Tony Edward Visarraga
Sep 21, 2023
Tony Edward Visarraga, 91, a Korean Veteran, born in Penasco to Abel and Senaida Visarraga, passed away peacefully at home.
Tony is preceded in death by his beloved wife Luisa; son-in-law Macario Griego; brother’s Abreliano and wife Lucy, Albino and wife Vangie, and George Visarraga; nephew’s Joseph and Leroy; neice Veronica Lopez.
Tony is survived by his children Edward, Tony...
Jonathan M. "Red" Garcia
Sep 21, 2023
Jonathan M. Garcia Sr. (Red), 72, was born in Espanola, NM, on April 14, 1951, went to spent eternal life with his heavenly Father on September 21, 2023. He married the love of his life Jennette M. Garcia in 1972 and lived in Hernandez, NM, until his passing.
Jonathan was the second child and first son of nine children.
After...
Anthony Gomez
Sep 20, 2023
Anthony Lionel Gomez, 40, A resident of Dulce, NM passed away on September 20, 2023. He was an oil and gas production operator.
He is preceded in death by his father Andrew Gomez Sr., brother David Gomez, grandfather Francisco Orlando Gomez Sr., mother Yvette Puerto, grandfather Leonard Puerto, grandmother Camilla Montoya, and uncle Wade Puerto.
A rosary for Anthony will...
Delfino Guzman Gonzalez
Sep 18, 2023
Delfino Guzman de 73 anos de edad, residente de Espanola se fue con dios despues de una enfermedad el18 de Septiembre del 2023.
El es procedido en Muerte por su padre Eliseo Guzman, Madre: Francisca Guzman Gonzalez, Abuelo paternal Delfino Guzman Abuela paternal: Maria de Jesus Hernandez. Abuela maternal: Sirenia Alcantar. Abuelo Maternal: Severo Gonzalez
Y muchos otros familiars sercanos.
Delfino Guzman es sobrevivido, por su esposa de 54 anosEvangelina Guzman , sus hijos. Delfino (jr) Guzman, Jesus Guzman, Sus hijas Evangelina Guzman, Oralia, Guzman , Jessica Rodriguez. Sus hermanos Villebaldo, Juan, Eliseo Guzman, Sus hermanas Selina, Adela, Cecilia, Naomi, y Rosa . Tambien por sus nietos, Yair...
Mary Frances Ocaña
Sep 17, 2023
It is with heavy loving hearts the family of Mary Frances Griego Ocaña, announce the date she was called home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2023, in El Rito, New Mexico. Mary Ocaña was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend of the El Rito Community, the El Rito Elementary School, and the...
Manuel Ruben "Shubby" Lujan
Sep 16, 2023
Manuel (Ruben) Lujan (aka Shubby), age 72, of Espanola, NM, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his children Manuel, Michael and Carlos Lujan; his parents Manuel and Siria Lujan; sister Catherine Salazar; brother Ronny Lujan; brothers-in-law Benny Arellano and Gilbert Arellano; sister-in-law Ellen...
Lillian M. Guillen
Sep 16, 2023
Lillian Maestas-Guillen, 80, resident of Alcalde, NM, passed away on September 16, 2023. Lillian was born on September 20, 1942, to Marcelina and Manuel Maestas. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt and God mother as well as a friend to anyone she met and welcomed everyone into her home. Lillian worked with the Espanola Public Schools...
Henry A. Abeyta
Sep 14, 2023
Born October 23, 1953, Henry A. Abeyta passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2023. A 1971 graduate of Española Valley High School, Henry (aka Ricky or Hank) proudly played trumpet in the marching band and football for the Hornets. He also earned the highest Boy Scout rank of Eagle Scout, organizing and supervising the placement of hundreds of luminarias along...
Kevin M. Joseph
Sep 13, 2023
Kevin M. Joseph, age 66, a resident of Albuquerque passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, with his loving family at his side. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth W. Joseph; parents-in-law, Joe I. Sr., and Ramoncita Salazar; and grandparents, Russell and Fern Joseph, and Frank and Mary Succetti.He is survived by his loving wife of...
