Obituaries

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

Zoey Duran-Moya

Zoey Duran-Moya

Aug 31, 2009

Our little angel Zoey Theresa Duran-Moya left us to be with our Lord on August 31,2009. She was born on August 19,2009 and in her short life with us she brought joy and love to our families. She is survived by her parents Catie Duran,Christopher Moya, and sister Hailey Duran-Moya. She is also survived by hergreat grandmother Cecilia Moya; grandparents...

Emilia Quintana

Emilia Quintana

Aug 30, 2009

Emilia Quintana, 86 of Rio Lucio, NM. died peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2009. Emilia is preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Quintana, son David Quintana, infant daughter Marie Quintana and grandsons Lee Quintana, Jr., and Aaron Benavidez brothers, Alfonso Rodriguez, Filelino Rodriguez and Onfre Rodriguez and sister Clorinda Romero. She is survived by one sister Eduivjan Pacheco of...

Paul Dominguez

Paul Dominguez

Aug 28, 2009

Dominguez - Paul J. Dominguez 96 A lifelong resident of Santa Fe NM went home to be with the Lord August 28th 2009. He was born December 5th 1912 in Santa Fe N.M..He passed away peacefully in his sleep at Casa Real Care nursing home in Santa Fe N.M.. Paul was the beloved son of Macaria and Ramon Dominguez. He...

Billie Mounce

Billie Mounce

Aug 27, 2009

BILLIE A MOUNCE, 76, OF ANGEL FIRE, NM PASSED AWAY ON AUG 27,2009. SHE IS PROCEEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND DAVE GAMMAGE, SON PAUL GAMMAGE, SISTER JO ANN RADLEY,AND PARENTS MARK AND JO MORRIS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER CHILDREN,CARL GAMMAGE(SONNY),DEBBIE GAMMAGE, AND GEORGE BRADLEY(LUZ),FIVE GRANDCHILDREN,FIVE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, AND SISTER,GLADYS OHM(JERRY) MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2009...

Elvia Valdez

Elvia Valdez

Aug 26, 2009

Elvia L. Valdez, 71, of Penasco was called home by Our Dear Father on August 26, 2009, after a courageous battle with lung disease. She was born and raised in Chamisal and attended Penasco High School before becoming a dedicated military wife for 22 years while living in various parts of the country. Elvia lived her life of faith with...

Mayme Juanita Nichols

Mayme Juanita Nichols

Aug 25, 2009

Maymie Juanita Nichols, 88, of Taos, and formerly of Berryville, Arkansas passed away on August 25, 2009. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Jay Nichols. She is survived by her daughter, Marja Louise Vigil and son in law, Bill Vigil, stepson, Lonnie Nichols and his wife, Geri, brother, Dennis Allmen and his wife, Doris, sister, Ida Lee...

Duane C. Emberson

Duane C. Emberson

Aug 25, 2009

Duane C. Emberson age 77 of Espanola, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday August 25, 2009. He was a veteran of The United States Navy serving during the Korean conflict, and was a former real estate broker.Obituary information is being compiled, and all services are pending. Rivera Family Funeral Home 305 Calle Salazar Espanola, NM. (505)743-2288 www.riverafamilyfuneralhome.com

Daniel Archuleta

Daniel Archuleta

Aug 24, 2009

Daniel Terrible Dan Archuleta, 91, of El Prado passed away on August 24, 2009. He was a former Taos County Treasurer for two terms in the early 1960s and worked for NM State Engineers Office and helped build the Legends Hotel in Angel Fire. He also worked for the artist Ila McAfee Tuner and Gwendolyn Koock. He is preceded in...

Cleotilde H Aragon

Cleotilde H Aragon

Aug 24, 2009

Cleotilde H. Aragon, 91, of Los Ojos died peacefully on August 23, 2009 she is preceded in death by her loving husband Doroteo Aragon, parents Faustin and Maclovia Herrera, grandchildren; Eloyda Morfin, Gilbert, Maria, Henry and Gene Aragon. Mrs. Aragon was a member of the Blue Army and VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her children; Marcario Aragon of...

Rudolf Driskell

Rudolf Driskell

Aug 23, 2009

Rudolf Doc Driskell, 75, passed away on August 23, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Ava, MO to James and Alice Driskell, one of 15 brothers and sisters. In his youth, the family moved around the west working at different jobs. Doc got his nickname while in California working at barrel manufacturing in the shipping...

Celida Quintana

Celida Quintana

Aug 20, 2009

Celida Quintana, 81, of Santa Cruz, died peacefully on August 20, 2009. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Jose M. Quintana, parents Delfido and Elena Quintana, brother Santiago Quintana and nephew Herman Hidalgo. Mrs. Quintana is survived by her son Michael Quintana of Lemitar, NM., granddaughters; Cynthia Quintana- Barela of Cuarteles, Alexis and Alisha Quintana of Lemitar,...

Suzette Binder

Suzette Binder

Aug 18, 2009

Suzette L. Binder Died peacefully at home August 18, 2009 at age 78. Suzy loved life with all its excitement and artistic diversity, sharing work and play with wonderful, fascinating people from many different cultures, constantly nourishing that love. Memorial Service will be held Monday, September 14, 2009 at 12:00 noon at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assi....

Leocaida Valencia

Leocaida Valencia

Aug 17, 2009

Leocaida Valencia, 97, of Arroyo Seco passed away on August 17, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elfido Valencia, son, Pacomio Valencia, daughters, Olivia Martinez and Berlinda Vigil, sisters, Amadea Martinez, Solidea Martinez, Evilia Pacheco, Corina Fernandez and Dora Martinez, brothers, Max, Nasario and Repito Gonzales. She is survived by her daughters, Seralia Herrera, Lucille Flores, Tranquilino...

Abel Trujillo

Abel Trujillo

Aug 16, 2009

Abel Trujillo, 49, of Taos passed away on August 16, 2009. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Albert & Euralia Rodriguez and Jacobo & Rosa Trujillo. He is survived by his mother, Maria Rodriguez from Florida and father, Jose Serafin Trujillo from Talpa, sister, Anna Encalade (Joel), brothers, Anthony Trujillo (Denise) and Andrew Trujillo (Cathy). Rosary was recited...

Abel Trujillo

Abel Trujillo

Aug 16, 2009

Abel Trujillo, 49, of Taos passed away on August 16, 2009. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Albert & Eulalia Rodriguez and Jacobo & Rosa Trujillo. He is survived by his mother, Maria Rodriguez from Florida and father, Jose Serafin Trujillo from Talpa, sister, Anna Encalada (Joell), brothers, Anthony Trujillo (Denise) and Andrew Trujillo (Kathy). Rosary will be...

Lucila Isabel Vargas

Lucila Isabel Vargas

Aug 13, 2009

Lucille Lucila Shorty Vargas, 90, of Taos passed away on August 13, 2009. She graduated from Taos High School in 1938. She worked in the shipyards in San Francisco, CA during WWII where she was commended for welding a "fine bead." She worked for New Mexico Human Services until her retirement in 1983. She was an active member of VFW...

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