Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Mary Alice Sackett
Apr 19, 2008
Mary Alice Sackett, 92, died in Taos on April 19, 2008. She was born in Dawson, NM on January 04, 1916 to Donald and Adelaide Secrest. She was a graduate of Dawson High School and the University of Denver. She taught school in Santa Fe for five years before marrying Vern Sackett in 1941 here in Taos. Following the WWII...
Felecita Garcia
Apr 18, 2008
Felicita M.Garcia – Age 86 of Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo passed away on Friday, April 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Eva Mae Garcia; husband, Perfecto Garcia, Sr. and sons: Gene, Clarence and Fil Garcia. May their souls rest in peace. She is survived by her children: Ethel T.Morrell of Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, Wanda Cusson and husband...
Emilio Abeyta Jr.
Apr 18, 2008
Emilio Abeyta Jr., 29, of Ranchos de Taos passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Angelica Abeyta, parents, Emilio and Margie Abeyta, sister, Henrietta Abeyta Vigil (John), brothers, Joseph Abeyta, Paul Abeyta and Anthony Abeyta (Renee). He is also survived by nieces and nephews, Joe Anthony, Tanya, Daniella, Alicia, Greg, Anthony, Daniel and Carlitos...
Eleanor Storch
Apr 18, 2008
Eleanor M. Storch – Age 45 of Hernandez passed away on Friday. April 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her son, Albert Joshua Storch. She is survived by her husband, Albert Storch of Hernandez; daughter, Letisha Trujillo of Espanola; son's: Jerome Trujillo of Albuquerque and Tyler Storch of Hernandez; parents: Benceslada W. Martinez of La Mesilla and Mary...
Avon Byrd
Apr 17, 2008
AVON BYRD Passed away peacefully at St. Vincent's Hospital on April 17, 2008. The wonderful staff at St. Vincent's ER and CCU provided excellent care and compassion during her final days. Avon was born on December 12, 1921, in Amarillo, Texas to Ira and Grace Brown. Avon was preceded in death by her father, mom and beloved husband. She is...
Rudy Wilcox
Apr 17, 2008
Rudy Martin Wilcox May 14, 1928 – April 16, 2008 Rudy Martin Wilcox 78 years old was born on Wednesday May 14 1928 in Marfa, Texas to Andres Rudolph and Consuelo Wilcox. He moved to Carlsbad, NM as an infant and lived there till his early twenty's. Rudy enlisted in the Air force and served in Alaska; a mechanic by...
Ernesto Vasquez
Apr 16, 2008
Ernesto Vasquez, 90, of Vadito passed away on April 16, 2008. He was a Custodian at Los Alamos Schools. He retired as a heavy equipment operator from the Mica Mine. He is preceded in death by his wife, Gabrielita Vasquez, daughter, Peggy Louise Vasquez, grandson, Jason Paul Vasquez. He is survived by his children, Eloy Vasquez (Berlinda) of Albuquerque, Clara...
Edward Gomez
Apr 13, 2008
Edward G. Gomez, 66, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father Tobias Gomez Sr., brother Tobias Gomez Jr. and sister Dolores Cutler. He is survived by his wife Frances, sons, Ken, Joe and his wife Ramona, daughter Jessica and fiancé Donnie Blundell, grandchildren Brandon, Vanessa, Jerome and Jeffery, mother Rosalina Gomez, Sisters,...
Jose Quintana
Apr 13, 2008
Jose Leandro "Larra" Quintana, 89 A long time resident of Española passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2008 at the V.A. Hospital in Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his parents: Juan Andres and Elvira M. Quintana; brothers: Ramon and Eloy Quintana; sister, Mary Marquez and husband Danny and a sister, Audree Hauck. May their souls rest in...
Benita Garcia
Apr 12, 2008
Benita V. Garcia – 71 of La Mesilla passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the family home. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Johnny Patrick Garcia; parents: Gabriel and Josefita Valdez; sisters: Margaret Archuleta and Odelia Garcia; brother, Gusman Valdez and mother and father in law: Juan B. and Marina A. Garcia. "May their...
