Juan - Age 70 - Rodarte - Sandoval
Feb 8, 2012
JUAN G. SANDOVAL, 70, a resident of Peñasco, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 following a lengthy illness. Juan was a lifelong resident of Peñasco. He worked all his life, starting with Montaños Body Shop in Taos, The Mica Mines at U.S. Hill. He worked as a Hot Shot Fire Fighter Stations in Peñasco and then for the L.A....
Robert D. - Age 82 - Los Alamos - Reiswig
Feb 8, 2012
ROBERT D. REISWIG, 82, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Reiswig and Helen Glenn Reiswig. Robert was an undergraduate Summerfield Scholar at University of Kansas and attended the Ohio State University and graduated with a Master’s and Ph.D. University of Wisconsin in Metallurgical Engineering. He...
Malinda Age - 70 - Santa Clara Pueblo Pekarcik
Feb 6, 2012
Malinda Pekarcik, 70, a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, February 6, 2012. She retired from the Public Education Department. Her time was mainly spent on her arts and crafts. She enjoyed the casino and spending time with her friends at the Santa Clara Senior Citizens Center. Malinda was preceded...
Sean Age - 40 - Los Alamos Gillis
Feb 6, 2012
Sean Gillis, 40, a resident of Los Alamos left this life on February 6, 2012 after a short illness. He was a 1991 graduate of Los Alamos High School. Sean was a master craftsman and built custom log homes, he worked at Pajarito Ski Hill, at the Canyon Bar and Grill, and had the gift of gab. He never met a...
Helen Age - 87 - Las Cruces/Las Vegas, NV Montoya
Feb 5, 2012
Helen Montoya – Age 87 a resident of Las Cruces, NM / Las Vegas, Nevada and formerly of San Pedro passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Ignacio & Delfina Lujan; brother, Frank Lujan; husband, Joe Montoya; and her daughters: Theresa Martinez & Debbie Smith; and her first husband, Antonio Quintana; grandson,...
Catalina "Katy" Age - 80 - Jacona Ortiz
Feb 5, 2012
Catalina "Katy" Ortiz, 80, a resident of Jacona passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012. She was born on October 24, 1931. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Rosabel Lujan; sister, Cornelia Gonzales; brother, Gilbert Lujan; sons: Manny and Lloyd Ortiz; daughter-in-law, Dixie Ortiz; grandson, Steven Ortiz; great-grandson, Jesus Rios. Katy is survived by daughters: Charlene...
Betty Jane Greenawalt Age - 89 - White Rock Cox
Feb 3, 2012
BETTY JANE GREENAWALT COX, passed into God’s loving hands four months after being struck by heart valve failure. Comforted during this time by her husband, family and friends she came to peace on February 3, 2012. Betty had a life well lived best described in her own words on the occasion of being honored by the White Rock Presbyterian Church...
Bernice A. Age - 67 - Santa Fe Lucero
Feb 2, 2012
Bernice A. Lucero, 67, a resident of Santa Fe previously of Ogden, UT passed away from a sudden illness on Thursday, February 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rogelio Lucero, Sr. and Carmelita Lucero; brothers: Lee and Steven Lucero. Bernice is survived by her children: Randy Mondragon and wife Loretta of Santa Fe, Tamara Lucero of...
Mary Louise - Age 62 - Truchas - Romero
Feb 2, 2012
MARY LOUISE “LULU” ROMERO, 62, a resident of Truchas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. She was preceded in death by her brother, David Archuleta; father, Policarpio Archuleta; first husband, Liberato Vigil, Jr.; brother, Ernie Archuleta; niece. Angel Archuleta; God father and uncle, Oviedo Rael; mother-in-law, Celia Padilla; sister-in-law, Irene Sedillo; brothers-in-law, Gilbert, Henry, Isabro, Ernesto Trujillo and...