Reina Amor Garcia
Sep 11, 2023
Reina Amor Garcia, 24, passed away on September 11, 2023, from complications due to a horrific car accident she sustained 10 years ago. Reina was a very beautiful source of love and light from the moment she came into this world and until her last breath. She was born 2 months after her father was tragically killed and became a...
Jose "Pete" Maestas
Sep 11, 2023
Jose Pete Maestas, age 82, a lifelong resident of Chili, NM passed away peacefully in his home on September 11, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family. Pete is preceded in death by his father Enrique Maestas; mother Adelina Maestas; granddaughter Krisanne Salazar; nephew Juanito Valerio; parents-in-law, Jose and Teodorita Salazar; brother-in-law, Salomon Salazar and his wife Flora; sister-in-law, Cleo Lopez...
Elizabeth Maestas
Sep 10, 2023
On Sunday, September 10, 2023, Elizabeth Archuleta Maestas, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 87 in La Puebla, New Mexico. Born in the rural mountain community of Coyote, New Mexico she left at an early age to fulfill a life of discovery and accomplishment.
Together, she and her husband of 68 years, Gerald, embarked on...
Julia Martinez
Sep 9, 2023
Julia Martinez, 95, a resident of El Llano passed away on September 9, 2023, in her home surrounded by loved ones. Julia was born on New Year’s Day in 1928 to Eutilia and Margarito Trujillo. She met the love of her life Martin Martinez and would celebrate 56 years of marriage until his passing in 2005. Julia worked as a...
Larry A. Martinez
Sep 8, 2023
Larry Anthony Martinez, age 69, of Ranchitos, New Mexico, was welcomed by our Heavenly Father on September 8th, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary E. Martinez; his father, Roman Martinez; his brother, Billy L. Martinez; and his brother Joseph F. Martinez. Larry was born on August 8, 1954, in Embudo, NM.
He is survived by his...
Rebecca Diane Sanchez
Sep 8, 2023
Rebecca (Becky) D. Sanchez, age 73 of Arroyo Seco, NM, was born on February 1, 1950, and was taken to be with our Lord on Friday, September 8, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernesto and Lugardita Griego of Apodaca, NM, mother and father-in-law, Guillermo and Irene “Nene” Sanchez of Embudo, NM.
Becky was a proud wife,...
Clarabelle S. Ortiz
Sep 7, 2023
Clarabelle S. Ortiz, a lifelong resident of Cuyamungue, NM was called to be with the Lord on September 7, 2023 at the age of 91. She was born on September 11, 1931 to Enrique and Anita Salazar in Nambe, NM.
Clarabelle is preceded in death by her parents Enrique and Anita Salazar, her brother Gilbert Salazar, husband Patrocinio Ortiz, and...
Amelia Trujillo
Sep 7, 2023
Our beloved mother, Amelia Trujillo (age 93) of El Rito, NM, left this life surrounded by family on September 7, 2023.
Born to Jose Tomas and Teodosia Marquez on August 20, 1930, Amelia is survived by her daughters Elizabeth Garcia, Josephine Trujillo, Cecilia (Ken Alire), Angela (Peter Pecos ), Caroline (Cipie Maez), and Rosalie (Marcos Garcia); granddaughter she helped raise,...
Sally Chavez
Sep 5, 2023
Sally Chavez, 67, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
She is preceded in death by her husband David C. Chavez; daughter Lou Ann Chavez; son Leo Chavez; grandson Jerome Chavez; mother Frances Fresquez; father Frank Fresquez; sisters Lorenza Martinez and Diana Fresquez; in-laws Nestor and Emelinda Chavez.
She is survived by her son,...
Brian Gallegos
Sep 2, 2023
Brian Gallegos, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico went to be with our Lord on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the age of 50. Brian was born on March 7, 1973, in Los Ojos, New Mexico to Vicente and Rose Gallegos. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was called home to the...
Rene' Michelle Echave
Sep 2, 2023
Rene’ Michelle Echave
August 18, 1957 ~ September 2, 2023
It is with a sad heart that we announce that Rene’ has lost her fight with breast cancer and brain cancer. It has been a long and hard struggle, but she is at rest now. She has her angel wings and is now watching over us that cared for and...
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