Otilia G. - Age 86 - Hernandez Maestas
Sep 2, 2012
OTILIA G. MAESTAS, 86, a resident of Hernandez and originally of Leadville, CO, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Crespino and Beatrice Gonzales; sister, Virginia, Olivia and Christina; brother, Rafael; nephew raised by her, Gene Gonzales. Mrs. Maestas is survived by her loving husband of 66 years,...
Maureen - Age 83 - Los Alamos - Hudson
Sep 1, 2012
MAUREEN HUDSON, 83, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2012. Maureen was unique; her love of life was ruled by an overwhelming enthusiastic desire to know as much as she could about a variety of subjects. Maureen not only had joy in her life, she gave joy to others.\r\nAfter a long debilitating illness, dementia took...
Stella P. Age - 89 Arrowsmith
Aug 31, 2012
Stella P. Arrowsmith, 89, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at Aspen Ridge Lodge. She was born Stefania Polec on April 24, 1923 to immigrants Josephine (Markowicz) Polec and Michal Polec in Enfield, CT. Stella attended Enfield Public Schools and also attended technical school in Hartford, CT. Early on Stella worked as a pattern setter at the Bigelow Sanford Carpet...
Richard Lee (Dickie) Age - 60 - Española Dowdy, Jr.
Aug 30, 2012
RICHARD LEE DOWDY, JR. (Dickie), 60, a lifelong resident of Espanola, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 30, 2012. Dickie was a loving and generous man. He touched many lives not just family but friends alike. He enjoyed being outdoors and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a proud Navy veteran who served two tours on The USS...
Ross Age - 71 - Santa Fe Martinez, Jr.
Aug 28, 2012
Ross Martinez Jr. (Rosito) 71 of Santa Fe passed away peacefully on August 28th at his home in Santa Fe. He was born on May 5th, 1941. Ross was a lifelong artist who was happiest painting elaborate pieces of art based on his passion for pre-Columbian history. He derived great pleasure from simple things in life—helping a neighbor, teaching art...
Leo Ross Age - 81 - Las Cruces/ Brazos Canyon Cowder
Aug 28, 2012
Leo Ross Cowder, 81, a resident of Las Cruces, NM and Brazos Canyon near Chama, NM passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was born in Phillipsburg, PA on July 20, 1931. He attended school for 9 years in the Lock Haven, PA area and graduated from Clearfield High School, Clearfield, PA, class of 1949. Served in the United...
Jose D. "Loles" - Age 97 - Herrera
Aug 27, 2012
JOSE D. “LOLES” HERRERA, 97, a resident of Chili, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Dolores and Estefanita Herrera; wife, Mary Herrera; son, Rudy Herrera; brothers, Avelino and Alfredo Herrera and sister, Asencion Sanchez. Mr. Herrera is survived by his children, Arthur Herrera and Mabel of Chili, Alice Garcia and...
Joe James (Jimmy) - COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT Gonzales
Aug 27, 2012
Joe James Gonzales (Jimmy) will always be remembered as the ‘railroad man.’ But, simply put, Jimmy was so much more than merely a ‘railroad’ man to his wife, his children, to his numerous siblings especially Tony (Judith Kaminen) Gonzales and Peggy (Steve) Montaño, but also to those many people who knew him, who worked with and for him, and those...
Earl Clayton - 79 - Ohkay Owingeh Adams, Sr.
Aug 26, 2012
Earl C. Adams Sr. of Ohkay Owingeh passed away on Sunday, August 26th, 2012 at the age of 79. Earl was born on January 19, 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia to James Robert and Ethel C. Miller – Adams. While growing up in West Virginia he enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing around with his horses and dogs. In 1949 at...
Jose Jerbacio Age - 69 - Medanales Herrera
Aug 25, 2012
Jose Jerbacio Herrera, 69, a resident of Medanales passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012. Jose was born in Medanales, NM. He had a heart of gold and was very forgiving and would give away whatever he had. His generosity was over whelming. His Biblical knowledge and quoted Bible scriptures was a blessing to his family. His many years of...
