Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Fred (Freddy) B. Vigil
Aug 24, 2020
It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our dad, husband, grandpa, great grandpa, compa and nino.
On Monday, August 24, 2020, at the age of 72 Alfredo Bernardino Vigil, aka Fred or Freddy was greeted at the Gates of Heaven by his beloved mama Rita O. Vigil, dad Tony B. Vigil, his hita, younger sister Lucille...
Ruben Lopez
Aug 24, 2020
Ruben I. Lopez, 96, a resident of Chimayo and Espanola passed away on Monday August 24, 2020. He was born on June 7, 1924. He was preceded in death by his daughter; Velma, his parents; Abenicio and Ernestina Lopez, his sisters; Maria and Celina Lopez, his brothers; Jake, Anselmo and Arthur Lopez.
He is survived by his daughter Marlene Lopez...
Jolene Montano
Aug 23, 2020
Jolene A. Montano, 33, passed away on August 23, 2020. She was born on October 01, 1986 in Santa Fe, NM to Rebecca Sena and Roland Montano.
She preceded in death by, Grandmother Estefanita Sena, Grandfather Felix B. Sena, Grandfather Valentin Montano, Godmother Stephanie Sena, and Uncle Michael D. Sena.
She is survived by her daughter; Jolee M. Archibeque, father;...
Phillip Stephens
Aug 23, 2020
Phillip “ Phil ” Stephens, 73, of Taos and formerly of Tyler, Texas went to be with the Lord due to heart problems on August 23, 2020. Phil was a dedicated Christian, husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, friend, employee, and golfer. He was a good man who helped a lot of people in many ways. His career was in the...
Jason Rivera
Aug 22, 2020
Jason Alexander Rivera, age 34, lost his long battle with liver disease on Saturday, August 22, 2020 while waiting for a liver transplant.
Jason was a musican, a painter, good friend, son and nephew. He loved listening to music, playing and singing. He loved the out doors, going to concerts. He enjoyed and loved all his brothers and sisters that...
Lois Trujillo
Aug 21, 2020
Lois Ann Trujillo 51 resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on August 21, 2020, she was born on July 10, 1969 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Daughter of Alex L. Trujillo and, Frances Trujillo.
She preceded in death by Grandfather, Luis Trujillo, Grandmother, Andrea Trujillo, Grandfather Jose V. Ortiz, Grandmother, Rose Ortiz and beloved pet-cat Milo.
Survived by,...
Pauline Martinez
Aug 21, 2020
PAULINE M. MARTINEZ went peacefully to be with our Lord on Friday August 21, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born in Santa Fe, NM. On August 14, 1934.
She is preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Martinez (Bob’s Barber Shop), Father, Florencio Gonzales, Mother, Anita Gonzales and is survived by her brother Solomon Gonzales, children Bob Martinez (Mary),...
Katherine Carter
Aug 21, 2020
Katherine Louise Carter grew up in Beverly Hills, the daughter of Vance and Katherine Carter. She attended Marymount High School where she was known as “Kakky.” In her early 20s she met Earl Rogers and together they took a year and skied all over the United States. They married and had a home in the Pacific Palisades. Later, Katherine moved...
Ingram Anderson
Aug 19, 2020
Ingram B. Anderson, 39, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2020.
He was born on
June 13, 1981 in Farmington, NM to Jack Anderson, Sr. and Cheryl Anderson.He was preceded in death by, Mother Cheryl Anderson; Grandmother Dorothy Pickett; Grandfather I.B. Pickett; Grandmother Betty Anderson; Grandfather Donald Anderson, Sr.; Uncle Ralph Pickett; Aunt Marilyn Reynolds.He is survived by his;...
Lisa Kollman
Aug 16, 2020
Lisa Kollman, of Los Alamos, NM, died at UNM Hospital on August 16, 2020 with her brother and husband at her side after experiencing a tragic fall. She was 58 years old.
She was preceded in death by her father, Victor H. Kollman, of Klamath Falls, Oregon. She is survived by her husband, Parks Fields; her mother, Kay Beinke...
Andy Miera
Aug 16, 2020
Andy Miera, 67, of El Prado passed away on August 16, 2020. He is preceded in death by his infant daughter, Alleyda Miera, father, Palemon Miera, father-in-law, Manuel Martinez and brother-in-law, Rudy L. Martinez. He is survived by his wife, Romaine Miera, mother, Flossie Miera, son, Andy Miera Jr. ( Keisha), daughter, Marlene Miera (Jose), granddaughter, Angel Abeyta, grandson, Sonny...
Michael Gutierrez
Aug 16, 2020
Michael Gutierrez, a life-long resident of Velarde and more recently of Fairview, has passed away. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Gutierrez, and his mother, Josephine “Lala” Candelaria Gutierrez. Michael earned his BA degree from New Mexico Highlands University in Science Education and was a well-liked teacher in the Taos and Espanola Schools. In his younger days...
Elaine Costello
Aug 16, 2020
Elaine Costello, 78, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend died from complications from pneumonia on August 16, 2020, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe, NM. She was born on May 23, 1942, in Daisytown, PA, and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen Stetcko. Elaine was raised in Richeyville, PA and graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry...
Josephine Archuleta
Aug 15, 2020
Our beautiful and gentle Mother, Aunt and Matriarch of the Trujillo family is making her final journey home.
Josephine passed away peacefully on August 15th, 2020 at home with her niece Teya, her loving caretaker/friend Yvonne Martinez and friend Kristie Castillo by her side.
Josephine was a WWII veteran who served as a WAAC in the U.S. Army from August...
Jane Wilson
Aug 14, 2020
Jane Wilson, long time resident of El Castillo, dies at 91.
Jane Wilson, a long –time specialist teaching reading skills and a prolific watercolor artist, has died. She was 91. Mrs. Wilson was known for her quick wit and dry humor. She was a avid opera enthusiast, a voracious reader, and a fan of old movies. She was a history...
Ricky Manges
Aug 14, 2020
Ricky Jerome Manges, 44 of Espanola, NM passed away on August 14, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Ricky was born on February 21, 1976 in Gallup, NM to Mary Rose and Franklin R. Manges.
Ricky is preceded in death by his father, Franklin Ricky Manges; his maternal grandparents, Ernesto and Lucy A. Romero; his aunt, Angie Martinez; and paternal grandparents,...
Karen Lucial Schnaidt
Aug 14, 2020
Karen Schnaidt 68, passed away on August 14, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her father; Clark Tharp, mother; Vita Tharp.
She is survived by her husband; Dave Schnaidt, son; Tavis Schnaidt, daughter; Heather Schnaidt, daughter- in- law; Maegan Schnaidt, grandsons; Jacob and Justin Schnaidt and several nieces and nephews.
Karen was a house wife, mother and a lady...
Celia Ojinaga
Aug 14, 2020
Celia Preciado Ojinaga
Celia P. Ojinaga went peacefully to be with Our Lord on Friday, August 14,2020 surrounded by family and friends who were blessed to be able to hand her over to Jesus. We thank Jesus for welcoming her into his loving arms with His words “Well done good and faithful servant”.
Celia was born on February 14,...
