Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Eugene Sanchez
May 11, 2019
A. Eugene Sanchez, born to Joe A. Sanchez and Mary L. Sanchez in Taos NM in 1935, Gene passed away peacefully on May 11, 2019. He’s now with his beloved wife Julienne Cuikowski Sanchez and his mother and father, Mary and Joe. During Gene’s life, the husband, father and grandfather, who attended Central Catholic School became the first Taos High...
John Antis
May 10, 2019
John E. Antis, 66, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on May 10, 2019. John worked as a Graphic Artist for many years in California before moving to Taos. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is preceded in death by his father, George Antis, mother, Lee McMillan and brother, Jeffrey. He is survived by his...
Evangeline Montoya
May 10, 2019
Evangeline C. Montoya, 93 of El Prado passed away on May 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alberto Montoya, daughter, Diana Baca, mother, Senaida Chavez, father, Benito Chavez, brothers, Gavino Chavez, Adelmo Chavez, sisters, Rafaelita Lujan, Mary DeLourdes Medina, Mary Lopez, and Dora Ortiz. She is survived by her sister Frances Espinoza, children, Georgiana Montoya, Albert...
Zulema Sanchez
May 9, 2019
ZULEMA SANCHEZ, age 89 and long-time resident of Santa Fe NM passed away at home surrounded by family, on May 9, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Joe P Sanchez, her parents Inez and Julian Trujillo of Madrid NM, siblings Julian, Mary, Catalina and her son in laws, Arcenio Ortiz and Douglas Jones. Zulema...
Della G. Sanchez
May 9, 2019
Della G. Sanchez, 94 of Ranchos de Taos and formerly of Rodarte passed away on May 09, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gavino Sanchez, parents, Levi and Carlotta Gonzales, sisters, Martha Mares, Matilde Roybal and Placida Maestas, brothers, Elias, Victoriano, Richard, Alfonso, Ramon and Eloy Gonzales, in laws, Max and Abigail Sanchez and sister in-law, Lena...
Salvador Rendon
May 8, 2019
Salvador Cristobal “King Sal” Rendon, 28, of Arroyo Hondo passed away unexpectedly on May 08, 2019. He was a 2008 Questa High School graduate and worked at Dahl Plumbing Supply for many years. He is preceded in death by his brother, Carlos Rendon, grandparents, Nerio and Arcy Vigil and Carlos Rendon, many other relatives. He is survived by his parents,...
Priscilla Sanchez
May 7, 2019
Priscilla Sanchez Priscilla Sanchez, 65, El Guique, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Mrs. Sanchez was born in Albuquerque to Frank and Ramona Benavidez on May 21, 1953. She married Danny Sanchez May 20, 1971 and never left each other’s side for more than three days their entire married life. Priscilla never turned away anyone in need and loved...
Teresita Maria Ella Martinez
May 7, 2019
On May 7, 2019, Teresita (Terry) Martinez, soft spoken matriarch of the Martinez Family, ascended to heaven to be with the Lord and the love of her life, her husband Augustine (Gus) Martinez. On earth, she loved gardening, growing a myriad of flowers at her home; she loved clothes, and chose those that accented her beauty and taste; she loved...
Pedro Garcia Herrera
May 6, 2019
Pedro Garcia Herrera passed away on May 6, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents Manuel Garcia and Teofila Herrera and Stepfather Fidel Quiroz. He is survived by his Daughter Claudia Garcia and husband Juan, Son Angel Gabriel Garcia, Companion Carmen, Brothers Benny Herrera and wife Lucinda, Manuel Garcia, and Juan Garcia. Sisters Guadalupe Garcia and Socorro Garcia....
Roy Ralph Jaramillo
May 5, 2019
ROY JARAMILLO, 75, of Santa Fe, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his Santa Fe home. He was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps and retired from the Santa Fe Fire Department following many years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Prudy J. Jaramillo. He is survived by his three daughters, Debbie Sanchez...
Samuel Gilberto Martinez
May 5, 2019
Samuel Gilberto Martinez, of Las Vegas, NM, age 74 passed away surrounded by many of his family members in Albuquerque, NM late night on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Samuel was born in the Majestic city of Mora, NM to Maclovia and Benjamin Martinez on November 29, 1944. He was a veteran and retired school teacher. As a young man he...
Douglas Avery Williams
May 4, 2019
Douglas Avery Williams, a resident of Los Alamos, passed away peacefully May 4, 2019 at his home in White Rock, in the company of his family. Douglas was born August 18, 1928 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, son of James Lowell Williams and Dorothy Pearl Wallace and brother of Peter Oliver Williams. With the untimely passing of his mother, he then acquired...
Alex Gallegos
May 4, 2019
Alex E. Gallegos, 78, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on May 04, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pablo and Dora Gallegos, grandmother, Donaciana “Chanita” Vigil. He is survived by his wife, Maria A. Gallegos, children, Jerome Gallegos (Elaine), Celedon Gallegos (Jenice) and Carlos Gallegos, brother, Paul Vigil and sister, Cecilia Gallegos, grandchildren, Andrea, Marcos, Mariana,...
Lucia Gonzales
May 4, 2019
Lucia Agapita Vallejos Gonzales, 101, of Questa, passed away on May 4, 2019. She was born to Anastasio Vallejos and Maria Antonia Gonzales in Costilla on April 27, 1918. Lucy taught primarily kindergarten and first grade for over thirty years in Questa, Costilla and Cerro. She was active in St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and many other community organizations such as...
Mary Agnes Collins
May 3, 2019
MARY AGNES SEGURA COLLINS, MAY 13, 1936 – MAY 3 ,2019, A former resident of Pecos, NM, she went to be with the good Lord and her beloved husband Viley Quentin Collins, both were residents at Casa Real Nursing Home and they have always had their loving niece Dolores Martinez by their side, in the absence of their children. They...
Anna Marie Houser
May 3, 2019
ANNA MARIE HOUSER August 7, 1912 – May 3, 2019 Fidencia Anna Marie Chavez y Gallegos de Houser, the youngest of eight children of Juan de Dios Gallegos and Maria Marciala Chavez, was born in the year of New Mexico’s statehood. Anna’s father was well known in the region for his hospitality, vast knowledge of the southwest, and abilities as...
Richard Salazar
May 3, 2019
Richard Salazar On May 3, 2019, surrounded by his beloved wife of 41 years, Richard went home to be with our Lord. Richard was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Ubaldo Salazar, and now deceased Susie Casados Salazar. He was blessed to grow up with numerous brothers and sisters, and experienced what treasures a large family can provide one,...
Walter Allen
May 2, 2019
Father Walter Drew Allen, age 86 passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 2, 2019. His loving wife, Elaine was with him in their home in Taos, NM. Born in 1933 in Hearne, Texas, Fr. Walter resided in Houston, Texas, Vail, CO and Taos, NM. A graduate of the University of Houston, he went on to become a commercial...
Dezmin Amrine
May 2, 2019
Dezmin Justine Amrine, 29 of Taos NM, passed away on May 2, 2019. She was a beautiful loving, kind and selfless woman who touched so many lives. She loved so many people in a very special and powerful way.. Dezmin had a special gift for children and loved the work she did at McGlone Elementary School in Aurora Colorado. In...
Norma Cortez
May 1, 2019
Norma Cortez, of Eagle Nest New Mexico, passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2019. She was born in Clovis NM in 1930. She moved to Texas as a child and grew up in Lamasco. In 2003 she moved to Eagle Nest and spent many peaceful days surrounded by the beauty of the lake and the majesty of the...
