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Joe Salazar (Cheo)

Joe Salazar (Cheo)

Aug 3, 2016

Joe E. Salazar (Cheo), 75, a resident of Chama, raised in Los Brazos, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, following a short illness. Mr. Salazar was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Cresencio and Isabel Salazar; step-father, Carlos Madrid; nieces, Pina Valdez and Lisa Sanchez; brother-in-law, Guzman Valdez; mother-in-law, Vera Alcon; and father-in-law, Joe L. Trujillo. Joe was...

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Raul Chaparro

Raul Chaparro

Aug 2, 2016

Raul Chaparro, 65, a resident of San Ildefonso Pueblo, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. He was a loving husband, dad and grandpa. Mr. Chaparro is survived by his wife, Sandra; sons, Benjamin and Terrence (Larissa); mother, Ramona; four grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters and many nieces, nephews and loved ones. Public visitation will begin on Friday, August 5,...

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Aurora Gurule

Aurora Gurule

Aug 2, 2016

AURORA GURULE, 97, a resident of Rio Lucio, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Aurora was preceded in death by her husband, Levi Gurule; son, Robert Gurule; parents, Eliseo and Antonita Borrego; brothers, Luis, Ernesto, Eliseo Jr., Alfonso, Frank, Paul and Horacio Borrego; grandsons, Steve and Louie Martinez, Marvin Gurule. She was born in Dawson NM,...

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Alejandro Manzanares (Alex)

Alejandro Manzanares (Alex)

Aug 1, 2016

Alejandro A. Manzanares, 37, born October 23, 1978 in Los Alamos, New Mexico, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016. Alejandro is preceded in death by his father, Daniel Lee Manzanares; mother, Linda Ray Manzanares; and brother, Manuel Manzanares. Mr. Manzanares is survived by his wife, Angela Manzanares; children, Audrey, Patricia and Gabriel Manzanares; brothers, Elias Manzanares of Albuquerque and...

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Denise Rodriguez

Denise Rodriguez

Jul 31, 2016

Denise Rodriguez, 65, a resident of Española, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Willie Vigil and brother, William Vigil. Denise loved to knit, read and crochet. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by her husband, Jake Rodriguez; mother, Ruth; granddaughters of the home, Sofia and Lorena; children, Javier (Emma),...

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George Arrietta

George Arrietta

Jul 31, 2016

George M. Arrietta, 75, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016. George was born on July 7, 1941 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Josephina Arrietta and sister, Ramona Maestas. Mr. Arrietta is survived by his children, Lenora Arrietta (Donald) of Santa Clara, Lisa Arrietta-Perez (Rigo) of Chimayo,...

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Charles Emigh

Charles Emigh

Jul 31, 2016

Charles Robert (Bob) Emigh, passed away after a brief illness at his home on the afternoon of Sunday, July 31, 2016, surrounded by his family.  Bob was born in Seattle, WA, on 7 April 1920, and grew up in Seattle, Denver, CO, and Arvada, CO. He graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from U. of Colorado, Boulder, and worked for...

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Mary Romero

Mary Romero

Jul 30, 2016

Mary A. Romero, age 90, a resident of Fairview, joined her husband, Juan A. Romero and other family members in Heaven on Saturday, July 30, 2016.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Medardo and Catharina Abeyta of Abiquiu; her late 1st husband Juan A. Maez; sons, Billy Maez and Johnny Romero; great-grandson, Paul William Martinez; brothers, Manuel, Nicolas, and...

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Adrian Baca

Adrian Baca

Jul 30, 2016

Adrian “Sedo” Baca, 36, a resident of the Santa Clara Pueblo, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at the Santa Clara Catholic Church with a burial to follow at the Santa Clara Pueblo Cemetery. The family of Adrian “Sedo” Baca has entrusted the care...

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Sofia Curry

Sofia Curry

Jul 30, 2016

SOFIA CURRY, 84, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patricio and Trinidad Pacheco; grandparents that raised her, Sotero and Manuelita Martinez; daughters, Arlene Curry and Lydia Salaz; son-in-law, Ramon Salaz; father and mother in law, James Ezra and Alice Curry;...

