Local Obituaries for Families in Grants, New Mexico
Joe Martinez
May 16, 2011
Funeral Mass for Joe John Martinez 57, of Gallup, New Mexico will be held on Saturday-May-21, 2011-10:00 AM at St. Francis Catholic Church. Fr. Patrick Shaffer, O.F.M. will be the celebrant. Private Burial will take place at a later date in Las Vegas.Our beloved Husband, Dad, Son, Brother and Grandfather returned to his Heavenly Father on May 16, 2011 in...
Tomasita Rael
May 15, 2011
Funeral Services for Tomasita Rael 84, of Grants, New Mexico are pending at this time and will be announced at a later date.Tomasita was born on June 20, 1926 in Mountainair, New Mexico and she passed away on May 15, 2011 in Grants, New Mexico.She is survived by her sister: Mary Apodaca of Belen, New Mexico; 14 Nephews and 8...
Joe Velasquez
May 10, 2011
Services are pending for Joe Velasquez 82, of Grants, New Mexico and will be announced at a later date.Joe was born on August 6, 1928 and he passed away on May 10, 2011 in Grants, New Mexico.
Pat Martinez
May 9, 2011
Funeral Mass for Pat Richard Martinez, age 72 of Boulder City, Nevada will be held on Monday-May 16, 2011-10:00 AM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. The Very Rev. Alberto Avella will be the Celebrant.A rosary will be held on Sunday-May 15, 2011-7:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary.Pat was born in New...
Carrie Sumner
May 9, 2011
Memorial Services for Carrie Jean Sumner 84, of Grants, New Mexico Friday-May 13, 2011-1:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary.Carrie was born on August 25, 1926 in Thurmond, West Virgina and she passed away on May 9, 2011 in Grants, New Mexico. She was retired from Levine' Department Store as the Manager.She is survived by her children: James Sumner and wife Teresa...
Willie Nolan
May 8, 2011
A memorial service for Willie Mae Nolan, 88, will take place on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at Central Baptist Church located at 701 Sage, Grants, NM. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Compassion Mortuary.Willie Mae was born on July 4,...
Frank Gantar,Sr.
May 6, 2011
Rosary and Funeral Mass for Frank Anton Gantar, Sr. 85 of Gamerco, New Mexico will be held Friday-May 13, 2011-2:00 PM at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Gallup City Cemetery. Fr. Patrick will be the Celebrant.Visitation will be held on Friday-May 13, 2011 from 1:30 PM till 2:00 PM at St. Francis Catholic Church.Frank ws born...
Louise Embrey
May 6, 2011
Louise Embrey was born in Bridgewater, SD but grew up in New Mexico from the age of five. Louise graduated from Carrizozo High School where she was a member of Glee Club, as well as the acrobat, track and basketball teams. Louise married Ladd Embrey in 1942 and had five children. The family moved to Grants in 1954, near the...
Doss Smith
May 5, 2011
Services for Doss Lewis Smith 79, will be held on Thursday-May 12, 2011 at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Burial will be held with Full Military Honors at the Air Force Academy Cemetery.
Roberta Newsom
May 4, 2011
Memorial Services for Roberta Terri Newsom 67, of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Tuesday-May 10, 2011-1:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary.Terri was born on Dec. 5, 1943, in Colorado Springs, Colo., and passed away on May 4, 2011, in Grants.A retired nurse, Terri had a zest for life. She loved camping, fishing and her family. She loved the staff...
Dorothy Cook
Apr 29, 2011
Funeral Services for Dorothy Helen Cook of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Saturday-May 14, 2011-10:00 AM at the United Pentecostal Church on Washington Ave. Grants, New Mexico. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park.Visitation will be held on Friday-May 13, 2011-3:00 PM til 6:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary.Dorothy was born on September 17, 1927 in Slagle, West...
Viola Grey
Apr 29, 2011
Funeral Services for Viola Kaye Grey 38, of Littlewater, New Mexico are pending at this time and will be announced at a later date.Viola was born on June 24, 1972 in Crownpoint, New Mexico and she passed away on April 29, 2011 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.She is survived by her husband: Brooks Grey of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Children: Sean Spencer...
Stanley Blaricom
Apr 28, 2011
Memorial Services for Stanley John Van Blaricom 88, of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Wednesday-May 4, 2011-10:30 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Grants, New Mexico. Private Burial will be held by the family.Stanley was born on April 10, 1923 in Illinois and he passed away on April 28, 2011 in Grans, New Mexcio. He was...
Alicia Pena
Apr 27, 2011
Rosary and Funeral Mass for Alicia Pena 76 of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Monday-May 2, 2011-9:30 AM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. The Very Rev. Alberto Avilla will be the Celebrant. Alicia was born on March 21, 1935 in Guadalupe, Zacateca, Mexico and she passed away on...
Coralee Smith
Apr 25, 2011
Funeral Services for Coralee Smith 80, of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Wednesday-April 27, 2011-11:00 AM at the Emanuel Baptist Church in Milan. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. Rev. Garland Moore will officiate.Vistation will be held April 27, 2011 from 10:00 AM till 11:00 AM at the Emanuel Baptist Church.Coralee was born on September 20,...
Andrew Perez
Apr 23, 2011
Funeral Mass for Andrew Aiden Perez, Jr. 3 Months of Grants, New Mexico will be held on Thursday-April 28, 2011-10:00 AM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. The Very Rev. Alberto Avella will be the Celebrant.Visitation will be held on Wednesday-April 27, 2011-4:00 PM-6:00 PM at Compassion Mortuary.Andrew was born on...
Louise Long
Apr 17, 2011
Funeral Services for Louise Long 86, of Gallup, New Mexico will be held on Monday-April 25, 2011-10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Burial will will follow at Gallup City Cemetery. The Very Rev. Lawrence O'Keefe will celebrate.Louise was born on August 10, 1924 in Mentmore, New Mexico and she passed away on April 17, 2011 in Gallup, New Mexico.She is...
Byron Johnson
Apr 7, 2011
Funeral Services for Byron "Sparky" Johnson 40, of Standing Rock, New Mexico will be held on Wednesday-April 13, 2011-10:00 AM at the Bible Baptist Shepherd Church in Standing Rock, New Mexico. Burial will be on Private Family Cemetery in Standing Rock, New Mexico. Pastor Neil Forester will officiate. Sparky was born on September 11, 1970 in Gallup, New Mexico and...
Mabel Medina
Apr 5, 2011
Funeral mass for Mabel Medina 80 of Grants, New Mexico will be held Friday- April 8, 2011-9:30 AM at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Father Matthew Keller will officiate. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. A Rosary will be recited Thursday-April 7, 2011-7:00 PM at St. Teresa of Avila to be led by Deacon Candidate Dennis Montoya.Mabel...
Raymond Perry
Apr 2, 2011
Funeral Services for Raymond Perry 66, of Borrego Pass, New Mexico will be held on Saturday-April 9, 2011-10:00 AM at the Hosanna Church, Crownpoint, New Mexico. Burial will follow at the Crownpoint Community Cemetery. Pastor James Cayaditto will officiate.Mr. Perry was born on October 18, 1944 in Crownpoint, New Mexico and he passed away on April 2, 2011 in Grants,...
