Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Joe Gurule
May 22, 2009
Joe E. Gurule, 52, passed away unexpectedly May 22, 2009. He is preceded in death by father Donaciano Gurule, his aunt who raised him Juanita Gurule-Gomez, and grandmother Carmelita Gurule. Joe is survived by daughter Mona Montoya and several brothers, sisters and extended family. A rosary will be recited at 3:00pm Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Santa Fe Funeral Options...
Bennie Ray Lovato
May 22, 2009
Bennie Ray Lovato, 50, of Santa Fe, passed away unexpectedly May 22, 2009. He is preceded in death by his daughter Sarah Marie Lovato and her unborn child Isaac Ray Lovato and grandparents Mr. Salomon and Elvira Lovato, and grandparents Mr. Joe and Adelina Aguilar. Bennie was born July 15, 1958 and was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. He...
Anna Marie Trujillo
May 22, 2009
Anna Marie Trujillo, 50, of Ranchitos, passed away on May 22, 2009. She is preceded in death by her brother, Tommy Archuleta. She is survived by her husband, Paul Trujillo, sons, Sean and Jason Trujillo, mother, Ofelia Trujillo, sister, Joanne Trujillo, niece, Karen Browne, nephew, Tim Browne (Jennifer) and grandmother, Ruperta Trujillo. She is also survived by in-laws, Ray and...
Sarah Marie Lovato
May 22, 2009
Sarah Marie Lovato and her unborn son Isaac Ray Lovato, 17, of Santa Fe, passed away May 22, 2009 due to a sudden tragedy. She is preceded in death by grandmother Rita C. Sanchez, great-grandparents Elvira and Solomon Lovato, and Joe and Adelina Aguilar. Sarah was born March 2, 1992 to Bennie and Linda Lovato of Santa Fe, NM. She...
Eulogio Serrano
May 21, 2009
Eulogio Serrano, 90 years old, passed away on May 21st at the VA Hospital in Albuquerque, surrounded by his family. Mr. Serrano was born March 8, 1919 in El Vado, NM to the late Enrique and Higinia Serrano. Eulogio was a resident of Albuquerque, N.M. and previously lived in Espanola and Los Alamos areas. He worked for the forest service...
Alan C. Payne
May 20, 2009
Alan C. Payne passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2009 at Holy Cross Hospital surrounded by his loving children. Alan was survived by his three children, Areana Dru, Karen Richmond, and Curtis Payne and his two son-in-laws, Craig Richmond, and Jason Herlitz. He was also survived by his three grandchildren, Tanner, Mattox, and Lindy Mae Payne. Alan was born in...
Josephina Rivera
May 20, 2009
Josephina Q. Rivera, 78, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on May 20, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Rivera and grandson, Matthew Rivera. She is survived by her children, Eddie Rivera (Tracey), Teresita Hamman, Lucy Lopez (Robert), Betty Bustamante (Thomas), Irene De La Cruz (Mike), Herman Rivera (Chris), Leroy Rivera and Manuel Rivera. She is...
Joan W. Blood
May 18, 2009
Joan J.B W. Blood age 80 of Ohkay Owingeh, NM. (formerly named San Juan Pueblo) died peacefully on May 18, 2009 in her home with her family at her side. She was born in New Hampshire to the late Harry and Dorothy Woods. Mrs. Blood and her husband retired to New Mexico to the former Dorothy Kent Compound on the...
Frank Labadie
May 15, 2009
Frank LaBadie, Jr., Age 59, of La Villita, passed away on May 15, 2009. Born in Espanola, he was a lifelong resident of LaVillita, N.M.. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank LaBadie, Sr., bother Gilbert LaBadie and sister-in-law Patsy LaBadie, brother Charles LaBadie and special nephew Manny Trujillo. Frank will be remembered by his loved ones for...
Julia Medina
May 15, 2009
Juila Tita O. Medina, 77, of San Cristobal passed away on May 15, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, Flor & Manuelita Cordova, brothers, Raymond, Gilbert and Ernest Cordova. She is survived by her husband, Joe T. Medina, children, Joel Medina (Gloria), Robert Medina (Quirina), Kathy Vigil (Michael Spinner) and Judy Torres (Matt), grandchildren, Kristina Segura, Mariah...
Carmen Lucero
May 13, 2009
Carmen DeAguero Lucero, of Canon passed away on May 13, 2009. She was a member of the V.F.W. Post 3259, Chapter 1401 Federal Retirees. She served for 20 years as secretary treasurer to Acequia del Norte del Canon. She is preceded in death by husband of 27 years, Joe H. Lucero, parents, Jose Cipriano and Isabel Cruz DeAguero, sister, Erlinda...
Richard M. Roybal
May 12, 2009
Richard M. Roybal, age 70 of Santa Fe, NM. died peacefully on Tuesday May 12, 2009. A veteran of the United States Air Force, Mr. Roybal had also served in the US Army reserves. He was preceded in death by his parents Merigildo and Angelita Roybal, and sisters Valeria and Pina Ruiz. He is survived by his wife Kathy, son...
Neomie Nora Chatwin
May 12, 2009
Nora Chatwin, age 80, native of Taos and recently of Bosque Farms New Mexico passed away on May 12, 2009. She was born on January 9, 1929 in Taos, New Mexico to Domitila and Juan Manuel Trujillo. Nora married Wallace Dayton Chatwin on June 29th, 1949 in the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
John (Juan) G. Martinez
May 9, 2009
John (Juan) G. Martinez, 64, of Albuquerque, and formerly of Taos and Penasco passed away on May 9, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cipriano and Rafelita D. Martinez. He is survived by children, Brandi Rae and John Martinez, both of Denver, Colorado, brothers, Manuel (Lydia), of Albuquerque, Jerry (Mercy) of Valdez, Fred of Albuquerque, sisters, Diane...
George Thomas Flack
May 8, 2009
George T. Flack, 91, ended his time on this plane May 8th, 2009 in Taos, New Mexico. He had lived in Taos since 2003 when he had come from North Palm Beach, Florida, to join his son, Drew, and daughter-in-law, Barbara Duff, who survive him. George was born above his fathers drugstore in Westmont, New Jersey, on March 30th, 1918,...
