Melvin Age - 43 El Llano Trujillo
Jan 25, 2011
Melvin Trujillo, 43, a resident of El Llano went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2011. Melvin was known as a very humble, loving man with a very gentle spirit, always accepting people as they were. Melvin was full of joy and fun to be with. He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Trujillo Sr.; brother,...
Ann Grayson - Age 59 - White Rock - Barker-Wohletz
Jan 25, 2011
Ann Grayson Barker-Wohletz lost her battle with cancer on January 25, 2011. Ann was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 17, 1951. She graduated from Glenbard High School in Glen Ellen, Illinois, and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1974 from the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.\r\nAnn came to Los Alamos, New Mexico, when she accepted a...
Donna Age - 49 Rio Chama Gallegos
Jan 24, 2011
Donna Gallegos, a resident of Rio Chama passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011. She was born on January 13, 1962 in Española, NM to the late Jose Medardo Gallegos and Teresa. Donna was the 7th of ten children. Donna was employed by the Española Public Schools as the Head Custodian at Hernandez Elementary. Most recently she worked for Ideal...
Betty Jean Age - 49 Velarde Salazar
Jan 24, 2011
“Betty” Jean Salazar, 49, a resident of Velarde passed on to a better life and to be with her departed family and friends on Monday, January 24, 2011. She was preceded in death by her beloved Dad, Ernesto “Neto;” Salazar and brother Michael; paternal grandparents, Manuel and Victoriana Salazar; maternal grandparents, Marcelino and Marina Martinez; paternal aunts, Olivama Sanchez, and...
Aaron - 102 - El Rancho - Roybal
Jan 23, 2011
AARON ROYBAL, 102, a lifelong resident of El Rancho, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Veronica Roybal; children, Eufemia, Billy, Alfonso, Gilbert and Abel Roybal I; brother, Salomon Roybal; sister, Erma Barela; son-in-law, Clyde Herrera; 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Mr. Roybal is survived by his children, Gloria Roybal (La Consentida),...
Eliria Age - 91 La Mesilla Montoya
Jan 22, 2011
Eliria Montoya, 91, the Lord Jesus sent His Angels to usher Eliria Montoya into His Presence and Kingdom Saturday, January 22, 2011. Eliria resided in La Mesilla, but had fond memories of her childhood home in Pajarito near Black Mesa. She was preceded in death by her parents Eliseo and Juanita Montes y Vigil; step-father, Tomas Gonzales; sisters: Teresita Vigil...
Jose G. Age - 88 La Mesilla Roybal
Jan 21, 2011
Jose G. Roybal, 88, resided in La Mesilla, NM and formerly of Santa Fe, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his children on Friday, January 21, 2011. Jose was a member of the Army Air Corps. Holding a rank of CPL. He worked at White Swan Laundry for 11 years and retired from Los Alamos National Laboratory after 27...
Josina M. - Age 82 - El Guique Herrera
Jan 21, 2011
Josina M. Herrera, 82, a resident of El Guique passed away Friday, January 21, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ambrosio and Lina Martinez; brother, Jose; mother-in-law, Rosalia Trujillo; father-in-law, Juan Gabriel Herrera. Josina is survived by her husband of 61 years, Cicilio Herrera; son, Lino Herrera and wife Barbara; daughters: Linda Garcia and husband Leroy, Cecilia...

Johnny "Bear" Age - 40 San Juan Pue Gambler
Jan 20, 2011
Johnny “Bear” Gambler, 40, of San Juan Pueblo and Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011. Johnny was an avid outdoors man. He enjoyed making people laugh with his contagious sense of humor. He was very friendly and giving and never met a person that he didn’t like. His family came first in his life, especially his daughter, Leticia...

