Obituaries

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

Jose F. Miera

Jose F. Miera

Jul 3, 2012

Jose F. Miera, 91, of Albuquerque formally of Taos passed away July 3, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Estella Marie Bucklin, parents, Lino and Pilar Miera, sisters, Rafelita Vigil, Evangelina Miera, brother Moises Miera, and grandson Ernest Miera. He is survived by his children, Frank Miera (Olympia), Steve Miera (Marilyn), Lina Miera Medina (Albert), Lawrence Miera...

Oliver Arellano

Oliver Arellano

Jul 3, 2012

Oliver Arellano, 55, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on July 3, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cleo Romo and Celso Arellano, brother, Larry Arellano, niece, Melissa Trujillo, father in law, Henry Gonzales and sister in law, Pamela Trujillo. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Julie Arellano, sons, Marcos Gonzales and Sabastian Arellano and...

Jedediah Jed Lee

Jedediah Jed Lee

Jul 2, 2012

Jedediah Lee, 32, of Taos passed away on July 2, 2012. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jarrett Sifuentes Lee, grandfather, Charles A. Lee, maternal grandparents, Henry Root Stern and Sarah Hamlin Stern. He is survived by his wife, Augusta Sunshine Duran, parents, Kurt Lee and Elizabeth Stern, sisters Tequa Stern, Jessie and Teala Mackey, nieces and nephews,...

Frank Mondragon

Frank Mondragon

Jul 2, 2012

Frank D. Mondragon, 51, of Talpa passed away on July 2, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Trinidad Mondragon, brother, Ernie Mondragon, sister, Corina Mondragon and niece, Jaclynn Padilla. He is survived by his daughter, Corine Dimas, grandchildren, Matthew and Mireya, brothers and sisters, Gilbert Mondragon (Rocio), Diane Vigil (John), Danny Mondragon (Martha), Elsie Padilla...

Lorenzo Frank Encinias

Lorenzo Frank Encinias

Jun 27, 2012

Frankie Encinias, 54, of Pecos, NM. died peacefully on Wednesday June 27, 2012. He was born on August 10, 1957 in Anton Chico, NM. to Annie Rael and Casimiro Encinias Sr. He is preceded in death by father, Casimiro Encinias Sr., and nephew Jude Encinias. He is survived by daughters: Francine Valdez and husband Carlos and Julieann Williams and husband...

Narciso Rendon Jr.

Narciso Rendon Jr.

Jun 27, 2012

Mr. Narciso S. Rendón Jr, age 85, passed away peacefully at the family home in Chama on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. He had recently attended his granddaughter Jennifer Mattox Kings wedding in Kentucky. Narciso was born on September 7, 1926 to Ignacita Delgado and Narciso Rendón in Velarde, NM and married Porfiria Alcon on May 25, 1951. He is preceded...

Nora Sillas

Nora Sillas

Jun 27, 2012

Nora H. Sillas, caregiver, 74, of Valdez was led by the hand of the Holy Virgin Mother and ascended into Heaven on June 27, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Terecita DeHerrera and Joe Lemos, husband, Lisandro V. Sillas, brothers, Elias Clovis Herrera and Adonias Garcia, uncles, Presentacion, Cornelio and Rufino Montoya, aunt, Eleonor M. Vigil and...

Soraida M. Romo

Soraida M. Romo

Jun 26, 2012

Soraida Aurora Romo, 91, of Talpa passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 26, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Corsinio Romo, parents, Fabian and Adelaida Mondragon, son, Fabian Romo, sisters, Juanita and Josephina Romero, brothers, Epifanio, Seberiano and Leonides Mondragon. She is survived by sons, Carlos (Lorencita), Vicente (Georgia Lu), Patrick (Cecilia),...

Cora Sandoval

Cora Sandoval

Jun 24, 2012

Cora M. Sandoval, 84, a life long resident of Taos, passed away on June 24, 2012 at her home. She worked at JC Pennys for 32 years, was a member of the Eagles Club and NARFE. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Louis Taffy Sandoval, three brothers and three sisters. She is survived by her brother, Juan...

Mie Medellin

Mie Medellin

Jun 24, 2012

Mie Medellin 86 of Mora passed away on June 24, 2012. No public services will be held.

Bences A. Chacon

Bences A. Chacon

Jun 23, 2012

Bences A. Chacon, 91, of Arroyo Seco passed away on June 23, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rosaura Chacon and many siblings. He is survived by his sons, Ermy Chacon (Giomy), Levi Chacon (Ortencia), Francis Chacon (Dolores), Kendrick Chacon, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Funeral service was held on June 27, 2012...

Susan Mcmeans

Susan Mcmeans

Jun 21, 2012

Mrs. Susan McMeans, age 68 of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully on Thursday June 21, 2012 in Santa Fe. All arrangements are pending, and no services have been scheduled.

Frank Jahoda

Frank Jahoda

Jun 21, 2012

Franz Carl Jahoda, who was born in Vienna, Austria on Sept 16, 1930, died peacefully on June 21, 2012. With his family he emigrated via England to the United States in 1939, and spent several years in Michigan where his Americanization included learning about baseball. He became a lifelong Detroit Tiger fan. He earned a BA from Swarthmore College and...

Donna Woodruff

Donna Woodruff

Jun 18, 2012

Donna Woodruff 93 of Taos passed away on June 18th, 2012. Per her wishes no public services will be held.

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