Theresa Lopez
Mar 27, 2017
THERESA ANN LOPEZ, 53, a resident of Lyden, passed away of a lengthy illness on Monday, March 27, 2017. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Benito and Tita Espinoza, Ercilia Mollohan and Amador Lopez, Beatrice Lopez, Charlie Mollohan; beloved brother-in-law, Eddie Gallegos; aunt, Annie Mendoza; uncle, Sal Sanchez, Chuckie Mollohan, George Lopez; and cousin, Georgie Lopez. Theresa loved to...
Reycita La Pointe
Mar 24, 2017
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Reycita Kathleen La Pointe, known to most as “Kat” or “Kathy”. She passed away in her home on March 24, 2017 in Santa Clara Pueblo. She was 44. Kathy was born on May 28, 1972. She attended the New Mexico Northern College and was a graduate of...
Cordelia Gomez
Mar 23, 2017
CORDELIA GOMEZ, 88, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randolph L. Gomez; son, James Edward Gomez, daughter, Lucy Ann Gomez; parents, Fermin and Feliciana Viarrial; brothers, Late Governor Jacob Viarrial, Ben Viarrial (Flora), Margarito Viarrial, sisters, Mary Agnes Viarrial, and Frances Viarrial; in-laws,...
Mattie Whitson Squires
Mar 23, 2017
Mattie Earl Whitson Squires was born on January 15, 1926, in Achille, Oklahoma and grew up in New Mexico and West Texas. She passed away on March 23, 2017, in Los Alamos, New Mexico at the age of 91. In 1946, Mattie Earl married Billy Warren Squires in Littlefield, Texas. After residing in Arvada, Colorado for over 50 years, Mattie Earl...
Matthew Corrales
Mar 22, 2017
Matthew Damien Corrales, 31, a resident of Farmington, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lucy Corrales. He was such a caring and loving person. He loved his family and friends very much. He opened his home to anyone in need. He was a dedicated Bronco fan. He...
Tom Gonzales
Mar 20, 2017
TOM GONZALES, 45, a resident of Alcalde, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 20, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Reception to follow at the Eagles in Espanola. The family of Tom Gonzales has entrusted the care of their...
Viola Martinez
Mar 20, 2017
VIOLA MARTINEZ, 68, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017. Viola was preceded in death by her father, Santiago Lopez; brothers, Arturo Lopez, Tony Salazar, sisters, Ruby Lopez, and Geneveive Mascarenas. She is survived by her spouse, Ray C. Martinez; children, Eppie Martinez (Lisa), Bernadette Martinez (Mavi), and John John Martinez (Kathleen); raised as a daughter,...
Loyda Salazar
Mar 18, 2017
LOYDA M. SALAZAR, a resident of Española and originally of Alcalde, was called to her eternal resting place into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 18, 2017. She was born to Juan Estevan and Josefina Romero Martinez of Velarde. Loyda was preceded in death by her daughter, Angela Salazar; son, Candido "Candie" Salazar II; infant daughter, Josephine...
Trinidad Romero
Mar 18, 2017
TRINIDAD ROMERO, 96, a resident of Santa Fe passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Felix and Isabelle Romero; brothers, Alfredo, Vicente, Jose, and Euracio. He is survived by his two daughters, Bernadette Gurule and Dina Rodriguez (Henry), 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews relatives and friends....
Esther Romero Courtesy Announcement
Mar 17, 2017
Esther Tomasita Romero, 83, of El Valle, NM passed away peacefully in Grants, NM on March 17, 2017 surrounded by family. Esther was born on March 9, 1934. Esther was the second daughter of Juan de Dios and Francisquita (Frankie) Romero. She graduated from Menaul High School in Albuquerque in 1955. After graduating she looked after her parents at the family...
Minnie Rael
Mar 17, 2017
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Minnie M. Rael, 87, a resident of Truchas, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017. Minnie was born on September 18, 1929 in Truchas NM to Herculano and Senaida Montoya. She was preceded in death by her last born son “Baby Boy” Rael, parents, Herculano and Senaida Montoya, brothers, Filiberto Montoya and Tito Montoya, sisters, Celina...
JoAnn Martin
Mar 17, 2017
JoAnn Martin, 87, a resident of El Rito, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. A rancher, gardener and home maker, she was active with the church and schools of her community. She was born at home in Albuquerque on Nov. 5, 1929 to Harold and Marcella Severns. Her father was a shop foreman who worked with a construction company. She...

Leroy Romero
Mar 17, 2017
Leroy Alfredo Romero, 79, of Llano Quemado, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Friday, March 17, 2017. Leroy Romero was born on May 14th 1936. He was preceded in death by his mother Epifania Mondragon Romero, Father Alfredo Romero; step mother Simonita Sanchez, Romero; sisters, Candida Romero Cordova, Claudina Romero Fresquez, brothers, Elizardo Romero; sisters In...
Dolores Carillo Gonzales
Mar 17, 2017
DOLORES A. CARILLO GONZALES, 65, a resident of Abiquiu, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017. A rosary will be recited on Friday, March 24, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Cristo Rey Church in Santa Fe. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday March 25, 2017, at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Abiquiu at 1:30 p.m. The family of...
Priscilla Garcia
Mar 17, 2017
PRISCILLA T. GARCIA, 70, a resident of Questa, formerly of Ranchitos, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Silviano and Adela Trujillo; brothers, Isaac Trujillo and Phillip Trujillo; sisters, Martha Vigil and Fabiola Trujillo; nephews, Johnny Trujillo and Rick Garcia; nieces, Ashley Garcia and Donna Rel; In-laws, Flavio and Mariita D. Garcia....
Melissa Morrison
Mar 16, 2017
Melissa Gay (Wienke) Morrison, a resident of Los Alamos, New Mexico, passed away after battling many health problems on March 16, 2017. She was born on February 18, 1948 to Bonnie Jean and Ernest Henry Louis Wienke, Jr. She grew up in Homer, Illinois and graduated from Homer High School. Melissa went on to graduate from Patricia Stevens College in St. Louis,...

Paul Giron
Mar 15, 2017
PAUL OSCAR GIRON JR., 51, a resident of Chamita, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Paul was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jose Benito and Elvira Montoya; Paternal grandparents, Eduardo and Adelira Giron; brother-in-law, Joseph Salazar and good friend who was like a brother Eluid Mondragon Jr.; Paul is survived...
Eugene Martinez
Mar 13, 2017
EUGENE “GENE” R. MARTINEZ, 53, a resident of Alcalde, born March 11, 1964 and passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Monday, March 13, 2017 after a short valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Gene was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lorianne Quintana-Martinez; father, Nestor Martinez; brother, Nestor Martinez Jr., sister, Janelle Martinez...
Robert Marquez Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
Robert T. Marquez Jr., 51, Robert was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2107. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Marquez Sr.; his grandparents, Frances and Amado Galvan, Catherine Aguilar; uncle, David Aguilar. He is survived by his mother, Bertha Marquez; sisters, Veronica, Yvonne and Yvette Marquez; brother-in-law, Eddie Giron; niece, Toyanna Rose...
Lorie Herrera
Mar 11, 2017
Lorie L. Herrera, 56, a lifelong resident of Hernandez, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Matilda and Efren Garcia, her paternal grandparents Avelino and Vivianita Herrera and the father of her children Samuel Herrera. She retired from the State of New Mexico after 25 years and continued working as a...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.