James M. Beaty, age 82, a resident of Belen, passed away from COPD at the Veterans Hospital, on Saturday, February 2, 2019. He sold his farm in Indiana to move to New Mexico for a family member with asthma. James was born to the late Warren and Anne Beaty, his mother was from Ireland. He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. James belonged to Local 412 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. He wore many hats; James farmed, was a racehorse owner and a welder. A very special thank you to the wonderful staff at the Veterans Hospital. He was treated with knowledge, experience, kindness and true consideration as a veteran.

James is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Anne; and son Patrick Lee in 1998.

He is survived by his wife, Eileen Beaty; son, Jason (Melissa); daughter, Cynthia; son, Mike (Cindy); son, Patrick Alex; grandchildren, Hadley, Candy, Niko, Jenn, Mikie, Sara, and Zaelynn; brother, John; sister, Carmen of Minnesota; favorite nephew, Kevin and good friend, Bud Larsen. He is also survived by numerous relatives back east.

Per James’s request, cremation has taken place with a Private family service. In his memory, you can donate to Valencia County Animal Shelter, 1209 NM-314, Los Lunas, NM 87031.

Arrangements are being handled by the caring professionals at the Noblin Funeral Service at Belen Chapel, 418 W Reinken Ave., (505) 864-4448.

Published on Noblin Funeral Service’s Website: https://noblinfuneralservice.com/book-of-memories/3710642/Beaty-James/obituary.php?Printable=true

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Belen, NM 87002

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Jose Santistevan was called home by his Lord and Savior to his eternal resting place on December 12, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Fort Collins, CO to Ricardo and Silveria Santistevan.

He is preceded in death by his parents; Mary, his beautiful wife of 57 years; and his two sons, Lawrence and Richard.

He is survived by his daughters, Louis Clayton, Nancy (Pete) Perez, Theresa Santistevan, Veronica (Pete) Duran, Victoria (Michael) Otero, Gloria Santistevan, and Valerie Thurman. Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and many niece and nephews. He has also left behind his loyalty fur baby, Cujo.

He was a member of Local Union 412 for 66 years as a plumber/pipefitter. He loved traveling around the country, camping, and his favorite pastime was fishing.

We extend our sincerest gratitude to the Heritage Hospice staff.

Services celebrating his life will be held Friday. A Rosary will recited Friday, December 21, 2018, 9:30 a.m., followed by Mass at 10:00 a.m., both at Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, 1815 Las Lomas Rd NE. Interment will take place at 11:30 a.m. at Gateway of Heaven Cemetery.

Published on FRENCH Funerals website: https://www.frenchfunerals.com/notices/Jose-Santistevan

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In Memory of:

James W. Costello, 80, died peacefully at home on December 9, 2018. He was born in Cresco, Iowa on September 8, 1938. He is preceded in death by his wife Wanda Costello, mother Anna Arnes-Costello, father Bernard Costello, brothers John and Bernard Jr. Costello, brother-in-law Norman Melver.

James belonged to Holy Trinity Church in Flora Vista, NM. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, miner and outdoors man. He belonged to a classic car group and four corners mining association. He spent the last few years restoring a 1956 Ford truck which kept him busy and young. He was a Godly man and loved his family. James is survived by his sister Eileen Melver, her children Debra, Dalynn and David and families, sister-in-law Marlene Costello and family, Brother-in-law Roger Coburn and family. Son- Michael W. Costello, wife Julianne Costello, children Stephanie Costello-Racine, husband Kyle, and son Austin James Racine, Stacey Costello, Joshua Costello. Daughter- Joanna Sherwood, husband Harry Sherwood, children Ashley, Steven, Tommy Sherwood. Daughter- Cheryl Rudder, husband Danny Rudder, children Casey Rudder and Shasta LePlatt and families.

James our father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, friend you will be missed and always remembered.

Services will be held Monday at 10 am Holy Trinity Church 42 Road 3520 Flora Vista.

Instead of flowers, he would want you to donate to your favorite charity.

Published in Albuquerque Journal on Dec. 9, 2018

Bill E. Brasell died of natural causes on November 16, 2018 in Roswell, NM with his daughters, Tracy Byrd and Carla Lamb, both from Albuquerque, NM by his side. He was 93, born in 1925 in Crosbyton, TX; one of eight children to John and Lottie Brasell. He is survived by his Brother, Wayne Brasell and Sister, Nita both from Lubbock, TX, as well as his daughters and six grandchildren. His Brothers, Rex Brasell and Leland Brasell also deceased were U.A. Local Union No. 412 Members. His grandsons, Matt and Joshua were also U.A. Local Union No. 412 Members. His great-grandson, Prentice Jones is currently enrolled in the Apprenticeship Program at U.A. Local Union No. 412. Bill was a Communications Specialist on the USS MT Olympus during WWII in the Pacific Theater.

Published in Jemez Thunder on Sept. 15, 2018

LeRoy A. Ortiz, age 83, a lifetime resident of Albuquerque, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 26, 2018. He is survived by his son, Freddie Ortiz and wife, Penni of Farmington, NM; daughters, Ann Arguello and husband, Leslie of Raton, NM, Joyce Boeck and husband, Dennis of Garland, TX, and Annette Ortiz of Albuquerque; brothers, Bob Ortiz and wife McGee of Farmington, NM, and Rudy Ortiz of Barstow, CA; sister, Gloria Ortiz of Pueblo West, CO; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and many friends. LeRoy was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Pat of 62 years; son, Mark Ortiz; and grandsons, Joshua Vargas and Aaron Ortiz; parents, Fred O. and Zalma Ortiz; sister, Joan Cornay; and brother, Vernon Wallace. LeRoy was a member and trustee of Local 412 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union for sixty years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. LeRoy was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 8:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 a.m. at The Shrine of St. Bernadette, 11401 Indian School Road NE. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menual Blvd. NE with a reception to follow at FRENCH – Lomas Reception Center. Please visit our online guest book for LeRoy at www.frenchfunerals.com.

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Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on Apr. 12, 2018

January 15, 1975 – April 06, 2018

On Friday, April 6th Mark Parras, husband, father, grandpa(papa), brother and uncle, went home to be with the Lord. Mark will be remembered forever by his wife and best friend Julie, his girls, Julianna Duran(Gabriel Salcido), Reyna and Marisol, his grandchildren Bubba, Elario, Anneliese and Mateo, his mom Lydia Parras(Hector DeLuna) his sister Flory Rivera(Jimmy Rivera), his brothers Chris Parras Jr.(Dina) and Robert Parras(Virginia) and his mother in law Deborah Serna. Mark will forever be missed by his nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father Cristobal Parras, Sr., his maternal grandparents Apa Julio and Ama Grande Reyna and paternal grandparents Regino and Sofia Parras.

A viewing will be held on Thursday, April 12th at 1:00 pm, followed by a prayer service at Newsoul Church, 7311 Glenrio Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87121.

After the services his family will be taking Mark home to his final resting place in Bishop, Texas.