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

Ben Gonzales

Ben Gonzales

Apr 22, 2024

Ben (Beno) Marcos Gonzales, beloved son, brother, and uncle passed away on April 20, 2024 at the age of 40.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Marcos Gonzales, grandmother's Amy Gonzales and Claudia Varela, uncle's Henry Varela and Stevie Varela, and aunt Cindy Varela.

He is survived by his parents, Bennie and Elaine Gonzales, sister Nicole Cardenas, Brother-in-law...

Patricia Peterson

Patricia Peterson

Apr 22, 2024

Patricia Peterson, our beloved mom, 88, of Cochiti Lake, passed away in her sleep on April 22, 2024.

Pat was born in Winsted, Minnesota on March 3, 1936, to Henry and Mary Fleischacker. She was the youngest of nine children. Upon graduating from high school, she moved to Colorado, where she met and married Joe Peterson and raised her family....

Maria Gonzalez

Maria Gonzalez

Apr 22, 2024

A Funeral Service will take place on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 417 Rodeo at the Rivera Family Kiva Chapel of Light at 12:00pm with burial to follow after at Santa Fe Memorial Gardens.

Myra Smith

Myra Smith

Apr 21, 2024

Myra Smith, 54, of Taos, New Mexico passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 21, 2024.  Myra was a caring, loving and giving person who loved her family and friends and never hesitated to help any one of them.  She loved being with her family and spending time with those she held close to her heart.  She...

Sammy Lovato

Sammy Lovato

Apr 21, 2024

Sammy Eloy Lovato, our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on April 21st at the age of ninety. Born in Santa Fe, NM on April 7, 1934, Sammy led a life filled with God, kindness, and generosity.  A proud Marine Veteran, he served in the Korean war and received numerous prestigious medals of honor.  He...

James Vigil

James Vigil

Apr 20, 2024

James Michael Vigil of Cundiyo, New Mexico, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 20, 2024. He was 58. He passed away from a lengthy illness of cancer.

James is preceded in death by his son Anthony J. Vigil; father Felix F. Vigil, mother Trinidad A. Vigil, and brother Leroy J. Vigil.

He is survived by his grandchildren...

Ben Gonzales

Ben Gonzales

Apr 20, 2024

Ben (Beno) Marcos Gonzales, beloved son, brother, and uncle passed away on April 20, 2024 at the age of 40.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Marcos Gonzales, grandmother's Amy Gonzales and Claudia Varela, uncle's Henry Varela and Stevie Varela, and aunt Cindy Varela.

He is survived by his parents, Bennie and Elaine Gonzales, sister Nicole Cardenas, Brother-in-law...

Stella Delgado

Stella Delgado

Apr 20, 2024

Stella H. Delgado

April 20, 1929 to April 20, 2024

A lifelong resident of Santa Fe, Stella H. Delgado passed away, peacefully, on her birthday, after 95 years of a fun-filled life. Stella graduated from Santa Fe High School and then went to work for the State. Soon after that, she met the love of her life, her late husband...

Delphina Marien

Delphina Marien

Apr 19, 2024

Services are pending at this time.

William Tiner

William Tiner

Apr 19, 2024

William “Bill” Tiner, a true gentleman and longtime resident of Santa Fe passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, peacefully, in his home, surrounded by his two favorite buddies; his dog Kobe and Venus, the daughter he always wanted. Born on August 6, 1942 in Sharp County, Hardy, Arkansas to Ruth McCance and WIlliam Tiner, Sr., he was also known...

Steven Griego

Steven Griego

Apr 19, 2024

Steven (Steve) LeRoy Griego born April 5th,1956 went to his Heavenly home April 19th 2024  surrounded by his loving family. Steve married the love of his life of 41 years Christina Cardenas and together had two daughters Amanda (James) and Jerica (Manny). Steve is proceeded in death by his father Nash Griego, maternal and paternal grandparents on both Lucero and...

Roxanne Sosa

Roxanne Sosa

Apr 17, 2024

Roxanne Sosa, age 65, a lifelong resident of Santa Fe, NM went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her mother Sue Sosa; her father Joe Sosa; sister Regina Sosa; brother Jeff Sosa. She is survived by her beloved son, Justin Snee, wife Phyllis, sister Donna LeBay, husband...

Janet Tarn

Janet Tarn

Apr 17, 2024

Obituary for Janet Rodney Tarn

Janet Rodney Tarn passed away on April 17, 2024, aged 83. Janet, known to her family as Jill, was born in Washington, DC on February 21, 1941. Her Naval officer father was killed near the Solomon Islands in 1942. At age nine she moved with her mother to Paris. There was a lot of travel,...

Paul Krispinsky

Paul Krispinsky

Apr 17, 2024

Dr. Paul J. Krispinsky, 79, of Taos, New Mexico, passed away on April 17, 2024, at his beloved home surrounded by family and his cat Rocky. Paul lived with pancreatic cancer for 11 months prior to his passing and will be greatly missed.

Born to Paul and Anna Krispinsky in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1944, and into a family of steel mill...

Thomas Gallegos

Thomas Gallegos

Apr 17, 2024

Obituary: Thomas D. Gallegos

In Loving Memory

Thomas D. Gallegos, Jul 21, 1949 – Apr 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Thomas D. Gallegos, a beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, son, and friend. His kindness, generosity, wisdom, humor, and unwavering love touched the lives of many.

Thomas grew up in Alamosa, CO...

Ramona Kepler

Ramona Kepler

Apr 14, 2024

Ramona Kepler, 93, went home to be with our Lord on April 14, 2024. Ramona was a life long resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Vicente and Maria Romero, her loving husband of over 50 years, Ken M. Kepler, Sr,...

Ann Stanciu

Ann Stanciu

Apr 14, 2024

Ann Cornelia Stanciu, 87, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2024 after a long illness at the home she and her husband, George N. Stanciu, built together. Ann was born in Toledo, Ohio, on March 9, 1937, to Walter and Isabelle Pasche. She attended nursing school in Indiana and proudly served as a registered nurse...

Gustavo Jimenez

Gustavo Jimenez

Apr 13, 2024

A native son of Tesuque Village has passed away. Mr. Gustavo Facundo Jimenez, better known as Cundy, passed away on April 13, 2024. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Jimenez, grandson of Joaquin Jimenez and Mr. and Mrs. Nolberto Roybal, and nephew of many aunts and uncles.  

He is survived by his wife Shirley Jimenez, sister Pia M. Padilla,...

Floyd Miller

Floyd Miller

Apr 13, 2024

Floyd A. “Mula” Miller (Meeler), 73, Santa Fe, was called home to Our Precious Lord on Saturday, April 13, 2024 after a long battle with mutiple health complications. He was born on May 21, 1950 to former U.S. Marshall and City of Santa Fe Chief of Police Rudolph G. Miller and Alice M. (Manzanares), in Santa Fe, NM.

He attended...

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