Samuel Torrez Sr.
Nov 1, 2015
SAMUEL TORREZ Sr., 84, a lifelong resident of Petaca, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eufemia and Maclovio Torrez Sr.; brothers, Ciriaco, Maclovio, and Edwardo Torrez, sisters, Senovia Torrez and Pricilla Serna. Samuel is survived by the mother of his children Lucy Lovato; daughter, Mildred Torrez, sons, Martin, Samuel Jr, James...
Domitila Ortiz
Oct 31, 2015
DOMITILA M. ORTIZ, 89, a resident of Chimayo, passed away of a lengthy Illness on Saturday, October 31, 2015 surrounded by her family and her Guardian Angel Nathaniel Ortiz who was with her day and night until her passing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Diego Ortiz Sr.; daughter, Jeanette Maestas; parents, Manuel and Lorencita Velarde; brother, Ben...
Dorriana Lovato
Oct 31, 2015
DORRIANA M. LOVATO, 51, a resident of Rio Rancho and formerly of Petaca, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was preceded in death by her son, Jesse Lovato; grandfather, Remigio Lovato, Sr.; father, Remijo Lovato, Jr.; grandmother, Agneda Benavidez; aunt, Rosa Martinez; brothers, Patrick, Julian, Joe and Anthony Lovato and uncle, Jerry Benavidez. Ms. Lovato is survived by...
Eulalia Pacheco
Oct 30, 2015
EULALIA M. PACHECO “Lala”, a resident of Chimayo, passed away at home on Friday, October 30, 2015 following a lengthy illness. Eulalia was born to parents, Miguel and Berina Martinez. She was baby sister to Martin, Senon and Venancio Martinez, Devoted wife to Canuto Pacheco, daughter-in-law to Frank and Luisita Pacheco and sister-in-law to Margie Martinez, Tila Vigil and Donelia...
Jose Romero
Oct 29, 2015
JOSE ISABRO ROMERO “JOE”, 86, a resident of Cordova, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nabor and Octaviana Romero, infant daughter, Becky; sisters, Corina Sandoval and Ernestina Romero, brothers, Ramon, Nabor Jr. and Filemon Romero. Jose was an avid outdoors man and loved to tend to his...
Norman Martinez
Oct 29, 2015
NORMAN MARTINEZ, 44, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Juan Martinez; and brother, Lonnie Padilla. He enjoyed to hunt, fish and be outdoors. He is loved dearly and will be missed. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife, Patricia Martinez; children, Lauren, and Madelyn Martinez and Anthony...
Dr. Bryanna Bustos DPT
Oct 28, 2015
Dr. Bryanna Gabrielle Hannah Bustos DPT, A resident of Chimayo, recently working in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 26 years of age was called home by our heavenly father on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Bryanna’s life was lived in the moment and to the fullest. During her time she knew what she wanted and set her mind to fulfill her dreams. She loved all...
Blanche Torrez
Oct 27, 2015
Blanche Torrez, 90, a resident of Sile, NM, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose Torrez; son, Carlos Paiz; and numerous other loved ones. She is survived by her children, Betty Gallegos (Desi), Joe Paiz (Shirley) both of Sile, NM, Ralph Paiz (Judith) of Santa Fe, Frieda Gastillo...
Gabriel Maestas - Courtsey Anouncement
Oct 27, 2015
Gabriel Walter Maestas, 70, (also known as “Gato” to his New Mexico friends and family and “Gabe” to his Colorado friends) born on July 10, 1945, passed away peacefully at home in Las Animas, Colorado on October 27, 2015 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born in Alcalde, New Mexico to Ida (Alire) and Jose Gabriel Maestas....
Eloy Romero
Oct 27, 2015
Eloy Robert Romero, 80, a resident of Alcalde, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julio Jose and Elizama Manuelita Romero; sister, Cordelia Roybal; nephew, Rex Roybal; sister-in-law, Teresita Medina; brother-in-law, Bon Diaz; best friend, Jay Martinez. Eloy was a loving husband of 62 years, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. This man loved fishing...
Gilbert Towles
Oct 27, 2015
GILBERT H. TOWLES, 58, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 following a year long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Sinforosa Towles; sister, Teresita (Teddy) Martinez and brother, Roy Towles. Gilbert spent most of his career working for LANL as a machinist. He enjoyed spending his leisure time...
Gerald Lopez
Oct 27, 2015
Gerald ‘CJ’ Lopez, 26, a resident of Rio Rancho left this world unexpectedly and entered into Heaven on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents Mary & Antonio Perez, Paternal Grandmother Romie Lopez, Grandfather Jerry R. Valdez, Great Grandparents Josie Ortega, Beatrice Manzanares, Bernie & Juan Baca and Susie & Octaviano Valdez. A graduate...
Harold Sanchez
Oct 26, 2015
HAROLD J. SANCHEZ, 67, a resident of Lyden, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melaquias and Cresencia Sanchez; brother, Melaquias Sanchez, Jr.; sisters, Ruth Flemming, Lena Salazar and Edulia Romero; Nephews, Roy Romero, Ricky Salazar and Michael Salazar. Harold was a hardworking man all his life. He was kind to everyone and...
Antoinette Valdez
Oct 25, 2015
Antoinette (Annie) Archuleta Valdez, was born on December 5, 1958 in Espanola, NM. She was called to be with our dear Lord on October 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernestine and Felimon Archuleta; sister, Lynda Romero; brother, James Archuleta; and her infant son, Bobby Allen Valdez Jr. She is survived by her husband of 16...
Juliet Gonzales
Oct 24, 2015
Juliet Libradita Vasquez Gonzales, age 79, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anita and Minnie Vasquez; step mother, Margarita Vasquez; and brothers, Joe Eddie and Jimmy Vasquez. Juliet is survived by her husband of 58 years, Ernest Gonzales; daughters, Socorro Lee Gonzales and Ernestine Marioni and husband...
Ymelda Garcia
Oct 24, 2015
Ymelda M. Garcia, 66, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her home surrounded by loved ones after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Guillermo Martinez, mother, Josefa Martinez; newborn son David Paul Garcia; and husband, David Garcia. Ymelda is survived by her daughter, Sherina Diaz of...
Barbara Gillaspie
Oct 23, 2015
BARBARA JOYCE GILLASPIE, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Barbara was born in Carey, Ohio, moving to Pasadena, California as a child, and living there until she married Bill Wagner. Bill and Barbara settled in the Santa Ynez Valley and raised their family on a small,...
Benicio Serrano
Oct 23, 2015
Benicio Serrano, age 77, a resident of McCurdy, and lifetime resident of Cañones, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Fidelia Serrano and second wife, Mary Serrano; parents, Aquilino and Raquel Serrano and reared by Patrocinia Serrano; in-laws, Jose Pedro and Manuelita Velasquez; brother, Antonio Serrano; grandchildren, Walter...
Louie Vasquez Sr.
Oct 23, 2015
It is with deep, heavy sadness that we announce the death of Louie Vasquez Sr., who passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015 at the age of 76, peacefully surrounded by his beloved family. He was preceded in death by his father, Rojerio Vasquez, mother, Emilia Martinez; brothers, Clemente and George Vasquez; his in laws, Eliud & Elizaida Arguello. Louie was...
Christine Quintana
Oct 21, 2015
CHRISTINE E. QUINTANA, 68, a longtime resident of San Pedro, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 followed by a brief battle with cancer. Christine was born October 27, 1946 in the Espanola Valley to Elias and Ascension Garcia. Christine was preceded in in death by her Husband, Johnny P. Quintana; Her parents, Elias E Garcia and Ascenion "Sennie" Garcia...
