Obituaries

Local obituaries for DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory
Corina Maria Lucero
May 27, 2026
Corina Lucero - 9/21/1929 - 5/27/2026
Corina Lucero, 97, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her only son, Timothy Joseph Lucero and her parents, Jose E. and Amanda Archuleta.
Corina is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Juan Ruben Lucero. Three daughters, Christie Johnson and husband...
Jolyn Martinez
May 26, 2026
Jolyn Martinez, age 43, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 26th.
Jolyn was preceded in death by her mother Diana Martinez, her brother Ernesto Martinez, partner Tomas Ramirez, sister Erianne, paternal grandparents Nelson and Cora Martinez. Maternal grandfather, Fred Medina, Uncles Nelsito, David, Robert Martinez. Aunt Linda Sandoval.
Jolyn was a beloved mother/daughter/sister/partner and friend. Jolyn was born on February 14, 1983, to...
Fidel Trujillo
May 26, 2026
Fidel Trujillo September 20, 1945 - May 26, 2026
Fidel was called home to be with his loving lord and savior on May 26, 2026 while surrounded by his family and close friends.
Fidel was preceded in death by his parents, Eduardo and Isabel Trujillo; his grandparents, Rosenda and Trinidad Lopez, and Rafaelita and Felix Trujillo; his siblings, Alice (Crescencio) Griego, Bertha...
Shawn Sanchez
May 22, 2026
Shawn Sanchez, 30, a resident of Regina, NM, went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 22, 2026, surrounded by family and friends, after an unexpected illness.
Shawn was always thinking of and taking care of others, even to his very last days. He loved trying new foods and restaurants, especially different pizza places. He enjoyed cruises through the...
Gilbert DeAguero
May 22, 2026
Gilbert DeAguero Sunrise January 31, 1961, Sunset May 22, 2026,
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gilbert DeAguero, who left this world on May 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on January 31, 1961, Gilbert was a beacon of laughter, generosity, kindness, and deeply cherished by all who knew him. Gilbert devoted himself wholeheartedly to...
Brenda Ledezma
May 21, 2026
In Loving Memory of Brenda D. Ledezma (Valencia) Brenda D Ledezma (Valencia) It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Ledezma, After a long and challenging battle with health complications our beloved Brenda passed away May 21, 2026 surrounded by the love of those who cherished her most, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, strength, and...
Judith M Sherwood
May 20, 2026
Judith Marie Sherwood February 25, 1954-May 20, 2026 72 years old, a resident of Chimayo, passed away on May 20, 2026 unexpectedly.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Jack Kenneth and Mabel M Sherwood; grandson Casey Michael Montoya IV, siblings, Leroy Sherwood, Faustino Gilbert Sherwood, Erma Montoya (Charlie), Kenneth "Carlos" aka "China" Sherwood, Dennis Sherwood, Patty Sherwood; nephews, Kevin...
Jose Felecito Gallegos
May 20, 2026
Jose F. Gallegos
July 14, 1940 – May 20, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce that Jose F. Gallegos (also known as Felo Vialpando), age 85, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. A lifelong resident of Alcalde, New Mexico, he was lovingly known to family and friends as Jose, Joe, Felo,...
Jeffrey Pacheco
May 19, 2026
Jeffrey A. Pacheco, age 39, of Alcalde, NM, passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2026.
Jeffrey is preceded in death by his beloved father, Roland Pacheco, grandfather Joaquin Pacheco, grandmother Loren Pacheco, aunt Molly Trujillo and aunt Jackie Pacheco Ciskowski.
Jeffrey was also a proud uncle to his only nephew, Ethan, who brought him so much joy, and he was eagerly awaiting...
Lucille Marie Maes
May 19, 2026
Lucille Marie Maes, age 68, of Bernalillo, NM, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 19, 2026.
Lucille was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Tommy Maes; her mother, Antonia Griego; her brother, Carlos Griego; her nephew, Ricky Dominguez; and her father and Mother-in-law, Juanito and Celestina Maes.
