Obituaries

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

Romolo O. Blea

Romolo O. Blea

Feb 25, 2014

Romolo O. Blea 74, of Taos, New Mexico, originally from Cerro, New Mexico, passed away at Holy Cross Hospital on February 25, 2014. He died peacefully surrounded by his family. Tio Romolo as he was known in our family was preceded in death by his parents, Andres and Floripa Blea, and by his siblings: Anselmo Blea, Amalia Molly Quintana, Sofie...

Joyce Houle

Joyce Houle

Feb 24, 2014

Joyce Houle, of Santa Fe, NM passed away on February 24, 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.

Cecilia Hanrahan

Cecilia Hanrahan

Feb 24, 2014

Cec A Hanrahan In loving memory of a most wonderful and caring person. On February 24, 2014 after a long battle with lupus, Cec left us to join her father and brother in heaven. Cec was a warm, loving, and inspiring person who made a positive impact on all who knew her. A lifelong Santa Fe resident, she is remembered...

Mary Collier

Mary Collier

Feb 23, 2014

Mary Collier, 94, passed February 23, 2014 in Taos, New Mexico. Born Mary Elizabeth Trumbull in 1919, raised in Schenectady, NY., Mary learned photography from her brother and earned a scholarship to Vassar College, then worked for the Consumer Coop in Greenbelt, MD. There she met John Collier Jr. of Taos, NM, a government photographer working out of Washington, D.C....

James Gutierrez

James Gutierrez

Feb 22, 2014

James Patrick Gutierrez, 47, of Ranchos de Taos passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Felimon Gutierrez Jr. and sister, Diana Gutierrez Olonia. He is survived by his mother, Stella Gutierrez, brothers and sister, David Gutierrez (Barbara), Ernest Gutierrez (Laura), Margaret Gonzales (Ebie) and Joseph Gutierrez (Lorrie), companion, Louise Martinez, many nieces...

Matthew Harrison Md

Matthew Harrison Md

Feb 21, 2014

Dr. Matthew Harrison, age 52, passed away on February 21, 2014. He lived courageously with cancer until peacefully leaving to be with the Lord. Matthew was born in Rochester, MN and previously lived in Duluth, MN. He worked as physical and sports medicine doctor for Holy Cross Hospital in Taos, NM. He is survived by his wife, Beckett Berning, his...

Yolanda Aguirre

Yolanda Aguirre

Feb 21, 2014

Yolanda K. Trujillo Aguirre, born in Santa Fe, NM in October 1954. She is preceded in death by her father, Pantaleon Trujillo, brother Arturo Trujillo (Christy), sisters, Celina Trujillo and Esther Sanchez. She is survived by her mother, Elvira Trujillo, her husband, Jose Aguirre, her children Phillip Montoya (Raquel), Marie Griego, Joaquin Montoya (Sonia), and Eva Montoya. Her brothers, Pantaleon...

Elisa Sanchez

Elisa Sanchez

Feb 21, 2014

Elisa Sanchez, 82, of Santa Fe passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2014 due to a lengthy illness. She was born in Santa Fe, NM on January 25, 1932 to Elisa and Filberto Lucero. She was preceded in death by her sons: Dan and Donald Sanchez, parents, Elisa and Filberto Lucero, and brothers, Rudy and Pete (Phyllis) Lucero. She is...

Anselma Sandoval

Anselma Sandoval

Feb 20, 2014

Anselma Sandoval of Taos passed away on February 20, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hank Sandoval, sons, Frank, Steve, Tony and Richard Archuleta, grandson, Sam Mascarenas, parents, Ricardo and Ramoncita Romero, sisters, Agnes Avila, Rufina Yuma, Jenny Cookson, Helen Lucy Sandoval and brother, Ricardito Romero. She is survived by her children, Robert Archuleta, Mary Sandoval,...

Carl Bradley

Carl Bradley

Feb 20, 2014

Carl Don Nicholas Bradley, Sr., 65, a longtime resident of Tres Piedras, NM passed away on February 20, 2014 at his ranch in Olmitz, Kansas. He was a self employed welder, mechanic, worked in the construction business, and owned and operated 6 X 6 Rodeo Company, Tres Piedras, NM. He was especially known for raising bucking bulls. Carl was a...

Martin Flores

Martin Flores

Feb 19, 2014

Martin Flores February 1952 ~ February 2014 Our Beloved Martin, began his soul journey on Feb 19, 2014, surrounded by loved ones at his home in Santa Fe. His life amongst us was way too short, to our human hearts. But we strongly believe this great man has many other beautiful journeys to continue on without us. Martin was a...

William Abbink

William Abbink

Feb 19, 2014

William (Bill) C Abbink passed away Wednesday, February 19th, 2014 at his residence in El Prado, NM. Bill was born in Chicago, Illinois. Bill graduated from Saint Andrews High School in Chicago in 1946. Bill served in the United States Air Force from April 1952 until he was honorably discharged in September 1956. While serving in Frankfurt, Germany Bill met...

Juan Pablo Martinez

Juan Pablo Martinez

Feb 19, 2014

Juan Pablo Goose Martinez, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 19, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Esequiel and Siria Martinez, great grandsons, Angelo Benavidez, Airk, Aiden, Angelo and Joshua Vigil, brothers, Tom, Willy, Ralph and Manuel Martinez, sisters, Rufina Coca, Hilaria Gonzales, Ernestina Ortega, son-in laws, Robert Benavidez and David R. Vigil, sisters...

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