Lucille - Age 68 - Chimayo - Ortiz
Apr 21, 2014
Lucille Ortiz, 68, a resident of Chimayo, passed away of a lengthy illness on Monday, April 21, 2014. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel Y. and Carmelita Martinez; parents-in-law, Esquipula and Anita Ortiz; brother, Amado Martinez; sister, Veronica Trujillo; brothers and sisters-in-law, Arsenio Romero and Florentino Trujillo and Gilbert and Carolina Ortiz; nephews, Dickie and Sammy Ortiz...
Mary R - Age 73 - El Guache - Salazar-Serrano
Apr 21, 2014
MARY R. SALAZAR-SERRANO, 73, a resident of El Guache and originally of Youngsville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe I. Salazar, Sr. and Ramoncita Salazar; sister, Caroline Salazar; brothers, Leroy G. and Dennis Salazar; nieces, Jennifer Salazar and Ginger Jaramillo; nephew, Joseph Eloy Salazar; grandson, Nathaniel Rey Salazar; step-son-in-law,...
Elicia - Age 89 - Española - Martinez
Apr 21, 2014
ELICIA R. MARTINEZ, 89, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amarante Martinez; father, Todocio and Gelacia Romero; mother, Francisquita Martinez; grandson, Steve Quintana and Amarante Trujillo; granddaughter, Yvette Martinez; son-in-law, Esteban Quintana; brothers, Remigio Vigil, Ubaldo, Mike and Benino Martinez and sister, Teresita Martinez. Mrs. Martinez is...
Deolinda - age 84 - Española Trujillo
Apr 20, 2014
Deolinda Trujillo, 84, a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Trujillo; sons, Johnny Trujillo, and Joseph (Jojo) Trujillo; parents In-laws, (Pat) Premetivo and Lita Trujillo & (Mat) Fermin Vigil and Adelida Vigil; sisters, Dora Lovato, Josephina Trujillo, Julia Trujillo, and brother, Eloy Vigil. She is survived by...
Jose Bernabel - Age 79 - Cañon Plaza Chacon
Apr 20, 2014
JOSE BERNABEL CHACON, 79, a resident of Cañon Plaza, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at the Española Valley Nursing and Rehab. He was born May 24, 1934 in Cañon Plaza to Juan Pedro and Adonelia Chacon who proceed him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Deciderio Chacon; sisters-in-law, Rose, Cora and Priscilla Chacon;...
Trinidad - age 89 - Guachupague Sanchez
Apr 19, 2014
\r\nTrinidad Sanchez, 89, a resident of Guachupague, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fidel and Rebecca Sandoval; in-laws, Felix and Simonita Sanchez; her husband, George Sanchez; sons, Johnnie and Michael Sanchez; grandsons, Adam Salazar, and Kenny Martinez; brothers, Jose Andres (Genevieve), Frank Sandoval, sister, Elizaida Sandoval; and son in law, Gilbert...
Arturo "Papa" A. - age - 93 - Nambe Romero
Apr 19, 2014
Arturo “Papa” A. Romero, 93, a founding and 30-year member of the Pojoaque Valley Volunteer Fire Department, died peacefully at his home in Nambe on Saturday, April 19, 2014. He was 93. A lifelong resident of Nambe, Arturo was a member of the council that established the Sagrado Corazon de Jesus parish in Nambe, a crew chief hot shot firefighter...
Phil - Age 64 - Coyote - Salazar
Apr 18, 2014
Phil Salazar, 64, a resident of Coyote passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 following a lengthy Illness. Mr. Salazar was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Pablita Salazar and mother of his daughters, Beverly Martinez. Mr. Salazar is survived by his longtime companion of 12 years, Emily Martinez; daughters, Lupe Espinosa and husband Eric and Phyllis Salazar...
Benjamin - Age 31 - Española - Lujan
Apr 17, 2014
\r\nBenjamin Carlos (BC) Lujan, 31, of Española, passed away on April 17, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Ben was born on March 14, 1983 and was the son of Cynthia and Paul Lujan of Alcalde. Ben obtained his EMT license and certification from Northern New Mexico College in 2005. He was a daycare teacher at the Rock Christian Outreach Center,...
Nabor - Age 79 - Cordova - Romero, Jr.
