Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Octaviano Jurado Rodriguez
Mar 15, 2016
En memoria de Octaviano Jurado Rodriguez. 22 Marzo 1937 --- 15 Marzo 2016 Octaviano Jurado Rodriguez, nacio en la Enstancia Durango Mexico en 1937; hijo de Ernesto Jurado y Elisa Rodriguez; le sobreviven sus hermanos Soledad y Jose Angel, tambien su esposa Maria Luisa con la cual contrajo matrimonio el 13 de Julio de 1960, quienes a su vez tuvieron...
George Vigil
Mar 14, 2016
George T. Vigil age 73 of Chupadero, New Mexico passed away March 14, 2016 at home with his family at his side. He was born June 18, 1942 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Margaret and Ernest Vigil. George is preceded in death by his beloved son Anthony Vigil, parents Ernest and Margaret Vigil, father and mother –in-law Manuel and...
Lucien & Mahtilde Black
Mar 14, 2016
Lucien and Mathilde Black Lucien Black passed away on March 14, 2016 at age 90. He was born in Connecticut in 1926. Mathilde Black (known as Tilly) passed away on January 21, 2015 at age 91. She was born in Germany in 1924. They met in Germany during WWII and Married on September 24, 1949. Lucien worked at the Los...
Cora Garcia
Mar 13, 2016
Cora D. Garcia 84 of El Rancho New Mexico passed away on March 13, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Cora is survived by her husband of 50 years Maurice, son Phillip (Melissa), daughter Christine (Ernest), grandchildren Candyce, Seth, Rico, Hannah, Jade, Ashley, and Monique. Cora enjoyed cooking, baking, and dancing. A funeral mass will be held Thursday, March 17, 2016...
Rose Coca
Mar 13, 2016
Rose A. Coca passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday March, 13, 2016.Born September 5, 1925 in Cokedale, Colorado to parents Rosendo and Benina Baca. Married to Felix J. Coca, June 30, 1946. She and Felix moved to Santa Fe from Trindad, Colorado in 1947. She was a stay at home mother until her daughters reached school...
Clotilde Garcia
Mar 12, 2016
Clotilde (Tillie) Garcia, 88, was called to the Lord on March 12, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 10, 1933 in Logan New Mexico to Antonio and Adelina Vigil. Tillie was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Adelina Vigil; in-laws, Casimiro and Elvira Garcia; brother, Tony Vigil; sister-in-law Cecilia Garcia; son-in-law, Richard Villaire. She...
Larry Mcgee
Mar 12, 2016
Larry A. McGee, age 72, of Santa Fe, NM, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep March 12, 2016. Larry joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 and served in Vietnam as a medic until he was honorably discharged in 1964. He then completed his Associate of Arts degree in Mortuary Science in Los Angeles, CA, where...
Janet Lucero Romero
Mar 12, 2016
Janet Lee Romero, 64, of Santa Cruz passed away on March 12, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father, Jose A. Lucero, grandmother, Estella Lucero, uncles, Fred and Manuel Lucero and Paul Maestas, aunts, Mabel Archuleta. She is survived by her sons, Adam, Israe l and Jerry Ballinger and Ryan Lopez, grandson, Brandon Romero brother, Joseph Jojo Lucero,...
Patricia M. Mondragon
Mar 11, 2016
Patricia M. Mondragon, (69), of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 11, 2016. She is preceded in death by her son, Freddie P. Mondragon, parents, Ruperto and Olive Medina, in laws, Encarnacion and Lucila Mondragon, sisters, Juanita Medina and Linda Medina, brother in laws, Manuel Mondragon, Pat Mondragon and Ralph Cruz, sister in law, Rose Mondragon, as well as...
Marcelo Vasquez Mansilla
Mar 10, 2016
Marcelo Vasquez Mansilla born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 4, 1941 died in Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 10, 2016. We celebrate his life with his friends, Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Rivera Family Funerals, 417 East Rodeo Rd., Santa Fe, N.M. 87505. We loved him well and he will always be with us. He touched the lives...
