Obituary Listing

Frances Holt

Frances Holt

Jan 12, 2018

Frances V. Holt, 82, a resident of El Guache, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Guzman and Tonita Vigil; son, Harold Vigil Sr.; grandson, Jovan Holt; sister, Christina Vigil and brothers, Carmelito, Mike and Bobby Vigil. Frances is survived by her daughter, Claudine Holt Chavez and partner Juan Guajardo; son,...

Patricia Pappas

Patricia Pappas

Jan 12, 2018

Mrs. Patricia Mary Pappas (nee Doyle) of Los Alamos, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2018 at the age of 86 after battling dementia for several years. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Mary Beth Pappas; her son, Glen Pappas; her brother, John Doyle; and grandson, Brandon Pappas. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Pappas;...

Gilbert Pacheco

Gilbert Pacheco

Jan 11, 2018

GILBERT B. PACHECO SR., 85, a resident of Rio Lucio, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 following a lengthy illness. Gilbert was preceded in death by his father, Cruz Pacheco, mother, Rosarito Martinez; brothers, John and Henry Pacheco; sisters, Ursula Duran, Gertude Roybal, Sofia Vigil, Eloisa Sanchez and Estella Vigil. Gilbert was a lifelong resident of Rio Lucio. He...

Celsa Maestas

Celsa Maestas

Jan 10, 2018

CELSA J. MAESTAS , 92, loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt passed away peacefully with family on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 11, 1925 in Canjilon to Jose Ignacio and Martina Jaramillo. She later met and married the love of her life Jose G. Maestas...

Miguel (Mike) Trujillo

Miguel (Mike) Trujillo

Jan 10, 2018

Miguel (Mike) A. Trujillo, a resident of Española, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.  Mr. Trujillo was preceded in death by his parents, Victor Trujillo and Eliza Trujillo (Campos); In laws, Jose Leon Abeyta and Bernadita Abeyta (Garcia); brother in law, Carlos Abeyta (Concha); sisters in law, Alice Lopez (Elfido, deceased); Onofre Salazar (Gregorio, deceased). Miguel retired from...

Robert Valdez

Robert Valdez

Jan 5, 2018

ROBERT E. VALDEZ,   a current resident of Chimayo, formerly of El Rito, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 of a sudden medical episode that occurred on Thursday, January 4, 2018 during an auto accident. Robert was born on August 16, 1946, the eldest child of Margarito Celestino Valdez and Ascension Valdez. He later was joined by 3...

Irene Medina

Irene Medina

Jan 5, 2018

IRENE B. MEDINA, 72, a life time resident of Cordova, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 peacefully surrounded by her loving family beside her. She was preceded in death by her three children; Andrew, Renee, Wally Medina and Jerome Rodarte which she considered her son; parents, Gordon and Adonelia Pacheco, Siblings, Teddy Valeriano, Lorraine, Mida, and Charlene; father-in-law, Archie Medina;...

Anthony Montaño

Anthony Montaño

Jan 5, 2018

Anthony Fabian Montaño , age 52, a resident of Pojoaque, went home to Our Lord on Friday, January 5, 2018.  Anthony was born on September 13, 1965, and is preceded in death by his father, Fabian; maternal grandparents Reyes and Trinidad Romero; paternal grandparents Leonardo Manzanares and Basilisa Sanchez; uncle Juan Romero; Godparents Silviano and...

Lorraine Serna

Lorraine Serna

Jan 5, 2018

Lorraine S. Serna, 76, a resident of Upper San Pedro, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on January 5, 2018.  Lorraine was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Narciso and Victoriana Serrano; maternal grandparents Cruz and Lala Jaramillo; father, Henry Serrano, Sr.; mother, RoseMarie Serrano; mother-in-law, Carlota Serna; father in-law, Adelaido Serna; brother, Henry...

Joe (JD) Mascarenas - Courtesy Announcement

Joe (JD) Mascarenas - Courtesy Announcement

Jan 5, 2018

Joe Dennis (JD) Mascarenas, 60, lifetime resident of Chamita, NM went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2018. He was self-employed and he enjoyed riding his Harleys. He loved spending time with his wife “Roses” and his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son JD Mascarenas Jr., mother Donelia Mascarenas, father Sostenes J. Mascarenas,...

Virginia Gallegos

Virginia Gallegos

Jan 4, 2018

Virginia V. (Gallegos), 89, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, surrounded by her family.  Virginia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Solomon & Benita Valdez; brothers, Solomon Jr. and Don Valdez; sister, Phyllis Gomez (Feliciano); mother/father-in-law, Santiago & Anastica Gallegos; brothers/sisters-in-law, Clovis (Sarah), Santiago...

Milton Lockhart

Milton Lockhart

Jan 4, 2018

MILTON GLENN LOCKHART, a longtime resident of White Rock, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Winnie and Pete Lockhart; brother, James Walter. Glenn worked for the Zia Company in Los Alamos as an accountant and later as a Systems Analyst. The NM Health and Social Services as a controller...

Josefina Salinas

Josefina Salinas

Jan 3, 2018

JOSEFINA D. SALINAS, 75, a resident of Española, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 following a battle with cancer; with her loving family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio G. Salinas; son, Albino Salinas IV; parents, Guadalupe and Sofia Martinez; and son-in-law, Robert Mickey Garcia. Josefina was a teacher for the...

Gabriel Naranjo

Gabriel Naranjo

Jan 3, 2018

GABRIEL R. NARANJO , 33, a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo, was called home by the creator on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Gabriel was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. He enjoyed spending time with all his family and was always a part of family gatherings, he would add his crazy come backs bringing laughs and...

Carol Griffis

Carol Griffis

Jan 3, 2018

Carol Renay Griffis, 53, a resident of Youngsville was called to heaven on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 with her husband and daughter by her side as she battled an illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carol Jean and Charles Glennis Griffis; brother, Terry Griffis. Renay was born on February 10, 1964 in Century, Florida where she was...

Roy Martinez

Roy Martinez

Jan 3, 2018

Roy P. Martinez, from Chimayo, Age 59, passed away January 3rd from a short illness in Santa Fe, NM. He was a fun, happy, and free spirited man. He adored his family and the outdoors. He loved to sing, dance, and play guitar. He also had a very special relationship with his Great Niece Mariyanah. He spent...

Adela (Della) Vigil

Adela (Della) Vigil

Jan 2, 2018

ADELA P. VIGIL (DELLA), 80, a resident of Chimayo passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Florian and Patrocinia Montoya; husband, Levi Vigil; son, Albert “Sonny” Vigil; grandson, Isaac Vigil, granddaughters, Jackie and Deanne Vigil; brothers, Orlando, Manuel, Felipe and Labriano...

Fredie Farnsworth

Fredie Farnsworth

Jan 1, 2018

Fredie Nelson Farnsworth

Jan. 3, 1929, to Jan. 1, 2018

Fredie Nelson Farnworth, 88, beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, decided to celebrate the New Year in heaven. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 1, 2018.

Fredie was born in Klamath, CA, in 1929 in a...