Michelle - Age 42 - Lyden Cota
May 28, 2010
MICHELLE J. OLIVAS COTA, 42, a resident of Lyden, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Michelle was a loving and caring mother, daughter and sister. She enjoyed spending time with her loving family and friends and helping others. She will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents,...
Carlos - Age 49 - Nambe - Valdez
May 27, 2010
CARLOS H. VALDEZ, 49, a resident of Nambe, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Carlos worked for the Pojoaque Valley Schools and also for Kokopelli Konstruction. Mr. Valdez is survived by his daughter, Jessica Jackson and husband John of Texas; parents, Isidoro and Elaiza Valdez of Nambe; granddaughter, Tyler K. Jackson of Texas; brothers and sisters, Sef Valdez and...
Henry Esquibel Jr.
May 21, 2010
Henry "Hodie" Esquibel Jr. 36, of Cuartelez went to be with the lord on May 21, 2010. He was surrounded by his family and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.He had the biggest and kindest heart. He loved the outdoors and loved to plant. He was preceded in death by his father Henry Esquibel Sr. and his...
Andres - 70 - El Duende - Maestas
May 17, 2010
Andres Maestas, age 70, of El Duende, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 17, 2010 following a lengthy illness. Andres was preceded in death by his parents, Pablo and Antonia Maestas and his brothers, Simon and Gilberto Maestas. Andres was born on January 15, 1940 in Chili, New Mexico. Andres was a warm-hearted man who helped everyone in need. He...
Linda - Age 60 - Sombrillo - Duran
May 17, 2010
LINDA MONTOYA-DURAN, 60, a resident of Sombrillo, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010. Linda was born on December 31, 1949 in Santa Fe to Louis A. and Margie H. Montoya. She was preceded in death by her father, Louis, sister, Sylvia, nephew, Adam and step-daughter, Pam. Linda is survived by her husband, John Gonzales; mother, Margie H. Montoya; daughter,...
Adiana - Metcalf
May 17, 2010
ADIANA KATHRYN METCALF, went to be with The Lord on Monday, May 17, 2010 in Lubbock, TX. Adiana was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Imogene Lassiter, brother, Kenneth Guthrie; first husband, Johnny Hambrick and second husband, Keith Metcalf of 48 years. She was born in Dawson County, TX to Howard and Allocia (McNew) Guthrie. Adiana was a wonderful...
Joseph - Age 80 - Los Alamos - Lynch
May 17, 2010
JOSEPH EDWARD LYNCH, 80, a resident of Los Alamos, beloved husband, dad and grandpa, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Frances Lynch; beloved aunt and uncle, Charles and Eloisa Lynch and brother, Charlie Lynch. He was a lineman for IBEW local 611 for 58 years. He also worked for...
Copertino - Age 81 - Chimayo - Vigil
May 16, 2010
COPERTINO M. VIGIL, 81, a resident of Chimayo, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 16, 2010. He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Lupita Vigil; parents, Fabian and Sabina Vigil; sons, Nelson and Danny Vigil; grandsons, Antonio Vigil, Joseph Moya and John Martinez; sisters-in-law, Soraida Vigil and Enselma Pacheco....
Harold - Age 68 - Los Alamos - Sullivan
May 16, 2010
HAROLD SULLIVAN, On Sunday, May 16, 2010, God released Harold Sullivan from his long, painful and difficult struggle with Alzheimer’s. Harold was born to this earthly life October 30, 1941 in Wilmington, NC, and was 68 when he was born into his eternal and heavenly life. He lived and worked in Los Alamos the past 27 years, employed by Los...
Evangelina - Age 90 - El Rito/Chimayo - Martinez
May 15, 2010
Evangelina Martinez, 90, a resident of El Rito for the past 10 years, formerly of Chimayo passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Martinez; children, Ruben, Irene, Concha Martinez; grandsons, Armando, Patrick Jr.; brothers, Frank and Calletano Martinez; sisters, Salome Vargas, Leonarda Raymond, Ramoncita Espinoza, Trinidad...
