Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Leandro Cruz
Apr 12, 2024
Leandro I. Cruz, 88, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2024, with his loving family by his side. He was a beloved husband, father, son, grandfather, great grandfather, sibling, uncle, and friend. Leandro was a hardworking tireless dedicated family man who insisted on a strong education, honesty, integrity and respect from his children. He was born on May...
Verna Garcia
Apr 12, 2024
Verna Garcia 86, Tribal member of Zuni Pueblo and a resident of Ohkay Owingeh, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday April 12, 2024. Verna was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Frances Nastacio; Husband of 52 years Andrew Garcia Sr; Son’s Faron and Daron; grandchildren, Linda, Monique, Darron Joe, Nadine, and Jared; Brother’s Joe, Augustine, Benny,...
Ramon Barela (Pino)
Apr 12, 2024
Ramon Barela (Pino) passed away in Warner Springs, California on April 12, 2024. He was born in Santa Fe on August 30, 1953 and lived in Southern California the last twenty-seven years of his life.
He is preceded in death by his parents Juan and Viola Barela, his daughter Tovah, son Manuel, Grandson Miklo, his brother Tommy Barela, and...
Cleto Ramirez
Apr 11, 2024
Long time resident of New Mexico, Cleto Ramirez, passed away at home on April 11, 2024, at the age of 86, in El Rito New Mexico. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1937 to Guadalupe and Jesus Ramirez. He spent most of his life in San Fernando, California. It was in California that Cleto met Agatha Nevarez. Cleto...
Larry Trujillo
Apr 11, 2024
Larry Austin Trujillo of Ojo Caliente, New Mexico, age 28, passed away in a car accident April 11, 2024. Larry was born June 6, 1995, in Espanola to Rose Marie Trujillo Valdez and Andy Rael. Larry was a 2013 Mesa Vista High School graduate. He graduated from Lincoln Technology where he pursued his career as a mechanic.
He is preceded...
Rudy Armijo
Apr 11, 2024
RUDY SANTOS ARMIJO
Rudy S. Armijo, a lifetime resident of Santa Fe, N.M. went to his eternal rest on Thursday, April 11th 2024. Rudy was an amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents Jose Armijo and Cesaria Armijo, brother Antonio Armijo, father-in-law Pablo Dean and mother-in-law Juanita Dean, nine...
Shawnti Aquino
Apr 11, 2024
Shawnti E. Aquino, of Ohkay Owingeh, NM passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, at the age of 46. Born to Johnnie and Rita Aguino on August 12, 1977. Shawnti was a master mechanic, embarking on a 25-year career in the auto industry.
Shawnti was a loving father, husband, son, brother, family member and friend. Anytime you were around him...
James (Jim) Adams
Apr 10, 2024
James Francis Adams (Jim)
October 1, 1932 – April 10, 2024
Jim was born in Tampa, Florida to James & Julia Faye Adams. At age 14 he enrolled at Sewanee Military Academy in TN graduating in 1951. In 1952, he enlisted in the U. S Coast Guard, stationed in Honolulu - where he served during the Korean War earning him...
Markley Lumpkins
Apr 9, 2024
Beloved daughter of Santa Fe Markley Julie Lumpkins passed on April 9, 2024.
She was the daughter of William Thomas Lumpkins and Janette Willis Lumpkins.
Raised in Santa Fe, received her BS and MA degrees from Highlands University she enjoyed a full career teaching Physical Education at Harvey Mudd, Mid High and Santa fe high. She taught thousands of...
Timothy (Tim) White
Apr 9, 2024
Timothy Reed White
November 4, 1948 - April 9, 2024
Timothy (Tim) Reed White passed away on April 9, 2024, in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. Seventy-five years young, Tim was born on November 4, 1948, in Boone, Iowa. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona, he attended Central High School where he excelled at wrestling, winning the State Championship and as a baseball...
Charles (Charlie) Almanzar
Apr 8, 2024
Charles (Charlie) Almanzar
March 6, 1970 – April 8, 2024
Charlie went to be with the Lord and reunite with his family on April 8th.
He is preceded in death by his Mother, Rose Ortiz, Father, Manuel Almanzar, Brother, Ron Almanzar, Father-in-law, Natividad Anaya & Nephew, Nathaniel (Nano) Anaya.
He is survived by his life long Soulmate, Tina Anaya, Special...
Joseph Guthrie
Apr 8, 2024
Joseph G. Guthrie (1955-2024)Joseph Gerard Guthrie AKA Crazy Joe, 68 of Santa Fe, NM, passed away due to a suspected heart attack on April 8, 2024.
He was born in Lamar, CO in 1955 to Robert E. Guthrie and Theresa Motley and was raised by his Grandmother Erna Franklin Guthrie. Throughout his life Joe was known as the life of...
Daneille Smail
Apr 8, 2024
On Monday, April 8, 2024, Danielle Jeanne Smail, loving wife and mother of two
children, passed away at the age of 41. She passed away peacefully at home
surrounded by her loving family.
Danielle was born on August 11, 1982 in Las Cruces, NM to Jean E. Taylor and
Michael A. Taylor. She received her bachelors degree from the...
Rosina Lopez
Apr 7, 2024
Rosina T. Lopez, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 6, 1932, was ushered into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 7, 2024 at the age of 92 years old.
Rosina, alongside the love of her life, her husband of 70 years, Raymond Lopez raised a family that mourns the loss of their beloved. Rosina is survived by her sister...
Diana Prefountaine
Apr 6, 2024
Diane Prefountaine, formerly of Whitehall, NY, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 6, 2024, in the home of her daughter Marcia Prefountaine, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Diane’s passing was a result of Alzheimer's disease which she graciously endured.
Born on July 24, 1940, Diane was the daughter of Francis and Susan “Mae” (Manell) Romeo, and she was the wife of...
Tate Goggles
Apr 5, 2024
A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12pm at the Rivera Family Kiva Chapel of Light, 417 Rodeo Rd., Santa Fe, NM
Manny Marczak
Apr 5, 2024
Manny Marczak was born on January 1, 1945 and passed away on Friday, April 5th in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Manny’s parents, Sarah and Abram Marczak were Holocaust survivors. Manny was born at the end of World War II in a Displaced Persons (DP) camp in Ukraine.. The family had to wait in the DP camp a long time for...
George Mclaughlin
Apr 4, 2024
George Joseph McLaughlin Jr. died April 4, 2024. Until the very end he retained his "attitude of gratitude" for his long life, his wonderful family,his lovely wife, and the care he received at the ElCastillo Health Center.
George was born in Chicago on February 1, 1928, the eldest son of George Sr. and Josephine Pellage McLaughlin. The family moved...
Donald Vance
Apr 3, 2024
Donald Eugene Vance, age 84, passed away April 3rd, 2024 at his home in Santa Fe, NM. He is survived by his wife Barbara, to whom he was married for 56 years, his son Matthew Vance and wife Lisa Schatz-Vance, grandson Rowan Vance, his daughter Tracy Archuleta, and granddaughter Alexandra Archuleta.
Donald was born in Mt. Vernon, IL to Anna...
