Donna Age - 75 - Lumberton Herrera
Mar 23, 2013
DONNA HERRERA, 75, a resident of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013. She was preceded in death by her sons, Alex and Don Herrera; mother, Rafelita Martinez; brothers, Jose Maria and Louis Martinez. Mrs. Herrera is survived by her husband, Alex Herrera; children, Lucy Martinez, Ricky Herrera and wife Gretchen, Viola Herrera, Evelyn Leyba and husband Horace, Steven...
Lorraine C. - Age 67 - Chimayo - Sandoval
Mar 22, 2013
LORRAINE C. SANDOVAL, 67, a resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2013, after an 8 year battle with Multiple System Atrophy-C (MSA-C). Lorraine was born on August 26, 1945. She was a life-long member of Holy Family Catholic Church volunteering her services until she could no longer volunteer due to MSA-C; she was also a member...
Dianna Colleen - Age 51 - Alcalde - Smith
Mar 21, 2013
DIANNA COLLEEN SMITH, 51, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 following an unexpected illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Josephine Sheehan. She was a Holy Cross Hospital Case Manager and an RN at many hospitals in New Mexico and various other states. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and target shooting. Mrs....
Beatrice (Bea) - 90 - Española - Salazar
Mar 20, 2013
BEATRICE (BEA) SALAZAR, 90, a resident of Española, peacefully went home to be with our Lord and reunited with her husband Ralph Salazar, Sr. on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her children, Vivian and Raymond Salazar; parents, Jose and Concepcion War; brothers, Margarito and Hilario War; sisters, Isabel Padilla, Lucy...
Genevieve - Española - Martinez
Mar 20, 2013
GENEVIEVE MARTINEZ, our “Gem”, a resident of Española, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 after fighting a bout with cancer. She was born on July 12, 1928 in Santa Rita, NM. She attended and graduated from Hurley High School in 1947 and went on to Business College in Albuquerque from 1948 to 1950. In...
Ophilia - Española/ El Rito Gurule
Mar 19, 2013
Ophilia Gurule, a resident of Española, formally of El Rito passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side, on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Juanita Alire and infant brother. Mrs. Gurule loved gardening, her pets and cooking for her family. Her granddaughters were the center of her world. She...
Manuel J. - Age 48 - Chimayo - Martinez
Mar 19, 2013
MANUEL J. MARTINEZ, JR., 48, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Manuel J. Martinez; grandparents, Remijio and Sofia Martinez and Juan C. and Carlotta M. Rael. Mr. Martinez is survived by his mother, Lupe Martinez; sister, Rebecca Martinez and husband Jesse and their son, Justin Martinez; friends...
Andrew Allen - Age 34 - Ojo Sarco - Leyba
Mar 16, 2013
ANDREW ALLEN LEYBA, 34, a resident of Ojo Sarco, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Raphel and Bersabe Leyba and Felipe and Agripiana Armijo; uncles, Felix and Jose Elude Leyba and aunt, Ethal Armjio. Andrew was born on December 2, 1978 in Laramie, Wyoming. Mr. Leyba is survived by his parents,...
Patricia Ann - Age 81 - Los Alamos Graves
Mar 16, 2013
PATRICIA ANN GRAVES (Roe) Pat, Grandma, Great Grandma passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the age of 81.\r\nPat was born at the family home in Abilene, Texas to Ruby Jo and William S. Roe on July 13, 1931.\r\nPat grew up visiting her grandparents farm each summer with her many cousins. She...
Vickie - Age 65 - Chama - Martinez
Mar 15, 2013
Vickie Martinez, 65, a resident of Chama passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Wood and son, Richard Archuleta. Vickie was a graduate of the Chama High School. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Vickie loved the outdoors. She will be dearly missed. May she rest in peace....
