Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Jason Johnson
Dec 29, 2011
~ Mr. Jason Leonard Johnson ~ Age 32 of Albuquerque, NM. and formerly of Alcalde, passed away on December 29, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father Edwin Johnson, grandfather Juan Maestas and cousin Marcos Martinez. He enjoyed his career as a cosmetologist, and was a very generous, loving & caring person, a great baker, party planner and...
Julian R. Varela
Dec 29, 2011
Julian R. Varela, 49, of Taos passed away on December 29, 2011. Julians time was tragically cut short because of a traffic accident. He is predeceased by his brother Conner R. Quintana. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Marci Beatty, his daughters Hannah & Mary Margaret Varela, all of Taos. He is also survived by his mother...
Georgia Morgan
Dec 28, 2011
Georgia Morgan 45, of Santa Fe, NM passed away on December 28, 2011 as a result of an accident. She is preceded in death by her son, Lenny Carreno in June 2011. Lenny was very dear to her and is missed very much by his entire family. She is also preceded in death by her grandparents; Librado and Piedad Lucero....

Lawrence P. Martinez
Dec 27, 2011
Mr. Lawrence P. Martinez of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday December 27, 2011 in Santa Fe, NM. He is survived by brother Robert Martinez and other beloved members of the family. A memorial service will be held & arranged by the family themselves.
Eddie S. Ortiz
Dec 27, 2011
Eduardo (Eddie) S. Ortiz, our beloved brother, uncle, God father, of Santa Fe, NM. passed away suddenly on Tuesday December 27, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents Jose & Carmelita Ortiz, son James Ortiz, daughter Crystal Paiz, niece Roberta Ann Ortiz, nephew Jeffrey Ortiz, brothers in law; Nate Benavidez and Cristobal Montoya and sister in law Angie...

Harby Deaguero
Dec 25, 2011
Harby DeAguero, age 68, a lifelong resident of Chimayo passed away Saturday, December 24th after a long illness. He is preceded in death by his daughter; Karen DeAuguero, sons; Leroy, Joseph, Mark and Isaac, father; Jose DeAguero and an adopted sister Melanie. He is survived by his mother; Rosario Montoya of Chimayo, sons; Peter DeAguero (Sophie) of Santa Cruz, Timmy...
Sharon Anderson
Dec 23, 2011
Sharon Marie Anderson, 61, of Taos passed away on December 23, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Anderson, parents, Ben and Irene Martinez and brother, Thomas Martinez. She is survived by her daughter, Tara Mondragon Cortez (Art), brother, Benny Martinez, granddaughter, Anastasia Cordova, nieces, Nora Martinez and Rhonda Rael (Victor) and other relatives and friends. Prayer...

Jessie Johnny Chacon
Dec 22, 2011
Jessie Johnny Chacon, 65, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on December 22, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, Jose M. Chacon, grandparents, Matilde and Abelino Chacon, Anita and Manuel Rael, sister, Louise Chacon and niece, Jill Marie Martinez. He is survived by his wife, Sally Martinez Chacon, son, John Manuel Chacon (Monica), grandchildren, Seienna, Johnnie Marie and...
Charlotte Levin
Dec 20, 2011
CHARLOTTE LEVIN Born in Glendale, CA May 5, 1930, died in Espanola, NM on December 20, 2011. She was buried in Gates of Heaven Cemetery according to the Orthodox Jewish tradition with Rabbi Levertov of Chabad officiating. She is survived by her husband Sheldon and her son Monty. Charlotte graduated from UC Berkley with honors and received a MA in...
Sylvia R. Lopez
Dec 20, 2011
Mrs. Sylvia Lopez, age 69 of Chamisal and recently of Albuquerque, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday December 20, 2011 in Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by parents Ernesto Lovato and Maria Lopez-Lovato, and husband Gilbert Lopez. She is survived by her four children: Garon Lopez of California, Wilbert Lopez of Albuquerque, Marie Francis (George) of Albuquerque and Rebecca Victoria...
Arthur Bachrach
Dec 19, 2011
The family of Arthur J. Bachrach (Art) is sad to announce his passing on Monday, December 19th, 2011. Art began his life in Taos in 1984 when he and his wife Susan opened Moby Dickens Bookshop. After wrapping up their previous lives back East and finalizing Arts retirement with the Navy, they moved for good to Taos in 1987. Art...
Chen Chang Hsiu
Dec 19, 2011
Chen Chang Hsiu, 69, of Taos passed away on December 19, 2011. She was a chef and helped her family at their Hunans Restaurant. She is survived by her husband, Chuan Lai Hsu, sons, Lee Hsu (Christie), David Hsu (Helen) and Tony Hsu (Lulu) and four grandchildren. Funeral service was held on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 10 AM at...