Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico

Rose (Rosarito) G. Mcteigue

Rose (Rosarito) G. Mcteigue

Aug 5, 2017

Rose (Rosarito) G. McTeigue left us to be with our Lord and Savior and amongst His angels on August 5, 2017. Her life on earth was best characterized by her devotion to her late husband, Lincoln McTeigue; the love of her siblings, and her commitment to her many nieces and nephews. Her wisdom, her comforting words and her joyful way...

Evelyn Quintana

Evelyn Quintana

Aug 3, 2017

Evelyn Quintana, 85, of El Prado passed away on August 3, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eloy Quintana, daughter, Sylvia Quintana and grandson, Gabriel Cardenas. She is survived by her children, Mary Grace Hammer and Eloy Quintana Jr., grandchildren, Requildo Cardenas, Dominic Hammer and Stephanie Grahn (Dillon), great-grandchildren, Gabriel Cardenas, Isaac Cardenas and Requildo Cardenas Jr.,...

Lugardita Sanchez

Lugardita Sanchez

Aug 3, 2017

Lugardita Sanchez, 85, of Amalia passed away on August 03, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Celestino Sanchez, parents, Ricardo and Lucinda Lucero, brother, Richard Lucero and brother in-law, Roger Vigil. She is survived by her children, Diana Sanchez (Fernando), Edmund Sanchez (Suzanne), Veronica Lovato (Lawrence), Martha Sanchez (Darin), Richard Sanchez (Nannette), Pete Sanchez (Georgia) and Deluvina...

Filadelfio Archuleta

Filadelfio Archuleta

Aug 3, 2017

Roy Filadelfio Archuleta, 74, of Rio Lucio passed away on August 3, 2017. He is preceded in death by his infant son, Filadelfio Jr., parents, Josefita and Eveo Archuleta, brother, Eddie Archuleta. He is survived by his children, Rick Archuleta (Bernadette) and Joanne Arellano (Eli), mother of his children, Cecilia Archuleta, grandchildren, Jacob and Leroy Archuleta (Jeanna), Roxanne Romero (Joey)...

Darwyn Pogue

Darwyn Pogue

Aug 1, 2017

On August 1, 2017, Darwyn F. Pogue slipped the surly bonds of Earth and took flight into his beloved skies. Darwyn was born October 11, 1932 in Quanah, Tx. He spent most of his youth rambling around North Central Texas while helping his dad in the family’s sheet metal shop. He proudly served in the USAF, and his love of...

Joe B Martinez

Joe B Martinez

Jul 31, 2017

Joe B. Martinez age 86, a resident of Velarde passed away on July 31, 2017 following a lengthy illness and a broken heart after losing his beloved wife Flora Martinez on June 29, 2017. Joe was preceded in death by his wife; Flora Martinez, Parents; Juan Pablo and Eutimia Martinez, Daughter; Lena Anaya, Sister: Rosie Mascarenas, Brother in Law; Albert...

Robert Rothstein

Robert Rothstein

Jul 31, 2017

Bob Rothstein, age 72, beloved husband, father and brother, died July 31, 2017 from complications of Parkinsons Disease. After graduating from UCLA and Boalt Law School at UC Berkeley, Bob came to Santa Fe in 1974 and commenced a long and wonderful legal career as a civil rights and criminal defense lawyer. Bob loved his community, and worked hard to...

Rose Noriega

Rose Noriega

Jul 31, 2017

In Loving Memory of Rose Noriega. Rose retired from the SF County Assessors Office, and enjoyed spending her day at home in Canada de los Alamos and most happiest when at her cabin in Chromo, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents Anastacio and Dominguita Ortiz, and her husband Celestino Noriega. She is survived by her six children,...

Richard Lucero Sr.

Richard Lucero Sr.

Jul 30, 2017

Richard A. Lucero SR. Richard A. Lucero Sr. passed away July 30, 2017 surrounded by his family and friends. Richard was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. He had a way of always making people laugh. Richard is preceded in death by his loving wife, Cathy Lucero. He is survived by...

Graciola Martinez

Graciola Martinez

Jul 27, 2017

Surrounded by her family, Graciola Adonelia Martinez, 85 of Alcalde, NM, went home to be with our Lord peacefully on July 27, 2017. She was born and raised in Vallecitos, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Feliberto and Carlota Chavez; Beloved husband, Floyd B. Martinez; Aunt and Uncle who raised her, Daniel and Sophia Espinoza; Beloved sisters,...