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Ernest Trujillo

Ernest Trujillo

Jul 30, 2016

Ernest J. Trujillo, 89, of Questa, passed away July 30, 2016.  A beloved brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather and uncle, he was born and raised in Costilla, NM. He was preceded in death by his wife Ayda Trujillo, parents Juan Gabriel and Gavina (Arellano) Trujillo, siblings Casilda Barela, Levi Trujillo, Lino Trujillo, Epifanio Trujillo and Fernandes Trujillo, and granddaughter Andrea Trujillo....

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Carole Montoya

Carole Montoya

Jul 30, 2016

CAROLE JUNE MONTOYA, 49, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 30, 2016. Carole was preceded in death by her father, David Francis Washburn. Carole was a Data Specialist for Los Alamos Public Schools, and she was a lot owner for the Los Alamos Stables Association. Carole is survived by her daughter, Julia E. Montoya; husband,...

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Janet Pyburn Cowan

Janet Pyburn Cowan

Jul 29, 2016

Janet Ruth Pyburn Cowan, died unexpectedly from a Brain hemorrhage on Friday, July 29, 2016. Janet was born May 13, 1959 in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Janet graduated from LAHS in 1977 and married Jerry Cowan that fall. Jerry and Janet wanted to explore America and Janet wanted to study fashion design and sewing. Over the next 3 years, they...

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Mary Segura

Mary Segura

Jul 29, 2016

Mary Segura, 48, a resident of Ranchitos, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tommy and Margaret Cata. Mrs. Segura is survived by her husband, Jerry Segura; son, Jerry Jr. and fiancé Natasha; two special friends like sisters, Beverly Gomez and Berna Salazar; sisters-in-law, Yolanda Vailon (Joe), Dian Segura (Mike), and Beverly...

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Tommy Martinez

Tommy Martinez

Jul 27, 2016

Tommy P. Martinez, 72, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 due to a long term illness. He was preceded in death by his son, Isaac; brothers, Albert, Jimmy, and Jimmy Baby; granddaughter, Jennifer Martinez; and parents, Thomas and Eliza Martinez. Tommy was a construction worker, truck driver, and tractor operator for 50 years, and loved...

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Remigio Archuleta

Remigio Archuleta

Jul 27, 2016

REMIGIO ARCHULETA, 83, a resident of Abiquiu, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Archuleta; parents, Maximinio and Rosa Archuleta; daughter, Christina Chavez; and all his siblings. Remigio worked for Campbell Soup Company for 33 years. He loved fishing, hunting, camping, and family gatherings. He...

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Angela Caro-Irving

Angela Caro-Irving

Jul 24, 2016

Angela Caro-Irving , 37 a resident of Española, was tragically taken from her family, Sunday, July 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by maternal and paternal grandparents; husband, Dushan Irving; aunt, Santos Gutierrez, uncle, Ramon Chavez; and nephew Carlos Soto- Caro. Survived by her 5 beautiful children, Marina (19), Marissa (15), Amaury (9), Marylou (3), and Mariley (11 months);...

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Renee Cata

Renee Cata

Jul 24, 2016

Renee Cata, age 43, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Freddy Cata; brother, Randy Mondragon; grandmothers, Emily Cata, Teodora Vigil and grandfather, Juan Vigil. Renee enjoyed music, cooking, dancing, going on nature walks and loved her grandchildren. Renee is survived by her mother, Dolores Cata; children,...

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Manuel Gallegos

Manuel Gallegos

Jul 23, 2016

Manuel C. Gallegos, age 41, a resident of Española, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. Manuel was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Eilario Gallegos, Rosabel Vigil; maternal grandparents, Antonio and Luz Ortega; father, Gonzalo Gallegos; sisters, Suzie Acosta, Silvia Martinez and brother, Gonzalo Gallegos Jr. Manuel loved his motorcycles, working on cars, spending time with his family....

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Anacita Martinez

Anacita Martinez

Jul 22, 2016

Anacita (Sanchez) Martinez, known to everyone as Annie, passed away on July 22, 2016. Annie was born on September 12, 1929, to Abel and Pomesina (Cata) Sanchez at San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. Annie married Frank Cho Hay Martinez and they shared a happy life together, raising their four children. In addition to being a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great...

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