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Albie "Pops" Quintana

Albie "Pops" Quintana

Dec 1, 2017

Albie Quintana age 65 resident of La Puebla NM born on 12/27/51 passed away on 12/01/17 in Santa Fe NM. Albie was married to Rose Quintana on October 23,1998 in Las Vegas Nevada. He had 3 children and 2 grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by his parents Macedonia and Esquipula Quintana of La Puebla. Brothers, Henry and Paul Quintana,...

Edward Louis Griego

Edward Louis Griego

Nov 30, 2017

Edward Louis Griego, 64 of Santa Fe, NM passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Josefita (Josie) Griego, and his brother Joseph John Griego. He is survived by his brothers Sammy (Pearl), Michael (Anita), David (Eunice), and Johnny (Rita) all from Santa Fe, NM and his sister Martha from Denver, and...

Jose Ricardo Rael

Jose Ricardo Rael

Nov 29, 2017

Jose Richard Rael, of Questa, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 after a brief illness. Jose Richard Rael proudly served his country as a Korean War Veteran. He was a retired miner, rancher, and barber. On his spare time he managed the Sunday night Bingo at the Questa VFW for 30...

Bernard Quintana

Bernard Quintana

Nov 29, 2017

Bernard J. Quintana 77, of Santa Fe, NM passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones Wednesday, November 29, 2017. He is survived by his wife Conzuelo Quintana, daughter Carolyn Quintana, granddaughters Valerie Tapia (Gregorio) and Jasmine Lucero, grandsons Davidluke and Jordan Lucero, greatgrandchildren Ivan, Anthony, and Audrey, sister Anna. A Mass of a Christian Burial will take place on...

Maria Koon

Maria Koon

Nov 29, 2017

Maria Koon, 79, of Chamisal passed away on November 29, 2017. She was a foster grandma for over 20 years, she was very active in the Senior Citizens Olympics and her church, United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rayford Koon, sons, Ray Koon and Norris Abeyta. She is survived by her children, Amy Koon, Sharon...

Deven Martinez

Deven Martinez

Nov 28, 2017

Deven Martinez, age 34 passed away on November 28, 2017 in Espanola, NM. Please share any stories or upload any pictures of Deven on this memorial webpage.

Renee Cutter-Espinoza

Renee Cutter-Espinoza

Nov 28, 2017

Renee Cutter-Espinoza, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandma, auntie, and friend, passed away on November 28, 2017, with her loving husband, John, by her side, following a long illness. Renee, age 53, was born on June 23, 1964, to Criselda and Ramon Dominguez, Sr. Renee better known as mom, Auntie Renee, grandma or friend, will be missed by all. She was...

Harvey Ray Hostetter

Harvey Ray Hostetter

Nov 26, 2017

Harvey Ray Hostetter, 84 passed away on November 26, 2017. Harvey was born on March 30, 1933 in Richfield, Colorado to Glen Hostetter and Maud Hostetter. Harvey was preceded in death by both his parents, his brother Warren, sisters; Mary Leon Johnson, Doris Mae Mortensen, Gladys McGuffin, and Luella Hostetter. Harvey is survived by his loving wife of 32 years,...

Gerald Frank

Gerald Frank

Nov 25, 2017

Gerald Frank - Abiquiu resident, handyman, Basic Emergency Medical Technician, and artist, before an illness confined him to the Rehab Center in Española - passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017. A Memorial Gathering has been planned for Sunday, December 10, 2017 from 2 - 4PM at the Rising Moon in Abiqui, NM as a non-alcoholic 'potluck. Those with artwork...

Nelson F. Rodarte Jr.

Nelson F. Rodarte Jr.

Nov 25, 2017

Nelson Francisco “Horse” Rodarte Jr., 39, an electrician by trade and business owner of Mountain Man Electric, who resided in Rodarte, New Mexico, passed away tragically on Saturday, November 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mamma Eva Griego, sister Maggie Rodarte, and bestfriends Aaron and Fernando Rodarte and John Gurule. He is survived by his father Nelson...

Maureen Mcgrew

Maureen Mcgrew

Nov 25, 2017

Maureen Mary McGrew, age 66 died peacefully on November 25, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM surrounded by family and her dog Gaia. Maureen was a proud Army Veteran. She was a passionate supporter of the Animal Humane Society and the World Wildlife Federation. Maureen will be missed this Christmas season and every other day. Please keep her in your thoughts and...

Rosie Mckim

Rosie Mckim

Nov 25, 2017

Rosie R. McKim, age 90 passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 in Santa Fe. A Rosary will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2017, 3:00 PM at Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Catholic Church, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, December 4, 2017, 11:00 AM at Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Catholic Church,...

Martin William Cummings

Martin William Cummings

Nov 25, 2017

Martin William Cummings 89, was born February 17, 1928 in Torrington, CT, the fourth child of Sallie Winslow and Martin Cummings. He attended schools in Wallingford & Meriden CT and spent two years at Quinnipiac College before transpiring to George Washington University, D.C. where he graduated in 1950. He joined Payne Weber Jackson and Curtis in Hartford working there until...

Patrick R. Markham

Patrick R. Markham

Nov 24, 2017

Services will be held on Friday, November 1, 2017 7:00p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Santa Fe

Alfred Valdez

Alfred Valdez

Nov 24, 2017

Alfred Leon Valdez, 69, of Questa passed away on November 24, 2017. He is preceded in death by his spouse, Eileen Valdez and brothers, Rudy and Pete Valdez. He is survived by his children, Dana Cloud and Brandon Cloud, mother, Mary Cooper, grandsons, Trey and Maddix Cloud, numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Rosary was recited on...

Joan Lovato

Joan Lovato

Nov 24, 2017

Joan Isabel Léger-Lovato Joan Isabel Léger-Lovato passed peacefully on the morning of November 24, 2017; two months, three days shy of her 102st birthday. She was “Joanne,” “Joan,” “Juanita,” Wife, Sister, Prima, Friend, community leader, cook, gardener, seamstress, crafts artist, educator, mentor, canner, baker, cheese maker, Grandmother to 15, Great Grandmother to 19, Great-Great Grandmother to 3; but just Mama...

Fr Frederick Brand

Fr Frederick Brand

Nov 24, 2017

Fr. Frederick (Fred) Brand Born on February 9, 1932. Died on November 24, 2017. Fr. Fred was born in Wausau, WI to Dr. Fred M. and Florence Brand. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a B.S. in Business Administration in 1954. Fred spent two years in the Army in Alaska and several years in Europe travelling and...

Isidoro Gallegos

Isidoro Gallegos

Nov 23, 2017

Isidoro Gallegos, 86, of Santa Fe, passed away Thanksgiving Day in Santa Fe. He was born November 13, 1931 in La Madera, NM, the son of Rose and Frank Gallegos. His parents have preceded him in death, along with two brothers; Orlando and Antonio Gallegos, and his sister; Carmen Herrera. Isidoro married Emilia Lucero on August 10, 1957 in Ojo...

Elmer Romo

Elmer Romo

Nov 23, 2017

Elmer Romo, 69 of Arroyo Hondo passed away on November 23, 2017. He is preceded in death by his son, Elmer Alan Romo. He is survived by his daughter, Shirley Romo and son, Ruben Romo (Victoria), grandchildren, John-Ryan, Alexia and Monique, JoAnn Martinez (mother of his children), brothers, Toby Romo and Ambrose Gonzales, sisters, Thelma Suazo and Amelia Garcia, many...

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