Lance Lee Age - 78 - Velarde Cox
Jan 18, 2013
Lance Lee Cox, a long time resident of Brookville, Indiana and Valarde New Mexico passed away January 18, 2013 in Velarde. Born June 12, 1934 in Floyd County Virginia to Burman Lee and Nonnie Eller Quesenberry Cox. Lance is survived by his wife Jeanette Vasquez, daughter Andria Lannette Cox Ritchie and her husband Deric, four granddaughters: Jessalyn Marie, and Rachael...
Mary "Mella" Age - 78 - Española Salazar
Jan 18, 2013
Mary “Mella” Salazar, 78, a resident of Española passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 18, 2013. Mary was most known for her cooking skills, she loved sewing and doing arts & crafts. She loved being in the mountains camping picking piñon and spending time with her grandkids. She will be greatly missed by all who...
Crystal - Age 29 - El Guache - Maestas
Jan 16, 2013
CRYSTAL MAESTAS, 29, a resident of El Guache, was born September 4, 1983 and passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Ramon O. Martinez and close uncle, Mike G. Martinez. Crystal was a very happy, loving and energetic young woman. She loved movies, boating, music, animals and spending time with family...
Ernesto - Age 80 - Santa Cruz - Lujan
Jan 16, 2013
ERNESTO A. LUJAN, 80, a resident of Santa Cruz, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Maria Susanna (Susie) Lujan; parents, Antonio J. and Delfina Lujan; daughter, Erneen Lujan Romero; son-in-law, Toby Romero; son, Anthony F. Lujan; in-laws, Alfredo and Catarina Cordova; brothers, Benito, Gaspar and Nasario Lujan; sister, Flora Martinez;...
Filbert Matthew Age - 28 - Chimayo DeAguero
Jan 15, 2013
Filbert Matthew DeAguero, 28, a resident of Chimayo passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Filbert was a very intelligent, loving young man who set very high goals for himself. He enjoyed art, skiing, singing, music, traveling and outdoors. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Gabriel and Benigna DeAguero; maternal grandparents, Alberto and...
Mr. Edwin A. Age - 78 - White Rock Kelley
Jan 15, 2013
Mr. Edwin A. Kelley – Age 78, a resident of White Rock passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, which would have been his 25th anniversary to his beloved wife, Billie. Ed was born in Washington, PA to John B. Kelley Sr. and Ruth A. Kelley on February 7, 1934. He graduated from Trinity High School, Washington, PA in 1951....
Gilbert Felix Age - 60 - Santa Cruz Garcia
Jan 15, 2013
Gilbert Felix Garcia, 60, a resident of Santa Cruz passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. He worked at Zia Contractor in Los Alamos, NM for numerous years. Gilbert was a very talented weaver for Ortega’s Weaving in Chimayo, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Felix and Erminia Garcia; grandson, Adrian G. Garcia Jr.; brothers: Anthony, Ruben...

