Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Adolfo Gonzales
Apr 28, 2016
Adolfo Gonzales, age 82, of Valdez passed away on April 28, 2016. Rosary and funeral mass were held on May 04, 2016 at San Antonio Catholic Church in Valdez.Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home.This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.
William Donald Schafer
Apr 27, 2016
William Donald Schafer, born on November 3, 1927 in Alluwe, OK to William Franklin Schafer and Elsie Willhite Schafer passed away April 27, 2016. Don began school in Delaware, Ok, graduating high school from Oklahoma Military Academy in 1945. Stationed in Korea, Don served in the US Army until 1947. He then went on to graduate from University of Oklahoma...
Roberta Youts
Apr 27, 2016
Roberta Youts age 96, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away April 27, 2016. She was born March 4, 1920 in Greenville, Texas to Mary Minton Miller and William O. Miller. Roberta married Cecil T. Youts, April 28, 1938 in Konawa, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her husband Cecil Youts, brother Everet Miller, sister Gladys Ware and grandson...
Clarissa Deaguero-Ramirez
Apr 25, 2016
Clarissa “Clara” DeAguero Ramirez, 38, a resident of Chimayo, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Clara was preceded in death by her daughter Angel Ramirez, maternal grandparents Belarmino and Carmen Martinez, paternal grandparents Juan and Rosalia DeAguero, uncles Randy Martinez, Juan DeAguero, Randy DeAguero, and Carlos DeAguero, grandmother-in-law Gregoria Martinez, aunt Rosie Martinez, cousins LoriAnn...
Frank Shuck
Apr 24, 2016
Frank Shuck, age 80, died surrounded by his family. He was born in Glasgow, Montana to Warren J. Shuck, an engineer building the Fort Peck Dam, and Elizabeth C. Phillips Shuck. On completion of the dam the family moved to Clairton, PA, where Frank grew up and graduated valedictorian from Clairton High School. While in school at Carnegie Tech, he...
Kathleen Gomez-Trujillo
Apr 23, 2016
Kathleen A. Gomez-Trujillo, 77, of Pojoaque and formerly of Cerro passed away in Santa Fe on April 23, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Estevan and Eva Gomez, daughter, Victoria Byars, brothers, Bob and Joe Gomez and Leo Martinez and sisters, Stephanie Gomez, Lucy Archuleta and Jane Garcia. She is survived by her husband, Jose C. Trujillo...
Prescilla Suazo
Apr 22, 2016
Prescilla Suazo, 97, of Pilar passed away on April 22nd in Espanola. She is preceded in death her husband Seferino Suazo, daughters Dora Salazar and Virginia Leyba. She is survived by daughter Veronica Vigil (Jose Dolores) and son Leonard Suazo (Roseann) both of Pilar. She is also survived by her sisters Regina Gurule of Yuma, Arizona and Luara Herrera of...
Barbara Aragon Radosevich
Apr 22, 2016
Barbara Aragon Radosevich was born August 7, 1951 in Socorro, NM the daughter of David Aragon and Amadita (Rael) Aragon. Barbara was a dedicated employee of the New Mexico State Police for 35 years. She enjoyed reading, listening to 60’s music, her VW bug and her pets. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, David and Amadita Aragon; her...
Nicholas Bustos
Apr 21, 2016
Nicholas Bo Bustos, 28, of Santa Fe passed away on April 21, 2016. Nicholas was loved dearly and will be missed by all his family and friends. He was a proud brother, uncle and Golfer. He is preceded in death by his sister, Ashley Garcia, grandmother, Viola Maestas, uncle, Eric Bustos, cousins, Ricky Martinez and Bryanna Bustos. He is survived...
Prince Rogers Nelson
Apr 21, 2016
PRINCE 1958-2016 As a tribute to the outpouring of love by New Mexicans to the unexpected loss of Prince the singer, songwriter, arranger and instrumentalist, a celebration of his life will be held at 6:00 pm, Saturday, April 30th at Rivera’s Kiva Chapel of Light at 417 E. Rodeo Rd. Santa Fe, NM. The memorial for Prince will include the...
