Obituary Listing

Eddie Trujillo

Eddie Trujillo

Jul 18, 2015

Eddie A. Trujillo, 88, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015, following a short illness. Eddie was preceded in death by his son, Dan Trujillo; parents, Toribio and Andalesia Trujillo; father and mother in law, Abelino and Soleme Maestas; 6 brothers, 3 sisters, and many other nieces, nephews, and God-children. Eddie A. Trujillo was a well-known...

Franchesco Valdez

Franchesco Valdez

Jul 18, 2015

FRANCHESCO (CHESCO) VALDEZ, 41, a resident of Los Alamos entered Heavens gates on Saturday, July 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Valentin and Fermina Valdez; maternal grandparents, Keith and Pinky Kelley and aunt, Karla Kelley-Zimmerly. Chesco was a very loving husband, father, son, brother and friend. He was a very generous, kind, patient and humble...

Carlotta Jaramillo

Carlotta Jaramillo

Jul 15, 2015

In loving memory of Carlotta (Charlotte) M. Jaramillo – June 26, 1920 to July 15, 2015 a resident of La Madera, NM and originally from Vallecitos, NM. On July 15, 2015, Carlotta M. Jaramillo passed on peacefully at the age of 95 to be with our Heavenly Father. Carlotta was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Ambrosio, Sr.  and Emilia...

Harold Barela

Harold Barela

Jul 15, 2015

Harold A. Barela, 34, a resident of Coyote, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Harold was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Bernebe and Dorothy Jacquez of Gallina and Manuel and Teresa Barela of Coyote; uncles, Bernie Jacquez, Leroy Jacquez and Leonard Jacquez; his Madrina Rosalie Jaramillo. Harold belonged to the Local Union 611 as a Journeyman Electrician...

Robert Marr

Robert Marr

Jul 14, 2015

Robert W. Marr, 97, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away peacefully at his home in Los Alamos on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 with his family by his side. Robert is preceded in death by his parents Lee and Alta Marr; sister, Helen and his loving wife Virginia. Robert was born and raised in Guernsey, Wyoming where he met his...

Shirley Montoya

Shirley Montoya

Jul 12, 2015

Shirley Montoya, 61, a resident of Chili, went to be with the lord on Sunday, July 12, 2015 due to a sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Avelino and Aurelia Lopez; brother, J.R. Lopez and an infant sister; In-laws, Nestor and Veronica Montoya, brother-in-law, Nestor Montoya Jr., sister-in-law, Syria Rivas. Shirley was a wonderful person...

Rev. Dennis Heffner

Rev. Dennis Heffner

Jul 12, 2015

On July 12, 2015, Rev. Dennis Heffner was called to heaven to raft the mighty waves and climb the high mountains. He was born in Baltimore, Ohio on October 13, 1947 to Virgil and Erladean Heffner and grew up on a small farm. He was a graduate of Otterbein College and United Theological Seminary and completed his Doctor of Ministry...

Matthew Armijo

Matthew Armijo

Jul 12, 2015

Matthew J. Armijo, 30, a resident of Arroyo Seco, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 12, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Danny Quintana, Jr.; maternal grandfather, Joe A. Armijo; aunt, Patti Armijo, uncles, Johnny Joseph and Michael Armijo; great-grandparents, Bianes and Emilia Martinez and Orlando and Lorencita Armijo. Matthew was a very loving and outgoing person...

Richard Jimenez

Richard Jimenez

Jul 11, 2015

Richard C. Jimenez, 43, a resident of Nambe, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Catalino Jimenez; grandparents, Canuto and Marcelina Romero, and Jose and Lila Jimenez. Richard was employed by Albertsons for many years before becoming disabled. He loved his heavy metal music and his dogs. Richard was shy but when...

Donald Esquibel

Donald Esquibel

Jul 10, 2015

DONALD LEE ESQUIBEL, 32 a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015.  Donald Lee was born on December 29, 1982 to Donald Esquibel who preceded him in death, and Thelma Esquibel.  He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Eloy Esquibel and Theodoro Olguin; uncles, Derrick & Eli Esquibel, and Toby and Ted Olguin; and mother-in-law, Barbara Martinez....

