
Vidal "Manzy" Age - 78 - Española Valdez
May 11, 2013
Vidal “Manzy” Valdez, 78, a resident of Española passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Valdez; daughter, Rochelle Valdez; parents, Merijildo and Emilia Valdez; brother, Pedro Valdez; sister, Avenielde Lopez; sister-in-law, Connie Valdez; special son, Ernie Fernandez; brothers-in-law: Raymond Martinez, Gus Martinez and Jose Lopez; in-laws, Emiliano and Elisia Fernandez....

Manuelita G. Age - 97 - Chama Sanchez
May 10, 2013
Manuelita G. Sanchez, 97, a resident of Chama passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Sanchez; parents, Jesus and Francisquita Gonzales; brothers: Juan Gonzales and wife Rosana, Florian Gonzales and wife Consuleo; sisters: Refugio Madrid and husband Jose, Delfinia Foster. Manuelita is survived...
Frederick J. - Age 89 - Los Alamos Edeskuty, Sr.
May 10, 2013
FREDERICK J. EDESKUTY, SR., 89, a resident of Los Alamos for 63 years, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Alcestis von Edeskuty; brothers, Joseph von Edeskuty and Jack Edeskuty and parents-in-law, Alfred and Adelia Bergren. Fred was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was extremely proud of his...
Casiano B. Age - 63 - Española Baca
May 10, 2013
Casiano B. Baca, 63, a resident of Española passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 with his daughter and family by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benancio and Margarita Baca; sisters: Bennie Zapata, Ruby Atencio and Susie Baca; brothers: Juan and Raymond Baca; nephews: Paul and Jose Baca; maternal grandparents, Antonio and Tomasita Atencio; paternal...
Moses - Los Alamos - Attrep, Jr.
May 8, 2013
MOSES ATTREP, JR., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and scientist died in Los Alamos, NM on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.\r\nBorn the youngest of seven children on January 2, 1939, in Alexandra, La., Moses grew up in Alexandria and went on to attend Louisiana College in Pineville, La. He continued on to graduate school in Arkansas, obtaining a Ph.D. in radiochemistry from...
Rosarito "Rose" Age - 99 Fresquez Trujillo
May 7, 2013
Rosarito “Rose” Fresquez Trujillo, 99, born April 3, 1914 in Penasco, NM to Policarpio and Juanita Ortega Fresquez. She passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 after a sudden downturn in her condition while visiting from Midvale, Utah where she lived for 58 years. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel G. Trujillo; sons: Arnold, David and Roy;...
Brenda L. Age - 47 - Española Martinez
May 6, 2013
Brenda L. Martinez, 47, a resident of Española passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Margarita Elena Ortega; brothers: Martin, Raymond and Beltran Ortega; father-in-law, Reganaldo Lalo Martinez; brother-in-law, Anthony Sammy Martinez. Brenda was highly active in the Medical field learning new areas of the healthcare profession. She...
Joyce Natalie - Age 43 - Española/Chimayo - Fresquez
May 5, 2013
JOYCE NATALIE FRESQUEZ, 43 a resident from Española/Chimayo, passed away in Albuquerque on Sunday, May 5, 2013 surrounded by her loving family following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annabelle Miera; grandmother, Lugarda Miera; grandfather, Juan Miera; baptismal God-parents, Jose and Magdalena Montoya; uncle, Steve Miera; aunt, Berlinda Martinez; cousin, Vernon Martinez; brother-in-law, Rudy Arzola...
Kelly - Age 51 - Española - Loy
May 5, 2013
Kelly Louise Loy, Born April 1, 1962 in Allentown PA, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Todd Rodencal; children, Melinda Loy and fiancé Frankie Dixon, Matthew Loy and Michael Loy and wife Franca; grandchildren, Jaliyah, Connor, Gabriella, Joshua, Dominic, Franchesca, and Sean; mother, Shirley Grace; father, Robert W. Grace; brother Robert B. Grace...
Billie - Los Alamos - Crabb
May 3, 2013
BILLIE CRABB, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, May 3, 2013. Billie had been a resident of Los Alamos for 66 years. She moved from Mineral Wells, Texas to Los Alamos to be with her father who at the time was working building the city. She met her husband Billy Crabb and they were married in June of...
