Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Michelle Parr
Jul 16, 2018
Michelle (Marsh) Frances Parr passed away peacefully at CHRISTUS St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, NM surrounded by her family and friends on Monday, July 16, 2018. Michelle was the daughter of William Wesley and Carolina Rodriguez Parr. Michelle’s story begins aqui en Taos on October 11, 1949. Michelle spent her childhood, grew up, and made many lifelong friends, while...
Angelina A. Salazar
Jul 16, 2018
Angelina A. Salazar, Age 89 a resident from Santa Cruz, NM passed away on July 16, 2018. Angelina was preceded in death by her Husband; Thomas Salazar, Parents; Simon and Luz Gomez; Daughter; Lucy F. Salazar, Brothers; Marcos Gomez, Eloy Gomez, Nephews; George, Manuel and Kenneth Gomez. She is survived by her Son; Paul Salazar, Brother; Simon Gomez, Nephews; Michael,...
Paul Salazar
Jul 16, 2018
COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT Paul Salazar, 83, a lifelong resident of Hernandez, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 16, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert Salazar, Gregoria & Catarino Casaus, sons; Paul & Lucas, brother; Robert, bother-in-laws; Pedro Trujillo, John Munoz & Eulalio Griego, daughter-in-law; Connie Salazar, ex wife; Delores Salazar. Paul was one...
Margie A. Romero
Jul 16, 2018
Margie Romero, 83 resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on July 16, 2018. She was born in Espanola, NM on July 20, 1934 to Cleo and Juan Romero. Margie is preceded in death by her parents: Jan and Cleo Romero, son: Larry Romero, daughter: Patsy Urioste, brothers: Juan Jr. and Horace Romero. She is survived by her son: Leroy...
Joe Lemo Martinez
Jul 16, 2018
Joe Lemo Martinez, 77, of Valdez passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 16th 2018. He is preceded in death by his mother, Adela Grant and father Octaviano "Tony" Martinez, brother, Sam Grant, in laws Alejandro and Maclovia Valdez. Joe Lemo is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Olivia Martinez, son, Dominic Martinez (wife,...
Rita Celine Sandoval
Jul 15, 2018
Rita Celine Sandoval, 68 resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on July 15, 2018 battling a lengthy illness. She was born in Santa Fe, NM on July 30, 1949 to Rose and Leopoldo Sandoval. Rita is preceded in death by her parents: Leopoldo and Rita Sandoval. She is survived by her son: Johnny Valdiviezo from Santa Fe, NM and...
Gaston Neil Lowry
Jul 15, 2018
Gaston Neil Lowry, 93 resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on July 15, 2018. He was born in Paducah, TX on September 8, 1924 to Dona Hall Lowry and Lem B. Lowry. Gaston married Clydelle C. Lowry, on May 28, 1960. He is preceded in death by his parents: Lem B. and Dona Lowry, brother: L.B. Lowry and sister-in-law:...
Kelly Joseph Mraz
Jul 15, 2018
Kelly Joseph Mraz, 47 resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on July 15, 2018. He was born in Hollywood, FL on September 27, 1970 to Llani and Joseph Robert Mraz. Kelly is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother: Shirley May Headley Collins, maternal grandfather: Donald Edward Collins, paternal uncle: John Mraz and paternal grandfather: Joseph Hugo Mraz. Paternal Grandmother:...
Emilia E. Martinez
Jul 15, 2018
Emilia Elizabeth Martinez, 64, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, Godmother and friend, passed away on July 15th, 2018 at her childhood residence in Taos peacefully surrounded by her family and close friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Adolfo D. Martinez and niece, Stephanie Van Paris. She is survived by her mother, Alice D. Martinez, brothers, Michael "Smokey" Martinez...
Malaquias Rodriguez, Jr.
Jul 14, 2018
Malaquias Rodriguez, 85, of Chamisal passed away on July 14, 2018. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Emanuel Presbyterian Church in Penasco with interment to be held at 2:15 pm at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com
Eligio E. Jacquez
Jul 14, 2018
Eligio E. Jacquez, age 89, resident of Santa Fe and formerly of Coyote, NM, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 14, 2018, of natural causes. Mr. Jacquez was preceded in death by his wife, Florinda Jacquez, his parents, Andres and Gertrude’s Jacquez, sister, Antonia Jacquez, a brother Phil and wife Ramona Jacquez, brother, Alex Jacquez, sister Marlene and husband Marion...
