Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Mary Riggins
Jan 23, 2021
Mary Frances Riggins passed away in Los Alamos, New Mexico on January 23, 2021. She was born on Nov. 21,1929 in Vernon, Texas to Henry and Allie Smithson.
Frances was preceded in death by her husband Clois Riggins, her parents, 3 sisters, and 4 brothers.
Frances is survived by her son Ron Riggins of Los Alamos, daughter Pam Gilrie, son-in-law...
Robert Romo
Jan 22, 2021
Robert G. Romo, 64, of Taos and Albuquerque passed away on January 22, 2021. Robert enjoyed being outdoors with his family hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arsenio and Carmen (Gallegos) Romo, his brothers, Anthony and Ronald Romo. Robert is survived by his son, Bobby (Cheryle) Romo and daughter, Tanya Gonzales, grandchildren, Damian and Aaron...
Josie Garcia
Jan 20, 2021
Josie (Fita) Garcia, of Rio Chama, went to heaven January 20, 2021. She was born November 28, 1947 in Ensenada, New Mexico.
She was preceded in death by her parents Christina Sanchez Maestas and Joe Maestas and her sisters Gloria and Jennie Maestas.
Josie was a phenomenal woman who could do it all and did it all with...
Danny R. Montoya
Jan 20, 2021
Danny R. Montoya, 74, resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on January 20, 2021 due to a battle with cancer. He was born on October 01, 1946 in Santa Fe, NM to Eloisa & Daniel Montoya.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Daniel & Eloisa Montoya, grandfather; Santiago Ortega, grandmother; Adelaida Dalton, grandfather; Filomeno Montoya and grandmother;...
Fabiola Ortiz
Jan 19, 2021
Fabiola Ortiz (79), passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. She was born into a large family in Rowe, NM. She married Eloy, her high school sweetheart and together they had three children. Dearest to her heart was being a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents...
Marie Salazar
Jan 19, 2021
Marie Joylin Salazar 64 from Espanola, New Mexico born to Fred and Ann Salazar passed away at her home after a lengthy illness on January 19, 2021.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Fred J Salazar and Ann Herrera Salazar.
Marie is survived by her only child; Angelo Salazar (Savina Martinez) of Albuquerque, her granddaughters Cruz and...
George Robert Ulibarri
Jan 16, 2021
George Ulibarri
2/2/1935 – 1/16/2021
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather joined the Lord on January 16th, 2021. Born, February 2nd, 1935 to parents, Luis and Josephine Ulibarri, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, Melaquias Montoya, mother-in-law, Maria Elena Montoya, sister, Della Montoya, brother, Lupe Ulibarri, his beautiful wife Mary, and...
Isabel Valdez
Jan 15, 2021
Isabel Rita ValdezJune 20th, 1950-January 15, 2021
Isabel Rita Valdez, 70, passed away at home on January 15, 2021.
Isabel took some college classes and was a long -time dedicated Nursing Assistant at Christus St.Vincent Hospital until her retirement. After Retirement she moved to the beautiful EspanolaValley where she lived until her passing.
She was born in Santa Fe to...
Gilbert Rodriguez
Jan 14, 2021
Gilbert Rodriguez, age: 90, resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on January 14, 2021 due to a lengthy illness. He was born on May 17, 1930 in Puerta de Luna, NM to Francisquita and Teodocio Rodriguez.
Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents: Teodocio and Francisquita Rodriguez, brother and wife Teodocio and Pancha Rodriguez, sisters: Tillie Garcia...
Maria Rita Isabelle Perea
Jan 14, 2021
Maria Rita Isabelle Perea, 81, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021. Rita was born in Vaughn, New Mexico on November 5, 1939. She was the youngest daughter of seven children, and she sang in the choir as a youth. She worked at the Department of Motor Vehicle for many years. She loved to dance, was a talented painter, an...
Julian Eloy Varela
Jan 14, 2021
Julian Eloy Varela of Pecos, NM passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021. He was born on December13, 1936 in Pecos, NM to the late Eluterio and Luisa Varela of La Posada. He was the third eldest of six children. Eloy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He married his love Esther on January 2, 1960 and...
Helen G. Baca
Jan 14, 2021
“God's Boundless and Passionate Love for Mankind."
Elena Helen G. Baca
June 14, 1919 - January 14, 2021
Elena Helen G. Baca lifelong well known resident of Santa Fe passed away into God's Love on Thursday January 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her children, grandchildren, Great-grandchildren, neighbors and friends.
Our Helen is the Matriarch of the Garcia-Baca family. Our...
Kishaw Romero
Jan 13, 2021
Kishaw Shantel Romero was called home by our lord on January 13, 2021.
Kishaw was proceeded in death by her mother Amy Salazar, her great-grandparents, Ramon and Alberta Salazar, Ismael and Estella Martinez, Juan and Rosa Romero.
She is survived by her father Adrian Romero, and her two brothers Adrian (Booboo) and Julian Romero, grandparents Eduardo and Connie Chavira, Beatrice...
Richard Roybal
Jan 13, 2021
Richard E. Roybal born May 11 1965 to Susie Sandoval Quintana and Eloy Roybal passed away peacefully at home January 13, 2021 after a lengthy illness.
Rick is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Tommy Roybal.
He is survived by his partner of 27 years, Ken Kaplan, his sisters, Veronica Carreon, Diana Gonzales, Angela Roybal, Patsy Flores...
Dora Maria Maes
Jan 12, 2021
Dora Maria Maes 91, resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed on January 12, 2021. She was born on March 28, 1929 in Nambe, NM to Catalino Ortiz and Cresenciana Valdes.
Full obit to come at a later time
Stephanie Elaine Konda
Jan 11, 2021
Stephanie Elaine Konda, 45 resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on January 11, 2021.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Rivera Kiva Chapel of Light located at 417 E Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505.
Wilfred Emanuel Wiggins
Jan 11, 2021
Wilfred Wiggins, 56, resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on January 11, 2021 due to COVID-19. He was born on November 14, 1964 in Torrance, California to Lenora G. Wiggins and Frank E. Wiggins. He married Sierra Wiggins on February 08, 2014 in Santa Fe, NM.
He is preceded in death by his father; Frank Wiggins and nephew; James...
Carmen Medina
Jan 11, 2021
Carmen Medardo Medina, Jr., passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 78. Carmen M. Medina, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada and formerly from Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico passed away on January 11, 2021. At the age of 18 Carmen served in the U.S. Army. Upon discharge from the Army, he returned to the Hondo valley. At...
Paul Romero Iii
Jan 10, 2021
PAUL FRANK ROMERO III (P3) passed away on January 10, 2021, at the age of 37. A native of Santa Fe, he graduated from Capital High School in 2002 and attended Purdue University in Indiana.
Paul relocated to Wesley Chapel, FL where he began a career in the Marine Industry in 2010. Paul eventually became the CEO of Marine...
