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

Apr 27, 2009

Orlando Andy Vigil, 74, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on April 27, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, J. Benito & Josefita Vigil, brothers and sisters, Frances Gallegos, Margarita Alarid, Manuelita LeDoux, J. Benito Vigil Jr., Edmundo, Leopoldo and George Vigil. He is survived by his wife, Angie Vigil, children, Orlando Vigil (Dianna), Grace Sandoval (Porfilio),...

Apr 26, 2009

Enrique Henry Gonzales, Jr., 73, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on April 26, 2009. He was born on March 28, 1936. He retired from the Moly Mine and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents, Enrique & Senaida Gonzales, daughter, Vivian Gonzales and daughter in law, Pamela Gonzales. He is survived...

Apr 24, 2009

Mark Anthony Espinoza, 40, of Albuquerque and formerly of Valdez passed away unexpectedly on April 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Marcos & Clorinda Espinoza and Melcor Duran, niece, Demi Candelaria, uncles, Manuel, Elevino and Eloy Espinoza, father in law, Ernesto Mondragon, cousins, Leo Casias and Debbie Espinoza. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Espinoza,...

Apr 24, 2009

Alonzo Baca, 60, a life long resident of Santa Fe, was called home to meet the Lord on April 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents Ramon and Tonie Baca, and sister Theresa Urioste. Alonzo loved the outdoors, fishing and anything that had to do with cars from fixing them to racing them, but most of all...

Apr 24, 2009

William E. Moore, age 39, beloved and only son of Marie H. Moore of Santa Fe died on April 24, 2009. He was a Gulf War, 82nd. Airbourne -Army-Veteran. As a young adult he enjoyed playing soccer, basketball, wrestling, running, working out, family and friends. He attended Wood Gormley Elementary School, was a boy scout in Den 1 pack 132...

Apr 23, 2009

Apr 19, 2009

Grace O'Dare Kimball passed away April 19, 2009, a beloved resident of El Castillo Retirement Residences in Santa Fe. Grace was born in New York City and served as an officer in the US Coast Guard during World War II. A graduate of Cornell University, Grace was elected president of the school board in Lakewood, OH and was a volunteer...

Apr 19, 2009

Susie Isabel Garcia, 65, of Taos passed away on April 19, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Moises Garcia, son, Rudy Sanchez, parents, Ismael and Annie Oakeley Garcia and sister in law, Trina Garcia. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Martinez (Malcolm), brothers and sisters, Doris Montoya (Ernesto) of Des Montes, Ellis Garcia of El Prado,...

Apr 17, 2009

JUAN D. ARCHULETA, age 91, our beloved husband, father and grandfather went to be with our Lord-surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of Chamita, a World War II Veteran of The United States Army, a former member of The Jemez Mountain Board of Trustees, a member of the Acequia De Chamita, The Chamita Water Association, an active...

Apr 16, 2009

Yolanda Martinez, 70 of Medanales, died peacefully Thursday April 16, 2009. She was a loving caring person who was very outgoing, and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her family remembers her as a strong and independent lady. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Presciliano Martinez in 2008, parents Richardo and Elena Archuleta, brothers; Reyes,...

Apr 14, 2009

Earl Arthur (Art) Greeno passed away at home on Tuesday, April 14, in Arroyo Seco, NM. Art, a well known and much loved Taoseno, was born on June 26, 1940 in Laramie, WY to Frank and Edith Greeno. He attended high school at University Prep in Laramie, where he played basketball. Art earned a B.S. in Chemistry and a commission...

Apr 13, 2009

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Apr 13, 2009

KATHI DENSOW ARNOLD Age 53, died at home in Red River on Monday, April 13 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born June 10, 1955 in Waukesha, WI. to Ken and Alyce Densow, Kathi grew up in Pewaukee, WI. While attending Pewaukee High School, Kathi was very active in school activities, winning state-level awards for drama. After high school, Kathi...

Apr 11, 2009

Juanita (Jane) Elizabeth Gallegos age 45 of Chama, NM. went to rest in peace with our Dear Lord on April 11, 2009. Jane died surrounded by her family after her courageous fight against breast cancer. Jane was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan (win or lose) who loved Country music and believed and felt very strong in her small town beliefs....

Apr 9, 2009

Apr 9, 2009

Marilyn Bearman Bell A resident of Santa Fe, NM, for 48 years passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2009 after a sudden illness. Marilyn was a true Southern Bell. She had a personal style of panache and flair. She was born and raised in Birmingham, AL. Daughter to John and Sara Bearman. She attended the University of Alabama. Marilyn...

Apr 9, 2009

Francisco A. Romero age 86 of Chama, NM. died peacefully on Thursday April 9, 2009. His family remembers him as a positive and pleasent individual, taking pleasure in playing tunes on his guitar and harmonica. He was originally from Brazos but resided also in Chama. He worked in Ranching braking horses and tending to sheep, and genuinly cared for all...

Apr 8, 2009

Sixto G. Martinez, 87, of Santa Fe, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his son Ernest and grandson Mario Martinez, parents Luis and Angelita Martinez, brothers Eduardo, Miguel, Emilio, Marcelino, Urbano, and Paul Martinez, and sisters Alicia Martinez, Juanita Dean, and Guadalupita Valencia. He is survived by his...

Apr 8, 2009

Apr 8, 2009

Douglas M. Smith, MD, 75, passed away on April 8th, 2009. Some of his treasured accomplishments included being an Air Force Captain in Vietnam; Chief of Radiology at St Lukes Hospital in Cleveland, OH and at St Marys Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida; Owner of the Historic Taos Inn; Board Member of First Community Bank; and Chairman of the...