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

Jul 1, 2009

Celestina C. Cordova, 75, of Chamisal passed away unexpectly on July 01, 2009. She is preceded in preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Alire, parents, Jose F. & Estella Cordova, great grandson, Isiah Miranda, sisters and brothers, Ermita, Herson, Toby & Lydia Cordova. She is survived by her children, Sadie Sarinana (Pedro), Ina Bustillos (Jose), Beatrice Castillo (Alonso), Herson...

Jul 1, 2009

Gilbert Andrew Montoya, Jr. age 47 of Las Vegas, NM. died on July 1, 2009. He was born and raised in Las Vegas and graduated from West Las Vegas High. He enjoyed going fishing and spending time with his friends, and helping out others when he could. Mr. Montoya is survived by his parents Gilbert and Rose Montoya of Las...

Jun 30, 2009

Adonelia Sanchez, 85, of Taos passed away on June 30, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eufelio Sanchez, parents, Julian and Juana Vigil, son in law, Isaac I. Gonzales Jr., sisters and brothers, Adela Arellano, Rosita Chacon, Hilaria Trujillo, Pacomio, Dolores, Julian, Odila and Eulalia Vigil, grandchildren, Santana Cordova and Marisol Mondragon. She is survived by her...

Jun 30, 2009

Carolina Dominguez Aragon, 54 of Las Colonias, passed away June 30, 2009. She is survived by husband, Concepcion Aragon, children, Brenda Aragon (Joel Rodriguez), Miguel Aragon (Concha), Vidal Aragon (Eglantina), Soraya and Concepcion Aragon and many other relatives. Public Visitation was held on July 3, 2009 at Rivera Chapel with Memorial Service following at Rivera Chapel.

Jun 28, 2009

Dave L. Williams passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2009 after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Cynthia L. Williams; children Sandra Williams, Taj Williams, and David Williams and his wife, Ann; granddaughters Micheel, Sandra Ann and Shauna; siblings Dolores (Henry) Borgrink, Donald (Dolores) Williams and Flora DeLeon as well as many...

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Jun 27, 2009

Thomas William Wolff of Santa Fe, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009 due to an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his sister Chery Lynn Wolff and father Earl John Wolff. Thomas was born to Earl J. and Norma L. Wolff in Heidelberg Germany on September 7, 1964. He is survived by his mother Norma L. Wolff of...

Jun 26, 2009

Jerald David Bower, age 79 a resident of Los Alamos died June 26, 2009. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Ruth Ann Bower. Mr. Bower was a Corporal with the United States Marine Corps and received the National Defense Service Metal. He will be remembered as a selfless man and a person who was willing to lend...

Jun 24, 2009

Juanita B. Archuleta age 81 of Santa Cruz was called home on Wednesday June 24, She enjoyed many activities throughout her life, in her home in Santa Cruz, where she raised her family and found employment. As a young lady she began her career working after school at Espanola Mercantile for about 1 year, also working for The Atomic Energy...

Jun 24, 2009

Jose D. Nicho Cordova, 93, of Arroyo Seco passed away on June 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his wife, Casimira Cordova, sons, Juan, Leroy and Albert Cordova, grandson, Robert Gallegos and sister, Sylveria Sanchez. He is survived by his children, Flora Gallegos of Pueblo, CO, Clara DeHerrera (Carmel) of Center, CO, Frances Alires (Arthur) of Salt Lake...

Jun 23, 2009

Larry Martin Friday, 74, of Taos, passed away Tuesday, June 23 at Holy Cross Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Martin "Jimmy" Friday, Dorothy Howell Gregston and his inlaws H.L. and Fern Galles (Papa and Gigi) and brother-in-law H. Lee Galles. He is survived by his wife, Judi Friday, daughters Debbie Friday-Jagers (Marty Jagers), Mary Friday...

Jun 23, 2009

Donald Francis Flaherty was born in Kentfield, California on June 2, 1918 and moved on in Taos, New Mexico on June 23, 2009 at 91 years young. He is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his three children, Mary Helen Lilly Flaherty, and second wife, Maxine E. Flaherty, daughter, Catherine Reily Flaherty Laub, brothers, William J....

Jun 23, 2009

Ike T. Vigil, born July 6, 1932 passed away surrounded by family and friends on June 23, 2009. He is preceded in death by his mother Anastacia, father Presiliano, brothers Eloy and Valentine, niece Beatrice, sister-in-law Priscilla Vigil, and grandson Julian V. Rael. Ike is survived by his wife Dolores, son Isaac Vigil, daughter Gloria Apodaca (James), Flora Vigil, JoAnn...

Jun 20, 2009

Eloy Daniel Archuleta, 29, of Des Montes, went with our Lord on June 20, 2009. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Orlando and Eloisa Martinez. He is survived by his parents, Lloyd and Dolores Archuleta, paternal grandparents, Manuel and Marina Archuleta of Des Montes, sister, Yvette Jackson (Mark) of Los Angeles, CA, Brother, Chris Archuleta of Albuquerque,...

Jun 20, 2009

Jun 19, 2009

Jane Louise Chavez, 93, of Cochiti Pueblo, passed away Friday June 19, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband Frank J. Chavez and daughter Stella Ann Chavez. Jane was born July 1, 1915 in Cornfield, Arizona to Charles and Jane Keyaanie. Her family came to Cochiti, in 1947 where she has since lived. She was a member of...

Jun 18, 2009

Reuben Cornelio Vigil, 72 of Taos passed away on June 18, 2009. He is preceded in death by parents, Juan N. and Domitila Vigil, father in law, Marcos Ortiz, brothers, Little Joe, Joe L. Vigil, sister in law, Raffie, and Bences Vigil and brother in law, Jose C. Ortega. He is survived by his wife, Annabelle Ortiz Vigil, daughters, Terese...

Jun 18, 2009

Jun 17, 2009

Mel Jaramillo, Age 74, a resident of Fairview, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on June 17, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Mel was preceded in death by his mother, Darita Martinez, father, Juan Manuel Jaramillo, step-father, J.B. Martinez, in-laws, Emilio and Josefita Cordova, sister, Simmie Martinez, brother Tony Jaramillo, sister-in-law, Ercilia Tafoya and brothers-in-law...