Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Frank Herrera
Oct 10, 2021
Our beloved Frank Herrera passed away on October 10, 2021 surrounded by his family. He is retired from the New Mexico Carpenters Local Union as a Business Agent. He is preceded in death by his father Ramon Herrera and mother Susie Herrera. He is survived by his loving wife Frances Herrera of 59 years, his daughter Sandra (Kenneth), his daughter...
Barbara Demarsh
Oct 10, 2021
Barbara Jane (Hutson) DeMarsh
Barbara went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 10th. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert DeMarsh. She is survived by her daughters Cathy Hinojosa (Hector) of Los Alamos, Dee Plana (Miguel) of Jemez Springs, Elaine Argo (Gary Bos) of Hillsdale, Illinois; grandchildren Tony Hinojosa (Tiffany), Tina Varela (Jeremy), Gavin Argo, Danielle...
Joyce May
Oct 7, 2021
Joyce Frances May passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, Robin and Lisa and son in law, Greg on October 7, 2021 at age 90. Joyce is predeceased by her husband Ronald Boucher May, parents Edwin Arnott and Grace Arnott Reynolds, and her siblings Mary, Edwin, and Grace Reynolds. She is survived by sister June Reynolds, son Robin May (...
Eloy Manzanares
Oct 7, 2021
Eloy Andres Manzanares "Saca", of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully surrounded by his Daughter and Grandchildren and his beloved pet Rico “My Boy” on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 after a long and difficult battle with cancer. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Eloy managed his illness with strength and grace.
Eloy was born on January 30th, 1953...
Anselmo Rodelo
Oct 6, 2021
Anselmo Rodelo Jr. of Cerro New Mexico, was a loving father and grandfather. He passed away on October 6, 2021. Anselmo was 85 years old. Anselmo (SAM) was born on September 28, 1936 in El Paso Texas to Anselmo Rodelo Sr. and Maria J. Rodelo who preceded him in death. He grew up in El Paso, Texas with many siblings....
James Grahmann
Oct 6, 2021
Brother James N. Grahmann, FSC died in Santa Fe, New Mexico on October 6, 2021. He was born on June 4, 1926 to Nicholas A Grahmann and Annie Grafe in the rural town of Hallettsville, TX the oldest of 11 children. He received the Brothers’ robe August 14, 1944. He completed his bachelor’s degree at St. Michael’s College in Santa...
Charles Boyer
Oct 5, 2021
Charles (Chick) Francis Boyer lived a rich, full life for 93 years. Born July 1, 1928, in Mill Spring, Missouri, to Clarence Francis (Jack) Boyer and Bessie Jane (Sharp) Boyer, fourth of their eight children, he passed away October 5, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah. At sixteen, Chick came to Taos to join his dad, where he worked in...
Julia Downs
Oct 5, 2021
Julia Clark Downs. Mother, daughter, sister and much-loved friend to many, Julia Clark Downs, 43, passed away on October 5, 2021 in Taos, New Mexico, after her car was struck by another motorist at high speed.Ms. Downs was born May 25, 1978, in Evanston, Illinois, to Emilie and Clark Downs. She grew up in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She attended The...
Robert "Bob" Campbell
Oct 3, 2021
Robert Nethway Campbell;
Dad to us kids, Bob to his friends, was born May 28, 1927, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He attended schools in Minot, North Dakota; and Watertown and Aberdeen, South Dakota. His parents were Raymond Otter Campbell and Florence Couling Campbell who lived in Great Falls, Montana during their later years.
Dad graduated from High School in Aberdeen...
Hipolito Vigil
Oct 3, 2021
Hipolito Benjamin “Benjie” Vigil, a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, passed away unexpectedly on a beautiful fall day, October 3, 2021, doing what he loved best – working the land alongside his family members. Benjie was born July 2, 1946 in Santa Fe to Hipolito Vigil and Virginia Garcia Vigil. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers...
