Abel "Grampa Happy" Age - 65 - Espa Gurule
Jun 30, 2012
ABEL “GRAMPA HAPPY” GURULE, 65, a resident of Española, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 following a sudden and unexpected illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Gurule; son, Paul Gurule; parents, Evaristo and Martina Gurule; nephew, A.J. Trujillo; in-laws: Victor and Melecia Trujillo and special aunt, Tia Ina Martinez. On Saturday, June 30, a bright...
Benjamin "Benjie" Age - 41 - El Gui Sena
Jun 30, 2012
Benjamin “Benjie” Sena, 41, a resident of El Guique, NM passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012. He loved to play basketball and was a basketball fan of the Sundevils, Lobos and Lakers. He was a talented and well liked automotive technician and member of the Rock Christian Fellowship Church. He will be deeply missed by everyone that knew him...
Kenny - Age 47 - Albuquerque/La Madera - Griego
Jun 28, 2012
KENNY A. GRIEGO, 47, a resident of Albuquerque and formerly of La Madera, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mother, Flora Griego and grandparents, Octaviano and Epifania Peña. Kenny loved being outdoors, riding motorcycles, collecting knifes, cars and oldies Spanish music. He liked to grill outside for family and friends. Mr. Griego...
Teresa - Age 60 - Santa Fe - Vigil
Jun 28, 2012
TERESA S. VIGIL, 60, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012. She died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She courageously battled breast cancer for over 3 years, always remaining kind, sweet, funny and strong throughout her illness. The grace she had during this trying time was a priceless lesson to us all about life,...
"Brodo" David J. - Age 23 - Cantrell
Jun 28, 2012
“BRODO” DAVID J. CANTRELL, 23, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Rosie McCall; great-uncle, Jim McCall and step-grandmother, Linda McCall. David was very fun loving and he enjoyed hunting and being outdoors and music. He loved his family and friends. Mr. Cantrell...
Willie A. Age - 94 Suazo
Jun 27, 2012
Willie A. Suazo, born October 7, 1917 in Abiquiu, NM to Jose Victor and Lugarda Suazo, transitioned from the arms of his loving family to the arms of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Willie was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jose Vivian Suazo and Jose Victor Suazo, Jr.; two sisters: Ernestina Gonzales and...
RainbowHawk Kinny-Linton
Jun 26, 2012
RainbowHawk Kinney-Linton aka L. Stuart Linton, a Spiritual Elder, lived an exceptional memorable life from December 4, 1923 to June 26, 2012. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, 88 years ago, to Elizabeth Quay Linton and Lloyd Stuart Linton, RainbowHawk filled his life with the extraordinary in every aspect of its expression . . . as a young man he was a...
Polly Age - 88 - Santa Fe Serna
Jun 26, 2012
Polly Serna, a life-long resident of Santa Fe, passed away after a short illness surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the age of 88. She was born in Kelly, NM on September 8, 1923 to Frank and Mary Sanchez. She married her husband Arthur J. Serna in January of 1946. She devoted her life to...
Jose - Age 75 - Ranchitos Montoya
Jun 25, 2012
JOSE L. MONTOYA, 75, a resident of Ranchitos, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Laureano and Maria Espidiana Montoya and sisters, Stella Romero and Lina Mondragon; brothers-in-law, Jake Romero and Joe Mondragon. Mr. Montoya is survived by his children, Jose Carlos Montoya, Angelica Maria Montoya and Crystal Rodriguez; grandchildren, Aujolie Faith...
Richard Age - 81 - Hernandez Jamieson
Jun 24, 2012
Richard Jamieson, 81, a resident of Hernandez passed away after a short illness on Sunday, June 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Ronald Jamieson and Easter Jamieson; 4 brothers. Richard is survived by his wife Marie of Hernandez; sister, Easter Johnston; son, Michael of Las Vegas, NV; daughters: Penny Jimerson (John) Rio Chama, NM, Cindy...
Albert "Betito" James Age - 36 - La Diaz, Jr.