Mary "Maria" Age - 92 - Vadito, NM Rodarte
Jan 14, 2013
Mary “Maria” Rodarte, 92, a resident of Vadito, NM passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013. She was a lifetime member of the Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and baking. In her later years, before retirement she was an avid homemaker. She loved her family, but most of all loved the Lord. She will be dearly missed....
Sotero - Age 75 - Hernandez - Rodriguez
Jan 13, 2013
SOTERO RODRIGUEZ, 75, a resident of Hernandez, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Modesta Rodriguez; parents, Loretto and Magdalena Rodriguez; son, Ricky Rodriguez; daughter, Barbara Rodriguez; baby girl Rodriguez; mother-in-law, Eloisa Gallegos and 8 brothers and 3 sisters. Sotero was a devoted Christian who loved his Savior...
Rudy - Age 73 - Rio Lucio Pacheco
Jan 12, 2013
Rudy Pacheco – Age 73 a resident of Rio Lucio passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 following a lengthy illness. Rudy Pacheco was a man who loved his family, most importantly joking with them and playing cards. He loved fishing and going for wood. Rudy was a man devoted to his community, for many years he was a mardomo...
Estela R. Age - 91 - Española Garcia
Jan 12, 2013
Estela R. Garcia – Age 91, a resident of Española passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Carmen Garcia; parents: Silviano and Carmelita Rodriguez; sisters: Josie Gonzales, Tessie Maestas and Annie Martinez. Estela began her career at the Española Hospital for 15 years, she then served...
Santana Age - 94 - Coyote Salazar
Jan 12, 2013
Santana Salazar, 94, a resident of Coyote, New Mexico was surrounded by her family as she went to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 12, 2013. She was a woman with great valor and passion for her life’s work. It was always a pleasure to listen as she recounted, in vivid detail, experiences of her life’s journey. She...
Pete Jose Ignacio - Age 77 - Santa Cruz Lucero
Jan 12, 2013
Pete Jose Ignacio Lucero – Age 77, a resident of Santa Cruz passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Santa Fe. He was preceded in death by his parents: Antonia and Alfredo Lucero; daughter, Antonia Lucero; sister and brother-in-law: Elisa and Dennis Garcia and brother-in-law Ben Maestas. He was born on January 18, 1935 in Santa Cruz to Alfredo...
Marcelino F. Age - 86 - La Mesilla Quintana
Jan 8, 2013
Marcelino F. Quintana, 86, a resident of La Mesilla passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Berlina Quintana on October 17, 2012; parents, Jose Dolores and Benita Quintana; brother, Richard Quintana of Fairview; sister, Mela Velarde of El Llano. Marcelino is survived by his sisters: Gertrude Baros of...
Nakita Leandra - Age 25 - San Diego Garcia
Jan 8, 2013
Nakita Leandra Garcia, born October 15, 1987 went to with God in Heaven on January 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Apolonio Paul Garcia, Nora B. Garcia, Victoriano Romero and Elvira M. Romero. She is survived by her husband, Staff Sergeant Anthony G. Garcia; daughter, Allayna K. Garcia; parents: Gerald and Feliz Romero; grandmother, Loretto Garcia;...

Roberto Age - 23 - Española Salas
Jan 8, 2013
Roberto Salas, 23, a resident of Española passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Salas. Roberto is survived by his mother, Clara Salas; 5 brothers & sisters; mother of his children, Noel Montoya; sons: Richard and Isaiah Salas. Special thank you to all family and friends who have contributed any assistance...
Carlos Age - 31 - Los Luceros Gurule
Jan 6, 2013
CARLOS GURULE, 31, a resident of Los Luceros, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Lillian Lopez and paternal grandfather, Gilbert Gurule. Carlos was a loving father, son and grandson. He loved his children dearly and enjoyed spending time with them. He was willing to help others...
Pedro - Age 94 - El Rancho - Roybal
Jan 5, 2013
PEDRO ROYBAL, 94, a resident of El Rancho went to be with the Lord and his wife, Maria, on Saturday, January 5, 2013 with his loving family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria T. (Dora) Roybal; son, Joe Ray Roybal; parents, Demetrio and Catalina Roybal; brother, Antonino Roybal; sisters, Cleotilde and Jose Gomez, Cirila...
Marion "Red" M. Age - 85 - Los Alam Evans
Jan 5, 2013
Marion “Red” M. Evans passed from this life to attend a very important meeting with the Lord on Saturday, January 5, 2013. He was 85 years old. Marion Evans was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He loved kids, animals, traveling, camping with friends, Cadillac cars, and motorcycles.\r\nMarion...

Joe D. Age - 62 - Cuarteles Emerson
Jan 4, 2013
Joe D. Emerson, 62, a resident of Cuarteles passed away from a short illness on Friday, January 4, 2013. Joe distinguished himself through his service to his country. He served in the Army for 12 years primarily as a captain in armored cavalry on the Russian front where he was praised as being one of the most outstanding officers in...
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