Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Jan Fawcett
May 9, 2022
Dr. Jan Fawcett died on 5/9/22 at the age of 88 after a long health struggle.
Born in Jamestown, he grew up in Hamburg, N.Y., near Buffalo. He attended the Naval Academy, then transferred to Rochester to finish college.
He attended Yale Medical School, Psychiatric Residency at Rochester Associate for the Depression Project at the National Institute of Mental Health.
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Toby Kain
May 8, 2022
Mr. Toby Kain will be remembered as a longtime Los Alamos resident who frequented the local Sportsman's Club, dog park, and serviced the community as an entrepreneur, mostly occupying himself as a painter. He is survived by his wife, Laurie, children, family, friends, and most especially his dogs.
No services are planned at this time. We encourage you to...
Luciano Santa Cruz
May 8, 2022
Luciano Santa Cruz, 80 passed away on May 08, 2022 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born on February 07, 1942 in Tampa Florida.
The family has entrusted the gentle care of there beloved to Rivera Family Funerals and Cremations of Espanola, NM.
Donald Mcmurry
May 7, 2022
Donald Ewing McMurry, 76 passed away on May 7, 2022 after an extensive period of health challenges. He was born in Alamogordo, NM to Finis Ewing and Kathryn Lois (McKinley) McMurry. He grew up in a large extended family in Alamogordo where he was the second youngest of thirteen children.
Don graduated from Alamogordo High School in 1964 and studied...

Robert Wilder
May 6, 2022
Robert D Wilder, 74, from Carson, New Mexcio passed away on May 06, 2022.
Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home, Taos. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com

Thomas Hill
May 5, 2022
Thomas Eugune Hill, age 74 of Albuquerque passed away on May 4, 2022. Funeral arrangments are pending.
Michael Romero
May 5, 2022
Michael Anthony Romero, 64, of Llano Quemado born February 24, 1958 passed away on May 05, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leonardo (Lalo) and Bertha Romero and sister, Edna Romero. He is survived by his children, Jake Corte, Andrea Romero, Samantha Romero (Ralph Martinez), Stephanie Romero and Monica Romero (Derek Reyes), grandchildren, Esperanza Grant, Dennis Escovedo...
Lorencita Lujan
May 5, 2022
Lorencita “Lorrie” Lujan, 84, of Santa Fe, joined our Lord Thursday, May 5, 2022. Lorrie was born on August 18, 1937 in Santa Fe, NM. Daughter of Rafael and Ruby Ortiz. She is now at peace with her beloved husband Larry. Lorrie worked for the State of NM, was a member of the B.P.O. Does for 50+ years, she was...
Thomas Martinez
May 5, 2022
Thomas James Martinez Jr. (Jay) passed away on May 5, 2022 surrounded by family after a sudden illness. He was raised in the beautiful Chama Valley by Flavio and Silveria Martinez who were not only his grandparents but his number one fans and supporters during his time on this earth. Jay was not a man of many words, however when...
Mike Lopez
May 4, 2022
Mike Joe Lopez of Espanola, age 85, passed away on May 4, 2022 from complications due to skin cancer and a recent stroke. Mike was born on September 6, 1936 in Antonito, Colorado to Juan Jose Lopez and Eutilia Blea of Lobatos in Antonito, Colorado.
13 years ago, he was preceded in death by his wife of many years, Orlinda...
Richard Peters
May 3, 2022
Richard John Peters October 15, 1937 - May 3, 2022
Today we say goodbye to the most epic father that any family could ever have wished for. Richard had a zest for life that few people have ever had. He was born in California and was living in Pearl Harbor with his family when it was bombed. His family...
Joseph Dominguez
May 3, 2022
Joseph Robert Dominguez was born in Las Vegas New Mexico to Helen Ortiz and Joseph R. Dominguez on September 24, 1951. He was received by our Heavenly Father on May 3, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Richard Dominguez.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Angela P. Miller, his...
Katherine Sewell
May 3, 2022
Katherine Ann Sewell, (Kathy),age 84, died peacefully at her residence in Taos, New Mexico on May 3, 2022. An only child born to Ruth (Jones) and Lawrence Kinnamon in Grinnell, IA., Katherine received a BA in journalism and a Master’s degree in Engineering. Her career led her to work for Hewlett-Packard, taking many trips to other countries, especially China. She...

John Toth
May 2, 2022
John Martin Toth (Age 72) of Valdez , New Mexico passed away on May 2,2022. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Barbara Toth of Valdez, and his beloved daughter, Natasha of Portland, Maine. He is also survived by his siblings, Joyce Toth and Gwendolyn Toth of New York and Ernest Toth of Ohio.
John was raised in...

Donna Felthauser
May 2, 2022
Mrs. Donna Felthauser, wife of Harry Felthauser and longtime Los Alamos resident, passed away at home Monday, May 2nd surrounded by the love of her family. She will be missed as a wife, mother, neighbor, and friend.
No services are planned currently. Please feel free to share condolences with the family here.
Kathryn Fuller
May 2, 2022
Kathryn Christman Fuller was born on July 21, 1948 in San Diego California. She sadly passed away on May 02, 2022. She was a resident on Tijeras, NM. She will be greatly missed by her surviving husband Daryl Fuller. Mrs. Fuller was a very skilled Longarm Quilter for Textiles. May she Rest in love and peace.
Services will be...
Anthony Martinez
May 2, 2022
Anthony “Dollar” Luciano Martinez, 47, of El Prado passed away on May 02, 2022. He will be remembered for his love of his daughters, skiing, golfing and his Raiders team. He worked as the ski patrol director for many years at the Taos Ski Valley, following in the footsteps of his father and currently he was a Lieutenant with Taos...
Louie Quintana
May 1, 2022
Louie Juan Quintana was born on August 11, 1960 in Santa Fe, NM. He sadly passed on May 01, 2022.
Services are pending at this time.
The family of Louie has entrusted the gentle care of their loved on to Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola, NM.