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Recent obituaries in Albuquerque, NEW MEXICO

The obituaries in the Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico's history and identity.

Duane Cecil Gilkey

Duane Cecil Gilkey

June 30, 2026

Today we celebrate the remarkable life of Duane Gilkey-a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, attorney, coach, mentor, and friend. Duane was born on January 21, 1936, and passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026. During his 90 years, he exemplified integrity, wisdom, humility, and unwavering love for those around him. While his accomplishments were many, the measure of his life was...

Carmen Martinez

Carmen Martinez

August 29, 2026

Carmen Martinez, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on August 29, 2026. Born on March 14, 1944, in Dilia, New Mexico, Carmen was the beloved daughter of Fidel and Jesusita Gonzales. She is predeceased by her loving parents and her husband, Leonard Martinez.

Carmen's life was a testament to her kind heart and...

Juan Diego Lopez

Juan Diego Lopez

August 17, 2026

Juan Diego Lopez, 33, Beloved Son, Brother, Grandson, Uncle,Nephew Cousin & Friend. Already, we miss you dearly! You were such a joy for anyone who had the pleasure of your company. Kind hearted, Understanding, and so curious about the world around you and the God who made it. No one will ever be able to replace the light that you...

Mireya Nohemy Molina Ortiz

Mireya Nohemy Molina Ortiz

July 23, 2026

Mireya Molina Ortiz, Age 65, Full-time Grandma, Loving Mother, Sister, and Wife, passed away on July 23rd of 2026. Mireya was known for her unselfish behavior and care for her grandbaby. She loved spending time with her siblings, husband, sons, and grandbaby, Simon. She is survived by her husband, Rodrigo; her sons, Noe Fierro, Joshua Fierro, Allan Fierro; and her...

Irene Weatherfield

Irene Weatherfield

July 17, 2026

Irene Weatherfield 75, of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on July 17,2026. She leaves behind her devoted husband, Craig, and her son, Joseph. She is preceded in death by her son, Nathan and her mother, Cecelia Vigil and her father, Felix Vigil. She also leaves her brothers and sisters Isabel, Patricia, Rita, Rebecca, Helen, Ray, Will, and Matthew as well...

Vaughnceil Cohernour

Vaughnceil Cohernour

July 5, 2026

Obituary for Vaughnceil Cohernour

Vaughnceil Purcell Cohernour was born in Tucson, Arizona to Delbert and Jeanetta Purcell on January 25th, 1944. She passed away peacefully on July 5th, 2026. She left behind a legacy of love, hard work and devotion to her family.

She was the beloved wife of Larry Cohernour, whom she married and loved deeply until his passing...

Matthew Paul Lovato

Matthew Paul Lovato

In Loving Memory of Matthew Paul Lovato

Matthew Paul Lovato was born on August 1, 1982, and passed away on August 17, 2026, at the age of 44.

Matt was always a goofball and the comedian of the family. He loved making people laugh and had a way of bringing his own kind of humor into just about everything. Anyone...

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