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...
Bradford H. (Brad) Age - 92 - Santa Fe Richey
Oct 1, 2012
BRADFORD H. RICHEY (BRAD), 92, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away at home on Monday, October 1, 2012. Brad was born November 11, 1919 in Pine Forest, Texas. He was drafted into the Army. He spent 3 years in the military, with deployment to Europe. Upon his discharge Brad worked for the Los Alamos National Laboratory for 8 years...

Eugenio "Gene" Age - 80 Torres
Oct 1, 2012
EUGENIO “GENE” TORRES, 80, raised and born in New Mexico and currently resided in San Francisco, passed away in Santa Fe on Monday, October 1, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delfinio and Dora Torres; brother, Filimon; sisters: Alice and Nora Torres. Gene is survived by his wife of 55 years, Alice Torres; son, Michael Torres; grandsons:...
Nestor Orlando Age - 86 - El Valle Montoya
Oct 1, 2012
Nestor Orlando Montoya, 86, a resident of El Valle passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tranqilino and Claudina Montoya; son, Jimmy Montoya; brothers: Victor, Arcenio, Thomas and Jose; sisters: Androlica Velasquez and Lillian Lucero. Nestor is survived by his wife, Prescilla; sons: Nelson (Teresita), Jake (Leslie), Miguel (Betty); daughter-in-law, Anna Montoya;...
Antonia Rita Age - 84 Trujillo
Sep 30, 2012
Antonia Rita Trujillo, Age 84, December 6, 1927 - September 30, 2012\r\nAntonia was a beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to all. She was a very outgoing and friendly woman, who easily made friends everywhere she went. She raised an amazing family and enjoyed teaching others, she worked for many years as a teacher assistant and substitute...
Andres (Andy) Cipriano Age - 69 Gallegos
Sep 29, 2012
Andres (Andy) Cipriano Gallegos, 69, a resident of Guachupangue passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012. Andy was very motivated as a young man. He studied computer programming in Santa Fe while still in high school. He continued school while working in Los Alamos as an Equal Opportunities Administrator. From there he advanced to Information Technologist at the Nevada test...
Theresa Age - 78 - Peñasco Barela
Sep 28, 2012
Theresa Barela 78 from Penasco, passed away on Friday, September 28th. She is survived by brother Porfirio Barela (wife Maureen) of Pueblo, Colorado, many nieces and nephews and many friends. Theresa was preceded in death by her parents Teofilo and Cirila Barela and by brothers Manuel, Lauriano, Herson, Victor, and sisters Leonor Romero, Maria Gonzales, Felo Arguello, Annie Sanchez and...

Mary N. Age - 53 - Albuquerque/Española Lovato
Sep 28, 2012
Mary N. Lovato, 53, who was residing in Albuquerque, with her daughter Monica Lovato, originally of Espanola passed away Friday, Sept 28, 2012 of an illness. Mary Lovato worked at Sunwest Bank for many years as a loan officer, many people know Mary from the bank. Mary was very smart and very educated, she had been in a car accident...
Rosalia D. "Mamma Rose" Age - 75 - Maestas
Sep 27, 2012
Rosalia D. Maestas “Mamma Rose”, 75, a resident of Chama passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by husband, Eliseo; grandson, Antonio Valdivies; mother, Louisa Duran; father, Rosario Duran; brothers: Miguel, Juanito, Rumaldo and Jose Duran. Rosalia is survived by her sister, Mary Montoya and husband Andy of Blanco, NM; brother, Arturo Duran and wife...
Patricia M. Age - 65 - Ranchitos Gallegos
Sep 27, 2012
Patricia M. Gallegos, 65, a resident of Ranchitos passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Her involvement in her faith was always active. She loved her family very much and was a giving woman with a heart of gold. Music was her passion and inspiration. She could liven up any gathering whether...
Alvaro V. Age - 70 - Albuquerque/ Rio Puerco Madrid
Sep 26, 2012
Alvaro V. Madrid, 70, a resident of Albuquerque passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in Española. He was born and raised in Youngsville (Rio Puerco) NM, and at an early age entered the Franciscan Seminary where he studied and devoted many years of his life there. The St. Franciscan Seminary was the...
David A. Age - 37 - Chama Redwine
Sep 25, 2012
David A. Redwine, 37, a resident of Chama passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. David was a skilled equipment operator and truck driver who worked all his life with his father as a logger. David had the best personality anyone could have. He enjoyed Riding Harley’s, Hunting, Fishing, and Camping with family and friends to which he always...
Arturo W. Age - 75 - Peñasco Pacheco
Sep 23, 2012
Arturo W. Pacheco, 75, a resident of Peñasco passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012. Arturo was a hard working man. He was a Veteran with the Marine Corps. Arturo also worked for the New Mexico State Penitentiary. He retired after 32 years from Los Alamos National Lab. Mr. Pacheco loved his family dearly. He was fond of his daughter-in-law,...
Benito Age - 90 - Medanales Roybal
Sep 22, 2012
Benito Roybal, 90, a resident of Medanales and currently residing at Sombrillo Nursing Home in Los Alamos passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Benito was born and raised in Medanales, his parents were Abedon Sr. and Tonita Roybal. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Melaquias Roybal Jr., whom was...
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