Ricardo Herrera

Ricardo Herrera

Jul 8, 2015

On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, Ricardo Agapito (Pete) Herrera, 71, of Las Vegas, NV, and formerly of El Rancho, NM was called home to the Lord after a brief battle with cancer.  His love and kind spirit will be carried on through his wife Elsie, of 53 ½ years and their sons, Ken (Theresa), Kevin (Janet), Karl (Nadia); 6 grandchildren, Nicole,...

Delila Gachupin -Courtesy Announcement

Delila Gachupin -Courtesy Announcement

Jul 6, 2015

Delila Faye Gachupin, 40, a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo and Santa Fe passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015. She was preceded in death by the father of her children, Adam Price; grandmother, Matilda Baca, great-grandparents, Sam and Pasqulita Baca, and Marie Gachupin.  Surviving Delila are her children, Brianna Price, Alexis Gachupin; mother, Mary Baca and Stepfather, Erasmo Valdiviezo; sister,...

Ross Garcia Jr.

Ross Garcia Jr.

Jul 6, 2015

Ross Garcia Jr., 43, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Susie Sanchez and Ross Garcia, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Silviano and Jesusita Sanchez, paternal grandparents, Joe Garcia, Margaret Archuleta; God-father, Miguel Sanchez; father and mother in-law, Anthony Povijua and Kathleen Sanchez. Ross Garcia,...

Sara Garcia

Sara Garcia

Jul 6, 2015

SARA M. GARCIA, 62, a resident of Española, formerly of Gallina, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Lugarda Carillo; father-in-law, Sixto Garcia and aunt, Melissa Gonzales. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her husband of 30 years, Wilbert Garcia of Española; sister, Lupita Salazar and husband Rudy of Hernandez; nephews...

Tomas Montoya Sr.

Tomas Montoya Sr.

Jul 5, 2015

Tomas N.D. Montoya, Sr. of La Puebla passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015, surrounded by family in Galveston, Texas. Private services were held in Houston, Texas, to honor his wishes.  Tomas N. D. Montoya, Sr., was born on May 12, 1946, to Casimiro and Ramoncita Montoya. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Yolanda Montoya; daughter, Teresina &...

Candido Moya

Candido Moya

Jul 4, 2015

CANDIDO S. MOYA “CANDYMAN”, 53, a resident of Chama, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015 in Albuquerque. He was born in Chama on October 19, 1962 to Maria Alcaria and Jose Onofre Moya. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Manuel Jerry Moya and Guillermo Willie Moya. Mr. Moya is survived by his daughter, Charity Moya...

Eloy Martinez

Eloy Martinez

Jul 1, 2015

Eloy T. Martinez, 93, a resident of Espanola, and formerly of Cuarteles, completed his journey on this earth in the early evening of Wednesday, July 01, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.  Eloy was born on February 24, 1922 to Presciliano Sixto Martinez and Ignacita Madrid Martinez and raised in the small Village of Arroyo de Agua near Coyote, New Mexico...

Pablo Chavez

Pablo Chavez

Jul 1, 2015

Pablo Esparza Chavez, 86, a resident of Espanola, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015.  He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ramona V. Chavez, daughter Debbie Medina and husband David Medina, daughter Martha Chavez, 5 grandchildren Micaela Medina, Maricel Medina, Antonio Pacheco-Chavez, Elise Medina and David Medina Jr. Pablo was the proud owner of Chavez Construction. Many of the...

Raymond Martinez

Raymond Martinez

Jun 30, 2015

Raymond “Ramon” T. Martinez 69, born July 23, 1945, a resident of Chimayo New Mexico was unexpectedly taken from us on Tuesday, June 30, 2015.  He was preceded in death by his parents Teresita and Esquipula Martinez, his brothers Floyd Martinez and Carlos Martinez. His in-laws Max Martinez, Maria S. Martinez, and Juan B. Lucero, Sister In-laws, Mariquita Martinez, Celina Martinez,...

Atanacio Romero

Atanacio Romero

Jun 29, 2015

Atanacio Romero, 93, passed away peacefully at his home in the presence of his loved ones on June 29, 2015. He was born on Cinco de Mayo, 1922, to Lucinda Quintana Romero and Jose Aniceto Romero, in Cuyamungue, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Gustavo, Gilbert and Julian, and wife Mary Lou (Ortiz) Romero. He is...