Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Serafin M. Valdez
Apr 7, 2007
Serafin M. Valdez – Age 80 a resident of Cañones passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents: Belarmino and Elvira Valdez; his aunt and uncle that raised him: Juan and Rosa Madrid; three brothers: Cristobal, Arturo and Vito Valdez; three sisters: Teofila Vialpando and Elena and Ramona Valdez; two grandsons: Walter and...
Carol Jean Hutchinson
Apr 5, 2007
Carol Jean Hutchinson – Age 73 – A resident of La Puebla passed away on Monday, April 5, 2007. Carol was born to Leslie and Gretta Spink in Big Patch, Wisconsin on June 20, 1933. She was a nurse at Presbyterian Hospital in Espanola from 1961- 1994. She was also a member of the United Methodist Church in Hernandez. She...
Elia Ledoux
Apr 5, 2007
Elia LeDoux, 79, of Los Cordovas passed away on April 05, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul A. LeDoux. She is survived by her children, Len, Loretta and Joe LeDoux all of Los Cordovas, grandchildren, Paul A. LeDoux and Luke LeDoux. Rosary was recited on April 09, 2007. Funeral mass was held on April 10, 2007....
Natalia Pockrandt
Apr 4, 2007
Natalia Pockrandt, 66, forty year resident of Red River passed away on April 04, 2007. She was born and raised in Old Mesilla, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roberto and Marcianna Sanchez, brother, Rudolfo Sanchez and sister, Margaret Barela. She is survived by her husband, Ron Pockrandt, children, Ronnie Pockrandt and Jennifer Vigil (Julio), grandchildren, Cruz,...
Ruben Vigil
Apr 3, 2007
Ruben Orlando Vigil, 89, of Taos left this earth a happy and well loved husband, father, grandfather and friend on April 03, 2007. Ruben served in Europe during World War II and was injured. He returned to New Mexico and received a B.A. He worked in the Taos Post Office for over twenty years, retiring as Postmaster in 1971. He...
Eloisa Vigil
Mar 31, 2007
Eloisa Vigil, 82, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 31, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Felix Vigil, son, Michael Vigil, parents, Ambrocio and Dolores Abeyta, brothers, Elias and Antonio Abeyta, sisters, Domitilia Ortiz, Teodora Romero and Matilda Gomez. She is survived by her children, Fermin Vigil (Melly), Dolores Cardenas, Valentin Vigil (Martha), Josephine Vigil...
Susan Joan Duda-Portis
Mar 31, 2007
Susan Joan Duda-Portis – Age 51 a resident of Alcalde passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2007. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward B. Duda; brother, George Duda; sister, Connie Duda-Martinez; and grandparents: Estephanita and Antonio Guillen. May their souls rest in peace. She loved the sun and enjoyed sitting in the sun. Her grandchildren were her...
Abner Lucero
Mar 31, 2007
Abner Lucero, 40, of Talpa passed away on March 31, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Lucero and Augustina Valerio and brother, Luis Lucero. He is survived by his daughters, Genevieve Montoya, Luisa Griego, Vanessa Griego and Marie Ortega, life long partner, Marlene Griego, brothers and sisters, Gabriel Casias (Isabel), Carlos Casias (Sue), Clarence Valerio (Yolanda),...
Andres Chavez
Mar 31, 2007
Andres Chavez, 85, life long resident of Canon passed away on March 31, 2007. He is preceded in death by his wife, Alicia Chavez, son, Andres Chavez Jr., daughter, Ida Chavez, parents, Pedro and Josefina Chavez. He is survived by his sons, Pedro Chavez (Esther), Antonio Chavez and Alonzo Chavez (Adrena). He is also survived by grandchildren, Anita, Destiny, April,...
Fernando Trujillo, Sr
Mar 27, 2007
Fernando Trujillo, Sr. – Age 80 a lifelong resident of Los Ojos passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 following a short illness. He was a lifelong rancher and enjoyed his ranching. He was a devote father and grandfather. He loved to have his family around all the time, he loved to sing and play his guitar. He was a...
