Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Marguerite Lopez
Jan 12, 2018
Marguerite Gladys Lopez went to be with our Lord on January 12, 2018. Margo was born in Taos, New Mexico on March 14, 1930 to the late Baldwin and Gladys Burt. She attended Loretto Academy and graduated from there in 1949. She married John T. Lopez and they were married for 50 years until his death in 1999. Faith, family...
Jose D. Medina Jr.
Jan 11, 2018
JJose Demetrio Medina Jr, 93 resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on January 11, 2018 he was born on April 2, 1924 in Levi, NM to Beneriza Martinez and Jose Demetrio Medina Sr. He married Ruby Vigil on November 12, 1947 in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by his wife Ruby Medina, brother’s Max, Alberto, Augustine,...
Virginia Miller
Jan 11, 2018
Virginia Miller, beloved mother of 5, died on Thursday January 11. Her passing was sudden, peaceful and painless. We will miss her terribly
Sherry Reninger
Jan 11, 2018
On Jan 11, 2018 Sherry Lynn Reninger passed away peacefully in Los Alamos, NM surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 86. Services are still pending at this time. She will be buried along with her husband at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Marcus Dean Hall "Marc"
Jan 11, 2018
Marcus Dean Hall 34, passed away on January 11, 2018 in Santa Fe, NM he was born on July 10, 1983 in Haleyville, AL to Tamara J. Quimby and Robert J. Hall. Marcus is preceded in death by his grandfather Robert A. Hall, grandmother Bertha (Sissy) Hall. He is survived by his daughter Marisol Hall from Santa Fe, NM, mother...
Mariano (Ruben) Romero
Jan 9, 2018
Ruben Romero, 66, went home to be with Our Lord on January 9, 2018. Ruben was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM and was an amazing husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother and uncle. He was preceded in death by his brother Tony Romero, father Florencio Romero, mother Mary D. Lopez Romero, sister Bertha Romero, brother Florencio Romero, father- in-...
Aurora Montoya
Jan 9, 2018
Aurora M. Montoya, 89, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on January 9, 2018. She was a member of San Francisco de Asis Church where she served as the Director of Religious Education for several years and was a member of the Ranchos Guadalupanas and a member of the SPMDTU. She was employed by Taos County within the office of...
Ricky E. Martinez
Jan 7, 2018
Ricky E. Martinez, 47, a resident of Chimayo, passed away, January 7, 2018. Ricky was preceded in death by his mother Mariquita Martinez, brothers, Escolastico and Leroy Martinez, nephew Anthony Martinez, sister In-Law Theresa Martinez. Grandparents Proxcedes & Onofre Martinez, Esqupula & Teresita Martinez of Chimayo, mother of his kids Lori Ann Gallegos. He is survived by his father Orlando...
Phillip Wayne Wilburn
Jan 6, 2018
Phillip Wayne Wilburn 81 went peacefully with the Lord on January 6, 2018. Phillip was born in Saginaw Michigan on October 14, 1936 to Cecil and Beatrice Wilburn, who preceded him in death. Phillip served as an Airman Third Class in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged on August 20, 1957. He attended, graduated, BFA 1963 and...
Thomas Leo Willmott
Jan 4, 2018
Thomas Leo Willmott (1935 – 2018) Thomas (Tom) Leo Willmott died peacefully in his sleep in his Santa Fe home in the early morning of January 4, 2018. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 30, 1935, the oldest child of Leo Joseph Willmott and Mary Cecilia Mekeal Willmott. Upon retirement, Tom and his wife, Catherine, moved to Santa...
Carmen L. Martinez
Jan 4, 2018
Carmen L. Martinez, age 83, from Las Vegas, New Mexico passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at her place of residence at Meadows Evergreen, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Carmen was born to the late Feliciano Armijo and the late Catalina Quintana, she was raised by Feliciano Armijo and Carlota Maes in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Carmen attended...
Thomas Fairfax Hamill
Jan 3, 2018
Thomas Fairfax Hamill 1933-2018 Thomas Fairfax Hammill, 85, of Santa FE, New Mexico, died peacefully on January 3, 2018 in Santa Fe. He was born in Greenwich, CT., the youngest son of James Fairfax Hamill and Esther Dette Hamill of Greenwich and New York City. Tom attended The High Mowing School in New Hampshire, Bowdoin College in Maine, the school...
Mildred Inez Freeman Ortega
Jan 3, 2018
MILDRED INEZ FREEMAN ORTEGA, 83 of Santa Fe, NM, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 following an extended illness. Mildred was born in Liberty, Mississippi and worked at the Louisiana School for the Deaf in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Here she met her future husband Ernesto Ortega. She was preceded in death...
Eloy Gomez
Jan 3, 2018
Eloy Gomez, age 85 of Espanola, NM, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Eloy was born in Espanola on June 9,1932 to his beloved parents, Simon Gomez, Sr. and Luz Vigil-Gomez who preceded him death and too, his son, Kenneth L. Gomez and a brother, Marcos Gomez. He is survived by his son, Stephan W. Gomez; sister, Angelina Gomez-Salazar;...
Carmen A. Griego
Jan 3, 2018
CARMEN A. GRIEGO, 82, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away at home surrounded by her loving husband and family, on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Antonio E. Griego; children, Bernardo Griego, Fernando Griego and wife Barbara, Veronica Viarreal and husband Larry, Manuel Griego and wife Chimene, Andrew Griego and wife Diane,...
Seralia Herrera
Jan 2, 2018
Seralia O. Herrera, 79, of Arroyo Seco passed away unexpectedly on January 02, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband, Adelmo Herrera, son, William Herrera, parents, Elfido and Leocaida Valencia, sisters, Olivia Martinez and Berlinda Vigil and brother, Pacomio Valencia. She is survived by her children, Anthony Herrera, Jose Herrera, Belma Joseph, Joyce Herrera (Johnny) and Angel Martinez...
Sharon Brummond
2018
Sharon Brummond, 69 of Taos passed away on September 20, 2018 at the Taos Living Center after a lengthy illness. She last worked for Taos Center for Sports and Rehabilitation as their billing specialist. She is preceded in death by her father and mother Leroy and Eva Brummond, her sister Barbara Brummond and her brother Elbert Brummond. She is survived...
Charles Edwin Brighton, M.D.
Jan 1, 2018
Charles E. Brighton, M.D., a resident of Santa Fe for the last 47 years, passed away on January 1, 2018 at the age of 100 years. Throughout his life, Dr. Brighton was proud of the fact that he was born on Friday the Thirteenth in July of 1917. He always recited this coincidence as testimony to just how fortunate his...
Eloy Larranaga
Dec 31, 2017
Eloy Larrañaga, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends on December 31, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Eleonor, parents Melquiades and Matianita, brothers Ambrosio, Nicanor and sister Susie. He is survived by his son Christopher (Kim), daughter Selina (Carlos), grandchildren Crystal, (Jayde), whom he raised as a daughter, Rebecca (Josiah), Raymond, and...
