Donald - Age 77 - Ojo Caliente Galvez
Sep 24, 2010
Donald Galvez – Age 77 a resident of Ojo Caliente passed away on Friday, September 24, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents: Francisco and Maria Galvez; daughter, Yolanda Galvez; granddaughter, Maggie Galvez; brothers-in-law: Hipolito Chavez and Daniel Martinez; and Godchild, Andrew Suazo. Mr. Galvez was a life member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ojo Caliente....

Pete - Age 88 - La Puebla Montoya
Sep 24, 2010
\r\n \r\nPete Montoya, 88, a lifelong resident of La Puebla passed away on Friday, September 24, 2010 after a short illness. He loved going to church every Sunday with his son Robert. They would go to the casino, and he loved to go bowling and love the outdoors. Mr. Montoya was a WWII veteran. He was preceded in death by his...
Rodolfo - Age 73 - Rio Lucio Rodriguez
Sep 23, 2010
RODOLFO RODRIGUEZ, 73, a resident of Rio Lucio, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 surrounded by his family after a lengthily illness. He was an incredibly caring and humble man who always brought smiles to those around him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sebedeo and Amelia Rodriguez; his in-laws, Ismael and Refugio Pacheco; his son Rudolfo...
Arnulfo Age - 64 Lozano
Sep 22, 2010
\r\nArnulfo Lozano, 64, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother Anita Lozano; brother, Julian. He is survived by his wife Naomi “Nancy”; son, Roman and wife Flo, Romancito Lozano and Vanessa Hurtado; daughters: Ernestine and husband Darryl, Anna Rosa and husband Chilo; grandchildren: Teven, Adan, Nuvia, Andre, Reece Griego, Marcos; father, Julian...
Mary Ruth - Age 80 - Ohkay Owingeh Aquino
Sep 22, 2010
MARY RUTH AQUINO (Nee Jaramillo), 80, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010. She was born on November 8, 1929 in Isleta Pueblo to Juan A. Jaramillo and Juana B. Juancho.\r\nMary Ruth was an exceptional mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and above all the best wife any man could ask for. She was faithful and trusting...
Eremita - Age 106 - La Puebla / Cundiyo Vigil
Sep 19, 2010
Eremita Vigil, 106, a resident of La Puebla, originally of Cundiyo, NM went home to be with our Lord, on September 19, 2010, peacefully with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Simon Vigil; mother, Beatrice Lopez; husband, Marcos T. Vigil; sons, Lorenzo Vigil and Fidel Vigil; daughter, Martina Martinez; brothers Damacio Vigil,...
Jose O. - Age 79 - Rio Chama Martinez
Sep 19, 2010
Jose Orlando Martinez, 79, a resident of Rio Chama, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 19, 2010 following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents Fidel and Adelina Martinez; brother, Clotario Martinez; brother-in-law, Medardo Gallegos; and some nieces and nephews. Jose is survived by his wife of 43 yrs. Lucy Martinez of...
Jose Adan - Age 70 - Ojo Caliente Garcia Jr.
Sep 17, 2010
Jose Adan Garcia Jr. “Laddie”, age 70 a resident of Ojo Caliente, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010 peacefully with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Garcia; son, Melvin and wife Dorothy; father and mother, Adan and Tita Garcia; sister, Martha Mae Martinez; and father-in-law Carlos Ortega Sr. Adan was a...

