Obituaries
Gay Levitt
Apr 16, 2023
Gay Levitt was born March 6th, 1949 in Jackson Michigan to her parents Rudolph and Betty Eckert. She passed on April 16th, 2023 from the horrible and ugly symptoms of Lewy body dementia. Gay and Allen met 60 years ago in Toledo, Ohio and were wed on August 2nd, 1969. Their marriage produced a son Lukas; a daughter Angel;...
Martha Clugston
Apr 15, 2023
Martha Ruth Clugston, 84, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, April 10, 2023, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Martha was born April 4, 1939, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to William “Bill” Cornelius Dudley and Ruby “Opal” Maxwell Dudley. She married Jerry Wayne Clugston February 19, 1960, and moved to Farmington, New Mexico, in...
Dawn Smith
Apr 15, 2023
Dawn Ellen Smith of Flora Vista, NM, passed away on April 15, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Mike Smith; three children, Jeremy Willey (Kendra), Amanda Martin (Jason), and Tanner Smith (Sarah); four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by four sisters and three brothers.
Dawn was a much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, educator, pet parent...
Bernice Deel
Apr 12, 2023
Bernice Deel, of Shiprock NM, was born June 21st 1960, to Anna Ahkeah and Robert Billy. Bernice went on to attend the Haskell Indian Nations University, formerly known as Haskell Indian Junior College (1980 – 1982) and received an associates degree in Liberal Arts. Bernice proudly worked at Raytheon Technologies for 8 years. In her spare time she was...
George Jeston Head
Apr 10, 2023
George Jeston Head was born on September 29th, 1934 and passed away on April 10th, 2023. He was born in Alamosa, Colorado to George and Amy Head. His family made their home in Farmington, NM. He graduated from Farmington High School in 1952 and immediately joined the United States Marine Corps. He met and married Lucille Marie Garrett. During...
Armando "Amigo" Garcia
Apr 9, 2023
Amigo went to be with our Heavenly Father on April 9, 2023, Resurrection Sunday, peacefully in his home. Amigo was born in Tapacitas, New Mexico on September 29, 1933, to Bonifacio Garcia and Abedulia Valdez Garcia. Throughout his life he was best known by Amigo, Armando, Mando, Hernando, Herman and Garcia. Amigo served in the military as an Army Specialist...
Angeles Lewis
Apr 7, 2023
Angeles R. Lewis, aka "LA 505" (37), passed from this life in the early morning of April 7th, 2023. Angeles was born July 5th, 1985, in Farmington, NM, to his parents Randy and Erma Lewis. Angeles was born to the Tower people Clan (Kyaa áanii), born for the Salt People Clan (`Ashllhíí). Angeles completed school up to the 11th grade,...
Robert Dotson
Apr 6, 2023
Robert Lee Dotson was born on May 10, 1970, in Farmington, New Mexico. He passed away on April 5, 2023, at the age of 52. He spent his life in the Farmington area and was the only child of Connie Blevins. He had a strong love of his country and enlisted in the Navy after high school. An injury during...
Anthony McCants
Apr 6, 2023
Anthony Kayree McCants was born July 8, 1997, to Rodney (Tyrone) Haynes and Tiffany McCants in Farmington, NM. He went home to be with his Heavenly Father on April 5, 2023. We will miss him so, but he will forever live in our hearts.
Anthony leaves to mourn his wife, Lordine McCants, stepsons, Tommy Jacquez and Roman Gallagher, stepdaughter, Tianna...
Patsy Anne Hill
Apr 6, 2023
Patsy Anne Hill (formerly Jonas) left us to join the Lord on April 6, 2023. She was born to Elvin and Dorothy Jonas on July 17, 1933 in Deming, NM. She grew up in Klagetoh, AZ and Shiprock, NM with her siblings Gordon and Bette. She graduated high school in 1950 from Central Consolidated High School where she was...
Loretta Arlene (Duncan) Beene
Apr 6, 2023
Loretta Arlene (Duncan) Beene 86, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, April 6th, 2023, in Farmington. She was born November 2, 1936, in Los Angeles, CA. to Johnetta Arlene and Roland Thomas Duncan. She grew up in Borger Texas where she met and married Vance (Buddy) Beene, on January 25, 1958.
She became a resident of Farmington in 1980, she enjoyed spending...
Bruce Holiday
Apr 5, 2023
Bruce Joseph Holiday Sr. 70, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Farmington, New Mexico. Bruce was born on July 14, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio and attended John Adams High School. In 1971, Bruce married Deborah (Gilmour) and they had four children. In 1976, the family moved to Kirtland, NM where Bruce held various job positions in...
Lucy Gallegos
Apr 3, 2023
Lucy Gallegos, age 76, passed peacefully to eternal glory on April 3, 2023. She was born in Durango to Rosenaldo and Beatrice Mascarenas Gallegos. She lived in Allison and Durango most of her life. She is survived by three brothers, Ross (Nioma), Celso, and Fred Gallegos. Services will be held Friday, April 14th at St. Joseph Church, Aztec. Viewing will...
Albert Lee
Apr 3, 2023
Albert H Lee, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went to be with the Lord on April 3rd, 2023. He passed from this life peaceably surrounded by his family.
Albert was fortunate to have four loves in his life - God, family, his career and the outdoors. He loved God and served him faithfully, leading by example and his...
Andrew Louis Chavez
Apr 2, 2023
Our father Andrew L. Chavez left this world on April 3, 2023, at the age of 86. He will be deeply missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. We will honor his life at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in Lybrook, NM on Friday April 14th, 2023, at 11 AM. Interment will follow...
Faron W. Hengst
Apr 1, 2023
Faron W. Hengst, age 63, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2023, in Bloomfield, NM. He was born on August 16, 1959, in Albuquerque, NM. Faron was a loving husband to his wife Angela Hengst and a dedicated father to his sons Jason and Chris Hengst. Faron had an incredible sense of humor that could brighten up anyone's day. He...
Christopher Marquez
Apr 1, 2023
The family of Chris Marquez announces with great sorrow his passing.
Chris battled courageously against his illness for the past 8 years and went to his eternal glory on April 1, 2023.
A rosary is going to be held Sunday, April 9th, at Saint Mary Catholic Church in Bloomfield, New Mexico, at 7 PM.
A celebration...
Carol Mclaughlin
Mar 31, 2023
Carol Anne McLaughlin of Farmington passed peacefully from this life March 31, 2023. She was born to Helen and E.L. "Dutch" Bechtel on September 07, 1934, in Morrison, OK.
She is preceded in death by both of her parents, her husband Bill McLaughlin and older brother Kenneth Bechtel.
Carol is survived by her brother George W. "Bud" Bechtel, her daughter...
Vernon Ray Harris
Mar 30, 2023
Vernon Ray Harris age 63 of Aztec passed away on Thursday March 30, 2023. He was born on January 5, 1960 in Durango, CO. to the late Merle Jefferson Harris and Mary Maude Smith. He is survived by his wife of 38 years Sonja Harris. His children; Naja Wells, Natasha Hyde and Devin Harris and many grandchildren. His sisters;...
Marlene Lou Goertz
Mar 28, 2023
Marlene, 91, was welcomed into the loving arms of her heavenly Father on March 28, 2023. Marlene was born on August 14, 1931, in Newton, Kansas and married Emory Goertz on September 28, 1951. They celebrated 72 years of marriage.
Marlene grew up on a farm in the 1930s and attended a one room country school. She lived through...
