Barbara Honey
Feb 14, 2016
Barbara Honey, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2016. Her children and family members were at her side. Barbara was born in Manhattan, KS on November 11, 1933. The youngest of three children of Orville and Lovey Hunt, she graduated from Manhattan High School in 1951 and then attended Kansas State University. During her first semester, she met her future husband...
Jessie Martinez
Feb 14, 2016
JESSIE RODRIGUEZ MARTINEZ, 92 passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016, after complications from surgery. Grandma Jessie, the Matriarch of the Martinez and Maestas families, was born on July 15, 1923 to Filigonio and Emilia Rodriguez. She was a lifelong resident of Espanola, still living on her father's land and living in the same Adobe home she built with her...
MaryAnn Ulibarri
Feb 13, 2016
MaryAnn Ulibarri, 59, a resident of Las Nutrias, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016. MaryAnn was born on November 4, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor G. and Maria Imelda Martinez; sisters, Antonia Lovato, Beatrice, and Dolorita Martinez; brothers, Victor J. Martinez, Joe, and Robert Martinez. MaryAnn is survived by her husband of 41yrs, Harold...
James "Jimmy" Sanchez
Feb 12, 2016
James B. “Jimmy” Sanchez, age 64, a resident of Espanola, formerly of Chamita, passed away from Heart problems on Friday, February 12, 2016. James was preceded in death by his parents, Adolfo and Ruth Sanchez; son, James A. Sanchez; close nephew, Juan Martinez; brothers, Jose Orlando and Paul G. Sanchez. James retired from Los Alamos National Laboratory after 35 years...
Asencionita Lopez
Feb 10, 2016
ASENCIONITA LOPEZ, 90, a lifelong resident of Truchas, passed away peacefully at home surround by her loving family on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Heremejildo and Epimenia Ortiz; husband of 64 years, Gregorio Lopez; son-in-law, Nick Leyba; grandson, David Lopez; great-grandson, Mario Martinez; brother-in-law, Aurelio Lopez; mother-in-law, Ninfa Lopez....
Alicia Martinez
Feb 9, 2016
ALICIA G. MARTINEZ, 80, a resident of Peñasco, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victoriano and Estefanita Gonzales; brothers, Eustaqio, and Michael Gonzales, sister, Charlotta Gonzales; father and mother-in-law, Florencio and Edonila Martinez. Alicia was a cook at the Hot Lunch for Peñasco Public Schools where she retired from. She loved...
Virginia Vigil
Feb 9, 2016
VIRGINIA J. VIGIL, 83, a wife, mother, grandmother and friend of many, and a resident of La Mesilla passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was loyal, faithful, loving, accepting, devoted and more, and whom we loved dearly. Virginia was preceded in death by her grandparents, Gregorio and Josefita Lovato; parents, Fruitoso and Antonia Valerio; brother, Max Valerio;...
Ben Trujillo - Courtesy Announcement
Feb 9, 2016
BEN TRUJILLO, 74, Ben was embraced by God and taken to his new life on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his children, Yvonne and Robert; mother, Amelia; and brother, Alfonso. Ben is survived by his wife, Inez; sons, Don and Tim (Angela); his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Leroy Gallegos, sisters, Lucy (Bert) Martinez, Stella and...
James Brown Jr.
Feb 7, 2016
James A. Brown Jr., 20, a resident of Peñasco, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016. On this day, earth lost a beautiful and loving soul, and Heaven gained an Angel. Jamo, as he was known to his family and friends was very well loved by everyone who knew him. James is preceded in death by his grandmother, Sylvia Brown, cousin Brandon...
April Maestas
Feb 7, 2016
APRIL J. MAESTAS, 34, a resident of Canjilon, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by many loving relatives. Ms. Maestas is survived by her daughter, Nevaeh; mother, Theresa Montaño; father, Brooks; brother, Estevan Maestas; grandmother, Sally Montaño; aunts and uncles, Mary Jane Maestas, Martha Montoya, Veronica Lopez, Lola Lopez, Jose Montaño, Ronnie Chavez, Lela...
