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

Zorica Matulic

Zorica Matulic

Aug 16, 2021

Zorica Matulic, nee Zorica Vasiljevic began her life journey in 1931 in Kraljevo, Former Yugoslavia.  Her journey completed in Taos, New Mexico 16 August 2021. She touched many with her kindness and generosity, and her strong will and ability to overcome adversity, of which there was plenty.  Somehow she found the strength to rise above the deep pain of her...

Harold And Margaret Anne Rogers

Harold And Margaret Anne Rogers

Aug 15, 2021

Mr. Harold Rogers and Mrs. Margaret Anne Rogers moved on to the next life together Sunday, August 15th.

Harold and Margaret Anne will be interred together Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 at Guaje Pines Cemetery at 2 p.m. with a reception to follow at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos from 3- 6 p.m.

The family extends a warm invitation to all...

Sovida Segura

Sovida Segura

Aug 14, 2021

Sovida M Segura 95, years of age from Cerro, New Mexico passed away peacefully on August 14, 2021 in Espanola, New Mexico with family by her side. 

Sovida was born in Questa, New Mexico in 1926 to her loving parents Jose and Carolina. 

Services will be held for Sovida on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 11AM-2PM at Rivera...

Dorothy Wells

Dorothy Wells

Aug 14, 2021

Dorothy Alexander Wells, musician, teacher, beloved wife and mother, died peacefully on August 13, 2021, in Idlewild, New Mexico. She was 77 years old. Born in Abilene,Texas on September 18,1943, Dottie was graduated from Amarillo High School in 1961, where she met and married the love of her life, Ron Wells, a tall, rakish drummer, who kept her life interesting...

Helen Sutton

Helen Sutton

Aug 13, 2021

Helen (Hecky) Sutton, 91, passed away August 13, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Edna Sutton; sister, Eleanor Lou Smith and niece Patricia Sue (Smith) Heiserman.  She is survived by Brenda Carignan, Paul Smith, Danny (Christie) Smith and Coleen (Tim) Guidry. She is survived by 15 great nieces and nephews and 22 great-great nieces and...

Edwardo Roybal

Edwardo Roybal

Aug 13, 2021

Edwardo Dennis Roybal, 89, resident of Taylor Ranch Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully on August 13, 2021 due to natural causes. He was born on March 10, 1932 in Pojoaque, NM to Luisa B. Roybal and Jose Ascencion Roybal. He married Joann Wright Roybal on August 4, 1962 in Santa Fe, NM.

He is preceded in death by his brothers;...

Ronald (Kc) Martinez

Ronald (Kc) Martinez

Aug 12, 2021

Ronald J. Martinez Jr. was born January 25, 1974 and passed away at the age of 47 on August 12, 2021.

He was full of life and liked to joke around. He loved his family. Always talked to everyone no matter who they were. He loved sports, fishing, and his dog Gordo. He was a longtime fan of the Dallas...

Patricia Luiken

Patricia Luiken

Aug 12, 2021

PATRICIA KAYE LUIKEN

April 27, 1939 – August 12, 2021

We are saddened to announce that our sister, Patricia Kaye Luiken, died at St. Vincent Hospital,

Santa Fe, NM on August 12, 2021. She was the daughter of Harry and Harriet Luiken of

Steamboat Rock, Iowa. She graduated from Steamboat Rock High School where was involved in a variety of...

David Segura

David Segura

Aug 12, 2021

Lifelong resident of Santa Fe, David Segura Sr., passed away on August 12, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte, daughter, Angela and son, Gavino. David is survived by his children Rosario (Kathleen), David Jr. (Julie), Clyde (Elsa), and Michelle (William), 8 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and relatives.

A rosary will be recited...

Adelina Vigil

Adelina Vigil

Aug 11, 2021

Adelina G. Vigil, 85, a lifelong resident of Pecos, NM passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 surrounded by her family. 

Adelina was born to Melisendro & Antonia Vigil on Dec. 27, 1935. She's preceded in death by her parents, husband Arturo, her beautiful daughter Annabelle, brothers Arcenio Vigil, Rudy Ortega, bro-in-law Andres Rivera and sister-in-law Agnes I....

Beverly Reinig

Beverly Reinig

Aug 10, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Phil and Beverly, our loving and devoted parents, friends and to all whose lives they touched.

