
Pita - Age 87 - Rio Rancho/Española - Lujan
Jun 19, 2011
Pita Lujan, 87, a resident of Rio Rancho formerly of Española passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2011. Mrs. Lujan along with her husband, Jim Lujan owned and operated Lujan’s Funeral Home in Española for almost 40 years. She attended Victory Faith Church for a number of years. She will be remembered for her unique personality. Mrs. Lujan was preceded...
Lloyd - 55, Dixie - 53, Steven - 21 El Rancho Ortiz
Jun 19, 2011
Lloyd Ortiz- 58, Dixie Ortiz- 53, Steven Ortiz – 21, residents of El Rancho passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 19, 2011. Lloyd was a prominent businessman throughout many parts of the country. He was a successful tile contractor, much of his beautiful work can be found in Northern New Mexico. Dixie was Activities Director at Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation...

Olympia Age - 77 Rodriguez
Jun 18, 2011
Olympia Rodriguez – passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her sons: infant Juanito and Richard L. Rodriguez; parents: Olivama Alice and Marcial Vigil of Santa Fe; brothers: Johnny “Black” and Aggie Vigil; and sister, Flora Middleton. She is survived by her husband, Juan M. Rodriguez, Jr. of La Puebla;...

Gilbert - Age 78 - Coyote Serrano
Jun 17, 2011
Gilbert Serrano, 78, a resident of Coyote passed away at home on Friday, June 17, 2011. Gilbert was born on February 3, 1933 to Juan Isidro and Ofelia Serrano in Coyote, New Mexico. He was a simple man and enjoyed the little things in life. Mr. Serrano was preceded in death by his parents, Juan Isidro Serrano & Ofelia; brothers:...

