Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico

Eufelia Martinez

Eufelia Martinez

Mar 22, 2019

On March 22 2019 heaven gained an angel. Eufelia Martinez age 105 passed away peacefully surrounded by her large and loving family. Eufelia was born 7-1-1913 to Juan L. Montoya and Reyecitas Montoya in La Madera, New Mexico. On October 3, 1933 she married Jose B. Martinez and together raised 4 sons and 4 daughters. Eufelia loved caring for her...

Antonnia Kunkel

Antonnia Kunkel

Mar 21, 2019

Antonnia (Toni) Helen Kunkel, 39. Our beloved Toni passed away suddenly on March 21, 2019. Although she left us too soon, she will live on eternally in our hearts and memories. She is a shining spirit who graced us for but a moment and taught us how precious life is. She is survived by her loving husband, Charles, daughter, Naomi,...

Patricia Ann Ulibarri

Patricia Ann Ulibarri

Mar 20, 2019

Patricia (Patsy) Ulibarri-Lawrence, 71 – A resident of Santa Fe died suddenly on Tuesday, March 20, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was married to Richard Lawrence for twenty years who she joined in heaven. She was born on September 16, 1947 in Las Vegas, NM to Maximo (Max) Ulibarri and Sofia Archuleta-Ulibarri of Santa Fe, NM. Patricia worked and...

Modesta Trujillo

Modesta Trujillo

Mar 20, 2019

Born on June 14, 1930 in Questa, New Mexico, Maude ( Modesta) Trujillo, our beloved mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on March 20, 2019. Maude was born in Questa, New Mexico, the daughter of Castulo and Clorinda Martinez. She was preceded in death by her parents and Step-Father Ben (Abenicio) Cisneros, her...

Florence Hartung

Florence Hartung

Mar 20, 2019

HARTUNG, Florence “Cissy”, 93 years old, the kindest woman you will ever know and a woman of true faith, let go of her earthly connections and went to be with Jesus on March 20, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Ed Hartung, in December 2011. She leaves behind her loving children, Barbara Strock (Dave),...

Joyce Mcginnis

Joyce Mcginnis

Mar 19, 2019

Joyce McGinnis, 90 of Taos, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2019, surrounded by family. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky, to Harry B. and Grace Mackey. She grew up in Lebanon, Kentucky, and was valedictorian of her high school class. Joyce went to college at the University of Kentucky, where she met her future husband Kenneth McGinnis...

Nancy Ruth Nofield

Nancy Ruth Nofield

Mar 17, 2019

Nancy Ruth Nofield passed away peacefully on March 17, 2019 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving daughter Tiffany, her granddaughter Amaia, her two son-in-law’s Sergio and Jose, boyfriend of many years, Dr. Ken Kuykendall, sister Carol, stepsister Mary Ann, stepbrother John, nieces, nephews, cousins and her beloved cat, Christy. Nancy was born on July 10, 1936...

Webb Lindsley Wallace

Webb Lindsley Wallace

Mar 16, 2019

Webb Lindsley Wallace, 78 – A resident of Santa Fe passed away on March 16, 2019. He was born December 18, 1940 in Dallas Texas to James E. and Rose Margaret (Rosie) Wallace. Mr. Wallace married Ann Marie Donnohue in Dallas on June 29, 1963. He is preceded in death by his parents James E. and Rose Margaret (Rosie) Wallace;...

James W. Parra

James W. Parra

Mar 16, 2019

James W. Parra 85 years old, resident of Nambe, NM, passed away on March 16, 2019. He was born on October 9, 1933 in Deming, NM to Isabel Wood and James S. Parra. James married Betty S. Parra in 1957 in Bernalillo, NM. He is preceded in death by son: Dr. James E. Parra (2008) and wife: Betty S. Parra...

Eliseo D. Ortiz

Eliseo D. Ortiz

Mar 14, 2019

Eliseo D. Ortiz, passed on March 14, 2019 due to a sudden illness. He was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on January 4, 1978 to Parents David Ortiz and Mary Lee Ortiz. He is preceded in death by his Father David Ortiz and Father in Law Steve Jimenez. He is survived by his devoted Wife Linda Quesada-Ortiz, Mother Mary...

Wallace "Wally" Weir

Wallace "Wally" Weir

Mar 14, 2019

Wallace “Wally” Reid Weir, age 86, of Los Alamos, NM, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2019. Wally was born on February 21, 1933, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Reid William and Lois Weir. He married his wife of more than 60 years, Joyce Anne Campfield, on November 21, 1958, in Fontana, California. When Wally was 15, he lied about his...

Victoria L. Santistevan

Victoria L. Santistevan

Mar 14, 2019

Victoria L. Santistevan passed away peacefully on March 14, 2019. Services will take place at a later date. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Miles Baron

Miles Baron

Mar 13, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Miles Baron announces his passing on March 13, 2019 at the age of 59 years after a hard fought eight-year battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Miles will be forever remembered by his wife of nearly 14 years Erica, his beloved son Rigel, and his brother Seth. Miles is preceded in death...

Lucia Salazar

Lucia Salazar

Mar 13, 2019

Lucia Angela Salazar, 72, of Costilla passed away on March 13, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lino and Lenonarda Trujillo, siblings, in laws, Cipriano and Rufina Salazar. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Cipriano Salazar Jr., children, Angela Ortega (Vince), Lorraine Trujillo and Billy Salazar (Loretta), 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, sisters, Jeanette...

Gilbert Montoya

Gilbert Montoya

Mar 12, 2019

April 18th 1925 – March 12th 2019 Gilbert Montoya Sr. A resident of Las Vegas, N.M., passed on to his heavenly reward, according to his faith, on March 12th, 2019. He was born on April 18th, 1925, in Chaperito, N.M., to Livorio and Miquelita Montoya (Nee Apodaca). He was preceded in death, by his parents Livorio and Miquelita Montoya, Brother,...

Ernest R. Aragon

Ernest R. Aragon

Mar 12, 2019

Ernest R. Aragon January 18, 1953 to March 12, 2019 It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of our beloved father, grandfather, son, friend, brother, uncle and neighbor. Ernest left this Earth suddenly on March 12th 2019 following a heart attack in his home. He leaves behind a loving family, friends and community. Ernest...

Emily Jade Rael

Emily Jade Rael

Mar 11, 2019

∞IN LOVING MEMORY∞ Emily Jade Mary Rael June 20, 2017---March 11, 2019 Our precious little angel, Emily Jade Mary Rael, beloved baby daughter of Angelica and John Michael Rael, of Santa Fe, went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 11, 2019. Emily laughed and smiled throughout her 21 months; bringing joy and happiness during her short time on...

Cordy A. Baca

Cordy A. Baca

Mar 11, 2019

Cordilia Baca 81, of Taos passed away on March 11, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tomas Baca, parents, Juan Benito and Raquel Trujillo, siblings, Floyd, Tina, Jenny, George, Mary, Charles and infant, Juanito. She is survived by sons, Adrian Trujillo and Eric Baca (Joy Herrera-Baca), daughter, Andrea Trujillo (Michael), granddaughters, Chanelle Loera (Chris), Mckenna Rae Trujillo...

Reynaldo M. Delica

Reynaldo M. Delica

Mar 9, 2019

Reynaldo M. Delica, 74 resident of Santa Fe, passed away on March 9, 2019. He was born on February 19, 1945 in Bongabon Nueva Ecija, Philippines to Carmen Rivera De Mesa and Tomas Albina Delica. Reynaldo is married to Normelita F. Delica. He is preceded in death by mother, Carmen Rivera De Mesa Delica, father, Tomas Albina Delica and brother-in-law,...

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