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Rafelita - age 94 - Arroyo de Agua Lujan - Martinez

Rafelita - age 94 - Arroyo de Agua Lujan - Martinez

Mar 3, 2014

Rafelita Lujan Martinez, 94, born on December 9, 1919 passed away in her home in Arroyo de Agua on March 3, 2014 after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Rafelita was loved by many. She will always be remembered for her kindness, sense of humor, and for the love and tortillas she shared with everyone in her life. Rafelita was...

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Everett Leroy - age 78 - Los Alamos Melton

Everett Leroy - age 78 - Los Alamos Melton

Mar 3, 2014

Everett Leroy Melton, 78, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away of a lengthy illness peacefully at home with his family at his side on Monday, March 3, 2014. Everett was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ruby Melton; grandparents, Elmore and Melia Melton, Roy and Mabel Stone; in-laws, Frank and Marie Cruikshank; nephew, Jim Black; brother-in-laws, Ray...

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Chris A. - age 68 - Velarde Romero

Chris A. - age 68 - Velarde Romero

Mar 3, 2014

\r\nChris A. Romero, 68, a resident of Velarde, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 3, 2014. Chris was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Miranda; parents, Andy and Stella Romero. Mr. Romero was an avid outdoors man who loved hunting, and fishing. He had a passion for building things from the ground up and fixing...

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Clarence - 56 - Velarde Vialpando

Clarence - 56 - Velarde Vialpando

Mar 2, 2014

Clarence Vialpando, 56, a resident of Velarde, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Sammy Vialpando, and Joseph Martinez. Clarence is survived by his children, Clarence of La Puebla, Josh, and Brianna Vialpando of Chimayo; step-daughter, Melony Espinoza of El Llano; grandchildren, Alyssa, and Kiley Vialpando, and Jessica Cordova all of Chimayo;...

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Juan - Age 61 - Medanales Manzanares

Juan - Age 61 - Medanales Manzanares

Mar 1, 2014

JUAN V. MANZANARES, 61, a resident of Medanales, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother Beatrice Manzanares; brother, Horacio Manzanares, Jr.; paternal grandparents, Enrique and Estephanita Manzanares; maternal grandparents, Claudio and Manuelita Espinoza. Mr. Manzanares is survived by his father, Horacio Manzanares; brothers and sisters, David Manzanares and wife Irene, Lucy Manzanares,...

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J. Michael - Age 67 - Cuarteles - Lopez

J. Michael - Age 67 - Cuarteles - Lopez

Mar 1, 2014

J. MICHAEL LOPEZ, 67, a resident of Cuarteles, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Abedon and Adelia Lopez; sister, Pita Montoya; brother, Tony D. Lopez; nephews, Leonard Montoya and Robert Lopez, who he loved as a son. Mr. Lopez is survived by his children, Tracy D. Lopez of Farmington, Christian D....

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Ofelia - Age 97 - Trampas - Lopez

Ofelia - Age 97 - Trampas - Lopez

Feb 28, 2014

OFELIA LOPEZ, 97, a resident of Trampas, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 peacefully with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fernando Lopez; daughter, Cecilia Lopez; son, Estevan Lopez; parents, Alfredo and Marina Martinez; brothers, Augustine and Frutoso Pedro Martinez; son-in-law, George Visarraga and sister-in-law, Refugio Martinez. Ofelia became both mother and...

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Robert "Bob" - age 71 - La Mesilla Gregg

Robert "Bob" - age 71 - La Mesilla Gregg

Feb 27, 2014

Robert “Bob” Gregg, 71, blacksmith and magician, died of lung cancer on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home in La Mesilla, with his loving wife at his side. He leaves behind his wife, Catherine Aguilar; two daughters, Jennifer Dennis and husband Brian, Angela Ortiz and husband John; granddaughters, Miranda and Beatrice; grandsons, Cole, Jacob, and Adam; his brother, Tosh...

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Jose Amarante - Age 47 - Canjilon - Valdez

Jose Amarante - Age 47 - Canjilon - Valdez

Feb 26, 2014

JOSE AMARANTE VALDEZ, 47, a resident of Canjilon, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Rose Valdez and brother, Vailquin Valdez. He was born July 7, 1966 in Canjilon. He loved spending his time hunting, fishing, riding horses, and working on the Valdez Ranch in Canjilon. Mr. Valdez is survived...

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Steven - Age 26 - Chamita Duran

Steven - Age 26 - Chamita Duran

Feb 24, 2014

\r\nSteven M. Durán, Age 26, a resident of Chamita, was taken from us on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Venceslado and Manuelita Sanchez; paternal grandfather, Manuel Duran; maternal great-grandparents: Enrique and Epifania Gallegos; paternal great-grandparents: Vicente and Romanita Roybal, Benito and Juanita Duran. Steven enjoyed working with his dad. He loved the...

