Librado Valdivia
Jan 17, 2016
Librado (Leo) Valdivia, 67, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016, surrounded by his loving wife and children. Leo was a deeply devout Christian, he both walked and talked what he believed. Leo was preceded in death by his children, Jorge and Elizabeth; his mother, Julia Colmenero; and brother, Roberto. Leo was honored to be a...
Hipolito Valencia
Jan 14, 2016
Hipolito (Paul) Valencia, 94, resident of Espanola was called home to be with Our Lord on Thursday, January 14, 2016. Hipolito was preceded in death by his parents Elvira and Jose del Carmel Valencia; brothers Manuel, Juan, Delfin and Gabriel (twin) Valencia; sisters Annie Armstrong, Helen Archuleta and Eduvigen Quintana. Hipolito was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather,...
Claude Gallegos
Jan 14, 2016
Claude Gallegos, age 55, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Bonifacio Gallegos; brother, Harold Gallegos; sister, Rosemary Gallegos; and step- father, Eloy Quintana. Claude was a very caring and loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. He will be dearly missed by all that knew him. He is survived by...
Salomon Griego
Jan 14, 2016
Salomon Griego, 95, from Dixon, passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving daughter/caregiver Esther Griego. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorenza Griego, son Godfrey Griego, father Donicio Griego, mother Patricia Griego, sisters Maybel Sanchez, Amandita Armijo, brother Elive Griego, sisters in law Ramona Vigil and Rosa Sandoval, brother in law Benino Vasquez, Piedad and Donaciano Vasquez,...
Barbara Storms
Jan 13, 2016
Barbara Lois Gilbert Storms, age 88, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of January 13th, 2016 in her apartment at Aspen Ridge in Los Alamos, NM. She began her lifetime adventure in Inglewood, California, on March 24, 1927, born to Philip and Lois Gilbert. Most of her youth was spent in the Coos Bay, Oregon area where she graduated from...
Gordon Schlegel
Jan 13, 2016
GORDON SCHLEGEL, 89, a resident of Tierra Amarilla, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 following a short illness. Gordon was a jack of all trades. He loved gardening and his horses. He was a very kind hearted person to everyone. Gordon was a sheriff, a paramedic and boy-scout leader for many years. He will be missed dearly. A service...
Nestor Martinez
Jan 13, 2016
NESTOR MARTINEZ, 77, a lifelong resident of Alcalde, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benancio and Lugarda Martinez; father and mother-in-law, Emedardo and Sofia Lopez; daughter, Janelle Martinez and husband Joseph; son, Nestor Martinez Jr., daughter-in-law, Lorianne Martinez, granddaughter who was like a...
Rudy Rodriguez
Jan 13, 2016
Rudy Paul Rodriguez 62, a current resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Truchas and Pojoaque, passed away on Wednesday January 13, 2016. Mr. Rodriguez was preceded in death by his parents: Antonio Delfin and Eliza Rodriguez. Sister; Betty Marie Boyce. He retired from the Los Alamos National Labs after many years of service. He was always cracking jokes and making...
Luis Gallegos
Jan 13, 2016
LUIS GALLEGOS, 31, a resident of Hernandez, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Luis and Elena Gallegos; paternal grandparents, Pepe and Petra Ramirez; uncle, Armando Ramirez; aunt, Gertrude Rael, and many other relatives and friends. Luis collected Low-Rider cars. He made friends with everybody anywhere he...
Rosana Fernandez
Jan 13, 2016
ROSANA FERNANDEZ, 72, a resident of Hernandez, passed away, on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother, Juanita and Manuel Garcia, father, Juan and Sinforosa Salazar; brothers, Paul Salazar, Manuel Garcia Jr., and Juan Salazar Jr.; step-sister, Anita Rendon from Fairview. Rosana is survived by her lifetime companion of 20 years, Fred Romero; son, John...
