Obituaries

Local obituaries for DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory
Trent - Age 39 - Los Alamos - Johnson
Aug 18, 2014
TRENT JOHNSON, 39, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014. He was currently employed at the Los Alamos National Bank as a IT Systems Administrator. He was married in 1996 to his High School Sweetheart, Tara Johnson. He dedicated his life to his family. He enjoyed outdoor activities, playing guitar, gaming and watching baseball and...
Christina - Age 76 - Santa Fe - Valerio
Aug 18, 2014
CHRISTINA BORREGO VALERIO, 76, a resident of Santa Fe was born September 19, 1937 and joined our Heavenly Father on Monday, August 18, 2014 following lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lucy Valerio; parents, Juan C. and Lucia M. Borrego; brother, Gilbert Borrego; sisters, Trinnie B. Espinoza, Sennie B. Barth and baby sister, Therese Borrego; step-mother,...
Victor - Age 90 - Chimayo - Martinez
Aug 16, 2014
VICTOR B. MARTINEZ, 90, a lifelong resident of Chimayo, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 following a brief illness in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elisia Martinez; son, Bobby Martinez; parents, Benito and Isadora Martinez; grandson, Johnathan Montoya; brothers, Isidoro and Genaro Martinez; son-in-law, Fred Roybal and granddaughter, Ariana....
Eloy - Chamita - Garcia
Aug 12, 2014
ELOY J. GARCIA, a lifelong resident of Chamita, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, he will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his son, Eloy Garcia, Jr.; parents, Servando and Antonia Garcia; parents-in-law, Phil and Tillie Maestas; brother, Guadalupe Garcia and brothers-in-law, Joe Lopez and Senon Martinez. Mr. Garcia...
Gabriel Paul - age 39 Salazar
Aug 12, 2014
GABRIEL PAUL SALAZAR, 39, went to be with our Lord on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Gabriel with his charismatic personality and contagious smile will be missed by all who knew him. His children were the light of his life; he loved his family and friends with all of his heart. Gabriel had a way of making each...
Don Carlos - age 68 - La Mesilla Naranjo
Aug 11, 2014
Don Carlos Naranjo, 68, known by most as “Don Carlos” of the Don Carlos Barber Shop, a resident of La Mesilla, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, August 11, 2014 in Espanola. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Carlos Naranjo; son, William D. Naranjo; granddaughter, Ravyn M. Diebold; mother-in-law, Georgia Vigil; brothers-in-law, Dennis and John...
Damian T. - age 38 - Tierra Azul Trujillo
Aug 9, 2014
Damian T. Trujillo, 38, a resident of Tierra Azul, formally of Nambe passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Margaret Herrera; Maternal Grandparents, Ross and Frances Herrera, Paternal Grandparents Felipe and Patricia Trujillo.\r\nDamian was a very loving and kind hearted person, he was always willing to help those in need. He will be...
Maria Nimfa - age 98 - Santa Fe Esquibel
Aug 8, 2014
Maria Nimfa Esquibel, 98, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Mary Nimfa Esquibel joined her Creator on Friday, August 8, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. the Hour of Divine Mercy. Nimfa was met in heaven by her husband, Leopoldo; daughter, Emily DeForest; parents, Toribio and Andalecia Trujillo; brothers, Frank (Eloisa), Eduardo, Luis (Juanita), Henry (Josephina), Jerry (Mary), sisters, Cordelia...
Baby Noah James Adrian Herrera
Aug 7, 2014
Noah James Adrian Herrera, Our love – Our life, was called to be with the Angels in Heaven, Thursday, August 7, 2014. He was a precious gift to his proud parents Fernando Herrera and Emilee Rodriguez, and his brother Eithan. He will remain in the hearts of his great-great grandparents-Irenio and Orlinda Martinez, great grandparents- Sophie Manzanares, Arolinda Martinez, Joe...
Roberta M - age 46 - Santa Fe (Duran) Perea
Aug 7, 2014
ROBERTA M. (DURAN) PEREA, 46, a resident of Santa Fe passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Viola Duran and her father-in-Law, Edward Perea, Jr. Roberta married her best friend Charlie Perea and together they had two beautiful children. She was a devoted mother who did everything for...
