Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Alice Maturin
Sep 25, 2012
ALICE M. MATURIN Age 61, passed away early Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at her Santa Fe home following a lengthy illness. She was born June 12, 1951 in Raton, New Mexico, the daughter of Emma and Eli Martinez Jr. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Ricardo Maturin; her parents; and brothers: Robert and Richard Martinez. She worked for...
Antonio M. Esquibel
Sep 25, 2012
Mr. Antonio M. Esquibel, 88, of Alcalde, NM passed away peacefully on September 25, 2012. He was born to Maximillano and Emilia Esquibel in 1923 and worked in the Mining industry. No public services will be held and the family would like to thank everyone for their support and kind words during this difficult time.
Mavis Concha-Ortiz
Sep 23, 2012
Mavis Michael Concha-Ortiz of Taos, infant daughter of Michael Concha-Ortiz and Jennifer Gonzales, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2012. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Lupe Concha, great grandparents, Antonio and Ignacia Concha, Juan and Felicita Ortiz, Jose-Frank and Eusebia Gonzales and Jose F. Gonzales. She is survived by her parents, Michael and Jennifer, sisters, Alexandra Gonzales,...
Oralia A Duran
Sep 22, 2012
Oralia A Duran, 79 of Taos passed away on September 22, 2012. She is preceded in death by parents, Mike and Dora Casados and brother Albert Casados, She is survived by husband, Louis E Duran, children, Lawrence (Ofelia), Jimmy (Mannie), Linda Duran and Louise Fernandez (Mike), 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren, sisters, Cecilia Trujillo, Suzie Martinez, Lorraine Romero and...
Doroteo P. Cruz
Sep 21, 2012
Mr. Doroteo P. Cruz, of Santa Fe passed away on September 21, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents Doroteo and Matilda Cruz, granddaughter Jenae Gallegos, and sister-in-law Vanessa Cruz. Doroteo was born on April 14, 1941 and grew up in Chimayo, NM. He worked for the State of NM as a Procurement Specialist for 30 years. He...
Joe Trujillo Sr.
Sep 21, 2012
Mr. Joe Trujillo Sr., 73, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2012. Funeral services will be held at a later date which will be publicly announced. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words during this difficult time.
Joe Trujillo Sr.
Sep 21, 2012
Mr. Joe Trujillo Sr., passed away peacefully on September 21, 2012. All service arrangements are pending at this time and will be posted as soon as they become available. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words during this difficult time.
Gerald Don Hall
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. Gerald Don Hall, 63, of Grass Valley, CA passed away peacefully on September 19, 2012. He was born to Donald Hall and Virginia Fitt in 1949 and retired from Johnson & Johnson as a System Administrator. No public services will be held for Mr. Hall and the family would like to Thank everyone for their continued support and kind...
Bertha Medina
Sep 17, 2012
BERTHA MEDINA Age 91, passed away September 17, 2012 after a short illness. She was born June 19, 1921 to Leandro and Filomena Mascarenas in Vadito, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband Benjamin S. Medina; daughter Viola Arellano; son Eli Medina; sister Juanita Fernandez; and brother Eloy Mascarenas Bertha is survived by her children: Ben...
Shirley Kaiser
Sep 15, 2012
Shirley Kaiser 81, formerly of Taos, passed away on September 15, 2012 in Bowie, Maryland surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her husband James Henry Kaiser, daughter Maureen Kelly, parents Lee and Madge Jarvis. She is survived by sons Tommy Lee Kelly, Tim Kelly (Angie Casados), Kevin Kelly (Linda), daughters Mary Anne Culver, and Karen...
Frances Dolores Mondragon-Esquibel
Sep 15, 2012
Frances Dolores Mondragon-Esquibel, 72, of Llano Quemado passed away peacefully on September 15, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan Estanilado and Clorinda Mondragon, grandmothers, Feliciana Mondragon Toribio and Siria Mondragon and sister, Manuelita Mondragon. She is survived by her son, Randy Esquibel and partner, Tina, grandchildren, Carllos and Natalia Esquibel, sister, Lorraine Martinez (Guillermo), special niece,...
Harriet Ann Capita
Sep 15, 2012
Harriet Ann Capita, 56, of Red River passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2012. She was the manager at the Deer Lodge in Red River. She was a woman full of amazing qualities, free spirited, full of wisdom, knowledge and an amazing woman with a big heart. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ivy and Mildred Messick. She...
Mary E. Benavidez
Sep 13, 2012
Mary Ellen Benavidez, 57, of Oklahoma passed away peacefully on September 13, 2012. All service arrangements are pending and will be posted as soon as they are available. The family thanks everyone for their kind words and support during this difficult time.
Phillip Wayne Walraven
Sep 13, 2012
PHILLIP WAYNE WALRAVEN Of Santa Fe passed away on Sept 13th 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents Jim and Irene Walraven, his wife of 42 years, Anne and his daughter Marian Manzanaras. Wayne was born on January 4th 1930 and grew up in Albuquerque. He went on to serve in the Army in Sapporo, Japan and was...
Tony Martinez
Sep 13, 2012
Tony Black Martinez, 72, of Upper Ranchitos passed away on September 13, 2012. He is preceded in death by his son, Miguel Cheech Martinez, brother, Jose Aguilar and parents, Onecimo and Juanita Martinez. He is survived by his children, Antonia Garcia and Antonio Martinez (Betty), mother of his children, Prescilla Mondragon, 8 grandchildren, 10 great-granchildren, sisters, Josie and Chavela (Heraldo),...
Maryellen Benavidez
Sep 13, 2012
MaryEllen Benavidez, 57, of Norman, Oklahoma, formerly of Pojoaque, New Mexico, unexpected passed away on September 13th, 2012 at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, OK. She is predeceased by her late husband Terry J. Benavidez of Tesuque, NM, her Grandmother Anita Salazar and Grandfather Enrique Salazar of Pojoaque, NM, her Father Rubel Sena of Santa Fe, NM, and Stepfather John...
Joseph M. Giron
Sep 12, 2012
JOSEPH M. GIRON, Age 53, took the hand of the Lord and began his new journey on September 12, 2012. He was born October 15, 1958 to Isabel S. and Tomas D. Giron in Socorro. He is preceded in death by his father; brother, Tomas Jr.; sister Andrea Giron; uncles: Tiburcio Silva, Paul Silva, Nash Godinez; cousin Sippie Torres; Joaquin...
Paul Romero
Sep 12, 2012
Paul Romero, 49, of Llano Quemado passed away September 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Duella, daughter, Elise and two grandsons. Rosary was recited on September 21, 2012. Funeral mass was held on September 22, 2012. Both were held at the San Francisco de Asis Church. *COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT*
