Michael Martinez
Oct 2, 2016
MICHAEL MARTINEZ, 47, a resident of Espanola, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Lita Martinez; brothers, Richard Gonzales, Joseph Martinez; grandparents, Juan and Christiana Gonzales, grandfather, Antonio Martinez and many close relatives. His passing leaves a great void in our lives. Michael was born in Denver Colorado....
Teresita Benavidez - Courtesy Announcement
Oct 2, 2016
Teresita (Terry) Benavidez 52, a resident of Albuquerque, originally of Espanola, passed away on October 2, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday October 17, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the San Jose Catholic Church in Hernandez. Burial will follow at the San Jose Catholic Cemetery in Hernandez.
Billy T. Courtesy Announcement
Oct 2, 2016
Billy T. Roybal, born May 30, 1930, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Billy was born in Española and lived most of his life in San Francisco, California and Mesquite, Nevada. He is survived by his wife, Betty Roybal; sons, Roy Roybal, Lee Roybal and Gary Roybal; sister, Helen Balderrama and brothers, Sam Roybal and Gene Roybal. A Rosary will...
Pete Medina
Oct 1, 2016
Pete A. Medina, 75, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, October 1, 2016. He was preceded in death by his beautiful wife, Adelita Medina; parents, Pedro Medina Sr. and Rafaelita Medina; father in law, Espiridon Romero; mother in law, Flavia Espinoza; brothers, Pat, Francisco, and Secondino Medina and sister, Teresa...
Charlie Vigil Courtesy Announcement
Oct 1, 2016
Charlie Vigil, 70, resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Charlie was born to Minnie and Teofilo Vigil on June 30, 1946 in Chimayo, NM. He is preceded in death by his son Carlos Vigil, parents Teofilo and Minnie Vigil, nieces Anna Maria Diaz and Amanda Romero. Charlie...
Jose Trujillo
Sep 30, 2016
Jose Teodoro “Ted” Sacarias Trujillo, 95, August 28, 1921 - September 30, 2016 Teodoro was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend to all. He grew up in Coyote, NM. As a young man he served in the Army during World War II as a combat engineer with the 347th Engineers G.S. REG. After the War he returned to his...
Levi Martinez
Sep 30, 2016
Levi Martinez, 87, a resident of Santa Cruz, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, September 30, 2016 with his family by his side. Levi was respected by many and cherished by his loving family. His passing will leave a great void in our lives. Levi was born in his home in Petaca, NM as the youngest son of 8. Levi...
Erika Longmire
Sep 30, 2016
Erika E. Longmire, 96, a resident of White Rock, N.M., passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alwin and Marie Gläser and her brother. Erika was a very loving and caring person. She had nerves of steel that endured a lot in her lifetime. She loved to cook and bake. She was...
Manuel Romero
Sep 30, 2016
Manuel Anthony Romero, 55, a resident of Albuquerque, born January 8, 1961, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Servando and Sabinita Fernandez, Margarita Torres among other uncles, aunts, cousins, relatives and friends. Manuel was also known as M&R and was a respected landscaper in Albuquerque, NM and loved by all his...
Antonio Gallegos - Courtesy Announcement
Sep 25, 2016
Antonio "Tony" Gallegos, age 79, has risen with the Lord on September 25, 2016. Antonio was born in La Madera, NM on December 7, 1936. He was a resident of Albuquerque, NM for 55 years and retired from the Keebler Company after more than 30 years. He loved to spend time with his sons and grandsons getting, chopping and stacking...
Dylan Romero
Sep 22, 2016
DYLAN ETHAN ROMERO, 19, a resident of Abiquiu, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Donny Lee Romero, Sr.; great-grandparents, Corine and Felix Trujillo; great-grandmother, Criselda Dominguez and nina, Flora Lopez. He was an avid Denver Broncos fan and also enjoyed cars and video games. He was an intelligent young man and...
Denise Archuleta
Sep 22, 2016
Denise Marie Archuleta, 45, beloved daughter, sister, auntie, and friend, went to be with our Lord on September 22, 2016 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She devoted her life to her family and all the children she taught while employed with Mesa Vista Schools. She enjoyed spending time with her nieces and nephews, playing board games, telling jokes,...
Dan Miles
Sep 21, 2016
Dan Miles of Los Alamos passed away at age 95 on September 21, 2016. Born in Akron, Ohio, he earned a Master’s Degree in Geology at Univ. of Pittsburgh in 1948. He served in the First Cavalry Division in WWII, spending most of his time in the Philippines. Upon his return he married Lois Wilson and they had four daughters. Dan...
Jose Abeyta
Sep 21, 2016
Jose Maria Abeyta, 88, Los Brazos, died Tuesday, September 21, 2016. Mr. Abeyta was born March 28, 1928 to Estefanita M. Gomez, and Juan Jose Abeyta. Mr. Abeyta was a life-time resident of Los, Brazos, NM. He served in the Korean War with the United States Army and was honorably discharged. Mr. Abeyta was preceded in death by his son,...
Gloria Gould
Sep 21, 2016
GLORIA (JEAN) E. GOULD, (MAIDEN NAME RIVERA) a loving wife of over 55 years, mom, grandma, great grandma, sister and friend. She was a resident of Rio Chama and passed away following a horrible battle with cancer on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben and Fidela Rivera of Nambe and grandson, Ronald Gould...
Michelle Decoteau (Padilla)
Sep 20, 2016
Michelle Lynne Decoteau (Padilla) passed into the arms of angels on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Our beloved “Shelly Brown” or “Shell” as her family lovingly called her was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend to many. Michelle was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert and Frances Padilla, and Lola and Ernest Hodson; uncle, Patrick Hodson; and father of...
William Rendell Jr. "Billy"
Sep 20, 2016
William Alton Rendell Jr. "Billy", 45, resident of El Vado Beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, went to join our good lord unexpectedly on Tuesday September 20, 2016. "Uncle Billy" was born March 31, 1971 in Los Alamos, NM. Billy loved his cabin, wild life, fishing, camping, and being an uncle. He was a skilled carpenter, electrician and jack of...
Jose Baca
Sep 20, 2016
JOSE EMILIO BACA “Bacita”, 84, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Bacita was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth V. Baca; son, Frank Baca, daughter, Emily Casias; parents, Leondro and Antonita Baca; brothers, Benancio Baca, Juan Baca and Juan C. Baca; grandson, Dennis Maestas. He is survived by his daughters, Marie Valencia (Frank) of...
Ralph Lopez
Sep 20, 2016
RALPH KENNETH LOPEZ, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 following a lengthy illness with his family surrounding him. Ralph was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Lopez; paternal grandfather, Abedon Lopez Sr., paternal grandmother, Manuelita Quintana, maternal grandfather, Juan S. Martinez, maternal grandmother, Genoveva Martinez; uncle, Phil Martinez, Tony Lopez, and Michael Lopez, aunt,...
Viola Velarde
Sep 19, 2016
Viola Elaine Velarde, 65, a resident of Bernalillo, formerly of Truches, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 19, 2016 following a lengthy illness. Viola was preceded in death by her father, Flavio Romero; siblings; Candie and Timoteo Romero; nephew, Adrian Romero; grandparents, Augustin and Eliaisa T. Romero and William and Predicanda Panas all of Truchas; in-laws, Henry...
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