Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Ricardo Lopez
May 15, 2008
Ricardo Lopez, 94, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 at his Santa Fe home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ramoncita Lopez, son Andy Lopez, and one grandchild. Ricardo is survived by his children, Helen Chiampaglia and husband Aldo of Canton, GA, Tommy Lopez and wife Tessie of Jacksonville, FL, Dorothy Carrier and husband Paul of Santa Fe,...
Margaret Sena
May 15, 2008
Margaret A. Sena - age 87, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2008. Margaret was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and god-mother. She was a life long-resident of Ojo Caliente, and most recently of Albuquerque. Margaret was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Antonio Sena; loving daughter, Cecilia Martinez; parents, Margarito and...
Rose Rael
May 15, 2008
Rose Rael, 49, passed away peacefully May 15, 2008. She is survived by her two daughters Natasha and Celia, grandson Ian, boyfriend Elias, sister Melinda, and numerous family members in Arizona. A Rosary will be recited at 9:00 am Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, where Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am. The Rivera...
Christoper Hood
May 14, 2008
Christopher Sage Hood "El Hood" of Taos/Tierra Blanca passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the young age of 35. Christopher was born September 15,1972 in Embudo, New Mexico and spent the rest of his years touching many lives in the Taos/Tierra Blanca area. Christopher is survived by his mother Gayla Hood, father's George W. Hood and Alfredo Duran, sister...
Pat W. Maestas
May 12, 2008
Pat W. Maestas – Age 61 a resident of La Puebla passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, May 11, 2008. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carlota Maestas; brother, Daniel Maestas; grandson, Daniel Maestas; and a granddaughter, Brittany Maestas. May their souls rest in peace. He married Mary E. Roybal on October 23, 1968 in Santa Cruz....
Max Berliner
May 12, 2008
Max Berliner, a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather, passed away on May 12, 2008, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born on August 15, 1913, in Vienna, Austria; the son of Rudolf and Katharina Berliner. Max and his wife Natalie, who survives him, lived for 27 years at Hideaway Lake in Carriere, after moving there from New...
Rita Baca
May 10, 2008
Rita M. (Princess) Baca, 75, of Santa Fe, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 10, 2008 at her Santa Fe Home. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, Alfred C. Baca Jr., and sisters; Tina Romero and Della Gonzales. She was born, raised, and schooled in Santa Fe. She served on the cheerleading squad while...
Rosana Archuleta
May 9, 2008
Rosana Archuleta, 74, of Cerro passed away on May 09, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reginaldo Archuleta and son, Eric Archuleta. She is survived by her children, Dean Archuleta (Joyce), Judy Archuleta (Frank) and James Archuleta (Viola), companion, Alonzo Quintana, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters and brothers, Feloniz "Effie"...
Rufina Martinez
May 8, 2008
Rufina F. (Rufie) Tapia Martinez peacefully entered into eternal rest at home after a brief illness on Thursday, May 8, 2008. Rufie was preceded in death by her loving parents, Demetrio and Amalia, sister Magdalena Tapia, beloved husband of 54 years, Pablo S. Martinez, and loving grandson Brian Cabeza de Vaca; and recently by two dear cousins, Stella Martin and...
Dion Martinez
May 8, 2008
Dion Joe Albert Martinez – Age 2 a resident of Velarde passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008. Little Dion was preceded in death by his grampo, Alfonso Martinez; grandparents: Ernesto and Flora Cordova; uncles, Albert Garcia de Martinez, Kevin Martinez and other beloved relatives who have gone to join the Lord. May their souls rest in peace. He is...
Sebedeo Rodriguez
May 7, 2008
SEBEDEO RODRIGUEZ age 99 of Rio Lucio died peacefully on Wednesday May 7, 2008 in Espanola. He was born September 22, 1908 in Rio Lucio to the late Jose and Emilia Rodriguez. He was preceded in death by his dear wife Amelia Sandoval-Rodriguez; daughter, Frances Rodriguez; sons Sebedeo Rodriguez, Jr., Nick Rodriguez and Roger Rodriguez; sister, Eleria Maestas; brothers, Fabian...
Abenicio Romero
May 7, 2008
Abenicio V. Romero, 88, of Taos passed away on May 07, 2008. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca W. Romero, parents, Luis & Eva Romero. He is survived by his brothers and sister, Severo L. Romero (Tina) of San Leandro, CA, Luis Romero of San Pablo, CA, Delia M. Maestas of Ranchos de Taos, Edwin Romero (Jessie)...
Margaret V. Alcon
May 6, 2008
Margaret V. Alcon – Age 82 of Lumberton, NM passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents: Jose and Carlota Lucero; and husband, Albert Jose Alcon. May their souls rest in peace. She is survived by her children: Michael Alcon and wife Patricia of Chama, Ruby Rael and husband David, Jr. of...
Eloisa Martinez
May 6, 2008
Eloisa Martinez, 88, of Taos passed away on May 06, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Martinez, son, Floyd Martinez, grandsons, Lloyd & Floyd Martinez. She is survived by her children, Louie Martinez (Corrine), Tony Martinez (Crucita), Juan Martinez (Sandra), Diana Fernandez (Joe), Richard Martinez (Loretta) and Leroy Martinez (Roberta). She is also survived by many...
Alan Taggart
May 5, 2008
Alan Mota Taggart: April 15, 1920-May 05, 2008 Alan M. Taggart, age 88, passed away peacefully May 5, 2008 at Holy Cross Hospital in Taos, NM. He was born in Merriman Nebraska, the second of three sons to Chris Taggart and Mary Foss Taggart. He spent most of his childhood in Denver, Colorado. In 1937, Alan enlisted in the United...
Ronnie Gonzales
May 3, 2008
Ron I. Gonzales, 56, of Santa Fe, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Santa Fe. Ron was born October 9, 1951 in Santa Fe the son of Margarito Gonzales and Yvonne Gonzales-Romero. He attended Public schools in Santa Fe and graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1971. In his early years he worked in Los Alamos...
Donald Wakefield
May 2, 2008
Donald Lee Wakefield went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 2, 2008. He has lived in Santa Fe for the past 15 years and was an employee of Santa Fe Trails for 14 of those years. He was a loving husband of Brenda Wakefield for 31 years; loving father of Adam C. Wakefield and wife Desiray and...
Connie Ortiz
Apr 30, 2008
We lost our beloved Connie A. Ortiz on April 30, 2008 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Connie was born October 28, 1956. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and loved spending time with her large family. She is preceded in death by her parents Liberato and Dolores Archuleta, brother, Paul Archuleta, Sisters Adela A. Gonzales, Sadie Ortiz, brothers-in-law,...
