Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Joe D. Bailon
Mar 2, 2015
Joe D. Bailon, 81 formerly of Questa passed away on March 2, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bernabe Bailon and Omitlia Gallegos. He is survived by his children, Anna Marie Romero (Steve) and Joe Bailon (Yolanda), 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, brothers, Roger Herrera, Jimmy and Lawrence Bailon, many other relatives and friends. Rosary was recited on...
Cruz B. Martinez
Mar 1, 2015
Cruz B. Martinez, age 71, a resident of La Mesilla, NM passed away on March 1, 2015. He was born in August of 1943, in Sabinoso, NM to Ramoncita and Navor Martinez. He married Pasquala Mitchell in April of 1962 in Mosquero, NM. Cruz was a lifelong roofer and a devoted member of Valley Bible Baptist Church. Cruz enjoyed collecting...
Philip E. Blood
Mar 1, 2015
Philip E. Blood, age 85, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh passed away on March 1, 2015. Philip's family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time. This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.
Lorene Arko
Feb 25, 2015
LORENE AGNES STOCKER ARKO, 89 Passed quietly away on February 25, 2015 in her home of 63 years. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, role model, and friend to many. Lorene was born in 1925 in Umbarger, Texas to Leopold Stocker and Sabina Christina Friemel. Lorene moved away from home to attend Catholic school, where she studied German,...
Wendell "Ray" Chambers
Feb 25, 2015
Wendell "Ray" Chambers, 64, passed away in the company of his loving family Feb. 25, 2015 following a long illness. Born Jan. 4, 1951 in Portales, NM, Ray was a longtime employee of Allsup's Convenience Stores, climbing the ranks from mopping floors in 1968 to managing territories throughout New Mexico and Texas, retiring in 2000 as District Manager for the...
Max Martinez
Feb 24, 2015
Max R. Martinez, 89, of Penasco passed away on February 24, 2015. He is preceded in death by his wife, Andreita Martinez, parents, Benigno and Doloritas Martinez and brother, Bolivar Martinez. He is survived by his daughters, Cleo Vigil (Enoch) and Evangeline "Onnie" Medina (Bob), sisters, Delfina Serna, Ida Martinez and Alice Garcia, sister in law, Kate Garduno, special niece...
Tessie Lewis
Feb 22, 2015
TESSIE LEWIS 87, of Santa Fe, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was born May 17, 1927 in Santa Fe, the daughter of Luzlinda and Albino Portillo. She and George E. Lewis were married in Santa Fe on December 31, 1959. Together they owned and operated The Casinova in Pecos for many years. Tessie was preceded in death by...
Tiffany Acuna
Feb 22, 2015
Tiffany Acuna 31, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015. She is preceded in death by her mother, Angel Lucero, and sister, Andrea Duran Martinez. She is survived by her husband, Blake, children: Shenyah Gabriellita, Alex, Jasmine, and Christopher, siblings: Donna, Roxanne (Reidy), Jenifer (Robot), Mario (Heather), father, Anthony Acuna, step father, Ruben Lucero, nieces, nephews, and lots of extended...
Ramon Anchondo
Feb 20, 2015
Ramon Anchondo 81, died peacefully on February 20, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born in Deming, New Mexico. He was the seventh child of Susana and Francisco Anchondo. He was a Korean War veteran serving from 1951 to 1955. He worked with General Dynamics in Detroit until his retirement after which he came home to Santa Fe to...
Judy Martinez
Feb 20, 2015
Judy E Martinez, 65, loving mother and grandmother of Ranchos de Taos passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2015. She is preceded in death by her mother, Elisea Griego-Martinez, father, Leopoldo Paul Martinez, sister, Julia Martinez-Chaiken and nephew, Ernest Miera. She is survived by her children, Lisa Maestas (Russel), Lawrence Miera Jr., Jeana Ortiz (Andrew), Joseph Miera (Helen) and Laura...
Joe Eustacio Martinez
Feb 19, 2015
Joe Eustacio Tacho Martinez, 90, of Amalia passed away on February 19, 2015. He retired from the Pueblo Army Depot in 1974, then he moved back to Amalia where he worked at the sawmill and as a Ranger at RCCLA. He is preceded in death by his children, infant, Georgie Martinez, Pauline Maes and LuAnn Martinez, parents, Selviano and Salome...
Charles "Chuck" Kondas
Feb 19, 2015
Chuck Kondas passed away unexpectedly after having skied down the Taos mountain that he so loved with his friends on Thursday, February 19, 2015. He was born in 1954 to Rita Kondas McGinnis of Westfield, IN, who survives him and Charles Kondas, Sr., who passed away suddenly in 1967. After attending Central Michigan and Northern Michigan Universities, Chuck traveled the...
