Fidelia Age - 81 - Española Duran Rodriguez
Jan 5, 2012
Fidelia Duran Rodriguez, 81, a resident of Española passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012. She loved the beautiful flowers in her garden; her grandchildren were her pride and joy. Rico her grandson took great care of her in her later years. She loved her Lord & Savior and enjoyed all the time spent in fellowship and prayer, especially at...
Vicenta T. Age - 75 - El Rito Martinez
Jan 5, 2012
VICENTA T. MARTINEZ, 75, a resident of El Rito, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her birth mother, Trinidad Trujillo; adoptive mother, Perfecta Martinez; infant son, Robert Martinez; husband of 50 years, Daniel I. Martinez; adoptive brother and father figure, Abran Martinez and wife Eduvigen; sisters: Valdenia Martin, Josefa and husband Valentin...
Maxie J. Age - 47 - La Canova Rivera
Jan 3, 2012
Maxie J. Rivera, 47, a lifelong resident of La Canova passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, January 3, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Max and Lucille Rivera; grandparents: Antonio and Eliza Rivera, and Dolores Martinez and Manuel Medina. Mr. Rivera is survived by his brother, Eddie Rivera and companion Nancy...
Vences J. Age 92 - Chimayo Martinez
Jan 3, 2012
Vences J. Martinez, 92, a resident of Chimayo passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. He was a lifelong member of Holy Family Parish in Chimayo. He was also a member of the Coro Santiago, the Holy Name Society, the Cursillos, Christian Living and American Legion. He attended New Mexico College of A&M Arts in Las Cruces...
Maria Edumenia Age -99 - Albuquerque/Petaca Herrera
Jan 1, 2012
Maria Edumenia Herrera, 99, a resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Petaca passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012 surrounded by her loving family and friends. God looked around His garden and found an empty place. Then He looked down upon this earth and saw your tired face. He put His arms around you and lifted you to rest. God’s...
Sergeant Pernell - Age 33 - Española Herrera
Dec 31, 2011
SERGEANT PERNELL JOHNNIE HERRERA, 33, a resident of Española, went to be with our Lord on December 31, 2011, in Afghanistan while serving with Operation Enduring Freedom XI. Before his deployment he was employed by US Cable in Española. He was born in Los Alamos, on July 27, 1978. Pernell Herrera enlisted in the New Mexico National Guard on May...
Benito J. Age - 77 - Pojoaque Valdez
Dec 29, 2011
Benito J. Valdez, 77, a resident of Pojoaque passed away of natural causes on Thursday, December 29, 2011. Benito retired from Los Alamos County. He was a devoted Catholic and proud member of Sagrado Corazon de Jesus and president for 30 years for Acequia Larga in Pojoaque. In his spare time he was an avid carpenter also an active volunteer...
John Albert - 86 - Los Alamos Hamko
Dec 29, 2011
John Albert Hamko, 86, joined his wife Mary in heaven after losing his battle with leukemia on December 29, 2011.\r\nJohn was a retired union steel worker and was Honorably Discharged from the United States Navy in 1946 and proudly served in World War II in the Pacific. John lived most of his life in Mentor on the Lake, Ohio where...
Ramoncita Age - 87 - Chama Martinez
Dec 27, 2011
RAMONCITA MARTINEZ, 87, a resident of Chama, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juanito Martinez; daughters, Cordy and Diana Martinez; sister, Angie Bateman; brothers, Domingo Gallegos and Gonzalo Madrid and mother Cleofas Martinez. She loved making quilts and putting jig-saw puzzles together. She was...
Vitalia M. Age - 77 - Rio Chama Martinez
Dec 27, 2011
Vitalia M. Martinez, known as Vita, 77, a resident of Rio Chama passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Vita was proud of her business, Vita’s Kitchen and proud of her catering business. She was especially known for the cakes she baked, whether wedding or otherwise. Vita raised her siblings from a young age and was a loving and...
