Veroniz Martinez
Oct 26, 2017
Veroniz Martinez, 97, a resident of Arroyo Hondo, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Veroniz was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel A. Martinez; parents, Alejandro and Ramoncita Gonzales; siblings, Miguel, Bences and Felix Gonzales, Evila Withrow and Bertina Arellano. She loved her family dearly and was an amazing mother and grandmother. Veroniz loved to cook and garden...
Tony Borrego
Oct 22, 2017
TONY M. BORREGO, 86, a resident of White Rock, passed away In Los Alamos on Sunday, October 22, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born on January 25, 1931 in Española to Luis and Erinea Garcia Borrego. He was raised in the Española Valley and attended and graduated from Española High School Hornets being Class Valedictorian in...
Terry Trujillo
Oct 22, 2017
Terry Trujillo, 53, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. Mr. Trujillo was preceded in death by his father, Nicholas M. Trujillo, Sr. and brothers, Nicholas M. Trujillo, Jr. and Gary Trujillo. He was an electrician by trade. Mr. Trujillo is survived by numerous family members. A devotional service will be held on Monday, October 30,...
Paul Luther
Oct 22, 2017
Paul Luther, 75, a resident of Española, formerly from Salida, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 in Albuquerque. Mr. Luther was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Darlene; his son Kenny; and one nephew, Tim. Paul was born in Page County, Iowa to Kenneth and Darlene (Ken and Dar) on May 7, 1942. Over the years Paul...
Antonia Garcia
Oct 21, 2017
ANTONIA O. GARCIA, 77, a resident of Espanola, formerly of Canoñes was called home after a short illness, surrounded by family on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Antonia was preceded in death by her parents, Emiliano and Angelica Aragon; daughter, Judith Garcia; in-laws, Isabel and Genoveva Garcia; sister, Elsie Madrid and son-in-law, Joseph L. Cata. Antonia was an avid cook, her faith...
Mary Maestas
Oct 20, 2017
Our precious mamacita bonita fell into her peaceful rest on Friday, October 20, 2017 with her family at her side. Mary C. Maestas, 92 a resident of Rio Chama was born in Cerrillos, N.M. on March 2, 1925. She graduated from Santa Fe High School and married in the Guadalupe Catholic Church in Santa Fe. She was preceded in death...
Julianna Garcia
Oct 18, 2017
JULIANNA F. GARCIA, 22, a resident of Velarde, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. She was a beautiful, loving, caring, energetic young lady. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and dancing and going to the casino with her nana and mom. She brightened the room with her beautiful smile. She was preceded in death by her great-great-grandparents, Sirila...
Christobal "Chris" Madrid
Oct 17, 2017
Christobal “Chris” Madrid, 63, a resident of Chama, formerly of Abiquiu, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Christobal was preceded in death by his parents, Irene and Agapito Madrid; brother, Edumenio Madrid; partner, Bonnie Jo Skinner; nephews, nieces, and great nephews. Mr. Madrid is survived by his siblings, Richard (Rose) Madrid, Corine (Simon) Sisneros, and Susie (Roman) Lopez; 9...
Ramona Martinez
Oct 13, 2017
RAMONA “RAMONCITA” MARTINEZ, 92, a resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side following a brief illness on Friday, October 13, 2017. Ramona was preceded in death by her parents, Juan B. and Gabrielita Martinez; husband, Jose Leon Martinez; son, Sammy J. Martinez; brother, Anastacio Martinez and wife Adonelia, Abel Pedro Martinez...
David Mullen
Oct 10, 2017
David Nigel Mullen (February 19, 1963 - October 10, 2017) David Nigel Mullen had many passions that he pursued throughout his life, including his family and friends, the Fighting Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets, history, hunting and shooting, and photography. David died unexpectedly on October 10, 2017 from a medical condition at his home at the age of 54. David is...
