Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Jose Trujillo
Sep 3, 2020
Jose C. Trujillo age 88 passed away peacefully at home on September 3 ,2020.
He is preceded in death by his father Victor and mother Melicia, sister Dolores, brother Luis, nephew AJ and nephew Paul.
He is survived by his partner/special friend of many years Tina Herrera. Sister Susie(Alfred), brother Fred(Virginia), sons Chris(Blanca), Rick(Liz), and Ron. Maria Salazar, mother of...
Albert Pena
Sep 3, 2020
Albert Pena, 77 was called home to rest with our Heavenly Father on September 3, 2020. He was born in Galisteo, NM to Pedro & Ursula Pena on May 9, 1943. Albert was a bachelor and lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM.
He was employed by the City of Santa Fe for many years and later by the State of...
Rosa Batres
Sep 3, 2020
Services
Rosary Friday September 11, 2020 3:00-4:00pm Kiva Chapel Of Light Santa Fe, NM
Viewing Friday September 11, 2020 4:00-8:00pm Kiva Chapel Of Light Santa Fe, NM
Mass Saturday September 12, 2020 1:00pm San Isidro Catholic Church Santa Fe, NM
Robert Malone
Sep 2, 2020
Robert Charles Malone, long time resident of Los Alamos, recently passed away.
He earned his BA in physics at Washington University (St. Louis) in 1967 and his PhD in theoretical astrophysics at Cornell University in 1973. He accepted a Technical Staff position at the Los Alamos National Laboratory where he carried out research on laser-driven and magnetic-confinement fusion. However,...
Paul Rodriguez
Sep 2, 2020
Paul Ricardo Rodriguez passed away peacefully in his home on 9/2/2020 at the age of 85. He was born in 1935 in Nambe, NM. Paul served in the United States Army, cherishing his experience abroad but longing for his home in Nambe, NM. He was a skilled carpenter and has left a trace of his craftsmanship all across Northern New...
Debbie Archuleta
Sep 1, 2020
Debbie Cecile Archuleta
Our cherished and beloved Debbie passed away peacefully on September 1, 2020. Debbie was born in Ely, Nevada to Richard C. Trujillo and Marie S. Trujillo.
She is preceded in death by her father Richard C. Trujillo, and many other relatives and friends.
She survived by her loving mother Marie S. Trujillo, loving husband Frank Archuleta of...
Mark Cata
Aug 30, 2020
Born in Santa Fe, NM, in 1962 Mark Cata is known as beloved father, son, brother, granfather, uncle, and friend to many. Mark passed away Sunday, August 30th, and will be remembered as an avid fisherman, a casino lover, and for his presence at family gatherings, which he loved.
Mark is preceded in death by both parents Johnny and...
Maria Marquez
Aug 29, 2020
Maria Elena ( Manzanares ) Marquez went to heaven on Aug 29, 2020 after a recent injury.
She was preceded in death by her grandmothers Cordelia Montano, Francis Delgado and Maria Elena Montano. Uncles; John John Gurule and Roger Manzanares, biological father Chris Manzanares.
She is survived by her mother Brenda Duran father who raised her Jamie Duran husband Juan...
George Chavez
Aug 28, 2020
George Chavez 93, passed away at Taos Living Center on August 28, 2020. George was raised in Cerro, NM by Tobias and Ruffia Segura. George was known for his kindness and willingness to help his neighbors. As a young man, he would drop by and chop and stack wood or help in the fields irrigating or gathering hay bales. He...
Rene Vela
Aug 28, 2020
Rene Vela, 64, beloved father, was called to his eternal resting place on August 28, 2020. He was born October 31, 1955 in Laredo, TX, born to Jose and Ninfa Vela. Rene grew up in Sacramento, California, where he graduated from high school and attended community college. He also lived in Texas and New Mexico throughout his life.
Rene loved...
Mary Vigil
Aug 28, 2020
Mary Helen Vigil passed away August 28th, 2020. She was adored as a mother, aunt, neice, and daughter. Mary was talented at service work, truly enoying giving back to others. She loved the color purple, dolphins, cooking, and was a kind soul. May she rest in true peace knowing she is very missed.
Albert Montoya
Aug 27, 2020
Our dear beloved Albert “Gabby/Smiley/Boy/Uncle Worm” Montoya of Santa Fe went to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 27th, 2020. Albert 81, was born on November 6, 1938 to Oswaldo and Rafaelita Montoya.
He was an Alumni of St. Michael’s High School, retired from the U.S. Navy and NM State HWY Dept. He was a former President and active...
Cecilia Griego
Aug 27, 2020
On Thursday, August 27, 2020, at the age of 97, Cecilia M. Griego was greeted at the gates of heaven by her beloved husband Anastacio Griego Jr. and her sons Richard and Jimmy Griego, grandson’s Ricky, David, Michael and Gary. Also preceding her in death parents Maria and Canuto Lovato, in-laws Maria and Anastacio Griego Sr.
Cecilia is survived by...
Mary Esther Ulibarri
Aug 26, 2020
Mary Esther Ulibarri passed in comfort and peace unto Our Lord on Wednesday August 26th 2020 having received the Sacrament of Last Rites in the presence of her family.
She is preceded in death by her husband Leroy Ulibarri; parents Joe V. Romero and Nora Romero; her in-laws John and Mary Ulibarri; her brother-in-laws Larry Cockrell, John Ulibarri and Julian...
James "Jim" Baker
Aug 26, 2020
James Russell Baker age 29 was born in Hampton Roads, VA. He is survived by parents James J Baker of Collins Center, NY and Jane Elwood of Huntington, WV and sister Jessica Baker of West Valley NY, Fiancé Brianna Williams and by many loving family members; grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and step-family. Jim was born on August 26th, 1991. As...
Barry W. Johnson
Aug 25, 2020
HIGH FLIGHT
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth
And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings;
Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth
Of sun-split clouds- and done a hundred things
You have not dreamed of- wheeled and soared and swung
High in the sunlit silence. Hov’ring there,
I’ve chased the shouting wind along, and flung
My...
Bozena (Bonnie) Kostecki
Aug 25, 2020
Bozena (Bonnie) Kostecki, 65, passed away on August 25, 2020. She was born on February 15, 1955 in Poland. Bozena married Stanislaw on May 20, 1978.
She is preceded in death by her father; Aleksander Janowski, brothers; Andrzej and Kazimierz Janowski.
She is survived by her spouse; Stanislaw Kostecki, daughter; Dorothy Kostecki, son; Chris Kostecki, daughter; Ann Valdez (Isaac), daughter;...
Margie M. Montoya
Aug 25, 2020
Margie Montoya, born to parents Lydia and Tomas Quintana, a life-long resident of Santa Fe, departed this life peacefully on August 25th surrounded by her loving family.
She is preceded in death by her parents, infant grandson Thomas J. Ortiz; Brothers: Frank Quintana (Carla), Aurelio Quintana, Cruz Quintana, Santiago Quintana, and Robert Quintana; Sisters: Rita Armijo (Luis), Dolores Garcia (Jimmy);...
June Fresquez
Aug 25, 2020
June Shelly Fresquez, 67, of Penasco and Phoenix, AZ passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2020. She is preceded in death by her son, Will Fresquez, parents, Ralph and Bertha Dominguez. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Bill Fresquez, daughter, Heather Fresquez, sisters and brother, Sharon Dominguez, Ralph Dominguez, Cindy Sousa (John) and Raynola Daisley (Mark), numerous...