Mike Roybal Jr.
Jul 13, 2018
Mike Roybal age 86 born June 30, 1932, loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and Veteran passed away unexpectedly July 13, 2018. He is survived by 7 children, Lillian Baca, Debbie Roybal, Linda Noriega (David), Mike Roybal Jr. (Mia), Liz Hernandez (Tom), Reina Roybal, and Jason Roybal, 2 sisters, 1 brother , 19 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren, and 2 great –great...
Kenneth Lloyd Graves Jr.
Jul 13, 2018
Kenneth Lloyd Graves Jr, 47 resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on July 13, 2018 in a battle with colon cancer. He was born on July 8, 1971 in Las Cruces, NM to Juanita Stern and Kenneth L. Graves Sr. Kenneth married Judie Dominguez on January 1, 2015 in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by his...
Leo James Anaya
Jul 12, 2018
Leo James Anaya, Jr. passed into eternal life with his Lord and Savior from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on July 12, 2018. Leo loved the Lord! Leo is survived by his wife Angela, children Julian, Deanna and Gary Merino. Grandchildren, Delilah, Lily, Avah and Bella. His father, Leo Anaya Sr. and wife Geri, sister Renee, brother Clifford Valencia...
Manuel Luciano Miera
Jul 12, 2018
Manuel Luciano Miera, 87 of Llano, New Mexico passed away on July 12, 2018. He is preceded in death by his mother: Pablita Miera Gonzales, son: Melvin Manuel Miera, stepfather: Perfecto Gonzales, half brothers: Abenago Gonzales and Alejandro Gonzales. He is survived by his children: Alex Miera (Frances), Yolanda Miera, 5 grandchildren: Melvin Miera, Kristy Perez (Bobby), Jesse Miera (Alyssa),...
Willie D. Garcia
Jul 11, 2018
Willie D. Garcia from El Guique, NM passed away on July 11, 2018. Willie was preceded in death by his Sisters; Ramona Garcia, Cecilia Diaz, and Regina Edmonds, Brothers; Tony Garcia, Elias Garcia and Daughter-in-law; Diana Garcia. He is survived by his Daughters; Priscilla Garcia, Patricia Garcia, Kathy Lobato and husband Frank, Tammy Niedermeier, Nicole Villalobos and husband Ray, Son;...
Margie M. Gonzales
Jul 11, 2018
Maria Margarita Gonzales “Margie” was born in Espanola, NM on August 1, 1946 and went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2018. Margie was preceded in death by her long life partner; Rudy Mondragon, Parents; Medardo and Fransisquita Gonzales, Sisters; Mary Madrid, Sadie Morfin, Beneranda Martinez, Brother; Mariano Gonzales, Like a Daughter to Margie; Molly Martinez. She is...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Johnston
Jul 10, 2018
Our beloved mother, Mary Elizabeth Johnston (Betty), passed away at Holy Cross Hospital in Taos, NM on July 10th. Exactly 41 years to the date when she arrived here in 1977. She is survived by her companion and lifelong partner, Jeff Rzepecki of Taos, 3 daughters, Sheri Savonen, Dodi McVeety and Neteri Johnston. "Nanny" also leaves behind 10 grandchildren, Belita,...
Beatrice Gloria Rodriguez
Jul 6, 2018
Beatrice Gloria Rodriguez, 66 a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 6, 2018. Beatrice was born on October 8,1951. She is predeceased by her mother, Maria Rodriguez and her father, Cipriano Rodriguez. She is survived by her eight siblings, Isabel Vigil, Ernest Benavidez, Rick Benavides, Christine Gonzales (Husband Edward), Eva Sanchez (Husband Mike), David...
Jake H. Lopez
Jul 5, 2018
Jake H. Lopez February 9, 1953 - July 5, 2018 Jake H. Lopez, 65 a life time resident of Santa Fe passed away peacefully at his home after battling a lengthy illness on Thursday July 5, 2018. Jake is preceded in death by his parents Carpio & Tiofila Lopez, Brother Gene & Brother in law Joedy Dominick. Jake was a...
