Amarante Casias
Jun 17, 2022
Amarante Arturo Casias, 73, of Tierra Amarilla, died Friday June 17, 2022 unexpectedly. He was a Navy Corpsman of the Vietnam War. Due to serving his country he became an advocate for disabled Veterans. A retired Iron Worker of 31 years and in his later years, became a legendary radio DJ “El Norteno” supporter of artists/bands of New Mexico...
Benito Lucero
Jun 17, 2022
Benito “Melecio” Lucero, age 90 and a resident of Dixon, NM, was welcomed into Heaven on June 17, 2022. Benito passed away peacefully in his home with his family near him. Benito grew up in a loving family in Ojo Caliente with his parents, Pedro and Rosana Lucero, two brothers, Luciano and Audoro, and five sisters, Delfina, Herminia, Lorraine,...
Baltazar "Bubba" Mercure
Jun 17, 2022
Baltazar “Bubba” Mercure 51 departed from this life June 17, 2022. He is proceeded in death by his paternal grandparents Baltazar and Teresita Mercure, maternal grandparents Nicolas and Anna Maria Lopez. Uncles Placido and Jose Mercure, Patrick and Noberto Lopez. Aunts Antonia Aguilar, Beronice Archuleta and Margie Duran. Sister Veronica Mercure, grandson Baby Zayah and nephew Virgil Martinez.
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Jun 16, 2022
Ruben Diaz Saenz was born on January 30, 1963, to Marina and Marcello Diaz in Chihuahua then moved to New Mexico in 2009. Where he met his wife Dolores and got married in 1990. He was preceded in death by his parents Marina and Marcello Diaz. Two brothers Carlos and Francisco Diaz four brothers-in-law Leonard, Ronnie, Ricky Padilla and Joe...
Mary Salazar
Jun 16, 2022
MARY (Maria) C. SALAZAR, 84, a resident of El Guache, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 16, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Jose G. (Willie) Salazar and parents, Pedro and Beroniz Garcia, brothers Amado (Luisa), Delfin, Abelino, and Audoro Garcia. In-laws Juan B. and Raquel Salazar; Mary Padilla (Frank),...
Gabriel Valdez
Jun 15, 2022
Gabriel Valdez 41 of Embudo, NM passed away on June 15th, 2022. Born April 21st,1981 in Espanola, NM to Maxine Valdez. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Silas and Oralia Valdez. Gabriel was a kind respectful loving soft soul who had a heart of gold. He loved fishing, being in the mountains and spending time with his...
Andrew Aguilar
Jun 14, 2022
Andrew was born to Andrew Aguilar and Terri Benavidez on October 26, 1988, in Espanola, NM. Andrew's life was tragically taken by gun violence on June 14, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM, where he was living at the time of his death. Andrew is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Terri; grandmothers, Profiria Benavidez and Alice Pacheco (Romero);...

Amada Lujan
Jun 13, 2022
Amada Lujan 106, passed on Monday June 13, 2022. Amada was proceeded in death by her parents: Jose Alfredo and Amada Lujan, sisters; Maclovia Garcia, Sarah Garcia, Endalesia Lujan, and Isabel Roybal, brothers; Louis Lujan, Leopoldo Lujan, Ruben Lujan, Alfredo Lujan, Augustine Lujan, and Eloy Lujan.
Amada was born June 9, 1916, to Jose Alfredo and Amada...
Fernando De Los Santos
Jun 12, 2022
Fernando De Los Santos age 40. Passed away on June 12 2022 into the kingdom of God. He is survived by his long life companion Rosie Contreras. 3 step children Miguel A. Perez, Eddy Perez And Jennifer Perez. His Father Mateo De Los Santos and Mother Anastacia Vasquez. His children Ana Karen De Los Santos and Chistopher De Los Santos....
