John Ray - Age 82 - Velarde Gutierrez
Nov 11, 2010
JOHN RAY GUTIERREZ, 82, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in Santa Fe. He was preceded in death by his wife, Josie “Lala” Candelaria Gutierrez; parents, Fidel Gutierrez, Sr. and Maria de la Luz de Vargas; sisters, Anita, Emma, Agueda, and Mary Lena and beloved brother Ernesto. A life-long resident of Velarde, he was born in 1929 and was...
Max - Age 83 - La Petaca Torrez Jr.
Nov 10, 2010
Max Torrez Jr., 83, a resident of La Petaca passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. Max was preceded in death by his parents, Maclovio and Eufemia Torrez; daughter, Clorinda Torrez; brother, Ciriaco Torrez; sisters; Senovia Torrez and Precilla Serna. Mr. Torrez is survived by his wife of 53 years, Stella Torrez of La Petaca;...
Allen R. Age- 83 Los Alamos Manthei
Nov 9, 2010
Allen R. Manthei, 83, a resident of Los Alamos passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Al was born in Tacoma, Washington and grew up in communities around Puget Sound. He loved airplanes and got his pilot’s license before he got a driver’s license as a teenager. Al served in the US Army at the end...
Dulcinia Age- 83 Chamisal Garcia-Tafoya
Nov 8, 2010
Dulcinia Garcia-Tafoya, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010. She was born to Leopoldo and Sofiria Garcia on January 7, 1927 in Chamisal, NM. Dulcinia’s passion in life was sewing and mending clothes for her children and for the people in the community. She was an accomplished seamstress. In her last year her passion was crocheting hats for friends and...
Ventura "Ace" Age- 57 Tierra Azul Manzanares
Nov 6, 2010
Ventura “Ace” Manzanares, age 57, a life long resident of Tierra Azul passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He loved fishing the outdoors and liked to play golf and go bowling. Ace enjoyed going to the casino with his sisters. He was very easy going & friendly. He loved all his children & family very...
Frances Age - 90 San Pedro/Denver, CO Maes
Nov 2, 2010
Frances Maes, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She was born in San Pedro, New Mexico on December 26, 1919 to Basilio and Genoveva Quintana. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, William R. Maes; son Julian Santiago Maes; sisters: Eufelia Bond, Agatha Chavez and Natividad (Nettie) Quintana; brothers: Juan, Lorenzo, Celestino and Antonio Quintana. She...
Jeremias "Jerry" Age- 85 Ojo Calien Archuleta
Oct 30, 2010
Jeremias “Jerry” Archuleta, age 85, formally of Ojo Caliente passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010. Jerry retired after 36 years in 1985 from the Atomic Energy Commission. He liked the outdoors and was an avid sportsman. He contributed in the founding of the Clinicas del Norte in Northern New Mexico. He was active in the Ojo Caliente Rural Fire...
Priscilla V. - age 73 - Espanola Sanchez “Grandma Chiquita”
Oct 30, 2010
Priscilla V. Sanchez “Grandma Chiquita”, age 73 a resident of Espanola, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010 peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Filemon Sanchez; sons, Arthur, Frankie and Steven Sanchez; father and mother, Arsenio and Elena Vigil; brother, Juan B. Vigil; in-laws, Jose Maria and Josie Sanchez. Priscilla was a...
Patrick Paul Age- 45 Hernandez Norris
Oct 25, 2010
Patrick Paul Norris, 45, a resident of Hernandez passed away on Monday, October 25, 2010 following a lengthy illness. He loved golfing, the outdoors & hunting. He loved being with his friends & family. He spent the past few years caring for his mother and uncle. He loved watching sports, his team was the Oakland Raiders. Patrick was preceded in...
Johnny Age - 57 Española Trujillo
Oct 24, 2010
Johnny Trujillo, 57, a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Trujillo; grandparents, (Pat) Premetivo and Lita Trujillo & (Mat) Fermin Vigil and Adelida Vigil. Johnny is survived by his son, Rico Joseph Trujillo of Williams, AZ; mother, Deo Linda Trujillo of Española; brother, Tony Trujillo of Española;...
