Obituaries

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

Nancy Romero

Nancy Romero

Aug 11, 2017

Nancy M. Romero, 91, of Taos, NM passed away peacefully on August 11, 2017, with her daughter and son at her side. Nancy was born on November 25, 1925 in Taos, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elfido Romero, parents Jose Isidro and Cirilita Montoya, brothers, Junior and Christopher Montoya, sisters, Lourdes and Loyola Montoya and Dora...

Marie Sirmans

Marie Sirmans

Aug 9, 2017

Marie Jessie Sirmans, 81, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at her home in Taos, New Mexico on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. She previously lived in Arizona, Oregon, Washington, New York, Florida and Haiti. From her birth in February of 1936 to her death, she was a deeply caring and loving mother, grandmother, cousin and friend to everyone who...

Rudolfo Romero

Rudolfo Romero

Aug 8, 2017

Rudolfo G. Romero, 99, of Chamisal passed away on August 8, 2017. He was born May 3, 1918 and is preceded in death by his wife, Benigna L. Romero, parents, Juan Agustin and Librada Romero, grandparents, Jose Ignacio Garcia and Alcarita Dominguez Garcia, sisters, Patrocinia Casados, Elviria Lopez, brother, Gilberto Romero, son in-law, Ralph Sena, nephew, Gilbert Lopez, niece, Liz...

Erminia Ortiz

Erminia Ortiz

Aug 8, 2017

Erminia (Minnie) Ortiz Erminia Ortiz, age 94, of Cuyamungue, passed away on August 8, 2017. She was born on June 9, 1923 to her parents Beatrice and Jose de Jesus Romero. Minnie was on of ten (10) children. She is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Ortiz; son, Michael Ortiz; grandson, Edward Ortiz; her parents, J.J. and Beatriz Romero;...

Alicia Enriquez

Alicia Enriquez

Aug 8, 2017

Alicia Enriquez passed away on August 8, 2017 at the age of 79. Services for Alicia are as follows: Public Visitation on Sunday August 13, 2017 at 4pm at the Kiva Chapel of Light, followed by a recitation of a Rosary at 6pm. A Mass will be held on Monday, August 14, 2017 at 9am at Our Lady of Guadalupe...

Osbaldo (Manitas) Sotelo

Osbaldo (Manitas) Sotelo

Aug 7, 2017

Osbalso (Manitas) Medrano-Soleto passed away on August 7, 2017 at the age of 20. There will be a Public Viewing on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 4:00pm, in the Kiva Chapel of Light at Rivera Family Funeral Home and Rosary will be recited at 7:00pm. There will be a Mass on Friday, August 11 at 10:00am at San Isidro Catholic...

Alan Hickman

Alan Hickman

Aug 6, 2017

William Alan Hickman, known to most as Alan, died unexpectedly on August 6, 2017 at the age of 70. Alan was an entrepreneur and business consultant, of Santa Fe, NM. Alan is survived by his wife, Jan Stringer; his brother and sister in law, Peter and Barbara Hickman; his step-daughter, Jana Knowlton and husband Chad; his grandchildren, Slade Knowlton and...

Carlos Pacheco

Carlos Pacheco

Aug 6, 2017

Carlos A. Pacheco, 46, of Taos passed away on August 06, 2017. He was born into this life on May 07, 1971. Carlos is preceded in death by his grandparents, Orlando and Eloisa Martinez and Elizardo Pacheco. He is survived by his children, Derek, Angelo and Makalyah, parents, Carlos and Connie Pacheco, sister, Annette Taylor (Peter), grandmother, Tina Pacheco and...

Alfonso Valencia

Alfonso Valencia

Aug 5, 2017

Alfonso Valencia Alfonso Valencia, age 84, of Pecos, passed away on August 5, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ida M. Valencia and his grandson, Bernie Valencia Jr. He is survived by his children: Ramona Dalton (Paul), Bernie (Margaret), Stella Cordova (Larry), Margaret (Dwayne), Dolores (Teddy), Jessie, Rose (Mark) and Valerie; Special granddaughters, Mida and Juliette Cordova;...

Thomas Hughston

Thomas Hughston

Aug 5, 2017

Thomas Frederic Hughston In a life devoted to music, Tommy Hughston was a master of the electric guitar and will be remembered for his performances with the David Patton Band, the Pengwins, Moonstruck, and Desert Highway. He had little time for today's electronic techno sounds, preferring the musical textures of the 1960s and 1970s, and he was immensely proud of...