Marshall McClees
Jun 11, 2022
Marshall D. McClees age 73 passed away peacefully at his home in Nambe Saturday June 11, 2022. Marshall was preceded in death by his parents - William and Glyndora McClees, his brothers Earl (Sherry) McClees, Terry McClees, Jack (Patty) McClees and sister Jeanette (Charles) Stutzman. Marshall is survived by his Godson Patricio Pacheco, Patricio’s wife and daughter Stacey and...
Howard Stacy
Jun 10, 2022
Howard Leon Stacy, age 73, died peacefully on February 20, 2022, surrounded by his wife, brother, children, and grandchildren. Howard was born in Princeton, MO., on March 12, 1948, to Howard and Dixie Boggs. He was later adopted by Willis Stacy and Dixie Stacy. Howard is preceded in death by his parents.
Howard graduated from Gresham Union...
Edward Mercure
Jun 9, 2022
Edward Mercure, 48, currently living in Espanola, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 9, 2022 at Espanola Hospital. Edward is preceded in death by his Grandmother Floripe Mercure, Tia Ercilia, cousin but like a sister Jane Gallegos, Tio Mike Mercure and Madrina April Gallegos. Edward is survived by his loving daughter Mia Mercure, mother Virginia...
James Garcia
Jun 8, 2022
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved James Ray Garcia. After a lengthy illness, James died peacefully in his sleep on June 8, 2022. No more surgeries, no more pain, fly with the Angels, you will be missed!
James was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; Jose D. and...
Adelinda Martinez
Jun 7, 2022
Adelinda "Linda" Martinez, 83 of Espanola, passed away on June 7, 2022 after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 28, 1938, in Coyote, NM to the late Delubina and Elias Garcia, Sr. She was raised on a ranch alongside her six sisters and three brothers. She graduated from Espanola High School in 1957. She attended Business College...
Jack Patterson
Jun 5, 2022
Jack was a hardcore rebel and loved fire arms throughout his life. He was a well educated man that worked hard and traveled throughout the world. He loved his cats that were his babies and family throughout the last days of his life; Tucks, Smokey, Ebony, Pepper, Kelly and Turtle. May he rest in peace.
He loved his music Beethoven,...
Tracy Williams
Jun 4, 2022
Tracy Williams Sr. 60 of Medanales N.M. passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at home after a long battle with cancer on June 4, 2022
Born April 17, 1962, in Naples, Florida. He is proceeded in death by his parents Sue Ann Hostetler and Frederick Stanley Williams, grandparents Ted and Neva Hostetler
Tracy...
Isabel Cummings
Jun 4, 2022
ISABEL (LUCERO) CUMMINGS Jun. 19, 1935 Jun. 4, 2022 Isabel (Lucero) Cummings 86, A loving and dedicated mother. Born in La Joya NM. She grew up in Santa Fe NM. Resided in Los Alamos for over 60 years. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Young, & her children’s father Charles Cummings, Her parents Procopio & Eusebia...
Pedro Griego
Jun 4, 2022
Pedro A. Griego (Tony), 75, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Amadeo Griego and Simona Medina-Griego. Brother, George Griego and wife Elsie. Maternal grandparents, Epimenio and Victoria Medina. Father-in-law, Leopoldo Lujan and mother-in-law, Feliz Lujan. Brothers-in-law, Jesus Talamante and Severito Garcia Sr. Daughter-in-law, Gloria Salazar. Sister-in-law, Dolores Garcia....
James Scott
Jun 3, 2022
James Burton Scott (Jimbo), age 41, passed away from life on Earth on June 3, 2022, in Espanola, New Mexico. James lived in Espanola his entire adult life. Jimbo was born April 7, 1981, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to James Scott and Roberta Scott. James grew up in Espanola, where in his younger years, he attended church with family members...
Faustino Sisneros
Jun 3, 2022
Faustino Sisneros, 77, was welcomed by his Heavenly Father in Heaven on June 3rd, 2022. Faustino was born on February 2, 1946, in Las Tablas to Celestino and Candalaria Sisneros where he resided his whole life. He shared his life in Las Tablas with his wife of 51 years, Lucy and his two daughters Lisa and Celeste Sisneros.
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