Brenice - Age 89 - Santa Fe Valdez
Sep 17, 2010
Brenice R. Valdez, 89, a resident of Santa Fe passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010. She was an educator in Northern New Mexico for 40 years teaching in Penasco, El Rito and Espanola. Brenice retired from teaching in 1982, and lived in Santa Fe until her death. She is survived by her children: Joseph B. Valdez III and wife...
Ernestine - Age 80 - Nambe Trujillo
Sep 16, 2010
Ernestine Trujillo, 80, lifelong resident of Nambe passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2010. Ernestine was a cook for the Pojoaque Valley Schools for over 30 years, and was affectionately known as grandma. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Nambe. Ernestine loved gardening and was always happy to care for her garden. She was preceded...
Diane - Age 48 - Canjilon Leyba
Sep 16, 2010
DIANE LEYBA, 48, a resident of Canjilon, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2010. She was preceded in death by her beloved father, Tobias Leyba; beloved brothers, Hipolito I, Hipolito II, Richard and Guadalupe Leyba; grandparents, Narciso and Antonia Martinez and Manuel and Philadelphia Leyba. Diane was born in Parkview. She graduated from Escalante High School in 1980 and attended...
Alicia T. - Española Serna
Sep 15, 2010
Alicia T. Serna - passed away peacefully in her home early Wednesday morning, September 15, 2010 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Alicia, a recognized resident of Espanola, was known for her style and her grace. She was an outspoken woman, who was passionate about her family. Proud of her Chimayo heritage, Alicia frequently referred to herself as a “Chimayosa,”...
Elizabeth - Age 85 - Los Alamos Emigh
Sep 15, 2010
ELIZABETH (BISH) EMIGH, 85, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away peacefully holding her husband’s hand at her home on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Vivian Bish. Elizabeth was a member of the American Association of University Women. In Ohio State she was a member of the Delta Delta Delta Sorority....
Sabiniano - Age 93 - Canones Lovato
Sep 12, 2010
Sabiniano Lovato, 93, a resident of Canones passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francisco Lovato and Fernanda Ortega; son, Joe Ulibarri; brother, Emilio Tito Lovato; sister, Rose Nava; brother-in-law, Stan Nava; Patrick Vargas, Shawn Trujillo, Martin Lizama, Bobby Salazar; Nephew, Francis Xavier Nava. Sabiniano is survived by his wife of 61...
Jack - Age 82 Markham
Sep 11, 2010
Jack R. Markham, 82, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010. Jack was a life member of American Legion, Veteran’s of Foreign War. He was a U.S. Marine and served in WWII, Fraternal order of the Eagle, Life member of the Los Alamos Fire Brigade. Jack enjoyed life, fishing, boating, hunting and the outdoors. He was an avid gardener and...
Leroy - Age 64 - Santa Fe Benavidez
Sep 10, 2010
Leroy Benavidez – Age 64 – a of Santa Fe passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Leroy was an avid football fan, always ready to cheer on his favorite team, The San Francisco 49ers. Leroy embraced life in all that he did. He never took for granted the simple pleasures and always greeted...
Jerome N. - Age 29 - Sanchez
Sep 8, 2010
Jerome N. Sanchez, 29, of Lyden passed away on September 8, 2010, is now resting peacefully in Gods arms. Jerome was a very loving and caring person. He will truly be missed by all his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Antonio and Sarita Sanchez; uncle, Leandro Sanchez; godmother & Aunt, Rita Dominguez; uncle,...
Fidel - Age 87 - Truchas Lopez
Sep 8, 2010
Fidel Lopez, 87, a lifelong resident of Truchas passed on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at home. Fidel was born to Nicudemos and Pasqualita Lopez on April 25, 1923. Fidel was employed by Zia Company in Los Alamos for 21 years as a laborer and foramen. He also worked for St Michael’s High School as a maintenance supervisor at the Jemez...

Jose "Chopo" Maria Jr. - Age 37 - L Abeyta
Sep 7, 2010
Jose “Chopo” Maria Abeyta Jr., 37, a resident of Los Brazos passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. Chopo was raised in Los Brazos and was a 1991 graduate of Escalante High School. He was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan, who also enjoyed hunting, fishing, horse racing and spending time with his close friends. He was well known amongst many...
Mary Alice - Age 75 - Glorieta Lobato
Sep 6, 2010
Mary Alice Lobato, 75 – Born on April 3, 1935 and passed away on Monday, September 6, 2010, surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; Nazario Sr. and Maria Dalton Garcia; husband, Joseph M. Lobato; brother, Nazario Garcia Jr.; sisters, Josephine Garcia, Vangie Gonzales. Alice is survived by her sisters, Percy Salmeron, Delfinia Bowles,...
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