Teodora Martinez
Nov 5, 2023
Teodora G. Martinez left this world on November 5, 2023. She was born on May 11, 1932, to Miguel and Lupita V. Gomez in Santo Nino, New Mexico.
Teodora was a loving and nurturing person, who cared deeply for her younger sisters, who she helped raise after the passing of their mother; while still being a child herself. She...
Dolores Irene Roybal
Nov 5, 2023
Dolores Irene Roybal, age 77, of Santa Cruz, NM, born April 1946, passed away on November 5, 2023, of natural causes.
Dolores was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grand mother and auntie. She dedicated her life to raising her family, serving the Church as a Catechism instructor, and also served as a substitute teacher in the 70s at Sombrillo...
Troy Montoya
Nov 5, 2023
Troy Montoya, 47, a resident of Espanola, originally from Youngsville, NM, passed away on November 5, 2023.
He is preceded in death by grandparents Jose Ernesto and Virginia Jaramillo, uncles Clifford Jaramillo, Robert Sandoval, and Harry Martinez cousins Leroy, James, Alfred, and Simon Jaramillo.
He is survived by his son Elijah Montoya, daughter Faith Aguilar, parents Daniel and Louisa Pacheco,...
Celene J. Maestas
Nov 4, 2023
Celene Martha Jaramillo Maestas, 89, of Española,NM, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Celene was born in El Llano, NM on November 12, 1933 to Salomon and Maria Emiteria Jaramillo. She graduated from Española High School in 1952.
Celene is preceded in death by her parents Salomon & Maria Emiteria Jaramillo, in-laws Sixto Sr....
Joseph Naranjo
Nov 4, 2023
Joseph Naranjo, 81, a resident of Santa Clara, passed away on November 4, 2023. He was born on November 8, 1941.
Burial will take place on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM.
The family of Joseph Naranjo has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home &...
Petrita Sherman
Nov 2, 2023
Petrita Sherman, 93, resident of Embudo, New Mexico, went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2023. She was born on September 20, 1930, in Embudo, New Mexico to Petrita and Porfirio Trujillo.
Petrita is preceded in death by her husband Gordon Sherman, parents Petrita and Porfirio Trujillo, stepmother Amalia, grandmother (who raised her) Margarita Trujillo and brother Johnny...
Norma Jean Fernandez
Nov 2, 2023
Norma Jean Fernandez went to be with our Lord on November 2, 2023, surrounded by her loving husband, her children and grandchildren.
She was born on December 17, 1957, Fallon, NV, to George and Lillian Lucero.
Norma was a loving and charismatic person. Anyone who met her loved her. She had a personality that could light up any room. Anywhere...
Frank Tony Trujillo
Nov 1, 2023
Frank (Tony) Trujillo - April 4, 1931 – November 1, 2023
Tony, a lifelong resident of Abiquiu, NM, departed our earthly world to join his loved ones after a long life at the age of 92.
Tony made his career in Los Alamos, NM at The Zia Company, and its successor, until his retirement in 1981. He was born and...
Margaret Maria Giron
Oct 30, 2023
On October 30, 2023, Margaret M. Giron, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, auntie, and best friend to many many people. She passed peacefully with her children at her side as she entered her heavenly home.
Margaret is preceded in death by her father Benito Montoya; mother Elvira Montoya; sister Maria Montoya and Velma Velasquez; father-in-law Eduardo Giron; mother-in-law Adeliria...
Anastacio Vigil
Oct 30, 2023
Anastacio T. Vigil, age 97, a lifelong resident of Chimayo, NM, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home, the morning of October 30, 2023.
Anastacio was born on April 15, 1926, to parents Canuto and Augustina Vigil in the village of Cundiyo, NM. He is pre-deceased by his wife Fabiola, newborn daughter Lorraine, son Melvin, his parents, siblings...
