Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Sonny James Marquez
Apr 24, 2010
MARQUEZ Sonny James Marquez, 35, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends, on Saturday, April 24, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was raised in Vadito, NM and resided in Albuquerque, NM for the last 17 years. Sonny was a driven and motivated person whose positive attitude and big smile touched many. He was the founder...
Louise Dice
Apr 24, 2010
Louise R. Dice, 85, of Arroyo Seco passed away April 24, 2010. Louise was born on April 7, 1925 to Laurens Hawn Reyburn & Catherine Christman Reyburn in Oakland, CA. She spent her youth in San Francisco and graduated from Lowell High School. After working for Standard Oil she joined the United States Marine Corps and served for 3 years...
Idolina Apodaca
Apr 21, 2010
Idolina Apodaca passed away on April 21, 2010 of Espanola at the age of 59. She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico. Idolina is preceded in death by her mother, Fransisca Calzadillas, and Daughter, Margarita Pacheco. Idolina is survived by her husband Benito Pacheco, Sr., three sons, Benito Pacheco, Jr., Leopoldo Pacheco and wife Karen, Aldo Pacheco and wife Felicha, 3...
Erminio Duran
Apr 20, 2010
Erminio Duran, 73, of Penasco passed away on April 20, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose Demetrio and Eloisa Duran, brothers, Leopoldo and Jose Enrique Duran, sisters, Gladys and Juanita Duran and Maria Ruiz (Dennis). He is survived by his wife, Rosa Duran, children, Leopoldo Duran (Stephanie), Juan Duran, Aurora Tsosie (Robert), Erminio Duran Jr. (Juanita),...
Porfiria "Porfie" Montoya
Apr 20, 2010
Porfiria Porfie Montoya, 73, of Talpa passed away April 20, 2010. She is preceded in death by husband, Elivinio Cruz, daughter, Lucille Montoya, father, Benceslado Maestas, brothers, Julian and Johnny Maestas, son in law, Alex Valerio. She is survived by her mother, Corrina Maestas, children, Peggy Montoya, Gabriella Montoya and Benjie Montoya (Mary), stepchildren, Polly, Annie, Errol, Allen, June, Elivinio...
Jessie Romero
Apr 20, 2010
Jessie Romero, 81, of Taos passed away on April 20, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nacor and Luisita Vigil, sisters, Viola Martinez and Marcia Peralta. She is survived by her husband, Edwin Romero, children, Gilbert Romero (Lynn), Anthony Romero (Erlinda) and Yolanda Yon (Greg), 10 grandchildren, brothers, Frank Vigil (Maida) and Douglas Vigil (Gloria) and many...
Rose P Romero
Apr 18, 2010
Rose P. Romero, age 94, of Santa Fe, passed away on April 18, 2010. Rose passed away peacefully at Santa Fe Care Center. She is preceded in death by her mother, Rafelita; father, Andres; daughter, Geraldine; sister, Josie Nava; brothers, Manuel, Paul, Andy, Mike, Fred and Jimmy Pacheco. She is also preceded in death by Larry Rodarte, her partner for...
Adelberto Claudio Vigil
Apr 18, 2010
Adelberto Albert Claudio Vigil, 69, of San Cristobal passed away on April 18, 2010. He is preceded in death by his father, Manuel Vigil, mother, Luisa Cordova, stepfather, Zacharias Cordova, father in law, Robert Archuleta, great grandson, Shane Vigil and sister in law, Alice Vigil. He is survived by his wife, Rose Vigil, children, Debbie Lucko (Cody), Jobey Vigil (Renee),...
Richard Bramlett
Apr 17, 2010
Richard Bramlett 66 of Espanola pased away on Saturday April 17, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. He was always surrounded by friends and family all of whom love and will miss him. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Sheila, sons Allen and Jeff, daughter Dina Nail and husband Chris, 3 grandchildren Kyle and Zachary Bramlett...
Marian Smith
Apr 15, 2010
Marian V.A. Smith, 82, a resident of Plaza de Retiro passed away on April 15, 2010. She and her husband, Joseph B. Smith lived on a farm in Catoctin Creek, Maryland for 50 years. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph. She is survived by her step daughter, Jean Smith of Taos and her nephews and nieces...
Mary S Montoya
Apr 14, 2010
Mary S. Montoya, 85, of Santa Fe, passed away April 14, 2010 due to Pneumonia. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Jerry Montoya. Mary was born on July 1, 1924, in La Cienega, NM, to Abel and Estanislada Pino. She married Jerry Montoya in January of 1943 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Santa Fe,...
Andrew "Kandyman" Sisneros
Apr 14, 2010
Andrew Thomas "Kandyman" Sisneros, 25, of Santa Fe, passed away on April 14, 2010.
Mary Witkop
Apr 13, 2010
Mary Witkop, 61, of Pilar passed away on April 13, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Mona Blake and brother, Ed Blake. She is survived by her husband, David Hopper, daughter, Juanita Witkop and her husband, Jim Norris and daughter, Monita Witkop, grandchildren, Sarah, Spider and Mila, brothers, Tom and William Blake and many special...
Onesima Montoya
Apr 12, 2010
Onesima Montoya passed away on Monday April 12, 2010 in Santa Fe at the age of 94. She was born in Mangas, NM on November 22, 1915. Onesima is preceded in death by her parents, Crecencio and Sofia Padilla; husband Shorty Cash; two sons, Robert and Jimmy Montoya; granddaughter; Carla Gallegos; and 9 siblings. She is survived by two sons,...
Rafaelita L. Lovato
Apr 11, 2010
Rafaelita Lovato, 88 of Chamisal passed away April 11, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose B. Lovato, children, Felicita, Henry and Ralph Lovato. She is survived by children, Alex Lovato (Mary) of Lake George, CO, Benito Lovato of Chamisal, Rudy Lovato (friend, Grace) of Albuquerque, Ruby Abrahams (Lewis) of Cheyenne, WY, Levi (Inez) of Chamisal, Elcira...
