January 2, 1955- August 10, 2026

Elaine was born in Gallina, N.M. She went on to be with the Lord after a long courageous battle with cancer. 

Elaine's passion was cooking, camping with her family and enjoying her grandchildren whom she adored. 

Elaine was preceded in death by her father Remigio Sanchez, brothers Mike and Floyd, sister Connie, daughter Karen and grandson Matthew. 

She is survived by her husband of 38 years Florencio Archuleta, mother Isabel Sanchez, daugher Pamela, son Eric/Kim. The love of her life great grand-daughter Essence raise by her. 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, sisters Bea/Gene, Ruth/Mike, Darlene/Travis, brother Delbert, nieces and nephews, cousins who loved and will miss her. 

Rest in peace Elaine. 

Services are pending.

The family of Elaine Archuleta has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the beautiful Espanola Valley.  505-747-7477