Max Martinez
Jan 31, 2016
MAX W. MARTINEZ, 83, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was born on August 8, 1932 to Max and Mercedes Martinez. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Evangeline Martinez; daughter, Pamela Martinez Maestas; grandson, Max Marcos Martinez; brothers, Efren, Ben, Peter and sister, Loyola Quintana; brother-in-law, Sam Gallegos; niece...
Joan (JoAnn) Miera
Jan 31, 2016
Joan Miera (known as JoAnn), 66, a resident of Española, passed away in Santa Fe surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lugarda Miera, father, Juan Miera; baptismal God-mother, Irene Lopez; brothers, Steve and Prescilliano Miera; sisters, Berlinda Martinez, Annabelle Miera; and niece Joyce Fresquez. Joann is survived by her sister, Lourdes...
Melvin Prueitt
Jan 30, 2016
Melvin Lewis Prueitt, 83, died January 30, 2016 with his family at his side in Los Alamos New Mexico. He was born October 16, 1932 in Wickes, Arkansas to Ernest and Bessie Prueitt. He worked as a physicist for 31 years at the Los Alamos National Laboratory where he pioneered the field of computer graphics and worked in theoretical physics. His later years...
Ismael Trujillo
Jan 29, 2016
ISMAEL E. TRUJILLO, 85, a resident of Cordova, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. He joins his wife of 63 years, Erlinda L. Trujillo in heaven only five months after her passing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Natividad Trujillo; stepmother, Rosita Trujillo; in-laws, Feloquio and Eloisa Lopez; son-in-law, Mike R. Martinez; brother, Max Trujillo;...
Michelle Guinn
Jan 27, 2016
Michelle L. Guinn, 34, a resident of Espanola NM, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by her Brother, Rudy Roybal; Grandmother, Marie Roybal, Grandfathers, Rudy Roybal and John Ulibarri; Mother-in-Law, Carolyn Guinn; Grandma Guinn, Uncles Ben Arellano, Julian, Johnny, and Leroy Ulibarri. She is survived by her loving husband, Mike Guinn;...
Alice Nuno
Jan 27, 2016
ALICE B. NUNO, 83, a resident of Chama, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tomas and Rafelita Garcia; husband, Jose S. Nuño; brothers, David, Rosendo, Mike; sisters, Libradita Flores and Eulalia Martinez; sons, George Sr. , Johnny, Joey and Johnny; grandson, Chance Madrid and Johnny Couatser. Alice was the Owner of...
Carasiolo Maestas
Jan 26, 2016
CARASIOLO PEDRO MAESTAS, 85, a resident of La Puebla, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andres and Sinforosa Maestas; brothers, David, Candido, Oliby and Joe, sisters, Porfiria, Adela; brothers-in-law, Conce Fresquez, Feliciano Quintana, Max Esquibel; great-granddaughter, Phoebe Jade Anaya. Carasiolo served in the US Army and retired from the US Forest...
Diane Peters
Jan 23, 2016
Diane Peters, 73, left this world on January 23, 2016 to meet her heavenly maker. Diane Petersen Peters was born in California on September 2, 1942 to Leonidas and Beverly Petersen. She attended the University of California at Berkeley where she earned a degree in Chemistry and met the love of her life. Richard and Diane moved to Los Alamos, NM...
Daniel Leyba Jr.
Jan 23, 2016
DANIEL SHAWN LEYBA JR., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 23, 2016, born pre-maturely to Allaya Chacon and Daniel Shawn Leyba Sr. He is survived by both parents as well as an older brother and sister Andres and Jennay; grandparents, Marytoni and Tino Padilla, Peggy Ulibarri and Clyde Leyba; uncles, Daniel Ray, Joel and Fidel Jr., aunts, Amanda, Melissa and...
Fidencia "Fede" de Barela
Jan 23, 2016
FIDENCIA “FEDE” CORDOVA de BARELA, 92, a longtime resident of Truchas, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Isidoro and Leonardita Barela; sister, Hope Lopez; brother, Gilbert Barela; beloved daughters, Sarah and Isabel Cordova and grandchildren. Fede had a compassionate, loving and open heart and kept God next to her side in...
Luis Griego
Jan 21, 2016
LUIS GRIEGO, 86, a resident of Dixon, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Luis was preceded in death by his father Silviano Griego, mother Cordelia Griego, brother Willie Griego, sister Maude Madrid, granddaughters Letisha Gallegos and Maria Ann Griego. Luis is survived by his wife of 63 years of marriage Juanita Griego; children Walter Griego (Brenda), Pamela Gallegos (Randy),...
Lino Quintana
Jan 20, 2016
LINO “DREAMER” QUINTANA, 31, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary Dolores Barela; brother, Armando Quintana; uncles, Dennis, Louie, and Rick Barela; cousins, Mary Barela, and Juan Lopez. Lino is survived by his mother, Irene Quintana; father, Navor Quintana; grandfather, Gilbert; children, Dominic, Evelina, and Shantel; Brothers,...
David Crane
Jan 18, 2016
DAVID LEE CRANE, 52, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, John Franklin Crane; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gudgel and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Crane; father-in-law, Jesse Felux. Mr. Crane is survived by his wife, Nadine Crane; daughter, Alison Crane both of Los Alamos; mother, Patricia...
Eric Roybal
Jan 17, 2016
ERIC JOSEPH ROYBAL, 45, a resident of Chamita passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Eric was preceded in death by his father, Joseph R. Roybal, paternal grandparents, Jose E. and Sarah G. Roybal, maternal grandparents, Annie Espinosa, great-grandparents, Adrian and Elena Roybal, as well as other loving relatives. Eric is survived by his mother, Emelda Roybal of Chamita, sister,...
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...