Roberta A. Age-51 Santa fe Romero
Jun 17, 2011
Roberta A Romero, age 51, a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, passed away after a medical procedure on June 17, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents Reynaldo Romero of Lyden, Theresa Romero of Santa Fe, grandparents Isidoro and Margarita Herrera, Father- in- Law Ambrosio Romero Jr. Roberta is survived by her loving...
James D. Age-89 San Juan Pueblo Spears
Jun 15, 2011
James D. Spears, 89, a resident of San Juan Pueblo passed away at home on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 after a lengthy illness. James was born in Peach Springs, Arizona to James C. and Genery Spears on April 5, 1922. Jim was a great cowboy. A calf roper, team roper, and quite the bronc rider in his day. He finally...
Audelio E. Age - 79 Chimayo Romero
Jun 12, 2011
Audelio E. Romero, 79, a resident of Chimayo passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2011. Audelio was a wonderful father, grandfather and friend. He believed in the value of hard work, and spent his life working to build the best family he could. He shared his life and love with us each and every day. Audelio worked in the construction...
Jerry A. Age - 34 Española Trujillo
Jun 11, 2011
Jerry A. Trujillo, 34, a resident of Española passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011. Jerry was a good father & very special son. He was a very loving and giving person who gave with his whole heart, never saying no to anyone. He loved everyone he encountered and made everyone laugh. Jerry loved his children with all his heart....
David John Age 59 El Rancho Manzanares
Jun 11, 2011
DAVID JOHN MANZANARES, 59, of El Rancho, NM was called home on Saturday, June 11, 2011. David was a gentle giant, a real and humble man. His family was his life and he enjoyed spending time with them. His favorite things in life were serving and worshiping the Lord, traveling and camping. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Sedelia G. Age - 89 Abiquiu Jaramillo
Jun 9, 2011
Sedelia G. Jaramillo, 89, a resident of Abiquiu passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on Thursday, June 9, 2011. She was a member of the Santo Tomas Catholic Church in Abiquiu, NM. She worked in San Juan Elementary School Systems as a head cook, also worked at the Ghost Ranch as a cook. Sedelia was a loving mother,...
Luie Leon Donavan Age - 3 Hernandez/Ojo Sarco Martinez III
Jun 9, 2011
Luie Leon Donavan Martinez III, 3, a resident of Hernandez/Ojo Sarco passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2011. He will be missed & will remain in our hearts forever. He was a very loving little boy. Luie loved to sing, loved the water, pets and was very adventurous. Mickey Mouse Club was his absolute favorite. He loved his sister &...
Alfred - Age 60 - El Guique Trujillo
Jun 8, 2011
ALFRED “BULLY” TRUJILLO, was born February 19, 1951 in La Villita, NM to Nick J. Trujillo and Ramona Trujillo-Martinez. Alfred past away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. He was a loving son, father, brother and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nick Trujillo and Ramona Martinez; his grandfather and grandmother, Jose “Chema” and Sinforosa Montoya; special...
Craig Frank Age - 58 Santa Fe Miera
Jun 7, 2011
Craig Frank Miera, 58, a resident of Santa Fe passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Craig enjoyed social family gatherings, and you could always expect great storytelling out of him. He enjoyed being outdoors involved in a variety of activites. Craig will be remembered for his great sense of humor and is a jack of all trades. Mr....
Mary Age - 88 Española Valdez
Jun 7, 2011
Mary Valdez, 88, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 after suffering from Alzheimers/Dementia for several years. She was a resident of Española, born and raised in Dixon, NM. Mary graduated from Dixon Parochial as Valedictorian of her class; attended Highlands University where she received her teaching certificate. She went to work in Los Alamos...
Jose F. Age 78 Española Pacheco
Jun 7, 2011
Jose F. Pacheco, 78, a resident of Ranchitos, NM passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Mr. Pacheco served in the Korean War from April 28, 1953 to April 27, 1955. He worked for 35 years and retired as a Union Local 16. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adelaido and Samuelita Pacheco; brothers: Max of Ranchitos and...
Ramon Juan Jose Age - 96 Santa Fe Vigil
Jun 5, 2011
Ramon Juan Jose Vigil, 96, a longtime resident of Santa Fe passed peacefully surrounded by his family after a short illness on Sunday, June 5, 2011. Mr. Vigil was a member of El Coro de la Sagrado Familia of Aurora Subdivision, Budaghers, N.M. and Coro San Juan Bautista in Los Huerros. He was a Barber by trade and owner of...

Mary - Age 87 - Los Alamos Strickfaden
Jun 4, 2011
Mary B. Strickfaden, 87, a long time resident of Los Alamos, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2011. She was born January 7, 1924 in Silver City, NM, where she was raised. Mary attended nursing school at Hotel Dieu in El Paso, TX, and then returned to Silver City to work in Dr. Watt’s clinic. On February 14, 1948, Miss...
Regina - Age 95 - Velarde - Armijo
Jun 2, 2011
REGINA ARMIJO, 95, a resident of Velarde, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benceslado Armijo; parents, Fidel Vigil and Cleotilde Romero; daughter, Nora Roybal; grandson, Farris Wayne Roybal; granddaughter, April Alexander; brothers, Joe Marcos Vigil, Martin F. Vigil and Antonio Sanchez. Regina was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She had...
Lenny - Age 23 - Santa Fe - Carreño
Jun 2, 2011
LENNY GENE CARREÑO, 23, a resident of El Rancho, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 2, 2011. Lenny worked at Capital City Cabs where he loved being a mechanic. He had a passion for creating art and with that tattoo artistry; He was musically inclined with the ability to play 5 different instruments. Mr. Carreño is survived by his paternal...
Marcos - Age 67 - Santa Fe Sanchez Sr.
May 31, 2011
MARCOS ORLANDO SANCHEZ, SR., 67 , a resident of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Marcos was born February 1, 1944 to Amadeo and Feliz Sanchez in Santa Fe, the youngest of 10 children. At the age of 19 Marcos enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served his country. Marcos...
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