Margot Padilla
Jul 4, 2026
Margot Alison Padilla (née McLachlan), born on April 11, 1947, in Australia and a lifelong resident of Española, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026.
Margot dedicated her life to caring for others and made a lasting impact on countless children and families through her work as a teacher's aide at Los Alamos, Fairview, and Los Niños schools. She...
Rosita Lozano
Jul 4, 2026
Rosita Lozano May 12, 1951 – July 4, 2026
Rosita Lozano, 75, of Chili, New Mexico, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Rosita was born on May 12, 1951, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and lived a life defined by faith, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was known for her kind heart, selfless spirit, and the unconditional...
Amadeo Ortiz
Jul 4, 2026
Amadeo Ortiz
d. July 4, 2026
Nambé
Jose Ramon “Amadeo” Ortiz, 73, a lifelong resident of Nambé, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Born to Amadeo and Victoriana Ortiz, he entered the world November 25, 1952, on a beautiful snowy day in Nambé. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, a caring grandfather, uncle, brother, and an exceptional friend.
Amadeo...
Juan Arevalo Cano
Jul 4, 2026
“En Amorosa Memoria de Juan Arévalo Cano
Con profundo dolor, pero con inmensa gratitud por la vida que compartimos con él, despedimos a nuestro querido Juan, un hombre extraordinario cuyo amor, fortaleza y dedicación dejaron una huella imborrable en todos los que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerlo.
Juan fue un hombre muy trabajador, valiente y perseverante. Enfrentó cada desafío con determinación y...
Alice Maria Gallegos
Jul 3, 2026
Alice V Gallegos went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on July 3, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones in her Santa Cruz, NM, home. Alice was born on April 14, 1935, to Manuel and Carmelita Vigil and lived her life just a few feet from where she was raised and where her and Robert raised their three children...
Annabelle Peglow
Jul 3, 2026
Annabelle Antoinette Peglow, (70), of Servilleta, New Mexico, died peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on July 3, 2026.
Annabelle was born on January 17, 1956, in La Madera, New Mexico. She lived the majority of her life in Eagle County, Colorado and during her time there, created a family with the love of her life, Johannes Peglow. In retirement,...
Jose T. Lopez Jr.
Jul 2, 2026
Jose Teodor0 Lopez Jr., born on October 30, 1929, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026. Jose was a two-year Veteran from the Korean War. He worked at Tooele Army Depot in the South Area, where chemical weapons were stored. Jose invested thirty-five years working in the Forest Service in New Mexico. He also worked at the Santa Claran Casino...
Joseph Ralph Romero
Jul 2, 2026
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Ralph Romero, of Lyden, New Mexico, who left this world July 2, 2026, the age of 55.
Joseph better knew to everyone as Ralph, loved to work on vehicles as he was a mechanic by trade. He loved spending time with his son, Marcos, family and many dear friends. He...
Pearl Torrez
Jul 1, 2026
Pearl Torrez, 92, a resident of Fairview, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, after a sudden illness. Pearl was born on February 10, 1934, to Leonor and Isabel “Bessie” Romero in Ledoux, New Mexico. Pearl was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Torrez Jr, her son, Robert and daughter-in-law Patsy Torrez, and her grandson, Leland Torrez.
Pearl is survived...
Edward Cartier
Jun 30, 2026
Edward N. Cartier (Tu’udin Tsideh) was called to the Happy Hunting Grounds on June 30, 2026.
Edward was born on September 30, 1958, in Los Angeles, California, to Cecelia Naranjo and James Cartier.
At a young age, following the passing of his mother in 1964, Edward and his siblings moved to Santa Clara Pueblo. There, he found his true home at Kha’p’o Owingeh,...
Jose Noverto Blanco
Jun 30, 2026
Jose Noverto Blanco, age 85, a resident of Dixon, N.M. Departed this world on June 30, 2026 peacefully with his wife, sister-in-law, and friend Lorenzo by his side. After a very long illness. He was born on November 17, 1940 to Mardo and Teofila Blanco but was raised by Benito and Cirila Romero who adopted him.
He is preceded in death...
Candelaria "Candie" Castaneda
Jun 30, 2026
Candelaria “Candie” Castañeda (Romero)
June 9, 1945 — June 30, 2026
Candelaria “Candie” Castañeda (nee Romero), age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on June 30, 2026, in Española, New Mexico. Born on June 9, 1945, in La Puebla, New Mexico, she was a fierce, passionate, and deeply nurturing soul who left an undeniable mark on everyone she met.
Candie spent her...
Patricia Anne Naranjo
Jun 28, 2026
In Loving Memory of Patricia Anne Naranjo (Aga Chanu P’ookwing)
February 24, 1941 – June 28, 2026
With deep love and gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the passing of our precious Patricia Anne Naranjo, lovingly known to all as Auntie Patsy, whose Tewa name was Aga Chanu P’ookwing. Auntie Patsy, an enrolled member of Santa Clara Pueblo, was...
Glen Lujan
Jun 27, 2026
Glen Lujan, age 49 of Jaconita, NM, passed away unexpectedly on June 27th, 2026. He was born on December 17th, 1976, to Velma and George Lujan.
Glen attended Pojoaque Valley Schools, and worked as a caregiver with Roots Home Health care, caring forhis mom. He is preceded in death by his wife Laura Lujan and his father George Lujan, grandparents Serapio...
Allen Sherwood
Jun 26, 2026
On June 26, 2026, Los Alamos lost a beloved lifelong resident with the passing of Allen Sherwood, age 62. Born in Espanola on November 10, 1963, Allen went on to build a vibrant life deeply rooted in the community he loved.
Allen married Sherri Frybarger in 2002, joining her and her two girls, Danielle and Michelle, to begin a new chapter....
Timothy Simon Garcia
Jun 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy Simon Garcia, age 47 from Chimayo, NM. Timothy was born on May 27, 1979 in Espanola, NM. He was a devoted father, loving son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, Nephew, and Friend. Timothy was called home on Monday, June 22nd 2026, with his loving family by his side.
Timothy was preceded...
Arthur Antonio Martinez
Jun 21, 2026
Arthur A. Martinez, born September 10, 1960, passed away peacefully at his home in Rio Chama, New Mexico, on June 20, 2026. Arthur was a man whose kindness, humor, and deep love for family shaped every part of his life. He believed wholeheartedly in the importance of family, and he reminded those around him—often and lovingly—that family is everything.
He was...
David Lucero
Jun 20, 2026
With profound sadness, we are announcing the passing of David Louis Lucero II, 42 of El Valle De Arroyo Seco and Alcalde, on June 20, 2026. He passed away peacefully in his sleep.
He is survived by his family, Megan Gonzales, longtime companion of twenty-four years, Children: Cristina, Davina, Eliana & Ruby Lucero. His Mother, Peggy Armijo, sister: Lisa Archuleta, Walter,...
Jimmy Flores
Jun 20, 2026
Jimmy L. Flores, 72, was born on December 1, 1953 in Roswell, NM and began his eternal journey on June 20, 2026. He was born to Max Jr. and Elisa Flores who preceded him in death.
Jim graduated from Goddard High School in 1971, where he played basketball and baseball. Jim worked in Inventory Control for various companies ending with 23...
Ronald G Karcher
Jun 17, 2026
Ronald G. Karcher passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on January 18, 1936, Ron lived a life defined by service, friendship, and an unwavering love for the Española Valley and its people.
Ron proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before beginning a long career with the United States Postal Service....
