Mary E. Age - 94 Maestas
Oct 13, 2012
Mary E. Maestas, born October 8, 1918 in Pojoaque, NM, died on October 13, 2012, at age 94. She was preceded in death by her Parents, and other brothers and sisters. She is survived by 2 brothers: Juan and Arturo Jiron, 4 sisters: Elvira Lujan, Celia Lujan, Rosina Gallegos, and Lorraine Abraham; 3 sons: David, Edward, Robert Vigil and wife...
Cleotilde (Cleo) Dora Age - 86 - Chama Maestas Ulibarri
Oct 13, 2012
CLEOTILDE (CLEO) DORA MAESTAS ULIBARRI, 86, a resident of Chama, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012. Cleo was preceded in death by her husband of almost 51 years, Jose Ulibarri; her parents; brothers, Herminio, Fernando, Mardo I and Mardo II, Daniel and Severo; sisters, Elvira, Martha, Maria, Sara, Ysidorita and grandson, Geno Martinez. Cleo was the fifth child to...
Antonio - Age 84 - El Rito - Ortega
Oct 12, 2012
ANTONIO H. ORTEGA, 84, son of Adelaido and Agapita Ortega, born June 13, 1928 in El Rito, NM was called home by God on Friday, October 12, 2012. He was an inspiring man who worked with his hands all his life to ensure his family was well provided for. Antonio herded sheep in his early years. He later moved his...
Dr. J. Rudy - Age 64 - Chimayo Montoya
Oct 12, 2012
DR. J. RUDY MONTOYA, 64, a resident of Chimayo, born in Truchas passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 12, 2012. He was preceded in death by his son, Margarito Miguel Montoya; mother, Amalia Benita Montoya; brother, Walter Christobal Montoya and numerous other loving relatives. He graduated from Menual High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Highlands University...
Brian - Age 41 - Canjilon - Montaño
Oct 11, 2012
BRIAN THOMAS MONTAÑO, SR., 41, a resident of Canjilon, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Prudencio Montaño, Sr.; nephew, Patrick Montaño; brother-in-law, Ambrose Velasquez. Brian loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping. He loved helping people and spending time with his family and friends. He was much loved and...
Maria "Mary" V. - Santa Clara Puebl (Jaramilllo) Baca
Oct 11, 2012
Maria “Mary” V. (Jaramillo) Baca, of Santa Clara passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 after a battle with multiple cancers. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Beva Jaramillo; maternal and paternal grandparents; nephew, Adam Baldonado. Mary is survived by her spouse Simon Baca of Sana Clara Pueblo; her hijtos, Jarren and Jerrica of Tesuque Pueblo;...
Filomena Age - 92 - Ojo Caliente Rivera
Oct 11, 2012
Filomena Rivera, 92, a resident of Ojo Caliente passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alberto Rivera; parents, Francisquita (Montoya) and Abel Sanchez; sons: Fidel and Reymundo Rivera; daughters-in-law: Florenia and Mela Rivera; grandchildren: Dennis, Thomas, Timmy and Jacob. Filomena is survived by her children: Gilberto Rivera, Ageda Goodnight and Macario Rivera...
Irene Age - 82 - La Mesilla (Vigil) Ferber
Oct 10, 2012
Irene (Vigil) Ferber, 82, a resident of La Mesilla passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Santa Fe. She was preceded in death by her parents, Acension (Lopez) and Dionicio Vigil; brothers: Richard, Mario, Adolf, Eugene, Leo and Dionicio “Jr.;” sisters: Ruth Vigil, Cora Martinez and Stella Maestas. Irene is survived by her husband...
Aurora Age - 85 - Rio Chama Borjorquez Valladares
Oct 9, 2012
Aurora Bojorquez Valladares, 85, a resident of Rio Chama Formally of Nicolas Bravo, Chihuahua passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Garcia; parents, Jose Dolores Bojorquez and Maria Valladares; son, Jorge Garcia; great-grandchildren: Fabian Enriquez, David Orozco and Iris Castillo; in-laws, Remigio Garcia and Pilar Quezada; sister-in-law, Adela Garcia; son-in-law, Ruben...
