Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Robert C. Hill
Feb 13, 2018
Robert Chase Hill, May 10, 1928 ~ February 13, 2018 Robert, (Bob) was a native of Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Kansas City public schools. Upon graduation from high school, he entered the University of Kansas, studying a liberal arts curriculum. He earned his varsity K for two years as a member of the KU track team and as a...
Brett Thomas Torres
Feb 13, 2018
Brett Thomas Torres, 50 from Santa Fe, NM passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 13, 2018, he was born on April 28, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska to Patricia and Joseph F. Torres Jr. He is preceded in death by his father Joseph F. Torres Jr, and his brother Matthew R. Torres. He is survived by his mother Patricia...
Dilia Maestas
Feb 12, 2018
Dilia M. Maestas, born on October 29, 1924 passed away on February 12, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was a proud Taos High School graduate at a time when most women didn’t further their education. She retired from Holy Cross Hospital after twenty nine years of service. Upon raising her four children she also helped raise two grandchildren...
Julian D. Jaramillo
Feb 12, 2018
Julian D. Jaramillo, 88, of Taos passed away on February 12, 2018. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Carmen Jean “Petunia” Jaramillo, parents, Julian and Francisquita Jaramillo, sisters, Margaret Mascarenas and Julia Jaramillo, son in-law, Armando Ramos, nephews, Mike and Toby Mascarenas. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Lourdes Jaramillo, children, Julian Jaramillo (Cami), Paul...
Gerald D. Gulotta
Feb 11, 2018
Gerald D. Gulotta (b. 17 Apr 1921 in Rockford, Ilinois) is an American industrial designer and educator. Specializing in the design of functional objects of glass, porcelain, ceramic, silver and stainless steel, Gulotta was also deeply engaged with the formal teaching of design, serving on the faculty at the Pratt Institute in New York (1955-1985) and consulting on design education...
Louise F. Gibbs
Feb 11, 2018
Louise F. Gibbs, 95 of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on February 11, 2018, at Kingston Residence. Louise was born on January 3, 1923 in Fall River, Massachusetts. She attended school in Assonet, Massachusetts, graduating from Durfee High School in Fall River in 1940. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine with a degree in...
Fashionette Montoya
Feb 11, 2018
Our beloved, Fashionette Ashley Montoya, 29, resident of Santa Fe passed away on February 11, 2018. She is preceded in death by her father Leroy Montoya, paternal grandparents, Evaristo and Celonires Montoya, and Timothy Baca. Fashionette is survived by her beautiful, young daughters Breyonna and Jaylynn; long-time companion Tommy Archuleta; mother Veronica Esparza (Jesus); brothers Leonard Montoya (Jessica) and Edward...
Doris C. Lovato
Feb 9, 2018
Doris C. Lovato, 66, resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away peacefully on February 9, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at home, she was born on January 31, 1952 in Santa Fe, NM to Rose and Santiago Gallegos. She is preceded in death by father Santiago Gallegos, brother-in-law Bob Savinsky. She is survived by her mother Rose Gallegos, daughters...
Daniel E. Waterman
Feb 9, 2018
Daniel (Danny) E. Waterman Danny was born on December 28, 1970 to Gloria Waterman and Joe Tapia in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He entered into eternal life at the age of 47 on Friday, February 9, 2018, after a short illness. He was employed at St. Vincent Hospital for 12 years. He was an active member of St. Anne Catholic...
Raymond Lee Schwarz
Feb 9, 2018
Raymond Lee Schwarz born March 30, 1949, in Rochester, Minnesota, passed away on February 9, 2018, in Santa Fe, NM. Originally from Rochester, MN, Raymond was drawn to Santa Fe at an early age, attempting to hop a train to the city different when he was just thirteen years of age. He believed he should have been born in Santa...
Donna Vogel
Feb 7, 2018
Donna M. Vogel, age 70, left us suddenly on February 7, 2018. She will be forever remembered by her husband and soulmate, John, they celebrate 50 years together, and by their daughter Michelle and her husband, Clifton Tanabe and their children, who were the light of Donna's life, Siera, Ben and Justina. Donna, born in 1947 in Iowa, grew up...
Ruth Marie Ortega
Feb 7, 2018
Mrs. Ruth Ortega (née Pacheco) died peacefully in her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico on February 7, 2018 at the age of 97. She was surrounded by her friends and family. Ruth is survived by her children, Elued Ortega of Farmington, NM, Jim Ortega of Santa Fe, NM, and Elizabeth Ortega-Ethelbah of Santa Fe NM; her brother David Pacheco...
Chavez-Hoover Tanya
Feb 6, 2018
Tanya M. Chavez-Hoover, age 43 a resident of Penasco passed away on February 6, 2018 due to complications from Mutliple Sclorosis. Tanya was born in Springer, NM. on October 16, 1974 to Antonio and Gloria Chavez. She met and later married Matthew Hoover and they had 5 children, Marisa, Sebastian, Christian, Madilyn and Baby Madyson Jane. They enjoyed their life...
Joseph M. Gauthier
Feb 5, 2018
Joseph Michael Gauthier, 77, of Tesuque, NM passed away on February 5, 2018. He was born on May 7, 1940 to Anna and Joseph Gauthier in Elizabeth, NJ. He is preceded in death by his parents. Joseph is survived by his life long partner Richard J. Viano also from Tesuque, NM, and several cousins from New Jersey, Florida, and Virginia....
Griffin Dodge
Feb 4, 2018
Dodge, Griffin N. (Ret. Col. US Army) of Santa Fe passed away on February 4, 2018. Born on December 30, 1931, Griff graduated from SFHS in 1949 and CSU (C A+M) in 1953. He retired from the Army after 29 plus years in 1982. He had two tours in Vietnam earning two bronze stars. Griff is predeceased by his parents...
Robert D. Cantwell
Feb 3, 2018
Robert Cantwell Mr. Robert Cantwell, born on September 5, 1959 in Dearborn, Michigan, to Harold and Mary Cantwell, passed away at age 59 on February 11, 2018 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He attended graduate school, completing both an MBA and masters in mathematics. Robert served in the US Army and he also worked as a computer programmer at Los...
Susan Batista
Feb 3, 2018
Susan Batista, resident of Hernandez, age 74 passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 in Espanola. Susan was born in Roy, NM on June 13,1943 to her parents, Elena Sandoval Gallegos and Luis Gallegos. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Gertude Rael of Espanola; Grandsons :Michael Audelio Maestas, Charlie Maestas and Jacob Maestas all of Hernandez. Susan...
