Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Marie Elizabeth Hannock
Sep 6, 2011
Marie Elizabeth Hannock, 86, of Taos passed away September 06, 2011. Mitzi loved Taos and her special gardens as well as her friends and gardens in Philadelphia, Charlotte, Memphis and Dallas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elwin W. Hannock Jr., brothers, Andreas and Anton Korn. She is survived by children, Marbury Hooey (Richard) of Philadelphia, Anthony Hannock...
Donelia R. Coca
Sep 4, 2011
Donelia R. Coca, 95, of Talpa passed away on September 4, 2011. She is preceded in death by husband, Albino Coca, son, Willie coca, sisters, Mary Graham and Carolina Cortez. She is survived by sons, Arthur Coca (Binnie), Robert Coca (Cleo), Ernest Coca, 11 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 14 great-great granchildren, sister, Margarita Duran and many other relatives and friends....
Juan Hilario Voigt
Sep 3, 2011
Juan Hilario Voigt, 57, of Taos passed away September 3, 2011. He is preceded in death by his mother, Elizaria Coca, brothers, Julian and Fernando Coca. He is survived by mother of his children, Noella Romreo, children, Manuel Voigt, Nolana Romero (Emilio Garcia), Jose Voigt, grandchildren, Manuel, Anthony and Mireya, brothers and sisters, Harry Coca, Irene Ortives (Ray), Marcella Vallejos...
Dorothy Helgeson White
Sep 2, 2011
Helgy White, Taos artist, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2011 at her home in Taos, New Mexico. Dorothy Jean Helgeson White, known by friends and family as 'Helgy, was born on November 18, 1925 in Eastland, Texas to parents Wiley and Alma Moring Helgeson. Joinerville, Texas, where she grew up, was considered home until she left to attend Baylor...
Frank Armijo
Sep 1, 2011
Frank Pancho Armijo, 84, of Arroyo Hondo passed away September 1, 2011. He was born and raised in Pena Blanca, NM. He was the last active founding member of the Taos County Sheriff's Posse. He is preceded in death by his parents, Tranquilino and Zenida Armijo, sisters and brothers, Elsie Armijo, Connie Cherelier, Ray and Fred Armijo. He is survived...
Bennie A. Vigil
Aug 31, 2011
Mr. Bennie Angelo Vigil, age 72 of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully on Monday August 31, 2011. He was one of the top three longest living heart transplant recipients in the nation. He was especially happy spending time with his beloved family, enjoying fishing, boxing and playing poker. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather & great grandfather. He...
Bayna Hunt
Aug 28, 2011
Ms. Bayna Hunt, age 63 of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully on Sunday August 28, 2011 in Santa Fe. She is survived by her daughter Dayna Hunt, and other relatives and friends. All arrangements are pending.
Alexander Scott Abbott
Aug 28, 2011
Alexander Scott Abbott, 90, of Santa Fe, passed away on August 28, 2011. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by the Rivera Family of Santa Fe Funeral Options. (505) 989-7032.
Dayna K. Hunt
Aug 28, 2011
Dayna Kathrine Hunt, 63, a resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011. Dayna was born in Gallup, NM and was a Practice Manager for a Veterinarian Clinic. She is survived by her children; Mary Elizabeth McKenny, Caitlin Parson, and Ethan Parson. No services were arranged.
Phyllis Mae Phillips
Aug 27, 2011
Mrs. Phyllis Mae Phillips, age 83 of Los Alamos, NM. died peacefully on Saturday August 27, 2011 in Los Alamos, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband John Richard Phillips in 2000. She was born in Denver, CO. to the late Frederick Appleton and Hazel L. Fenske-Appleton. She was a longime resident of Los Alamos, since 1947, and...
Charlotte Sanchez
Aug 25, 2011
Charlotte M Sanchez, 92, went to the Lord on August 25-2011. Born in Raton, NM on March 24-1919. She was preceded in death by her parents Victor and Albina Martinez, the love of her life, husband Toby Clovis Sanchez Sr, sister Corina Martinez, brother Victor M Martinez, sons Toby Jr and baby Ernest, and nephew Ted Sanchez. Charlotte is survived...
Whitney Ann Russell
Aug 24, 2011
Whitney Ann Russell, age 48, was called to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 24, 2011. Whitney was taken from us as a result of a tragic automobile accident on the outskirts of Española. Whitney is survived by her daughter, Teresa I. Duran of Charleston, South Carolina; mother Yvonne T. Russell, father Richard L. Russell and...
Margaret Medina
Aug 24, 2011
Margaret Soveida Medina of Santa Fe died on August 24, 2011 from complications of diabetes and congestive heart failure. Born on December 7, 1943, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Margaret was adopted and reared by her paternal grandparents Epimenio and Margarita Medina, who preceded her in death. Also, preceding her in death are her Uncle Delfino Medina of Penasco, her maternal grandparents...
Mary Lois Atkins
Aug 23, 2011
Lois Atkins, 85, a resident of Ponce De Leon passed away on August 23, 2011. She was born in Harlan County, Kentucky to Virgil and Della Brock. Lois is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Atkins and son, David Atkins. She is survived by her son, Larry Atkins (Teri) of Pascagula, Mississippi, son, Roger Atkins (MaryAnne Redding) of Santa...
Elmer J. Sanches
Aug 21, 2011
Elmer J. Sanches, 73, of Santa Fe, NM passed away on August 21, 2011. He was born on April 14, 1938 in Costilla, NM to Helen Barela and Carlos Sanchez. Elmer is preceded in death by his father, Carlos Sanchez, mother, Helen Sanchez, and sisters, Mary Ann and Mildred. He is survived by his sunshine, Mable DeHerrera, daughter, Paula Arellano,...
George Bjarke
Aug 21, 2011
George Otto Bjarke
George Otto Bjarke passed away peacefully August 21st, 2011 in his beloved Los Alamos, New Mexico, at the age of 88. The son of Nels and Rebekka Bjarke, George was born in Tacoma, Washington on October 10th, 1922. When WW II broke out George was drafted into the U.S. Army and was assigned to the 2nd Infantry...
