Sharon M. - Age 47 - Española Martinez
Sep 26, 2011
Sharon M. Martinez 1963 – 2011 – Age 47 a resident of Española went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 26, 2011. Today is a day that our family will never forget, the day we lost our beloved mom, daughter, sister, aunt and a beloved angel. She will always be remembered in our hearts for being the most...

Chase - Infant - Española - Overson
Sep 25, 2011
Chase Caden Overson was born on September 25, 2011 and immediately went to be with God and His angels. He is survived by his parents: Noel Montaño and Shane Overson; grandparents: Andrea Moore, Ross Montaño and Bonnie Overson; great-grandparents: Irene Montaño and Murial Casias; uncles: Ross Montaño III, Amos Overson, Derrick Overson and DeAnna; aunt, Latisha Flores; and many other...
Arlene - 54 - Dixon - Romero
Sep 24, 2011
ARLENE FRESQUEZ ROMERO, 54, a resident of Dixon, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father, Juan A. Fresquez; brother, John A. Fresquez; maternal grandparents, Juan Armando and Manuelita Griego; uncle, Juan Armando Griego, Jr. and nephew, Gabriel Fresquez. Arlene was an excellent cook and loved fishing and camping. She was as RSVP...

Maria A. Age - 75 - La Mesilla Martinez
Sep 24, 2011
Maria A. Martinez, Age 75, passed away peacefully in her La Mesilla home, Saturday, September 24, 2011. Her husband Juan Ruben Martinez was at her side, as he had always been through their 56 years of marriage. Maria was preceded in death by her parents, Seferino and Elvira Valdez; brother, Anselmo Valdez and daughter, Terry Valdez, of Nambe. Maria was...
Crystal R. - Age 31 - Velarde Hunt
Sep 23, 2011
Crystal R. Hunt – Age 31, a native of Velarde passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011. \r\nCrystal loved and respected her sisters very much, Crystal was a very loving daughter who adored her mother but was also “Daddy’s Little Girl”. She enjoyed being with her pets LE and ZE her dogs. Crystal loved to cook, and was a great gardener....
Raymond G. - Age 37 - Los Alamos Behringer
Sep 23, 2011
Raymond G. Behringer – Age 37 a resident of Los Alamos passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011 unexpectedly. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: George and Norma Bryant; paternal grandfather, Alfred “Jake” Jakubowski. Raymond had the most amazing personality he was extremely funny and loud. He would take the shirt off his back for anyone, he...
Adolfo "Mr. Wolf" J. Age - 27 - Esp Chavez
Sep 21, 2011
Adolfo “Mr. Wolf” J. Chavez – 27, a resident of Española passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Aldolfo enjoyed the great outdoors being in the wild exploring nature. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting at a young age with dad and brothers. He enjoyed listening to Country and Heavy Metal music. Adolfo enjoyed spending time with his cousins....
Maria Magdalena (Maggie) Age - 68 San Pedro Vigil
Sep 21, 2011
Maria Magdalena (Maggie) Vigil – 68, a resident of San Pedro passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Guachupangue, NM on August 7, 1943 to Jose Desiderio and Faustinita Garcia Vigil. Maggie was an incredible woman, a very loving mother to her beloved son, David, a wonderful sister who loved her...
Josefina Age - 26 Morales
Sep 21, 2011
JOSEFINA MORALES, 26 años de edad, se fue al cielo Miercoles, 21 de Septiembre despues de una larga batalla contra esclerosis multiple. Josefina nacio el 19 de Marzo, 1985 en Chihuahua, Mexico. Vino a Española con su familia en 1989 y empezo la escuela en Los Niños Kindergarten. A Josefina le gustaba estudiar y siempre sacaba Buenos grados en la...
Jo Ann Age - 77 - Los Alamos Barlich
Sep 20, 2011
Jo Ann Barlich (known as “Jo” to her family and friends) passed away on September 20, 2011 in the Aspen Ridge Assisted Living Facility in Los Alamos. She was 77 years old.\r\nJo was born on October 30, 1933, to Fred and Mabel Hail of Mountainair, New Mexico. After growing up in Mountainair, she went to Highlands University in Las Vegas,...
