Alfredo (Freddie) DeVargas
Jan 25, 2015
Alfredo (Freddie) R. DeVargas, 66, a lifelong resident of Española, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 25, 2015 following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio “Tony” and Louise DeVargas; brother, Luis Vargas and nephew, Antonio F. DeVargas. Alfredo “Freddie” was second to the eldest of 11 children, born and raised...
Remigio Martinez
Jan 24, 2015
Remigio Martinez, 77, a resident of La Puebla, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Remigio was preceded in death by his son, Randy Martinez, daughter, Diana Martinez; granddaughter, Miranda Martinez; mother, Josephina Maestas, father, Manuel Martinez; step-father, Eduardo Maestas; In-laws, Dolores and Luis Montoya; sister, Estefanita Maestas, brother, Cicilio Martinez. He is survived by his wife of 59 years,...
Judith Vejvoda
Jan 24, 2015
Judith Vejvoda Dec. 13, 1952 – January 24, 2015 Judith passed away surrounded by friends on Saturday, January 24, 2015, in her home in Dixon, after a lengthy illness. She was daughter of the late Winnie and Jim Vejvoda, and a native Bostonian. Judith attended and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Judith contributed a...
Elena Cintora de Carmona
Jan 24, 2015
ELENA CINTORA De CARMONA, also known as Ma Nena, 74, a resident of Chamita passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eluterio Cintora Calderon and Maria Soledad Cintora; daughter-in-law, Martina Carmona and son, Reginaldo Carmona. She was born in Yurirria Guanaguato, and moved to New Mexico where she was a residence for...
Epimenia Montoya
Jan 24, 2015
Epimenia Montoya, 84, a resident of La Madera, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 24, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan Manuel Bautista and Emiliana Martinez, both of Canon de Vallecitos; two brothers, Rudy and David Martinez, Raquel Martinez, whom Epimenia took care of since the age 13, a grand-daughter, Teresita Archuleta; a...
Geraldine G. -age 55 - Española Dominguez
Jan 23, 2015
Geraldine G. Dominguez, 55, a resident of Española, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side on Friday, January 23, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmanuel and Bonnie Apodaca; uncles, Alfonso Ortega and Daniel Ortiz, aunt, Antonia Ortiz; brothers-in-law, Juan and Jose Marcelo Dominguez; and her comadre, Edna Serna. Geraldine is...
Priscilla - Age 89 - Questa - Riddle
Jan 22, 2015
Priscilla “Pilé” “Cha-Cha” Riddle, 89, of Questa passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 22, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents Jose Ramon Valdez and Escolastica Arellano, son Raymond “Pard” Sanchez, and daughter-in-law Judith Cisneros. She is survived by her children Roger (JoAnn) Blanco, Vangie (Richard) Gonzales, Larry (Gloria) Sanchez, Debbie (Mauricio) and June Riddle....
Viola - age 85 - Española Sanchez
Jan 22, 2015
VIOLA SANCHEZ, 85, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Celestino, Benito, Arturo, Hipolito and Tony Gallegos, Josedorcio, Maximiliano and sisters, Anita, Amalia, Josefina. At age 17, Viola started working at Bishops Lodge, after her employment there she went to work at Lazars which...
Frederick E. - La Puebla Moore
Jan 21, 2015
\r\nFred passed away on January 21, 2015. He was a resident of La Puebla, NM since 1981. He was born in Pittsfield, Ma. in 1931 to parents Harwood and Lauretta Moore, now deceased. He lived in Williamstown, Ma. until he moved to New Mexico. He graduated from Williston Academy, Easthampton, Ma. in 1949. He attended Nichols Junior College in Dudley,...
James J. "Jim" -age 68 - La Puebla Montoya
Jan 21, 2015
James J. “Jim” Montoya, 68, a resident of La Puebla, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday, January 21, 2015. James was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Elvira Montoya; In-laws, Emery and Libby Gerzanich; son-in-law, Orlando Garcia; niece, Estefanita Montoya. James was a general manager of Santa Fe Rentals, later RSC in Santa Fe...
