Loretta (Sadie Loretta) Martinez
May 21, 2021
LORETTA MARTINEZ (SADIE LORETTA MARTINEZ), 60, a resident of Truchas, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Rufino Martinez; brothers, Gerald, Marvin, Manny, Frankie and his sister, Annette Martinez. She is survived by her mother, Mabel Martinez of Truchas; daughter, Charlotte Munoz and husband David of Truchas; son, Jody Rufino Martinez...
Raymond Trujillo
May 21, 2021
RAYMOND EUGENE TRUJILLO, 64, born and raised in Coyote passed away suddenly on Friday, May 21, 2021. Raymond was a loving and beloved companion, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and brother-in-law. He was also a great friend to many people. He was known to many by his guitar playing. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Shawn Trujillo; his mother,...
Deluvina Baca
May 20, 2021
DELUVINA (DELLA/VINA) BACA , passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Romulo and Salome Baca; brothers, Delfin and Romulo Jr, Baca, sister, Bernie Baca; grandparents, Juan de Jesus and Epimenia Baca, Reyes and Genara Trujillo. She is survived by her brother, Leo (Esther) Baca, sister, Fabiola, Orlinda...
Ronald Apodaca
May 19, 2021
Ronald Floyd Apodaca, 66, passed away peacefully on May 19th surrounded by his family. Ronald was preceded in death by his Father Adolfo Apodaca and his mother Rosina Apodaca of Santa Fe, NM and Brother Robert Apodaca of Glorieta, NM. He is survived by his Daughters, Hannah Apodaca (Randy) of Chimayo, NM, Mandy Barbero of Santa Fe, NM, and Jessica...
Mary Trujillo
May 18, 2021
Mary was born on December 25, 1925 in Dixon, New Mexico to Alejandro Griego and Virginia Sanchez-Griego, and passed away on May 18, 2021 in her home in Alcalde surrounded by her family as were her wishes. She married Adiopoldo “Leo” Trujillo and together they had four children. Mary was known to many as Grandma Mary or Nina Mary and was an excellent crotchetier and an...
Pete Martinez
May 16, 2021
Pete S Martinez 29, a resident of La Villita passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Karen Martinez. Grandparents Seferino and Pelegrina Pele Martinez, Lala Gonzales and Horacio Montoya: Uncles Lawrence and Tito Martinez, Levi Sandoval, brother Stevie Lopez and various aunts, uncles and cousin from the Gonzales family. Pete...
Elevie (Levi) Gurule
May 15, 2021
Elevie (Levi) P. Gurule, 72 , a resident of Alcalde passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday, May 15, 2021 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, JoAnne Gurule, mother and father, Gregorita and Andronico Gurule, his brothers, Leo, Robert (Bobby) Gurule, mother-in-law Griselda (Grace) Montoya, and his loving fur-baby;...
Joseph Montoya
May 12, 2021
Joe Montoya (JoeMo), 57, a resident of San Pedro passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday May 12, 2021. Joe was preceded in death by his father Joe G. Montoya and his wife Marie I. Montoya, plus many friends and relatives. He was a retired electrician of almost 28 years for the county of Los Alamos. He loved to hunt...
Ashley Alire
May 12, 2021
Ashley Elizabeth Alire (35), a resident of El Rito passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Ashley was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend. She was an amazing athlete, a hard worker and a jack of all trades. She didn’t mind getting her hands dirty, whether it was...
Max Romero
May 11, 2021
Max Romero, 98, of Espanola, New Mexico passed away May 11, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife Genevieve Romero and his daughter Eleanor Romero. He was an educator for over 34 years working in the Espanola School districts. In retirements he raised cattle as well as growing alfalfa for his beloved farm. He is survived by his...
Sulema Romero
May 11, 2021
Sulema Romero, 86, a resident of Chimayo, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. She was preceded in death her sister, Sabinita Duran and brothers, Orlando Rodriguez, Gilbert (Miles) Rodriguez, Isidoro Rodriguez, Jr Rodriguez, Vianes Rodriguez and Jesse Romero.
Sulema worked as a dietitian at the Espanola Hospital for 11 years. She was a Loving Wife,...
David Sanchez
May 8, 2021
David Sanchez Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home in Cuba, NM on May 08, 2021. He was born on March 20, 1930 to Ruben and Teodrita Sanchez. David married Petrolina the love of his life of 61 years on October 05, 1957 in Ogden, Utah.
David was preceded in death by...
Cynthia Davis
May 6, 2021
Cynthia Donna (Quintana) Davis, 56, of Alcalde passed away peacefully at her home in Albuquerque, NM on May 6, 2021. Cynthia was in October of 1964 in Santa Fe, NM. She graduated from Espanola Valley high school in 1982. Immediately after she then joined the job corps, considered the Peace Corps, and eventually enlisted in the United States Army. She...
Ana Naranjo
May 6, 2021
Ana M. Naranjo, a life resident of Santa Clara and Guachupange had her sunrise January 1, 1962 and her Sunset on May 2, 2021 peacefully in her home. Ana is the Mother of Alana and Luciano, Grandmother of Aaliyah and Luciana Naranjo of Santa Clara Pueblo, a life resident of Santa Clara and Guachupange. She is preceded in death...
Arlene Herrera
May 5, 2021
Arlene J. Herrera, 59, a resident of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2021. Arlene was preceded in death by her parents, Rudy Herrera and Dora Dirt; stepmother, Beatrice Gonzales; brothers, Sam Chacon, Fernando Herrera, and Robert Tyner; and nephew, Daniel Tyner Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Keauana Batson-Vasquez of Denver, CO; sister, Mary...
Eduardo (Lalo) Serrano
Apr 30, 2021
Eduardo (Lalo) Serrano, passed away peacefully on April 30 with his children by his side after a brief illness, he was 82. Lalo was preceded in death by his parents, Edwardo and Dulcinea, his son, Victor and infant son, Gregory, his brothers, Jake, and Ike, his sisters, Josie and Beatrice, his brother in laws, Jimmy, Leo, and Steve,...
Epifanio Salazar
Apr 29, 2021
Eppie F. Salazar, 79, a lifelong resident of El Guache passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 26, 2021 with his family by his side. Eppie is proceeded in death by he’s parents Epifanio and Rose Salazar, tias that raised him Juanita Babcock and Lorenzita Salazar, brother Agapito Salazar, and his paternal grandfather who also raised him, Lazaro Salazar. He...
Dennis O'Brien
Apr 28, 2021
Dennis O’Brien Sr., passed away on April 28th, 2021 in El Paso, Tx. Dennis was born on July 27, 1954 in Ensenada, NM. He spent the majority of his life serving the community of Espanola and eventually moved to El Paso, Tx. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents, Maxine (Nannie) and Willie Sanchez; his sister, JoyLynn O’Brien; his...
Robert Williford III
Apr 27, 2021
Robert Williford III , age 66 passed away on April 27, 2021 after a very courageous battle from a lengthy illness. Even though a failing illness took him away from this world, his loving heart left a beacon of light for all in the community as his loving caring soul is welcomed into the arms of his...
Estela Garcia
Apr 26, 2021
ESTELA GARCIA, 89, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021. Estela was preceded in death by her husband, Roque Garcia Jr.; sons baby Garcia, Emory Garcia; parents, Antonio and Bernadita Garcia, Jeremias (Jerry) Garcia. She is survived by her children, Andy Garcia (Lilly), David Garcia (Maryann), Ray Garcia (Rita), Bernice Barela (Telesfor), Imogene Garcia (Joe), Marilee...
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