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

Margaret L. Ortiz
Feb 2, 2011
Margaret L. Ortiz, age 96 of Espanola, NM. died peacefully at her residence in Espanola on Wednesday February 2, 2011. She was born in 1914 in Pecos, NM. All arrangements are pending.
Margaret L. Ortiz
Feb 2, 2011
Margaret L. Ortiz, born June 7, 1914 in Pecos, NM, died peacefully on Wednesday February 2, 2011 in Espanola, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Santiago and Helena Hands-Lujan, her husband, Lorenzo Ortiz, sisters, Remedios Gonzales, Cirila Hands, Agueda gonzales, Guadalupe Sena, Lucina Griego and brother, Henry Lujan. She is survived by her son, Lawrence Ortiz (Ernestine);...

Filomeno Nunez
Feb 2, 2011
Mr. Filomeno Nunez, age 84 of Taos, NM. died peacefully on Wednesday february 2, 2011. He was born in 1926 in Colorado City, CO. to the late Miguel Nunez and Petra Marquez-Nunez. He worked primarily as a welder although he had many talents. He remains will be sent back to California where a viewing and funeral service will be held....

James D. Springer
Feb 1, 2011
Mr. James D. Springer, age 69 of Los Alamos, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday February 1, 2011 in Santa Fe. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut on January 18, 1942, to his parents; Robert and Mary Springer. He worked primarily in the building industry, however had been retired for a few years. He is survived by his wife Sharon and...

Steven J. Sirell
Feb 1, 2011
Steven J. Sirell, age 56 of Chama, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday February 1, 2011 in Chama. He was born to Paul and June Sirell in Los Angeles, CA. in 1954. He is survived by his wife Jenny Sirell and other relatives. All arrangements are pending.
Maria Alexinia Madrid
Jan 31, 2011
Maria Alexinia Madrid, 73, of Arroyo Seco passed away January 31, 2011. She is preceded in death by parents, Maximo and Tonita Garcia. She is survived by husband, Frank J. Madrid, children, Evelyn L. Rael (Mike) of Santa Fe, Yolanda Vigil (Adamo Sanchez) of Taos, Pamela D. Torrez (David) of Albuquerque, Frank S. Madrid of Massachusetts, Venessa Kim (Phillipe) of...
Fern Courtney
Jan 30, 2011
Fern Courtney, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend traveled to be with her Savior and beloved ones who had gone before her, at Holy Cross Hospital Sunday January 30th, with loved ones surrounding her. Fern was born in Safford, Az. To TJ and Corina Rex in 1919. She was the youngest of twenty children and continued to live a...
Robert Tenorio
Jan 30, 2011
Robert Bob Fernando Tenorio 72, passed away January 30, 2011. Bob was very active in the community. He was a 1955 graduate of Taos High School and attended the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology to major in Chemistry. He served in the New Mexico National Guard for 7 years as a Radar Technician. He worked for Physical Science...
Aaron Ellis
Jan 29, 2011
Aaron Jesse Ellis (Moonbeam) December 5, 1967 ~ January 29, 2011 Age 43, a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2011. Aaron was preceded in death by his father, Aaron G. Ellis, grandparents, Judy Baca, Eloy Salaz, uncle, David D. Baca, and Clyde Ellis Sr. Aaron was a loving and supportive father, son, brother,...
Ann Hawley
Jan 27, 2011
Ann St. John Hawley died peacefully surrounded by her six adoring children at her home in Canon de Taos on Thursday, January 27th, 2011. She was an immensely loving and beautiful matriarch of the Hawley family and devoted to each her of children, grandchildren, and dear friends. She was wise and outrageous, deeply spiritual and privately mysterious as well as...
Rosinaldo (Ross) M. Trujillo
Jan 27, 2011
Rosinaldo Ross Trujillo, 92, a resident of Cuarteles, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2011, after living a fruitful and productive life. He was preceded in death by his wife Tillie; parents Isidoro Trujillo and Francisquita Ortega de Trujillo; brothers: Antonio Maximo and Jake; sisters: Fedelina and Mercedes Trujillo, and Teresita Jaramillo of Chimayo, New Mexico;...
Virginia Hones
Jan 27, 2011
Mrs. Virginia Hones, age 87 of Los Alamos, NM. died peacefully on Thursday January 27, 2011. She was born to the late Ernest and Virgie Hunt in Henderson, NC. She is survived by her beloved husband Edward W. Hones, Jr. and son Bill Hones and wife Louise, and daughters; Janie O'Rourke and husband Peter and Caroline Waggoner and 4 grandchildren...
William L. Eagleton
Jan 27, 2011
Ambassador William Lester Eagleton Jr, born in Peoria, Illinois August 17, 1926, passed away peacefully at his home in Taos, New Mexico on January 27, 2011. He graduated from Peoria High School in 1943, served in the Navy at the end of WW2, graduated from Yale University, Institut des Sciences Politiques Paris, and Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. William...
Linda Champion
Jan 25, 2011
Linda Marie Champion, 65, of Santa Fe passed away on January 25, 2011. A graveside service was held on January 28, 2011 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Diane Lee Curless
Jan 24, 2011
Diane Lee Curless, 72, died unexpectedly in her home on Monday, January 24, 2011 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Diane was born May 27, 1938 in the small farming town of Faucett, Missouri. She attended the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, South Dakota, where she met Richard G. Curless, who was studying medicine. They were married in Vermillion on...
Andres Montoya
Jan 22, 2011
Andres Eloy Montoya Sr., 93 of Des Montes went to be with his Lord on January 22, 2011. He was born May 6, 1917 in Capulin, Colorado to Vidal and Francesquita Montoya. He is preceded in death by his wife Valentina, daughters Frances Lucy Montoya and Andrea Starr. He is survived by his wife Gloria, twelve children; Rose Molina (Samuel),...