Lupita Martinez
Jul 11, 2023
Lupita T. Martinez, 87, a resident of La Puebla, New Mexico joined our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Lupita is preceded in death by her father Antonio Trujillo, mother Ursulita Trujillo, father-in-law Melaquias Martinez, mother-in-law Adelina Martinez; brothers Tony, Leroy and Billy Trujillo; Brother-in-laws, Ysrael Montoya, Roberto (Francis) Martinez, Robert Gutierrez and Fernando Roybal; Sister-in-law Adela Montoya, Son-in-law...
Magdalena "Maggie" Trujillo
Jul 9, 2023
Magdalena (Maggie) Trujillo, 78, a lifelong resident of Santo Niño passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 9, 2023, after battling cancer.
She was born to Moises and Magdalena Lujan. Maggie graduated from Santa Cruz High School. She had a successful career with the New Mexico State Police, Narcotics Division. After retirement, she remained devoted to her faith...
Roger Vigil Jr.
Jul 8, 2023
Roger Vigil Jr, 46, a resident of Chimayo, NM, passed away in a car accident. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents; Santiago and Emma Trujillo, paternal grandparents; Dominico and Eleanor Vigil, uncles; Steve, Jimmy (Perry), Abenansio, Luis (Jerry) Trujillo, and Flavio Fresquez, cousins; Darrell and Jackie Trujillo.
Roger was a master barber and loved sharing his cooking...
Manuel Lujan
Jul 8, 2023
Manuel Stephen Lujan 11/07/55- 07/08/23
Manuel was surrounded by his family as he peacefully transitioned into his new life.
He is preceded in death by his Mother and Father Orlando and Josephine Lujan, Sister Cecilia, Brothers Adrian, Mark and Gerard.
He is survived by his two Sons, Stephen and Marcos Abeyta. Mother of his Children Eva. His daughter in Laws, JoRonda...
John Knox Hayes
Jul 7, 2023
John Knox Hayes was born on July 17, 1938 to Clayton and Modene (Childress) Hayes in Weatherford, Texas. He was born shortly after his grandfather remarried, and his grandfather and his new wife had to come home early from their honeymoon to prepare the house for him. He got the name John from his paternal grandfather, a cattle rancher in...
Esmeralda Montoya
Jul 7, 2023
Esmeralda Montoya (best known as Essie), 79, went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2023. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death, but finds comfort knowing she is reunited with the love of her life, Joseph (Casey) Montoya. Casey and Essie married on July 2, 1978 and celebrated 45 years of marriage this year.
Essie is survived by her sons Robert Johnson Montoya & Jonathan Montoya, daughters Juanita Miller (Jeff...
Donald Alan Cata Sr.
Jul 6, 2023
Donald Allen Cata Sr.
September 12, 1941- July 6, 2023
Donald Cata Sr., 81, of Ohkay Owingeh was ushered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 6, 2023. He was a testimony of grace, love, and kindness to his wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister, and friends. He worked for thirty-seven years at Los Alamos National...
Frank "Panchito" Lopez
Jul 3, 2023
Frank “Panchito” López of Las Trampas, NM unexpectedly passed away on July 3rd, 2023. Panchito made his grand entrance January 5, 1971. He attended and graduated from Penasco High school in 1989, where he was quite the popular athlete, musician, student, and friend. Frank kept many friendships alive throughout the years. He never went somewhere without making new friendship. A social...
JoLyn Reeves
Jul 3, 2023
JoLyn Reeves, most recently of Dixon, NM, passed away peacefully July 3, 2023. She is survived by her daughters Emily Romero and Delia Neal, and granddaughters Sage, Tyler, and Lily. Our mom was born a month and a day before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor – as she liked to say and then wait for you to remember...
Gregorio Trujillo
Jul 2, 2023
Gregorio (Greg) Trujillo was born on Monday, March 22, 1954 in Santa Fe County, New Mexico to Susano and Guadalupe Trujillo, and stepmother Antonia Trujillo, all from El Rito, New Mexico. Greg grew up in the El Rito / Espanola area before he left to join the United States Army in the 1970s where he was stationed in Oklahoma City,...