Antonia "Tonie" M. - Age 66 - La Me Trujillo
Jan 19, 2011
ANTONIA “TONIE” M. TRUJILLO, 66, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, and a lifelong resident of La Mesilla, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011. She went home to be with our Lord, following a short and courageous battle with cancer and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Alcalde on July 5, 1944 to...
Joseph L. Age - 88 White Rock Weber
Jan 17, 2011
Joseph L. Weber, 88, a resident of White Rock passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011. He is survived by his wife Juanita Weber of White Rock; sons: Gerald D. Weber and wife Pamila of Los Alamos, Joseph B. Weber of Los Alamos; 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Cremation is being planned. A devotional service will be held on Thursday, January...
Vialquin - Age 40 - Canjilon - Valdez
Jan 16, 2011
VIALQUIN VALDEZ, 40, of Canjilon, NM who resided in Chama, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 16, 2011. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Amarante and Filomena Valdez and maternal grandparents, Moises and Benancia Atencio. He worked as a firefighter and a logger. He loved to fish and was an avid outdoorsman. He was also a Green...
Vivian Noel Barber
Jan 15, 2011
Vivian Noel Barber, has gone back to heaven on Saturday, January 15, 2011. She is survived by her parents, J.C. Barber and Claudia Martinez; paternal grandparents, John and Eunice Barber of Tacoma, WA; maternal grandparents: Manny Martinez and Verna Trujillo of Española, Lauralee “Stormy” and Roy Salazar of Española; paternal great-grandparents, Mel and Jerri Martinez of Española; maternal great-grandmother, Lori...
Elvira R. - Age 93 - Ojito Lopez
Jan 14, 2011
Elvira R. Lopez – Age 93 a resident of Ojito was born on March 17, 1917. She died on Friday, January 14, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Concepcion Gilbert Lopez, Sr.; mother, Librada Romero; father, Juan Augustine Romero; sister, Patrocinia Casados; brother, Gilberto Romero; and grandson, Benito Ortega. She is survived by her brother, Rudolfo Romero...
Vicky Age - 38 La Puebla Montoya
Jan 14, 2011
Vicky Montoya, 38, a resident of La Puebla passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 from complication and injuries sustained in a fire. She loved her son with all her heart and all her family dearly. She had a very special bond with her sister, and was always there for her family & friends. She loved her cats and enjoyed...
Leonard A. - Age 45 - Santa Fe Gurule
Jan 13, 2011
Leonard A. Gurule, 45, a resident of Santa Fe passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011. Leonard loved all his brothers & sister and nephews & nieces. He was preceded in death by his mother, Tillie M. Gurule. He is survived by his brothers & sisters: Armando Overby and wife Dorothy of Rio Rancho, Tom Overby and wife Cathy of...

Danny David Serna
Jan 13, 2011
Danny David Serna - born March 18, 1947 passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carlota Serna; sister, Jeanette Faucette; brother, Arthur Serna; and step-son, Keith; brother-in-law, Sam Alderete. He is survived by his wife, Sharon; father, Adelaido Serna; father-in-law, Jose Casados; sisters: Sally Alderete, Annabelle Serna and LaVern Trujillo and husband...
Valentina Age - 80 Alcalde Chacon
Jan 12, 2011
Valentina Chacon, 80, a resident of Alcalde passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Valentina was a devout Catholic, loving wife, mother and mother-in-law. She was well loved by everyone. She loved baking and cooking, best menudo ever. Valentina was preceded in death by her parents, Alejandrino and Josefina Gallegos; sisters: Bernie Martinez, Rose Gallegos, Josephine Mascarañes; brother, Sam...
Danny - Age 56 - Arroyo Seco Jaramillo
Jan 10, 2011
Danny Jaramillo, 56, a resident of Arroyo Seco passed away on Monday, January 10, 2011. Danny was a United States Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. Danny leaves us with a legacy of strength, hope and love. He gave for the sake of giving and his kindness lives on in the hearts of those he has touched. He always wanted the...

Elizabeth "Betty" - Age 66 - Velard Romero
Jan 9, 2011
Elizabeth “Betty” Romero, born September 17, 1944, died on January 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her father, Procopio Lovato; mother, Emma Lovato; brother, Art Lovato; and sister, Ida Martinez. Betty was an artist and created many beautiful paintings throughout the years. She loved to make doll clothes for her granddaughter’s dolls, especially for Christmas. She loved to...
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