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

Apr 19, 2015

Apr 17, 2015

Rachel Victoria, 57, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was born in Sacramento, CA to Tillie Jordan and Vicente Jimenez. She is preceded in death by her father, Vicente Jimenez, and sister, Esther Posey. She is survived by her daughter, Dana Lucero of Denver, CO, grandchildren, Cheylese R. Denham-Lucero, Katelynn Lucero, Shawn Lucero all of Commerce City, CO,...

Apr 16, 2015

Angela (Angie) E. Rivera passed away on April 16, 2015 at Sombrillo Nursing Home in Los Alamos. She was born in October 17, 1927 to Beronis and Alfredo Rivera in Nambe, NM. She graduated from Santa Fe High in 1946. She moved to Albuquerque in 1951 and worked at Sandia National Laboratory for 37 years until she retired in 1988....

Apr 16, 2015

Maria Mary Trujillo, 89, of Talpa passed away on April 16, 2015. She is preceded in death by her brother, Ernest Martinez. She is survived by her husband, Benny Trujillo, son, Johnny Martinez, granddaughters, Gina and Christina, sisters, Della, Corina, Martha and Libby, brother, Ray, sister in law, Cecilia Martinez and many other relatives and friends. Rosary was recited on...

Apr 15, 2015

Manuelita Manny Chavez, 92, of Ranchos de Taos passed away surrounded by her family on April 15, 2015. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, George Jorge Chavez, parents, Jesus and Feloniz Martinez, infant sister, Dolores Martinez, granddaughter, Maria Christina Valdez, grandsons, George Paul Salazar, Blas E. Duran, son in-law, Richard Valdez, brothers and sisters,...

Apr 15, 2015

Ruben Albert Abeyta, age 44, peacefully passed away on April 15, 2015 in his home in Moriarty, New Mexico. He was born on August 27, 1970 in Embudo, New Mexico and was the beloved son of Ruben D. and Evelyn (Cruz) Abeyta. Ruben was a member of the Knights of Columbus as well as The St. Frances of Assisi Catholic...

Apr 15, 2015

Josie Clorinda Gallegos Trujillo, 88, lifelong resident of Los Brazos and La Puente, New Mexico passed away at Life Care Center in Farmington, New Mexico on April 15, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose G. Willie Trujillo, parents, Adolfo and Ramoncita Gallegos and nine brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Lorraine and husband...

Apr 15, 2015

Tonita Lujan, 93 of Taos Pueblo passed away on April 15, 2015. She is preceded in death by husband, Juan G. Lujan, daughters, Ida Lujan Isaacs and Tisa Lujan Wrana and great-grandson, Patrick Alexander Lujan. She is survived by her children, Ronald J. Lujan MD (Janice), and Judy Lujan. Rosary was recited on April 16, 2015 at Rivera Chapel. This...

Apr 14, 2015

Apr 13, 2015

Buddy D. Jeffers, age 51, a resident of Espanola, passed away on April 13, 2015. He was born in Marysville, California to Evelyn and Gary Jeffers. Buddy is preceded in death by his brother, Steven G. Jeffers, grandfather, Orville E. Jeffers, grandmother, Leona M. Jeffers, grandmother, Florence E. Rice and grandfather, Arnold M. Rice. He is survived by his daughters,...

Apr 13, 2015

Carmen T. Archuleta, 66 Carmen Teresita Juanita Romero de Archuleta passed away April 13, 2015 at 11:11 p.m. in her home in Los Ojos, New Mexico. A funeral service will be held at San Jose Catholic Church in Los Ojos, NM on Friday, April 17, 2015. Burial will follow at the family residence. The Rivera Family Funeral Home are handling...

Apr 12, 2015

Richard Sandoval, 75, of Taos passed away April 12, 2015. He was born to Henry N. and Julia Martinez Sandoval. He is preceded in death by the mother of his children Valentina and his parents Henry N. and Julia Sandoval. He is survived by children Josephine and son Wilfred Sandoval (Jeanete) and grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers...

Apr 10, 2015

Apr 9, 2015

Sara Baggett, age 85, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on April 9, 2015. The 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.

Apr 8, 2015

Juan Andres Romero, Sr., 72 of Vadito passed away on April 8, 2015. He worked many years at the U.S. Forest Service and was a Master Artist in many different mediums. He is preceded in death by his parents, Adauto and Cleofes Romero, sisters, Precedes Martinez and Mabel Martinez, brothers, Ezequiel and Jose Nicomenes Romero. He is survived by his...

Apr 8, 2015

Judith C. Gursky, age 87, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on April 8, 2015. The 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.

Apr 7, 2015

Alex Medina, 85, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on April 7, 2015. He was a Korean War Veteran and a lifetime member of Kiwanas Club of Taos. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah G. Medina, parents, Lino and Pablita Medina, granddaughter, Nicole Medina, grandson, Juan Bautista Gonzales, sisters, Lisa, Emily and Lydia. He is survived by...

Apr 3, 2015

Milton G. Bailey, age 88 a resident of Los Alamos passed away on April 3, 2015. The 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.

Apr 3, 2015

Emma L. Gillespie, 78 of Santa Fe, NM passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015. She was born in San Antonio, TX to Louise Tormey and Thomas Patrick Tormey. She married George E. Gillespie on December 7, 1965 in Albuquerque, NM. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and a friend to many. She was preceded in death...

Apr 3, 2015

Pintki Murray, 79, of Taos passed away on April 3, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Murray II. She is survived by her children, Jimmy Murray (Kelly McCarty), Mieshiel (Dana Micucci), grandchild, Winston Murray and all the friends and other family that knew her.