Evan - Age 22 - Chimayo Martinez
Jun 7, 2014
Evan Jay “Smiley” Martinez, 22, a resident of Chimayo passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Evan was preceded in death by his mother, Missie Martinez; brother, Jaren Martinez; grandfather, Orlando Martinez; great-grandparents, Anthonio and Gregoria Martinez, Blas and Rosina Martinez and Estevan and Amelia Gallegos; aunts and uncles, Elsie Archuleta, Josefina Lopez, Alfonzo Gallegos and George Lopez; close cousins,...
Erika - Age 24 - El Llano - Valdez
Jun 4, 2014
ERIKA ANGELITA VALDEZ, 24, a resident of El Llano, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at home. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Julia Atilano and grandfather, Felipe Valdez. Erika was a very loving, happy and respectful person to her family. She was the sparkle in everyone’s life she touched. She will forever live in our hearts...
Melody - Age 58 - Medanales Hartzler
Jun 3, 2014
MELODY HARTZLER, 58, a resident of Medanales, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Maxine Beebe. Melody loved photography, she liked taking pictures of hummingbirds, sunsets and sunrises and would paint her own landscapes. She enjoyed gardening everything from trees, plants and even little shamrocks. She had a great...
Isabel E. - age 67 - Penasco Garcia
Jun 2, 2014
Isabel E. Garcia, 67, a resident of Penasco, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Monday, June 2, 2014. Isabel was preceded in death by her parents, Rosinaldo and Mercedes Romero; sisters, Perfie Vigil, Flori Rodriguez; in-laws, Leopoldo and Sofiria Garcia. Isabel was a loving compassionate person who loved her family unconditionally. Her favorite...
Christine Eveline - age 67 - Los Alamos Jolly
Jun 2, 2014
Christine Eveline Jolly, 67, resident of Los Alamos, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Helmut and Marta Auerbach; sister, Petra Hall; daughter, Angela Polston, grandson William Klebesadel, Jr., and great-grandson, Justus Baca. Christine was born in Watenstedt-Salzgitter, Germany and has resided in Los Alamos since 1970. After...
Daniel - Age 67 - Dixon - Courtesy Announceme Pineda
Jun 2, 2014
Daniel (Danny) Pineda, age 67, a resident of Dixon, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Abel and Stella Pineda; brother, Louie Pineda. Danny is survived by his daughters, Nancy Valdez of Albuquerque and Sherry Cahoon and husband Aaron of Pennsylvania; sons, David Herrera of Pennsylvania and Daniel Herrera and wife Theresa...
Natividad Eloy - Age 80 - Chimayo Martinez
Jun 1, 2014
NATIVIDAD ELOY MARTINEZ, 80, a resident of Chimayo, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolina Arroyos Drysdale; mother-in-law, Berna Arroyos; brother-in-law, Andrew Arroyos; parents, Moises and Antonia Martinez and brother, Johnny Ortega. Natividad loved fishing, hunting, playing cards, camping and going to the casino. He worked and lived in Colorado,...
Rose N. - age 76 - Chimayo Martinez
Jun 1, 2014
Rose N. Martinez, 76, a resident of Chimayo, passed away after a lengthy illness on Friday, June 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gregorio and Honorata Mondragon; husband, Ross Martinez; son, Ricky Martinez; grandson, Gabriel Duran; sisters, Aurora Mondragon and Loretta Montoya; Brothers-in-laws, Carmen Martinez, Eliseo Martinez, Vicente Martinez, and Benny Martinez, sister-in-law, Cordelia Marquez, Anselma...
Stokley Ward - age 82 - Los Alamos Richey
Jun 1, 2014
Stokley Ward Richey, 82, a resident of Los Alamos, New Mexico, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 1, 2014. He was born on October 18, 1931 in Hico, Texas to the late Cicero Bascum and Clarice Irene Richey. Ward was married to his dear wife Winnie for over 56 years. Ward and Winnie moved from Houston, Texas to...
