Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Ted Muniz
Nov 28, 2021
Ted Muniz age 81 a resident of Llano Largo passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on November 28, 2021. Ted was a family man he loved his family and his farm, he was a hard worker all his life, he was on avid outdoors man and was proud of where he came from. Ted was preceded...
Christine Farrell
Nov 28, 2021
With heavy hearts this holiday season we announce Ms. Christine Marie Farrell, 74, of Santa Fe began the next chapter of her journey on November 28, 2021. Christine, or Chris to many, was a wonderful nana to 8 grandchildren, which was a huge part of her life. While most of her work was on college campuses, prior to retirement she...
Elizabeth Scarinzi
Nov 26, 2021
Elizabeth Joan Scarinzi was born on October 1, 1969, in Phoenix, Arizona. Before exploring much of the country, Betsy began exploring the music world and played flute in high school and was a member of the Central High School Marching Band in Phoenix. Sensing her musical inclination, she eventually made her way to the Academy of Dramatic Arts in New...
Arthur Vigil
Nov 26, 2021
Arthur Eli Vigil, Sr. of Taos age 90 went with our Dear Lord on November 26, 2021. Arthur was born on August 20, 1931 to Jessie J. and Mary Vigil. He joined the United States Army in 1950 - 1952 and continued in the National Guard after leaving the army until 1955. When he left the Army he began his...
Eloy Gomez
Nov 26, 2021
Eloy E Gomez 70, Born October 30th, 1951, in New Mexico, passed away suddenly by Covid vaccine complications, he joined his mother Maria Abelina Gomez de Griego on November 26th, 2021.
He is survived by, his father Antonio Gomez and spouse Carmen, loving wife Beatrice (Berna) Gomez, sons; Tobias and Eric Gomez, grandchildren; Joshua, Anthony, Melinda, Enrique, Ariana and Rio...
Terrence Fitzsimmons
Nov 24, 2021
Terrence Gregory (Terry) Fitzsimmons, age 91, died in Albuquerque, NM on November 24, 2021 after recent injury, surgeries, and decline.
Born on September 8, 1930 in The Bronx, NYC; he was the youngest of nine children of Terence Fitzsimmons and Bridget Rose (Clarke) Fitzsimmons who had emigrated from Virginia, County Cavan, Ireland in 1929.
The Fitzsimmons family first...
Anna Sanchez
Nov 23, 2021
Anna Ruth Sanchez
March 29, 1929 ~ November 23, 2021
Anna Ruth Sanchez passed away on November 23, 2021. She was born on March 29, 1929 to Lucia and Celestino Martinez.
She is preceded in death by her brothers; Albert and Rudy Martinez, sisters; Juanita Martinez and Ester Gurule, husband; Albert B. Sanchez and son; John Terrance Sanchez.
She is...
Dale Mondragon
Nov 23, 2021
Dale Mondragon left us entirely too soon on the evening of November, 23, 2021, after battling a long illness. He was born to Frank Mondragon and Ida Mae (Romero) on August 5, 1951, in Denver, Colorado. He was the youngest of four boys. Dale graduated from Lincoln High School. Following graduation he served his country as a proud Marine during...
Belarmino "Billy" Gutierrez
Nov 23, 2021
Billy Gutierrez, 66, a resident of Albuquerque and Petaca, NM passed away on November 23, 2021.
Billy was a great musician and loved to play his guitar.
Billy is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Claudina Gutierrez, brothers Arkin and Lorenzo Gutierrez, and sister Pauline Gutierrez.
Billy is survived by his sister Patricia Lopez (Felix) of El...
Rodolfo Sanchez
Nov 23, 2021
Rodolfo A. Sanchez, 98, a resident from Rodarte, NM, passed away peacefully from a short illness surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was a loving, respected and caring husband, father, grandfather, relative and friend to so many. He was an Army World War II Veteran and was very proud of it. In 1942, he met and...