She is survived by her four children, Juan Maes (Rebecca),...
Artie David Vigil
May 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Artie David Vigil, 33 of La Mesilla, NM who left us on May 19, 2026.
Artie was welcomed into Heaven by his sister, Nicole Vigil, Maternal Grandparents, Tomas and Vicentita Lujan, Paternal Grandfather, Andy Vigil, Uncles, David Lujan, Nelson and Robert (Bobo)Vigil, Juanito Manzanares...
Eddie Patrick Velasquez
May 18, 2026
Eddie Velasquez, of Chimayo, NM, passed away May 18, 2026, at 52 years of age. Although born in Montrose, Colorado, Eddie lived in Northern New Mexico all of his life.
He was preceded in death by, and will be reunited in glory with his brothers Bobby Velasquez and Ricky Velasquez, great-nephew Reuben Trujillo, brother’s in-law Robert Spiegl and Ronney Sanchez, and both maternal...
Ruben R Salazar
May 18, 2026
Ruben R. Salazar, a longtime resident of Santa Cruz, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Ruben was preceded in death by his father, Carlos Salazar; his mother, Emiteria Herrera; his brother, Tony Salazar; and his sisters, Dolores Gonzalez and Geneva Salazar.
He is survived by his loving wife, Maria Salazar; his son,...
Lucille Montoya
May 18, 2026
Lucille L. Montoya, lovingly known to family and friends as Lucy, Lu, Mama Lu, Sis, Mama, and Cita, as well as Mrs M. to students, passed away into eternal peace. A devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, educator, and woman of deep faith, Lucille leaves behind a legacy of profound love and dedicated service to her family, friends, students, and...
Jose Luciano Roybal
May 17, 2026
Jose "Luciano" Roybal, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 14, 1935, in the quaint town of El Rancho, New Mexico, Luciano's life was a testament to love, dedication, and craftsmanship, leaving an indelible mark on everyone who...
Fernando "Skullz" Andrade
May 17, 2026
Fernando Antonio Andrade, lovingly known to many as “Skullz,” passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. A beloved son, brother, husband, grandfather, uncle, and friend, Fernando dedicated his life to public service through a long and meaningful career in law enforcement communications.
Fernando served for more than 20 years as a dispatcher with the Española 911 Center and most recently as...
Lucille Maria Cordova
May 16, 2026
Lucille Maria Cordova, age 62, of Chamita, New Mexico, passed away on May 16, 2026 after a short courageous battle with cancer. A beloved daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend. Lucille was born October 11, 1963, in Embudo, New Mexico to Jose Trinidad Cordova, Jr and the late Ercilia Lopez.
Lucille was born the third child of 5 and is...
Adela Garcia
May 16, 2026
Adela Garcia, 80, of Espanola, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026.
Adela was born August 11, 1945 in Sabinoso, NM and resided in Espanola for over 50 years. Adela had a passion for cooking. She leaves behind a legacy of love as a caring mom, proud grandma, beloved sister, and loyal friend to many.
She is preceded in death by her...
Antonia Rodriguez Meraz
May 15, 2026
Antonia (Tonita) Rodriguez-Meraz passed away in her home in Espanola, NM, on May 15, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Antonia was born June 13, 1942, in Rancho de Gonzales, Chihuahua, to her parents Rodolfo Rodriguez and Trinidad Meraz.
She was Preceded in death by her siblings Raul Rodriguez-Meraz, Guadalupe Rodriguez-Meraz and parents Rodolfo Rodriguez and Trinidad Meraz.
Antonia always started her...
Pamie Chacon
May 14, 2026
Our dear mommy, Pamie P. Chacon was called by our heavenly father on May 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Our mother was born on April 7, 1952 in Cordova, NM to Jeremias and Celida Romero. Mom had a passion for caring for the sick, from working graveyard shift at the Hacienda de Salud for 10 years (1990 -2000)...
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