Johanna Wilhelmina - age 96 - Santa Fe Ogle
Jun 1, 2014
Johanna Wilhelmina Ogle, known by family and friends as Minnie, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Johanna was 96 years old. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Ryndert and Augusta Schouten; sister, Lida Graybill, and brothers Arend and Riendert Schouten.\r\nJohanna grew up in Las Vegas, NV and moved to Los Alamos, NM, in 1944 with...
Donna - Age 83 - Los Alamos - Hill
May 31, 2014
Donna Hill, a resident of Los Alamos, died peacefully on May 31, 2014 after many years of illness. Donna Marie Lord was born to J. Donald and Agnes Lord on January 6, 1931 in Ellsworth, Maine. She attended the University of Maine and what is now Husson College where she obtained an RN degree. Donna served at Eastern Maine General...
Vince (Vences) - Age 50 - Chimayo - Martinez
May 30, 2014
Vince (Vences) H. Martinez, 50, a resident of Chimayo, went to be with his Lord on May 30, 2014. Vince was preceded in death by his parents, Vences and Frances Martinez; nieces, Patti and Carla Medina. He was a father, son, brother, uncle and friend to many. Vince was known as a very respectful individual. He had so many friends...
Angel Kathleen - age 23 - Española Morfin
May 30, 2014
Angel Kathleen Morfin, 23, a resident of Espanola passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. Angel was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Seferino and Marcelina Serrano, grandfathers, Joe Jaramillo, and Fermin Morfin, paternal grandparents, Manuel and Selida Morfin, maternal great-grandparents, Saiz and Ermelinda Trujillo. Angel was born on May 7, 1991 in Española to Isaac F. Morfin and Gidget...
Kenneth J. "Kenny" - Age 47 - Espa� Martinez
May 29, 2014
KENNETH J. “KENNY” MARTINEZ, 47, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jose and Teofila Martinez; maternal grandparents, Bonifacio Trujillo and Rufinita DeVargas and uncle, Beltran Trujillo. Kenny was a loving son, brother, father, uncle, grandpa and friend. He will be dearly missed by all whom knew...
Rico - Age 39 - Chimayo - Martinez
May 29, 2014
RICO JAMES MARTINEZ, 39, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Las Cruces. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Solomon and Pauline Martinez and Atanacio and Bernie Fernandez; uncles, Melcor, Avenicio and Gilbert Fernandez. Rico was a chef by trade. He was a very good, loving and compassionate person. He was a very...
Eileen Annette - age 71 - Hernandez Jensen - Martinez
May 29, 2014
Eileen Annette Jensen Martinez, 71, a resident of Hernandez, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014. Eileen was preceded in death by her husband Gilberto Martinez; daughter, Heather Angelie Martinez; parents, Albert and Ila Ross Jensen; brother, Dennis Jensen. Eileen was devoted and very strong to her faith, she loved and cared for many people that she considered her adoptive...
Joy - age 59 - Santa Fe Hodges
May 27, 2014
\r\nJoy Hodges, 59, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. No servicesare being planned at this time. The family of Joy Hodges has entrusted the care of their loved one to the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Espanola Valley.\r\n
Joseph - Age 55 - Española - Rivera
May 26, 2014
JOSEPH E. RIVERA, 55, a resident of Española and originally of Ojo Caliente, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Florenia Rivera and brother, Dennis Rivera. Joseph had an energetic spirit and the word “no” was not in his vocabulary as he was always eager to help anyone in need. The apple...
Manuel - Age 84 - Española - Valdez, Jr.
May 26, 2014
Manuel Valdez, Jr., 84, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 following a lengthy illness. Manuel was employed as a truck driver for many years. He also was employed by the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department. Manuel was preceded in death by his wife Dulce T. “Candie” Valdez; parents, Manuel Sr. and Delidia Valdez; brother, Pastor...
Eva - Age 94 - Arroyo de Agua - Gallegos
May 25, 2014
EVA GALLEGOS, 94, a resident of Arroyo de Agua, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 25, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anastacio Gallegos; parents, Venceslao and Rosita Velasquez; sons, Alex and Joe Gallegos; raised as a daughter, Beverly Martinez; siblings, Magdalena Olivas, Joe Ortega, Levi Ortega and Mike Ortega. Eva was a hard working lady who...
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