Justin Martinez
Nov 22, 2021
Justin “Bobo” Martinez
May 12, 1988 – November 22, 2021
Withth deepest sorrow, we announce our precious Justin "Bobo" Martinez, 33 of Pecos, NM, was called home to be with our Lord on Monday, November 22, 2021, after an unforeseen injury. Justin passed away in Albuquerque, NM at Presbyterian hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. Justin was born...
Allen Medendorp
Nov 21, 2021
Allen Henry Medendorp, age 78, lost his fight with pancreatic cancer in the early morning of November, 21, 2021 in Los Alamos, NM. He was born April 16, 1943 to Henry and Annette Medendorp in Grand Haven, MI. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife of 54 years, Mary Medendorp. They were married on June...
Lorenzo Gurule
Nov 21, 2021
Lorenzo Mario Gurule, 39, passed away on November 21, 2021. He was born on December 30, 1981 in Guam, Agana Heights to Josephine and Larry Gurule
He is preceded in death by his grandfathers; Anthony Gentapanan and Juan Gurule, grandmothers; Josephine Gentapanan and Jennie Gurule.
He is survived by his parents; Larry and Josephine Gurule, sisters; Stephanie Pimentel (Edward), Stacy...
Paul Jaramillo
Nov 21, 2021
Paul C. Jaramillo, age 76, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on November 21, 2021. He worked at E&F Auto and Carquest for many years and then Zeke’s Auto for a few years. He volunteered for the Hondo-Seco Volunteer Fire & Rescue Dept. for 47 years. He is preceded in death by his son, Don Jaramillo, parents, Nazario and Fininia Jaramillo...
Charles Forest
Nov 20, 2021
Chuck Forest, July 3, 1938 - Nov 20, 2021 Charles Andrew Forest ( Chuck ) had a unique physical presence, a very memorable personality and a distinctive jolly laugh. He died suddenly of a heart attack in Santa Fe at the age of 83 years. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00, Saturday, July 9, 2022, at the...
Mercedes Perea
Nov 20, 2021
Mercedes Perea, 96, passed away on November 20, 2021. She was born on September 24, 1925 in Rowe NM to Guadalupe and Apolonio Archuleta. She married Joe Perea.
She is preceded in death by her husband; Joe Perea, father; Apolonio Archuleta, mother; Guadalupe Archuleta, sisters Gertrude Padillia, Delfinia Maestas (Simon), Grace Flores (Mike), brother Melisandro Encinias(Monica), granddaughter Lupe Ashford, son...
Thomas Wangler
Nov 20, 2021
Thomas (Tom) Patrick Wangler was born August 2, 1937 in Bay City, Michigan to Frank and Florence Wangler.
He earned his B.S. degree in physics in 1958 from Michigan State University, followed by a Ph.D. in physics in 1964 from the University of Wisconsin.
Tom started his professional research career in high energy physics at the Argonne National Laboratory in...
Guadalupe Lara
Nov 20, 2021
Guadalupe Maria Lara, 62, of Albuquerque, NM passed away on November 20th, 2021, just shy two days of her birthday. She is preceded in death by her parents Luis & Dolores Reyes, her husband Salomon F. Lara, and her son Estevan Lara. She is survived by her son Luis & wife Cecil Lara of Gilbert, AZ, Mauro & wife Amanda...
Aurora Coca
Nov 20, 2021
Aurora Coca, 90, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on November 20th, 2021 in Santa Fe, NM after a short illness. She was born to the late Jacobo and Cora Baca, on November 19th, 1931 in Ranchos de Taos, NM.
She is survived by husband Baldamar Coca, of 67 years, Sisters; Maggie and Corrine, brothers; Max and...
Maria Martinez
Nov 19, 2021
Maria Lupe Martinez Age 84 passed away November 19, 2021. She was born on November 18, 1937 to Juan and Genoveva Martinez in Chimayo, New Mexico.
Lupe is preceded in Death by her parents Juan S. and Genoveva Martinez, daughter Debbie Lopez and sons Ralph and Robert Lopez, brother Phil Martinez.
Lupe is survived by her grand-daughters Shannon Lopez of...