Alford "Bobby" Holt Jr
Jan 28, 2025
Alford L. Holt Jr.
Bobby
11/03/1964 – 01/28/2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, grandpa, son, brother, uncle and friend. Alford L. Holt (Bobby), 60, a resident of El Guache, NM, passed away on January 28, 2025.
Bobby was a devoted and loving husband. Bobby was a very hard worker, a roofer by trade that he...
Donna Lynne Whitney
Feb 11, 2025
Donna Lynne Whitney
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donna Lynne Whitney, who left us on February 11, 2025, at the age of 68, after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Donna was a beloved mother and grandmother, a dedicated counselor, and a cherished member of her community in Espanola, New Mexico.
Born on her father’s birthday,...
Jerry Allen Villareal
Feb 11, 2025
Jerry Allen Villareal, beloved husband, uncle, educator, and legendary basketball coach, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on February 28, 1946, in Alcalde, New Mexico, Jerry made his home in Ojo Caliente, where his passion for community, teaching, and sports left a lasting impact on all who knew him. On September 12, 1971, Jerry...
Jose Tomas Jaramillo
Feb 10, 2025
Tomas Jaramillo, 68 a lifelong resident of Youngsville passed away on February 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Tomas was preceded in death by his parents Jose Ernesto and Virginia Jaramillo, mother and father-in-law Antonio and Lucia Salazar, daughter in law Lena Jaramillo, baby sister Raquel Jaramillo, brothers in law, Clifford Jaramillo, Harry Martinez and Robert Sandoval, nephews Troy Montoya, Leroy,...
Angelina Cobb
Feb 6, 2025
Angelina B. Cobb, 28, a resident of El Guique, NM, passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2025.
Angelina was preceded in death by her father Greg Cobb; her grandmother Dora Cobb; and her grandparents, Juan and Minnie Mondragon.
She is survived by the love of her life, Chris Chavez and her sweet little girl Abigail. She also leaves behind her mother Rosa;...
Venessa Velarde
Feb 5, 2025
Venessa Velarde was born on October 12, 1984, in Española, New Mexico, to Gregory Velarde and Jeanette Prada, and gained her wings on Wednesday February 5, 2025.
She loved the outdoors, camping and fishing. She had a heart of gold and love to help others when needed.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents Epimeno and Beverly Velarde, and Rosanna Salazar...
Ersilia Romero
Feb 4, 2025
On February 4th, 2025 (World Cancer Day)
Ersilia Romero passed away precisely as she lived- peacefully, gracefully, and surrounded by her family.
In passing, Ersilia has joined her husband of 56 years, Horacio Romero, infant son John Christopher, parents Aurelia and Liberato Romero and numerous other family members and loved ones.
She is survived by her children and their spouses; Inez (Tom) Lopez, Marcella...
Isaac "ICE" Padilla
Feb 3, 2025
Go Isaac Padilla "ICE", (50), of Truchas, New Mexico passed away on Februray 03, 2025.
Isaac was affectionately known as ICE, was born to Elijio and Virgina Padilla on January 29, 1975, in Los Alamos, NM. Isaac worked for Los Alamos National Laboratory as a laborer and then transferred to TA 54. After leaving Los Alamos he worked for Kit Carson...
Tomasita Martinez
Feb 1, 2025
The family of Tomasita L. Martinez (Toma) of La Villita, NM, is saddened to announce her passing on Saturday, February 01, 2025, at the age of 45 years due to a lengthy illness.
Tomasita was a caregiver for a great part of her life working in Nursing Homes and Home Health Care. Tomasita enjoyed the outdoors, riding horses, corralling cows, taking...
Manuel B. Vigil
Jan 31, 2025
Manuel (Tico, Manny, Manuelito) Vigil born on July 17, 1981, passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 43. He was a resident of Albuquerque for the past 5 years living with his cousin Jennifer. Manuel was a native of Chimayo.
Manuel was preceded in death by his dad Bert Vigil; aunt Ida Mae Stevens; grandparents Manuel and Elsie...
Joe Patrick Montoya
Jan 30, 2025
Joe “Jody” Patrick Montoya
February 12, 1947 – January 30, 2025
Joe “Jody” Patrick Montoya, 77, passed away on January 30, 2025, at the Albuquerque VA Hospital. Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 12, 1947, he grew up in the Alcalde area, where he formed lifelong friendships and a strong sense of community. Jody currently was residing in Albuquerque.
Before embarking...
Veronica Roybal
Jan 29, 2025
Veronica V. Roybal, 68, a resident of Albuquerque, was called to eternal life on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She was the beloved mother of Danielle Parker, Paul Parker, Simon Roybal, and Patrick Parker (wife Honelynn), and the proud grandmother of Zuri and Sabri Mukugize and Samuel and Sophia Parker. Veronica was born in Embudo, NM, and raised in Las Trampas....
Philip Aragon
Jan 29, 2025
Philip Joseph Aragon (Felipe), 56, A resident of El Llano was called home unexpectedly on January 29, 2025.
Felipe was a loving brother, son, brother-in-law, Uncle and friend. He loved spending time with family and friends. He will be missed dearly by people who knew him.
Felipe is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Pete and Nellie Marquez, paternal grandparents Salomon...
Maria Phoebe Petty
Jan 29, 2025
Maria Phoebe Petty Viarrial 05/09/1936- 01/29/2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our matriarch, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. A resident of the the Pueblo of Pojoaque who passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Phoebe was born on May 9, 1936, in the Pueblo of Pojoaque to Fermin and Feliciana...
Orlinda Baca
Jan 27, 2025
Orlinda “Lindy” Baca, 79, a resident of Chimayo, NM, gained her wings in the early morning hours of January 27, 2025. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Romolo and Salome Baca; grandparents, Juan de Jesus and Epimenia Baca, and Reyes and Genara Trujillo; brothers, Delfin, Leopoldo, and...
Larry G. Chavez
Jan 27, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, grandpa, son, brother, uncle, and friend.
Larry G. Chavez, a resident of Espanola, NM, formerly from Chimayo, NM, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family by his side.
Larry G. Chavez was born on May 27, 1967, to Arturo Chavez and Benilde DeAguero...
Georgeta Neiner
Jan 26, 2025
Georgeta Neiner of age 85, when she passed away in her home in Albuquerque, NM on January 26, 2025.
Georgeta was born in Afumati, Romania in 1939. Georgeta grew up on her family farm and witnessed World War II and the Russian occupation in 1947. She left to work in Bucharest in her twenties where she met her husband, Emil Neiner....
Melinda Garcia
Jan 26, 2025
Melinda Garcia, age 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in her Los Ojos home. Melinda was born on September 25, 1956, to David Allen and Patricia (Clay) Gallegos, in Newport Beach, California. On May 18, 1974, she married Abel Garcia. Together they owned and operated the family business Garcia Sand & Gravel. In 1999, they permanently moved...
Urban Quintana
Jan 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Urban Quintana, 37, of Alcalde, NM, He passed away on January 24, 2025.
Urban was born on February 2, 1987, to Debbie Sherwood and Urban Quintana in Espanola, NM.
Urban loved to draw and do tattoos for others. He loved working on his vehicles and always being there to help his...
Louis Guillermo Pacheco
Jan 24, 2025
Louis Guillermo Pacheco entered eternal life on January 24, 2025. He was born on October 1, 1936, to Arturo and Amalia (Archuleta) Pacheco in Guadalupita, New Mexico, in the beautiful Mora Valley. He came from families that have spent generations living in the mountains of northern New Mexico. His family were farmers, ranchers, and loggers. Louis began logging with his...
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