Obituaries

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

Ernesto Sena

Ernesto Sena

Sep 14, 2014

Passed away September 14, 2014. He was born in Galisteo, NM, one of twelve children. He Married Rose Sena in 1969. He was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, godfather, brother, uncle, and friend, who will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rose Sena; his parents, Natividad and Sarah Sena, and his siblings, Antonio, Eddie, Alfonso...

Kay Farrell

Kay Farrell

Sep 14, 2014

Kay Farrell, age 79, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, NM passed away on September 14, 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.

Delmiria "Della" Medina

Delmiria "Della" Medina

Sep 13, 2014

Delmiria DellaMedina, 94, entered into eternal life on September 13, 2014. Delmiria was born to Garsedan and Clarita Rael. She was raised by Rosanna and Onesimo Herrera. Later on in life she married Julian Medina and had 6 beautiful children. Delmiria was widowed in 1952. She worked very hard to care for her children. Hard work and determination characterized this...

Darlene Manzanares

Darlene Manzanares

Sep 11, 2014

Darlene left her journey in life to join her lord and savior and also to reunite with her father, Manuel and brother, Jon Manzanares. She has left a void no one can replace. Darlene is survived by her loving mother, Becky Abeyta (Bobby Vigil), sister, Jonelle Manzanares, nephews: Nathan Manzanares (Deanna Griego), Jon Robert Manzanares ( Nichole Salazar), Michael Dean...

Eddie Chavez

Eddie Chavez

Sep 10, 2014

Edward Lee Chavez, 64, of Santa Fe passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Eddie was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. In his youth, he played basketball. He attributed that to keep him out of trouble at that time. He was a truck driver for several Santa Fe companies, most recently RL Leeder. He raised his family in Santa...

Max Garcia

Max Garcia

Sep 8, 2014

Max Garcia, 86, a resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on September 8, 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.

Anthony James Martinez

Anthony James Martinez

Sep 6, 2014

Anthony "Antonio" James Martinez, age 32, a resident of Chimayo, NM passed away on September 6, 2014. A wake took place on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the Espanola Christian Center, 420 Paseo de Onate, Espanola. A memorial service also took place on Friday, September 19, 2014 at the Espanola Christian Center. The family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation...

Angelina Martinez

Angelina Martinez

Sep 6, 2014

Angie S. Martinez, age 80, beloved mother, wife, sister, and grandmother passed away peacefully with family and close friends on September 6th, 2014 at Taos Hospital. Angie was born in Questa New Mexico, later moved to Colorado & Arizona. She eventually made Questa her life long home. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank & Precides Vigil and...

Eufelia Ortiz

Eufelia Ortiz

Sep 4, 2014

Eufelia Ortiz, 93, of Questa passed away on September 04, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband Louis Ortiz, daughter, Dorothy Quinn. She is survived by children, Ivan Ortiz (Gloria), Marcos Ortiz (Betty), Herman Ortiz, Jake Ortiz, Michael Ortiz (Ruby), son-in-law, Jack Quinn, sister, Eva Gallegos (Chris), brothers, Ben Rael (Evangeline), Gustavo Rael (Aurora) and Lolo Rael, 12...

Charles James Jaramillo

Charles James Jaramillo

Sep 4, 2014

Charles James Jaramillo, age 49, a resident of Velarde passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2014. Charles was born in Torrance, California on August 25, 1965 and raised in West Los Angeles, CA. Preceding him in death are his paternal grandparents, Ramos and Senaida Jaramillo, maternal grandparents Amadeo Ruben and Rose Montoya. He is survived by his wife Vickie Jaramillo,...

Joyce M. Martinez

Joyce M. Martinez

Sep 3, 2014

Joyce M. Martinez, 60, of Taos passed away on September 3, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sabina Gonzalez, Joe T. Gonzalez and Bibiana W. Gonzalez, and brother, Gerald Gonzalez. She is survived by her children, Elisia Mascarenas (Donovan), Michael Martinez (Amy), Renetta Mondragon (Augustine) and Carla Chavez (David), 18 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, sister in-law, Barbara Ortiz,...

Marian Lovato

Marian Lovato

Sep 3, 2014

Marian Lovato, 78, a resident of Glorieta, NM, passed away on September 3, 2014. She was born in April of 1936 to Mary Loretta and Preciliano Romero. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary Loretta and Preciliano Romero; son, Peter Lovato; brother, Raymond Garcia. She is survived by her son, Carlos Lovato (Vicky), Wichita, KS; daughter, Loretta Lovato,...

Margaret Martinez

Margaret Martinez

Sep 3, 2014

Margaret Martinez, 81 passed away on September 3, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Conrad Martinez. She is survived by her sons, Wayne, David and Raymond Martinez, 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, many other relatives and friends. Rosary was recited on September 4, 2014 at Rivera Chapel. Funeral mass was held on September 5, 2014 at Our...

Ellaraye Whitman

Ellaraye Whitman

Aug 28, 2014

Ellaraye Whitman, 90 a resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on August 28, 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.

Eliza Natcher

Eliza Natcher

Aug 28, 2014

Eliza Natcher, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on August 28, 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.

Joe Quintana

Joe Quintana

Aug 24, 2014

Joe M. Quintana, 93, of Santa Fe, NM passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014. He was born in Pojoaque, NM to Angelica. He was in the U.S. Navy and was a car salesman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Della Calles, daughter, Josephine Hunt, grandson, Christopher Ellvinger, and granddaughter, Jessica Quintana. He is survived by his sons:...

Elive Sanchez

Elive Sanchez

Aug 22, 2014

Elive (Junior) Sanchez, passed-away at his home on August 22, 2014, at age 75. Elive was born in Embudo, New Mexico to Elive Sr. and Beatrice Ortega, who have preceded him in death. Elive (Junior) was well known by the Santa Fe community for his collecting of scrap metal, cans, plastics and other recyclables, helping to keep our city clean...

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