Rose (Rosarito) G. Mcteigue

Rose (Rosarito) G. Mcteigue

Aug 5, 2017

Rose (Rosarito) G. McTeigue left us to be with our Lord and Savior and amongst His angels on August 5, 2017. Her life on earth was best characterized by her devotion to her late husband, Lincoln McTeigue; the love of her siblings, and her commitment to her many nieces and nephews. Her wisdom, her comforting words and her joyful way...

Evelyn Quintana

Evelyn Quintana

Aug 3, 2017

Evelyn Quintana, 85, of El Prado passed away on August 3, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eloy Quintana, daughter, Sylvia Quintana and grandson, Gabriel Cardenas. She is survived by her children, Mary Grace Hammer and Eloy Quintana Jr., grandchildren, Requildo Cardenas, Dominic Hammer and Stephanie Grahn (Dillon), great-grandchildren, Gabriel Cardenas, Isaac Cardenas and Requildo Cardenas Jr.,...

Lugardita Sanchez

Lugardita Sanchez

Aug 3, 2017

Lugardita Sanchez, 85, of Amalia passed away on August 03, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Celestino Sanchez, parents, Ricardo and Lucinda Lucero, brother, Richard Lucero and brother in-law, Roger Vigil. She is survived by her children, Diana Sanchez (Fernando), Edmund Sanchez (Suzanne), Veronica Lovato (Lawrence), Martha Sanchez (Darin), Richard Sanchez (Nannette), Pete Sanchez (Georgia) and Deluvina...

Filadelfio Archuleta

Filadelfio Archuleta

Aug 3, 2017

Roy Filadelfio Archuleta, 74, of Rio Lucio passed away on August 3, 2017. He is preceded in death by his infant son, Filadelfio Jr., parents, Josefita and Eveo Archuleta, brother, Eddie Archuleta. He is survived by his children, Rick Archuleta (Bernadette) and Joanne Arellano (Eli), mother of his children, Cecilia Archuleta, grandchildren, Jacob and Leroy Archuleta (Jeanna), Roxanne Romero (Joey)...

Darwyn Pogue

Darwyn Pogue

Aug 1, 2017

On August 1, 2017, Darwyn F. Pogue slipped the surly bonds of Earth and took flight into his beloved skies. Darwyn was born October 11, 1932 in Quanah, Tx. He spent most of his youth rambling around North Central Texas while helping his dad in the family’s sheet metal shop. He proudly served in the USAF, and his love of...

Joe B Martinez

Joe B Martinez

Jul 31, 2017

Joe B. Martinez age 86, a resident of Velarde passed away on July 31, 2017 following a lengthy illness and a broken heart after losing his beloved wife Flora Martinez on June 29, 2017. Joe was preceded in death by his wife; Flora Martinez, Parents; Juan Pablo and Eutimia Martinez, Daughter; Lena Anaya, Sister: Rosie Mascarenas, Brother in Law; Albert...

Robert Rothstein

Robert Rothstein

Jul 31, 2017

Bob Rothstein, age 72, beloved husband, father and brother, died July 31, 2017 from complications of Parkinsons Disease. After graduating from UCLA and Boalt Law School at UC Berkeley, Bob came to Santa Fe in 1974 and commenced a long and wonderful legal career as a civil rights and criminal defense lawyer. Bob loved his community, and worked hard to...

Rose Noriega

Rose Noriega

Jul 31, 2017

In Loving Memory of Rose Noriega. Rose retired from the SF County Assessors Office, and enjoyed spending her day at home in Canada de los Alamos and most happiest when at her cabin in Chromo, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents Anastacio and Dominguita Ortiz, and her husband Celestino Noriega. She is survived by her six children,...

Richard Lucero Sr.

Richard Lucero Sr.

Jul 30, 2017

Richard A. Lucero SR. Richard A. Lucero Sr. passed away July 30, 2017 surrounded by his family and friends. Richard was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. He had a way of always making people laugh. Richard is preceded in death by his loving wife, Cathy Lucero. He is survived by...

Graciola Martinez

Graciola Martinez

Jul 27, 2017

Surrounded by her family, Graciola Adonelia Martinez, 85 of Alcalde, NM, went home to be with our Lord peacefully on July 27, 2017. She was born and raised in Vallecitos, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Feliberto and Carlota Chavez; Beloved husband, Floyd B. Martinez; Aunt and Uncle who raised her, Daniel and Sophia Espinoza; Beloved sisters,...

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