Obituary Listing

Aug 4, 2021

Lubele Isabel Bustos, Born July 16, 1933 went home to be with her lord and savior on August 4, 2021 Lubele was preceded in death by her parents Sam and Elsie Cordova; brothers Sammy, Leo, and Ivan Cordova, Sons Gabriel Jr., Rodney, and Sam Husband Gabriel Bustos Sr, Grandson Christopher M. Molina and Great Grandson Christian P. Molina. Lubele is...

Aug 4, 2021

Geraldine Maestas Garcia , cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and  friend, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Geri was born on November 11th, 1949 in Embudo, NM. She was employed by Jemez Electric Coop for 37 years and retired in 2007. In 1969, she was...

Aug 3, 2021

Tonie (Vigil) Cordova, 90, a resident of Valley Estates/Fairview passed away on August 3, 2021, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. She was born in Guachupangue, NM on July 13, 1931, to Jose Desiderio and Faustinita Garcia Vigil. Tonie was a smart, independent and beautiful woman, a very loving and generous mother to her beloved daughters Carolyn and Francie,...

Aug 3, 2021

Sergen S. Martinez, 91, A resident of Sombrillo, NM and the original owner of the Espanola Stop and Eat Drive-In Restaurant, passed away on August 3, 2021.  Sergen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She was born June 17, 1930, in Coyote, NM, to Merejildo Valdez and Emelia Velasquez-Valdez. She had four brothers and two sisters...

Aug 2, 2021

Cora S. Martinez, of Espanola, NM formerly of La Villita, NM passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 2, 2021.  Cora was born April 25, 1947 in Las Tablas, NM to Bernardo and Victoria Sisneros, the 6th of 8 children. Cora fell in love and married Richard Martinez in 1972. Cora and Richard had shared 37 years of marriage until he...

Aug 2, 2021

Eugenio G. Lujan, 73 , born September 21, 1947 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, August 2, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Eugenio is survived by his wife of 52 years, Shirley Lujan, sons; Gene (Valerie) Lujan, Roger (Joan) Lujan, daughter, Louise Campos (Tito), daughter Theresa Lopez (her children and grandchildren). He...

Aug 1, 2021

Susie R Vigil

May 9,1937 - August 1, 2021

A resident of Mora, NM, Susie R Vigil passed away peacefully at her home.  Susie was born to Belamino and Rebecca Romero, and grew up in Chacon, NM with her 6 sisters and 3 brothers.

In 1956, she married Evaristo "Tito" Vigil and they...

Jul 31, 2021

Bernie L. Jacquez , Age 88, Born on May 24, 1933, in Cleveland, NM and lifelong resident of Espanola (La Mesilla) passed away on July 31, 2021.

He was a devoted father and husband who enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, sports (Avid 49er, Yankees and Celtics fan), talking with friends, had a great sense of humor...

Jul 31, 2021

Kimberly June (Martinez) Seciwa, passed away at Phelps Hospital in Rolla, MO, on July 31, 2021 from Covid at the age of 34.  Kimberly was born on May 8, 1987 in Santa Fe, NM. She graduated from Española Valley High School in 2005 and went to earn an Associates of Science in General Studies and Water Treatment at Santa Fe...

Jul 31, 2021

David Hilani “Boo” Aveado, age 54, of the Santa Clara Pueblo formerly of Maui, Hawaii, passed away on July 31st, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father Balbino Aveado Jr., Mother Evelyn Chockee Chun Aveado, sister Elizabeth (Betty) Cargo; Patricia (Malie) Tapanq, brother Balbino (Kimo) Aveado the third, and sisters Ke’ala Kukoni, and Barbra (Hokalani) Aveado.

Jul 30, 2021

Laura Antoinette Gonzales , 47, Born on October 15, 1973 in Espanola, N.M.  She went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, July 30, 2021.

Laura was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend; She was always a listening ear and she enjoyed the...

Jul 30, 2021

Bryan “Listo” Medina was called to walk with God on Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born on November 8th, 1985 to Dolores Vigil and Joseph Dale Medina. Bryan is survived by two precious dogs, Pecos and Pepper; his parents, Dolores Vigil, Dale Medina and Pete Lopez; Grandmother, Teresa Medina; siblings, Gabriel Munoz, Robert Munoz, Joseph Medina...

Jul 30, 2021

CHARLES JAMES ATENCIO (CHARLIE) , a resident of Chamita, born to Abelino and Florinda Atencio on July 26, 1958, went to be with our Lord on Friday, July 30, 2021 after a lengthy illness 4 days after turning 63. Before his illness Charlie worked for Blue Sky Builders as a carpenter. Charlie was preceded in death by...

Jul 29, 2021

Wilfred Eugene Ortiz, 61, born June 15th, 1960, passed away on July 29th, 2021. He was a lifelong resident of Dixon, NM where he lived close by his family.

He is preceded in death by his mother Minnie Maes, father Ben Ortiz Sr., brother; Victor Ortiz, grandparents Emilia Martinez, Felix Maes, Virginia Martinez, Manuel Ortiz Sr., and...

Jul 29, 2021

Heidemarie Gallegos , a resident of Abiquiu, NM, and originally of Bad Freienwalde, Germany, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her Father, Richard Franz Schirrmann; her Mother, Mary Magdelana Schirrmann; her Brother, Gert Schirrmann and her aunt, Johanna Flesch who raised her. She is survived by her three children Mariah...

Jul 27, 2021

Eliseo E. Gallegos “Tuna” 70, A resident of Henderson, NV, originally of San Pedro NM, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 suddenly. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Abigail S. Gallegos; his grandson, Diego Ezekiel Salazar; his Father, Eliseo E. Gallegos, Sr.; his Mother, Amelia Gallegos; and his Sister, Aileen Barela.

Eliseo “Tuna”...

Jul 27, 2021

Elevi (Gurito) Gurule age 81, from Espanola went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.  Elevi was born on January 11, 1940 in Vallecitos, NM.  He was preceeded in death by his father Joe Gurule and mother Celia Herrera; sister Claudia Giron; father-in-law Silviano Montoya and mother-in-law Esquipula Romero.  Elevi is survived by his wife of 57 years,...

Jul 23, 2021

Maria Vitalia Ortiz-(Encinias) at the age of 88, went home to our Lord Jesus Christ on July 23, 2021 after a lengthy illness. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family.  Maria was a proud wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Maria was born in Rowe New Mexico on February 12, 1933, where her father was raised.  Her father was left in Rowe after...

Jul 23, 2021

Arsenio J. Maestas of Hernandez, New Mexico, age 83 went to be with our Lord on July 23rd, 2021. He is now reunited with the love of his life, his wife JoAnn Maestas. Arsenio will always be remembered for his giving spirit, love of animals, and love for the outdoors. He is survived by his 5 children, 10 grandchildren, 11...

Jul 22, 2021

BARBIE JOANN LOPEZ, a resident of Velarde passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Barbie Joann Lopez was born to Eloy & Patricia Lopez on December 4, 1981. Barbie was raised in Minturn, Colorado, was proud of her hometown. Barbie enjoyed the company of her fur babies, loved camping loved candy & the Broncos. Barbie was preceded in...