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Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico

William Hardy

William Hardy

Apr 5, 2013

Mr. William Hardy, age 52, passed away on April 5, 2013. He was born to Loren Ray Hardy and Dorcia Manson in 1960. No public services were held and the family would like to thank everyone for thier kind words during this difficult time.

Buddy Graves

Buddy Graves

Apr 4, 2013

Buddy Graves, 77, of Llano Quemado passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2013. He is preceded in death by parents, John and Frona Graves, sisters, Lois Hart and Shirley Foster. He is survived by wife, Mary Graves, children, Roy (Bobbi), John Ray (Mary Jo), Robert Dan (April), Richard Don (Olivia) and Boyd Graves, grandchildren, Amanda, Madison, Don Carlos and Kayla,...

Melanie Ann Brunner

Melanie Ann Brunner

Apr 4, 2013

MELANIE ANN BUNNER Of Tesuque, NM passed away on Thursday, April 4, after many years of bravely fighting a neurological illness under the care of her loving husband, J. Terrence Brunner. A Memorial Service will be held at San Isidro Mission church in Tesuque on May 4, 2013 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made...

Mona Barragan

Mona Barragan

Apr 3, 2013

MONA BARRAGAN 37, resident of Espanola, passed away suddenly April 3, 2013. She is preceded in death by her father, Joe Everisto Gurule. She is survived by her loving husband of 4 years, Robert "Tito" Barragan; parents, Gloria Montoya-Manary and Charles Rollo Manary; grandfather and Godfather, Joe Montoya; grandmother and God mother, Rose Montoya; aunt, Shirley Montoya; uncle, Gene Villalobos...

Benjamin Gilbert Chavez Sr.

Benjamin Gilbert Chavez Sr.

Apr 1, 2013

Benjamin Gilbert Chavez Sr., 60, of Cordillera passed away April 1, 2013. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Patricia Chavez and father, Gilbert Chavez. He is survived by his children, Ben Gilbert Chavez Jr. (Cheryl) of Cerro, Jesus Chavez of Taos, Julia Olivas (Omar) of Arroyo Hondo and Diego Chavez (Sheryl) of Taos, mother, Andreita Chavez, mother of...

Samuel Herrera

Samuel Herrera

Apr 1, 2013

Mr. Samuel Herrera, age 80, a resident of Alcalde, NM passed away on April 1, 2013. He was born on May 11, 1932 and served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated 2-H Construction Company for 40 years and built throughout the State of New Mexico. Samuel enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time out in...

Francis Howard Edwards

Francis Howard Edwards

Mar 31, 2013

FRANCIS HOWARD EDWARDS WE ARE GREATLY SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF HOWARD EDWARDS, LONGTIME RESIDENT OF SANTA FE. HE MADE HIS TRANSITION AT SUNRISE ON MARCH 31, 2013. BORN IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, TOWN OF POWDERLY, ALABAMA ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1925, HE WAS THE YOUNGEST CHILD OF MOSE GLENN EDWARDS AND NANNIE GRIFFE RAY. ORPHANED AS A YOUNG BOY, HOWARD...

Delfido M Lopez

Delfido M Lopez

Mar 31, 2013

DELFIDO LOPEZ Passed away peacefully on March 31, 2013, after a brief encounter with pancreatic cancer. He was retired and spent many hours out doors enjoying nature. In 1942 he joined the Army, later working for he CCA, US Forest Service and the Penasco Independent schools. He had a lifelong passion for fixing automobiles and those he assisted appreciated his...

Mary Katherine Delong

Mary Katherine Delong

Mar 31, 2013

Long-time Taoseña artist and writer, Mary Katherine DeLong slipped the bonds of this mortal coil on Easter Sunday at 10:30 am. She died at the age of 95 with her loving daughter, Susan Parma, at her side. Mary Katherine DeLong first visited Taos at the age of five in the early nineteen-twenties. Her parents bought a ranch in the canyon...

Elena Garcia

Elena Garcia

Mar 28, 2013

Elena Garcia, age 82, a resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on March 28, 2013. No public services were held. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words during this difficult time.

Alina Bourger

Alina Bourger

Mar 27, 2013

ALINA BOURGER Ms. Alina Bourger, age 21 of Las Cruces, NM. Died as a result of an automobile accident on Wednesday March 27, 2013. She was attending college in Arizona with ambition, hopes and dreams, and was a beautiful and talented young lady. Her family & friends are profoundly saddened over the news of her passing, and will always hold...

Priscilla Lund

Priscilla Lund

Mar 27, 2013

Priscilla Jane Lund, age 63 passed away on March 27, 2013. She was born in 1949 and worked as a Manager at a Resort. No public services were held and the family would like to thank everyone for their kind words and support during this difficult time.

Blanca Frank Leal

Blanca Frank Leal

Mar 27, 2013

Blanca Leal passed away on March 27, 2013. A bake sale will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10-2 at Super Save to raise donations.

Damacio Martinez

Damacio Martinez

Mar 27, 2013

Damacio Martinez, 89, of Arroyo Seco passed away on March 27, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife, Precilliana Martinez, daughter, Lucy Martinez Cruz, granddaughter, Priscilla Fernandez, sisters, Consuelo Velasquez, Stella Vargas and son-in-law, Frusoso Lopez. He is survived by his sons, George Martinez (Flora), Mike Martinez (Mary), Jesse Martinez (Elvira), daughter, Velma Lopez, 9 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren,...

Guadalupe N. Romero

Guadalupe N. Romero

Mar 26, 2013

Mr. Guadalupe N. Romero, age 90, a resident of Pojoaque, NM passed away on March 26, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife Ruth Romero, parents Juan and Marina Romero, brother Emedardo Romero, sister-in-laws Martha Romero and Mary Lou Romero, brother-in-law Ernesto Pena and great granddaughter Brandi Romero. He is survived by his son Raymond Romero and wife...

Fred R Sandoval

Fred R Sandoval

Mar 26, 2013

FRED R. SANDOVAL Fred R. Sandoval was born March 24, 1923 to Ruby R. and Jose M. Sandoval. He attended local public schools and graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1941. He volunteered for service in the U.S. Army and served with the 16th Signal Operation Battalion in the Pacific. For his service he received the Asiatic Pacific Campaign...

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