Obituary Listing

Patrick Valerio

Patrick Valerio

Aug 15, 2019

Patrick Phillip Valerio, age 54, a resident of Espanola, NM, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019, after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Gilbert Valerio and Mary Alice Valerio, brother James Valerio, grandparents Fidel and Fidelia Valerio, and most recently, Uncle Charlie Valerio and Aunt Juanita Valerio-Angeli. Phillip was currently employed by Jemez Coop...

Ermenda Martinez

Ermenda Martinez

Aug 15, 2019

ERMENDA MARTINEZ, 82, a lifelong resident of Chimayo, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Ermenda was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Gonzalo Martinez; parents, Narciso Baca and Magdalena Montoya; step-father, Aniseto Montoya; brothers, Silviano Baca and Ben Montoya; sisters, Rosario Vigil and Elena Fresquez....

Joshua Lucero

Joshua Lucero

Aug 14, 2019

JOSHUA DAVID LUCERO, 23, a resident of La Mesilla, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his auntie Cathy Cordova; cousins, KiKi Lopez, Charles Gibbs, David Garcia, Kimberly Garcia; and grandfather, Severo Cordova. Joshua David Lucero had a great personality, he always had a smile. His smile was contagious and would brighten everyone's...

Kimberly Cordova

Kimberly Cordova

Aug 12, 2019

Kimberly A. Cordova, 30, a resident of Espanola, passed into the next life Monday, August 12, 2019, due to an unforeseen illness. She was proceeded in death by her father Anthony M. Cordova Sr.; maternal grandfather, Leo Jaramillo, paternal grandfather Tony Cordova, along with other family members. It is with tremendous sorrow her family announces the unexpected...

Matthew Atencio

Matthew Atencio

Aug 11, 2019

MATTHEW J. ATENCIO, 44, a resident of El Duende, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 peacefully surrounded by his family. Matthew was preceded in death by his brother, Danny Atencio; maternal grandparents, Tomas and Pablita Borrego, paternal grandparents, Antonio and Tomasita Atencio. He was dedicated to his work family and U.S. Postal Service. He liked photography...

Scarlett Martinez

Scarlett Martinez

Aug 10, 2019

Scarlett Ruby Martinez, 4 Months, a resident of Española, passed away peacefully with her parents at her side on Saturday, August 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Nancy Serna-Sanchez; great-grandfathers, Modesto Espinoza, Benigo Martinez and George Baca; and great-aunt Diana Martinez. Scarlett was a beautiful baby girl who quickly gained the love of everyone around...

Marylane Rios

Marylane Rios

Aug 8, 2019

MARYLANE P. RIOS , born on August 19, 1955, died on Thursday, August 8, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Alberto and Lucy Romo; mother-in-law, Celia Rios and sister, Maria Viola Romo. She was born in Ranchos de Taos. She enjoyed spending time with family, gardening, spending her social hours with Herbert and...

Darell Padilla

Darell Padilla

Aug 8, 2019

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Darell Padilla. He was born in Española on Thursday, November 12, 1987 to Nancy Padilla. He was one of 2 sons that grew up in Española. He has returned home to our Lord in Heaven on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque at...

Gloria Salazar

Gloria Salazar

Aug 7, 2019

GLORIA VICTORIA SALAZAR , 53, a resident of Hernandez, born January 3, 1966, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Priscilla Roybal and David Leopoldo Roybal; sister, Stella Roybal; niece, Ana Marie Ojeda; father-in-law, Paul E. Salazar; grandparents, Feliz Lujan and Leopoldo Lujan, Juanita E. Garcia and Juan Salazar. Gloria...

Felix Romero

Felix Romero

Aug 6, 2019

Felix Elifar Romero, was born in Embudo, NM on June 22, 1948 to George and Oralia Romero of El Valle, NM. Felix was one of five children that grew up in El Valle.  He passed away on August 6, 2019 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque at the age of 71.  He was a long-term resident of Belen.

