Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Monte Doeren
Dec 25, 2017
Monte Frederick Doeren, 71, of Questa passed away on December 25, 2017. Monte Doeren -- writer, husband, peace activist, and friend of animals, died at home in Questa on Christmas morning after having a heart attack. He was 71 years old. Monte was the president of Taos Chapter 98 of Veterans for Peace and wrote his column “The Grunt’s View”...
Estefanita Romero
Dec 24, 2017
Estefanita Romero, 98, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully at her home in Dixon, New Mexico on Sunday, December 24th, 2017. She was born on May 18, 1919, in Velarde to Amarante Montoya and Dolores Velarde Montoya. Steffie grew up in Dixon, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband Eduardo “Lalo” Romero to whom...
George Lopez
Dec 23, 2017
George Lopez, 63, of Rodarte passed away on December 23, 2017. He is preceded in death by mother, Elizaida Sanchez, brother, Gene Lopez and grandparents, Apolonio and Agripantia Sanchez. George is survived by his sister, Pauline Mascarenas and husband, Tom (from Albuquerque), sister, Gloria Terry and husband, John (from Edgewood), sister, Victoria Johnson (from Durango, Colorado), and brother, John Sanchez...
Sabino T. Martinez
Dec 23, 2017
Sabino T. Martinez from Chimayo, NM passed away on December 23, 2017. He was a beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather Burial with Military Honors will take place on Thursday, December 28, 2017 , 11:00 AM at Nuestra Senora de Carmen Cemetery in Chimayo, New Mexico
Henry Wisen
Dec 22, 2017
Sgt. Henry Wisen / Antonio Lopez. Born March 1, 1996 passed away December 21, 2017. Henry was a kind, happy loving son, caring, had a big heart. He was a wonderful brother and a friend to all who were blessed to know him. A proud soldier, Henry had just finished his 4 year tour of duty as a distinguished member...
Luis Vigil
Dec 22, 2017
Luis Vigil 92, Santa Fe resident went to be with our Lord on December 22, 2017. He was born on December 29, 1924 in San Miguel, NM to Antonia Crespin and Hilario Vigil, he married Maria Elena Tafoya in October 17, 1946 in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by his parents Hilario and Antonia Vigil, brother Robert...
Miguel Lilo Delgado
Dec 21, 2017
Miguel Lilo Delgado 39, passed away on December 21, 2017 in Santa Fe, NM, he was born on February 24, 1978 in Santa Fe, NM to Mary Lou Tapia and Robert Tapia. He is preceded in death by his grandfather Carmen Delgado, grandmother Isabel Delgado, grandfather Elidoro Tapia, grandmother Frances Tapia, godmother Olivia Perea, godfather Lilo Perea, aunts Veronica Martinez,...
Herminio Garcia
Dec 21, 2017
Herminio Garcia, age 89 died on Thursday, December 21, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at the Espanola Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Espanola, NM. Herminio was a veteran of the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He worked at the Albuquerque Veteran's Hospital for many years before retiring. He will be greatly missed by everyone who...
Harold Lloyd Byford
Dec 21, 2017
Harold L. Byford, age 87 passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 in Santa Fe, NM. He was preceded in death by his wife Pat of 59 years. He was born in Stroud, Oklahoma. He was the sixth of eight children. Harold brought his family to New Mexico and joined the New Mexico State Police until his retirement. He continued...
Edward Martinez
Dec 21, 2017
Edward P. Martinez, 54, of Colorado Springs and formerly of Arroyo Hondo, NM passed away on December 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his infant brothers, Daniel Martinez and Allen Thomas Medina, adopted brother, Raymond James Martinez, grandparents, Maurilio and Alicia Martinez, Leopoldo Martinez, Frances and Margarito Chacon, stepbrother, Raymond Chavez and stepsister, June Montoya. He is survived...
Sofio Octavio Gonzales
Dec 19, 2017
Our Loving husband, father, and grandfather; Sofio Gonzales passed away peacefully on December 19, 2017 after a long illness. He is preceded in death by his first wife; Maida, parents; Jose and Anita Gonzales, two sisters, and six brothers. He is survived by his wife Christina, Daughters; Rose and husband Ed, Linda and husband Mark, Marsha and husband Moses, Fran...
Robert Noga
Dec 19, 2017
Robert James Noga, age 60, a resident of Taos, New Mexico, passed away on December 19, 2017. He was born May 9, 1957 in Joliet, Illinois. He was dearly loved by a host of friends and family and will be greatly missed. Robert is preceded in death by his father, Irvin, and his mother, Maria. He is survived by his...
Rudy Romero
Dec 19, 2017
“El Viejito”, Octaviano Rudy Romero. 71, passed into the hands of the Lord on December 19, 2017. He is preceded in death by his mother, and father, Nepomosena Mondragon Romero and Octaviano Romero, brother, Ernie, sister, Berlinda, grandson, Gabriel Jr., great-grandson, Joseph and 3 tiny angels. He leaves behind his wife, Betty, daughter, Christine (Jesus), sons, Gabriel, Adam (Margo) and...
Kathleen Magee
Dec 19, 2017
Kathleen Magee, 70, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2017 at her Tesuque home surrounded by her family. She was born December 17, 1947 in Portland, Oregon. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Vivian Magee, sister Donna Magee. She graduated from Mark Morris High School in Longview, Washington, attended Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri, and received...
Evangeline Herrera
Dec 18, 2017
Evangeline Herrera, 83, passed away on December 18, 2017 in Santa Fe, NM. Evangeline was born in Vallecitos, NM on December 10, 1934 to Elijio and Estefanita De Vargas. After marriage, she moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico where she lived for her life. Evangeline was preceded in death by her parents; by her husband, Samuel Ricardo Herrera; infant son...
Evangeline Herrera
Dec 18, 2017
Evangeline Herrera, 83, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2017 at her home in Santa Fe. Evangeline was born in Vallecitos, New Mexico on December 10, 1934 to Elijio and Estefanita DeVargas. She married and moved to Santa Fe where she raised her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Samuel Ricardo; infant son Patrick Vincent;...
Oscar Salgado
Dec 17, 2017
Beloved Oscar Salgado, age 46, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Albuquerque. Funeral services are schedule for this coming Saturday, 10AM, December 23, 2017 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at: 1008 Fairview Lane, Española, NM 87532. Please share your stories, pictures and condolences for the family of Oscar on this memorial webpage.
Henry C. Vigil Jr.
Dec 17, 2017
Henry Claudio Vigil Jr, 73, passed away on December 17, 2017 in Santa Fe, NM, he was born on September 3, 1944 in Penasco, NM to Henry and Margarita Vigil. He is preceded in death by his father Henry Vigil, mother Margaret Vigil, brothers Ovy Vigil, David Vigil, and Luis Vigil, sister Angie Lopez, son Joey H.P Vigil. He is...
Raymond Candelaria
Dec 16, 2017
Raymond Candelaria passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on December 16, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV. Son of Pat and Sally Candelaria. He was survived by his wife Pandora, his sons Juan, Michael and Christopher, his daughters Jennifer and Stephanie and his granddaughters Shanya, Shanille, Kylie and Arya. A Rosary will be recited at Cristo Rey Church on...
Viola C. Roybal
Dec 16, 2017
Viola Roybal – Age 90 went to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 16, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband: Jose Eliu Roybal; parents: Rosana and Nabor Cortez; granddaughter: Amanda Roybal; mother and father in law: Abran and Eliza Roybal; sisters: Teresa Martinez (Pablo) and Mary Vasquez (Elias). Born in Taos but...
