Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Tobias Toby Graham
Apr 6, 2017
Tobias "Toby" Francisco Graham, age 83, died April 6, 2017. He was born in Taos and lived in Lower Ranchitos, working the land as a rancher all his life. He was an honorably discharged disabled veteran. He died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his father, Donaciano Graham, his mother, Soledad Graham, his sister,...
Susie Varela
Apr 6, 2017
Susie Ortiz Varela, 75 , went to be with our Lord Thursday, April 6, 2017. Susie served as Postmaster in Rowe, NM for 40 years. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM Monday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Rowe, NM where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Interment will follow at...
Enrique Alejandro Trujillo
Apr 5, 2017
Enrique Alejandro Trujillo Born on May 24, 1933 in Springer, NM to J. Frank Trujillo and Gloria Arellano our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Enrique Alejandro Trujillo went home to the Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 after a 38 year long courageous battle with multiple illnesses. It was his devout faith in the will of God that...
Mary Irene Durr
Apr 4, 2017
Mary Irene (Cordova) Durr, 72, passed away Tuesday April 4, 2017. She was surrounded by her children, family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Martin and Sabinita Cordova, spending her childhood in Truchas, NM. She then moved to Santa Fe, where she devoted most of her life raising her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death...
Edward Robison
Apr 3, 2017
‘Big Ed’ Robison passed from this life on April 03 2017. He is being welcomed by all his family and friends that have gone on before him in a most joyous reunion. He was 81 years old and would have turned 82 on September 11. He is survived by his children, Dr. Liana Martinez (Don), Brook, Jodi (Jeff), and Jennifer...
Marie Grahn
Apr 3, 2017
Marie A. Grahn, 99 years passed away April 3, 2017 in Santa Fe, NM. She was born December 31, 1917 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband William H. Grahn, her daughter Janice Kay Moeller, her mother Vicenta G. Vigil, her father Manuel A Vigil Sr, brothers Manuel A Vigil Jr and Victor H Vigil,...
Sylvia Chavez
Apr 3, 2017
Sylvia Chavez, 76 years old passed away at home on April 3, 2017. Sylvia was a lovely and unselfish woman who touched many lives with her kindness. Sylvia was devoted to her family. She cared for her adult sister, raised her wonderful son, loved and treasured her grandchildren and enjoyed her many friends. Sylvia loved the outdoors and hiking in...
Kurt Downham
Apr 3, 2017
Kurt Thomas Downham Obituary Basics • Name of Deceased: Kurt T. Downham • Age: 48 • Resident: Santa Fe, NM • Date of Death: April 3, 2017 • Due To: Myocardio Infarct • Date of Birth: April 14, 1968 • Place of Birth: Rolling Meadows, IL Survived By: • Mother: Margaret P. Downham • Father: Max C. Downham • Brother:...
Consuelo Martinez
Apr 3, 2017
Consuelo V. Martinez, 82 of Santa Cruz passed away on Monday April 3rd, 2017 surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. She was born to Manuel and Lorencita Velarde who preceded her into the afterlife. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Patricio Martinez and in-laws Patricio Sr. and Manuelita Martinez, her brothers...
Alfred Armijo
Apr 2, 2017
Alfred “Luke” Armijo, 81, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017, after a short illness. Alfred was preceded in death by his mother, Alicia Navarette (Pilar), and his father, Fred Armijo (Martha). Alfred is survived by: his sons Paul Armijo (Carla) and Mickey Armijo (Robbie); grandsons: Matthew Armijo and Vincent Sandoval; granddaughters: Kendall and Carson Armijo; brothers: Robert Armijo (Nancy), Edward...
Christopher Anthony Gonzales
Apr 2, 2017
Christopher Anthony Gonzales September 2, 1962-April 2, 2017 Christopher Gonzales, 54 years old, passed away in Albuquerque, NM on April 2, 2017. He was born in Palo Alto, CA to his parents Nick and Oralia Gonzales on September 2, 1962. He is preceded in death by his father, Nick Gonzales, brothers Charlie, Johnnie and Nick Gonzales Jr., and sisters Teresa...
