Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Albert Readwin
Nov 4, 2023
Albert “Gus” L. Readwin - Born January 18, 1935
On November 4, 2023, Albert L. Readwin “Brother Augustine” was called to join our Lord. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Over the course of his 88 years Albert lived an extraordinary life that most have never dreamt of. From a young age he dedicated his...
Sally Wilkins
Nov 4, 2023
On Saturday, November 4th, 2023 Sally Foote Wilkins died peacefully at her home in Los Alamos, NM, where loved ones had gathered to see her off. She was 81 years old.
Sally was born on September 20, 1942 in Leadville, Colorado to Max and Eugenia Foote, and grew up in Paola, Kansas with her younger brother Max Foote and...
Joseph Gurule
Nov 4, 2023
Joseph Gil Gurule, 70, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on November 4, 2023.
Joe was born to Modesto and Rita Gurule on December 31, 1952.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Teri Sena, father Modesto Gurule, and brother Modie Gurule Jr.
He is survived by his son Joe Gurule, daughter-in-law Melissa, mother Rita Gurule, brother...
Melisendro "Mel" Ortiz
Nov 3, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that the family of MELISENDRO (MEL) TEODORO ORTIZ announce his passing on November 3, 2023, shy of his 96th birthday. Our father was born on November 9, 1927 in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by our mother, Crucita; father Melisendro, Sr.; mother Lucia; siblings: Johnny, Laurie Pacheco and Carrie Rodriquez; grandson Luis...
Marcella Romero
Nov 3, 2023
Marcella Romero, passed away peacefully at her home on November 3, 2023. She was born to Julio and Lucy Montoya in Santa Fe, New Mexico on January 16, 1940. Marcella was preceded in death by Isaac her husband of 64 years who passed in May of 2022, her parents, siblings Michael Montoya and Isabelle Sanchez, as well as Eric Romero...
Claudia Carrasco De Quintana
Nov 2, 2023
Claudia Ines Carrasco de Quintana, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister returned to her Heavenly Father on Dia de los Muertos, November 2, 2023.
Claudia was born in 1970 in Mexico City, Mexico to Nicolas Carrasco Torres and Esperanza Calderon Arrellano. She was raised in Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to New Mexico where she married the love of her life,...
Jere Green
Nov 1, 2023
Dr. Jere Lane Green passed away on November 1, 2023, at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, surrounded by his loving family. Jere was born on August 19, 1935, in Clovis, NM, to Lowell Clarence Green and O’leta Fern (Lane) Green. He and his sister, Judith Green, lived with their parents in Clovis until 1945 when they moved to...
Viola Vigil
Nov 1, 2023
A Rosary will take place on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 10:30am at The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi with the Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00am. Burial will take place at 12:30p after Funeral Mass at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Stella Martinez
Nov 1, 2023
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother was taken gently from this earth into the Beloved arms of her dear Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. A blessing on All Saints Day.
Stella was preceded in death by her loving mother Lucinda Lucero, her daughter Martha (Marti) Martinez, her son Albert Martinez.
Stella was very active with...
Raymond Martinez
Nov 1, 2023
Raymond Andrew Martinez, age 58 was born and raised in Taos NM and graduated from Taos High School in 1983. He resided most of his adult years in Las Vegas where he worked as an electronic projectionist. Ray had recently moved back to Taos to enjoy his retirement years however his time back home was shortened due to an illness,...
Freddy Lujan
Oct 31, 2023
Freddy “Uncle Fred” Lujan
Freddy passed away October 31, 2023. He was born on October 7, 1958 and a resident of Pecos, NM.
He is preceded in death by his father and mother Antonio & Eluteria Lujan, brothers Tony and Jimmy Lujan, brother-in-law Orlando Sandoval, nephews Aaron Perez, Franklin and Rudy Sena, nieces Deanna Lujan and Dez Sena. Special Primo...
Rose V. Martinez
Oct 31, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rose V. Martinez, resident of Santa Cruz, after a long battle with cancer. Her joy for life and indomitable spirit kept her pushing through the pain. Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family when she was called to her Heavenly home by...
Leila Hallums
Oct 29, 2023
On October 29, 2023, Leila Valdez Hallums died peacefully in her sleep at home at age 102. She is predeceased by her husband Cpl. Odell Perry "Gus” Hallums, her beloved parents, Epifanio Celso and Maria Deluvina Valdez, her older sister Alicia Valdez Romero, and her little brother Lorenzo Epifanio Valdez. She is survived by many nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and...
Shirley Fleig
Oct 29, 2023
Shirley Anna Fleig (Olson) died peacefully in her home October 29, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Shirley is survived by her husband, Milford Fleig, and three daughters, Jill Reynolds (Mark) of Cedar Crest, NM, Jodi Haines of Santa Fe, and Jane Fleig (Erica) of Bloomington, IN. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Misty Haines Hartman and Jace Reynolds.
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Yvonne Mull
Oct 27, 2023
Yvonne Mull passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023. She was born on November 14, 1937 in Vacaville, California to Melda Gelhaus Dubois and Pierre Dubois. She is survived by her children, Christina Beckmann of Mill Valley, California and David Mull of Salt Lake City, Utah, as well as three grandchildren: Jack Beckmann, Atigun Mull, and Parker Mull. She is...
Gabriel Quintana
Oct 26, 2023
Gabriel Orlando Quintana, also known as “Gobbers,” departed this life on October 26, 2023, to join our heavenly father at the age of 42. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on April 5, 1981. He attended Pecos Independent Schools before getting his GED from Santa Fe Community College in 1998. He earned his degree in Cosmetology from Northern New...
Carmen Arceo
Oct 26, 2023
Carmen U. Arceo, age 93, a lifelong resident of Cerrillos, NM was called home on Thursday, October 26, 2023. She retired from the State of New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department. Although she never had a family of her own, she was God mother to many children and inherited many grandchildren. She dedicated her life to her family and to...
Henry Biddy
Oct 25, 2023
Henry Grady “H.G.” Biddy JR
H.G. JR, age 76, a resident of Espanola, passed away on October 25, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his wife Maria Biddy, former wife Stella Suther, his father Henry Grady Biddy and stepmother Mabel Biddy.
He is survived by his sister Diane and Jake Trujillo of Pojoaque, NM. Nephew Mark, Jodi and children...
Jonelle Sullivan
Oct 24, 2023
Jonelle Rose Sullivan danced her way into heaven on October 24th, 2023.
Jonelle came into this world on January 8th, 1941, in Huston Texas, to Joe and Nelda (nee Pruess) Wallace. She was their only child, and though she was part of a large extended family, she always wanted a large family of her own.
She was raised primarily by...
Juanita Morales
Oct 24, 2023
JUANITA DELGADO MORALESJuanita Delgado Morales passed away gently and peacefully at the age of 96 on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, while living at home with her daughter's family in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Juanita was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, in the summer of 1927. She was the eighth child of 13 children born to Teodoro Delgado and Josefa Betancourt,...
