Nicholas K. Kaye, 17, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Nicholas was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Ernest Kaye Sr.; maternal grandparents, Joseph and Denise Gallegos; aunt, Maria Gallegos and God-father, Paul A. Baca. Nicholas is survived by his parents, Ernest Kaye and Melanie Montoya; sisters, Victoria and Danielle Kaye;...
Maria Salome Maestas, 80, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018. Maria was preceded in death by her father, Hilario Maestas; mother, Bersabe Esquibel (Margarito); daughter, Mabel Mascareñas; grandson, Johnathan Pacheco; step-sons, Raymond and Abel Maestas and siblings, Selina Baldonado, Doloritas Maestas and Lary Maestas. Maria is survived by her children, Benny Vigil and Bertha...
Felicia (Fish) Salazar Parker , 63, a resident of Velarde, born August 08, 1954 passed away June 25, 2018 after a brief illness. She was very outgoing, loving, kind hearted, passionate person. She had many who loved and adored her. In her younger years she enjoyed playing softball (short-stop). She retired from Rio Arriba County after 20...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald J. La Pointe. He was born on September 15,1943. He will be greeted by his parents, Rose Mae and Opie La Pointe; his brother, Lemoyne La Pointe; sister, Eileen Luxon and his daughter, Kathy La Pointe. He will also ride his favorite horse Blackjack across the open prairie again and...
\ Jose Enrique Trujillo, 81, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018. Jose was preceded in death by his grandmother who raised him, Rebecca Romero; parents, Jose and Ida Trujillo and siblings, Stella and Ernie Trujillo. Jose worked as a machinist in Los Angeles and became very active in the church as a lector upon...
Linda Rickel passed away June 25th, 2018, in the arms of her loving husband Dwight. Linda and Dwight were enjoying their 55th year of marriage, which produced two wonderful children, Erika and Aaron. She also leaves behind her beloved son-in law Daniel, daughter-in law Suzie, 3 grandchildren, Carmen, Simone and Aiden, brothers David and Scotty, sister-in-law Elaine, and numerous...
Joseph M. Vigil, 62, a resident of Española, passed away on June 22, 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Amelia Martinez-Jacquez; mother Teresa Vigil and father Martin E. Vigil. He is survived by his brothers Tommy M. Vigil and Martin G. Vigil; sister Dia Bock; nephews Jose A. Vigil, Daniel T. Vigil and Joshua Vigil; niece...
Emily S. Martinez, 66, a resident of Cordova, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2018 with her family by her side. Emily was preceded in death by her parents, Fidel and Elisea Sandoval of Cordova; siblings, Maryanne Lopez and Jake Sandoval; in-laws, Juan Pedro and Refugio Martinez of Ojo Sarco; sister-in-law, Hazel Martinez and other nieces and nephews....
Mary (Talachy) Gutierrez, 76, was born on September 5, 1941 in Ohkay Owingeh, and went to be with our Lord on June 21, 2018. She went peaceful at home surrounded by family and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy James Gutierrez and son, Lenny Lee Gutierrez; parents, Amarante and Crucita Talachy; siblings,...
Jose ‘Tito’ Escobar 52, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday June 19, 2018.
Jose was preceded in death by his father Jose Natividad Escobar. He is survived by his wife Silvia, his daughter Veronica (Lawrence) Son Emmanuel, grandkids Luis Marquez and Mia Aragon and unborn twin grandsons; mother Rosa, Sisters Lourdes, Martina, Rosy, Elena, Josefina, Lucero and Abi;...
Tessie B. Romero, 82, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 following a lengthy illness. Tessie never missed an opportunity to spend time with family and friends. She lived life to the absolute fullest, “Come On, It’ll Be Fun”. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eloy Romero and granddaughter, Ashley Romero. Mrs. Romero...
Michael Valdez, 71, a resident of El Llano, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 with his family by his side. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Valentine and Eva Valdez; siblings Benito Valdez (Grace) and Maria Espinoza (Lubin); brothers-in-law, Andy Sanchez, Lucas Duran and Alex Salazar; father-in-law, Andres Salazar; sister-in-law, Patricia Lewis and other nephews and...
Tomas “Tommy” Maestas, 84, a resident of Chili, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018. Tomas was born and raised in Chamita. He was a member of local union 1564 for 36 years and an Hermano of La Cofadia de la Santisima Trinidad. Tomas is survived by his wife, Bertha Maestas; children, Richard Maestas (Melissa), Christine and Carol Maestas;...
Marie T. Lyon , 78, born July 29, 1939, from Santa Clara Pueblo went to join her husband on June 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert “Bob” Lyon, her parents Domacio and Patracinia Tafoya, brothers and sisters, Dale Tafoya, Louie (Florence) Naranjo, Ignacio (Maria) Naranjo, Victoria (Teofilo) Dasheno, Albeidia (Juan) Tafoya, Carolyn...
Erik Karl Fulkerson , 62, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Erik was preceded in death by his parents, Mildred Fulkerson-Leland and Glen Fulkerson. Erik worked at Raytheon Hughes Aircraft and MacDonald Douglas Coop. as well as many new start-up companies. He had many hobbies including photography, flying and search and...
Doris “Tweety” Gurule, 62, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Gurule; father, Jose E. Duran Jr.; brother, Jason Duran; nephews, Gary Duran Jr. and Michael Martinez Jr. and brother-in-law, Tino Baca Sr. Doris was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt who...
On the afternoon of June 11, 2018, the angels came to lead our brother, JAMES JIM PATRICK BORREGO into paradise. Jim was born on February 20, 1965 in Los Alamos, to Tony and Jessie Borrego. He was a lifelong resident of White Rock and the second of four sons. He graduated from Los Alamos High School in...
With immense sadness and heavy hearts, we announce that our mother Faye Clyda Rudolph, 75, a resident of Hernandez, perished on June 10, 2018, and is now reunited with her beloved son Michael in the heavenly Kingdom of her maker our Lord Jesus Christ. Faye was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Leo Rudolph; son, Michael...
Joshua B. Garcia, 41, passed from this Earth unexpectedly on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Joshua was preceded in death by his brother, Jacob; paternal grandparents, Walter and Helen Garcia; and maternal grandparents, Bartolo and Helen Valdez. Joshua was well known in the community along with his brother as excellent softball players two decades ago, and now striving...
MATTHEW V. TRUJILLO, 60, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018, peacefully surrounded by his brother, Mark, his aunt, Marie Pacheco, cousins, Thelma Salazar, Tim Pacheco and Cynthia Borrego by his side. Matthew was born May 12, 1958 to Ismael and Eliza B. Trujillo in Santa Fe and was raised in Española. He graduated from Mc Curdy...