Jun 22, 2012
ALBERT “BETITO” JAMES DIAZ, JR., 36, a resident of La Puebla, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Diaz, Sr.; grandparents, Phil Diaz, Sr. and Mary Diaz, and Casimiro and Ramoncita Montoya; uncles, Steve and Casey Montoya, Sr, Tio Pete Montoya.; cousins, Patricia Lucero, Casey Montoya, Jr., Arlo Martinez, Jr....
Gary Joseph Age - 52 - Española Valerio
Jun 21, 2012
Gary Joseph Valerio, age 52, of Espanola, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 21, 2012. Born on February 12, 1960, he was an accomplished artist and auto-body technician – but most of all, he loved to play his guitar.\r\nHe was preceded in death by his father and mother, Maximiano Isidro Valerio and Evangeline Marie Valerio; maternal grandparents, Felix...
Elizaida Age - 81 - El Rito Martinez
Jun 20, 2012
Elizaida Martinez, 81, a resident of El Rito passed away from a short battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. She loved roses, all her grandchildren, cooking and piñon picking. She was a loving wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma and great great-grandma, and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Elizaida was preceded in death by her parents,...
Joshua "Isaiah" Age - 16 - Ilfeld Cook, Jr.
Jun 20, 2012
JOSHUA “ISAIAH” COOK, JR., Age 16 a resident of South San Ysidro, NM suddenly passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. He was preceded in death by his great-aunt, Theresa Perea-Garcia and uncle, Charles “Chuck” Garcia. He is survived by his father, Joshua Isaiah Cook, Sr. of Santa Fe; mother, Audra Perea of South San Ysidro; brothers, Dylan and Julian Cook;...
Jose R. - Age 85 - Jacona Roybal
Jun 19, 2012
JOSE R. ROYBAL, 85, a resident of Jacona, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Ascencion and Luiza B. Roybal; son, Michael Joseph Roybal; brothers, J.C. , Arthur, Gustavo, Manuel, Gilbert and Alfonso Roybal; sisters, Ophelia Gebe, Madelyn Roybal and Celina Trujillo and in-laws, Jose and Juanita Valdez. Mr. Roybal is...
Delaino Age - 38 - Santa Cruz Quintana, Sr.
Jun 17, 2012
Delaino Quintana, Sr., 38, a resident of Santa Cruz passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Antonio and Dora G. Bustos; paternal grandparents: Fred and Roselia Quintana; brother, Chris Bustos. Delaino is survived by his son Delaino Ross Quintana, Jr. and girlfriend Jessica Villareal; parents, Ross S. and Gloria G. Quintana;...
Olivia Age - 77 - La Madera Chavez
Jun 16, 2012
Olivia Chavez, 77, a resident of La Madera was called to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Carlota Chavez; brother, Carlos Chavez, Sr. Ms. Chavez is survived by her sisters: Lisa Montoya of Española and Lupe Chavez of La Madera; brothers: Fidel Rivera, Jr. of La Madera,...
Ricky L. "Swayze" - Age 36 - La Vil Martinez
Jun 15, 2012
Ricky L. “Swayze” Martinez – Age 36 a resident of La Villita passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 unexpectedly. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Bernardo and Victoria Sisneros; paternal grandparents: Feliberto and Bernie Martinez; father, Richard Martinez. He is survived by his mother, Cora Martinez of Alcalde; sister, Crystal Trujillo and husband Anthony; brothers: Eric...
Wilbert Age - 71 - Española Moya
Jun 13, 2012
Wilbert Moya, 71, of Española, born in Santa Fe on July 1, 1941 passed away peacefully with his wife and daughters by his side on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father Avelino; mother Paublita; sister Cecilia Talache; and his son Ercolino. Willie is survived by his wife Joyce Zullo Moya; two daughters: Elizabeth and...
Dorothy Marlene Thompson Age - 78 - Santa Fe Scovel
Jun 13, 2012
Dorothy Marlene Thompson Scovel, 78, a resident of Santa Fe passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Marlene Scovel was born in Leadville, Colorado in 1934, part of an Austrian immigration to work the mines. They moved to work in the Bisbee Cooper Queen and the gold mines of Grassvalley, California. During the Second World War she was put into...