Lillian Martinez
Jan 13, 2016
LILLIAN MARIE MARTINEZ, 75, resident of La Puebla was called home to be with Our Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2016. Lillian was preceded in death by her parents, Gilberto and Carolina Medina and sisters, Genoveva Montoya and Urbanita Rodriguez. Lillian was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a humble and faithful woman. She was a...
Edna Espinoza
Jan 10, 2016
Edna Espinoza, 80 a resident of El Llano passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday January 10, 2016. Edna was preceded in death by her husband Antonio Espinoza; and grandson that they raised Donald Espinoza; his fiancé Amelia Martinez and baby Natalie; parents Alberto and Amanda Mascarenas; brothers, Leroy, Arturo, Lee and Roger Mascarenas. Edna was a loving...
Jose Gonzales
Jan 10, 2016
JOSE FLORITO GONZALES, 83, a resident of Dixon, passed away of a lengthy illness on Sunday, January 10, 2016. He was preceded in death by his son, Arsenio Gonzales; parents, Rumaldo and Magdalena Gonzales; sister, Emma Gurule; brother, Albert Gonzales. Jose served in the Army during the Korean War from 1953 – 1955 as a P.F.C. He loved fishing, camping,...
Johnny Montoya
Jan 9, 2016
Johnny M. Montoya, 59, a resident of La Mesilla died peacefully of complications related to ALS, on January 9, 2016 at Casa de Rosa Assisted Living Center in Albuquerque, NM, where he was lovingly cared for. He was born to Johnny and Polly Montoya on July 16, 1956, and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Manuel and Ramoncita Montoya of...
Rhoda Bailon
Jan 9, 2016
RHODA JOY BAILON, 39, a resident of El Rancho, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Racquel Marquez; paternal grandparents, Isauro and Aurelia Valencia, maternal grandparents, Patricio and Elisaida Baca. Rhoda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Rhoda was born February 1, 1976. She is survived by...
Jacob Salazar
Jan 9, 2016
Jacob J. Salazar, age 19, was born November 20, 1996 and was called to his heavenly home, Saturday, January 9, 2016. He graduated from Rio Grande High School, Class of 2015, and was the Class Salutatorian. He realized the importance of an education and worked hard to be successful. He was awarded an academic scholarship to his dream college, the University of New Mexico. Jacob was...
Antonio Valdez
Jan 8, 2016
ANTONIO J. VALDEZ, 24, a resident of Chamita, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 following a car accident. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Elena Valdez and grandfather, Jose A. Gallegos. Mr. Valdez is survived by his son, Jerome A. Valdez of Chamita; mother, Rosalie Sandy Gallegos and companion Paul Tapia of Española; father, Joey A. Valdez...
Rick Ortiz
Jan 7, 2016
RICK J. ORTIZ, 29, a resident of Nambe, passed away of a unexpected sudden illness on Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Waldo Ortiz Jr.; grandmother, Martha Ortiz; uncles, Ramon Ortiz, Freddie Salazar, and Matthew Roybal, aunt, Marlene Roybal; grandfather, Addie Roybal. Rick will be remembered as a caring, devoted and loving father. Rick...
Ann Roach
Jan 6, 2016
ANN ROACH, 92, a resident of White Rock, passed away at her home in the presence of her family, on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, following a short battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bart and Frances Shepherd; children, Beverly Ann Mattson, Sara Lynn Evans, Pam Mackey; brothers, Bill Shepherd, and John Shepherd. She excelled in homemaking...
Nelson Martinez
Jan 6, 2016
Nelson M. Martinez, a resident of La Mesilla, passed on to eternal life on January 6, 2016, surrounded by his family, prayer and love. Nelson was preceded in death by his beloved son, Nelson, Jr.; his mother Trinidad Martinez; his beloved grandmother who helped raise him; Tecla Espinosa-Martinez; grandfather, Julian Martinez; his parents in-law, Bennie and Odilia Montoya; his father Ursulo...
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