Obituaries

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

Olivia Garcia

Olivia Garcia

Dec 31, 2010

Olivia Jenny Garcia, 71, of Milan and formerly of Arroyo Hondo passed away on December 31, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Genovevo and Rose Garcia, grandparents, Jose and Virginia Marquez (Garcia); Candiod and Carlotta (Rael) Lacome; aunt, Carolina Dominguez. She is survived by her children, Fermin Joseph Martinez, Victoria Martinez-Shelton (Clinton), Benny Martinez, Lauretta Martinez-Parkman, Veronica...

Ian Andrew Bodson

Ian Andrew Bodson

Dec 30, 2010

Ian Bodson, age 29, was residing in Taos, New Mexico where he died December 30, 2010 in a weather related traffic accident. He attended Southeast Polk schools and graduated high school with honors from Wentworth Military Academy. A passionate history buff and travel lover, he participated in several Civil War reenactments including Gettysburg, and cherished two military history trips to...

Raymond Ramon Sanchez

Raymond Ramon Sanchez

Dec 27, 2010

Raymond Ramon Sanchez, 52, of Taos passed away December 27, 2010. He is preceded in death by mother, Bertha Martinez, brother, Rudy Sanchez and sister, Natasha Mondragon. He is survived by his father, Manuel Sanchez, Sr., sisters, Dolores and Lillian Sanchez, Emily Martinez, Rosita Sanchez, brothers, Manuel Sanchez Jr., Roger Martinez, niece, Samantha Sanchez, nephews, Alfredo Sanchez, Joey and Sammy...

Henry Dalton

Henry Dalton

Dec 27, 2010

Henry Dalton, 88, of Pecos, NM, passed away on December 27, 2010. Henry is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Dalton of Pecos, NM. He is survived by his son, Ernest Dalton of Pecos, NM, son, Gilbert Dalton and wife Juanita of Calhan, CO, and son, Joseph Dalton and wife Theresa of Pecos, NM. Memorial Service and Interment will...

Steve L. Cordova

Steve L. Cordova

Dec 26, 2010

Steve L. Cordova, 76, of Santa Fe, passed into glory December 26, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carlotta Sandoval, his beloved first wife, Molly, his son, Benjamin, and son-in-law, Barry Gordon. He is survived by his wife, Pat, daughters, Gina Thompson and husband John, Susan Gordon, Angel Reiner and husband John, sons, Steve and wife Beverly,...

Joseph Luttrell

Joseph Luttrell

Dec 26, 2010

Joseph Luttrell of Taos passed away on December 26, 2010. He is survived by three sons and many friends. Donations may be made to Rivera Funeral Home.

Fermin Arguello

Fermin Arguello

Dec 25, 2010

Fermin Arguello age 95 passed to heaven peacefully at home on Dec. 25, 2010 surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Sabinita Arguello, father, Albino Rosendo Arguello, mother, Sylviana Arguello and step mother, Candelaria Arguello, daughter, Cornelia Garcia, infant daughter, Marcia Arguello, grandson, Michael Medina, great grandson, Marcus Brengman and sister-in-law, Eloisa Anderson....

Ruth Michener

Ruth Michener

Dec 25, 2010

Ruth Michener, 86, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 in Santa Fe, New Mexico with her son and daughter by her side. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary Kistler and the widow of the late John William Michener. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother and will be remembered for her caring and compassionate nature....

Elizabeth J Courtney

Elizabeth J Courtney

Dec 25, 2010

Elizabeth Jean "Liz" Courtney, 63, passed into God's loving arms on Christmas Day, 2010 after a 4 year courageous battle with cancer. Liz never met a stranger, befriended many people, lived life on her own terms and passed from this earth the same way. Liz will be remembered for her kind heart, the love she felt for her family and...

David R. Martinez

David R. Martinez

Dec 25, 2010

David R. Martinez, 55, of Taos passed away on December 25, 2010. He served in the US Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents in law, Juan & Cerila Lucero, grandparents, Luis & Alvesa Rivali and sister in law, Frances Vigil. He is survived by his wife, Ana Martinez, daughter, Victoria Martinez, son, Wesley Martinez, mother, Elsie Lucero...

Jean Hope Little

Jean Hope Little

Dec 24, 2010

Jean Hope Little, 63, of Wildomar, CA, passed away on December 24, 2010.

Gilbert Archuleta

Gilbert Archuleta

Dec 23, 2010

Gilbert Archuleta, 88, of Taos passed away on December 23, 2010. He was a longtime educator with the Taos Municipal Schools. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps serving in Japan during WWII. Gilbert was a longtime member of the VFW and founder of the Taos County Schools Credit Union which merged with NM Educators Federal Credit...

Robert A. Cohn

Robert A. Cohn

Dec 23, 2010

Robert A. Cohn 83, owner of El Pueblo Café and Taos Wrecker Service passed away on December 23, 2010, after a lengthy illness at his home in Los Cordovas. He is preceded in death by his son, Robert L. Cohn (Bobby), father, Joe A. Cohn and mother, Beatrice Young Cohn, brothers, Louie, Frank, Harold, & Levi, sisters, Clorinda, Cordelia &...

Maria Octaviana Duran

Maria Octaviana Duran

Dec 22, 2010

Maria Octaviana Duran, 101, of Arroyo Seco passed away December 22, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Elias and Felicita (Velasquez) Rivali, grandsons, Manuel Ortiz and Mark Anthony Espinoza, brother, Luis Rivali, nephews, George Rivali and Leo Tafoya. She is survived by her special angel, Ryan Espinoza, children, Annabelle Sandoval (David), Luis Duran (Patricia), Esperanza Duran, Apollonio...

Pablita Mares

Pablita Mares

Dec 21, 2010

Pablita Polly Mares, 85, of Taos passed away on December 21, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Esequiel Mares, parents, Pedro and Candelaria Rivera. She is survived by her children, Thomas Mares (Edna), Leroy Mares (Stephanie Mae), Janie Silva (Dave), Esequiel Jerry Mares, Gilbert Mares (Antonia), Manuel Mares (Susan), Frances Miller (Rod), Joe Mares and Virginia Padilla...

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