Obituaries

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

Charles Warren Anderson

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

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...

Isabel Madrid

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...

Richard David Marquez

Richard David Marquez

Oct 12, 2026

Services are pending

Armando Ulibarri

Armando Ulibarri

Oct 11, 2026

Armando Ulibarri, born September 14, 1941, in Las Nutrias, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, on October 11, 2026, with his family by his side. He lived a life shaped by hard work, humor, craftsmanship, and deep devotion to his family and community.

Armando left school in the seventh grade to help on the...

Joan Duran

Joan Duran

Oct 11, 2026

Joan was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to Juan de Dios "John" Apodaca and Rachel S. Apodaca Cunningham. Her parents later moved to Santa Fe, where Joan attended Loretto Academy before transferring to the public school system. She graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1957 and went on to attend nursing school at Hotel Dieu in El Paso,...

Patrick Segura

Patrick Segura

Oct 11, 2026

Patrick Segura, lovingly known as Pat, passed unexpectedly on October 11, 2026, at the age of 40. Born on October 3, 1986, Patrick’s loss is deeply felt by all who knew and loved him.

Patrick will be remembered with deep love by his family and friends, and especially by his children, his son, Jadeyn Segura, and his daughter, Luna Segura, who...

Antonio "Tony" Gonzales

Antonio "Tony" Gonzales

Oct 10, 2026

Our beloved father, Antonio (Tony) Gonzales, age 87, a lifelong resident of Jacona, born on November 28, 1938, went to be at peace with the Lord on October 10, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Diana (Romero) Gonzales and his parents, Antonio and Estella Gonzales; in-laws Cipriano and Eutimia Romero; brother Gilbert Gonzales; sisters Priscilla Duran (Gabriel), Amelia...

Leonard G. Trujillo

Leonard G. Trujillo

Oct 9, 2026

Leonard G. Trujillo, 67, passed away peacefully at his home in Alcalde, New Mexico, on October 9, 2026, surrounded by those who love him. He was born on October 4, 1959, in Denver, Colorado.

Leonard was a hardworking and capable man who spent his life using his hands, his mind, and his determination in many ways. Over the years, he worked...

Elizabeth Mary Tringali

Elizabeth Mary Tringali

Oct 9, 2026

With sorrow, we mourn the death of our friend, Elizabeth “Lisa” Tringali, who passed away on October 9, 2026. Lisa was a beloved member of the Taos community who devoted her time and talents to making a difference in the lives of others. A truly lovely, spunky, and sweet person, Lisa had a distinctive blend of Boston sass and Taos...

Mary June Swickard

Mary June Swickard

Oct 9, 2026

Mary Swickard was born June 30, 1926, the youngest daughter of Oklahoma farmers during the Dust Bowl. She built a life to be proud of, with many personal accomplishments, with a heart for children and those less fortunate, and peopled with the best neighbors and friends anyone could ask for.

She was blessed with years of happy marriage with Earl Swickard,...

Anthony "Tony" Tupler

Anthony "Tony" Tupler

Oct 9, 2026

Anthony Tupler of Santa Fe and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born in Mason City, Iowa, on July 8, 1944 to Meyer and Laura Tupler, died at home on October 9, 2026 in the loving arms of his wife, Deb.

As a child of a decorated WWII USAF pilot, Tony lived in many different places in the United States and loved the memories...

Ernestine Hagman

Ernestine Hagman

Oct 8, 2026

Ernestine B. Hagman, a beloved mother, dedicated educator, and pillar of her community, died peacefully on Thursday October 8, 2026 surrounded by her family. She leaves behind a legacy of service, kindness, and devotion to the generations of families she touched across Northern New Mexico. She brought passion to everything she did, and she always helped others to succeed in...

Manuel A. Medina

Manuel A. Medina

Oct 7, 2026

Manuel A. Medina passed away on October 7, 2026, in Taos, New Mexico. He was born in 1929, in Greeley, Colorado, and lived a long life marked by faith, devotion to family, service, and a joyful spirit that left a lasting impression on those around him.

Manuel was a very religious man whose faith shaped the way he lived and cared...

Janice Marie Reynolds

Janice Marie Reynolds

Oct 6, 2026

Janice Marie Reynolds, 77, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, surrounded by family and friends after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

 She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob “Tex” Reynolds. She is survived by daughters Kimberly (Richard Hogrebe) and Jennifer (James Saiz); son Matthew; grandchildren Julian (Brittanie Reynolds), Anthony Saiz, Dominic Saiz, and Michael Hogrebe; and...

Shauna Jennings

Shauna Jennings

Oct 4, 2026

In Loving Memory of Shauna

November 17, 1966 – October 4, 2026

A Nurse. A Mentor. An Advocate. A Friend. A Wife.

On October 4, 2026, I unexpectedly lost my beloved wife, Shauna, at the age of 59.

We shared 15 beautiful years together and were married for 14 of them. She was my wife, my companion, and the woman with whom I built...

Roger Naranjo

Roger Naranjo

Oct 4, 2026

Roger Wayne Naranjo, 73, of Santa Clara Pueblo, passed away at his home on Sunday October 2026. He was born on October 1952, at Todd Park Army Base in Tooele, Utah, to Raymond and Lila Naranjo.

Roger was a well-respected and decorated police officer for over thirty years. He began his career as a prison guard at the New Mexico State...

Jason Charles Capling

Jason Charles Capling

Oct 4, 2026

Born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Jason Capling—AKA DJ KODER lived his life to a distinct rhythm. He fell in love with the craft of mixing and scratching as a freshman in high school. He started with mixtapes and then with two turntables, a mixer, and as much wax as he could find. That passion eventually led him...

Lesley Ann Hoerl

Lesley Ann Hoerl

Oct 4, 2026

Lesley Ann Hoerl, 76, of Littleton, Colorado, died following an unexpected heart event on October 4, 2026, with her husband and children at her bedside. In a shocking twist of fate, Lesley died in Santa Fe, the city where she was born, even though she spent few years of her life in New Mexico.

Lesley was born on December 8, 1949,...

Carol C Chavez

Carol C Chavez

Oct 3, 2026

Carol C. Chavez, born December 31, 1961, passed away on October 3, 2026. She will be remembered as a woman of deep faith, enduring strength, and unwavering devotion to her family.

Carol attended Mid High and Santa Fe High School. Throughout her life, she held tightly to the values that mattered most to her. She was baptized in the river by...

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