Robert John Montoya

Robert John Montoya

Jul 27, 2017

Robert J. Montoya a lifetime resident of Espanola, New Mexico was born into this life on November 16, 1982 . He passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Robert was preceeded in death by his Parents; Diane Montoya, and Rudy Lopez, Brother; Zachary Lopez, Maternal Grandparents; Donicio and Geneva Montoya. Robert is survived by his sister; Nicole Montoya-Lopez and...

Rubelia Martinez

Rubelia Martinez

Jul 27, 2017

Rubelia G. Martinez, 95 years old has joined her husband of 74 years, Ovaido Martinez in eternal rest. She was preceded in death by her son, Mike Martinez, her grandson, Nelson Martinez, granddaughter Connie Reynolds and husband Chris Reynolds, parents, Samuel Gonzales and Beatrice Fresquez, her in-laws, Elias and Aurora R. Martinez, her brother Leandro Gonzales and many other relatives...

Raymond T. & Mary Vigil

Raymond T. & Mary Vigil

Jul 25, 2017

Mary D. Vigil, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017, and not soon after her husband of 65 years, Raymond T. Vigil, met her on the path to their next journey, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. A memorial ceremony will be at a later date. Please call Rivera Family Funeral Home in Santa Fe for more information. 505-989-0732

Thomas Fitzsimmons

Thomas Fitzsimmons

Jul 24, 2017

THOMAS FITZSIMMONS Thomas Fitzsimmons died peacefully early morning July 24, 2017. He was born Oct. 21, 1926 in Lowell, Mass. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Karen, his son Sean (Lisa), granddaughter Caitlin, son Ian (Jean), grandson Duncan. Thomas served in WWII as an underage merchant seaman just after Pearl Harbor and was discharged from the USAAF...

Maria Fabrizia Marcus

Maria Fabrizia Marcus

Jul 23, 2017

Maria Fabrizia Marcus (nee de Staglieno) May 22nd, 1924 – July 23rd, 2017 After having led a long and fulfilling life, Maria Fabrizia Marcus (nee de Staglieno) was called home to the Lord on July 23rd, 2017. She was 93. Born in Genova, Italy, into Italian aristocracy - her father was the Marquis Carlo de Staglieno of Genova and her...

Lawrence E. Westfall

Lawrence E. Westfall

Jul 22, 2017

Lawrence E. Westfall, 35 passed away on July 22, 2017. Lawrence was Preceded in death by his Grandparents; Lorenzo and Ernestina Espinoza, Grandmother; Helen Cavinder, Great Grandmother; Beroniz Martinez. Uncles; Albert Espinoza, Eric Espinoza, and Elvis Espinoza. Aunts; Sue Westfall, and Judy Little. Lawrence is survived by his Parents; Melvin “Skip” Westfall and Thelma Espinoza. Son; David Westfall, Daughter; Angelina...

Dora Cobb

Dora Cobb

Jul 21, 2017

Dora L. Cobb, age 87 passed away at home in El Guique, NM. Dora was born November 20, 1929 in San Rafael, NM to Juan and Josephita Gallegos. She was preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Josephita Gallegos; 3 brothers, Ross, Gilbert and Orlando Gallegos; 3 sisters, Alice Gallegos, Anne Blankenship and Emma Gallegos. Dora is survived by...

Cecilia Ortega

Cecilia Ortega

Jul 21, 2017

Cecilia T. Ortega, age 74, has passed away at her home in Santa Fe, NM on July 21, 2017. She was born on April 28, 1943 in Carrizozo, NM to Mary Guebara and Candelario Trujillo. She married Edward T. Ortega on January 13, 1978. She is preceded in death by her Parents and Husband, and Brother Earnest Trujillo. She is...

Jerry A. Duran Jr.

Jerry A. Duran Jr.

Jul 21, 2017

Jerry A. Duran Jr. Jerry A. Duran Jr., age 58, of Santa Fe, passed away on July 21, 2017. He is preceded in death by his Father, Jerry Duran Sr., Grandfather, Joe B. Duran, Grandmother, Louisita Duran, Grandmother, Margarita Hurtado, and Grandfather, Guadalupe Tapia. He is survived by his Mother, Mary Duran, Son, Lawrence Duran (Christine), Grandson, Lawrence Duran Jr.,...

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