Rose M. Age - 81 - Truchas Padilla
Dec 27, 2011
Rose M. Padilla, 81, a resident of Truchas passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hipolito and Dulcinia Padilla; brothers: Zacarias, Willie and Arcenio Padilla; half-sisters: Beronis Hampton and Percide Barela. Rose is survived by her daughter, Dulcie Romero and husband Joeallen of Truchas; granddaughters: Melanie Archuleta and husband...
Larry Anthony "Tone" - Age - 56 - C Fernandez
Dec 27, 2011
Larry Anthony Fernández “Toné”, 56, a resident of Cuartales passed away with his family around him on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Mr. Fernandez was a carpenter by trade. He returned from California after working 20 years in construction. He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman. Larry had a big heart, always had a wink and a smile for...
Ella - Age 99 - Los Alamos - Jacobson
Dec 26, 2011
ELLA M. JACOBSON, 99, a resident of Los Alamos since 1998, died December 26. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Lena Peters, husband Graham; sister, Mary; and brothers: Russell and Aulden. She is survived by son, Edward, daughter-in-law Adelaide, and grandson Austin of Los Alamos; brother-in-law, Donald Williams of Mansfield, Massachusetts; and nieces and nephews in...
Emily A. - Age 53 - Española Casias
Dec 25, 2011
Emily A. Casias – Age 53 a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011 unexpectedly. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth V. Baca; brother, Frank Baca; maternal grandparents: Jose Tiburcio and Patrocina Vigil; paternal grandparents: Leondro and Antonita Baca. Emily always took everyone in and gave them advice, she became everyone’s mom. She was...
VaLaura Vesean Age - 21 - Peñasco Jaramillo
Dec 24, 2011
VaLaura Vesean Jaramillo, 21, a resident of Peñasco passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2011, after an automobile accident. She was preceded in death by her father, Benny Jaramillo; sister, Valerie Jaramillo. VaLaura is survived by her parents, Ruby Jaramillo and Raymond Rodarte of Peñasco; sister, Vanessa Jaramillo Chavez and husband Anselmo of Grants; brother, Isaiah Rodarte of Peñasco; niece,...
MaryAnn - Age 65 - Gallina DuRand
Dec 23, 2011
MaryAnn DuRand, born March 1, 1946 in St. Paul Minnesota, MaryAnn DuRand passed away at home in Gallina surrounded by her family, December 23, 2011. She was a graduate of Northern New Mexico College with an associates in Science with honors from there, she went on to a job with the USDAF. She was an avid reader and had a...
Ofelia G. - Age 91 - Española Manzanares
Dec 23, 2011
Ofelia G. Manzanares, a loving and kind wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away suddenly at the family home on Friday, December 23, 2011. Ofelia was born to Antonio Jose and Piedad R. Garcia on September 18, 1920 and grew up on the family ranch in Rio Chama. She was educated at the Espanola Schools, El Rito Normal College...
Magdalena Age - 52 - Española Howie
Dec 23, 2011
Magdalena Howie, 52, a resident of Española passed away after a lengthy illness on Friday, December 23, 2011. A Devotional Service will be held on January 3, 2012 at7:00 p.m. at Victory Faith Church in Española. The family of Magdalena Howie has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477
Benceslado W. - Age 80 - La Mesilla Martinez
Dec 22, 2011
Benceslado W. Martinez – Age 80 a resident of La Mesilla passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Wyman; mother, Adelina; parents who raised him: Juanita and Pifanio Martinez; brothers: Clyde Wyman and Willie Wyman; sister, Anita Olivas; daughters: Evelyn Martinez, Elenor Storch and Darlene Martinez. He is survived by...
Jose O. Age - 76 - El Valle Montoya
Dec 21, 2011
Jose Omedo Montoya died from a lengthy illness on December 21, 2011 at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM. Jose, a native of El Valle, NM, retired in 1992 as a Plant Supervisor at Tri Valley Growers in Hollister, CA. Jose moved back to El Valle, NM in 1992 to enjoy his retirement years and to be near his Family....
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