Andrew Age - 84 - Los Alamos Kossar
Apr 29, 2013
Andrew Kossar, 84, a resident of Los Alamos passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max Kossar and Pearl Dennis of Shenandoah, PA. Andy served his country as a Korean War Veteran and was honorably discharged from both Air Force and U.S. Army. He was a member of the American Legion and...
Frances D. Age - 72 - Ranchitos Sandoval
Apr 28, 2013
Frances D. Sandoval, 72, a resident of Ranchitos passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness on Sunday the 28th of April. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Soto Dominguez and Magdalena P. Dominguez; paternal grandparents, Jose Dominguez Sr. and Francisca Soto Dominguez; maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Pablo Pacheco; husband, Damian Sandoval;...
Patsy C. "Patsy" Age - 65 - Españo War
Apr 27, 2013
Patricia C. “Patsy” War, 65, a resident of Española passed away from a lengthy illness on Saturday, April 27, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donicio and Geneva Montoya; brother, Danny Montoya; sister, Diane Montoya; nephew, Jalen Bustos. Patsy was a loving wife, sister and aunt with a big heart of gold. She was surrounded by many...
Flaviano Age - 97 - Nambe Herrera
Apr 24, 2013
Flaviano Herrera, 97, a lifelong resident of Nambe passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Celia V. Herrera; parents, David and Manuelita V. Herrera; in-laws, Jose Inez and Esquipula Valdez; brothers: Esperanza, Adrian, Cornelio, Eloy, Laurel, Librado and Ramon Herrera; sister,...
Maria Elena "Helen" Naranjo
Apr 22, 2013
MARIA ELENA “HELEN” NARANJO\r\nSafe in the arms of Jesus, safe on his gentle breast, there by his love over shaded, sweetly my soul shall rest.\r\nThe most loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend; Helen, passed into the arms of the Lord on April 22, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and heart disease. Originally from Chimayo,...
Isabelle - Age 92 - Chimayo - Martinez
Apr 22, 2013
ISABELLE MARTINEZ was born on July 8, 1920, in Chimayo, to Epimenia Montoya and Federico Martinez, and christened Maria Isabel. She had 3 younger sisters and 2 younger brothers. Isabelle attended John Hyson Memorial Mission School through eighth grade, was perfectly literate in Spanish and English. She was a voracious reader and was particularly fond of Bible scriptures and hymns....
Maria Agapita - Age 84 - Cuarteles - Quintana
Apr 21, 2013
MARIA AGAPITA QUINTANA, 84, a resident of Cuarteles, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2013 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose Ignacio Quintana; daughter, Maxine Quintana; son, Donald Quintana; parents, Cresencio and Rufegio Lopez; grandson, Edward T. Quintana as well as other loving relatives. After raising 5 boys, she started...
Joe G. Age 67 - Albuquerque/Taos - Abeyta
Apr 20, 2013
JOE G. ABEYTA, 67, a resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Taos, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 following a short and unexpected illness. Mr. Abeyta developed many skills while growing up where he made many, many friends along the way; always socializing and making new friends. He was well known for this cooking skills and became known as...
Bernardo Age - 91 - Abiquiu Archuleta
Apr 19, 2013
BERNARDO ARCHULETA, 91, a resident of Abiquiu, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 19, 2013. He served in the 71st Infantry in Germany and was a proud World War II Veteran. A 50 year member of the Labor’s Local Union 16, Bernardo retired from Los Alamos after 25 years. He also enjoyed spending time with his family, tending to his...
Paul - Age 42 - El Rito - Jaramillo
Apr 19, 2013
PAUL V. JARAMILLO, 42, a resident of El Rito, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 19, 2013 following a short illness. He was preceded in death by his baby sister, Rhonda Jaramillo; paternal grandparents; Jose and Viviana Vialpando; maternal grandparents, Porfirio and Melecia Gonzales and father-in-law, Horacio Baldonado. He was born November 27, 1970 in Española. He...
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