Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Leonard "Tocho" Frutoso Arellano
Dec 10, 2015
Leonard Frutoso Arellano 67, a longtime resident of Santa Fe, went home to be with the Lord in the peace and comfort of his residence in Santa Fe, N.M. on Thursday, December 10, 2015. Leonard was born on January 30, 1948 in Gallina, NM. Leonard was preceded in Death by Grandparents; Todocio Arellano, Gregorita Cañedo Arellano, Irene Rodriguez, Parent’s: Estevan...
Ophelia Grace Teresa Juarez
Dec 10, 2015
Ophelia Grace Teresa Juarez, a resident of Chimayo, NM passed away on December 10,2 015. Ophelia's family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time. This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.
Lucia Lopez
Dec 9, 2015
Lucia Lopez, 102, of Chamisal passed away on December 09, 2015. She is preceded in death by her son, Wilfred Gallegos. She is survived by her daughter in law, Lorraine Gallegos, grandchildren, Wilfred Gallegos Jr. (Lisa), Anita Richards (Robert) and Carlos Gallegos (Margaret), great grandchildren, Alyssa, Kendall, Danielle, Jeffrey and Joseph, niece, Edonella Casados, special friend, Loyola Lopez, many other...
John H. Monlux
Dec 9, 2015
John H. Monlux, RPT, passed away on Dec 9th, 2015. He passed away in his home in Taos New Mexico. He was 89 years old. John was born in Cedaredge CO, in 1926 to Roe Earl Monlux & Myrtle Ester Eshe. He moved to Everet, Wa in 1932. He played high school foorbal and was named all state running back....
Paula Padilla
Dec 9, 2015
Paula Padilla, age 51, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away on December 9, 2015.A Rosay will be recited on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 7:00 pm at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church in Ohkay Owingeh. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 12;00 pm also at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church.Paula's family wishes...
Leigh Leyba
Dec 7, 2015
Leigh Leyba, 51, of Penasco passed away on December 07, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Juan Leyba, children, Bernie Fresquez (Herbert), Angel, Michael and Matt Fresquez, brothers, Maximo and Randy Fresquez, many other relatives and friends. Rosary will be recited on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 7 PM at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church in Penasco. Funeral...
William Romero
Dec 7, 2015
William F. Romero, age 94, of Santa Fe, NM, passed away due to natural causes, at home with his wife and daughter at his side. He was born September 17, 1921 in Agua Fria Village to Maria Consuelo and Donaciano Romero. William proudly served in the US Army during World War II and was a retiree from Los Alamos National...
Raymond B. Romero
Dec 7, 2015
Raymond B. Romero, 57, of Taos passed away on December 7, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Beres and Fabiola Romero, sister, Ada C. Romero. He is survived by his companion, DeeAnn Bivins, sister, Tina Martinez (Juan R.), brother, Gabriel Romero, nephew, Matthew Martinez (Jessica), niece, Maya Martinez, great niece, Zephania Martinez, Monica Terrazas Olonia who he...
Maria Emelina Valerio
Dec 7, 2015
Maria Emelina Valerio, 87, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on December 7, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Teodoro Valerio, sons, Flavio and Armando Valerio and grandson, John Ted Gonzales. She is survived by her daughter, Teddie Gonzales (John), grandchildren, Debbie Esquibel (Fred), Cindy Zepeda (Jorge), John Andrew Gonzales (Jennifer), Armando “Sonny” Valerio, 12 great-grandchildren,...
Charlie V. Vigil
Dec 7, 2015
Charlie V. Vigil age 56, a resident of Espanola, passed away on December 6, 2015. He was born on October 26, 1959, to Ramona Gaines and Johnny Vigil. He was preceded in death by his parents Ramona Gaines and Johnny Vigil and his brother Phillip Carroll. He is survived by his wife Ruth Vigil, daughters, Alyssa Vigil, Destney Vigil, Angel...
Pablo Andrew Garcia
Dec 6, 2015
Andrew Pablo Garcia, 77, of Taos passed away on December 6, 2015. He is preceded in death by his son, Paul Garcia. He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Ford (Brian) of Florida and son, Clarence Garcia (Gloria) of Taos, 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Rosary was recited on December 10, 2015. Funeral mass was...
Herman Tachau
Dec 6, 2015
Herman Tachau, a resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on December 6, 2015.His family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time. This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.
Kevin R. Dalton
Dec 5, 2015
Kevin R. Dalton, age 61 a resident of Tesuque, NM passed away on December 5, 2015 after a brief but fatal bout with cancer. Kevin is preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Doris Dalton, brother’s Dennis Dalton and Thomas Dalton Jr., sisters Doreen Poorman, Maureen Dalton, Eileen Dalton, and Mary Ann Dalton. He is survived by his sister...
John "Jock" Fleming
Dec 5, 2015
John Lighthall (“Jock”) Fleming, 87, of Taos, died December 5, 2015. The son of Col. William D. and Katherine L. Fleming, Jock was born in Washington, DC, in 1928. An “army brat,” his childhood homes included the Philippine Islands, Bedloe’s (now Liberty) Island, and Edgewood Arsenal, MD. In 1943, he moved with his mother and sisters to Boulder, CO, while...
Virginia Ortiz
Dec 5, 2015
Virginia Ortiz, age 62 a life time resident of Santa Fe went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 5, 2015 due to a short difficult illness. She is preceded in Death by her parents, Jose and Leocadia Ortiz, sister in law Helen Ortiz, brother in laws Mike Marquez and Mark Mendoza and grandparents: Abundio and Marillita Armijo and Benito...
Nathan Quintana
Dec 4, 2015
Nathan Quintana age 40 of Pecos, NM passed away Friday, December 4, 2015. Nathan was born in Santa Fe, NM to Margie & Hermy Quintana. Nathan is preceded in death by grandparents Pablo and Isabel Lujan and Max and Carolina Quintana. He is survived by his parents Margie & Hermy Quintana, daughter Kayla, Fiance’ Renee, sisters Veronica (Luciano), Yvonne (Alfred)...
Billie Avery
Dec 3, 2015
Billie Avery, age 77, a resident of Angel Fire, NM passed away on December 3, 2015.Her family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time. This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.
Carlos Mares
Dec 3, 2015
Carlos Mares, 88, of Taos passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 3, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Belisandro Mares (Carlota) and 6 siblings He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Lorein Mares, Mike Mares (Betty Jo), Kathy Mares and Art Mares, 9 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 + great-great grandchildren, surviving...
Eric David Chacon
Dec 2, 2015
Eric David Chacon, Age 35, a lifelong resident of El Rito, NM, born in June 1980, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Prudencio & Annie Chacon, and Ernestino & Mabel Suazo; aunts and uncles, Connie & Ray Lucero, Prescilla Gaviria, Joan...
