Obituaries

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

Arthur Clark

Arthur Clark

Nov 9, 2023

Arthur M. Clark (1935 - 2023)

Art died peacefully at his home in Taos, New Mexico, on November 9, 2023 at the age of 88.

Born to Vera and Clinton Clark in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1935, he was raised in Oak Park, Illinois, where he graduated high school. He later attended the University of Cincinnati, where he studied industrial design....

Josephine Perez

Josephine Perez

Nov 9, 2023

Josephine M. Perez

November 29th, 1962- November 9th, 2023 

Josephine was called to be with our lord unexpectedly on November 9, 2023. She was born on November 29, 1962, and was a lifelong resident of Pecos New Mexico.

She is preceded in death by her parents Antonio and Eluteria Lujan, son Aaron Sean Perez, brothers Tony, Jimmy,...

Eloy Rodriguez

Eloy Rodriguez

Nov 8, 2023

Eloy Rodriguez Jr.

March 26, 1945 – November 8, 2023

Eloy Rodriguez Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8th, 2023. 

He was preceded in death by his loving wife Beatrice Rodriguez, his parents Eloy Sr. and Rosarito Rodriguez, and his brothers Alfredo, Santiago, and Richard Rodriguez. 

Eloy is survived by his three sons and daughters-in-law, Carlos, Serena,...

Barbara "Bobbie" Olson

Barbara "Bobbie" Olson

Nov 8, 2023

Bobbie Olson was a bright, fun, adventurous character who left this world too soon on November 8, 2023 at the age of 66.

She was born to William and Margaret Northcutt on May 2, 1957. She was given her name by her sisters who loved the picture of the little girl on Barbara Ann Bread that was popular at the...

Richard Daly

Richard Daly

Nov 6, 2023

Richard John Daly died on November 6 in Santa Fe at age 101 after a long and fulfilled life. He was born in Santa Fe on October 23, 1922, at the home of his parents, Mary Elizabeth and Richard Marcus Daly. His father, an Irish immigrant, earned a law degree from Georgetown University before moving to Santa Fe in 1918...

Joaquina Wilson

Joaquina Wilson

Nov 4, 2023

With heavy hearts the family of Joaquina Lynn Wilson announces her passing. She was born November 7, 1934 at Spring Creek near Mountain View Oklahoma. She graduated from Mountain View High School and met Charles Wilson on a blind date. Charlie was stationed at Fort Sill in Oklahoma at the time.They wed shortly after and began a life in Santa...

Albert Readwin

Albert Readwin

Nov 4, 2023

Albert “Gus” L. Readwin - Born January 18, 1935

On November 4, 2023, Albert L. Readwin “Brother Augustine” was called to join our Lord.  He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Over the course of his 88 years Albert lived an extraordinary life that most have never dreamt of. From a young age he dedicated his...

Sally Wilkins

Sally Wilkins

Nov 4, 2023

On Saturday, November 4th, 2023 Sally Foote Wilkins died peacefully at her home in Los Alamos, NM, where loved ones had gathered to see her off. She was 81 years old.  

Sally was born on September 20, 1942 in Leadville, Colorado to Max and Eugenia Foote, and grew up in Paola, Kansas with her younger brother Max Foote and...

Joseph Gurule

Joseph Gurule

Nov 4, 2023

Joseph Gil Gurule, 70, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on November 4, 2023.

Joe was born to Modesto and Rita Gurule on December 31, 1952.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife Teri Sena, father Modesto Gurule, and brother Modie Gurule Jr.

He is survived by his son Joe Gurule, daughter-in-law Melissa, mother Rita Gurule, brother...

Melisendro "Mel" Ortiz

Melisendro "Mel" Ortiz

Nov 3, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that the family of MELISENDRO (MEL) TEODORO ORTIZ announce his passing on November 3, 2023, shy of his 96th birthday.  Our father was born on November 9, 1927 in Santa Fe, NM.  He is preceded in death by our mother, Crucita; father Melisendro, Sr.; mother Lucia; siblings: Johnny, Laurie Pacheco and Carrie Rodriquez; grandson Luis...

