Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Cecilia Marie Martinez
Oct 27, 2026
Cecilia Marie Martinez 85 passed away October 27,2026 peacefully.
She was born in Santa fe, Nm on January 10,1941 to Guadalupita Pino and Cecil Murray. She was raised in Santa fe and loved to go fishing with her father. Then married her husband Nick Martinez and together they raised 4 children.
She was a devoted catholic throughout her life. She was a...
David Ruiz Soto
Oct 27, 2026
En memoria de David Ruiz Soto: Diciembre 29, 1951 - Octubre 27, 2026, nacio en Guavacevi, Durango Mexico
Con profundo dolor y tristeza despedimos a una gran persona y dejara una huella imborrable en el corazón de su familia, amigos y todas las personas que tuvieron la dicha de conocerlo. David fue un padre amoroso, honesto, respetuoso un abuelo presente, cariñoso,...
Sondra Tudor Finch
Oct 26, 2026
Sondra Tudor-Finch
January 3, 1950 – October 26, 2026
Sondra Tudor-Finch, born January 3, 1950, passed away peacefully at home on October 26, 2026. She leaves behind her beloved husband John Finch; her brother, Greg Jones, ( Patricia Johnston) ; nieces and nephews Elliot Jones (Katie) , Dylan and Eli Jones ; Catie Johnston-Brooks (Bryan), Emma and Jack Brooks.
Sondra grew up in...
Benito Salazar Jr.
Oct 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Benito Salazar
Benito Salazar, born November 15, 1982, passed away on October 25, 2026. A lifelong resident of Chimayó, Benito will be remembered for his kind heart, generous spirit, and the joy he brought to those around him.
Benito worked for a time as a laborer and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in...
Isabelle Christine Beulaygue, PH.D
Oct 24, 2026
Isabelle Christine Beulaygue, Ph.D., was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France on August 9th, 1987 to Alain Beulaygue and Josefina Escobar Montoya, their only child. She grew up between France, Paraguay, and Colombia. She moved to Miami, FL in 2005 to attend University of Miami. She went on to obtain Bachelors, Masters, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from University of Miami over...
Frank Erich Kayser
Oct 24, 2026
Frank Kayser passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 24, 2026.
He was married to his lifelong partner, wife Jutta Kayser, for 51 years. They worked and traveled between the United States and Germany, where he worked in management across many industries, eventually settling in White Rock, NM. Frank and Jutta loved having big dogs, and he leaves his current pup, Opal...
Eloy “Sito” Rael Jr.
Oct 23, 2026
Eloy “Sito” Rael Jr. passed away on October 23, 2026, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 77.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eloy Rael and Loretta Rael, and his granddaughter, Shayla Sievers Garcia.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lucy Romero Rael, from Questa, New Mexico; his daughter, Angelica (Anthony Garcia); his granddaughter, Jazmyn (David...
Satwant Singh Khalsa
Oct 22, 2026
Satwant Singh Khalsa passed away peacefully on October 22, 2026, in Los Alamos, New Mexico. He was born on December 5, 1947, in Springfield, Massachusetts. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, he will be remembered for his steady presence, generous spirit, and the calm kindness he brought to those around him.
Satwant honorably served in the United States Army, and...
Brenda Louisa (Hurst) Romero
Oct 19, 2026
Brenda Louisa (Hurst) Romero, 64, of El Prado, New Mexico peacefully entered eternity on October 5, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born in Taos, New Mexico on January 4, 1962, she was raised by her mother Benita (Espinosa) Hurst in Questa, New Mexico.
She was known as a loving, caring, and compassionate mother and grandmother and will be remembered most for...
John Edward Murphy
Oct 18, 2026
John E. Murphy (August 22, 1940 - October 18, 2026)
John E. Murphy, 86, of Santa Fe passed away on October 18, 2026. A constant resident of New Mexico since 1970, he lived in Santa Fe from 1970 to 1981, and again from 2004 to his death. In the interim, he resided in Farmington, New Mexico. Born in Stamford, Connecticut, he...