Laurie Lujan
Jul 2, 2023
Laurie Lujan, 51, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, was welcomed into heaven on Sunday, July 2, 2023. She passed away peacefully at her home with her husband and boys at her side. Laurie was an incredibly wonderful person who had a heart full of love and joy. She was a loving wife, mother, and godmother who loved her...
Carl Gerald Trujillo
Jun 27, 2023
Carl “Gerald” Trujillo, 63, of Espanola, NM, passed away on June 27, 2023, from a short illness.
Carl is preceded in death by his parents Cayetano and Esneda Trujillo; brother Alex Trujillo; sister Mary Martinez; Goddaughter Valerie Trujillo; nieces and nephews Joey Rael, Rudy Rael, Tessy Martinez, Rena Rael and Devin Martinez; sister-in-law Deborah Rael.
He is survived by his...
Ida Marie Madrid
Jun 27, 2023
Ida Madrid went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Ida loved her family sincerely and she enjoyed cooking their favorite foods for them, after she was done indoors she spent a considerable amount of time outside tending to her yard and enjoyed the blooms of her flowers in the spring and summer. Ida enjoyed road...
Eppie Griego
Jun 27, 2023
Eppie Griego passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at the age of 51.
Eppie was preceded in death by his parents Pedro A. Griego (Tony) and Donelia M. Griego, maternal grandparents, Leopoldo Lujan, Felicita (Feliz) Lujan, paternal grandparents Amadeo Griego, Simona Medina Griego, sister-in-law Gloria Salazar, uncle Dennis Lujan and God father Joe M. Griego and Phillip Montoya.
Eppie...
Saint Austin Dominguez
Jun 26, 2023
Saint Austin Dominguez, 23 month old, baby from Aurora, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2023. Saint was such a loving, happy, and strong baby boy. As many of you may have known Saint was born with several medical issues, but even though he was a strong little fighter no matter the pain he was going through Baby Saint...
Christopher Baca
Jun 26, 2023
Christopher S. Baca “Chris”, from El Rito, NM, was called to his forever home with our Heavenly Father on June 26, 2023. His Family is deeply saddened by his sudden death.
Chris is preceded in death by his father Eddie J. Baca, niece/goddaughter Gabriella Angel Baca, maternal grandfather Delfin Moya, uncles Andrew Moya, Santana Baca, Esquiel Baca, Uvaldo Baca, and...
Andrew Lorenzo Martinez
Jun 25, 2023
Andrew L. Martinez, 59, a resident of Chimayo, NM, passed away on June 25, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained from a fall.
Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Lorenzo and Tessie Martinez; paternal grandparents, Toribio and Celsa Martinez; maternal grandparents, Ramon and Frances Padilla; brothers, Raymond, Santiago, Carlos, Tommy Martinez; sister, Bertha Martinez and nephew Mario Trujillo. ...
Henry C. Salazar
Jun 24, 2023
Henry C. Salazar
Henry left to be with our Lord on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Henry was born in Espanola, NM. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s High School in Santa Fe. Henry served in the Korean War as a member of the United States Air Force. He worked at the Los Alamos National Laboratory for 42 years before...
Alejandrino "Alex" Gallegos Jr.
Jun 24, 2023
Alejandrino Gallegos Jr “Gigante”, 82, of Alcalde, NM, was called upon by the Lord, June 24th, 2023, surrounded by his family.
He was born on December 09, 1940, in Alcalde, NM, to Alejandrino Gallegos Sr. and Josefina Gallegos
Alejandrino was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Lee Gallegos, Parents, Alejandrino & Josefina Gallegos, Siblings, Bernardita Martinez, Rosabel Gallegos, Valentina...
Elizabeth Jane Goddard Garcia
Jun 23, 2023
Elizabeth Jane Goddard Garcia left to be with our Lord on June 23, 2023. She was born in La Madera, NM in 1923 to Augusta Carrillo and Clarence Goddard who worked at the Hallack and Howard Sawmill. Jane lived most of her life in El Rito, NM except for a short while in Gallina, Chama and Valle de Los Caballos.
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