Ernesto "Ernie" - age 44 - Chimayo Garcia
Nov 14, 2014
Ernesto “Ernie” Garcia, 44, a resident of Chimayo, born October 19, 1970 passed away of a short illness on Friday, November 14, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert Garcia Sr.; brother, Calvin “Polo” Garcia; paternal grandfather, Ismael Garcia Sr., maternal grandparents, Libby and Leo Jaramillo. He was a great father, and he enjoyed spending time with...
Joe T. -age 77 - La Puebla Maestas
Nov 12, 2014
JOE T. MAESTAS, 77, a resident of La Puebla, born on December 25, 1936, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andres and Sinforosa Maestas; sisters, Porfidia Fresquez and Adela Quintana; brothers, Oliby and Candido Maestas and other loving in-laws. Mr. Maestas...

Adelita M. - Age 69 - Santa Fe - Medina
Nov 7, 2014
ADELITA M. MEDINA, 69, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, November 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Espiridion and Flavia Espinoza; mother and father-in-law, Rafelita and Pedro Medina. Adelita was a member of the New Life Family Fellowship. She was a devoted Christian woman who was...
Carlos - Age 54 - San Pedro - Archuleta
Nov 7, 2014
CARLOS ARCHULETA, 54, a lifelong resident of San Pedro went peacefully to his eternal home on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Jacob Martinez; maternal grandparents, Adolfo and Eliza Montoya; paternal grandparents, Antonio and Julianita Archuleta and Fedelina Archuleta along with several dear aunts, uncles and extended family. Carlos had an infectious spirit that...
Clorinda - Age 93 - Truchas - Romero
Nov 7, 2014
CLORINDA ORTIZ ROMERO, 93, a life-long resident of Truchas, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Friday, November 7, 2014 at her daughter’s residence in Albuquerque. She spent her last evening surrounded by an outpouring of love and tenderness from family members. Clorinda was a beautiful person full of love especially for her family and her church.\r\nClorinda...
Bersabela - Age 89 - Rio Chama Martinez
Nov 5, 2014
BERSABEL (ISABEL) MARTINEZ, 89, a resident of Rio Chama went to be with Our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Atanacio Martinez; daughter, Patsy; parents, Julian and Aurelia Olivas; grandson, Angelo Martinez-Mack; brothers, Alfonso and his wife Gertrude, Fabian and Leroy; sisters, Lucille and her husband Carlos...
Rito - Age 49 - Santa Fe Arras Avitia
Nov 5, 2014
RITO ARRAS AVITIA, 49, born on April 27, 1965 died with his family by his side on November 5, 2014 after a brave battle with cancer. Rito, a rancher and gardener was born in Valle Zaragoza near Parral in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. He loved and was loved by many. He is survived by his daughter, Lucia Marisol Arras...
Eleanor - Age 103 - Dixon Griego
Nov 5, 2014
Eleanor Maria Griego, 103, a resident of Dixon, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Endelecia Mascarenas; three brothers, and three sisters; her husband of 56 years, Manuel Griego; daughter, Lorraine Pacheco, sons, Isaac, and Manuel Griego Jr.; grandson, Lawrence Velarde, granddaughter, Ariana Rendon; sons-in-law, Donald Velarde Sr., and Arturo...
Jennie - age 60 - El Duende Atencio
Nov 4, 2014
Jennie Atencio, 60, a resident of El Duende passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was preceded in death by her sons, Joseph and Randy Atencio; grandmother, Lupe Salazar, paternal grandparents, Blaus Maestas; father, Jose Miguel Maestas, mother, Mary Frances Salazar; grandson, Zachary Atencio; sister, Joann Maestas, brothers, Lencho Maestas, Tony Salazar, and Leo...
Timothy Gilbert - age 48 - Abiquiu Martinez
Nov 2, 2014
TIMOTHY GILBERT MARTINEZ, 48, beloved husband, father, son, brother and uncle, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 2, 2014 following a short illness. He spent 29 years as a Teamster/Heavy Equipment Operator for the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Tim was the type of person that would become friends with people almost instantly. He loved the outdoors...
