Obituaries

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

Stella S Montoya

Stella S Montoya

Feb 15, 2013

STELLA SOSAYA MONTOYA Age 86, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013. She was born September 10, 1926. She was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the daughter of Augustine and Victoria Sosaya, deceased. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Eloy J. Montoya, who passed away March 20, 2012; brother Augustine Sosaya Jr.; sisters: Mary...

Edwin Martinez

Edwin Martinez

Feb 15, 2013

Edwin Billy Martinez, 48, of La Loma passed away on February 15, 2013. He is survived by daughter, Ashley Martinez, granddaughters, Marisella Sanchez and Infiniti Martinez, parents, Toby and Maida Martinez, brother, Thomas Martinez and sisters, Maureen Eirich (Chris)and Elizabeth Martinez, godaughter and niece, Daisy Eirich and nephew, Dean Eirich. Rosary was recited on February 20, 2013 at Rivera Chapel...

Marion Hay

Marion Hay

Feb 15, 2013

Ms. Marion Louise Hay, age 83, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2013. She was born to Emmerson Hay and Emily Grainger in 1929 and worked as a Secretary at TriTex. No public services were held and the family would like to thank everyone for their kind words and support during this difficult time.

Aaron Joshua Varela

Aaron Joshua Varela

Feb 14, 2013

Aaron Joshua Varela Passed away February 14, 2013. A Rosary will be held at St. Anthony Parish in Pecos, NM on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 6 p.m. A Mass will be celebrated at. St. Anthony Parish on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 10 a.m. Donations can be made to the Bank of Pecos.

William Green

William Green

Feb 13, 2013

William Green, 75, of Taos passed away peacefully on February 13, 2013 at his residence. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Barbara Green and brother Donald Green. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Green, children, William Green (Amy) and Carole Farrell (Marty), grandchildren, Ryan, Casey, Katie, Stephanie and William, great-grandchildren, Emily, Jacob, Addison, sisters, Barbara...

Frank Moises Miera

Frank Moises Miera

Feb 10, 2013

Frank Ernesto Miera, Jr., 69, of El Prado passed away on February 10, 2013. He is preceded in death by his son, Ernest Miera, father, Frank Jose Miera and mother, Estella Marie Bucklin, He is survived by his wife, Olympia Miera, daughter, Felicia Valencia (Adrian), son Eric Miera, special grandchildren, Alejandro, Armando and Adam Valencia, many other grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...

Marc Rossman

Marc Rossman

Feb 10, 2013

Marc Alan Rossman, 63, passed away February 10, 2013. Marc was a loving husband to his wife and life-partner, Abby Rossman; a supportive and loving father to his children, Lily and Jason; and an adoring, wonderful, and amazing grandfather to his girls: Ilana, Amani and Simone. Marc made a difference in peoples lives and was known for his sense of...

Christobal E. Griego

Christobal E. Griego

Feb 9, 2013

Mr. Christobal E. Griego, age 86 of La Madera, NM. died peacefully on Saturday February 9, 2013 in Albuquerque. Mr. Griego honorably served his country in the United States Army, returning home to his beloved New Mexico, and entered into the union of marriage for over 65 years with his beloved wife Flora M Griego. He enjoyed hunting, fishing &...

Paula M. Garcia

Paula M. Garcia

Feb 8, 2013

Paula N. Garcia (Urban) Age 43, passed away on February 8th, 2013 due to Cancer. Paula was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on October 27th, 1969 to Aida Urban and David Lujan. She married Victor Garcia Paula is survived by her husband Victor Garcia. Daughter Kendra Garcia. Brother Paul Urban and Mother Aida Urban. and Jordan Vigil. A Funeral...

Anita Torres

Anita Torres

Feb 6, 2013

Anita Torres, 86, of Llano Quemado passed away February 5, 2013. She is preceded in death by daughter, Teresa Torres, parents, Andres and Senaida Torres, brothers, Damian and Tony Torres, sister, Prescilla Martinez, great granddaughter, Analisa Martinez. She is survived by son, Jimmy Torres (Eloida), daughter, Joann Gomez (Alfred), grandchildren, Charlotte Martinez (Max), Jamie Torres (Darlene), Jessica Roybal (Thiery), Lucia...

Rose Ortiz

Rose Ortiz

Feb 4, 2013

Rose Ortiz, 91, of Cerro passed away on February 4, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Ortiz and daughter, Anita Padilla. She is survived by her children, Pete, David, Rose, Mabel and Robert. Rosary was recited on February 11, 2013. Funeral mass was held on February 12, 2013. Both services were held at Our Lady of...

Joseph Alaniz

Joseph Alaniz

Feb 3, 2013

Joseph L. Alaniz, 51, of Lower Ranchitos passed away unexpectedly on February 03, 2013. He was a 1981 graduate of Taos High School and worked for several years in sales at Randall Lumber & Hardware Company. Joseph enjoyed wood carving and working on and restoring old vehicles. He also enjoyed playing his guitar and loved his music. He is preceded...

Fernando Gonzales

Fernando Gonzales

Jan 30, 2013

Fernando C. Gonzales, 78, of Taos passed away on January 30, 2013. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. serving during the Korean Conflict. Fernando worked for many years as a mine inspector for the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan Domingo and Fedelina Gonzales, brother, Ernesto Gonzales, sisters,...

Louis Martinez

Louis Martinez

Jan 29, 2013

Mr. Louis Martinez, age 78, of Espanola, NM passed away peacefully on January 29, 2013. He was born to Santiago and Anita Martinez and was married to Marie Antonette Martinez. All services are pending at this time and the family would like to thank everyone for their kind words during this dificult time.

Louis Martinez

Louis Martinez

Jan 29, 2013

Louis Martinez, 78, a resident of Fairview passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on Tuesday January 29, 2013. Louis served in the armed forces and he worked as a manager at the Safeway Store in Espanola. For numerous years, Louis raised and owned thoroughbred horses and enjoyed horse racing all through the state. He was...

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