Phillip - Age 73 - Cordova Trujillo
Oct 9, 2012
PHILLIP TRUJILLO, 73, a resident of Cordova, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Timoteo and Bernardita Trujillo; brothers, Alfonso and Ignacio Trujillo; beloved aunt, Rosarito Trujillo; nephews, Marcus Martinez and Estavio Trujillo. He loved spending time with his sister and close family members. He enjoyed going to the local casinos and...
Virginia - Age 68 - Embudo - Leyba
Oct 8, 2012
VIRGINIA LOYOLA LEYBA, 68, a resident of Embudo, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tomas Evaristo Leyba and father, Seferino Suazo. Virginia was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was devoted to her family. Her work ethics were impeccable and very dependent. She was hard working and made friends everywhere...
Moises Age- 78 - Pojoaque Salazar
Oct 8, 2012
MOISES SALAZAR of Pojoaque passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at the age of 78. Moises was a long time resident of Van Nuys, CA and came home to retire in Northern New Mexico. He was born on August 31, 1934 to Feliciana and Maximiliano Salazar.\r\nHe is survived by his daughter, Margaret Rivera; grandsons: Patrick Duran and Gerald Rivera; brother,...
Daniel - Age 49 - Ranchitos - Olivas
Oct 7, 2012
DANIEL E. OLIVAS, 49, a resident of Ranchitos passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Daniel was born to the late Frances Olivas and Sirenio “Joe” Olivas on August 22, 1963 in Española. Daniel was preceded in death by his loving mother, Frances Olivas and loving father, Sirenio “Joe” Olivas; sisters, Francis “Pancha” Padilla, Guadalupe Hosek and Mary Olivas;...
Orlando Anthony Age-43 - El Guique/Alcalde Casados, Jr.
Oct 7, 2012
Orlando Anthony Casados, Jr., 43, born and raised in El Guique now resides in Alcalde passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Orlando Anthony Casados; grandparents: Orlando H. and Marie L. Casados, Joe A. and Alice M. Herrera; cousin, David L. Webb. Orlando is survived by his companion, Cynthia Marie Romero...
Raymond "Ray" - Age 65 - Chimayo Baca
Oct 6, 2012
Raymond “Ray” Baca, 65, a resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family at his side on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Mr. Baca graduated from Highlands University with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. From there, he worked in Española for many years as an Inspector with the Environmental Agency. Ray loved joking with his family and...
Benny T. - Age 69 - Chamita Lopez
Oct 5, 2012
Benny T. Lopez, 69, a resident of Chamita passed away peacefully on Friday, October 5, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Benny was preceded in death by his parents: Jose G. Sr. and Olivama Lopez; brothers: Jose G. Lopez, Jr., and Thomas Lopez all of Chamita. Benny is survived by his daughter, Alicia Cordova; grandsons: James, Joseph and Andrew; great-grandchildren: Alexandra,...
Adelaido A. - Age 93 - El Rancho Serna
Oct 5, 2012
Adelaido A. Serna, 93, a resident of El Rancho passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, October 5, 2012. Mr. Serna worked for the Zia Company for many years as a carpet and tile setter. He then decided to open A and A Carpet and Tile Company in the Española Valley where he met many...
George D. Age - 61 - Chamita Pacheco
Oct 5, 2012
George Diego Pacheco, also known as “Pressure” 61, a lifelong resident of Chamita, died October 5 at his family residence after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe B. Pacheco; grandparents, Adelaido and Perfecta Pacheco and Alfonso and Sixta Garcia; brothers: Phillip, Leroy and Charlie Pacheco.\r\nGeorge will be dearly missed by his family and by...
James Clarence Age - 42 - Española Vigil
Oct 2, 2012
JAMES CLARENCE VIGIL, 42, a resident of Española, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Juan Vigil; paternal grandparents, Juan Jose and Felipa Vigil; maternal grandparents, Clarence J. Hiebenthal and Pearl M. Hiebenthal. Mr. Vigil is survived by his daughter, Kristen Vigil Andrade of Los Alamos; mother, Carol Vigil of Española;...
Adelaida "Lala" Age - 92 - El Rito Vasquez
Oct 1, 2012
Adelaida “Lala” Vasquez, 92, a resident of El Rito, NM passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 in Española. She was one of 3 children born in El Rito, NM to Dionicia Baca Archuleta and Onesimo Archuleta. Lala worked as a Clerk at Martins General Store in El Rito, until she retired. She loved to dance and ride horses. She...
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