Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Agustin F Cruz
Aug 13, 2010
Agustin F. Cruz- Gus/Fay Fayne passed away on August 13, 2010 after a brief but insurmountable illness. Gus was raised in New York but made New Mexico his home in 1986 and never looked back. He loved New Mexico, and NM chili, the hotter the better. He loved his wife of 37 years & was so proud of his girls....
Juan E Garcia
Aug 12, 2010
Juan Eledo Garcia, Jr.-77 a resident of Hernandez passed away on Thursday August 12, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Eledo and Pauline moved to Los Angeles, CA soon after their marriage. Eledo worked 37 Years for McDonald Douglas Aircraft and retiring in 1991. Shortly after, they moved to Hernandez, New Mexico in 1994. Mr. Garcia is preceded in death by...

Ronald Lee Urban
Aug 11, 2010
Ronald Lee Urban, 68, of Taos passed away on August 11, 2010. He owned and operated Ronnie Lees Supper Club. Ron was a very civic minded person and served as a board member of the Taos Chamber of Commerce. He founded the church, Religious Science Center of Light. He was known for the many good things he did for local...
Eloise Childress
Aug 10, 2010
Eloise Childress, born on Jan. 30, 1920 in Minnesota, died August 10, 2010 at her home in Angel Fire. Eloise was known to many as Gramma at the Thrift store in Angel Fire. She was a lady of many talents. After retirement from a local department store in Omaha, Nebraska she and her husband, Jim moved to Hawaii where they...
Robert E. Quintana
Aug 9, 2010
Robert Quintana, 29, of Cerro passed away unexpectedly on August 09, 2010. He was loved and cherished and will be deeply missed by all. He is survived by his mother, Judy Foster, beloved grandmother, Mary Foster, brother, Johnny Lawson (Sharon), sisters, Vicki (Benjie), Jenny and April Lawson (Toby), Heather Rowley, nephews, James, Dillon, Johnny Jr. and Preston, nieces, Felaina, Amanda...
Donald R Morris
Aug 9, 2010
Don Morris wore a white hat in all he did. At the age of 78, he died peacefully and with dignity at his home in Ojo Caliente, surrounded by his family on 8/9/10. A principled man, he received his Doctoral Degree in Law from Baylor University at the age of 20. Following service in the United States Army, he joined...
Thomas Cruz
Aug 9, 2010
Thomas Cruz, 65, of El Prado passed away on August 09, 2010. He is preceded in death by his adoptive parents, Julian and Fedelina Cruz and father, Zacarias Gutierrez. He is survived by his wife, Priscilla Cruz, daughters, Rosemarie Cruz (Simon Griego) of Taos, Susan Warkentin (Cory) of Dodge City, KS, Diana Cruz (Kevin Jones) of Taos and JoAnna Cruz...
Darla Huff
Aug 9, 2010
Darla Jo Huff passed away August 9, 2010 after battling a long illness. She is survived by her husband Kenneth, son Michael, daughter Jessica, parents Dan and Lee Curtis of Albuquerque, NM, sister Debi Harriger of Florida, brother Robert Curtis of Albuquerque, NM, brother Richard Curtis of Tucson, Arizona and many family and friends. A remembrance will be held on...
Andrea B. Miera
Aug 6, 2010
Andrea B. Miera, of Santa Fe, passed away August 6, 2010 at the age of 86. Andrea was a loving wife, mother, and friend. Andrea was born in Grants, New Mexico on April 12, 1924 to Leonardo and Manuelita Blea. She is preceded in death by her beloved son-in-law Larry Mengden, and by her parents and several siblings. She is...
Kimberly A. Montoya
Aug 6, 2010
Kimberly Ann Montoya, 19 of Questa passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father Anthony Tono Montoya, grandfather, Filadelfio Vigil, uncle, Darin Vigil and aunt, Phyllis Vigil. She is survived by her parents Celina & Jerold Mandonado, brother, Kevin Montoya, sister, Katrina Montoya, stepbrothers, Jerold Mandonado, Christopher Mandonado, stepsister, Nyacia Mandonado, and niece,...
Cipriano L. Herrera
Aug 6, 2010
Cipriano L. Herrera, 71, of Ranchos de Taos passed away August 6, 2010. He is preceded in death by mother, Rosalia Herrera, aunt, Nila Vigil, mother-in-law, Jessie Cortez and father-in law, Amarante Cortez. He is survived by his wife, Betty Herrera, children, Susan Mares (Manuel), Kenny Herrera (Candida) and Jessica Maestas, grandchildren, Randy, who he raised as a son, Manuel...
Philip M. Kagan
Aug 5, 2010
Philip M. Kagan, 65, of Taos, passed away after a long, brave battle with cancer and heart disease. He leaves his beloved wife, Tara and many dear friends in the community. Phil was born in New York City and was schooled in Switzerland. He was a well known photographer, specializing in black and white portraiture. We will all miss him...

John Van Buren Partridge
Aug 2, 2010
John Van Buren Partridge, 80, of Santa Fe, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 due to a short illness. John retired in 1985 as CEO of the Benelux NCR Company, having lived in Holland for several years. He is survived by his wife Constance Partridge, son Mark Partridge (Mary), daughters Kathryn Partridge (Ira Chernus) and Elizabeth Conquer (Loic), grandchildren Jessie...