Felisha Barela
Jun 27, 2020
FELISHA BARELA , 29, a resident of Chimayo, passed away unexpectedly alongside her companion, Justice Gutierrez-Cruz on June 27,2020. Felisha was a member of the Zion Worship Center in Pojoaque as a youth leader. She was employed at Los Alamos National Labs. Felisha was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mary D.J. Barela, and Gilbert Barela; uncles,...
Santiago Borrego
Jun 26, 2020
SANTIAGO L. BORREGO , 87, a resident of Santa Cruz passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 26, 2020 surrounded by his family. Santiago was preceded in death by his grandson, Joseph Chavez; his parents, Adrian and Elena Borrego; brothers, Gilbert, Bobby, Joe, Ursulo, Johnny, Jerry and Benny; sisters, Juanita, Annie, Connie, and Isabel. Santiago graduated from...
Josephine Gonzales
Jun 25, 2020
Josephine Gonzales, 96, born in Taos, NM and a resident of Pojoaque went to be with the Lord on June 25, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Gonzales; her parents, Epifanio and Juliana Romero and many siblings. Josephine is survived by her children, Mardy (Linda), Marlene (Richard), Juanita (Ricardo), Lugi, Paul, Rocky (Gloria) and Chris...
Carlos Martinez
Jun 23, 2020
CARLOS ANSELMO MARTINEZ, 50, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Carlos was preceded in death by his father Lorenzo Martinez; brothers, Raymond and Santiago Martinez; paternal grandparents, Toribio and Celsa Martinez; maternal grandparents, Ramon and Frances Padilla. He is survived by his wife, Alicia Martinez; daughters, Carlene Martinez and Destinee Griego (Josh); son, Damian Martinez...
Josephine Baca
Jun 23, 2020
JOSEPHINE E. BACA , 57, a resident of Chimayo, passed away following a lengthy illness peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benito and Ramona Espinoza and brother-in-law, Rudy J. Baca. Josephine loved being outdoors fishing and camping. Her favorite past...
Farris Garcia
Jun 23, 2020
FARRIS GERONIMO GARCIA, 69, a loving brother, tío, and friend, was born on July 28, 1950 to Pita and Antonio Garcia and passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Farris spent his childhood in the beautiful valley of Rio Chama where he was surrounded by his loving family. Farris was the youngest brother and is survived by 2 living brothers...
Henry Melito
Jun 23, 2020
On Tuesday, June 23, 2020, Henry Jay (Vince) Melito loving husband and father of five children, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren passed away unexpectedly at the age of 66. Henry was preceded in death by his father, James Vincent Melito, his mother Mary Martillaro Melito and his brothers John and Joseph. He is survived by his wife Theresa, his...
Epemenio Ulibarri
Jun 22, 2020
Epemenio Ulibarri, 83, of Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the early morning of June 22, 2020. Epemenio was born in Las Nutrias, New Mexico on June 26,1936 to Victoriana Ulibarri and Manuel Antonio Martinez. Epemenio was proceeded in death by his mother Victoriana, his father Manuel Antonio & his father’s wife Avenisia, Four brothers...
Richard "Dickie" Dominguez
Jun 20, 2020
RICHARD "DICKIE" DOMINGUEZ, 70, a longtime resident of Chamisal passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Candido and Ernestina Dominguez; mother of his children, Edna Dominguez; grandparents, Juan P. and Leonardita Lovato and padrino, Tiburcio Lovato; grandson, Evan Martinez. Richard was a very loving man he enjoyed spending time with his...
Leroy Martinez
Jun 20, 2020
LEROY J. MARTINEZ, 73, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Valentin and Eduadra Martinez; brothers, Eliseo and Berlamino Martinez. Leroy is survived by his daughters, Yolanda (Gilbert), Nancy (Anthony), and Margie (Christopher, son, Leroy Martinez Jr.; grandchildren, Charlie, Leonard (Briana), Anthony, Daniel, Destiney (Dominick), Crystal, Christopher Jr....
