Obituaries
Annette Hankins
Jan 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Annette Hankins, who left us on January 15, 2025, just days shy of her 87th birthday. Born in Ada, Oklahoma, on January 24, 1938, Annette filled her years with love, laughter, and a passion for life that inspired everyone around her.
Annette spent many years working in retail, particularly in...
Joan Mary Winters
Jan 15, 2025
Joan Mary Winters November 4th 1934 - January 15th 2025 .
Joan Mary Winters 90 of Farmington New Mexico started her journey home on January 15th, 2025
She loved her kids, her grandkids and her great grandkids with her heart and soul.
She loved life, her dogs and her flowers. She was just a very loving person all around. But her passion was...
Margie C. Orum
Jan 14, 2025
Margie Orum went to be with her heavenly Father. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 14, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born November 20, 1935, to Alex and Bernie Herrera.
Margie is preceded in death by her parents Alex and Bernie Herrera, brother Emilio Herrera, sister Isabel Muniz, her husband Don Orum, and her grandson Robert Lopez.
Margie...
Paulex Harvey Dayish
Jan 13, 2025
Paulex Harvey Dayish, age 18 of Kirtland, New Mexico passed away on Monday January 13, 2025. Paulex was born on December 24, 2006, in Shiprock, NM to Jon Harvey Dayish and Lindsey Mari Mike. Born to Hasht ł 'ishnii, Born for Bit'ahnii.
Paulex Dayish was a unique person who was always loving and supportive. He loved his whole family and anybody...
Ramonsita Sanchez
Jan 13, 2025
Ramonsita Sanchez, 86 of Bloomfield passed on January 13, 2025.
She was born in Farmington, NM on October 18, 1938, to Frank and Jacobita Gonzales Ramonsita attended sacred heart school. She worked for several organizations including southern union and gas, western tire and the office of the governor of NM Jerry Apodaca.
Ramonsita was preceded in death by her father Frank and...
Blake Allen Bolen
Jan 12, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Blake Bolen. Born in Farmington, NM, on March 31, 1988, to Peggy and Kenneth Bolen, Blake was 36 years old when he was called back to heaven on Sunday evening, January 12, 2025.
Blake lived a fiery and passionate life, always with the help of his mama’s...
Dennie Dale Stahle
Jan 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennie Dale Stahle, 92, of Bloomfield, NM, on January 12, 2025. He led an active and long life.
Dennie began his life in Pangburn, Arkansas, on February 25, 1932. He moved to Carlsbad, NM, at a young age. He worked at U.S. Potash Mines for many years then finished his...
Bonnie Ann Blackledge
Jan 9, 2025
Bonnie Ann Blackledge ( Wood ) of Farmington N.M. passed away peacefully at the age of 89, on January 9th 2025. She was born October 2nd 1935 and was preceded in death by her parents Bessie and Burleson Wood.
Bonnie is survived by her husband Carl ( Bob ) Blackledge, Betty Jean Farley ( sister ) of Farmington N.M.; Bill Wood...
James Rex Doss Jr.
Jan 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of James Rex Doss Jr. On January 9, 2025, at the age of 69, James passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. James was born October 29, 1955, to Rex King and Agnes Williams in Albuquerque, NM. In his early childhood years, his family...
Robert Lee Organ Sr.
Jan 5, 2025
Robert Lee Organ Sr., 66, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on January 5, 2025. Robert was born on June 25, 1958, in San Bernardino, California, to Robert Organ and Mary Ann Jeffers.
He was a man of many talents, artistic, charismatic, and a friend to many. His charm and creativity left an impression on those who knew him, his circle...
Diana Lynne Moody
Jan 4, 2025
Diana Lynne Moody, 62, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on January 4, 2025, in Aztec, New Mexico. Diana was born on December 2, 1962, in Farmington, New Mexico, to parents Delbert & Thelma Wilson.
Diana was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Auntie, Sister, friend, and true Child of God. Diana had a compassionate heart. Reached out to those who needed...
John Tully Cumer Jr.
Jan 4, 2025
John Tully Cumer, Jr., was born on November 16, 1969, in Pittsburgh PA and peacefully went to Heaven on January 4, 2025, in Farmington NM at the age of 55.
John grew up in Pittsburgh and attended Hampton High School and the University of Pittsburgh. His career was dedicated to the car business which consisted of various states: Florida, Nebraska, Mississippi,...
Machelle Lynn Hunt
Jan 4, 2025
Machelle Lynn Hunt was called home on January 4, 2025, at the age of 55. Born in Farmington, New Mexico, on August 25, 1969, she was the daughter of Raymond George Hunt and Lucille Ann Hunt.
She is survived by her son, Brandon Hunt; daughter, Ashley Fourr; son-in-law, Brady Fourr; and her grandchildren, Greyson, Larkyn, and Jackson, who affectionately referred to...
Virginia Joe Lee
Jan 3, 2025
Virginia Joe Lee, 92, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 2, 1932, in Best, Texas to Joe and Elizabeth Christesson, Virginia was the eldest of eight daughters. She graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1950 then furthered her education at Draughon’s Business College in Abilene, Texas.
She married James...
Bill Arenas
Jan 3, 2025
Mr. Bill Arenas, age 70 of Aztec, NM passed away on Friday January 3, 2025. Bill was born on July 11, 1954, to Paul Raul Arenas and Maria De La Cruz Arenas-Haws. In 1972 he met the love of his life Sally Martinez while attending a dance. They were then married on December 22, 1973. From there they built their...
Jalyn Vandruff
Jan 2, 2025
Jalyn Vandruff passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, on January 2, 2025 from complications related to pneumonia. Jalyn was born on June 21, 1950, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Nick and Eleanor Schilhabel. She was the second of five children. Raised in a home where hard work and service to others were paramount, Jalyn carried these values throughout her...
Jennette Williams
Jan 1, 2025
Our sweet mother, Jennette Johnson Williams, passed from this earthly life on January 1, 2025. She graced our lives for over 87 years and left a legacy of love to all who knew her. Her children RayNette Atkinson, Mecheal Jack, Curtis Williams (by phone), grandson Casey Williams, and sons-in-law Dave and LeGrand were by her side when she passed. Although...
Patricia E. Sandefer
Jan 1, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Sandefer, 82, of Farmington, NM, on January 1, 2025. Patricia was born in Dayton, Ohio, on November 27, 1942, to Hubert and Cecila Baker.
Patricia graduated from Omak Senior High in Omak, Washington, in 1960. After graduation, she moved to Farmington, New Mexico. A few years later, she met...
Samuel Lybrook
Dec 30, 2024
Born on July 28, 1949, Samuel "Sammy" Murry Lybrook was called home on December 30th, 2024. He was 75 years old.
God must have needed a mechanic and/or a driver to get a hot rod ready for a big drag race, either that, or something long-hauled across the Heavens in a Mack Truck. As a young man, he was a certified...
Anthony Silas Begay
Dec 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony Silas Begay, 35, who left this world on December 30, 2024, in Farmington, New Mexico. He was born on April 8, 1989, in Fort Defiance, Arizona, surrounded by love.
Anthony graduated from Farmington High School in 2007 and pursued his education at San Juan College, where he trained to...