Clarence - Age 91 - Española - Farley
May 15, 2010
Clarence L. Farley, 91, passed away after a short illness May 15, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife Hazel in 2001. C.L. grew up in Roy, NM and lived most of his life in Los Alamos and the Espanola area. He was a World War II Veteran having served in the U.S. Army. His life’s career was...
Kenneth "Kenny" R. - Age 52 - Espa� Romero
May 14, 2010
KENNETH “KENNY” R. ROMERO, 52, a resident of Española, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2010 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe B. Romero; maternal grandparents, Frank and Debari Rodriguez; brother-in-law, Candido “Candi” Romero; paternal grandparents, Emelecio and Anita Romero; uncles, Porfirio and Alberto Rodriguez; grandmother, Sarita Trujillo and aunt, Teofila Lopez. Kenny...
Ascension - Age 71 - Velarde - Herrera
May 14, 2010
Asension “Chona” Herrera, 71, a resident of Velarde passed away on Friday, May 14, 2010 following a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Salomon and Rufina Duran; brother, Esequiel Duran; sister, Helen Ortega; son, Joe Anthony Herrera Sr.; niece Sandra Duran; great-granddaughter, Ibis Adia Herrera. Chona was warm hearted, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and nina....
Fabiola - Age 82 - La Puebla - Quintana
May 13, 2010
FABIOLA A. QUINTANA, 82, a resident of La Puebla, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel E. Quintana; son, Ronnie Quintana; parents, Ambrosio and Donelia Archuleta; brothers, Ambrosio Jr., Sambran, Elijio, Luis and Ancieto Archuleta. She raised many children and was loved by all. She was cared for by Eileen and...
Eduardo M. - Age 79 - Ojo Caliente - Lovato
May 13, 2010
Eduardo M. Lovato, a resident of Ojo Caliente passed away unexpectedly but peacefully with his family by his side on May 13, 2010. He was born on July 22, 1930 in Las Tablas, NM to the late Juan Bautista Lovato and Elena Archuleta. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Lovato, his children, Linda and Michael Garcia...
Andy - Age 89 - Gallina - Gallegos
May 12, 2010
Andy Gallegos, 89, born on September 6, 1920 in Cañyon de Rio de Chama, died May 12, 2010. He is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Isaida Gallegos; daughter, Eufelia Cordova; grandson, Alfonso Cordova Jr.; parents, Manuel and Adela Gallegos; sisters, Siria Lopez, Eliza Gonzales, Eloisa Aragon, Juanita Salazar, Albinita Maestas; brothers, Julio and Juan Gallegos. Andy...
Kathy - Age 51 - Abiquiu Borrego-Archuleta
May 8, 2010
Kathy Borrego-Archuleta, born January 6, 1959, passed away on May 8, 2010, at the family home. Kathy was full of life and helped those in need, especially during community functions. Kathy is preceded in death by paternal grandparents Nieves Fernandez and Pete Lucero, Adriana and Elena Borrego. Kathy is survived by her husband, Jerry Archuleta; children, Jerry Salazar and fiancé,...
Robert - Age 82 - Los Alamos - Visel
May 7, 2010
Robert F. Visel, 82, passed away on Friday, May 7th after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. A long time resident of Los Alamos, Robert (Bob) was a great father, a great grandfather, and one of the best teachers the Los Alamos High School ever had. Many of his students to this day remember him and how some of them...
Andrew Paul - Age 24 - Pojoaque Herrera
May 5, 2010
Andrew Paul Herrera, 24, a resident of Pojoaque passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, John P. Walsh II. Andrew is survived by his parents, Lawrence and Donna Herrera of Pojoaque; brother and sister, Lawrence and Jennifer Herrera of Tucson, AZ; grandparents, Gabriel and Priscilla Herrera; grandmother, Minnie Walsh; God-parents,...
James - Age 70 - Chama - Towne
May 2, 2010
JAMES HOWARD TOWNE, 70, a resident of Chama, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2010 following a battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Florence Towne and son, Greg Towne. He was born in Elliot, Iowa on May 25, 1939. He brought his family to Chama in 1967, after spending two years in the...
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