Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Robert Keefer
Dec 22, 2014
Robert Keefer, age 64, a resident of Rinconada, New Meixico passed away on December 22, 2014. Robert'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.
Patricia "Maggie" Faralla
Dec 21, 2014
Patricia Marguerite "Maggie" Faralla, age 71, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on December 21, 2014. 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.
Walter Lewis Baker
Dec 21, 2014
Walter Lewis Baker III, 62, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on December 21, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Walter Lewis Baker, Jr., and his son, Joshua Freeman Baker. He is survived by his mother, Frances Bishop Baker; his son, Walter Lewis Baker IV, his wife, Madelyn Zarina Baker, his brothers, Phillip, David, Jerry and Paul,...
Elmo Cde Baca
Dec 20, 2014
Long time Los Alamos resident, Elmo Cde Baca passed away on Saturday in his home. He was 88 years old. He was born and raised in Las Vegas, New Mexico, graduating with a degree in Biology from Highlands University. He served in the US Navy during WWII as a medical corpsman. Elmo began his life on the hill as a...
Thomas Tom Chavez
Dec 19, 2014
Tom Chavez, 52, of El Prado passed away on December 19, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Adelmo Thomas Chavez. He is survived by his mother, Mercedes Chavez, siblings, Lorraine Joanna Silva, Yolanda Chavez and Victor Chavez (Debbie), nieces and nephews, Sonya Chavez, Roseanna Chavez, Jennifer Silva, Melissa Chavez, Lester Silva and Victoria Chavez, great nephews and...
Adonaisa Acosta
Dec 14, 2014
Adonaisa Acosta, 82, of Questa passed away on December 14, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Miguel Acosta, sons, Patrick and Kenny Garcia. She is survived by her children, Robert Garcia, Eileen Cordova (Art), Yvonne Garcia, Harold Garcia (Louise), Gary Garcia (Kathy), Sandra Martinez (Chris) and Carla Vega (Jorge), stepchildren, Alfred Romero and Gloria Gallegos (Paul), many...
Louisa R. Duran
Dec 13, 2014
Louisa R. Duran, 82, of Ranchos de Taos went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, of 62 years, Edward Lalo Duran, parents, Ruben and Esther Bernal, infant son, Eddie, son, Eddie T. Duran, grandson, Nathaniel, sisters, Ruby Mondragon, Lucy Amador, Mabel Read and brother, Armando Bernal. She is survived...
Peter Mackaness
Dec 10, 2014
Peter Mackaness, 73, of Taos, NM passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 due to a long battle with nephropathy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Faith and Frank Mackaness. He is survived by his sons, Ian A. Mackaness (Stefanie C. Lopez) of Albuquerque, NM, Sylvan H. Mackaness (Lisa) of St. Petersburg, FL, grandchildren: Andrew L. Lopez Mackaness,...
Tierra Montano Martinez
Dec 10, 2014
On Dec. 10, 2014, Tierra Martinez went on to join her grandfather, Sonny Olguin; grandfather, Walter Martinez, Sr.; cousin, Sammy Olguin; uncle, Herman Olguin; and aunt, Juanita Bustamante. Tierra, who grew up in Taos and the San Francisco Bay Area, is a recent graduate of the University of New Mexico. She remains our beautiful, radiant, glamorous pocket full of sunshine,...
Eileen Sandoval
Dec 9, 2014
76, of Santa Fe passed away on December 9, 2014. She was born on December 8, 1938 in Espanola, NM to Frances and Pedro Garcia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Sandoval, daughter, Evelyn Sandoval, son, Raymond Sandoval Jr., parents, Pedro Garcia Sr. and Frances Garcia, sisters: Helen Salazar, Rosie Quintana, and brother, Pedro Garcia. Eileen is...
Darlene Mcknight
Dec 9, 2014
Darlene Janet McKnight, 52, of Santa Fe, NM peacefully passed away on December 9, 2014 due to a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family. She was loved by her parents, Olivia Montoya and Zoilo Montoya. Darlene was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She had a huge heart that made a lasting impression. Her love, generosity and...