Jose A. Valdez
Apr 20, 2016
Jose A. Valdez, 85,of Valdez passed away on April 20, 2016. He was born in Valdez, New Mexico, but resided in Albuquerque. He enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean War. Upon his return he joined the Air National Guard in Casper, Wyoming. In total he served his country for five years. Jose spent his life centered around...
Edumenio Madrid
Apr 20, 2016
Edumenio (Eddie) L. Madrid age 68, a resident of Pueblo, Colorado and formally of Abiquiu, NM went to be with the Lord on April 20, 2016. Eddie was born on Feb 29, 1948 to Agapito and Irene Madrid. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Criselda, son Joseph Paul Madrid, daughter Irene Madrid, parents Agapito and Irene Madrid....
Antonia "Tonita" Padilla
Apr 20, 2016
Antonia “Tonita” Padilla, 68, of Costilla passed away on April 20, 2016 in Thornton, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents Fermin and Apolonita Padilla, brother Arthur Padilla and sister Liz Malouff. She is survived by her siblings Orlando Padilla (Emily), Mary Martinez, Ananbell Archuleta (Roland) Arthur Padilla (Ruby), Pauline Rivera (Henry) and Diana Russell. Rosary was recited...
Florence Delaluz-Castro
Apr 20, 2016
Born February 19th, a birthdate she shared with her beloved father Ilario “Lalo” DeLaLuz was called home by our Lord on Wednesday April 20th, 2016. 'Mima', as she was affectionately called by her family and close friends, was born in Santa Fe in 1942, raised in Los Angeles and returned to Santa Fe in 1987. A devote Catholic, Florence went...
Gloria Louise Cordova
Apr 18, 2016
Gloria L. Cordova - Age 77 Long-time Los Alamos resident, Gloria Louise Cordova, passed away on April 18, 2016 after a 16-month struggle with pancreatic cancer.
Gloria was born in Trinidad Colorado on July 31, 1938. After high school she joined the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati and graduated from their Mount St. Joseph College with a B. S. degree...
Richard Julio Marquez
Apr 17, 2016
Richard Julio Marquez, age 39 passed away April 17, 2016. He was born to Helen Alarid and Julio (Richard) Marquez in Oceanside California, February 27, 1977. Richard is preceded in death by his father Julio (Richard) Marquez, grandmother Mary Marquez, grandfather Chris Marquez, grandfather Ralph J. Garcia and uncle Ralph J. Garcia Jr. He is survived by his wife of...
Miguel A. Gonzales
Apr 16, 2016
Miguel A. Gonzales, 57, of Ranchos de Taos passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2016. He is preceded in death by his father, Jose A. Gonzales, grandparents, Daniel and Teodula Gonzales and Felipe and Magdalena Arellano. He is survived by his mother, Olivia Gonzales, sons, Daniel F. Gonzales (Angie) and Jose A. Gonzales (Marisa), grandchildren, Sonya, Jerome and Jeremiah, sister,...
Antonio Jose Sanchez
Apr 15, 2016
Antonio “Tony” Jose Sanchez passed away April 15, 2016 at the age of 92 in Tucson, Arizona. He was a beloved father, grandfather and uncle. He was born in Alcalde, New Mexico and was a long time resident of Tucson, Arizona. He served in the Army in Japan and worked as a cement mason in New Mexico, Colorado and Tucson...
Alice Wincenc Evans
Apr 15, 2016
Alice Evans, a long-time, much respected resident of Los Alamos, died on April 15, 2016 at the age of 91. A resident of Los Alamos since 1950, Alice Mary Wincenc Bernard Evans was recruited in Buffalo, New York, to teach first grade by the superintendent of the Los Alamos Schools. Upon her arrival, she fell "instantly in love" with the...
John Wilkinson
Apr 14, 2016
John E. Wilkinson age 83 a resident of Santa Fe, N.M. passed away April 14, 2016. He was born July 31, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. John is preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Emma D. Wilkinson. He is survived by daughters Yvonne LeBow (Anthony), Yvette Brown (George) and Michelle Martinez (Anthony), six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren....
