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

Jose Candido Garcia
Mar 6, 2010
Jose Candido Garcia, 80, was born in the village of Ranchos de Taos, on August 20, 1929. His parents were: Jose de Jesus Garcia and Juanita Isabel Pacheco. He passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose J. & Juanita P. Garcia; his maternal grandparents; Don Manuel Lauro Pacheco and Dona Ramoncita...
Lorenza M. Valdez
Mar 4, 2010
Lorenza M. Valdez, 86, of Taos passed away on March 4, 2010. She is preceded in death by husband Joe O. Valdez, and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by children, Lorna Rodrigues (John) of Colorado Springs, Frank M. Valdez, of Taos, Alex F. Valdez (Tamara) of La Luz, 7 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and many other...
Fernando Sena
Mar 4, 2010
Fernando Sena, 86 of Pecos was called to be with our Lord on March 4, 2010 in Santa Fe. Fernando was born in Las Colonias, New Mexico on October 19, 1923. He was a great father and best friend to his children. He took great pride in his children, grandchildren, and in everything that he did and accomplished in life....
Mariquita Martinez
Feb 28, 2010
Mariquita Martinez age 73 of Chimayo, NM. died peacefully on Sunday February 28, 2010. Her family was near her side at her residence as she joined her Lord in her everlasting life. She was born to the late Praxedes and Onofre Martinez in Chimayo and resided there her entire life. She was also preceded in death by her son Escolastico...
Rose R. Ortiz
Feb 26, 2010
Rosalia (Rose) Rebecca Ortiz Rose Ortiz, 85, of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2010 in the presence of her family. She is preceded in death by her husband Jose V. Ortiz, parents Ramon and Gabriela Trujillo, brothers Frank and Phillip Trujillp, sister Tomasita Roybal, granddaughter Audrey Sena, son-in-law Antonio Roybal, and great-grandson Jayden Fodrey. She is survived...
Thelma Medina Mares
Feb 26, 2010
February 26, 2010, family and friends suffered the loss of our precious wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, Thelma Patricia Medina Mares. She was laid to rest on March 2nd in her beloved Arroyo Hondo. Thelma was born on April 03, 1953 to Francisco Tony Medina and Odila Maria Vigil Medina. She had great admiration for her parents. At an...
Donnamarie Vigil
Feb 26, 2010
DonnaMarie Eileen Vigil April 7, 1959 ~ February 26, 2010 DonnaMarie Eileen Vigil, of Santa Fe, passed away February 26, 2010. She is survived by husband; John Vigil, son; Vincent Martinez and wife Carmen and 3 grandsons; Vicente, Juaquin, and Estevan, son Johnny Vigil, mother; Josina Vigil, mother and father-in-law; Teddy and Margaret Vigil and family, sisters and brothers; Julian...
Betty Fiorina
Feb 25, 2010
BETTY FIORINA Betty Fiorina, age 90, of Santa Fe died on Feb. 25th at home with her family. Mrs. Fiorina, former Secretary of State, was well known throughout the state for her advocacy in animal and woman's rights. Fiorina was born in El Paso, TX to Delphine Sauders and Jules Vicknair Sr. She married Anthony Fiorina and is preceded in...
Nancy Martinez
Feb 24, 2010
Nancy Sanchez Martinez, 44, of Taos passed away on February 24, 2010. She is preceded in death by her mother, Susie Garcia, brother, Rudy Sanchez, grandparents, Ismael and Anita Garcia. She is survived by her husband, Malcom Martinez, children, Steve Martinez (Melissa), Stephanie Martinez (Brian), Sarah Martinez (Justin), grandchildren, Bianca Griego and Steven Malcom Martinez Jr., parents-in-laws, Della & Walt...
Aurelio Vigil
Feb 23, 2010
Aurelio Vigil November 12, 1924 ~ February 23, 2010 Aurelio Vigil, of Pecos, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his father Patricio Vigil, mother Elenita Vigil, son Mike Vigil, infant son Patrick Vigil, in-laws Rube and Theresa Longacre. Mr. Vigil is survived by wife of 63 years, Ferby Vigil, daughter Patsy...

Rose Marie Addington
Feb 23, 2010
Rose Marie Addington, 52, of Red River passed away on February 23, 2010. She is survived by her children, Jason Burnham, Crystal Cooper, Dylan, Taylor and Guthrie Addington, mother, Barbara Bucholtz, brother, Alan AuBuchon, nephew, Garrett Slifer and neice, Audrey Heinrich. Memorial service was held on February 27, 2010 at Faith Mountain Fellowship Church.
Velma Abeyta
Feb 22, 2010
Velma Abeyta, 54 of Santa Cruz, was lovingly escorted home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 22, 2010. Ms. Abeyta was an active member of New Hope Family Worship Center in El Llano. She unconditionally gave of herself and her time when and wherever there was a need. She was a great friend to all and will...
Everett A Sanchez
Feb 20, 2010
Everett A. Sanchez 62 of Taos passed away on February 20. Mr. Sanchez was preceded in death by his grand parents, Dolores and Juanita Valdez, Ignacio and Rufina Sanchez, Father Jose Ignacio Sanchez, and a sister; Janet Sanchez all of Dixon, and niece De Anna Sanchez of Santa Fe. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his mother, Celina Sanchez of Espanola,...
Alejandro Patricio-Valentin Sanchez
Feb 19, 2010
Alejandro Patricio-Valentin Sanchez, infant son of Angela and Eric Sanchez of Taos, passed away on February 19, 2010. He is preceded in death by aunt, Catalina Barela. He is survived by his parents, sisters Ivyonna and Adelina, brother, Giovonnie, grandparents, Tobias and Kathryn Martinez and Mabel and Eugene Sanchez, and many other relatives. Services were held on February 23, 2010...