Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Michael Romero
May 5, 2022
Michael Anthony Romero, 64, of Llano Quemado born February 24, 1958 passed away on May 05, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leonardo (Lalo) and Bertha Romero and sister, Edna Romero. He is survived by his children, Jake Corte, Andrea Romero, Samantha Romero (Ralph Martinez), Stephanie Romero and Monica Romero (Derek Reyes), grandchildren, Esperanza Grant, Dennis Escovedo...
Lorencita Lujan
May 5, 2022
Lorencita “Lorrie” Lujan, 84, of Santa Fe, joined our Lord Thursday, May 5, 2022. Lorrie was born on August 18, 1937 in Santa Fe, NM. Daughter of Rafael and Ruby Ortiz. She is now at peace with her beloved husband Larry. Lorrie worked for the State of NM, was a member of the B.P.O. Does for 50+ years, she was...
Thomas Martinez
May 5, 2022
Thomas James Martinez Jr. (Jay) passed away on May 5, 2022 surrounded by family after a sudden illness. He was raised in the beautiful Chama Valley by Flavio and Silveria Martinez who were not only his grandparents but his number one fans and supporters during his time on this earth. Jay was not a man of many words, however when...
Mike Lopez
May 4, 2022
Mike Joe Lopez of Espanola, age 85, passed away on May 4, 2022 from complications due to skin cancer and a recent stroke. Mike was born on September 6, 1936 in Antonito, Colorado to Juan Jose Lopez and Eutilia Blea of Lobatos in Antonito, Colorado.
13 years ago, he was preceded in death by his wife of many years, Orlinda...
Richard Peters
May 3, 2022
Richard John Peters October 15, 1937 - May 3, 2022
Today we say goodbye to the most epic father that any family could ever have wished for. Richard had a zest for life that few people have ever had. He was born in California and was living in Pearl Harbor with his family when it was bombed. His family...
Joseph Dominguez
May 3, 2022
Joseph Robert Dominguez was born in Las Vegas New Mexico to Helen Ortiz and Joseph R. Dominguez on September 24, 1951. He was received by our Heavenly Father on May 3, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Richard Dominguez.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Angela P. Miller, his...
Katherine Sewell
May 3, 2022
Katherine Ann Sewell, (Kathy),age 84, died peacefully at her residence in Taos, New Mexico on May 3, 2022. An only child born to Ruth (Jones) and Lawrence Kinnamon in Grinnell, IA., Katherine received a BA in journalism and a Master’s degree in Engineering. Her career led her to work for Hewlett-Packard, taking many trips to other countries, especially China. She...
John Toth
May 2, 2022
John Martin Toth (Age 72) of Valdez , New Mexico passed away on May 2,2022. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Barbara Toth of Valdez, and his beloved daughter, Natasha of Portland, Maine. He is also survived by his siblings, Joyce Toth and Gwendolyn Toth of New York and Ernest Toth of Ohio.
John was raised in...
Donna Felthauser
May 2, 2022
Mrs. Donna Felthauser, wife of Harry Felthauser and longtime Los Alamos resident, passed away at home Monday, May 2nd surrounded by the love of her family. She will be missed as a wife, mother, neighbor, and friend.
No services are planned currently. Please feel free to share condolences with the family here.
Kathryn Fuller
May 2, 2022
Kathryn Christman Fuller was born on July 21, 1948 in San Diego California. She sadly passed away on May 02, 2022. She was a resident on Tijeras, NM. She will be greatly missed by her surviving husband Daryl Fuller. Mrs. Fuller was a very skilled Longarm Quilter for Textiles. May she Rest in love and peace.
Services will be...
Anthony Martinez
May 2, 2022
Anthony “Dollar” Luciano Martinez, 47, of El Prado passed away on May 02, 2022. He will be remembered for his love of his daughters, skiing, golfing and his Raiders team. He worked as the ski patrol director for many years at the Taos Ski Valley, following in the footsteps of his father and currently he was a Lieutenant with Taos...
Louie Quintana
May 1, 2022
Louie Juan Quintana was born on August 11, 1960 in Santa Fe, NM. He sadly passed on May 01, 2022.
Services are pending at this time.
The family of Louie has entrusted the gentle care of their loved on to Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola, NM.
Michael Begay
May 1, 2022
Michael D. Begay, 45 from Santa Fe passed on Sunday May 1, 2022. He was born in Gallup New Mexico on December 8, 1976 to Virgina Garcia. Adopted by Fannie Endito and Edward Endito.
He is preceded in death by Peter Begay (Grandpa), Virgina Garcia (Mother) and Andres Garcia (Brother).
He is survived by his family: Fannie Endito (Adopted Mother),...
Leroy Ortiz
Apr 30, 2022
Cristobal LeRoy Ortiz resident of Chimayo, New Mexico passed away after a sudden illness early Saturday, April 30, 2022 surrounded by his family and his beloved wife of 62 years.
LeRoy was an employee of the State of New Mexico for over 25 years, and retired at the age of 49, after retirement he went on his own and did...
Lorraine Maley
Apr 30, 2022
Lorraine A. Maley, 77, passed away on April 30, 2022. She was born on August 22, 1944 in Pecos, NM to Trinidad Ortega and Juan Varela. Lorraine married Richard (Dick) Maley on February 29, 1996 in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Trinidad (Trini) Ortega and Juan Varela, husband; Richard (Dick) Maley, brothers; Gonzalo...
Albert Nathanson
Apr 30, 2022
Albert Irwin Nathanson, 86, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on April 30, 2022. He was born August 10, 1935 to Dorothy Goodman and George Nathanson.
On October 22, 1969, he married Julia Salcido in Los Angeles, California.
He is preceded in death by his sisters; Lillian Friedman, and Sheri Friedman, and parents; Dorothy and George Nathanson.
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Marcella Paiz
Apr 30, 2022
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Our Lord called our sister Marcella home on April 30, 2022. Marcella was born in Santa Fe January 10, 1956 to Margarito and Tessie Silva.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Margarito and Tessie Paiz, daughter; Crystal Amanda Paiz, brothers; Al (Elmer Paiz) and Margarito Jr., and sister; Roberta Palma.
She is survived by her...
Miguel Perez-Lopez
Apr 30, 2022
Miguel Angel Perez- Lopez, age 46, passed away on April 30, 2022. Miguel was born on November 12, 1975. He was born and raised in the small town of Calvillo in Aguas Calientes, Mexico. He came to the United States at the age of 15. He moved to California with his Uncle Antonio Lopez and later moved to La Madera,...
Andrea Rivera-Smith
Apr 29, 2022
Andrea Rivera-Smith, 42, passed away peacefully at her home on April 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born on April 6, 1980, Andrea grew up in Santa Fe and graduated from Santa Fe High before earning a bachelor's degree in History from UNM in 2002. After a short stint as a 1st grade teacher in Albuquerque, Andrea...
