Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Thomas Plowden-Wardlaw
Oct 25, 2014
Thomas Stephen Plowden-Wardlaw died peacefully on October 25, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Steve was born in 1939 in Oneonta, NY to Thomas Plowden-Wardlaw and Eleanor Becker. He graduated from the University of Virginia School of Commerce and received a MBA from Columbia University. An avid outdoorsman and adventurer, Steve resided in Taos for 40 years. He was the developer...
Floyd Garcia
Oct 25, 2014
Floyd Garcia, 74, of Llano Quemado, a longtime resident of Taos County and well known business owner of Floyds restaurant, lounge and bowling alley for over 20 years, passed away on October 25, 2014. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Louella Garcia, parents, Antonio and Raquel Garcia, Brothers, Levi Garcia and Leroy Salgado and sister, Rosie Garcia. He...
Pacomio Serrano
Oct 25, 2014
Pacomio Serrano, age 82, a resident of Canjilon, New Mexico passed away on October 25, 2014. The 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.
Thomas J. Fresquez
Oct 24, 2014
Thomas J. Fresquez, 92, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on October 24, 2014. Thomas was the youngest of six children. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1943 and served as a Corporal Clerk Typist and a Military Police Officer until 1946. He married the love of his life, Lucia on December 2, 1950 and had five children....
Christina Olguin-Rivas
Oct 24, 2014
Christina L. Olguin-Rivas, age 49, a resident of Taos, NM passed away on October 24, 2014. She was born in Ogden, Utah in March of 1965. She was preceded in death by her son Carlos Rendon. Christina is survived by her mother; Grace Olguin, son; Phillip Maestas, daughter; Elizabeth Rendon, granddaughter; Natasha Maestas, grandsons; Andrew Maestas, Antonio Maestas and Dylan...
Christina L. Olguin Rivas
Oct 24, 2014
Christina L. Olguin Rivas, age 49, a resident of Taos, NM passed away on October 24, 2014. The 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.
Edward T. Sanchez, Jr.
Oct 24, 2014
Edward (Eddie) T. Sanchez, Jr., age 53, a resident of Alcalde, New Mexico, passed away on October 24, 2014, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carmen M. Sanchez, his father, Edward T. Sanchez, Sr., maternal grandfather, Bonifacio Maestas, paternal grandparents, Antonio and Louisa Sanchez. Edward was born in Torrance, California and...
Melinda L. Vasquez
Oct 22, 2014
Melinda Vasquez, 56, of Taos passed away on October 22, 2014. She is preceded in death by her father, Daniel Vasquez, sister, Elaine Romero, brothers in law, Leroy Romero and Reuben Martinez. She is survived by her children, Camille Trujillo (Daniel), Christopher (Eva) and Alex (Kayla) Black, granddaughters, Lilyana and Vivienne Trujillo, two grandbabies on the way, mother, Loren Brooks...
Reynaldo F. Holguin
Oct 21, 2014
Reynaldo F. Holguin, age 63, a resident of El Prado, NM passed away on October 21, 2014. The 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.
Andrew P. Maestas
Oct 20, 2014
Andrew P. Maestas, age 45, a resident of Espanola, NM passed away on October 20, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Pat W. Maestas, Sr., sister, Georgia Maestas, nephew, Daniel Maestas, niece, Brittany Maestas. He is survived by his mother, Mary Maestas, brother, Patrick Jr. (Caroline), Godson, Patrick Andrew Maestas, companion of many years, Elaine Espinoza, special...
Rebecca D. Trujillo
Oct 19, 2014
Rebecca D. Trujillo, 86, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2014 surrounded by family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wilfred A. Trujillo, parents, Rafael and Pablita Trujillo, brother, Fasho Trujillo, sisters, Casilda Cordova and Berlinda Garcia and grandson, Jeremy Trujillo. She is survived by her sons, Michael Trujillo (Marbella), Delbert Trujillo (Bernice), Steven Vargas, Joseph Trujillo, daughters,...
Lena S. Trujillo
Oct 17, 2014
Lena Trujillo, 88, formerly of Espanola, New Mexico passed away on October 17, 2014 in Van Buren, Arkansas at the Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in November 20, 1925 to Augustin and Magdalena Sisneros. She was a retired employee of the State of New Mexico Forestry Department. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete...
Carl Gammage
Oct 16, 2014
Carl Gammage, owner of CS Custom Service, passed away on October 16, 2014 during a trip to Papua New Guinea. A longtime Angel Fire resident, Gammage was an accomplished welder and volunteered as a tract and fied official for Cimarron High School for 20 years. Memorial service was held on October 29, 2014 at the Angel Fire Baptist Church. THIS...