Ruth Sherman
Oct 8, 2017
Ruth J. Sherman, a 57-year resident of Los Alamos, died peacefully at her home on October 8, 2017. Daughter of Morris and Bernice Joffe, Ruth was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 1st, 1933. After Bernice passed away when Ruth was just seven years old, her father married Beatrice, whom Ruth came to know and love as her second mother. Ruth...
**Courtesy Carl Guillen
Oct 8, 2017
**Courtesy Announcement** Carl Lee Guillen passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday October 8, 2017. He was preceeded in death by his father, Tranquilino Guillen, his mother Frances Aranda, and brother David L. Guillen. Carl is survived by his step-father Victor Aranda, children Melanie C. Guillen (Miki), Nicole Guillen, Dustin Guillen, Miranda Thompson (Michael), Dillon Montoya, Frances Guillen,...
Joe Montoya
Oct 8, 2017
JOE MARGARITO (MARGO) MONTOYA, 64, a resident of Vadito, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017. He was born on October 9, 1952 to Juan Ariesteo and Maria Felonis Montoya who precede him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Lourdes Depew; grandparents, Nicolas and Piedad Montoya and Demecio and Amadita Romero; in-laws, Fernando and Ofelia...
Raphael Montoya
Oct 7, 2017
RAPHAEL R. MONTOYA, 56, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugenio and Flora Montoya and father-in-law, Ezequiel Trujillo. He always enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and was a great mentor that touched the heart of everyone that crossed his path. He was an amazing cook and...
Jose Garcia
Oct 7, 2017
JOSE AMADO GARCIA, 86, a resident of Medanales, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 following a heart attack due to cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Luisa Garcia; son, Eusebio Garcia; parents, Pedro and Beroniz Garcia and brothers, Audoro and Abelino Garcia. He was retired from the Sandia National Laboratory. Mr. Garcia is survived by...
Tessie Ortega
Oct 7, 2017
TESSIE ORTEGA, 93, passed away on October 7, 2017 at home. Tessie was born January 11, 1924 in Shalenburg, New Mexico to Faustin and Elvira Baca. She was preceded in death by her husband, Epimenio Ortega; sons, Samuel, Robert and Jose; daughter, Dolores Salas. She is survived by her sister, Frances Baca; daughters, Maria Ortega, Anna (Mike) Ortiz, Margaret Lucero...
Priscilla Duran
Oct 6, 2017
Priscilla Gonzales Duran was born on January 22, 1934, to Antonio and Stella Gonzales in Jacona, NM. As an infant Priscilla moved with her parents to Tererro, NM where her father worked in the mines for many years. After the painful loss of her father to Tuberculosis, Priscilla returned to Jacona where she attended Pojoaque Schools, and was raised by...
Harold Fishbine
Oct 6, 2017
HAROLD FISHBINE, was born to Beatrice and Max Fishbine on October 5, 1919, in New York City. He passed away in Los Alamos on October 6, 2017. He was a resident of Los Alamos since 1944. He loved New Mexico, particularly Los Alamos, and all the people he knew here. He was employed by the Los Alamos National Laboratory until...
Joe Fresquez
Oct 5, 2017
Joe C. Fresquez, 93, a resident of Upper San Pedro, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 5, 2017. Joe was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Guadalupe Fresquez; parents, Santiago and Tonita Fresquez; siblings, Sam, Ramon and Maria; parents-in-law, Chana and Catalino Ortiz; brother and sister-in-laws, Horacio Ortiz, Laura Borrego, Eva Garcia and Gaby Lujan. Joe...
Simonita Vigil
Oct 5, 2017
Simonita V. Vigil, a resident of Rio Chiquito, passed away after a lengthy illness on Thursday, October 5, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose Moises Vigil; sons, Jerry and Jake Vigil; daughters, Angelina and Maximiana Vigil; parents, Jose Inez and Marcelina Vigil; brothers, Pete and Bernabe Vigil; sister, Maximiana Vigil; Parents–in-law,...
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