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

Jul 11, 2009

Emily Romo Mares, 100, went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on July 11, 2009 following a long illness. Emily lived in Los Alamos for the past 11 years. She was born on February 28, 1909 in Taos, NM, to Arsenio Romo and Carmelita Griego. Mrs. Mares was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic...

Jul 9, 2009

Jul 9, 2009

Long-time cowboy Jim Hix Duncan passed at home, July 9 2009. He was 80 years old and a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He moved his family to Santa Fe in 1964 from Clayton, NM. Jim retired from PNM in 1988. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dollie Duncan,...

Jul 8, 2009

Tim Pa Mylet, 73, of Pot Creek passed away unexpectedly on July 08, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, John & Katherine Mylet, brothers, Larry and Dan Mylet, nephews, Hugh & Collin Mylet and mother in law, Ana C. Valerio. He is survived by his wife, Luisa Mylet, daughters, Mary Mylet, Micaela Ortiz (Tony), grandchildren, Nathaniel, Daniel...

Jul 8, 2009

Jul 5, 2009

Alvaro Nerio Nene Avila, 80, of Taos originally of Arroyo Seco passed away on July 5, 2009. He was a carpenter, worked for Holy Cross Hospital and retired from the Town of Taos. He is preceded in death by first wife, Placida Avila, parents, Nerio and Genoveva C. Avila, inlaws, Antonio and Siria Varos Baca and brother in law, George...

Jul 5, 2009

Joseph F.F. Lopez, age 68 of Espanola, NM. died on Sunday July 5, 2009 in Espanola. He retired as an appraiser with The New Mexico State Highway Department after 35 years of service. He enjoyed tending to his garden and his friendships and culture of the Espanola area. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother Maria Rita Guttierez....

Jul 4, 2009

Jul 3, 2009

Belma Sandoval, age 64 of the Espanola area died peacefully on Friday July 3, 2009 in Albuquerque, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents Rafael and Elena Lujan, brothers; Gorgonio and Jerry Lujan and sister-in-law Gema Lujan, and a very dear friend Julian Baca. Belma is survived by her daughter Lee Anne Lujan and companion Isaac Valdez of...

Jul 1, 2009

Celestina C. Cordova, 75, of Chamisal passed away unexpectly on July 01, 2009. She is preceded in preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Alire, parents, Jose F. & Estella Cordova, great grandson, Isiah Miranda, sisters and brothers, Ermita, Herson, Toby & Lydia Cordova. She is survived by her children, Sadie Sarinana (Pedro), Ina Bustillos (Jose), Beatrice Castillo (Alonso), Herson...

Jul 1, 2009

Gilbert Andrew Montoya, Jr. age 47 of Las Vegas, NM. died on July 1, 2009. He was born and raised in Las Vegas and graduated from West Las Vegas High. He enjoyed going fishing and spending time with his friends, and helping out others when he could. Mr. Montoya is survived by his parents Gilbert and Rose Montoya of Las...

Jun 30, 2009

Adonelia Sanchez, 85, of Taos passed away on June 30, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eufelio Sanchez, parents, Julian and Juana Vigil, son in law, Isaac I. Gonzales Jr., sisters and brothers, Adela Arellano, Rosita Chacon, Hilaria Trujillo, Pacomio, Dolores, Julian, Odila and Eulalia Vigil, grandchildren, Santana Cordova and Marisol Mondragon. She is survived by her...

Jun 30, 2009

Carolina Dominguez Aragon, 54 of Las Colonias, passed away June 30, 2009. She is survived by husband, Concepcion Aragon, children, Brenda Aragon (Joel Rodriguez), Miguel Aragon (Concha), Vidal Aragon (Eglantina), Soraya and Concepcion Aragon and many other relatives. Public Visitation was held on July 3, 2009 at Rivera Chapel with Memorial Service following at Rivera Chapel.

Jun 28, 2009

Dave L. Williams passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2009 after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Cynthia L. Williams; children Sandra Williams, Taj Williams, and David Williams and his wife, Ann; granddaughters Micheel, Sandra Ann and Shauna; siblings Dolores (Henry) Borgrink, Donald (Dolores) Williams and Flora DeLeon as well as many...

Jun 28, 2009

Jun 28, 2009

Jun 27, 2009

Thomas William Wolff of Santa Fe, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009 due to an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his sister Chery Lynn Wolff and father Earl John Wolff. Thomas was born to Earl J. and Norma L. Wolff in Heidelberg Germany on September 7, 1964. He is survived by his mother Norma L. Wolff of...

Jun 26, 2009

Jerald David Bower, age 79 a resident of Los Alamos died June 26, 2009. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Ruth Ann Bower. Mr. Bower was a Corporal with the United States Marine Corps and received the National Defense Service Metal. He will be remembered as a selfless man and a person who was willing to lend...

Jun 24, 2009

Juanita B. Archuleta age 81 of Santa Cruz was called home on Wednesday June 24, She enjoyed many activities throughout her life, in her home in Santa Cruz, where she raised her family and found employment. As a young lady she began her career working after school at Espanola Mercantile for about 1 year, also working for The Atomic Energy...

Jun 24, 2009

Jose D. Nicho Cordova, 93, of Arroyo Seco passed away on June 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his wife, Casimira Cordova, sons, Juan, Leroy and Albert Cordova, grandson, Robert Gallegos and sister, Sylveria Sanchez. He is survived by his children, Flora Gallegos of Pueblo, CO, Clara DeHerrera (Carmel) of Center, CO, Frances Alires (Arthur) of Salt Lake...