Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Juliana Long
Feb 4, 2025
Juliana "Mella" Long Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Juliana "Mella" Long, who left this world on February 4, 2025, at the age of 95. She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose love, kindness, and unwavering strength shaped the lives of those she cherished most.
Mella was a lifelong resident of Pecos, NM, where she absolutely loved her...
Ronald Whitney Crawford Sr.
Feb 2, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ronald Whitney Crawford, Sr., who passed away on Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Alamos, New Mexico at the age of 83.
Ronald was born on June 16, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut to Dorothy Evelyn (Linden) Crawford and Whitney Edgar Crawford. He grew up in Connecticut and was a loyal member...
FermÃn Torres
Jan 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Fermín Torres
April 28, 1927 – January 31, 2025
Fermín Torres of Arroyo Seco, New Mexico, passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 97. A man of deep faith, unwavering dedication, and boundless love for his family and community, Fermín leaves behind a legacy of service, tradition, and perseverance.
For nearly 50 years, he served as...
Edgar Harvey Jones
Jan 30, 2025
Edgar Harvey Jones
Edgar Harvey Jones, age 95 of Santa Fe, passed away January 30, 2025. Edgar was born in Decatur, Illinois on July 11, 1929, to Orville E. and Carol E. Brown Jones. Growing up in Illinois, Edgar was active in the family farming and learned the value of hard work. The family made a brief move to Pana, Illinois,...
Zeora Remus Hercey III
Jan 29, 2025
Zeora Remus Hercey III also known as( Zeeke, Zeekie & Zeba) was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 3,1970 to the parents of Zeora Hercey Jr. and Laura Hercey. He succumbed to death on Wednesday January 29,2025 at 6:07 pm.
Zeeke had a laugh that resonated throughout the room. Zeeke was a lover of music. He and his band members...
Kenneth "Ken" O'Neil
Jan 29, 2025
Ken O’Neil was born in Winnipeg, Canada in 1938. His family moved to Ontario and later to Vancouver Canada where he grew up. He became a telecommunications engineer, married and had two children, Danny and Maureen. He was a pioneer scuba diver for the Vancouver Aquarium and an avid adventurer, His interest in art started by learning wood carving from...
Peter Carr Schanck
Jan 29, 2025
May 9, 1938 – January 29, 2025
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Peter Carr Schanck of Santa Fe, NM, who passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 86. Peter was predeceased by his wife, Karen Ushman; his parents, Kathryn and Frances Schanck; his brother, Thomas Schanck; and his granddaughter, Joni Schanck. He is survived by...
Billie Mae Martinez
Jan 28, 2025
We sadly announce the passing of our mother Billie Mae Martinez (Maez), 84, who peacefully passed away during her sleep in the comfort of her own home with family by her side during the early morning hours of January 28, 2025.
Billie Mae was predeceased by her husband Frank Floyd Martinez, her father and mother Emilio and Ramona Maez (Valencia), her...
Mary Ruth Garcia
Jan 28, 2025
Mary Ruth Garcia, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully from this world into the arms of Jesus on January 28, 2025. She is survived by her daughter, Theresa Vargas and her son, Jerome Garcia; son-in-law, Feliciano (Theresa) Vargas; daughter-in-law, Vanessa (Jerome) Garcia; grandchildren, Anna (Beto) Marquez, Victoria (Dominic) Espinoza, their children, Julian and Dominic, Feliciano, Danielle, Jasmine and...
Mary Lou Tapia
Jan 28, 2025
Mary Lou Tapia, 74, resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on January 28, 2025. Mary Lou was born July 06, 1950, in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Carmen and Isabel Delgado.
Mary Lou is preceded in death by her parents: Carmen and Isabel. Sons: Miguel (Lilo) and Benny. Great Grandson: Andres. In-Laws: Elidoro Sr. and Frances. Brothers’ in-law: Elidoro...
William Robertson
Jan 28, 2025
William Robertson, beloved husband, father, friend, and passionate soul passed away January 28, 2025, at the age of 62. His warmth, huge smile, humor, and unwavering love for the things that brought him joy will forever be remembered by those who knew him.
He graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1988 with a degree in physics and went on to...
Wayne Edward Redmond
Jan 28, 2025
Wayne Edward Redmond
Wayne Redmond died on January 28, 2025 in Albuquerque, NM after a battle with cancer.
Wayne was born in Portland ME on June 2, 1953. He grew up in Maine and Massachusetts and earned his BS in Business from Bucknell University in PA. After graduation, Wayne worked for Maine National Bank, then took time off to spend 3 months...
Gene Martinez
Jan 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gene Martinez
Our beloved Gene Martinez was born on December 5, 1979, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Maida and Abel Ronnie Martinez. He unexpectedly left us on the morning of January 27, 2025, to be with our Lord.
Gene was known for his incredible storytelling and his contagious laugh that brought joy to those around him. He...
Donald (Don) Eugene King
Jan 27, 2025
Donald (Don) Eugene King was born December 25, 1940, in El Paso, Texas, the son of Elizabeth Anne Simms and George King. He passed away on January 27, 2025 in Taos, New Mexico.
Don graduated from Mt Diablo High School in 1958. He went on to earn his undergraduate degree at California College of Arts and Crafts, and his Master of...
Don Jackson
Jan 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Don Jackson
1932-2025
Don Jackson passed away on Friday, January 27th at the age of 92. He was a loving father, friend, and husband. Don was a kind and gentle man who never met a stranger and always gave others the benefit of the doubt. He had a remarkable ability to see the bright side of everything and...
Christopher M. Sena
Jan 26, 2025
Christopher Sena lived unapologetically, laughed loudly, and loved immensely. While his time in this world was limited, his giving heart, his strong hands and generous nature moved the many people he encountered every day of his life. He deeply loved his family with great intensity and never hesitated to show his emotions and share his heart. As he left his...
JoNiva Maclovia Cardenas
Jan 26, 2025
JoNiva Maclovia Cardenas 92 of Taos, NM passed away peacefully in her home on January 26, 2025.
JoNiva worked for Wackers, Taos Moccasin’s and retired from Overland Sheep Skin Co. She was independent and strong until her last day. She loved spending her days planting vegetables and flowers, and spending time with her family. Her dog, Pinon was her constant companion....
David M. Jones "Spike"
Jan 26, 2025
David M. Jones “Spike”, 78, a resident of Los Alamos New Mexico, passed away on January 26, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Spike graduated from Los Alamos High School and attended New Mexico State University (NMSU), where he was a member of the Aggie bowling team. He was also in the first graduating class to hold their...
Donald Raymond Romero
Jan 26, 2025
Donald Raymond Romero of Santa Fe, New Mexico was 28 years old when he passed away on January 26th, 2025. Donnie was born July 28th, 1996 in Las Vegas, New Mexico to Arien Elizabeth Davis and Brandon Raymond Romero. Donnie attended Santa Fe High School and made many friends along the way. He lit up the room with his laughter...
Joseph (Joe) A. Lovato
Jan 26, 2025
Joseph (Joe) A. Lovato, 40, a resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and formerly of Ohkay Owingeh, NM, passed away on January 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Delfin Lovato, Carmen and Edward T. Sanchez, uncles, Edward T. Sanchez, Jr. and Daniel Sanchez, great – grandparents; Bonifacio Maestas, Antonio and Louisa Sanchez, and Julian and Marie...