George Reed
Apr 12, 2008
GEORGE ROBERT (BOB) REED Bob passed away on April 12, 2008 at Vista Care Hospice Unit with his family surrounding his bed. He died peacefully. He was born in Waka, Texas on April 17, 1929 to Bill and Georgie (Robertson) Reed. He was the third of eleven children. He is preceded in death by his sister, Roseanne, who died as...
Stella Noriega
Apr 12, 2008
Stella C. Noriega born May 22, 1923, went to be with our Lord on April 12, 2008. Stella was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Juliana Noriega, sisters Louisa and Elleanor Noriega, brothers Frank and Celestino Noriega. Stella is survived by her beloved nephew Gilbert Noriega, loving niece Karleen Noriega, very beloved great nephew Joey Noriega, great phew...
Janee Montoya
Apr 11, 2008
JANEE MARISSA MONTOYA, 25, of Santa Fe, passed away to be with our Lord on Friday April 11, 2008. She was born September 3, 1982. She is survived by her beautiful 7 year old daughter Kanisha Romero, her mother and father Sandra and Frank Montoya, sister Melody and husband Chris Sandoval, two nieces Kristina and Keyera Sandoval, grandmothers Juanita (Jennie)...
Rudy Sanchez
Apr 10, 2008
Rudy Arnold Sanchez, 41, of Taos passed away on April 10, 2008. Rudy was a kind and loving person who got along with everyone. He enjoyed singing, listening to music, telling jokes and going for wood with many friends. He was a handyman who was always there when you needed him and was his mother's right hand. He will be...
Maria Cordy Cordova
Apr 10, 2008
Maria "Cordy" Cordova, 78, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on April 10, 2008. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Esequiel and Adela Arellano, brothers, Benino, Manuel, Honorio and Flavio Arellano. She is survived by her husband, J.D. Cordova, children, Ben Salas (Jane) of Santa Fe, Joe Lujan of West Valley City, UT, Frank Lujan of West Valley...
Bernard Marco
Apr 9, 2008
BERNARD MARCO, 85, of Santa Fe passed away peacefully on April 9, 2008. He is preceded in death by his son, Jeffery and sister Miriam Kurtzman. He is survived by his wife Barbara, his son Rand, both of Santa Fe, daughter Kerry Martin and husband George of San Jose, CA, grandchildren Larissa, Rebecca and Jeffrey Martin, and many other loving...
Maria Sabina Romero
Apr 9, 2008
Maria Sabina Romero, 72, of Los Cordovas passed away on April 09, 2008. She is preceded in death by her son, Jerry Romero, mother, Amadita Gomez and uncle, Adolfo Garcia. She is survived by her children, Jeffrey Romero (Joanne) of Los Cordovas, Amy Pacheco (Edward) of Santa Fe, Benny F. Martinez of Los Cordovas, sisters, Mabel Martinez and Lorraine Gonzales....
Arturo Maldonado
Apr 9, 2008
Arturo Maldonado September 21, 1952 ~ April 9, 2008 ARTURO MALDONODO, 55, of Santa Fe, passed away April 9, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel Maldonado and Chavela Ruiz Maldonado. He is survived by his wife, Mary Serrano Maldonado, daughters, Maria Maldonado and Debbie Garcia and husband Johnny, son Raymond Maldonado, grandchildren Latisha Maldonado, Ivan Maldonado,...
Salvador Arellano
Apr 8, 2008
Salvador V. Arellano, 87, of Costilla passed away on April 8, 2008. He is preceded in death by brothers, Levi and Epimenio Arellano, sisters, Teresita Torres and Cecilia Garcia. He is survived by his wife, Bertila Arellano, sons, Kenneth Tommy Arellano of Pueblo, CO, Epimenio "Marvin" Arellano (Nora), of Costilla, daughter, Patsy Tafoya (Nick), of Taos, 6 grandchildren, 5 great...
Clara Martinez
Apr 8, 2008
CLARA MARTINEZ, 97, of Santa Fe, passed away April 8, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eustaquio Martinez, daughter, Ramona Martinez, son, Raymond Martinez , and son-in-law, Isidro Ortega. She is survived by her daughters, Louise M. Ortega, Josie M. Romero, sons Eustaquio Jr, Joe Martinez and wife Rose, 15 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 27 great-great...