Bill Long
Sep 30, 2021
Bill Long, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather and a longtime resident of Santa Fe and Los Alamos, passed away at the age of 90 with his family at his side on September 30, 2021.
William (Bill) Donald Long was born on May 21, 1931 to Herbert and Dorothy Long in Jordanville, New York. After his high school...
David Rivera
Sep 30, 2021
David M. Rivera was born on December 10, 1954 to Marie Trujillo Rivera and Cove Rivera in Jaroso, CO. He passed away on September 30, 2021 in San Angelo, TX.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Marie Trujillo Rivera, Cove Rivera, and his daughter, Alicia Rivera. His is survived by his two daughters, Shawna Rivera and Katrina Winn...
Margaret Lopez
Sep 29, 2021
MARGARET JEAN LOPEZ PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY AT CHRISTUS ST. VINCENT’S HOSPITAL ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2021.
SHE WENT TO BE WITH OUR LORD JESUS AT THE AGE OF 70. SHE WAS BORN IN SANTA FE, NM ON SEPTEMBER 23, 1951. SHE SPENT HER EARLY YEARS IN TAOS, NM AND GRADUATED FROM Santa Fe HIGH SCHOOL. SHE WORKED AND RETIRED FROM THE...
Gerald Smith
Sep 29, 2021
Gerald Otto Smith, Jr., 79, from Edgewood NM walked into the arms of the Lord September 29, 2021.
Gerald was born on November 15, 1941 in Roswell NM to Gerald Otto Smith Sr. and Vayna McClendon Smith. Gerald was the youngest of 9 children.
Gerald married, his beautiful wife, Bernice Perea from Pinos Wells NM, on December 28, 1962 in...
Margaret Bachtel
Sep 28, 2021
Margaret Rose Bachtel 89, of Taos died peacefully on September 28, 2021 with daughter Dawn, son in law Gilles, grand daughters Lauren and Alicia at her side. She was born Margaret Rose Thornton in Brookfield MO in 1932. Her father was a career Army soldier who lived in military bases around the world so she lived with her grandparents in...
Melanie Martinez
Sep 27, 2021
Melanie Danielle Martinez
June 14, 1985 – September 27, 2021
Melanie Danielle Martinez, age 36 went with to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, September 27, 2021, with her parents by her side. Melanie was born to Pete and Yvonne Martinez on June 14, 1985. Melanie was bright and an overachiever academically, she excelled in everything...
Eugene Young
Sep 26, 2021
Eugene “Gino” Samuel Young, 50 years old of Questa, NM was called home to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was a beloved and devoted father, son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, nephew, godfather, cousin, friend, neighbor and co-worker.
Gino was born in La Jara, CO in 1971 to Lupe and Theresa Young of Questa, NM. He is...
Diana Moquino
Sep 26, 2021
Diana Moquino, age 64 a resident of Española passed away September 26, 2021 due to an unexpected illness. She was born on January 29, 1957 in Española at the hospital to Cruz and Mary Madrid.
Diana is proceeded in death by her paternal grandparents; Agapito and Anna Maria Madrid,maternal grandparents; Meleseadro and Cidelia Lovato, brother; Victor Lovato and her...
Lourdes Martinez
Sep 26, 2021
Lourdes Martinez, 92, resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on September 26, 2021. She was born on September 13, 1929 to Nicole Lopez Montoya and Paul Montoya. She married Bernabe Martinez on July,14, 1951 in Santa Fe, NM. She is preceded in death by parents, husband, sister, Mary and granddaughter, Athena.
She is survived by sons; Jerry (Belinda),...
Edwin Romero
Sep 26, 2021
Edwin Romero, 88, of Taos passed away on September 26, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Romero, parents, Luis and Eva Romero, brothers, Abenicio Romero, Severo Romero and sister, Dilia Maestas. He is survived by his children, Gilbert Romero (Lynn), Anthony Romero (Erlinda) and Yolanda Yon (Greg), 10 grandchildren, brother, Luis Romero and many other relatives...
