Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico

Apr 23, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

Mary Sita Muller

March 28,1940 - April 23,2026

Our Beloved Mother has gone to sleep. We will miss her, she would always say. I am Happy because I serve a Happy

God "Jehovah" she also said you can have "Joy" by putting Jehovah first, others second, and yourself last.

Revelations 21:4 " He will wipe out every tear from your eyes and death will be...

Apr 21, 2026

Dennis Manzanares passed away on April 21, 2026. A full obituary is pending. 

Apr 21, 2026

Apr 21, 2026

First Sargent Jerry J Romero

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, and son, First Sergeant Jerry Romero. A proud member of the United States Army, Jerry lived a life rooted in service, strength, and unwavering devotion to his family. Jerry portrayed the priest with the Cuadrilla within Santa Fe Fiesta Council...

Apr 21, 2026

Michael Anthony Quinto, 42, of Angel Fire, New Mexico, passed away at home on December 7, 2025. 

Born December 1, 1983, in Amarillo, Texas, Michael was the son of Anthony and Kathleen Quinto. 

Known to many as “Cowboy Mike,” he found his greatest joy outdoors. Whether fly fishing or working with horses, he felt most at peace in the mountains, where he...

Apr 18, 2026

Brian James Shields passed away on April 18, 2026. A full obituary is pending. 

Apr 18, 2026

Patricia “Patty” Schumann Kempe brought a distinctive sense of color, style and spirit to Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she built a career in fashion while embracing the artists, musicians and restauranteurs of the city she loved. She passed away peacefully this past weekend of complications from sepsis.

Born on December 5, 1946, in Salt Lake City, Utah -- as the...

Apr 17, 2026

There are those who move through the world quietly, and then there are those who leave a mark- by the things they built, the landscape they loved and the way they made others feel. David Satrun was one of those.

David Satrun, age 69, quietly passed away on April 17th in his home in Costilla, NM. He was at heart, a...

Apr 17, 2026

After a lengthy illness and injury, we are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, Frances A. Cruz.

Frances was born on May 30, 1951, to Jacobo and Mary Neomi Dimas. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Roseanne and Mabel. She is survived by her devoted husband, Dennis; her children, Antonio, Carla,...

Apr 17, 2026

Zoe Ellen Coronado, a beloved wife, mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, in White Rock, New Mexico, surrounded by love. Born on March 8, 1957, in Rexburg, Idaho, Zoe lived a life marked by warmth, friendship, and an enduring spirit that touched all who knew her.

Zoe’s journey was one of heartfelt dedication and vibrant enthusiasm....

Apr 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Jose Jesus Nevarez (JJ, “J Dubb”)

January 4, 1977 – April 16, 2026

Jose Jesus Nevarez, better known as JJ or “J Dubb,” was called home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2026, at the young age of 49. He passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by the love of his son and mother.

A lifelong...

Apr 16, 2026

Arnold Ray Atkins, beloved father, grandfather, physician, and steward of the natural world, passed away peacefully at home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on April 16, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on March 15, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arnold had been courageously living with Alzheimer’s disease for the past seven years and ultimately died...

Apr 15, 2026

Margaret (“Peggy”) Isabel Nes, of Taos, NM, peacefully made the transition in the presence of her beloved husband and friends on April 15, 2026. Born in Paris, France, in 1950, she was the daughter of Elizabeth and David Nes. Peggy is survived by her husband, Robert Alderisio (“Bob Aldo”); her three sisters, Victoria Kirby, Nancy Knowlton, and Wendy Del Terzo;...

Apr 14, 2026

Thomas Charles Totaro, born in 1948, in Hoboken, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, in Taos, New Mexico. He was a devoted family man, a skilled paralegal, and a beloved figure whose presence touched many lives.

Thomas’s professional life was dedicated to his role as a paralegal for Fortune 500 companies, where his commitment and diligence earned him...

Apr 13, 2026

Robert “Bobby” Rael passed away in White Rock, NM on Monday, April 13th at the age of 88. A longtime resident of Silver City, Bobby was a lifelong New Mexican and proud steward of the land he loved.

Born on July 28, 1937 in Horse Springs, New Mexico to Martin and Precila Rael, his humble beginnings instilled in him a sense...

Apr 13, 2026

It is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Maria Guadalupe Vigil announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on Monday, April 13, 2026. She left this world peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She had 90 wonderful years on this earth. Our matriarch was known for her kindness, and she filled her home...

Apr 13, 2026

Apr 12, 2026

On April 12 Chamchun Zisk died peacefully in Santa Fe. She was 77 years old. Her husband, Bob Zisk, was with her. Those who knew her called her by her nickname, Jan. Jan was an accomplished restauranteur and chef, skilled in Thai and fusion cuisine. She also interpreted and translated pro bono for displaced persons and refugees. She was consulted...

Apr 12, 2026

Our beloved Mother, Isabel Achuleta, 97 years old, of Santa Fe, NM passed away peacefully at home on April 12th, 2026.

She was born in Ojo de la Vaca, NM to Eulogio and Adelaida Sandoval on June 12, 1928.

She is preceded in death by her husband Eustaquio; her sons Patricio, Chris, and Frank; son in laws Martin Gallegos and James Sweeney;...