Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Esther Rivera
Feb 7, 2010
Esther Rivera, 80, of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 7, 2010 from terminal brain cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents Maximiliano and Trinidad Rivera, brothers Tony Rivera, Pete Rivera, Fred Rivera, and Alphonsito Rivera, and a very close aunt Lusita Maes. Esther was born in Santa Fe on September 6, 1929. She worked for more...
Esther Miera
Feb 6, 2010
Esther Miera, 89, passed peacefully into her Heavenly Fathers care on February 6, 2010, after courageously enduring a lengthy illness. She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents Feliberto and Eufrosina Montoya; three infant children:...
Lillian M. Arellano
Feb 6, 2010
Lillian M. Arellano, age 73 of Dixon, NM. died peacefully on Saturday February 6, 2010 in Espanola. And while her family is missing her dearly they know that she is at peace in the grace & comfort of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. She was born November 2, 1936 in Embudo and attended parochial schools in Dixon. A loving...
Adrian Romero-Rascon
Feb 6, 2010
Adrian Romero-Rascon, 17, of Llano Quemado passed away unexpectedly February 6, 2010. He is survived by parents, Salvador and Luz Romero, brothers, Tony and Omar Romero, grandmother, Elvira Anchondo and many other relatives and friends. Public visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 from 3-7 PM at Rivera Chapel. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 10,...
Gilbert Trujillo
Feb 5, 2010
Gilbert Trujillo, 72, born in Leadville Co. passed away in Lancaster Ca. after a long illness, with his family at his side. Mr. Trujillo was a retired painter with Northrup Corporation and lived in Palmdale, CA. for 25 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years Rosie Trujillo, 4 sons, John Trujillo and wife Tillie, Randy Trujillo,...
Donna Olen
Feb 1, 2010
Donna Gene Olen, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, was born to George and Barbara Gray on March 13, 1947 in Santa Barbara, CA. She married Robert Leon Olen on January 3, 1967. And lost her battle to stomach cancer on February 1, 2010. After raising three children, Donica, Kelley and Edward in California, her and Bob moved...
Marvin M Gurule
Jan 31, 2010
Marvin Michael Gurule age 32, resident of Rio Lucio, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 31, 2010. he was preceeded in death by his paternal grandfather Levi Gurule and maternal grandfather Orlando Vasquez. he is survived by his parents, Robert and Reyna Gurule of Rio Lucio, his three children, Michael Gurule of Arroyo Hondo, Robert and Gianna...
John M. Wickersham
Jan 30, 2010
John M. Wickersham ~ On January 30th 2010 my best friend, my husband John M. Wickersham, left his earthly body to join family and friends in heaven. For sixty-five years we held each other thru the hard times and celebrated the good times. He loved hunting, fishing and going for coffee. He laughed a lot and didnt let much bother...
Cris Cordova
Jan 30, 2010
Cris Cordova, born in Montrose, Colorado and raised in Taos, New Mexico by his mother, Pauline Cordova and step-father, Santiago Jaime Chavez, departed this earth unexpectedly on January 30, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline and daughter, Maya as well as by his parents, Pauline Cordova (Tracy Sutherland) and Santiago Jaime Chavez and two siblings, Javier Chavez and...
Willie C. Vigil
Jan 30, 2010
Willie C. Vigil age 82 of Nambe, NM. died peacefully on Saturday January 30, 2010 at his residence after a short illness. He was born and raised in Cundiyo, NM. and served in the U.S. armed forces. He was a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order of Elks, was an avid fisherman and enjoyed taking care of his cattle. He...
Criselda Dominguez
Jan 29, 2010
Criselda Dominguez 77, a lifelong resident of Abiquiu passed away on Friday January 29, 2010 with her family surrounding her. Mrs. Dominguez was preceded in death by her husband Ramon B. Dominguez, Sr. mother and father Elionor and Rafael Trujillo, daughter in law Maria Dominguez and brother Lionel Trujillo. Criselda, better known as La Dear served her God and her...
Robert E. Vickers
Jan 28, 2010
Colonel Robert E. Vickers Jr., a resident of Taos, NM and formerly of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on January 28, 2010. He is survived by his son Mark R. Vickers and daughter in law, Darlene Vickers of Albuquerque; three step daughters: Sheila Ross of Taos, Janace Chapman of Casper, WY and Billie Clark of Albuquerque; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren....
Pauline Aragon
Jan 27, 2010
Pauline S. Aragon, 74, resident of Santa Fe, NM, peacefully joined our Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents Pete and Erlinda Sandoval, her son David Aragon, and in-laws Joe V. Aragon and Oli Sanchez. Pauline is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Rafael Aragon...
Adonaida Vigil
Jan 25, 2010
Adonaida Vigil age 68 of Chama, NM. died peacefully in Albuquerque on Monday January 25, 2010. She was born to the late Nick Rivas and Antonia Martinez-Rivas in Chama, NM. Along with her parents she was also preceded in death by her son Antonio Ramon Vigil and daughter Patricia Anita Vigil. She is survived by her beloved husband Tony Vigil,...
Manuel Trujillo
Jan 25, 2010
Manuel A. Trujillo, 84, of Taos passed away on January 25, 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. of natural causes. Born September 9, 1925 in Taos NM to Juan Manuel Trujillo and Domitila Miera. Married June 10, 1950, San Antonio TX to Aida Josephine Flores. Enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and oil painting. Active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Christine Martin Cashell
Jan 21, 2010
Christine Martin-Cashell age 53 of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully in the care of her loved ones on Thursday January 21, 2010. She is survived by her best friend Stefan Lark as well as many special friends and family. Professor, therapist, healer, and friend, she was respected and loved by many. There will be a Celebration of Her Life on...
Marcia Weimer Cunnyngham
Jan 20, 2010
Marcia Weimer Cunnyngham, a fouth-generation Taoseña, eldest member of Weimer/Gusdorf family, and a spirited and dear friend to many, passed peacefully in her home in Taos, New Mexico, on January 20, 2010. She was 76. Her passing followed a brief illness and was confirmed by her son, Roels Cunnyngham. Ms. Cunnyngham was the great-grandaughter of Alexander Gusdorf - one of...
