Obituaries

Obituaries for the San Juan County & McKinley County in New Mexico Area

Ruby Faye Wooley

Ruby Faye Wooley

Jan 28, 2023

Ruby Faye Wooley

September 15, 1929 – January 28, 2023

Ruby Wooley, 93, of Farmington, New Mexico went home to Heaven on Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Portales, New Mexico.  She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Veretto of Farmington; grandsons Don of California, and Chuck of Texas, granddaughter Adonna of Colorado, sister...

James Sosten Lujan

James Sosten Lujan

Jan 27, 2023

A Funeral Service will be held Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the New Life Church located at 8121 E Main St, Farmington, NM.

Interment will follow the service at Greenmount Cemetery at 900 Cemetery Rd, Durango, CO.

Juanita Joyce Thompson

Juanita Joyce Thompson

Jan 24, 2023

Juanita Joyce Thompson Age 88 Resident of Bloomfield, New Mexico Passed away on January 24, 2023 in Farmington, New Mexico Born April 14,1934 in Clinton, Texas to  Eldon and Mildred Jackson

Juanita moved around a lot as a small child, her father was a migrant worker who followed the  seasonal crops. Her parents eventually settled in Hobart,...

Perla S Jaramillo

Perla S Jaramillo

Jan 11, 2023

Perla S. Jaramillo was born March 22, 1930 in Grants, New Mexico and entered eternal rest on January 11, 2023 at her daughters residence in Milan, New Mexico. She was 92 years of age. Ms. Jaramillo was born and raised in Grants, New Mexico and lived there all her life. She met her late husband at 16 years old...

Andrew Alexander Ogden

Andrew Alexander Ogden

Dec 24, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Andrew Alexander Ogden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lewis Yazzie

Lewis Yazzie

Dec 16, 2022

Lewis  Yazzie 67 left this earth to work that rig in heaven on Friday, December 16, 2022 at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Lewis was born to Eleanor Becenti on March 5, 1955 in Nageezi, New Mexico, where he lived and attended school at Brethren in Christ Mission School until he was 13. He moved to Farmington, New...

Deborah Ann Hadden

Deborah Ann Hadden

Dec 8, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Deborah Ann Hadden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joe D. Trujillo

Joe D. Trujillo

Dec 3, 2022

Joe Trujillo entered the Kingdom of heaven on Saturday December 3, 2022. Joe was born in Cuba, NM on March 22, 1936, to Belarmino and Sefora Trujillo. Joe married Maggie and moved to Aztec, NM in 1956 where he barbered for many years. Joe started the City Barber Shop in 1956 and continues to operate to this day. Joe...

Zantha Rae (Davis)  Sanders

Zantha Rae (Davis) Sanders

Nov 25, 2022

Zantha Rae Davis Sanders Left this world at 12:35 a.m. on the 25th of November 2022 to join her beloved husband Jack Sanders, Son Bryan Sanders, Grandson Adam Sanders and her 2 dogs Bullet and Buckshot. She is survived by sons Ben Sanders, wife Teresa of Ashdown AR, Philip Sanders, wife Wanda of Farmington NM, Bryans wife Lynda Sanders...

Maurice Edward Sherriffee

Maurice Edward Sherriffee

Nov 21, 2022

On November 21, 2022, Maurice "Mo" Edward Sherriffee, age 83, passed away quietly and unexpectedly at Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital in Gallup, New Mexico surrounded by family and friends who will forever cherish memories of "Mo."

Maurice was born on May 15, 1939, in Mason City, Iowa. After graduating from Mason City High School, he relocated to...

Paul David Marez

Paul David Marez

Nov 21, 2022

Paul David Marez was born October 1, 1967 in Grants, New Mexico and entered eternal rest on November 21, 2022 at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico. He was 55 years of age. Mr. Marez was born and raised in Grants, New Mexico and lived there all his life. He loved baseball, softball, playing golf and...

Sophia Marie Luckey

Sophia Marie Luckey

Nov 16, 2022

1924 – 2022

BECAUSE THE LORD Is My Shepard, I have Everything I Need!

Sophia left this earth to join her Lord and Savior on November, 16th. There to greet her in her Heavenly Home is her parents, husband, all of her siblings, and many other relatives and friends. They're all rejoicing now.

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Jimmie Lester Bailey

Jimmie Lester Bailey

Nov 13, 2022

Jimmie Lester Bailey (81) passed away Sunday, November 13th 2022. He was born in Tucumcari, NM on March 4th, 1941 to Ernest and Bertha Bailey. He had three brothers and three sisters. He later moved to San Juan County area and had three daughters. In 1979 he opened Kirtland Pawn, which he ran for the next 40 years. He...

Judy Susan Cathey

Judy Susan Cathey

Nov 12, 2022

Judy Sue Cathey passed away at the age of 70 years old on 11/12/2022 in Farmington, NM. She was born to Fred Edwards and Mary Lou Edwards in Farmington on 7/21/1952.  She grew up on the Navajo Reservation and graduated from Shiprock High School in 1970. After high school she completed an administrative assistant training program from San Juan...

Betty Anne (Wilhelm)  Brown

Betty Anne (Wilhelm) Brown

Nov 11, 2022

November 11, 2022 Betty Brown went home to be with the Lord. Betty was 93 years old. She was married to William R. (Bill) Brown of Aztec NM for 67 years. Bill preceded her in death in 2016.

Betty was a member of the Aztec Church of Nazarene for over 60 years. Her career spanned many years...

Virginia Ignacio

Virginia Ignacio

Nov 1, 2022

A funeral service will be held for on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Navajo Mission Church Ojo Encino at 11am officiated by Ben Sam. The interment will follow upon conclusion of the service at Cuba Community Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Erik Ignacio, Marcus Ignacio, Jerick Ignacio, Dexter Ignacio, and Ray Ignacio.

Honorary Pallbearers will be...

Josephine V. Graves

Josephine V. Graves

Oct 28, 2022

Josephine V. Graves passed away at Cibola General Hospital in Grants on Friday October 28, 2022, she was 89. Graves was born in Grants, New Mexico to Jose and Elvira Sanchez on May 27, 1933.

Born in Grants she eventually moved to Springer, New Mexico then Raton. Ms. Graves moved back to Grants in 1986 where she...

Erik Wayne Bentley

Erik Wayne Bentley

Oct 24, 2022

ERIK WAYNE BENTLEY

“Bentley”

Erik Wayne Bentley (“Bentley”), 37, sadly passed unexpectedly while returning home from watching his beloved 49ers, on October 24th, 2022.

Bentley was born August 2, 1985, in Gallup, NM to Roger W. Bentley (Delta, CO) and Cecilia R. Bentley (San Tan Valley, AZ). He attended elementary, middle/jr high school...

Eloven Acasio Pohl

Eloven Acasio Pohl

Oct 7, 2022

Eloven Acasio Pohl, 89 of Grants, NM passed away on October 7, 2022. He was born on January 3, 1933 in Chilili, NM to Gregorita and Leon Pohl.

In 3rd grade he went to work in the carrot fields to help support his family. From there, began a lifelong journey of hard work. While...

Edith Ann (Gordon)  Galle

Edith Ann (Gordon) Galle

Sep 30, 2022

“What a wonderful life I have had”

Edith Ann Gordon Galle peacefully passed into glory on September 30, 2022 at the age of 98, Edith Ann was born November 19, 1923 in Mesa, Arizona to Joseph William (Daddy Joe) and Eva Pearl Grimes Gordon (Nana). The family moved to Farmington in the early...

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