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

Miranda Victoria Weinzetl

Miranda Victoria Weinzetl

Oct 12, 2012

Miranda Victoria Weinzetl, 19, of Los Cordovas passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Dean and Mary Ann Weinzetl, brother, Samson Weinzetl, grandparents, Kathleen Weinzetl, Roger Weinzetl, William and Loraine Cordova, many aunts, uncles and other relatives and friends. Services will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 10 AM at the Taos...

Henry Vargas

Henry Vargas

Oct 12, 2012

Henry Vargas, 68, of Taos passed away on October 12, 2012. Henry was a licensed funeral director who started his career at Strong-Thorne Funeral Home in Albuquerque and later worked for many years as manager for Garcia Funeral Home and Rivera Funeral Home in Taos. He is preceded in death by his father, Juan B. Vargas, mother, Esther V. Vargas,...

Jayden Thomas Rodriguez

Jayden Thomas Rodriguez

Oct 10, 2012

JAYDEN THOMAS RODRIGUEZ Baby boy, of Melanie Salazar and Miguel Rodriguez, of Espanola, passed away October 10, 2012. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers: Albert Salazar and Thomas Rodriguez. He is survived by his parents; his brothers: Julian Rodriguez and Isaiah Rodriguez; sister Alaysha Rodriguez; grandmothers: Bernadine Salazar and Peggy Padilla; and great grandparents: Martina Padilla and Mike...

Patricia Ziegele

Patricia Ziegele

Oct 9, 2012

Patricia Ziegele 84, of Taos passed away on October 9th, 2012. She is survived by husband Henry Ziegele, children Chris Kralik, and Kim Ann Sharpe. No services will be held. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Mountain Home Health Care.

Sharon Varela

Sharon Varela

Oct 8, 2012

Sharon Varela, 42, of Taos passed away on October 8, 2012. She is preceded in death by her son, Brandon Rascon, father, Leo Mondragon (Sharon), grandparents, Alfredo and Castula Valencia, Arsencio and Pablita Mondragon. She is survived by her children, Francisco Kiko Rascon (Felisha) and Lelia Rascon and family, grandchildren, Ryan Martinez, Aundrea and Makayla Rascon, mother, Clara Mendiola (Victor),...

Greg Vairo

Greg Vairo

Oct 8, 2012

Greg M. Vairo 25 of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on October 8, 2012. He is survived by father Louis Vairo, mother Joni Cunnyngham (Roy). No public services will be held.

Loyola T. Gallegos

Loyola T. Gallegos

Oct 8, 2012

Loyola Teresina Medina Gallegos, 79, of Penasco passed away on October 8, 2012 after much suffering which she endured with patience our beloved wife and mother Loyola went to her creator to receive her reward. Loyola was a humble, pious woman who gave much love to every one she met. Loyola always looked for the best in every one and...

Ernest Lowery

Ernest Lowery

Oct 6, 2012

Mr. Ernest Lee Lowery, 47, of Chimayo passed away peacefully on October 6, 2012. He was born to William Lowery Sr. and Myrtle Merryman in 1965 and worked as an Electrical Engineer. No public services were held and the family would like to thank everyone for their kind words and support during this difficult time. He will be missed by...

Arla Scarborough

Arla Scarborough

Oct 6, 2012

Arla Marie Scarborough December 3, 1929 to October 6, 2012 Arla was born in Alhambra, California to Archie David Hill and Marion Scherer Hill. In 1933 Archie moved the family to Aztec NM, where Arla grew up on a farm, graduating from Aztec High in 1946. She attended New Mexico State, acquiring both a BS (cum laude) in botany and...

Gussie W. Wheeless

Gussie W. Wheeless

Oct 4, 2012

Gussie W. Wheeless, 90, of Santa Fe, finished his battle with cancer and stepped out of time into eternal glory on Thursday, October 4, 2012. He died peacefully and was surrounded by all of his children and a large number of his family. Gussie was born December 1921 in Cleburne Texas to John and Leona Wheeless. After his fathers passing...

Clara E. Arellano

Clara E. Arellano

Oct 2, 2012

Clara E. Arellano, 89 years old of Dixon NM, passed away peacefully on 2 October 2012 at St. Vincents Hospital in Santa Fe from a short illness. Clara was born on 24 June 1923 to Jose de Jesus Medina (JD) and Cordelia Medina in Dixon, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved brother Joseph Medina...

Lorenzita M. Romero

Lorenzita M. Romero

Sep 30, 2012

Lorenzita M. Romero, 75, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2012. She was born to Alfredo Quintana and Rebecca Herrera in 1937 and worked as a cashier. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. No public services were held at this time. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words during this difficult...

Norbert Cisneros

Norbert Cisneros

Sep 29, 2012

Norbert Cisneros, 77, of Taos passed away on September 29, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bences Cisneros and Sarah Cordova, stepfather, Juan Cordova, in laws, Taffy and Cora Sandoval. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Cisneros, daughters, Franchesca Leyba (Patrick) of Santa Fe, Valerie Johnson (Kenneth) of Santa Fe, Gina Romero (Patrick Sanchez) of Penasco...

Marvin Lopez

Marvin Lopez

Sep 29, 2012

Marvin Louis Lopez, 68, of Chamisal passed away on September 29, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Neomi Lopez and father, Louis Lopez. He is survived by his mother, Priscilla Lopez, children, Patrick Lopez, Timothy Lopez (Marilyn), Jessica Esquibel (Ronnie) and Joncy Lopez, grandchildren, Tyler Jade Lopez, Alexandra Lopez, Valerie Keller, Devyn Esquibel, Gavin Lopez, Trevor Lopez,...

Frances Chavez

Frances Chavez

Sep 28, 2012

Frances R Chavez Frances passed away peacefully at Christus St. Vincent Hospital of Santa Fe. Frances is survived by her husband Eugene J Chavez Jr., her only son Leonard J Chavez, her sister Nancy Aremendarez, her brothers Chris Cordova and David Cordova, her sister- in- law Gloria Cordova; and many nieces and nephews. Frances worked for Santa Fe school as...

Richard Paul Lucero

Richard Paul Lucero

Sep 27, 2012

RICHARD PAUL LUCERO Age 45, of Santa Fe, passed away Sepember 27, 2012. A visitation and rosary were held on October 2, 2012 at the Rivera Family Funeral Home Chapel in Santa Fe. A mass was celebrated on October 3, 2012 at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Church.

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