Maria - Age 82 - Courtesy Announcement Romero
Oct 24, 2010
MARIA ERNINA “ERNIE” ROMERO, 82, died peacefully in her sleep early on Sunday, October 24, 2010 in the loving arms of her daughter, Gerri McCallister. Her memory will live on in her children, Gerri McCallister of Albuquerque, Patty Vendzules and her husband, Michael of Great Falls, VA and Ed Romero and his wife, Maria of Dallas, TX. She will be...
Elizabeth - Age 71 - Pojoaque Saunders
Oct 22, 2010
ELIZABETH SAUNDERS, 71 a resident of Pojoaque, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010. Elizabeth (Liz) Saunders, 71, went home to be with our lord October 22, 2010 following a short and courageous battle with cancer. Born October 18, 1939 in Worcester, Massachusetts, Liz has lived the last 37 years in the beautiful Pojoaque Valley. Liz grew up in MA...
Harold - Age 72 - Española Martinez
Oct 20, 2010
HAROLD (GERALD) L. MARTINEZ, 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. He was born in Española on June 3, 1938 to Genevieve and Jose Ignacio Martinez who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Rose Marie Martinez and companion Marie Angela Salazar; brothers, Horace, Jose and Arthur Martinez; sisters, Martha Martinez, Celine Melendez...
Joe - Age 69 - Embudo Garcia
Oct 19, 2010
JOE SYLVESTRE “CHUNE” GARCIA, JR., passed away at his residence in Embudo, NM at the age of 69 on Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Joe was preceded in death by his father, Sylvestre S. Garcia; mother, Maggie Samaniego; brother, Mercy Garcia and sister, Selia Salazar. He was born and raised in Rincon, New Mexico, December 9, 1940. Joe graduated from Hatch...
Araseli - Age 29 - Española Arenas
Oct 19, 2010
ARASELI ARENAS, 29, a resident of Española, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Manuel Arenas Sr. and brother, Jose Manuel Arenas Jr. Nona was an easy going person who would get along with just about anyone she met. She lived her life to...
Elizabeth - Age 51 - Pojoaque Dominguez
Oct 18, 2010
ELIZABETH CHRISTINE DOMINGUEZ, resident of Pojoaque, died Monday, October 18, 2010 after a courageous 9 year battle with cancer. Elizabeth passed away peacefully at her childhood home in Santa Cruz. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Benito and Juanita Duran; maternal grandparents, Vicente and Romanita Roybal; father, Manuel Duran and nephew Steven Duran. Born in Santa Fe,...
Porfie Age-89 Cuarteles Fresquez
Oct 16, 2010
\r\nPorfie M. Fresquez, 89, of Cuarteles, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, October 16th. She was reunited with her beloved husband of 66 years Conce G. Fresquez Sr. and her precious son David, parents, brothers and many other loved ones that went before her. Her legacy will forever go on by the devotion she had for God, her...
Alfred - Age 48 - Peñasco Garcia
Oct 16, 2010
ALFRED GARCIA JR., 48, a resident of Peñasco, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2010 following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Alfredo B.Garcia Sr.; maternal grandparents, Victoriano and Estefanita Gonzales; paternal grandparents, Francisco and Teresa Garcia; uncles, Eustaquio and Michael Gonzales; cousins, Vangie and Dale Gonzales and nephew, Aiden Montalvo. Alfred lived a very...
David - Age 56 - Española Wright
Oct 14, 2010
DAVID T. WRIGHT, 65, a resident of Española, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2010 following a sudden illness. He was preceded in death by his father, David S. Wright and nephew, Stewart W. Wright. He has a Master’s degree in Psychology and was a licensed therapist in the New Mexico. He lived in the Española Valley all his life....
Perfilia Age -78 Vallecitos Gallegos
Oct 13, 2010
Perfilia Gallegos,78, a resident of Vallecitos, New Mexico passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to her parents, Jose Ignacio and Carmelita Gurule. Perfilia married her loving husband Juan Gallegos on August 26, 1948.\r\nPerfilia raised her 11 children, had 29 granchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Perfilia loved making tortillas and picking piñon, she...
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