Maria Rascon
Mar 24, 2007
Maria Virginia Rascon, 58, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 24, 2007. She is preceded in death by her mother, Maria de la Luz Sias of Mexico and brother, Javier Rascon Sias. She is survived by her children, Octavio Rascon (Lorraine), Luis Rascon (Brenda), Luz H. Romero (Salvador), Javier Rascon, Cesar Rascon and Joel Rascon, father, Tsaras Rascon...
Ascension Valerio
Mar 23, 2007
Ascension "Sennie" Valerio, 58, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 23, 2007. She is preceded in death by her father, Santiago Cardenas and sister, Terry Collins. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Michael Valerio, children, Michelle Archuleta (Lucas) and Michael Valerio Jr., mother, Corina Cardenas (Tomas Garcia), sisters and brothers, Rosie Rivera (Richard), Priscilla Cardenas,...
Lena Anaya
Mar 22, 2007
Lena Anaya – Age 41 a resident of Velarde, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2007. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved chasing after her grandson Alejandro Jose Chavez. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Endalecio and Adelina Rendon; uncles: Joe A. Rendon Jr. and Pete Rendon;...
Robert Mellinger
Mar 22, 2007
Robert Thomas Mellinger Jr., 58, passed away on March 22, 2007. He is survived by his only daughter, Harmony D'Angelo of Big Sur, CA. He was born to parents, Robert and Doris Mellinger, spent much of his young life in Princeton, New Jersey. He graduated from Boulder, CO with a degree in Environmental Studies. While traveling the world he farmed...
Jose Cornelio Tafoya
Mar 21, 2007
Jose Cornelio Tafoya, 82, of Penasco passed away on March 21, 2007. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Florida Tafoya, parents, Gregorio and Cleotilde Tafoya, brothers, Jose Pablo, Jose Inez and Jose Orlando Tafoya, sisters, Maria Cordova, Juanita Leyba and Margarita Vasquez. He is survived by his children, Susana Vigil (Cipriano), Doris Tafoya (Miguel Romero),...
Floyd J. Villalobos
Mar 21, 2007
Floyd J. Villalobos – Age 50 a resident of Española passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita Gomez; father, Francisco Villalobos; step-father who raised him, Miguel Gomez; and brother, Salvador Villalobos. May their soul rest in peace. He is survived by his daughter, Crystal Martinez; son, Jeremy Martinez; brothers: Gene Villalobos...
Marty Przybyski
Mar 18, 2007
Marty L. Przybyski – Age 43 a resident of Los Alamos passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2007 following an illness with cancer. He was born on May 21st, 1963 in Denver, Colorado to Marion and Mary Ann Przybyski. He married Anne Przybyski on October 21st, 1989 in Greeley, Colorado. Marty started his career as an operator at Fort St....
Doris Taylor
Mar 15, 2007
Doris H. Taylor, 77, of Taos passed away on March 15, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Taylor, parents, Edward & Elizabeth Hagemann. She is survived by her sons, Craig L. Dunning of Boulder, CO and Jeffrey S. Dunning (Gloria) and grandson, Daniel J. Dunning of Los Alamos, sister, Ardelia Schulz of Downers Grover, IL, many...
Janet Palmer
Mar 15, 2007
Janet Helen Palmer, 89, of Angel Fire passed away on March 15, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Palmer, brother, William Himberg. She is survived by her children, Terrence Palmer of Albuquerque, Timothy Palmer (Catherine) of Missouri, Peggy Ann Stirling (Bob) of Angel Fire, Patrick Palmer of Seattle, WA, Daniel Palmer (Linda) of Redstone, CO and...
John C. Stoumbis
Mar 15, 2007
John C. Stoumbis, of Espanola, born April 3, 1926 and passed away on March 15, 2007 was born in Minot, North Dakota to Christ and Elena Stoumbis. He served in WWII, Battle of the Bulge and was decorated with a Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge and several European Campaign Ribbons. After WWII, he moved to New Mexico to...