Jose Lorenzo Age - 78 Canjilon Martinez
Sep 20, 2011
Jose Lorenzo Martinez, 78, a resident of Canjilon passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Jose was born on October 27, 1932 in Canjilon to Jose De La Luz and Eufemia Martinez, and was raised in Canjilon. Jose was a logger and a miner. He was a very hard working man that whistled everywhere he...
Betty Liz - Age 44 - El Rancho - Gonzales
Sep 19, 2011
BETTY LIZ GONZALES, 44, a resident of El Rancho, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 19, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father, Nelson Gonzales; brothers, Donald and Gene Gonzales and sister, Karen Gonzales. Ms. Gonzales is survived by her fiancé, Richard Trujillo; children, Harold Romero III and companion Sharon Gonzales; granddaughter, Kaceylyn Romero; daughter, Ashley Romero and...
Jessie C. Age - 53 Española Rodriguez
Sep 19, 2011
Jessie C. Rodriguez – 53, a lifelong resident of Española passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jessie enjoyed the outdoors – whether, fishing, hunting, camping, cooking and riding her Harley. Jessie was very outgoing and kind, a good friend. She will be missed by those who knew and loved her. She...
Magdalena Age - 81 Española/Vallecitos Chavez
Sep 18, 2011
Magdalena Chavez, 81, a resident of Española (formally of Vallecitos) passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete J. Chavez Sr.; parents, Jose Leandro Gallegos Sr. and Bersabe; brothers: Juan Gallegos, Leandro Gallegos Jr. and Lucas Gallegos; sisters: Olympia Vasquez and Bertha Martinez; father & mother-in-law, Alberto Chavez Sr. and Marina; brothers-in-law:...
Phillip - Age 43 - La Mesilla Gallegos-Garcia
Sep 18, 2011
Phillip Gallegos-Garcia – 43, a resident of La Mesilla passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Services are pending. The family of Phillip Gallegos-Garcia has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley.
Roserita "Rochie" Age - 100 - San J Kidd
Sep 18, 2011
Roserita “Rochie” Kidd – 100, a resident of San Juan Pueblo passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011. Roserita spent her career as a nurse working at the Indian Hospital in Albuquerque and at the Española Hospital. She was the manager and part owner of Tewa Indian Restaurant. Roserita loved to sing, she belonged to the Tewa Woman’s Choir. Mrs....
Allen - Age 31 - Chimayo - Martinez
Sep 17, 2011
Allen Lee Martinez – 31, a resident of Chimayo, born on February 19, 1980 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011 in Los Alamos, NM as a result of an auto accident. He was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Martinez; maternal grandparents, Jose and Celina Dominguez; paternal grandfather, Siegfredo Martinez; and Andrea Trujillo....
James "Jim" M. Age - 57 Spach
Sep 16, 2011
James “Jim” M. Spach was initially cleared for take-off on May 13, 1954 and welcomed into a coal mining community by his father and mother, Charles M. and F. Evelyn Spach in Knoxville, TN. His final departure came too soon on September 16, 2011 surrounded by his family as he soared into the presence of the Lord. The adventure between...
Viola T. Age - 86 - Ojo Caliente Gurule
Sep 15, 2011
Viola T. Gurule – 86, a resident of Ojo Caliente passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. Viola was born on February 7, 1925 to Juan and Isabelita Tafoya. She married Leo B. Gurule of La Ladera near Los Lunas, Nm. They had a son Eloy and a daughter Noline who married Jerry Villareal of Alcalde. Viola worked at the...
Bergen Randolph - Age 94 - Los Alamos Suydam
Sep 13, 2011
Bergen Randolph Suydam passed away on September 13, 2011 in Los Alamos New Mexico, at Aspen Ridge Lodge with Helene by his side.\r\n“Jerry” was born on October 12, 1916 in Tennent, New Jersey, to Edna Reid and Bergen Randolph Suydam Sr. he had a stepfather, John Rutherford Dickey. He had a brother, John R. Suydam, and a sister, Edna Reid...
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