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

Jan 15, 2017

Adan B. Atencio, 38 of Espanola passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2017. Adan was born on November 3, 1978 in Los Alamos, NM to the now late Vicente and Viola Atencio. He is also preceded in death by his beloved sister, Micaila Atencio, brother Daniel Garcia of Pojoaque, paternal grandparents Norberto and Manuela Atencio, of Española, maternal grandparents Frank...

Jan 14, 2017

Robert Alexander Baker Robert Alexander Baker died January 14 after a long honorable life. He was 94, and a resident of Santa Fe for 22 years. Born in a Buffalo, NY, he was the son of William J. and Mary Prince Baker. He grew up in Old Hickory, Tenn., and in Buffalo, and graduated from Yale University in the Class...

Jan 12, 2017

Gilberto Valdez, age 87 of Chama, NM, passed away, January 12, 2017 after a lengthy Illness and natural causes. Gilberto was preceded in death by: a daughter, Vickie Valdez; parents: Jose Maria and Rebecca Valdez brothers: Paul, Henry and Nestor Valdez Sister: Genoveva Valdez; parents In law: Jose and Antonia Gutierrez. He is survived by his loving wife: Rose Valdez;...

Jan 12, 2017

Mary Gene Hamilton, age 90, a resident of Glorieta, NM has passed of natural causes on January 12, 2017. She was born May 24, 1926 in Washington County, Ohio to parents Clyde and Catherine Warren. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles and their son William Hamilton. She is survived by her daughter Catherine and son David Hamilton....

Jan 12, 2017

Olmedo Romero, 84, of Llano Quemado passed away on January 12, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife, Flora Romero. He is survived by his daughter, Lily Fernandez and husband, Cruzito Paul, grandchildren, Paul, Bryon and Amanda Fernandez, great grandchildren, Devon, Breanne Addyson and Kyndall Fernandez, Kaitlyn and Jayce Liptak, great great granddaughter, Kelsey Fernandez, sisters, Bettie Martinez...

Jan 12, 2017

Teresa R. Mascarenas, age 78, a resident of Dixon passed away on January 12, 2017 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 50 years, Arturo Mascarenas, son Bruce and infant daughter Brenda; mother Octaviana Armijo; in laws Alberto and Amanda Mascarenas; brothers Randy and Leo Armijo, sister Dorothy Lovato; brother and...

Jan 12, 2017

Ruby Valdez Martinez was born December 2, 1911 and passed away peacefully in her home on January 12, 2017. Ruby was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years Max Martinez, parents Raquel and Demetrio Valdez of Velarde, NM. Her sisters Celsa Herrera, Josephina Martinez, Carolina Lopez, Cecilia Romero, Aurora Montoya and brothers Frank Valdez, Ruperto Valdez, Apolinar Valdez,...

Jan 10, 2017

Edward Otto Martin, Age 74 Ed went to meet his Lord on January 10, 2017, while in his home in Springer, with is wife of 35 years at his side. Ed was born on November 5, 1942, in Millersburg, Ohio, to Ruth Lillian Spahr Martin and Glenn William Martin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Thrasher and...

Jan 10, 2017

Mike T. Martinez, 60, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on January 10, 2017. He loved being with his family in the mountains. He loved wood working and left a legacy of his mechanics. He is preceded in death by his father, Emilio Martinez and brother, Albert Martinez. He is survived by his wife, Leticia Manzanares, children, Joanna Martinez (Max),...

Jan 9, 2017

Marjorie Claire Binder, 96, of Taos and formerly of Wantagh, NY passed away on January 09, 2017. She was the wife of Dr. Herbert Binder and mother of Joan Ryan (Thomas) and Barbara Binder.

Jan 9, 2017

Virginia Russell, 101, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on January 09, 2017.

Jan 9, 2017

Jan 9, 2017

Adonario “Horsey” Gallegos, 91, born in Cerro, NM on September 1, 1925, passed away on January 9, 2017. He was a World War II Veteran who proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a part of the 4th Marine Division who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was very active in the community and enjoyed politics....

Jan 8, 2017

Patsy L. Gonzales, 73, of El Prado passed away on January 8, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nazario (Nick) and Carmen C. Gonzales, brothers, Eloy Gonzales and sister in-law, Juanita, Juan I. Gonzales and sister in-law, Beatriz, Simon Gonzales, brother in law Arturo Romero, nieces, Peggy R. Martinez and Elena Gonzales, nephews, Artie Romero and Joaquin...

Jan 6, 2017

Lucille H Carrillo, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2017 surrounded by family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Faye Hansberg; husband Manuel Carrillo; son Jerry Carrillo; sisters Helen and Jane; grandson Paul Carrillo and son-in-law Morris Abeyta Sr. and daughter in law Christine Carrillo. Lucille is survived by...

Jan 6, 2017

F. Jerome “Jerry” Cardenas, 59, of El Prado passed away on January 06, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fidel Palemon Cárdenas and Felicita Victoria Sanchez Cárdenas, He is survived by his brother, Lazaro Cárdenas (Ramona), sisters, Antonia and Agnes Cárdenas, nieces and nephews, Larissa, Lazaro Jr. (Melissa), Victoria “Tori”, Antonio and Lilia, many aunts, uncles, cousins...

Jan 5, 2017

Jose. D Benavidez, age 71, a resident of Santa Fe has passed away January 5, 2017. He was born in Chupardero on January 6, 1945. He is preceded in death by his parents Domingo and Mary Benavidez, his brothers Florention, Natividad, Jerry, Rudy and Clyde, his nephew Manuel Benavidez and special niece Kaylin Benavidez. He is survived by his brothers...

Jan 5, 2017

Allen Mark Harrill, age 69, passed away January 5, 2017. He was born in Lincolnton, NC on July 11, 1947. He is preceded in death by his parents Viola Davis and Mark Harrill and his sister Gail Harrill Seagle. He is survived by his nieces Amanda Eller and husband Shawn and Brittany Schrum as well as many dear friends. Allen...

Jan 4, 2017

Herman Ortiz, 72, of Questa, NM passed away with family by his side at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Santa Fe on January 4, 2017. Born on April 18, 1944 this compassionate, generous, and funny man loved life and lived it to the fullest. Although his life was tainted by the struggle of illness, he managed to be present for those...

Jan 3, 2017

Evelyn Peters, age 89, passed away in Glorieta, NM on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.