Apr 16, 2014
Nabor Romero, Jr., 79, a resident of Cordova, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nabor and Octaviana Romero; brothers, Ramon and Filemon Romero, sisters, Cora Sandoval and Ernestina Romero. Nabor was a barber and loved hunting, fishing, and carpentry. He was an all-around workaholic. He worked for uranium mines in Grants...
Carlos - Age 87 - Española - Montaño
Apr 15, 2014
Carlos Baltasar Montaño, 87, resident of Española, died at home on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He was born to Martiniano and Librada Montaño on July 26, 1926 in Cebolla. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Orlando, and his sister Genevieve. Mr. Montaño is survived by his wife of 27 years, Ardith Lehnerz Montaño; grandson, Mitchell Alberty...

Arthur - Age 85 - Los Alamos - Nichols
Apr 14, 2014
Arthur Sumner Nichols, 85, died April 14, 2014 of natural causes following a long illness. Art, a longtime resident of Los Alamos was preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years, Mary and his sister, Patricia Nagel. He is survived by his sister, Claire Howard of Mashpee, Massachusetts and his children, Kate Nolte (Tom) of Estero, Florida, Arthur...
Celina - Age 87 - Chimayo Martinez
Apr 13, 2014
Celina M. Martinez, 87, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herculano and Senaida Montoya; sons, Roberto and Estevan Martinez; brothers, Filiberto Montoya, and Margarito Gallegos; in-laws, Norberto and Aurora Martinez; brothers and sisters-in-law, Salomon Martinez, Estella Martinez, Ismael Martinez, Pauline Martinez, and Jenny...
Esequiel - 82 - Rio Lucio Romero
Apr 12, 2014
Esequiel Romero, age 82, a resident of Rio Lucio was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away peacefully at his home after a lengthy illness on April 12, 2014. He was born on March 10, 1932. He was preceded in death by his loving daughter Aileen Romero; parents, Aduato and Cleofas Romero, parents in-law, Felisandro and Juanita Rodriguez....
Eleazar - Espanola Andrade de Ruiz
Apr 11, 2014
Eleazar Andrade de Ruiz, a resident of Espanola, passed away on April 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elias Ruiz. Eleazar loved her family unconditionally. She was always making sure they were well taken care of. She will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her. She is survived by her sons, Elias...
Lydia - Age 89 - Espanola Martinez - Romero
Apr 11, 2014
Lydia V. Martinez Romero, age 89, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her son Martin E. Martinez Jr.; granddaughter, JillMarie; grandson, Dominic (Rocky); parents, Elfido and Marina Vigil; sisters, Carmen and Lila; brothers, George, Rosendo and Elfido; and her husband, Joe C. Romero. Lydia is survived by her daughters,...
Sylvia - Age 51 - El Rito Ocaña
Apr 11, 2014
\r\nSylvia Ann Ocaña, age 51, a lifelong resident of El Rito, passed away unexpectedly from this life on Friday, April 11, 2014. She was born on July 27, 1962. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph; parents, Aniceto and Juanita Alire; brothers, Michael and Larry Alire, as well as numerous other loving relatives. Sylvia devoted her life to...
Dr. Epifania "Eppie" - Age 92 - Med Archuleta
Apr 11, 2014
Dr. Epifania “Eppie” Archuleta, 92, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Española Hospital. She was born on January 6, 1922 in Santa Cruz. Eppie grew up in Northern New Mexico, daughter of Agueda and Eusebio Martinez. Her family came from a long line of weavers. She married Francisco Archuleta in October of 1940. The started their family...
Raymond D. age - 52 - La Villita Martinez
Apr 9, 2014
Raymond D. Martinez, 52, a resident of La Villita, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Feliberto and Bernie Martinez, maternal grandparents, Alejandro and Josephina Gallegos; brothers, Richard, Felilato Jr. and John Martinez, sisters, Maryirie Young and patsy Martinez; nephew, Ricky Martinez Jr.; and grandson, John Paul Martinez Jr. He enjoyed spending time...
Pollo Roberto - age 62 - Chamita Mascarenas
Apr 8, 2014
Pollo Roberto Mascareñas, 62, a resident of Chamita, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Antonia Mascareñas; parents, Robert and Elviria Mascareñas; brother, Larry Mascareñas; grandparents, Pantaleon and Romana Mascareñas. He was in the U.S. Marine Corps. And was a Vietnam Veteran. He loved motorcycles and old cars, and loved spending time...
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