Eloisa Esther Salazar Abeyta
Apr 18, 2023
Eloisa Esther Salazar Abeyta, 91, a resident of Los Ojos, NM, past away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 surrounded by her family. Eloisa was born in Los Brazos, NM on September 16, 1931, to Roman and Simodocea Salazar. Eloisa was married to Jose (Joe) P. Abeyta Sr. in 1963. Eloisa and Jose had three children, which were her pride and...
Gary Chavez
Apr 17, 2023
Gary Daniel Chavez, beloved father, son, brother, and uncle, of Espanola, New Mexico, passed away April 17th, 2023, at the age of 56. Gary was momentous, generous, patient, and of the absolute good that makes up this life. He was a talented drummer and DJ in both Northern and Southern New Mexico for most of his life.
Gary was born...
Louis Salazar
Apr 16, 2023
Louis Cruz Salazar
7/26/1944-4/16/2023
Our beloved father Louis Salazar of El Llano went home to be with our Lord on April 16, 2023, with his family by his side.
He is preceded in death by his parents Pablo and Florencia Salazar, sisters Carolina Salazar and Erlinda Herrera (Leroy), daughters Nicole and Lisa Salazar, brothers David and Andrew Salazar, Grandpa...
Andrew H. Romero
Apr 16, 2023
With a heavy heart we are sad to announce the passing of Andrew H. Romero, 58, of La Mesilla, NM. He passed away on April 16, 2023 peacefully in his sleep.Andrew was born on 12/08/1964 to Antonio Romero and Prescilla Romero in Española, NM. Andrew graduated from Menaul High School in 1982. Following high school Andrew went on to obtain...
Fabiola Cournoyer
Apr 16, 2023
Fabiola M. Cournoyer, 90, of Espanola, NM, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 16, 2023.
Fabiola, lovingly known as Fabby, was born in Ojo de la Vaca, NM on February 24, 1933 to Rufina and Miguel Martinez. She was one of nine children, and she liked to say that she helped raise her siblings. She grew up in Santa Cruz,...
Simon Martinez
Apr 15, 2023
Simon Martinez, 74, passed on April 15, 2023, peacefully surrounded by close family. Simon was born in Sabinoso, NM.
Simon was preceded in death by his parents Navor and Ramoncita Martinez, sisters Susan and Frances, brothers Navor, Bingo, Cruz, George, Jose and Alfonso, step-sons Joseph and Alex.
Simon is survived by his beautiful wife Elaine Martinez; daughters Corine Martinez and...
Jeremy Joe Trujillo
Apr 15, 2023
Jeremy Trujillo passed away suddenly Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the age of 35. Jeremy was a kind and loving person who always greeted you with his famous bear hugs, wrapped you in his long arms, and made you feel loved every time he saw you. He had an infectious smile that would light up any room he walked into.
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Miguel Lujan
Apr 13, 2023
Miguel Anthony Lujan, 35 years old, passed away April 13, 2023. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents Selustranio and Amanda Gonzales, Orlando and Erlinda Herrera, and his mother Doris J.R. Herrera.
He is survived by his father Miguel Lujan Sr., his sisters Amanda Sanchez and Erlinda...
Margie Linda Vasquez
Apr 12, 2023
Margie Linda Vasquez, a beloved mother, daughter, life partner, and friend, passed away on April 12, 2023 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was a resident of Hernandez, New Mexico, where she touched the hearts of many with her kind and generous spirit.
Margie is survived by her life partner of 22 years, Denise Martinez, who shared a deep bond...
Horace Bustos
Apr 10, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Horace J. Bustos Jr., 59, a resident of La Mesilla, New Mexico. Horace was called home with our dear Lord on Monday April 10, 2023. Horace was born April 10, 1964, to Amelia and Horace Bustos Sr.
He was known to family and friends as Junior and...
Eduardo Anthony Encinias
Apr 10, 2023
Eduardo Anthony Encinias, "Sonny", age 80 passed away on April 10, 2023. Eddie is preceded by his mother, Stella Martinez; brother, Martin Martinez; sister in law, Anna and close friends, Louie Salazar and Mark Poitras. During his career, Eddie worked as a Forest Firefighter. He was a kind and generous man. He was well known as a man who would...
Bertha Martinez
Apr 9, 2023
Bertha M Martinez, 51, from Chimayo, NM, passed away on April 9, 2023.
Bertha is preceded in death by her parents Lorenzo and Tessie Martinez of Chimayo, maternal grandparents Ramon and Frances Padilla, paternal grandparents Celsa and Toribio Martinez, brothers Raymond, Carlos, Santiago, Tommy Martinez; nephew Mario Trujillo; and father of her children Halbert Martinez.
She is survived by her...
Joann Avila
Apr 8, 2023
Joann Avila, 51, a resident of Chamita passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 8, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her family, Jose Miguel Maestas, mother Mary Frances Salazar, grandmother Lupe Salazar, paternal grandparents Blaus Maestas, sisters Joann Maestas, Jenni Atencio, Loretta Gonzales, brothers Lencho Maestas, Tony Salazar, and Leo Gonzales, uncles Felipe Salazar...
Hailey Walker
Apr 8, 2023
Hailey Walker, 9 months old, passed away on April 8, 2023.
Visitation will be on Monday April 17, 2023 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Velarde, NM. Following at 11:00 will be a Mass of Christian Burial. Burial to follow at the Velarde Cemetery.
A full obituary will be posted at a later date.
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Donald Tomas Archuleta
Apr 8, 2023
Donald Tomás Archuleta, a life-long resident of Espanola Valley passed away peacefully at home on April 8, 2023, he was 53. He was preceded in death by his parents Donaldo and Martha Archuleta. Tomás is survived by his children Denese and Donald Archuleta who were the absolute loves of his life; sisters, Victoria A. Jones, and Karyne L. Archuleta, nieces...
Jerry Adair
Apr 7, 2023
Jerry Adair, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, was found deceased in his home on April 7, 2023. He was 47 years old.
It’s not uncommon for young boys to have a favorite ball to play with. Jerry didn’t seem to be able to choose just one; if you could throw it, shoot it, punt it, bat it, or kick...
Lela Martinez
Apr 7, 2023
Lela Martinez was born on December 22, 1925, in Chamisal, New Mexico to Lino and Juanita Lopez. She had six brothers and one sister. Lela told stories of her early childhood, having to feed the cows, chickens, and goats before and after school – and, walking to school in the snow from Chamisal all the way to Penasco (uphill both...
Fabian Ramon Martinez
Apr 6, 2023
Fabian Martinez
September 20, 1962 to April 6, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dearly beloved Fabian Martinez who went peacefully in his home surrounded by family in Chama, NM.
Fabian worked in construction and made sure is family was well taken care of.
He is preceded in death by his parents Johnny...
Irene Lisbella Martinez
Apr 2, 2023
Our beloved wife, mother, and Nana Irene Lisbella Baldonado was born on September 15, 1943 in Canjilon, New Mexico. She left this world to be with her beloved Lord and Savior on April 2, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents Teodora Rosalía Madrid and Jose Ramón Baldonado II and brother Jose Ramon Baldonado III. She was...
Ivan Baldonado
Mar 29, 2023
IVAN BALDONADO
It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our beloved Ivan Baldonado, age 37, of El Rito/Servilleta, NM. Ivan was called home with our dear Lord on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
Ivan was born on June 17, 1985, in Espanola, NM, to Matthew and Priscilla Baldonado. Ivan, also known as “Sly” was very proud of...
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