Frances Gomez Quintana
Oct 30, 2023
On October 30, 2023, our matriarch, Francesquita (Frances) Gomez Quintana passed away peacefully at her home in El Rancho, NM. Little did we know this remarkable woman would live to celebrate 102 years of life.
Frances was a stylish and sophisticated woman, who was always dressed to the nines. She was beautiful inside and out and carried a selfless story that...
Olympia Herrera
Oct 29, 2023
On October 29, 2023, Olympia Herrera (90), was released from the constraints of the physical body and embraced into the loving arms of eternal peace.
Born March 28, 1933 in Capulin, NM to Bonifacio and Juanita Gonzales, Olympia was the youngest of five siblings. She became a caregiver to her mother at an early age and carried on in this...
Enrique Salazar
Oct 28, 2023
Enrique Salazar, 18, of Hernandez, New Mexico was taken from us way too young on October 28, 2023, as a result of a tragic accident. Enrique left us doing what he loved the most, riding his horse.
Enrique was born on December 9, 2004, in Los Alamos, New Mexico to James (Brandon) and Anjela. He graduated from Pojoaque Valley High School in May of 2023. Eager to...
Richard Rael
Oct 27, 2023
Richard Rael, 75, a resident of La Puebla, NM, passed away on October 27, 2023.
Richard was born in Truchas, NM. He worked as a bus driver for Shuttle Jack and the City of Santa Fe before retiring. Richard loved all of his dogs very much. He also loved riding his motorcycles. He saw many cities and knew the thought...
James Shaw
Oct 27, 2023
James Shaw, known to family and friends as Jim, went to be with the Lord recently after a long illness.
Jim is survived by his wife Lydia, two sons, one daughter, four stepchildren and numerous grandchildren.
Jim enjoyed the beautiful mountains of Northern New Mexico, as well as the warm dry desert of Arizona.
As a National Guard Veteran, Jim...
Randall Montero
Oct 24, 2023
Randall Montero, beloved son, brother and grandchild, passed away on October 24, 2023. Randall was born in Santa Fe New Mexico on June 3rd 1991. He was an artist and a welder and avowed Anime illustrator and collector.
Randall was born to Anthony Montero and Francene Stellwag and is survived by sibling Terin Bolt, and his stepdad William Stellwag...
Vincent "Vinnie" Montoya
Oct 23, 2023
Vincent “Vinnie” Montoya, of Espanola, NM, passed away on April 19, 2023, at the age of 69.
Vincent was born on April 5, 1954, to Mary & Atanacio Montoya in Espanola, New Mexico. As a child, Vincent was very fond of learning, he enjoyed school and reading. In addition, Vincent loved playing basketball and football with all his neighborhood friends....
Bobby Phillip Delgado
Oct 21, 2023
Bobby was born on November 3rd, 1970, in Fairview NM.
Bobby loved being outside, playing and watching over his granddaughter, great nieces, and nephews whom he loved very much. He was always singing, dancing, and joking around making everyone around him laugh.
Bobby is preceded in death by his father Chris Delgado, his grandparents Phillip and Matilda Guillen and Annie...
Reymundo J. Lopez
Oct 19, 2023
Reymundo J. Lopez, 90, passed away on October 19, 2023, in the loving care of his children. He was born in Pecos, NM. He married the love of his life Angela in Nambe, NM, and made their family home in Pojoaque, NM.
Ray was preceded in death by his wife Angela of 44 years, his parents Reymundo G. and Eugenia Lopez,...
Juan Jose "Coffee Bean" Valdez
Oct 14, 2023
Juan Jose Valdez (Coffee Bean), 54 a resident of Alcalde, passed away peacefully as he entered his heavenly home on October 14, 2023.
Juan is preceded in death by his infant son - Lucas Valdez, grandparents - Floyd, Viola Valdez, and Ruben, Ramona Martinez, uncles - Alfred (Bully) Trujillo, Eric Valdez, aunt - Hilda Vigil and his side kick Pepper.
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