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Roseanne Gallegos

Roseanne Gallegos

Aug 3, 2019

ROSEANNE DIANE GALLEGOS, 40, a resident of Rio Chama, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 following a sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel Gallegos; sister, Lisa Gallegos and mother-in-law, Patsy Dixon; grandfathers, Sabino Martinez and Jose Medardo Gallegos. She devoted her life to being a wonderful mother and wife.  Rosanne truly lived her life...

Kenneth Bowman

Kenneth Bowman

Aug 2, 2019

Kenneth Bernard Bowman (Ken) entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 2, 2019 with his children at his side.  He was 93.  Ken was born on April 15, 1926 in LaPorte, Indiana. He was the youngest of the three children born to Rodney Bernard and Anna Marie (Klassen) Bowman. After graduation from La Porte High School, Ken attended Purdue College...

Elvira Montoya

Elvira Montoya

Aug 1, 2019

Elvira Montoya, 93 of Cordova, New Mexico, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2019 while in the care of her loving family.

Born on June 12, 1926, she was the daughter of Daniel Trujillo and Fernandita Pacheco. She was the youngest of her four siblings; Della, Anita, Tony, and Albert....

Juanita Lujan (Gallegos) Courtesy Announcement

Juanita Lujan (Gallegos) Courtesy Announcement

Aug 1, 2019

Juanita Lujan (Gallegos ) age 87; passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  She had 5 brothers and two sisters who preceded her in death and was the youngest of her siblings.  Juanita was born on December 16, 1931, in Las Comanche’s Ranch near Ojo Calente and her parents were, Juan and Eloisa Gallegos.  She was a...

Paul "Siete Vidas" Romero

Paul "Siete Vidas" Romero

Jul 27, 2019

PAUL “SIETE VIDAS” ROMERO , 60, a resident of Cordova, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019.  Paul was preceded in death by his father, Policarpio Romero; brothers, Adrian and Tony Romero. Paul was a man with a caring and loving heart. He always was willing to lend a helping hand. He loved to spend time with...

Marianita Leyba

Marianita Leyba

Jul 27, 2019

Marianita L. Leyba, 81, a resident of El Valle, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019. Marianita was preceded in death by her parents, Bernabe and Aurelia Ortega; and her husband, Alvar (Lito) Leyba. Marianita resided in El Valle for many years but also lived in California, Washington, Utah, and Colorado throughout her life. She loved sitting on her porch...

Brenda Archuleta-Martinez

Brenda Archuleta-Martinez

Jul 27, 2019

BRENDA ARCHULETA-MARTINEZ, 61, a resident of Rio Rancho, formerly of Chamita, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her father, Tomas D. Archuleta; brothers, Wedo, Tito and Lio Archuleta; great-nephew, Xavior Martinez; in-laws, Jose Ambrosio and Celina Martinez, and numerous other loved ones. Brenda is survived by her husband, Eliseo “Cheo”...

Carole Gutierrez

Carole Gutierrez

Jul 25, 2019

CAROLE M. GUTIERREZ, beloved mother and grandmother, age 81, a resident of Chili, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose G. Gutierrez; daughter, Rosita V. Gutierrez; son, Ramon Gutierrez; grandchildren, Carole D. Gutierrez and R.J. “Buster” Gutierrez. She was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Army and also a proud mother...

Jose (Toso) Lopez

Jose (Toso) Lopez

Jul 25, 2019

JOSE FRUTOSO (TOSO) LOPEZ, 88, a resident of Velarde and Santo Nino passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 25, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his wife Irene; grandson, Jason; parents, Luis and Francisquita Lopez; In-laws, Jose Ignacio and Carlota Montoya; brothers, Mino and Bon Lopez; sister, Sophie Montoya; brothers-in-law, Arturo Cordova, Vivián...

Cruz "Ernie" Gabaldon

Cruz "Ernie" Gabaldon

Jul 24, 2019

Cruz “Ernie” Gabaldon, 70, a resident of the Pojoaque Valley passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, July 24, 2019.  SGT. Cruz Gabaldon was a veteran of the Vietnam War from June 1968 thru June 1971.  During his service to our country, SGT. Gabaldon was awarded a bronze star medal and he was also...