Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Bialquin Rodriguez
Mar 27, 2010
Bialquin Rodriguez 99 died peacefully at his home on March 27, 2010. Bialquin was preceded in death by his wife Lila to whom he was married for 64 years. They met at NM Highlands University where he earned a B.A. and an M.A. An educator for 40 years, he wasa teacher and principal in Questa. He and his wife were...
Robert Ernesto Olivas
Mar 27, 2010
Robert Ernesto Olivas, 61 of Ranchitos died Saturday, March 27, after a brief illness. He was born to Ernesto and Opal Olivas, he grew up in Espanola, and was a longtime resident of Fort Worth, Texas, returing home in the spring of 2001. Robert was a patient, wise man with a kind heart. He was a jack of all trades,...
Emma Mary Casias
Mar 27, 2010
Emma Mary Casias, passed away March 27, 2010. She is preceded in death by husband, Manuel Casias and son Henry Mascarenas, Jr. She is survived by daughter, Jennie Coria of Sanger, CA, son, Andy Mascarenas of Fresno, CA, sister, Josephine Romero of Dixon, brother, Dennis Joseph of Albuquerque, 3 grandchildren, Francisco M. Coria, Christina M. Luna, Rolando Coria, 6 great...

J. David Charley
Mar 25, 2010
J. David Charley age 74 of Ohkay Owingeh died peacefully on Thursday March 25, 2010 in Espanola. He was born in Santa Fe to the late Samuel and Maria Modesta Charley and retired from The United States Air Force serving his country in both the Vietnam & Korean wars. He was preceded in death by his parents, his older brother...

Elizabeth I. Peters
Mar 24, 2010
Elizabeth I. Peters age 87 of La Mesilla, NM. died peacefully at her residence on Wednesday March 24, 2010 with her family near her side. She is survived by her children; Mary Beth, Linda, Thomas, James and Raymond Peters as well as other relatives. Arrangements for cremation have been made-there will be no public viewing.
Carolyn Smith
Mar 23, 2010
Carolyn G. Smith died peacefully after a briefly fighting an illness on March 23, 2010, in Santa Fe, NM. Lynn was born in Chicago on June 1, 1947. The daughter of Adrienne and William Grannis, she was raised in Madison, WI, and then attended Chicago Academy of Fine Arts before marrying Michael Smith of Madison and moving to Houston, TX....
Pedro Gutierrez
Mar 23, 2010
Taos resident, Pedro Ernesto Pete Gutierrez, 55, a Mason, passed away in Canton, Ohio, on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Edmundo Gurierrez and grandmothers, Josefa Santistevan and Carolina Gutierrez. He is survived by son, Pedro Gutierrez, daughter, Kristy Gutierrez, mother, Lucy J. Himes, brothers, Anthony Gutierrez (Oclides), Roberto Skipper...
James Ronnie Salazar
Mar 23, 2010
James Ronnie Salazar age 59 of Espanola died peacefully on Tuesday March 23, 2010 in Albuquerque, NM. He was a U.S. Army veteran with the 173rd Airborne Division in Vietnam,and a former corrections officer in Santa Fe during the riots. He was preceded in death by his father Jose Guadalupe Salazar and mother Teresita V. Jaramillo, sister Melissa Salazar, stepfather...
Diana P. Baca
Mar 20, 2010
Diana Baca, 54 of Llano Quemado passed away March 20, 2010. She is preceded in death by mother, Mary Helen Mondragon. She is survived by husband, Luis Baca, children, Matthew, Jerry and Melanie Baca, grandchildren, Elia and Arabella Baca, father, Tom Mondragon and other friends and relatives. Memorial service was held on March 24, 2010 at Rivera Chapel.