Obituary Listing

Jan 6, 2020

David Archuleta , 74, a resident of Chamita and formerly of Medanales passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2020 after a long hard-fought illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Severito and Renee Archuleta of Medanales; in-laws, Ramon and Naomi Herrera of Chamita; his brother, Kelly; great-granddaughter, baby Denise and many uncles, aunts, cousins,...

Jan 6, 2020

LUIS ESEQUIEL MARTINEZ , 92, of Santa Fe, ascended into heaven on January 06, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones, in Santa Fe.

Luis was the eldest of 6, born in Santa Fe, to Luis Martinez and Eduvigen Roybal, on April 10, 1927. He married Tonita “Toni” Montoya immediately after his discharge from the United...

Jan 5, 2020

ROY DANIEL ROMERO (ROYITO), 59, a resident of Chimayo was taken to his Heavenly home on Sunday, January 5, 2020, with his family by his side.  Roy was greeted by his loved ones who preceded him in death - his father, Avaristo; brother, Bruce; infant sister, Vivian; grandparents, Cundido and Sarita Romero and Leonires and Vivianita Lopez; and his...

Jan 4, 2020

Viola Chavez, a resident of Chimayo, passed away after a short illness at her daughter's home in La Puebla on Saturday, January 4, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her grandparents who raised her, Francisco (Papa Frank) Ortega and Maria Rita Martinez-Ortega (Mamma Rita), special aunt,  Marcelina Trujillo, her son who she missed dearly Danny Chavez, her beloved...

Dec 31, 2019

Mary Judy Roybal , 64, a resident of El Rancho, who grew up in Nambe, and graduated from Pojoaque High School. Mary Judy was born on January 15, 1955 to Mary R. Zamora and Seferino Martinez. She passed away to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on December 31, 2019.

Our beloved Mary...

Dec 30, 2019

Floyd Eric Pacheco,31, On May 5,1988 in Albuquerque, NM, Floyd Pacheco Jr and Diane Silva were blessed with a beautiful baby boy. He was known as Eric or E to his family and friends who deeply loved him.   Monday, December 30,2019 E was called home our Lord Jesus Christ. Eric is taking his final journey and will be terribly...

Dec 30, 2019

Cornelia Alicia DeAguero, a life-long resident of Cuartelez, went to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, December 30, 2019. Cornelia (Cornie) was a strong and loving woman who brought joy and comfort to all who had the privilege of knowing her.  Cornelia was preceded in death by her loving husband, Elifar DeAguero;...

Dec 29, 2019

Kathy Naomi Gurule Taylor, 59, was born on February 28,1960. A longtime resident of Beggs, Oklahoma, and formerly of Ojo Caliente, Kathy passed away on December 29, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family in her last moments.

Kathy was preceded in death by her father Sambrano (Sammie) Gurule,...

Dec 28, 2019

Ray A. Baca also known as “Little Foot”, 61, a resident of Chamita Originally from Espanola, passed away of a lengthy illness on Saturday, December 28, 2019.  Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Margarita Baca; brothers, Raymond, Juan and Nino Baca, sisters, Ruby Atencio, Susie Baca, Benancia Zapata; mother-in-law, Mae Maestas; sister-in-law, Mabel Mascarenas and other...

Dec 27, 2019

MARY E. ARCHULETA , 76, a resident of Servilleta, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, December 27, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert H. Archuleta, Sr. Mary will be taken home to Utah to be laid to rest with her husband Gilbert. Mrs. Archuleta is survived by...

Dec 26, 2019

JOHNNY C. HERRERA, JR. “CAKE”, 70, a resident of El Duende, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Herrera, Sr.; sister, JoAnn M. Herrera; nephews, AJ and Carlos Herrera; grandparents, Antonio and Eduvigen Quintana and Rafael and Ramoncita Herrera; and brother-in-law, Eddie Atencio. He held a special place...

Dec 25, 2019

NESTOR DOMINGUEZ, 93 years and 10 months, a resident of Chimayo and formerly of Truchas, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Cipia Dominguez; son, Walter; infant daughter, Consuelo; parents, Dionicio and Bonifacia Dominguez; 6 brothers and sisters. At the age of...

Dec 25, 2019

FERNANDO GARY OROZCO “BABY GARY”, 29, a resident of Española, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his brother, Isaac Hernandez; nephew, Reshawn Hernandez; uncles, Leonard and Gary Garcia; cousin, Jordan Garcia and Armando Nevarez; grandparents, Reyna and Santiago Orozco; grandparents, Ricardo and Connie Garcia. Mr. Orozco is survived by his...

Dec 24, 2019

MELANIE AMANDA MARTINEZ , 32, a resident of La Villita and Albuquerque passed away on December 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by her mother, Deborah Martinez; uncle, Steve J. Martinez; grandparents who raised her, Diane and Juan Martinez; cousins, Santana Martinez and David Campos. She is survived by her husband, Sergio Baca; father, Diego Martinez;...

Dec 24, 2019

Margarita P. Martinez, 96,  was born on March 5, 1923 in Ranchitos de San Juan, New Mexico. She was the fourth child of thirteen born to Francisco & Eufemia Pacheco. Margarita lost her hearing and speaking abilities at a very young age, and as a result, she was educated at the Santa Fe School for the Deaf where she met...

Dec 24, 2019

FLOYD “PINK FLOYD” GARCIA , 61, a resident of Española, passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Filiberto and Stella Garcia and sister, Carmen Garcia. Floyd was a simple, down to earth man. He enjoyed the simple pleasures of life such as going to on many outing with his...

Dec 23, 2019

VIRGINIA ELIZABETH PIGOTT "GINNY", 95, of Los Alamos went to be with her Lord on Dec. 23, 2019 at her home with her daughter Barbara at her side. She was born December 10, 1924 to Harold and Caroline Hall in Springfield Ohio. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1943 and was on staff at Warder Public...

Dec 22, 2019

Karl Martin Bode , a resident of Abiquiu, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the age of ninety. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Hill of Española. Karl was a Northern New Mexico icon and will long be remembered as a story teller.  He had a memory for detail and dates...

Dec 18, 2019

Olive Mae Bergauer, passed away peacefully at her home, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 with her family at her side.  She was born in Kassler, Colorado on September 30, 1921 to James D and Ada B (Woodward) Mitchell.  It is here that she developed her love of the outdoors and for fishing.  She was the youngest of three girls and...

Dec 17, 2019

Precilla Chyo, 74, a resident of Santa Cruz, peacefully joined our Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. Precilla was a teacher for more than 30 years in the Espanola Valley.  She was the oldest of 13 brothers and sisters and always had a biscochito, empanada or a meal at the ready for visitors. ...