Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Beth Scott
Nov 16, 2017
Beloved wife, sister and aunt, Beth (Elizabeth ) Willette Scott, 54, of Taos passed away on November 16, 2017. Beth loved the mountains, nature, her dogs and cats and her home in Taos. She fought cancer since 2013. She leaves her well-loved husband, Ron Scott. No Services are planned. Donations in her memory can be made to Rio Grande Alcohol...
Felipe C. Ortega
Nov 16, 2017
Felipe C. Ortega, age 82 a resident of Questa, NM passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017. He was preceeded in death by his parents; Felipe S. Ortega, and Elvira Ortega, Sister; Elise Moran, Significant Other; Wanda Dillon, First Cousin; Manuel Ortega, Nephew; Jordan Medina, Niece; Mindy. He is survived by his Children; Felipe C. Ortega III and wife Maryann,...
Charles John Michael Montoya
Nov 15, 2017
Charles John Michael Montoya left this world on 15 November 2017 in Boca Raton Florida at the age of 74. He was born on June 9, 1943 to Deacon Oswaldo and Rafelita Montoya in Santa Fe. He was the 6th of 12 children. Michael attended Guadalupe Elementary and St. Michaels High School. He entered the US Navy and served four...
Evangeline Gallegos Quintana
Nov 14, 2017
Our beloved Mother and Friend Evangeline G. Quintana 84, known by many as “Vangie”, a resident of Taos, NM passed away in the early morning of November 14, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born Maria Evangelina Gallegos to Luis R. Gallegos and Josefa de Belen Casados Gallegos on December 17, 1932 at home in the community of El Guique,...
Shawni Jennette Williams
Nov 14, 2017
Shawni Jennette Williams, 47, of Angel Fire passed away on November 14, 2017. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She had a huge heart and would help anybody in need. She is preceded in death by her son, Nick Williams, parents, Lucille and Jerry Avery, sisters, Sonja Daniel and Lucretia Avery, mother in-law, Linda Williams. She is...
Caroline Ortiz
Nov 13, 2017
Caroline M. Ortiz, age 101 of Ohkay Owingeh, NM passed away Monday surrounded by her beloved family. Visitation will begin on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, 6PM followed by the praying of the Rosary at 7PM at Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola. The Rite of Christian Burial will be celeberated on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 9AM at San Juan...
Lester Ray Cisneros Jr.
Nov 13, 2017
Lester Ray Cisneros, Jr. of Santa Fe, New Mexico left to be with the Lord surrounded by family, and to be reunited with his Mother in eternal peace in Heaven, November 13, 2017. Lester Ray was born September 14, 1970 to Rebecca and Lester Cisneros in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, Jose Maria and...
Ninfa Ortiz
Nov 11, 2017
Ninfa Ortiz, 91, was called to be with the Lord on 11-11-17 after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her family. She was born 1-18-1926, to Felipe and Felicita Armijo in Pecos NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sons Phillip Gonzales, Charlie Ortiz and Gilbert Gonzales. Leaves behind her beloved family Dennis Ortiz (Gloria), Lester Ortiz, Deril...
Theresa O. Garcia
Nov 10, 2017
Theresa Oralia Garcia was born on March 28, 1948 to Maguin and Teresa Romero in Los Alamos, New Mexico, and went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on November 10, 2017. Theresa met and married Eziekel Garcia in 1968. Theresa and Eziekel had two children, a daughter Regina and a son, Samuel. During their married life the couple resided...
Ernest (Steve) Garcia
Nov 10, 2017
Ernest (Steve) Garcia Ernest “Steve” Garcia 70, passed away November 10, 2017. Ernest was a life long resident of Santa Fe, NM. He was born March 20, 1947 to Martha and Willie Garcia. He is preceded in death by his father Willie Garcia, mother Martha Garcia, son’s Noel and Matthew Salazar. He is survived by his wife Mary Garcia, daughters...
Clara R. Martinez
Nov 10, 2017
Clara R. Martinez 94 of Santa Fe left peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, November 10, 2017. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and her great grandchildren they were the loves of her life, she married Joe F. Martinez in 1952, they departed on his passing in 1979, she was a devoted Catholic. She was born...
Christopher M. Lopez
Nov 10, 2017
Christopher M. Lopez passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Catholic Church, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Patricia Jahoda
Nov 9, 2017
Patricia Jahoda, 88, passed away November 9, 2017. Patricia was a resident of El Castillo in Santa Fe, NM. She was born December 31, 1928 in Helena, Montana to Marie D. Towne and Ralph Leonard Towne and married to Franz Jahoda 1955 in Ithaca, NY. She is preceded in death by her husband Franz Jahoda. Survived by son Keith Jahoda...
Sixto Espinoza
Nov 9, 2017
Sixto L. Espinoza 84, of Santa Fe, NM passed away November 9, 2017. He was born July 11, 1933 in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico to Anselmo and Inez Espinoza. Sixto is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Faustina (Tina) Espinoza, his parents Anselmo and Inez Espinoza, his father-in-law Faustin Martinez and mother-in-law Isabel Martinez, brothers: Leonardo, Gilbert,...
Jacob Lewis Cohen
Nov 8, 2017
Jake has the blessing of being born and living his 37-year life in Santa Fe. His greatest joys were skiing with his loving sister Mariko and eating chirashi with his beloved mother Kiyoko. Jake and his father Joshua shared the gift of unstoppable, overwhelming laughter, often only continuing the laughing at laughing itself. As a Demon football running back and...
Stanley "Stanlitos" Vigil Jr
Nov 7, 2017
STANLEY "STANLITOS" VIGIL JR. Stanley"Stanlitos" Vigil Jr., of Pecos, NM Passed away on Tuesday, November 7th 2017. He was 50 years old and was born May 21st 1967 to Stanley Vigil Sr. and Alice (Rico) Vigil. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Liberato and Rebecca Vigil. His maternal grandparents Ernesto and Cesaria Rico, Uncle Michael Rico, Auntie...
Fabiola "Fabby" Rendon
Nov 7, 2017
Fabiola “Fabby” Mascarenas Rendon, 87, of Denver and formerly of Vadito passed away on November 07, 2017. She attended Highland University in New Mexico. She was a school teacher for 37 years, started in Taos County and moved to Denver and taught for the Adams County school district. She was very active in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. She is...
Michael Moya
Nov 7, 2017
Michael R. Moya, age 50, a life long resident of Santa Fe died on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Michael was born august 2, 1967. He is preceded in death by his father Manuel Moya, Sr; his mother, Flora Moya; his grandma, Juliana Manzanares; sister, Patsy Montoya; brother, Manuel Moya, Jr.; sister, Virginia Suarez who recently passed...
Warren Zabriski Buck
Nov 6, 2017
WarWarren Zabriski Buck, 65 aka “El hombre grande con sombrero azul” has stepped through the vail.., on November 6, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father CB “BREV” Buck, mother Natalie Buck and Cora Vigil. He is survived by his son Arren Buck (Cai) and grandson Zayden, sister Barbara (Christie & James), step children Rachel (Matt) Dustin and...