Alonzo Archuleta
Feb 7, 2016
ALONZO A. ARCHULETA, 64, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away following a lengthy illness on Sunday, February 7, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eduardo and Virginia Archuleta; sister, Anna Marie, brothers, Adelmo and Luis Archuleta; sisters-in-law, Maria F. Archuleta, Isabel Archuleta. Alonzo is survived by his brothers and sisters, Eduardo I. Archuleta (Angelina) of Pojoaque, Jose...
Juan A. Romero
Feb 6, 2016
JUAN A. (JOHN) ROMERO, 80, a resident originally from Peñasco, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, February 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother and father; Anita and Amarante Romero; his sister, Linda Franco, brother, Felix Romero; niece, Jackie Pacheco Ciskowski; and nephew, Roland Pacheco. John is survived by his soulmate of...
Sally Feise
Feb 5, 2016
Sally Feise, Age 76, resident of Espanola, NM passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 after a long illness. She was surrounded by her loving children. Sally was born February 10, 1939 in Walton, West Virginia to Wallace G. and Elizabeth Evans. Sally was preceded in death by her brother Timothy Evans, Jack Reynolds, Jack Feise, mother M. Elizabeth Evans, and father...
Prescilla Montoya
Feb 5, 2016
Prescilla V. Montoya, 84, a resident of El Valle, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 5, 2016. Prescilla was born on November 9, 1931 in El Valle, New Mexico to Manuel and Casilda Velasquez. Prescilla was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed watching Let’s Make a Deal, Price is Right, soap operas, and her favorite of...
Esther Gurule
Feb 5, 2016
ESTHER GURULE, 89, left this earth on Friday, February 5, 2016. She will reunite in the spiritual world with her husband, Sabiniano Gurule; sons, Ronnie, Kelly, and Emery Gurule; parents, Celestino and Lucia C. Martinez; sister, Juanita Martinez; brother, Albert Martinez; her mother-in-law, Carmelita Gurule, and many relatives and friends. Her surviving family will wait on earth until she can...
Louie Leyba
Feb 4, 2016
Louie N. Leyba, age 53, a resident of Canjilon passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Nonato and Inez Leyba; brothers, Clorence S. and Eloy A. Leyba; and niece, Ignacita (Cita) Leyba. Mr. Leyba is survived by his brothers and sisters: Richard G. Leyba Sr. (Eva), Pat Leyba Sr., Geraldine Garcia...
Dilia Martinez
Feb 4, 2016
Dilia Martinez, 65, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fernandez and Rebecca Martinez; sisters, Baby Maria Martinez and Glorinda Garcia; brothers, Baby Juanito, Horacio, Merejildo, Agapito, and Carlos Martinez. Dilia was a very special person that was always happy and loved her family and...
Jacqueline Ciskowski
Feb 2, 2016
JACQUELINE (PACHECO) CISKOWSKI, 49, was called home on Wednesday, February 2, 2016 and is now reunited with her beloved father, Joaquin Pacheco and her precious brother, Roland Pacheco. Jacqueline (Jackie) was married to her soul mate, Marvin Ciskowski for 29 years. She leaves behind her mother, Loren Pacheco; nephew, Jeffrey Pacheco and many uncles, aunts and cousins as well as...
Annie Lujan
Feb 2, 2016
ANNIE LUJAN, 89, a lifelong resident of El Rancho, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 following a brief illness at the family home surrounded by her loving children. Annie was born to Jose Maria and Delfina Serna on May 25, 1926. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bernardo Lujan; son, Bernardo...
Gertrude Marker
Feb 1, 2016
Gertrude M. Marker (Gerty), 80, a resident of Tierra Amarilla, passed away in Española surrounded by her loving family on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Marker; parents, Santiago and Juanita Garcia; brothers, Antonio "Tony" and Filiberto "Hono" Garcia; sisters, Leotina Quintana and Cristella Binion; and special God-son, Bobby Binion. Gertrude is survived by her...
