Obituaries

Fred Isaac Padilla

Fred Isaac Padilla

Fred Isaac Padilla

(March 27, 1944 – July 13, 2025)Fred I. Padilla, passed away on July 13, 2025, surrounded by family. Fred was born in Moquino, NM on March 27, 1944, to Carlos and Natividad Padilla, Fred graduated from Seboyeta High School in 1963 before answering the call to serve in the U.S.
Jane Valencia

Jane Valencia

Jane Valencia

Jane ValenciaIt is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Jane Valencia, who left this world on the 9th of July 2025, at her home in Grants, New Mexico, in the embrace of her beloved family.
Mary Ann Tregembo

Mary Ann Tregembo

Mary Ann Tregembo

Mary Ann TregemboMary Ann Tregembo, 95, of Bloomington, IN, passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2025, with her loving daughter and sister by her side.Born in Ironwood Michigan on October 15, 1929, Mary Ann was the third of four children of the late Peter and Draga Janov.
Barbara Jones

Barbara Jones

Barbara Jones

Barbara JonesBarbara Jones passed away on June 8, 2025, at her home in Milan, N.M. at the age of 86. She was born on August 3,1938 in Gallup, N.M. She spent most of her life in the Grants/San Mateo area.She is survived by her sisters Mary Jane Austin, Florence Kessler, and brother Ernie Salazar.
Francis E. Leftault

Francis E. Leftault

Francis E. Leftault

Francis E. LeftaultFrancis E. (Frank) Leftault was born on July 2, 1941, and went to be with his Lord on June 26, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Frank came to Grants in 1977 from his hometown of Bisbee, Arizona.
Mary Nell Shannon

Mary Nell Shannon

Mary Nell Shannon

Mary Nell ShannonMary Nell Shannon, age 84, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025.Born on February 19, 1941 in Jonesboro, AR, Mary lived a full active life of adventure from surfing the White Sands of New Mexico to fishing the clear waters of Alaska.
Marilyn Rose Chavez

Marilyn Rose Chavez

Marilyn Rose Chavez

Marilyn Rose ChavezMarilyn Rose Jaramillo Chavez passed away in Albuquerque on May 30, 2025, she was 71 years of age. Marilyn was born in Gallup, New Mexico on March 30, 1954.Marilyn was along time Cubero, New Mexico resident. Having been a lifelong CNA, working at Laguna Rainbow Nursing center.
Joe David Garcia

Joe David Garcia

Joe David Garcia

Joe David GarciaJoe David Garcia passed away on June 20, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Garcia was born on July 30, 1931, in San Jose, New Mexico. He was 93 years of age.Mr. Garcia served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. Mr.
Louise Ann Redden

Louise Ann Redden

Louise Ann Redden

Louise Ann ReddenLouise Ann Redden, born February 4, 1948 in El Morro, N.M., Louise Ann Redden passed away at home in Grants, N.M. June 9, 2025.
Dennis A. Pacheco

Dennis A. Pacheco

Dennis A. Pacheco

Dennis A.PachecoDennis A. Pacheco, 67, February 22, 1958 – June 9, 2025 of Grants, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025.Born in Albuquerque, Dennis made his home in Grants, where he met his wife, Aldine. They shared 29 beautiful years together filled with music, faith, and love.