Clora M. Age - 91 - Chamita Archuleta
Feb 2, 2012
CLORA M. ARCHULETA, Age 91, our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on February 2, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Chamita, a devoted wife and loving mother, and an active parishioner of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and the Sagrada Familia de Chamita. Her grandchildren were her...
Gary Age - 53 - Alcalde Padilla
Feb 1, 2012
Gary Padilla, 53, a resident of Alcalde passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Gary enjoyed spending time camping & fishing with his family. He was a great singer, drummer and loved to dance. His greatest joy in his life was his grandchildren. Gary was a very kind hearted person and opened his heart and home to everyone. He was...
Grace Age - 55 - Chamita Bustos
Feb 1, 2012
Grace Bustos, 55, a resident of Chamita passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Grace was known as a loving, caring, strong, patient independent mom and grandma who loved gardening and fishing and most of all her Chihuahua. She also enjoyed cooking and baking for her family. Grace loved spending time with her granddaughter. She was...
Anthony Albert "Mendoza" Age - 44 - Rodriguez
Jan 31, 2012
Anthony Albert “Mendoza” Rodriguez, 44, a resident of Chamita passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He was born May 9, 1967 in Grants, NM. Anthony was a special person with a free spirit who lived his life to the fullest. He had an unconditional love for his children and grandchildren. In his own words he...
Elsie - Age 67 - Española - Archuleta
Jan 29, 2012
Elsie M. Archuleta, 67, a resident of Espanola passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Elsie was born on May 25, 1944. She was preceded in death by her father, Blas Martinez; her mother, Rosina V. Martinez; her father-in-law, Willie Archuleta and mother-in-law Stella Archuleta. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Pat W. Archuleta; children Patrick...
Frances Age - 88 - Chili Archuleta
Jan 29, 2012
Frances Archuleta, 88, a resident of Chili passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Frances attended and graduated from El Rito Normal School and attended Nursing School. She worked at Española Hospital for 17 years and then worked for several years for Dr. Merle Yordy. Frances loved her husband and their only son & grandchildren with all her heart. She...
Terri - Age 58 - Rio Rancho/San Pedro Rodriguez
Jan 27, 2012
Terri Rodriguez – Age 58 a resident of Rio Rancho and originally of San Pedro passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesus Martinez; maternal grandmother, Reyes Quintana; great-aunt, Eutimia Esquibel; paternal grandmother, Amelia Jacquez and mother-in-law, Helen Rodriguez. Terri worked for the Attorney General’s Office,...
Bernardita R. - Age 87 - Truchas Fernandez
Jan 27, 2012
Bernardita R. Fernandez – Age 87 a resident of Chimayo was born in Truchas, New Mexico to Pablita E. Romero and Jacinto Romero. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sons, Melcor, Avenicio and Gilbert Fernandez; her brothers: Uvaldo, Frank, Marcelo, Audelio and Arsenio Romero. Bernardita worked as a housekeeper in Los Alamos for 44 years of her...
Lorraine S. Age - 68 - Truchas Barela
Jan 26, 2012
Lorraine S. Barela, 68, a resident of Truchas passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. She loved gardening, cooking and baking. She always kept herself busy. Lorraine enjoyed shopping for antiques and was an avid bargain hunter. She could make a gourmet meal out of pretty much anything. She was well loved and appreciated for her homemade bread and chili...
Martha Lou (Grove) Age - 78 - Los Alamos Ellis
Jan 26, 2012
ELLIS – Martha Lou (Grove) Ellis, age 78, a long-time resident of Los Alamos, NM, passed away peacefully, from Alzheimer’s related complications, on January 26, 2012 into eternal life with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. At her passing, she was surrounded by family. \r\nMartha Lou was born March 26, 1933 in Conway, Arkansas, to Ivan Grove, a prominent college football...
Edna Age - 59 - Española Dominguez
Jan 25, 2012
Edna Dominguez, 59, a resident of Española, which was now residing at Santa Fe Care Center, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Edna was a very loving person and always willing to lend a helping hand. She was a very good cook. The most important thing to her was her family, that always came...
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