 Phil (L.P.) Reinig, business entrepreneur, fly fisherman, avid downhill skier, magnificent dancer, patriot, accomplished traveler, voracious reader, devoted husband and father died on Saturday, July 31st, 2021. Beverly Reinig devoted wife, mother, artist, animal lover and...

Juanita Montoya

Juanita Montoya

Aug 10, 2021

Juanita A. Montoya

MONTOYA, Juanita, age 89, formerly of Santa Fe, passed on August 10, 2021 after a valiant struggle with Parkinson Disease. Juanita was surrounded by her family as she passed away peacefully. She was preceded in death by her parents Eduardo and Servana Montoya, her brothers Ed Montoya Jr., Faustin (Huero) Montoya and her sister Virginia Montoya Mays....

Miguel Diaz-Gonzalez

Miguel Diaz-Gonzalez

Aug 9, 2021

Miguel Ernesto Diaz-Gonzalez born in Panama City, Panama in 1927 passed away quietly at home in Ranchos de Taos on August 9, 2021. He came to Taos, NM to be cared for by his daughter Marianna and son-in-law Steven in his last years. He leaves behind his 4 children, 5 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Miguel was very proud of his...

Sammy Ortiz

Sammy Ortiz

Aug 9, 2021

Sammy Ortiz 1934 – 2021 Left us Monday, August 9th, he joins his parents Juan and Pauline Ortiz, Eddie and Cecilia his brother and sister and Michael Ortiz his grandson. He is survived by Mary Ortiz, Sam (Bea), Ray (Kathleen), Bob (Karen), Ralph (Judy), Pauline, Leonard (Lori), Arthur and Anna.  14 Grandchildren, Melissa, Andrea, Hilary, Raymond, Alana, Sarah, Sophia, Matt,...

Casimiro Encinias

Casimiro Encinias

Aug 9, 2021

Casimiro (Casey) Encinias Jr., 70, of Las Vegas, NM, passed awaypeacefully, Monday, August 9, 2021. Casey was born on June 3, 1951, inLas Vegas, NM, the son of Casimiro Encinias Sr. and Annie C Encinias. Hewas raised in Anton Chico by his grandparents, Jose and Adelia Enciniasand attended school in Santa Rosa, NM.He was preceded in death by his grandparents...

J T Morelan

J T Morelan

Aug 8, 2021

John Thomas “JT” Morelan, 55, of Texas passed away on August 08, 2021 at Taos Ski Valley. JT was born in 1966 in Pecos, TX. He was an entrepreneur that launched multiple successful businesses. JT is well remembered for his desire to help others. He always looked out for the well-being of his neighbors and family. His love of gardening...

Bertha E. Martinez

Bertha E. Martinez

Aug 7, 2021

In Loving Memory

Bertha E. Martinez, 82, resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on August 07, 2021. She was born on September 28, 1939 in Santa Fe, NM to Ana Atocha and Jose Martinez.She is preceded in death by her Grandson; Stephen Jr. Valencia, Life Partner; Matias D. Padilla, Sister; Rose Martinez and Brother Cipriano Martinez. She is survived...

Marilyn Hibben

Marilyn Hibben

Aug 7, 2021

Marilyn Ruth Hibben, 91, passed away Saturday night, August 7, 2021.  She was surrounded with family in her passing, in Powell, Wyoming.

Marilyn was born March 30, 1930, in Denver, Colorado to Evelyn P. (Morris) Stone and Claude Stone. Shortly after Marilyn’s birth she was adopted by Frank G. Townsend.  She graduated from Arvada High School and attended college classes...

Harold Sanchez

Harold Sanchez

Aug 7, 2021

Harold J. Sanchez, 34, of Taos passed away on August 07, 2021.  He was a graduate of Taos High School, class of 2006, where he was a great basketball player.  He was an incredible coach for gymnastics and cheer.  He is preceded in death by his mother, Lola Sanchez, father in law, Pat Padilla and sister in law, Victoria Padilla. ...

Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia

Aug 6, 2021

Michael Anthony Garcia, age 67 passed away peacefully at home in Santa Rosa California with his loving companion Esteban Ramirez at his side.  Michael is preceded in death by his parents Rachel and Antonio Garcia and sister, Katherine Marie Garcia.  He is survived by his sisters Marcia Medina and Andrew Pete of Espanola, Karen Sena and husband Arthur of Albuquerque...

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