Obituaries

Derald Vincent Ferrari

Derald Vincent Ferrari

Dec 3, 2020

Derald "Vince" Ferrari, 70, of Farmington, passed away on December 3, 2020. He was born July 23, 1950 in Farmington to John and Charlene Ferrari.



Vince attended Bloomfield schools and graduated in 1969. He enjoyed great times with his family and had many great memories of times with his cousins. He played in a band while in high...

Larry Whitson

Larry Whitson

Dec 2, 2020

Larry Don “Duck” Whitson 2/28/1960 – 12/2/2020 I missed you today I will miss you tomorrow Tears in my eyes and a heart full of sorrow I hold on to the memories of the great times we had I grieve for what I lost but am grateful for what I had Larry Don “Duck” Whitson left this world to go...

Roger Phillips

Roger Phillips

Dec 2, 2020

In the early morning hours of December 2, 2020, after an extremely courageous 12 year fight to maintain his health, heaven gained one of the strongest and most resilient men that has ever walked the earth, Roger “Dean” Phillips.  Dean was born on July 12, 1948 to Cline and Ludie Phillips in Camden, Arkansas.  In January of 1969, Dean...

Robert Hoefer

Robert Hoefer

Nov 29, 2020

On November 29, 2020, Robert Sean Hoefer, beloved husband and grandpa, passed away at the age of 49. Robert was born on July 26, 1971 in Fullerton, California to Douglas and Betty (Carden) Hoefer. He lived most of his life in Farmington, New Mexico. After high school, he proudly served nine years in the Navy aboard several submarines as...

Jane Skidmore

Jane Skidmore

Nov 26, 2020

Jane Katherine Skidmore, 89, of Farmington, passed away on November 23, 2020. She was born on January, 14, 1931 in Granville, Tennessee to Lester and Mary Jane Duke.Jane attended Marshall and Vandebilt College. She met her husband, Herrold Skidmore, Jr. and they were married on December 19, 1960. Herrold's military career took them all over the world. From 1960 -...

Donald Looney

Donald Looney

Nov 21, 2020

Donald Clint Looney, 78 passed from this life and went to be with his savior on November 21, 2020 at San Juan Regional Medical Center. Don was born at the family home on April 14, 1942, in Plainview Texas to Clint and Donnell Victoria (Moore) Looney.In October of 1967 Don married JoAnn Scott in Plainview Texas and in 1970 their...

Richard Stanley

Richard Stanley

Nov 21, 2020

Richard Dean Stanley, 56 passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 at his home in Aztec, NM surrounded by his family. He fought a long intense battle over the last six months, his faith and strength never wavering. Rick was born on December 12, 1963 in Farmington, NM to Joe and Lynn Stanley. Rick is survived by his parents; wife...

Eduardo Armenta

Eduardo Armenta

Nov 20, 2020

Ed S. Armenta Ed Armenta, 87, passed away at home on November 20, 2020. He was born in Bloomfield, New Mexico on August 3, 1933 to Frank and Delphinia Armenta. Ed attended school in Blanco, New Mexico and served 2 years in the United States Army. After leaving the Army, Ed came back home to New Mexico where he went...

Richard Irvin

Richard Irvin

Nov 13, 2020

Richard Irvin was born March 1, 1943, in Hammond, Indiana. In 1951, when Richard was only 8 years old, his parents, Wilbur and Mildred Irvin, decided to move to Farmington, NM., where Wilbur could get relief from his asthma and where Richard (except for brief periods) would spend the rest of his life. Always kind and generous, Richard was liked...

Carmen Hatch

Carmen Hatch

Nov 9, 2020

Carmen Irene Hatch, 86 passed away on Nov 9 at the Resolute Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas. Carmen was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico to Andre and Irene Torres. She earned a bachelors degree in Teaching and taught 3 different grades together in a small rural Puerto Rican school for a period of 3 years. When the Cuban Crisis arose...