Julian T. Lucero
Mar 10, 2016
Julian T. Lucero, 97, of Des Montes passed away on March 10, 2016. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ofelia Lucero, parents, Moises and Maria Lucero and son in law, Pacomio Valencia. He is survived by his children, Ruby Romero (Leo), Erlinda Valencia, Julian Lucero (Elaine), Sam Lucero, Fabian Lucero and Norman Lucero (Dana) and Sarah Matus (Antonio),...
Eula Mae Chappell
Mar 9, 2016
EULA MAE CHAPPELL, 88, of Santa Fe, passed away Wednesday evening, March 9, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 8, 1927 in White Deer, Texas, the daughter of Flo and Frank Lawrence. She married Otis Chappell in April of 1953. Otis preceded her in death in December of 2011. She was also preceded by her sister,...
Antonia Martinez
Mar 8, 2016
Antonia (Toni) M. Martinez went with our Lord on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, with her husband by her side after bravely battling cancer for nine years. Born March 10, 1945 in Chupadero, New Mexico to Domingo and Pita Griego. She married Dan Martinez, of 51 years in 1964. She retired from the Department of Transportation with the State of New...
Josephine Godefrey
Mar 8, 2016
JOSEPHINE B. GODFREY, 91, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her Santa Fe home with her family by her side. She was born February 19, 1925 in Mesquero, NM the daughter of Eugene and Severiana C De Baca Gallegos. She and Eugene A Godfrey were married in Santa Fe in 1984. She was preceded in death by her Daughter,...
Estella T. Ledoux-Olonia
Mar 7, 2016
Estella T. LeDoux, Olonia, 89, a lifelong resident of Taos died peacefully at home on March 7, 2016. She was born to Celso T. Trujillo and Gregorita Vigil in 1927. She is survived by her children, Bertina LeDoux (Roy Alaniz), Nobert LeDoux, Lee LeDoux (Sara), Herman LeDoux, Rose Garza (George), Cora LeDoux, Marie Valdez, Chris LeDoux, Julian H. LeDoux Jr.,...
Anthony Rodriguez
Mar 7, 2016
ANTHONY JAMES (A.J.) RODRIGUEZ went to his true home on Monday, March 7, 2016. Thirteen years ago he suffered a serious heart attack. We were told he might not survive that night but with the Lord’s help, a lot of faith and dogged determination he persisted 13 years till his heart just gave out. Anthony was born in Santa Fe....
Theodore "Teddy" Gordon
Mar 6, 2016
Theodore R. Gordan, III (Teddy) was born July 15, 1966 and passed away on March 6, 2016. He was born in Santa Fe and lived in Glorieta, NM and Columbus, Nebraska. He was a member of the Glorieta Baptist Church, and had also attended the Santa Fe Spanish Baptist Church. He went to school in Santa Fe. He was an...
Jose Benancio "Bennie" Valdez
Mar 6, 2016
JOSE BENANCIO “BENNIE” VALDEZ, 90, of Santa Fe, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 following an extended illness. He was born May 3, 1925 in Nambe, NM, the son of Luis and Eulogia Trujillo Valdez. He and his loving wife Stella Marie Baca were married 66 years ago. He served with the United States Army then returned to New...
Marcella Ulibarri
Mar 5, 2016
Marcella R. Ulibarri, 71, of Tierra Amarilla passed away on March 05, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Christobal and Chon Casias and sister, Beatrice Martinez. She is survived by her husband, Armando Ulibarri, children, Lawrence Ulibarri (Liz), Leonard Ulibarri (Eileen), Mary Jo Carrillo (Joe), Bernadette Medina (Robert), Gabriel Ulibarri, Manuel Ulibarri (Jessica), Cynthia Pacheco, brother, Everaldo...
Arthur Montoya
Mar 4, 2016
Arthur "Tootsie" Montoya, 66, born on Valentine's Day, a lifelong resident of La Puebla passed away peacefully on Friday March 4, 2016. Arthur retired from New Mexico Department of Transportation after 27 years as a Highway Designer. Arthur loved to joke, was loved by his many friends and treasured by his family and will be deeply missed by all of...
