Clara Martinez
Aug 31, 2017
CLARA D. MARTINEZ, 88 a resident of Chimayo was called to the Lord after a lengthy illness on Thursday, August 31, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Tribinio Martinez; her parents, Benito and Juanita Duran; sister, Fidelia Rodriguez; brothers, Samuel, Claudio and Manuel Duran; father-in-law, Bernabel Martinez; mother-in-law, Antonia Martinez, nephew, Manuel Martinez (raised like...
Sally Padilla
Aug 30, 2017
Sally Modesta Padilla, born in Globe, AZ on February 24, 1928, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at her home in El Guique surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arnulfo and Louisa Leos and 8 siblings. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Pete Padilla of El Guique; her children,...
Victor Quezada
Aug 29, 2017
VICTOR M. QUEZADA, 29, a resident of El Duende passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Apuleyo and Sixta Quezada and maternal grandfather, Waldo Martinez Sr.; uncles, Waldo Jr. and Victor Martinez and Nathan Lovato. He loved fishing, camping and being with his family. He loved working with his Dad...
Rosa Smith
Aug 28, 2017
ROSA LEE SMITH, 101, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 in Los Alamos. She was raised in Texas and graduated from Stanton High School in Stanton, Texas. She married in 1933 to J.E. Herring and they lived in Denver City, Texas, where she was the city secretary. Rosa Lee and J.E. had one daughter, Jerry Eugenia Herring. They divorced...
George Hill
Aug 27, 2017
George Grant Hill, age 87, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, August 27, 2017. George was born on April 19, 1930 in Lisbon Falls, Maine. He attended the University of Maine, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. In 1952, George married the love of his life, Donna Lord. George and Donna had two children; David...
Harriet Dodder
Aug 27, 2017
Harriet A. Dodder, 87, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away on August 27, 2017 at the Los Alamos Medical Center following a sudden illness, with her nephew, nieces and lifelong friends by her side. Harriet was predeceased by her parents, husband Donald, sister Eunice Juntunen, and nephew Randy Ovick, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Harriet was born in...
Patrick Gonzales
Aug 24, 2017
PATRICK GONZALES, 36, a resident of El Guique, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Saiz and Ermelinda Trujillo, paternal grandparents, Joe and Rose Rendon; uncles, Lawrence Salazar, Frank Montoya and Oiveo Trujillo; cousins, Gary Trujillo, Leonard Trujillo, Isaac Morfin and DonnaMae Talamante. Patrick was a proud Veteran who served our country...
Darin Jaramillo - Courtesy Announcemet
Aug 24, 2017
Darin Matthew Jaramillo, 51, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Public Visitation will begin on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at El Buen Pastor Assembly of God Church in Española with a devotional service to follow at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 6, 2017...
Margaret Martinez
Aug 23, 2017
MARGARET R. MARTINEZ, 53, a resident of Chimayo, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard C. Trujillo; brother, Gilbert M. Trujillo Jr.; grandpas, Esquipula Martinez, Amarante Trujillo, and Salamon Trujillo, grandma, Trinidad Martinez; father-in-law, Juan C. Trujillo. Margaret is survived by her children, Kimberly Martinez and husband Lawrence Garcia, Leonard...
Josephine Vigil
Aug 22, 2017
JOSEPHINE JONES VIGIL, 94, a resident of Española, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Josephine Jones; sisters, Trinidad Arguello and Emma Lopez and son-in-law, Dr. Bernie O. Archuleta. Josephine loved quilting, gardening, cooking and spending time with her family and friends. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were very special to...
Rosinaldo Bustos AKA Jeska
Aug 21, 2017
ROSINALDO O. BUSTOS (AKA JESKA) 79, of Ranchitos, departed this world on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his Parents Rosenaldo and Lugardita Bustos; sister Mary Jiminez, brothers, Ramon, David, Andrew, Manuel and an Adopted Brother Blas; father-in-Law, Ramon Martinez, mother-in-Law Arminda Martinez and many other relatives and friends. Surviving him is his wife of 57 years Helen Bustos,...
Rudolfo Martinez
Aug 21, 2017
RUDOLFO L. MARTINEZ, 85, a resident of Hernandez, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Celestino and Lucia Martinez; daughter, Andrenette Martinez; brother, Alberto Martinez; sisters, Juanita Martinez and Esther Gurule; brothers-in-law, Mauricio Martinez; sisters-in-law, Mariana Jaramillo and Ninfa Martinez. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife of 60 years, Catherine Martinez;...
Brenda Harrington
Aug 20, 2017
BRENDA KAY HARRINGTON, 70, a resident of Ojo Caliente, passed away of a short illness on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Daisy Jordan. She loved painting, decorating and gardening. She loved spending time with her family, and she will be dearly missed. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Shannon Gregory of...
Nicole Vigil
Aug 20, 2017
NICOLE VIGIL, 37, a resident of El Llano, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Tomas and Vicentita Lujan; paternal grandfather, Andy Vigil; uncles, David Lujan, Nelson Vigil and Juanito Manzanares; great-grandparents, Jose Enos and Maria Manzanares and grandmother, Vitalia Moya. Nicole was a wonderful cook and enjoyed spending time with...
Eloy Romero
Aug 20, 2017
Eloy G. Romero, age 89, a lifelong resident of Velarde, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He passed away after a valiant struggle with several illnesses these past two years. The seventh of nine children, he was born in Velarde on August 31, 1927, to Flavio and Cirila Romero. Eloy was...
Diane Abeyta - Courtesy Announcement
Aug 17, 2017
Diane "Pini" Abeyta went to be with the Lord, Thursday, August 17, 2017 after a valiant fight with cancer. She was born on June 8, 1957 to Belarmino Abeyta and Carmen Velarde Coull. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and father of her children, Kenneth Martinez, her paternal grandparents, Alfredo and Bersabe Abeyta and maternal...
Annabelle Posey
Aug 17, 2017
ANNABELLE POSEY, 87, a resident of Coyote, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Posey; parents, Adolfo and Carolina Morfin; sister, Gertrude Gallegos, Lillian Jimenez, Mary Aragon, and brothers, Nelson Morfin Sr. She was a kind, loving sister and auntie. She was very religious. She enjoyed taking pictures and as...
Mr. Henry Valencia Jr.
Aug 16, 2017
Henry J. Valencia Jr., age 43, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Henry was preceded in death by his mother, Catharina “Kitty” Valencia; brother, Michael Valencia, paternal grandparents, Martin and Manuelita Valencia; maternal grandparents, Jon and Riki Houtman. Henry J. Valencia Jr. worked at his father's business, Henry Valencia Inc. for...
Jose Casey
Aug 15, 2017
Jose Levi Casey, 68, a lifelong resident of Chama, NM, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Chon Martinez and Ivan Casey, and Grandparents, Raquel and Vicente Martinez. Jose Levi Casey is survived by his cousins, Vicenta Neher, Michael Lopez (Lily), Benito Lopez, Vicente Lopez, Margaret Elwell (Tom), Thomas Elwell (Ashley), Dominic...
Lonnie Duran
Aug 14, 2017
Lonnie F. Duran, 56 of Dixon, went to his Everlasting Life on December 4, 2016. He is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Eliza Duran, and grandparents, Abelino and Nicanora Duran and Fidel and Delfina Martinez. He first attended catholic school in Dixon, then in Los Alamos, and graduated from Espanola in 1978. Upon graduation he left to Kansas and joined...
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