Marcella Romero

Marcella Romero

Nov 3, 2023

Marcella  Romero, passed away peacefully at her home on November 3, 2023.  She was born to Julio and Lucy Montoya in Santa Fe, New Mexico on January 16, 1940.  Marcella was preceded in death by Isaac her husband of 64 years who passed in May of 2022, her parents, siblings Michael Montoya and Isabelle Sanchez, as well as Eric Romero...

Claudia Carrasco De Quintana

Claudia Carrasco De Quintana

Nov 2, 2023

Claudia Ines Carrasco de Quintana, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister returned to her Heavenly Father on Dia de los Muertos, November 2, 2023.

Claudia was born in 1970 in Mexico City, Mexico to Nicolas Carrasco Torres and Esperanza Calderon Arrellano. She was raised in Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to New Mexico where she married the love of her life,...

Jere Green

Jere Green

Nov 1, 2023

Dr. Jere Lane Green passed away on November 1, 2023, at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, surrounded by his loving family.  Jere was born on August 19, 1935, in Clovis, NM, to Lowell Clarence Green and O’leta Fern (Lane) Green. He and his sister, Judith Green, lived with their parents in Clovis until 1945 when they moved to...

Viola Vigil

Viola Vigil

Nov 1, 2023

A Rosary will take place on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 10:30am at The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi with the Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00am. Burial will take place at 12:30p after Funeral Mass at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. 

Stella Martinez

Stella Martinez

Nov 1, 2023

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother was taken gently from this earth into the Beloved arms of her dear Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 1, 2023.  A blessing on All Saints Day.

Stella was preceded in death by her loving mother Lucinda Lucero, her daughter Martha (Marti) Martinez, her son Albert Martinez.

Stella was very active with...

Raymond Martinez

Raymond Martinez

Nov 1, 2023

Raymond Andrew Martinez, age 58 was born and raised in Taos NM and graduated from Taos High School in 1983.  He resided most of his adult years in Las Vegas where he worked as an electronic projectionist.  Ray had recently moved back to Taos to enjoy his retirement years however his time back home was shortened due to an illness,...

Freddy Lujan

Freddy Lujan

Oct 31, 2023

Freddy “Uncle Fred” Lujan

Freddy passed away October 31, 2023. He was born on October 7, 1958 and a resident of Pecos, NM.

He is preceded in death by his father and mother Antonio & Eluteria Lujan, brothers Tony and Jimmy Lujan, brother-in-law Orlando Sandoval, nephews Aaron Perez, Franklin and Rudy Sena, nieces Deanna Lujan and Dez Sena. Special Primo...

Rose V. Martinez

Rose V. Martinez

Oct 31, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rose V. Martinez, resident of Santa Cruz, after a long battle with cancer.  Her joy for life and indomitable spirit kept her pushing through the pain.  Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family when she was called to her Heavenly home by...

Leila Hallums

Leila Hallums

Oct 29, 2023

     On October 29, 2023, Leila Valdez Hallums died peacefully in her sleep at home at age 102. She is predeceased by her husband Cpl. Odell Perry "Gus” Hallums, her beloved parents, Epifanio Celso and Maria Deluvina Valdez, her older sister Alicia Valdez Romero, and her little brother Lorenzo Epifanio Valdez. She is survived by many nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and...

Shirley Fleig

Shirley Fleig

Oct 29, 2023

Shirley Anna Fleig (Olson) died peacefully in her home October 29, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Shirley is survived by her husband, Milford Fleig, and three daughters, Jill Reynolds (Mark) of Cedar Crest, NM, Jodi Haines of Santa Fe, and Jane Fleig (Erica) of Bloomington, IN. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Misty Haines Hartman and Jace Reynolds.

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