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Tony - Age- 86 - Santa Clara Pueblo Gutierrez

Tony - Age- 86 - Santa Clara Pueblo Gutierrez

Feb 22, 2014

Tony Gutierrez, 86, a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center in Rio Rancho surrounded by his family. Tony was preceded in death by his brothers, Leandro, Frank, Valentino, Celestino, and LaCruz Gutierrez; daughter, Naomi Gutierrez and grandson, Eric Tenorio; son-in-law, Eloy Suazo. Tony was born June 1, 1927...

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Evelyn - Age 69 - Dixon - Griego -

Evelyn - Age 69 - Dixon - Griego -

Feb 21, 2014

EVELYN MARCELLA GRIEGO, 69, a resident of Dixon, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 21, 2014. Evelyn lived for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and never went a day without seeing them. She was married to her husband, Bernabe Griego for 52 years. Evelyn is survived by her husband, Bernabe Griego; children, Cheryl...

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Beatrice R. - age 81 - Ohkay Owingeh Torres

Beatrice R. - age 81 - Ohkay Owingeh Torres

Feb 20, 2014

BEATRICE R. TORRES, 81, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Torres; children, John John Torres and Kenneth Dean Archuleta; parents, John and Emily Archuleta; in-laws, Carmelito and Manuelita Torres; brothers, Benjamin, Steve, Lawrence, Joe Louis, Johnny and Tommy Archuleta; sisters, Mary...

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Bonnie - age 71 - Chimayo Reider

Bonnie - age 71 - Chimayo Reider

Feb 19, 2014

Bonnie Reider, 71, a resident of Chimayo, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Alice Reider of Los Alamos and by her beloved pets, Desert and Milagro. Bonnie was a unique and exciting individual who enlivened the world with her vivacious personality. She loved children, animals and...

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Alice - age 92 - La Puebla Maestas- Valdez- Medina

Alice - age 92 - La Puebla Maestas- Valdez- Medina

Feb 19, 2014

\r\nALICE MAESTAS VALDEZ MEDINA, 92, a resident of La Puebla, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Juan D. and Petrita Maestas; sister, Nora Garcia and husband Ralph; brothers, Miguel, Leland and wife Helen and Luis; husbands, Johnny Valdez and Jimmy Medina. Mrs. Medina is survived by her sister-in-law, Irene R. Maestas,...

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Priscilla - Age 59 - Pojoaque - Trujillo

Priscilla - Age 59 - Pojoaque - Trujillo

Feb 19, 2014

Priscilla M. Trujillo, 59, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Priscilla was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Fabiola Martinez; brother, Leo Martinez; newborn son, Leo Luis Trujillo. Priscilla was a loving wife, and mother, she loved music and all animals. She was kind hearted...

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Martina (Martha) Age 94 - Santa Fe - Lucero

Martina (Martha) Age 94 - Santa Fe - Lucero

Feb 19, 2014

Martina (Martha) R. Lucero, 94, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014, following a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margarito and Elvira Romero; sister, Senaida; brothers, Onecimo and Donaciano; and children, Consuelo, Billy and Arnold. Martina was born on November 26, 1919 in Vadito, she later married and moved to Chamisal, then to Santa Fe...

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Evelyn - 56 - Española Jacquez

Evelyn - 56 - Española Jacquez

Feb 18, 2014

EVELYN JACQUEZ, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 following a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben Juan and Adelina Martinez Sandoval; and brother, Gerald Sandoval. Mrs. Jacquez is survived by her husband, Gene Jacquez; adoring son, Josh Jacquez; in-laws, Bernie, and Geri Jacquez; special friends, Marlene, Cathy, Lori, Barb,...

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Paul - age 70 - Española Castañeda

Paul - age 70 - Española Castañeda

Feb 16, 2014

PAUL CASTAÑEDA, 70, a resident of Española, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Heart Hospital of New Mexico in Albuquerque due to complications from Chronic Kidney Disease stemming from Rheumatic Heart Disease.\r\n \r\nPaul Castañeda was born in Mercedes, TX to Ben and Avelina (Avy) Castañeda y Galván on June 18, 1943. He made his way to New Mexico...

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Orlando - Age 53 - Velarde - Romero

Orlando - Age 53 - Velarde - Romero

Feb 16, 2014

\r\nORLANDO S. ROMERO, 53, a resident of Velarde, departed to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold I. Romero, Sr.; grandparents, Joe F. and Magdalena Montoya and Filadelfio and Filomena Romero; aunt, Lorraine Martinez and uncle, Paul Castañeda. Orlando was born on April 18, 1960. He was a...

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