Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Brandy Chavez
May 17, 2022
Brandy Michella Chavez, 26, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2022. She is preceded in death by her uncles; Joey Vigil and Michael Chavez, grandfather; Fidel Trujillo, grandmother; Joann Chavez and grandfather; Henry Vigil.
Brandy is survived by her mother; Lisa Trujillo, father; Richie Chavez, grandmothers; Yolanda Vigil and Virginia Trujillo, sisters; Amber Nolasco, Shantel Chavez...
Wilma Katko
May 17, 2022
Wilma was born in an adobe home in Fort Garland, Colorado, to Maximeno and Elvira Chavez.
Wilma graduated from Ft. Garland High School in 1952 and started her career working in hospitals on her mom’s advice. She began at St. Mary’s Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado, helping the nursing staff. She then gravitated to the dietary and nutrition part of taking...
Mark Herrera
May 17, 2022
Mark Anthony Herrera, of Espanola, was welcomed by his loving family on November 28, 1992 and was welcomed by his Heavenly Father on May 17, 2022. He was a 2012 graduate of Pojoaque Valley High School.
Mark Anthony was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother Adelina Chavez, grandfather Alfonso C. Martinez Sr., fraternal great-grandfathers, Leopoldo Gonzales, Augustine Bustos and...
James Robinson
May 14, 2022
James C. Robinson, 90, of Taos passed away on May 14, 2022. He was a true cowboy and the proud owner of Rancho Jacalito. He loved to spend his time working at the ranch and at his cabin in Tres Piedras. He is preceded in death by his wife Vangie Robinson, parents, grandparents and sister. He is survived by his...
Dolores Martinez
May 14, 2022
Dolores Adelia Martinez, age 84 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022.
Guadalupe Quintana
May 14, 2022
Lupe Quintana 72, originally from Pittsburgh, California passed away unexpectedly on May 14th 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents Etansliado Sr. and Lourdes Quintana, Eric Quintana nephew, Aunt Grace Sena, Mel Padilla cousin, Roberta Quintana sister in-law, In lawsMr. Mrs Marcello Sandoval, sister in law Zenobia Tarver, Great nephew Brandon Quintana, Patrick Sandoval, Anthony Archuleta, Paul Roybal,...
Marcella Brownsweet
May 14, 2022
Marcella A BrownSweet, Born 1947 in Ajo, Az., Marcie Brown grew up in Northern Michigan. She studied art at Central Michigan University before becoming Director of Art's International Galleries in Birmingham and Detroit. She was a founding member (1973) of Artist's North Co-operative, and owned and operated the fiber arts studio, Macra-Mania, in Charlevoix, MI.
In 1977 she married...
Jose Tarin
May 13, 2022
Our loving Jose Tarin passed away peacefully on May 13, 2022 at Presbyterian Hospital in Espanola, New Mexico after a brief illness. Jose was surrounded by his family at the time of passing.
Jose was a very caring person and made friends easily with everyone he encountered. There wasn’t anything he wouldn’t do to help someone in need. Most of...
Michael Wilson
May 13, 2022
Michael Lowther Wilson
November 9, 1959 – May 13, 2022
Michael was a gentle, spiritual soul of great intellectual curiosity who cared more about matters of the heart and mind than the accumulation of material wealth. He lived his faith through giving to others both in spiritual encouragement and by donating his time and goods. He was loving and loyal...
Pamela Cordova
May 12, 2022
Pamela Cordova age 55 was greeted in heaven by her daughters in the early morning of May 12th 2022 after a 3 year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by many who loved her in her last days of life. She was truly loved in life and will be missed.Pamela was a beautiful, courageous, and outstanding woman. She was an...
Faye Anastasoff
May 12, 2022
Faye M Anastasoff, age 85 of Santa Fe passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022.
Services are pending and will be announced as they become available.
Please express and share your condolences and stories on this memorial webpage for Faye.
Felipe De Jesus Romero
May 11, 2022
Felipe De Jesus Romero, 90, a resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 on the one year anniversary of his beloved wife, Sulema Romero.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Sulema Romero, son Felipe Jr. Romero, son in law Chris Martinez, parents Desiderio Romero and Juanita M. Romero, brothers Antonio Domingo Romero, Espirdion...
Robert Valerio
May 11, 2022
Robert L Valerio, 75 from El Prado passed away on May 11, 2022.
Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home, Taos. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com
Andres Quintana
May 10, 2022
Andres Kino Quintana
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our father Kino, on May 10th, 2022.
Kino is preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Pauline Quintana, who was his heart and soul. His parents Alberto and Ignacita Quintana, siblings Jose Rueben, Jose Alberto, Celestino, Ben Sr., Jose Epitacio, Epitacio Presilino, Mariquita, Horacio, Eufelio and...
Richard L'Heureux
May 10, 2022
Died, Richard B. L’Heureux, 86, of Santa Fe NM on Tuesday, May 10th. Dick was born on March 20, 1936, to Leon and Lois L’Heureux in Santa Fe and was a life-long resident. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from St. Michael’s College, which would later become the College of Santa Fe. He worked at Los Alamos...
Lloyd Dunn
May 10, 2022
Mr. LLoyd Dunn of Los Alamos, NM, husband to Kay Dunn, passed away on Tuesday, May 10th, 2022.
The family will update information soon. We encourage you to share a message or photo here on our website for the family.
Clarence Lithgow
May 10, 2022
Clarence Vincent (Porky) Lithgow, Jr., was called to eternal rest on May 10, 2022. He was born on May 6, 1938, in Santa Fe to Clarence & Josephine Chavez Lithgow. Porky was preceded in death by his parents, infant daughter Claudine and daughter Dawn, sister Bonnie Burch, brother Donald Lithgow, in-laws Manuel & Frances Apodaca Armijo, sisters-in-law Jennie Armijo, Patty...
Lorey Sebastian
May 9, 2022
Lorey Sebastian passed away on May 09, 2022 at 78 years of age. She was born on January 07, 1944 in New York. Lorey was a resident of Truchas, NM during her last years of life.
Loreys family has entrusted the gentle care of their loved one to Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola, NM. We invite you to...
Lucy Rodriguez
May 9, 2022
Lucy Rodriguez, 88, of Santa Fe, New Mexico died peacefully on May 9, 2022. Lucy was born in Leyba, New Mexico.
Lucy was a a beloved daughter, wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother was welcomed home to the kingdom of our Lord and Savior on May 9, 2022.
Lucy loved her family more than anything in the world. Lucy...
