Theodora Esther Tafoya, 96, of Taos passed away on June 4, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Tafoya, son, Arturo Tafoya, daughters, Annabelle Tafoya and Patricia Tafoya, grandson, Lloyd Martinez and great grand daughter, Lisa Jenny Chavez. She is survived by children, Toby Tafoya, Chris Tafoya (Judy), Orlando Tafoya (Sara), Ben Tafoya, Ezequiel "Zeke" Tafoya (Estella), Beatrice Tafoya, Elizabeth Vasquez (Procopio), sisters, Rafelita Chacon, Kate Tafoya (Angelo), Adelina Lucero, brother, Orlando Romero, 42 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 18 great great grandchildren.
Rosary will be recited on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 7 PM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 10 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with interment to follow at the Dolores Cemetery.