Vicente Gallegos III
Aug 1, 2015
VICENTE NORMAN GALLEGOS III, 19, to close family and friends he was known as Bubba, a resident of Shreveport, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015. He was born September 12, 1995 in Bossier City, Louisiana to Vicente Jr. and Felice Gallegos. He graduated from Byrd High School where he was a proud member of the football and lacrosse teams;...
Harold Knight
Jul 30, 2015
Harold Leo Knight, 79, of Los Alamos, surrounded by his family, passed away on July 30, 2015 in his home. He was born on November 22, 1935, in Coon Rapids, Iowa from Nick Knight and Anna Davis Knight. Harold was a hard worker and spent most of his life working for the county of Los Alamos, which he did up...
Janet Boulden
Jul 29, 2015
Janet “Suzie” Boulden, born March 28, 1947, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Her untimely death was a result of terminal cancer. Suzie was preceded in death by her Father, Hogul, Mother, Juanita; sisters, Charlene and Sheri; and Grandson, Logan Collins. She is survived by daughters, Tonya Collins of White Rock, NM and Susan Dukat of Larkspur, CO;...
Tim Quintana
Jul 29, 2015
Tim L. Quintana, 70, a resident of San Pedro, passed away of a short illness on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Tim is preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Julia Quintana; brothers, Bobby and Julian Quintana. During Tim’s younger years he enjoyed riding his bicycle to the Casino. He also loved going to the mountains and going for wood...
Jeanne Barck
Jul 29, 2015
Jeanne Collins Barck of Espanola, New Mexico passed away in her home on July 29, 2015. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia, in 1936, the daughter of Emily Sanders Collins and William Goodall Collins. After earning degrees from Duke University, she moved to New Mexico and taught at the New Mexico Girls’ School in Albuquerque, served as a school principal...
Nickie Gallegos
Jul 28, 2015
Nickie Gallegos, 73, a resident of Chama, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Nickie was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Abelito and Ramoncita Gallegos; Sister, Loyola G. Vigil; and nephew, Richard F. Gallegos. She is survived by great Aunts, Sara Valencia and Rose Naranjo; Brothers, and their wives Donald Gallegos and wife Mary, Felix Gallegos and wife...
Loretta Cortez-Bailon
Jul 28, 2015
Loretta Cortez Bailon, 75, a resident of Taos, passed away following a lengthy illness on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Loretta was preceded in death by her parents, Amarante and Jessie Cortez; husband, Jimmie Bailon; in-laws, Bertha and Bernabe Bailon; brothers, Felix Gomez, Bernabe Martinez, Orlando Cortez; sister, Betty and Cipriano Herrera; brothers-in-law, Joe Bailon, Liebert Bailon, Armando Rivera, Roy Bailo;...
Peggy Padilla
Jul 27, 2015
Peggy Padilla, 49, a resident of Arroyo Seco, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Angelina and Procopio Padilla, Apolonio and Maria Martinez. Peggy’s heart was generous and kind, she loved the outdoors, her dogs and all her flowers. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Peggy is...
Jose Lucero
Jul 25, 2015
Jose A. Lucero (Joseph), 86, a resident of Santa Cruz, passed of natural causes on Saturday, July 25, 2015. Jose is preceded in death by his parents, Bonifacio and Estella Lucero; brothers, Manuel “Rex” Lucero and Alfredo Lucero. Jose was a loving father and grandfather. He was a very hardworking man. He cleaned the Holy Cross Cemetery and was very...
Eutimio Lopez Sr.
Jul 24, 2015
Eutimio Lopez Sr., 100 years of age, a resident formerly of El Rito, Grand Junction CO., and currently of Espanola, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. Born July 8, 1915. He was preceded in death by his parents; and all his siblings. Surviving him are his 5 children, Eduvijen Martinez of El Rito, Sadie Bowling of OK, Irene and...
Elijio Padilla Jr.
Jul 24, 2015
Elijio H. Padilla Jr., 45, a resident of Truchas, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. Elijio was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Antonio and Susie Atencio; sister, Connie Padilla, paternal grandparents, Juan Padilla, Nicanor Torrez; uncle, Pres Padilla; cousin, Phil Dominguez. Elijio enjoyed riding his Harley with his brother, he enjoyed camping, hauling wood with his Dad...
Brenda Hatler
Jul 24, 2015
Brenda Hatler, a faithful Christian who loved her Lord and Savior, passed away on Friday evening July 24, 2015 at the age of 70 years. Brenda was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. She attended Highland High School and UNM in Albuquerque where she met her future husband, Larry. Brenda and Larry lived briefly in Beaumont TX, before moving to Los Alamos...
Karla Montoya
Jul 23, 2015
It is with great sadness that the family of Karla Montoya, 63, a resident of La Mesilla/San Pedro, announces her passing on Thursday, July 23, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. Karla accepted her suffering in a humble manner and without complaint. Karla was a fighter and full of hope; the hope that she would have as good a life...
Teofilo Padilla
Jul 22, 2015
Teofilo “Toy” Padilla, 77, a longtime resident of Tres Piedras, passed away of a sudden heart attack on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Toy worked and retired from the N.M. State Hwy Dept. after 35 years of service. He went to work at Taos Ski Valley for almost 20 years among other jobs. He worked hard and loved every minute of it....
Richard Roybal
Jul 22, 2015
Richard Roybal Jr., 75, a resident of Pojoaque, passed away from injuries sustained by an automobile accident on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Richard was preceded in death by his father, Richard Roybal Sr.; mother, Libradita Roybal; brother, Robert Roybal; son, Lawrence Roybal and other loving relatives. Richard loved hunting, fishing and his two dogs, princess and sparky. He most of...

Amarante Archuleta
Jul 21, 2015
Amarante Ray Archuleta, 58, a resident of Medanales, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Josephine Martinez-Archuleta, father, Gabriel Archuleta; sister, Merlene Brewer, and brother, Tommy. Amarante loved to fish, he loved to cook and loved to talk on the phone with his family and friends. He loved to travel and loved...
Benny Lujan
Jul 21, 2015
Benny Lujan, 87, of Los Alamos passed away peacefully on July 21, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 21, 1928 to Jose Salome Lujan and Delmiria Roybal Lujan of El Rancho, NM. Twice widowed, Benny married Eutimia Gallegos on October 23, 1950. They had three daughters, Venita, Bertha, and Mercedes. He often bragged that he was “surrounded by...
Eugene Salazar
Jul 20, 2015
EUGENE (GENO) SALAZAR, 61, a resident of Española, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2015 following a sudden illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Sedelia Salazar; brother, Joe Vivian Salazar; sister, Eloisa Martinez; niece, Yvonne Martinez; nephew, Pres Salazar and brother-in-law, Joe B. Velarde. Geno was a loving father, grandfather...
MaryAnn Romero
Jul 19, 2015
MARYANN NADINE ROMERO, 64, a resident of Española passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Teofilo and Epimenia Medina; grandson, Christopher Bennet and brother-in-law, Leon Guerin. Mrs. Romero is survived by her husband of 45 years, Nick Romero of Española; children, Casildo Romero and...
Ben Ortiz
Jul 18, 2015
Ben Ortiz, 77, of Nambé, passed away in his home following a lengthy illness on Saturday, July 18, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Santa Fe on October 5th, 1937 to José Manuel Ortiz and Josefita Sandoval Ortiz of Nambé. Ben was preceded in death by his parents; sisters Gloria Ortiz, María Longacre, Loretta Ortiz; niece...
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