Mary Jane Montoya

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, & Friend: Mary Jane Montoya.

Mary Jane left this earth suddenly on November 30, 2022, leaving behind many broken hearts. She will live on in our memories for the rest of our lives.  She was a kind and courteous soul who loved her family more than anything.  She was always willing to help everyone in any way possible. She was a very giving and self-less woman.

Mary Jane was a lifelong Care Giver who assisted many clients over the decades, while also taking care of many family members in need.

Mary Jane was preceded in death by her Parents: Joe H. Montoya & Consuelo O. Montoya, Sister: Wanda H. Montoya, Son: John Paul Montoya. She is survived by her Children: Joe Rivera (Geri), Brenda Rivera (Steve), Robert Rivera (Nancy), Monica Rivera, Shawn Rivera, Sister and Best friend Venethel Toberman (Bob).  Grandchildren: Savannah Rivera (John), Amanda Rivera, Sara Tapia (Pak), Miranda Montoya (Joe), Cassie Rivera (Jonathon), Jolene Rivera, Robbie Rivera, Christopher Rivera, Shantel Rivera (Paul), Maggie Madrid and Tamara Snee.  Great-Grandchildren: Davee Gonzalez, Mari Lucero, Kai Pak, Zaine Pak, Janessa Montoya, Brianna Montoya, Joe Montoya (VI), Angelina Rivera, Aaron Rivera, Nathan Ruiz, Nataly Ruiz, Ilani & Ilara Ruiz, Kane Rivera, Elijah Rivera, Delilah Rivera, Audianna Rivera, Christopher Rivera, Ariel Rivera, and Baby Lyanna Lucero.  Special niece Deborah Montoya (son Gabriel Montoya) and nephews Vicente Romero (Carol and children Erica, Christen, Justin, Carli, Kai) & Albert Romero, and many Cousins and Friends whom she loved dearly.

A Public Viewing will be held December 17th 2022 from 12:00 – 2:00pm

Services begin at 2:00 pm

Rivera Family Funeral, 417 E. Rodeo RD. Santa Fe NM

Reception to follow:

Tewa Golf Club

40 Buffalo Thunder Trail

Santa Fe, NM 87506

Burial of Ashes will be held on December 23, 2022 at 12:30 pm.

Rivera’s Funeral Home in the Rose Garden

Mary Jane’s family would like to thank all family & friends for your support during this loss of our beautiful mother. 

A Special Thanks to Pastor Pete & Yvonne for your continued love and support for our Mother. 

We would also like to wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season.  Enjoy your loved ones.