Anthony Praxedes Age - 21 - Rio Chiquito Martinez
Mar 13, 2013
Anthony Praxedes Martinez, 21, a resident of Rio Chiquito passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Praxedes Anthony Martinez; uncle, Leonard Trujillo; maternal great-grandmothers: Filomena and Ignacita Trujillo; maternal great-grandfather: Felipe Trujillo; paternal great-grandmothers: Fedelina Valdez and Polinia Martinez; paternal great-grandfather, Daniel Martinez. Anthony had a big heart. He was such a...
Patsy Age - 59 - Española Dixon
Mar 13, 2013
PATSY DIXON, 59 a resident of Española and originally of Truchas passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 following injuries sustained in an accident. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mabel Pacheco; brothers, Ricky, Marvin, Harvey and Elmer Pacheco and sister, Desiree Pacheco. Ms. Dixon is survived by her father, Arquin Pacheco of Truchas; children, Robbie Pacheco and...
Julia Age - 42 - Chimayo Martinez
Mar 12, 2013
Julia Martinez, 42, a resident of Chimayo passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Martinez of Chimayo; daughters: Estrellita and Consuelo Barber of Chimayo and Destiny Spinks of Española; son, John C. Barber of Chimayo; spouse, John Barber; sisters: Barbara Romero (Charles) and family of Arroyo Seco, Veronica (Arnold) and...
Isaac Anthony Age - 16 - Los Alamos Hayden
Mar 12, 2013
Isaac Anthony Hayden, Age 16, of Los Alamos, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James “Jim” Hayden. Isaac was born on June 11, 1996 to David and Jennifer Hayden. Isaac was a joyful young man with a loving and generous spirit for everyone he met. Isaac was accepting of others and...
Eric Age - 26 - Albuquerque/Alcalde Martinez
Mar 10, 2013
ERIC MARTINEZ, 26, a resident of Albuquerque and originally of Alcalde, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013. Eric was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Juan Martinez, paternal grandfather Ubaldo Romero, Paternal uncle Miguelito Romero, Maternal uncle Steve Martinez, great-grandfather Dennis Vigil, great-grandfather Alfredo and Benita Martinez, Juan and Cerilo Lucero, and Paternal grandmother Barbara Romero, great-grandchildren Santos...
Patricia Patsy Age - 62 - Ensenada Hinds
Mar 9, 2013
Patricia Patsy Hinds, 62, a resident of Ensenada passed away peacefully with all her family by her side on Saturday, March 9, 2013. She worked for the Chama Schools for over 30 years. She was a devoted Catholic, and served for the San Jose Parish Council. Patsy has been a part of many lives and has touched our hearts in...
Alesandro T. (Alex) - Age 67 - Española Valdez
Mar 8, 2013
ALESANDRO T. (ALEX) VALDEZ, 67, a resident of Española, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 following a brief illness with his son and Judy Kuhlman by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alesandro Valdez and Louise F. Spencer and son, Matthew Valdez. Alex was born on January 17, 1946 in Silverton, CO and was raised...
Trenton Age - 51 - Velarde Smith
Mar 5, 2013
TRENTON SMITH, 51, a resident of Velarde, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Viola Romero Smith; grandmother, Evelyn Faye Prather and aunt, Aurelia McKinney. Trenton was co-owner of Smith Curtis Mathes for many years where he made many friends and was very well liked and well known...
Mary Age - 25 - Chimayo Barela
Mar 5, 2013
Mary Barela, 25, a resident of Chimayo passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Atencio; great-grandparents, Philadelphio and Felipita Barela; grandma, Mary Dolores Barela; aunt, Darlene Barela; uncles: Ricky,, Louie and Dennis Barela; cousin, Armando Quintana. Mary is survived by her mother, Christine Barela of Española; god-parents: Isaac and Anna Barela;...
Elaine - Age 83 - Los Alamos Stratton
Mar 5, 2013
ELAINE TERESA DOYLE STRATTON, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the family home in Los Alamos from complications of leukemia. She was born March 23, 1929, to Colonel Hugh and Gertrude Mayr Doyle in Fort Totten, NY. Her father was later transferred to Fort Hamilton, NY, and she called Brooklyn home until, at the age of 20,...
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