Bon - age 84 - Alcalde Diaz
Jan 18, 2015
Bon Diaz, 84, a resident of Alcalde, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luis and Rebecca Diaz; wife, Aileen Diaz; his son, Donald Diaz Sr.; ex-wife, Priscilla Diaz; brothers, Albert Diaz, Tommy Diaz Caregiver, sisters, Viola and Teresita Medina; sister-in-law, Mabel Diaz; brother-in-law, Eddie Lopez. Bon worked for Los Alamos National...
Virginia Lee - Age 96 - Los Alamos Marr
Jan 17, 2015
Virginia Lee Marr, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the age of 96 while surrounded by her loving family. She lived a long and fulfilling life.\r\nBorn on a dry farm in South Eastern Wyoming on September 8, 1918. She graduated from Guernsey High School in Wyoming in 1936. She moved to work in Long Beach California for...
Geraldine J. - Age 66 - Coyote Serrano
Jan 15, 2015
Geraldine J. Serrano, 66, formerly of Coyote, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at home, and went to be with our Heavenly Father Jesus Christ and her beloved husband on Thursday, January 15, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arsenio Serrano of 49 years; her parents, Pablo and Olivia Romero; brothers, James Romero and...
Elidoro A. "Ray" - Age 80 - Questa Ortiz
Jan 14, 2015
Elidoro A. “Ray” Ortiz, 80, recently of Questa, formerly from Talpa, NM, entered immortality on January 14, 2015. Ray was preceded in death by his wife Chavela Martinez Ortiz of Questa; parents, Luis and Carlota Ortiz; siblings, Elipio Ortiz, Viola Ortiz and Edna Hartt. He is survived by his son who cared for him in his last years, Ernest A....
Linda - Age 68 - Chimayo Pedro
Jan 13, 2015
Linda Pedro, 68, a long-time resident of Chimayoì was blessed to attain her wish to die in her own home Tuesday, January 13, 2015. After spending more days in hospital rooms the past five months than at home, she had resisted three serious and totally different medical events.\r\nLinda’s most recognizable feature was her confinement to a wheelchair as a quadriplegic...
Lugarda - Ojo Caliente - Valdez
Jan 12, 2015
LUGARDA G. VALDEZ, of Ojo Caliente, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, January 12, 2015. Many people say there is nothing like a mother’s love, and they are right. Our mother was a wonderful person who showed love to everyone she came in contact with. She was caring, and beautiful inside and out. She loved...
Adrina Anna - Age 4 - Española - Salazar
Jan 12, 2015
ADRINA ANNA SALAZAR, 4, a resident of Española, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015. Adrina was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Waldo and Elsie Salazar; maternal great-grandparents, Ruben and Teresita Salazar and Jose and Clorinda Trujillo; paternal great-grandfather, Manuel Gonzales and uncle, David Madrid. On Monday, January 12, 2015 our beloved hita, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and little comadre,...
Jose - Age 93 - Peñasco - Martinez
Jan 10, 2015
JOSE INOCENCIO MARTINEZ, 93, a lifelong resident of Peñasco, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2015 following a lengthy illness. He was born December 18, 1921 in Llano Largo. He was preceded in death by his parents, Federico and Matilde Martinez; sisters, Josie Mitchell, Onofre Martinez and Rosella Garcia; half-brother, Victoriano Martinez and great-grandson, Lorenzito Najar. As a young...
Robert "Bobby" M. - Age 73 - Gallin Vigil
Jan 9, 2015
Robert “Bobby” M. Vigil, 73, a resident of Gallina, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patricio and Soledad Maestas Vigil; brothers, Arturo and Pat M. Vigil. Bobby worked for Federal Government for 35 years, many of those years were for the Santa Fe National Forest. Bobby’s passions were ranching and spending...
Pauline - age 87 - Los Alamos Stone
Jan 9, 2015
Pauline Stone, 87, a resident of Los Alamos since 1950, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 due to a lengthy illness. Pauline is survived by her husband Roy Dumont Stone. Services are pending at this time and will be announced as soon as they become available. The family of Pauline Stone has entrusted the care of their loved one...
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