Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Jose O. Padilla
May 13, 2014
Jose O. Padilla, age 81 of Tesuque went to be with our Lord in Heaven on May 13, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife Sarah Padilla, his son Andrew (Andy), and his mother Grabielita Padilla. He is survived by his children, Chris Padilla, (Renee), Bernice Padilla (Antonio), stepdaughter JoAnn Nava (Ray). Also surviving him are his adopted...
Amabe Garduno
May 13, 2014
Al Garduno, age 66, of Nambe, NM passed away on May 13, 2014 at the VA Hospital in Albuquerque, NM after an illness. We was pre-deceased by his parents Amabe and Bernie Garduno, Sister, Frances Martinez, nephew, Rick Sanchez and brothers-in-law Larry Naranjo, and Robert Martinez. Al is survived by siblings; Lourdes (Gilbert) Sanchez, Lola (Albert) Trjuillo, Lalo Garduno, Genevieve...

David F. Dingman
May 12, 2014
David Francis J. Dingman, 54, of Two Peaks passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Daniel B. Dingham. He is survived by his mother, Frances Dingman, wife, Cindy Dingman, daughters, Rhonda Coutu, Naomi Coutu, Danielle Dingman (Gary Fike), Monica Dingman, (Danny Guffanti), 10 grandchildren, brother, Craig Dingman (Denise), sisters, Monna Dingman (Anne),...
Benedicto Valdez
May 12, 2014
Benedicto Valdez, 92, of Vadito passed away on May 12, 2014. He was Valedictorian of his high school graduating class. He is the oldest living member of the family. For many years he was a Lector and Eucharist Minister and attended catholic school in Penasco with the Sisters. He worked for many years as a clerk for Alex Owen at...
Fabiola Duran
May 12, 2014
Fabiola M. Duran, The Chile Lady, 83, of Ranchos de Taos passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 12, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan E. Duran, sons, Ramon Duran and Blas E. Duran, brother, Blas Romero and sister, Ida Romero. She is survived by her children, Johnny and Isabel Duran, Meliton Duran and...

Octaviana Pichardo
May 11, 2014
Octaviana Pichardo, 54 of Santa Fe, NM passed away on May 11, 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.
Frank Vigil
May 11, 2014
Frank Michael Vigil, 50, a resident of Budaghers, NM, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 11, 2014. Frank loved the outdoors, camping, good food and good times. He was a 3rd generation barber at Center Barber Shop and had been a barber for many years. He worked hard and built his own home and helped others build theirs. He loved...
Christa Gallegos
May 10, 2014
Christa Jo Gallegos, 37, of Questa passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2014. She is survived by her children, Alayna Gallegos and Mateo Jaramillo, parents, Tomas and Sharon Gallegos, brother, Tomas Gallegos, sister, Denise Gallegos, grandmother, Eva R. Gallegos, numerous aunts and uncles, other relatives and friends. Funeral mass was held on May 15, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic...
John Lebus
May 10, 2014
John Andrew Andy LeBus, 55, of Angel Fire passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Ann LeBus. He is survived by his daughters, Sara LeBus Kan (Jonathan) and Emily LeBus, sisers, Mary K. LeBus, Suzanne Rocoo (Jim), many other relatives and friends and his beloved dog, Rosie. Memorial service will...
Fidel Palemon Cardenas
May 7, 2014
Fidel Palemon Cárdenas 84, of El Prado passed away on May 7, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife, Felicita Victoria Sanchez Cárdenas, parents Felix and Petrita Valdez Cárdenas, brothers and sisters, Manuela, Guadalupe, Teodora, Rafaela, Presillano, Jose Rafael, Mario Lafayette, Lucia Cárdenas, and Cora Trujillo. He is survived by his brothers, Luis (Cora) Cárdenas and Antonio Cárdenas,...

Ann Willcutt
May 6, 2014
Ann Willcutt, 77 of Santa Fe, NM passed away on May 6, 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.

Fr. Vidal Martinez
May 6, 2014
Fr. Vidal Martinez of Chamita, NM passed away on May 6, 2014. Arrangements are pending. 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.

Rose Rael
May 4, 2014
Rose Rael, 90, of Questa passed away on May 4, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elirio Rael, sons, Eddie, Jimmy, Ricky and David Rael. She is survived by her children, Cleve Rael (Virginia) and Irene Duran (Johnny), 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great grandchildren, brothers, Juan and Carlos Cisneros, sisters, Bessie Grant and Olivama Rael, many...