Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Laura Kay, Md., Facep
Mar 24, 2011
Ms. Laura Kay, MD., F.A.C.E.P. age 43 of Rio Rancho, NM. passed away on Thursday March 24, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father Billy F. Kay, MD. Dr. Kay was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Judith and Billy Kay in 1967. She is survived by her beloved daughter Sarah Rose Smithson and beloved son Jacob Galen...

Roberta G. Plante
Mar 24, 2011
Ms. Roberta G. Plante, 73, of El Rancho, NM died peacefully on Thursday March 24, 2011. She was born in Minneapolis, MN. in 1937 to George and Blav Effertz. Ms. Plante is survived by her children; Eric Sargeson (Aidalina), Benicia, California; Bruce G. Plante, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Justin C. Plante, Burnsville, MN, grandson; Chistopher Sargeson and granddaughter; Jessica Sargeson,...
Irene S. Gates
Mar 22, 2011
Irene S. Gates, 63, of Ranchos de Taos, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2011. She was formerly of Sonoma, CA and currently served as the Secretary to the Drug Court in Taos. Most may remember her best from her previous job at 10,000 Wags where she worked for many years with the animals she loved. She is survived by...
Reuben E. Martinez
Mar 22, 2011
Reuben E. Martinez, 63, of Ranchos de Taos passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, Bernabe Martinez, sister in law, Elaine Romero (Leroy). He is survived by his wife, Connie Martinez, mother, Rose Martinez, children, Nicholas Martinez (Fallon), Patrick Martinez (Angela), Lynette Martinez (Jeremy), Rachel Martinez (Antonio) and Camille Trujillo (Daniel), grandchildren,...
Dolores Glanz
Mar 20, 2011
Dolores Glanz, 83, a life long resident of Taos passed away on March 20, 2011. She along with her husband, Carl Drotin Glanz owned and operated the Broken Wheel and La Veranda Galleries in Taos. She was an artist who painted Taos Pueblo scenes, the Chimayo Church, kachinas and petroglyphs. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Drotin...
Christopher Abril
Mar 18, 2011
Christopher Edward Abril, 22, of Phoeniz, AZ passed away on March 18, 2011.
Patricio Vigil
Mar 16, 2011
Patricio Vigil, 88, of Cañon passed away on March 16, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Vicente and Porfiria Vigil, brothers, Eloy and Felix Vigil, sisters, Adelaida Martinez, Manuelita Fernandez and Tessie Chacon. He is survived by his wife, Dora Vigil, daughter, Patricia Quintana, son-in law, Ruben Reynaldo Quintana, grandchildren, Miranda Quintana, Linda Martinez (Miguel) great grandsons,...
Cary Frances Miller
Mar 15, 2011
Cary Frances Frannie Miller, 70, a longtime resident of Tres Piedras passed away on March 15, 2011. She was born in Santa Fe. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Fred Stie Miller, sisters, JoAnn Mayo and Ellen Arquette. She is survived by her sons, Kelly Miller (Marjorie) of Providence, RI, Norman Alan Miller of Denver, CO and...
Frances Whitney
Mar 15, 2011
Mrs. Frances Whitney, age 88 of Espanola, Nm. died peacefully on Tuesday March 15, 2011 in Cortez, CO. She was born in Dewitt, Arkansas to the late Frank and Abbie Nady. She was a member of The Ladies Home Extension Club, an avid gardener and baker. Her family will remember her delicious homemade pies, tasty donuts and other sweets, as...
Jackie Miller
Mar 14, 2011
JACKIE B. MILLER Born July 24, 1935, passed away March 14, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gwendolyn Groff and his father Jack Miller. He is survived by his honey Mary Lopez, they having been together for 27 years; his good friend Joyce Malouff, and his dog PJ whom he loved dearly. Jackie is survived by his...
Eliria Romero
Mar 14, 2011
Eliria D. Romero, 86, of Llano Quemado passed away on March 14, 2011. She is preceded in death by her son, Leo Romero, parents, Leocadio and Victoriana Duran. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Tony L. Romero, children, Dolores Pacheco (Gilbert) of Llano Quemado, Avan Romero of Los Angeles, CA and Patrick L. Romero (Sonia) of Tampa,...
Sixto Garcia
Mar 14, 2011
Mr. Sixto Garcia (Jose Sixto), 96, of Los Brazos, NM, died peacefully on March 14, 2011. He joined his heavenly father as his family gathered near his side, to wish him a blessed journey. He was born in Canones to the late Francisco and Eloisa Garcia in 1914. He was a longtime resident of Los Brazos, remaining active through his...
Jordan Garcia
Mar 13, 2011
Jordan Garcia, 34, of Alcalde, NM, went to his eternal rest on Sunday March 13, 2011. He is preceded in death by his maternal great grandparents, Cesario and Ernestine Villareal; Paternal great grandparents, Salvador and Celina Garcia; grandfather, Delfino Garcia; godfather, Andres Villareal Jr.; great uncle, Celestino Villareal; uncles, Leonard and Gary Garcia; cousin, Leo Nevarez and brother in law,...