Carlos Lovato
Oct 18, 2026
Carlos Tony Lovato, 73, sunrise 01-22-1953, sunset 10-18-2026.Beloved father, son, brother, uncle, & friend.He will be remembered for his kindness & love he shared with the people he loved.The treasured memories & love he created will forever remain in our hearts.He is preceded in death by his father Joe Vigil, Carlos is survived by his children, Margaret, Anthony, Manuel, &...
Gina Martinez
Oct 17, 2026
Virginia Olivia Martinez, affectionately known as Gina, passed away peacefully at her home in Española, New Mexico, on October 17, 2026. She was born on September 27, 1945, in Alire, New Mexico, and lived a life marked by warmth, humor, resilience, and deep affection for the people and places she held close.
Gina was a very happy person with an amazing...
Samuel Moore
Oct 17, 2026
Samuel Wade Moore passed away on October 17, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on November 14, 1955, Sam lived a life marked by intelligence, devotion to those he loved, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.
Sam was a machinist and worked as a tool and dye maker, bringing skill and care to his craft. He earned his high...
Linda Madrid de Espinosa
Oct 16, 2026
In Loving Memory of Linda Madrid de Espinosa
Linda Madrid de Espinosa, 77, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Linda was born on February 18, 1949, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Dolores and Demetrio Madrid. She was raised in Santa Fe, where she met her husband, Aurelio Martin Espinosa, affectionately known as Marty. Together, they built a beautiful life and...
Craig Baldridge Stamm
Oct 14, 2026
Craig Baldridge Stamm, 78, a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, passed away suddenly on October 14th, 2026. He is survived by his family: siblings Linda Strong, Becky Stamm, Jennifer Stamm, beloved daughter Erica Stamm, son in law Jacob Tafoya; niece and nephews Kare Williams, Lars Strong, Michael Brito-Stamm, Joseph Lewis, and Matthew Lewis; cousins Paul Stamm, Brad Stamm, and Susan...
Eremita Trujillo
Oct 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Eremita TrujilloMay 10, 1944 – October 14, 2026It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Eremita Trujillo on October 14, 2026.Eremita will be lovingly remembered by her family and all those whose lives she touched. Although her passing leaves an emptiness in the hearts of those who loved her, her memory...
Charles Warren Anderson
Oct 14, 2026
Charlie Anderson peacefully died at his home from natural causes on October 14, 2026, at the age of 93.
He is preceded in death by Edy Anderson (wife), Richard Wiard (stepson) Leslie Wiard (daughter in-law) and Keri and Amy Wiard (granddaughters).
He is survived by his partner Judy Lockwood, children Chauncey, Gingy , Finlay Anderson, Barb, Tom, Rob and Ted Wiard and...
Carol J Hartwood
Oct 14, 2026
Carol J Hartwood (nee Chapman) passed away unexpectedly at her beloved home in Taos, New Mexico on August 3rd, 2026. Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1950 and grew up the eldest of three sisters. Always tenacious, the day after she married her former husband, Paul Krispinsky, she moved out west to New Mexico. After settling in Taos, Carol...
Ramon Valerio-Urbina
Oct 13, 2026
En memoria de: Ramón Valerio Urbina
3 de Agosto del 1978 – 13 de octubre del 2026
Con profundo dolor y tristeza despedimos a nuestro amado Ramón Valerio Urbina, un hombre excepcional que dejó una huella imborrable en el corazón de su familia, amigos y de todas las personas que tuvieron la dicha de conocerlo.
Ramón fue un esposo amoroso, un padre ejemplar,...
Isabel Madrid
Oct 13, 2026
Isabel Madrid, 82, of Coyote New Mexico went to be with our Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of October 13, 2026. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother and will be dearly missed by the countless lives she touched throughout her life.
Born on July 21, 1944, Isabel (affectionately also known as Bellè) spent her formative...
