne Maestas
Apr 4, 2024
Camilla (Borszich, Keller) Maestas passed away at the age of 84 in Farmington, New Mexico on April 4,2024 She was born to Anthony and Florence (Ferris) Borszich in Yankton, South Dakota on 10/12/1939. She graduated from Todd County High School in 1957. She grew up in S.D. where she met and married Albert Keller. In 1962 they moved from S.D....
Arleva McClelland
Apr 3, 2024
Arleva McClelland
June 18, 1933 - April 3, 2024
Arleva McClelland, devoted wife and loving mother, passed away on April 3, 2024 in Farmington, NM at the age of 90. She was born June 18, 1933 in Foss, OK to Noah and Bama Pope. She grew up in Elk City, OK attending school, working as a car hop and...
Nathan Clark Jones
Apr 1, 2024
Nathan Clark Jones, 65 was born to Kenneth Stanley Jones and Jessica Kennedy-Jones on April 14, 1958 in Clovis, NM. Nathan left this life on April 1, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. Nathan, his mom, and his brother moved to Farmington in 1970 where he spent most of his adult life.
Nathan was very talented in auto paint and body work,...
Charles Cecil Combs
Apr 1, 2024
Charles Cecil Combs of Aztec, New Mexico passed away at the age of 71 on April 1, 2024, in his hometown. Born on August 25, 1952, in Clayton, New Mexico to Thomas Vernard Combs and Lela Alice Hauser.Charles earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from New Mexico State University and a master's degree in manufacturing engineering from Utah State...
Logan Gallegos
Mar 31, 2024
Logan Gallegos, 41, of Bloomfield, our beloved father, brother, godson, uncle, nephew, cousin, coach, and friend, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and best friends. Logan was born on December 6th, 1982, in Farmington, NM to Lenny Gallegos and Lisa Goode. He is preceded in death by his father, Lenny Gallegos;...
Lisa Rodriguez
Mar 31, 2024
In loving memory of Lisa Rodriguez, a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend who touched the hearts of all who knew her. Lisa passed away on March 31, 2024, in the town of Farmington, where she was born on May 2, 1981.
Lisa's journey through life was marked by her vibrant personality and adventurous spirit. From her days as...
Linda Mae Gutierrez
Mar 28, 2024
Linda Mae Gutierrez was born on December 5, 1955, and went to be with her heavenly father on March 28, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her parents Benny and Fidela Gutierrez, two sisters, Sergia Lobato and Betty Gutierrez.
She is survived by her sisters Lupita (Louis) Montoya, Lisa (James) Taylor and two brothers, Benjamin and Tommy (Christina) Gutierrez. As well...