Irma Cordova
Jun 19, 2020
IRMA KING CORDOVA, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed away Friday, June 19, 2020. Irma was born January 21, 1952 to Johnny and Luisita King and raised in Santa Cruz. Upon graduating, she married her high school sweetheart Sammy Cordova. She was preceded in death by her mother, Luisita King; her brother Allen King and daughter...
Jimmy Martinez
Jun 19, 2020
JIMMY ORLANDO MARTINEZ , 59, a resident of San Pedro, was born on September 21, 1960 and was tragically and unexpectedly taken away on Friday, June 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Tony R. Martinez and Josephine Martinez of Guachupangue and maternal grandparents, Luis F. Trujillo and Eufemia Trujillo of Ranchitos. For those...
Chrystal Bustos
Jun 16, 2020
Chrystal Bustos 41, a resident of Española passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joy Lynn C. O’Brien, Father Chris Bustos, Grandparents Maxine “Nanny” Sanchez and Willie G. Sanchez; cousins Francine Blea, Sarah Blea and Matthew Blea. She is survived by her viejo of 20 years Daniel Lopez husband;...
Angelita Chacon
Jun 16, 2020
ANGELITA CHACON , 88, a longtime resident of El Ojo, by Coyote, went to be with our Heavenly Father, peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. She entered the world on July 31, 1931 to Gregorio and Isabel Espinoza in Tierra Amarilla. She was preceded in death by her father, Gregorio Espinosa; mother, Isabel Casias Espinoza; husband, Guzman...
Rudy Herrera Jr.
Jun 15, 2020
God called one of his children home, Rudy Herrera Jr. passed away peacefully on Monday June 15, 2020. He was 43 years old, Born on January 3, 1977. As a beloved Grandson, son, nephew, uncle, brother and friend to many, He will be greatly missed. Always known to make everyone laugh and smile. He was a hard worker and devoted...
Jeremy Jaramillo
Jun 11, 2020
JEREMY JARAMILLO, 34, a resident of El Rito passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his, grandfathers, Delfin Moya and Celestino Jaramillo; uncles, Andrew Moya and Carey Conlon; cousin, Bonnie Trujillo and God-father, Gerald Lopez. Jeremy enjoyed all sports but was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He enjoyed spending time in the mountains fishing,...
Gina Jaramillo
Jun 10, 2020
GINA M. JARAMILLO , a resident of La Madera and formerly of Chimayo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. As the baby of the family and only daughter, she entered this world on February 18,1974, to Gilbert and Grace Garcia. She was preceded in death by her father, Gilbert Garcia; brothers, Calvin, Gilbert Jr., and...
Anita Schamaun
Jun 9, 2020
After a lengthy battle with various debilitating illnesses, ANITA ROSE SCHAMAUN , of Los Alamos, passed peacefully into her loving Father’s arms on June 9, 2020. Anita was born on December 7, 1940 in Livingston, Montana and moved to Los Alamos in 1967 with her husband, Roger Schamaun. She is survived by her husband of 59 years;...
Joe Medina
Jun 9, 2020
JOE E. MEDINA , 93, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Serapio Medina Sr. and Escolastica Archuleta Medina; infant son, Joseph; sisters, Mabel Medina and Mary Martinez; brothers, Hube, Mike, Sarapio Jr., Paul and Tony Medina; sisters-in-law, Orbilia, Madeline and Dorothy Medina; and brother-in-law, Juan Martinez....
Edward Dunaway
Jun 8, 2020
EDWARD DUNAWAY, 42, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020. Our hearts are broken as we share the sudden and unexpected death from a brief illness of our beloved son, lifelong companion and friend. Edward was preceded in death by his father, Camilo Dunaway; brother, Jose Salazar; maternal grandparents, Luis Minis Vasquez and Margarita; aunt, Josie Romero; uncles Jimmy and...
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