Jose Modesto - Age 93 - Canjilon Madrid
Nov 1, 2014
Jose Modesto Madrid, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at his home in Canjilon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Madrid; parents, Genaro and Francisquita; brother, Juan-Isidro (Johnny) Madrid, sister, Georgia (Golla) Martinez; son, Jose (Louie) Trujillo. He worked for Gates Rubber Company for 33 years where he retired. Upon his retirement he moved...
Eduardo "Bardo" - age 81 - La Petac Torrez
Oct 30, 2014
Eduardo “Bardo” Torrez, 81, a resident of La Petaca, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maclovio and Eufemia Torrez; sisters, Senovia Torrez, Pricilla Serna, brothers, Ciriaco Torrez and Maclovio Torrez Jr. Eduardo loved to sing to himself, he played solitaire all the time, he enjoyed drinking, playing cards and smoking...
Leroy - Age 69 - La Puebla - Montoya
Oct 30, 2014
Leroy Montoya a lifelong resident of La Puebla went to his eternal home in Heaven on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Leroy was a very loving, giving, and happy person who loved to be around people. He loved to fish and work in the family garden and always volunteered to clean the community ditches. Leroy was the type of person that...
Juan Estevan - age 67 - Embudo Arellano
Oct 29, 2014
Juan Estevan Arellano, 67, a resident of Embudo, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Celia Archuleta Arellano, Father, Adolfo Arellano; Adopted parents Lucia and Carlos Arellano; and brother Wilbert Arellano.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by his wife Elena Arellano; Daughter, Unica Martinez and husband Matthew; grandsons Mario, Fabian, Diego and Alonzo...
Clyde I. - age 79 - Española Lovato
Oct 28, 2014
Clyde I. Lovato, 79, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, June Beverly Lovato; mother, Elena Lovato, father, Juan B. Lovato; brothers, Eduardo M. Lovato, Miquel Lovato, Joseph Lovato, sister, Flora E. Lovato. He was an Airman in the U.S.A.F, he also worked for Nottingham Construction, General Motors,...
Daron - Age 17 - Española/Ohkay Owingeh Garcia
Oct 27, 2014
DARON JOE GARCIA, 17, a resident of Española/Ohkay Owingeh, passed away following a lifelong illness and rare condition on Monday, October 27, 2014. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Joe Duran; maternal great-grandmothers, Marie Quintana and Della Esparza; paternal grandfather, Peter Garcia, Sr.; cousin, Jared Garcia; uncles, Gordon Garcia and Darron Nastacio and God-father, Paul Gabaldon. Daron...
Joe Henry - Age 87 - Alcalde/Los Luceros - Pacheco
Oct 27, 2014
Joe Henry Pacheco, 87, a resident of Alcalde/Los Luceros, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Pacheco; son, Carl Pacheco; grandson, Andrew Casados. He is survived by his daughter, Mable Pereyra and companion Richard of Alcalde, Olivia Fernandez and companion Angel of Alcalde, Yolanda Pacheco and husband Fred Archuleta of Taos,...
Victor L. - Age 74 - La Puebla Martinez
Oct 26, 2014
Victor L. Martinez, 74, a resident of La Puebla, passed away following a lengthy illness on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Esquipula and Benita Martinez; brothers, Albert and Gilbert Abran Martinez, sister, Corine Martinez. Victor was a loving and kind son, brother, and uncle. He took good care of his parents until their...
Jose Endalesmo - Age 82 - Coyote - Trujillo
Oct 26, 2014
JOSE ENDALESMO TRUJILLO (Andy, J.E.T), 82, Korean War Veteran, our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ and his beloved wife on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jose Endalesmo Trujillo befriended everyone he met. He lived his life always lending a helping hand. He was an inspiration to...
Charlie - age 63 - Lucero Lucero
Oct 25, 2014
Charlie Lucero, 63, left home to be with God on Saturday October 25, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Carlos Lucero. Charlie was born to Carlos and Mary Lucero in Santa Fe NM on October 27, 1950. He went to school at St. Anne’s catholic school and continued his education at St. Michaels High school, he soon...
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