Delores - age 71 - Hernandez Salazar
Aug 6, 2014
Delores Salazar, 72, a lifelong resident of Hernandez, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucas & Elvira Trujillo; sons, Paul & Lucas Salazar and brother, Pedro Trujillo. She will be terribly missed by all who loved and knew her. We'll miss her smile and infectious laughter...
Carlos Orlando - age 35 - Albuquerque Romero
Aug 3, 2014
Carlos Orlando Romero, age 35, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014. Carlos was preceded in death by his infant son, Angel Carlos Romero; maternal grandparents, Juan A and Manuelita Ulibarri; and paternal grandparents, George and Sally Romero. Mr. Romero is survived by his parents, Eloy and Jane Romero; fiancée, Jackie Martinez; children, Carlos Jr., Delilah...
Edith - age 93 - Los Alamos Potter
Aug 3, 2014
Edith Potter, 93, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 following a brief illness. She had been a sixty seven year resident of Los Alamos.\r\nEdith was born in October, 1920. Although raised on a farm near Goober town, Arkansas, she followed a family tradition of education, teaching schoolchildren of all ages and coaching girls’ basketball...
Connie - Age 53 - EspaƱola - Mora
Aug 1, 2014
CONNIE MORA, 53, a resident of Española, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Theresa Salazar; brother, Teddy Salazar and sisters, Ruth Medrano and Candie Salazar. Ms. Mora is survived by her father, Ted Salazar of Española; companion, Robert Sherwood of Española; sons, Joseph and Teddy Mora; granddaughter, Jazline Mora; grandson, Nathaniel...
Francesquita (Kika)/Pancha) - age 95 - El Rit Lopez
Jul 30, 2014
Francesquita (Kika/Pancha) Lopez, 95, a resident of El Rito, went peacefully with our Lord on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 surrounded by her family. Francesquita was born August 1, 1918 in Canjilon New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Delfinia Romero; first husband Ambrosio Martinez, second husband Bernardino Lopez; brothers, Fermin Romero, Albino Romero, sisters, Sabia...
Walton - Age 82 - Los Alamos Ellis
Jul 30, 2014
Walton P. Ellis, PhD, age 82, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 after a courageous fight with Leukemia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Lou (Grove) Ellis; parents, Dan and Alpha Ellis; brothers, Joe and Oris Ellis and nephew, Jim Ellis. Walt graduated with a Bachelors in Chemistry from the University...
Nora D. - age 86 - Hernandez/Coyote Gurule
Jul 29, 2014
Nora D. Gurule, age 86, a resident of Hernandez/Coyote, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Andronico Gurule, father, Pedro; mother, Simona Herrera; brothers, Orlando, Marcelino and Levi Herrera; daughters, Linda, Patsy and Doreen; sons, Raymond Jr. and Jerry; grandchildren, Louie, Nick II, Jolene and Lorrie. Nora was a hard working lady....
Helen B. - Age 50 - Ojo Caliente Lovato
Jul 27, 2014
Helen B. Lovato, 50, a resident of Ojo Caliente, NM passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Helen was a loving Daughter, Sister and Mother. She was preceded death by her Father, Eduardo Lovato. She is survived by her three children, Tracy Lovato, Alicia Dominguez, and Christopher Dominguez, all of Ojo Caliente; mother, Mary Lovato; sisters...
Yvette - Age 54 - Ohkay Owingeh Sanchez
Jul 27, 2014
YVETTE SANCHEZ, 54, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014 following a lengthy illness. She was a loving wife, daughter and mother to her children. Yvette was the solid rock around which her family was built and was always there to be leaned upon when needed. She loved country music, Elvis, chocolate, traveling and most...
Andres - Age 72 - Chimayo - Vigil
Jul 25, 2014
ANDRES ROBERTO (BOBBY) VIGIL, 72, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Amarante and Beroniz Vigil; grandparents, Cayetano and Severa Martinez; father and mother-in-law, Eloy and Guadalupe Herrera; brothers-in-law, Joe T., Timmy and Jose Maria Herrera. He retired after more than 30 of service...
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