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

Jul 1, 2018

Mary Frances “Maria” Atencio passed on to the next life on July 1, 2018, at home surrounded by her friends and family. She was 63 years old. Maria earned an Associate degree in Early Childhood Development at the Santa Fe Community College in 1992. She worked many years for the New Mexico Department of Health as a social worker. She...

Jun 30, 2018

Services will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 10:00am at San Isidro Catholic Church

Jun 29, 2018

Melvin Joseph Medina, 58 passed away suddenly on June 29, 2018. He was born on November 15, 1959 in Fairview, NM to Bertha and Benjamin S. Medina. Melvin is preceded in death by his parents: Benjamin S. and Bertha Medina, brother: Eli Medina and sister Viola Arellano. He is survived by his sister: Marlene Romero from Santa Fe, NM, brother:...

Jun 28, 2018

Viola L. Montoya a resident of Agua Fria Village was called home to be with our Lord on Thursday June 28, 2018 with her loving husband and family by her side. Viola is preceded in death by her parents Isidro & Mercedes T. Lopez, son Roderick (Ronnie) Montoya, sisters Rachel Perea (Ramon), Adelina Hernandez (Arturo), Louisa Garcia (Tony), Mary Dora...

Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Jose D. Villa passed away peacefully on June 27, 2018. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, July 19, 2018, 8:00 AM, at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Alcalde, NM with a Funeral Mass to follow at 9:00 AM at St. Anne's Catholic Church. A private Interment will take place at a later date.

Jun 27, 2018

Louise “Loulie” Fair Fox Date of Birth: July 23, 1935 Date of Death: June 27, 2018 Born Louise Hitchcock Fair in Washington, D.C. on July 23, 1935, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in her Santa Fe, New Mexico home after a long illness. Educated in New England and Canadian schools, she first worked for the State Department in...

Jun 26, 2018

Randy J. Jimenez 55 lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on June 26, 2018. He was born on March 9, 1963 in Santa Fe, NM to Connie and Ramon Jimenez. Randy is survived by his wife Natalie Jimenez, daughters Randi and Rebecca, his mother Connie and his brother Robert. He faithfully served SFFD for 20 years. Randy was...

Jun 26, 2018

Paul A. Gallegos, 65, of Pecos, was called home on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm (Friday, June 29) at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Pecos, where a Rosary will be recited at 1:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 2:00 PM at the church.

Jun 26, 2018

Patrick Raymond Herrera,67, was born March 17th, 1951 in Espanola, NM, and went to be with our Lord on June 25th, 2018. He lived his life to the complete fullest. He served in Vietnam as a Corporal with The United States Marine Corps. 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Division. He received a National Defense Service Medal, Expert Badge for The M-14...

Jun 23, 2018

With broken hearts, we share that our beloved Dennis H. Salazar, 62, Espanola, formerly a resident of Chimayo passed to eternal rest on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Dennis was preceded in death by his Father Juan C. Salazar, Mother Sinforosa Salazar, brother, Johnny Salazar and sisters, Anita Rendon and Eppie Salazar. He is survived by his Companion, Margaret Tapia, Son...

Jun 23, 2018

DOLORES CARRILLO, 57, our beloved mother, sister, cousin, and friend, passed away on June 23, 2018. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents, Rudy & Lala Carrillo. Dolores is survived by her daughter Patricia & husband Steven Flores, sister Diana & husband Leo Flogel, sister Darlene Carrillo, brother Richard Carrillo, nieces Marissa Hartman & Mariah Flogel, nephews Matthew &...

Jun 23, 2018

Jun 23, 2018

Reagan was born July 2, 1950 in Rome, Georgia to Josephine Eleanor Reagan and John Walter Ransom. She is survived by three sisters - Linda, Esther, and Bess - and a brother, John. Many beloved grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews survive her also. She married Newton Jasper Coker on June 20, 1970. It was a roller-coaster relationship. They had three...

Jun 22, 2018

Terry D. Yoder, DPM, of Taos, New Mexico, died at home among his family and their dog on Friday morning, June 22, 2018, after battling lymphoma cancer since November. He was 85. A funeral service will be held at Rivera Family Funeral Home, 818 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, in Taos, on Thursday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Munro...

Jun 22, 2018

Terrence “Terry” Delgado passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 after a courageous and inspiring battle with cancer. He was born on February 6, 1957 to Marcella Saykally and Joe Delgado. Terrence is survived by his father Joe Delgado; wife Theresa Delgado; son Michael Delgado (Christine Salazar); grandchildren Jonyce, Jerrod and Jade Delgado; mother-in-law Marcia Sanchez; in-laws Liz Cale (Don),...

Jun 21, 2018

Richard Billings, age 97 passed on Thursday, June 21, 2018 in Los Alamos. Funeral Services are pending and will be announced as they become available.

Jun 20, 2018

Hywel White, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 20th. Born on June 4th, 1931 in Cardiff, Wales, Hywel is survived by his sister Anne, his two sons, Richard and Christopher, four grandchildren, and a number of other family members in both the US and UK. He will be joining his wife of more than 50 years,...

Jun 20, 2018

Sadie Martinez Ochoa, our beautiful mother, grandmother and great grandmother peacefully passed away at 105 years old on June 20, 2018 surrounded by her beloved family. She was born April 5th, 1913 in the coal mining town of Monero, NM to Abran and Ramona Martinez. Sadie graduated from Cuba High School in 1937. Her love of learning continued long after...

Jun 20, 2018

Donald Caulfield, age 86, of Santa Fe New Mexico passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20th. Born in Bronx, New York on March 10, 1932, Donald was the son of the late Charles and Bridget Caulfield. He was a brother, uncle, and friend to many. For much of his life, Donald proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He...

Jun 18, 2018

Fabiana D. Romero, of Rodarte, passed away on June 18, 2018. She is preceded in death by her grandson, Isaac Barela Jr., parents, Luis and Refugio Duran, brothers, Rogelio and Ramon Duran, sisters, Rufina Gonzales, Fortunata Trujillo, in-laws, Laudes Romero Sr. and Eulalia Romero. She is survived by her husband - Eli Romero; children - Anthony Romero (Carla), Patrick Romero...