Sandra Freeman

Sandra Freeman

Nov 9, 2020

Sandra Joy (Casaus) Freeman, 69, of Farmington, passed away on November 9, 2020. She was born on November 6, 1951, in Hawthorne, Nevada to Jose Repito Casaus and Mary Jane (Gutierrez) Casaus. Sandra was raised in Blanco, NM until the family moved to Farmington, where she lived the rest of her life. She worked at many places but a...

Jose Aranda

Jose Aranda

Nov 8, 2020

Jose (Danny) Danel Maestas-Aranda

Our Dad, brother, grandpa, uncle and friend. Jose (Danny) Danel Maestas-Aranda went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 8, 2020. Danny was born in Farmington NM on December 3, 1957 to the late Asencion Erlinda Aranda and Jose Owens Maestas. He is now united with his late wife who he missed...

Jayne Jacobs

Jayne Jacobs

Nov 8, 2020

Jayne Dahle Jacobs October 12, 1943 - November 8, 2020 Jayne Dahle Jacobs, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister was called home peacefully to her Heavenly Father early on Sunday Morning, November 8, 2020. She was born in Torrance, California on Tuesday, October 12, 1943 to Stella Madge Nielson Dahle and Elbert Hill Dahle. She was raised by Madge...

George Brown

George Brown

Nov 8, 2020

George Douglas "Doug" Brown passed away after a long illness on November 08, 2020. Born in Garden City, Kansas, he grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he attended Albuquerque High School. Doug brought his family to Farmington in 1971. He is survived by his wife Carol of 55 years, two daughters, Sundae Bolin of Portales, New Mexico, and Sharon...

Josie Maez

Josie Maez

Nov 6, 2020

Josie G. “Peta” Maez March 25, 1927 - November 6, 2020 Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal. Josie G. “Peta” Maez, 93, from Durango, Colorado, rejoined her heavenly family and earned her wings on November 06, 2020. Mom loved spending time with family and friends. She was a very special...

Clifford Mosley

Clifford Mosley

Nov 5, 2020

Clifford A. Mosley La Plata, New Mexico Clifford A Mosley was called to his Heavenly home on November 05, 2020. Cliff was born on June 02, 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas to Marvin A. Mosley and Retha Estelle Mosley. He is survived by three brothers, Marvin Mosley (Charlene), Walter Mosley, Allen Mosley (Debbie), three sisters, Ruby Whittington, Margie DeWitt and Kathry...

Walter Liebel

Walter Liebel

Nov 4, 2020

Walter, Jr. (Wally), of Farmington, age 69, passed away on November 4, 2020, after a battle with Lung Cancer. He is preceded in death by his father, Walter C. (Clair) Liebel, Sr. and grandson, Arys Moorhead. Wally was born in Minot, North Dakota to Clair and Della Liebel. He moved with his parents and 2 younger siblings, to Farmington in...

Chris Gonzales

Chris Gonzales

Nov 4, 2020

Chris Gonzales "Cub" (57) entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 4th, 2020 at his home in Bloomfield, NM surrounded by his family. Growing up, Chris was a silver and Gold Glove Boxing Champ. He spent 30+ years working in the oilfield, known as "One of the good hands". He was a devout Catholic at St Mary's in Bloomfield,...

Ronald Carson

Ronald Carson

Nov 4, 2020

Ronald Carson of Aztec, New Mexico passed away on Nov 4, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Alyson Weston

Alyson Weston

Nov 4, 2020

Alyson Dee Weston, 24, of Bloomfield, New Mexico has passed from this life on November 04, 2020. Alyson was born in Flagstaff, Arizona to Ronald Weston and Nadine M. Chatto-Weston. Born to Nooda'i Dine'e', born for Bilagaana, maternal grandparent Naakai' Dine'e' and paternal grandparent Kin I ichii;nii. Alyson graduated from Bloomfield High School in 2014. She received her Associates in...