Juan - Age 74 - Canjilon Valdez
Aug 25, 2012
JUAN VALDEZ “THE MAN IN BLACK”, 74, passed away on Saturday, August 25 in Canjilon, where he was born on May 25, 1938. He was preceded in death by his son, Vialquin Valdez; parents, Amarante and Filomena Valdez; mother and father-in-law, Moises and Benancia Atencio; brother, Elizardo Valdez; sister, Julia Lopez and uncle, Epifanio Miera. Juan was very proud of...
Joseph Michael Age-41 - Ojo Caliente Martinez
Aug 23, 2012
Joseph Michael Martinez\r\nOur beloved son, brother, uncle and friend Joseph ended his 21 year battle with cancer on August 23, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Ojo Caliente. He fought long and hard to live his life as long as possible. God lent us one of his strongest Angels to love us and teach us to live our...
Narciso, Jr. Age - 53 - Abiquiu Archuleta
Aug 23, 2012
Narciso Archuleta, Jr., 53, a resident of Abiquiu passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Narciso Archuleta, Sr.; maternal grandmother, Pablita Martinez; grandson, Isaac Martinez; godparents, Justiniano and Lisa Martinez. He is survived by his mother, Onofre Archuleta of Abiquiu; daughter, Reina Archuleta of Sacramento, CA; sisters: Sunseria Dominguez and Sonia Archuleta...
Alejandro - Age 31 - Chama Lujan, Jr.
Aug 23, 2012
Alejandro Lujan, Jr., Age 31 a resident of Chama passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Alejandro Lujan, Sr.; maternal grandparents: Ramon and Cecilia Rivas; paternal grandmother, Rosario Juarez. Alejandro had a very big heart, who was always willing to help those in need. A wonderful father who loved his children very...
Edna G. - Los Alamos Ludlam
Aug 22, 2012
Edna G. Ludlam – born April 13, 1926 in Taylor Wisconsin, died August 22, 2012 at Los Alamos Medical Center of natural causes. Former wife of deceased Jose Renato Romero de Romero, she bore his children: Mark Romero, Michaeline Williams, Renato Romero; now deceased, and Vincent Romero. She is grandmother to Mark’s children: Ryan Romero and Rochelle Chandler. She is...
Frances L. Age - 77 - Los Ranchos/ Española Johnson
Aug 22, 2012
Frances L. Johnson, 77, a resident of Los Ranchos, NM formerly of Española passed away from a long illness on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Frances along with her husband Norman “Red” Johnson owned and operated Johnson’s “Ok” Tire Store in Española for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Myrtle Lowance; brothers: Jack and Glen...
Louis Christopher Age-53 - Española Lujan
Aug 19, 2012
Louis Christopher Lujan, 53, a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2012. Louis was a 1976 Graduate of Española Valley High School and retired from the City of Española as a wastewater plant manager. He was loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed by all his family & friends as well as his...
Matthew William Montoya
Aug 18, 2012
Matthew William Montoya passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents Jennifer Romero and Pete Montoya on Saturday, August 18, 2012. Matthew was born at 7:00 a.m. and went to be with the Lord shortly after.\r\nDuring his brief time with us Matthew showed amazing strength, character, and personality. Shortly after being born, he reached for the comfort of his...
Nelle - Age 89 - Los Alamos - Elliott
Aug 18, 2012
NELLE R. ELLIOTT, 89, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilmer and Grace Brindley; brother, Garth Brindley and sister, Jean Cox. Nelle was born in Cullman, Alabama. She was unique in that she graduated from Mt. Scholastica, a junior college. Nelle was employed through the Los...
Jose D. - Age 99 - Chama - Gutierrez
Aug 17, 2012
JOSE D. GUTIERREZ, 99, a resident of Chama, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan Isidro and Josephine Gutierrez; son, Horacio Jose Gutierrez; granddaughter that was raised as a daughter, Rhonda Renee Gutierrez; granddaughter, Vickie Valdez; brothers, Adrian, Max and Benito Gutierrez and Reynal Velasquez; sisters:...
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