George Chacon
Apr 1, 2017
George Chacón, 63, resident of Taos died April 1st 2017 of a heart attack. He was born in Saguache, CO. He had two loving mothers; Ciria and Edna and his father was Sammie Chacón. He married Beverly Chacon on August 20th, 1984. He is preceded in death by father, Sammie Chacon, maternal mother, Ciria Chacón, mother,Edna Chacon, brother, Sammy Jr...
Herman Goad
Apr 1, 2017
Herman G. Goad, age 78 of Ojo Caliente, NM passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM. Herman was born on February 22, 1939 in Abiqui, NM to his parents of happy memory, George Washington Goad and Velvia Mae Goad. Herman attended Espanola Valley High School where he played football and basketball. Herman loved farming, the outdoors and...
Rosalie Elvida Rivera Anton
Mar 31, 2017
Rosalie Elvida Rivera Anton December 21, 1931 – March 31, 2017 Rosalie Elvida Rivera Anton passed away March 31, 2017 at Kingston Residence in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico to Ricardo Rivera and Ana Garcia Rivera. She married George James Anton in Santa Fe in 1966. She was preceded in death by her...
Julian Gilbert Johnson
Mar 31, 2017
Julian Gilbert Johnson 70 of Albuquerque NM formerly from Espanola passed away peacefully at home on March 31, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 22, 1946 to Senaida and Gilberto Johnson in Cebolla, NM He was preceded in death by both his parents and by his mother and father-in-law Elisaida and Patricio Baca of Chimayo. Julian...
Mary Ulibarri
Mar 28, 2017
Mary Ulibarri 2/10/1937 - 3/28/2017 Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother joined the Lord on March 28th, 2017 while surrounded by her loving husband and caring family. She was born to Mary Guadalupe and Ambrosia Romero. She was raised by her grandparents, Maria Elena and Melaquias Montoya in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Mary is survived by her husband, of 61...
Dennis Long
Mar 27, 2017
Dennis Lee Long, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, church elder, and friend; teacher, painter, sculptor, poet, and musician, died on March 27, 2017. He was 75. Dennis was born in Forest Grove, Oregon to Gorman Eldon Long, and Norma Mae Bailey Long on September 9, 1941, joining his older brother, Gorman Bruce Long. He spent his first 6 years...
Donnie Brokmeyer
Mar 26, 2017
Donald L. Brokmeyer “Donnie B” Entrepreneur, Skier, Chef, Kayaker Donnie, 56, passed away on March 26, 2017 at 4:10 am. Donnie loved the outdoors, exploring life on rivers and in the mountains. He enjoyed listening to live music and traveling. He will be missed. Donnie was born in Michigan on December 19, 1960 to Donald Brokmeyer and Lorraine Graham. A...
Frances Vigil
Mar 25, 2017
Frances Vigil, 88, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2017 in Ranchos de Taos, NM, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Rodarte, to Procopio Sisneros and Beatriz Fernandez Sisneros on September 17, 1928. She is preceded in death by the parents who raised her, Ramon Maestas and Rafaelita Fernandez Maestas; parents-in-law, Antonio J. Vigil and Hijnia Gutierrez...
Jose Gallegos
Mar 25, 2017
Jose Orlando (“Chuco”) Gallegos, 91, a resident of Questa passed away on March 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lucy Gallegos; parents, Santiago and Eufamia Gallegos; brothers, Solio, Gilbert, Louis, and Jimmy; sister, Olivia Quintana; and granddaughter, Kendrea Gallegos. He is survived by his children, Jack (Deluvina) Gallegos, Kenneth (Ida) Gallegos, Frank (Judy) Gallegos, Jorlanda...
