Obituaries

Local obituaries for DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory
Flavio Cordova
Feb 25, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Flavio Cordova, age 76, a resident of Cordova, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Belarmino and Frances Cordova and brothers, Leo and Tito Nelson Cordova. Flavio worked at the Los Alamos National Laboratory for many years. He is survived by his brothers, David Cordova of Cordova...
Maria Gonzales
Feb 23, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n MARIA A. GONZALESAge 104, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 following a brief illness. Maria was born in Cañada de los Alamos on August 15, 1905 to Albino Abeyta and Apolonia Vigil. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Sabino Gonzales; sons,...
Luis Maestas
Feb 23, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Luis Maestas Age 78, a resident of La Puebla, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, following a brief illness. Luis died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan De Dios Maestas and Petrita Maestas; brothers, Leland and Mike Maestas and a sister, Nora. Luis is...
Christopher Vigil
Feb 23, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n CHRISTOPHER VIGIL, 32, a resident of Española, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Viola Valdez and Soraida Vigil. He was a very loving, caring person who was always willing to lend a hand. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his children and family. He...
Fernando Garcia
Feb 22, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Fernando R. Garcia Age 92, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 surrounded by his loved ones. He was a longtime Santa Fe businessman and current owner of Fernando’s Barber Shop. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Garcia on December 20, 2009; parents, Ramon and Estephanita Garcia of...
Senobia Padilla
Feb 22, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n SENOBIA PADILLA, 84, a resident of Hernandez, passed away at home on Monday, February 22, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luis Padilla; parents, Pedro and Severa Trujillo; sister, Eloisa Trujillo and brother, Luis Trujillo. Mrs. Padilla is survived by her children, Teresita Sanchez of Hernandez, Barbara Jean Duran and husband Frank of...
Angelita M. Rodriguez
Feb 22, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Angelita M. Rodriguez, age 78, a resident of Espanola, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, February 22, 2010. She was born in Santa Rita, NM. on July 24, 1929. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patricio and Aurelia Martinez; her husband, Manuel; her infant daughter, Gloria Rodriguez and a sister, Carolina...
Dolores Grace Louise Naranjo
Feb 21, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Dolores Grace Louise Naranjo Age 27, a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mosminio and Mary Agnes Tafoya; sister, Alicia Naranjo; uncles, Henry L. Silva and Paul Naranjo. She was very outgoing. Dolores was very caring and always happy to help people....
Jose Roquez Chavez
Feb 21, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Jose Roquez Chavez Age 74, a resident of El Guique passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Miguel and Rosarito Chavez; sister, Molly Gallegos; in-laws, Apolina and Felix Espinoza; sister-in-law, Orlinda Martinez and brother-in-law, Clortario Martinez. Surviving him is his wife of 55 years, Socorro Chavez; sons, Wilfred...
Augustin Quinones
Feb 21, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n AUGUSTIN QUIÑONES, 35, a resident of Española, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. Mr. Quinoñes is survived by his wife, Maria M. Quiñones of Española; sons, Jesus Manuel and Augustin Quiñones both of Española; step-daughters, Jaime Padilla and Anna Marie Padilla; parents, Jesus and Eva Quiñones of Chihuahua, Mexico; brothers, Carlos Quiñones of Albuquerque and...
Garfield Gutierrez
Feb 19, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n GARFIELD J. GUTIERREZ, 88, a lifelong resident of El Guache, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luis and Ercilia Gutierrez; wife, Rita Gutierrez; daughter, Beatrice Lopez; son, Joseph Lopez; sister, Esther Kelley and brother, Virgil Gutierrez. He was a...
John Apodaca
Feb 19, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Age 73, a resident of Velarde, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010 peacefully with his family surrounding him. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 40 years, Lorraine Apodaca; daughter, Theresa Apodaca; step-son, Matthew Valdez; parents, Matias and Isabel Apodaca and brothers, Billy and Raymond Apodaca. John was employed for 20 years...
Jesse Trujillo
Feb 18, 2010
JESSE JOE TRUJILLO, 23, born in Los Alamos and a lifelong resident of Hernandez, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010. He was the youngest of 6 children born to Jose Seferino and Mary Jane Trujillo. Jesse is survived by his parents, Jose and Mary Jane Trujillo; sisters, Kim Trujillo and companion Gary Baca, Cruzita Yordy and husband Jason, Joyce...
Sherron Elliott
Feb 17, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Sherron Elliott entered into eternal rest at home in Los Alamos after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Mary Fisher and sister Loretta. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Alverton A. Elliott; her sons Nicholas and his wife Carol and two grandsons Logan and...
Benny Moya
Feb 16, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n BENNY L. MOYA, 49, a resident of Española, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Benito Clyde Moya; aunts, Myra Salazar and Annie Sandoval; uncles, James and Efren Salazar and nephew, Kyle Moya. Benny was employed for the past 27 years at LANL as a computer tech....
Manuel "Astro" Martinez
Feb 15, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Manuel “Astro” Martinez, 59, a resident of Chimayo passed away on Monday, February 15, 2010, following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Fernando D. Martinez; brother, Donald “Ducks” Martinez; nephew, Jesus Ferran; mother of his children, Lynn Martinez, and favorite brother-in-law, Candido “Candi” Romero. Manuel is survived by his mother, Arolinda...
Jose Emilio-Cain Gonzalez
Feb 14, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Jose Emilio-Cain Gonzalez Born February 25, 1988 passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Emilio Gonzalez; paternal grandfather, Emilio Gonzalez Zubiate of Mexico; maternal grandfather, Manuel Romero; great-grandparents, Tom and Lorencita Romero, Fermin and Feliciana Viarrial and uncle, Jacob Viarrial, all from the Pueblo of Pojoaque. Jose...
Bernabe "Bernie" Ortega
Feb 13, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Bernabe “Bernie” Ortega Age 64, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Eleanor Ortega. He served proudly in the U.S. Navy for 12 years. He loved fishing, cooking, and loved to barbeque. Bernie was a very social person and loved being...
Joseph Rodriguez
Feb 12, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n JOSEPH I. RODRIGUEZ, 88, a resident of Santa Cruz, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday, February 12, 2010. He was preceded in death by his infant daughters, Barbara Jean Rodriguez and Rose Mary Rodriguez and parents, Antonio and Genoveva Rodriguez. Joseph...
Don A. Baker
Feb 12, 2010
\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Don A. Baker, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed to the next life on February 12, 2010. His death was peaceful. Don was born on August 23, 1930, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Otto L. and Freda Durtschi Baker. He had an excellent childhood, and grew to maturity in the Salt Lake Valley. As...
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