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

Patsy Penny

Patsy Penny

May 16, 2008

Patsy June Penny, 79, of Los Alamos, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 in Los Alamos from an extended illness. She was born in Archer City, TX. She married Robert Own Penny in November of 1950. They then made their home in Los Alamos. She is survived by her son Gary Penny of Los Alamos and brother Jerry Rose of...

Ricardo Lopez

Ricardo Lopez

May 15, 2008

Ricardo Lopez, 94, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 at his Santa Fe home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ramoncita Lopez, son Andy Lopez, and one grandchild. Ricardo is survived by his children, Helen Chiampaglia and husband Aldo of Canton, GA, Tommy Lopez and wife Tessie of Jacksonville, FL, Dorothy Carrier and husband Paul of Santa Fe,...

Margaret Sena

Margaret Sena

May 15, 2008

Margaret A. Sena - age 87, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2008. Margaret was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and god-mother. She was a life long-resident of Ojo Caliente, and most recently of Albuquerque. Margaret was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Antonio Sena; loving daughter, Cecilia Martinez; parents, Margarito and...

Rose Rael

Rose Rael

May 15, 2008

Rose Rael, 49, passed away peacefully May 15, 2008. She is survived by her two daughters Natasha and Celia, grandson Ian, boyfriend Elias, sister Melinda, and numerous family members in Arizona. A Rosary will be recited at 9:00 am Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, where Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am. The Rivera...

Christoper Hood

Christoper Hood

May 14, 2008

Christopher Sage Hood "El Hood" of Taos/Tierra Blanca passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the young age of 35. Christopher was born September 15,1972 in Embudo, New Mexico and spent the rest of his years touching many lives in the Taos/Tierra Blanca area. Christopher is survived by his mother Gayla Hood, father's George W. Hood and Alfredo Duran, sister...

Pat W. Maestas

Pat W. Maestas

May 12, 2008

Pat W. Maestas – Age 61 a resident of La Puebla passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, May 11, 2008. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carlota Maestas; brother, Daniel Maestas; grandson, Daniel Maestas; and a granddaughter, Brittany Maestas. May their souls rest in peace. He married Mary E. Roybal on October 23, 1968 in Santa Cruz....

Max Berliner

Max Berliner

May 12, 2008

Max Berliner, a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather, passed away on May 12, 2008, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born on August 15, 1913, in Vienna, Austria; the son of Rudolf and Katharina Berliner. Max and his wife Natalie, who survives him, lived for 27 years at Hideaway Lake in Carriere, after moving there from New...

Rita Baca

Rita Baca

May 10, 2008

Rita M. (Princess) Baca, 75, of Santa Fe, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 10, 2008 at her Santa Fe Home. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, Alfred C. Baca Jr., and sisters; Tina Romero and Della Gonzales. She was born, raised, and schooled in Santa Fe. She served on the cheerleading squad while...

Cathryn Shockley

Cathryn Shockley

May 9, 2008

Cathryn Shockley, 92, of Santa Fe, Passed Away May 9, 2008

Rosana Archuleta

Rosana Archuleta

May 9, 2008

Rosana Archuleta, 74, of Cerro passed away on May 09, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reginaldo Archuleta and son, Eric Archuleta. She is survived by her children, Dean Archuleta (Joyce), Judy Archuleta (Frank) and James Archuleta (Viola), companion, Alonzo Quintana, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters and brothers, Feloniz "Effie"...

Rufina Martinez

Rufina Martinez

May 8, 2008

Rufina F. (Rufie) Tapia Martinez peacefully entered into eternal rest at home after a brief illness on Thursday, May 8, 2008. Rufie was preceded in death by her loving parents, Demetrio and Amalia, sister Magdalena Tapia, beloved husband of 54 years, Pablo S. Martinez, and loving grandson Brian Cabeza de Vaca; and recently by two dear cousins, Stella Martin and...

Dion Martinez

Dion Martinez

May 8, 2008

Dion Joe Albert Martinez – Age 2 a resident of Velarde passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008. Little Dion was preceded in death by his grampo, Alfonso Martinez; grandparents: Ernesto and Flora Cordova; uncles, Albert Garcia de Martinez, Kevin Martinez and other beloved relatives who have gone to join the Lord. May their souls rest in peace. He is...

Sebedeo Rodriguez

Sebedeo Rodriguez

May 7, 2008

SEBEDEO RODRIGUEZ age 99 of Rio Lucio died peacefully on Wednesday May 7, 2008 in Espanola. He was born September 22, 1908 in Rio Lucio to the late Jose and Emilia Rodriguez. He was preceded in death by his dear wife Amelia Sandoval-Rodriguez; daughter, Frances Rodriguez; sons Sebedeo Rodriguez, Jr., Nick Rodriguez and Roger Rodriguez; sister, Eleria Maestas; brothers, Fabian...

Abenicio Romero

Abenicio Romero

May 7, 2008

Abenicio V. Romero, 88, of Taos passed away on May 07, 2008. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca W. Romero, parents, Luis & Eva Romero. He is survived by his brothers and sister, Severo L. Romero (Tina) of San Leandro, CA, Luis Romero of San Pablo, CA, Delia M. Maestas of Ranchos de Taos, Edwin Romero (Jessie)...

Margaret V. Alcon

Margaret V. Alcon

May 6, 2008

Margaret V. Alcon – Age 82 of Lumberton, NM passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents: Jose and Carlota Lucero; and husband, Albert Jose Alcon. May their souls rest in peace. She is survived by her children: Michael Alcon and wife Patricia of Chama, Ruby Rael and husband David, Jr. of...

Eloisa Martinez

Eloisa Martinez

May 6, 2008

Eloisa Martinez, 88, of Taos passed away on May 06, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Martinez, son, Floyd Martinez, grandsons, Lloyd & Floyd Martinez. She is survived by her children, Louie Martinez (Corrine), Tony Martinez (Crucita), Juan Martinez (Sandra), Diana Fernandez (Joe), Richard Martinez (Loretta) and Leroy Martinez (Roberta). She is also survived by many...

Alan Taggart

Alan Taggart

May 5, 2008

Alan Mota Taggart: April 15, 1920-May 05, 2008 Alan M. Taggart, age 88, passed away peacefully May 5, 2008 at Holy Cross Hospital in Taos, NM. He was born in Merriman Nebraska, the second of three sons to Chris Taggart and Mary Foss Taggart. He spent most of his childhood in Denver, Colorado. In 1937, Alan enlisted in the United...

Ronnie Gonzales

Ronnie Gonzales

May 3, 2008

Ron I. Gonzales, 56, of Santa Fe, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Santa Fe. Ron was born October 9, 1951 in Santa Fe the son of Margarito Gonzales and Yvonne Gonzales-Romero. He attended Public schools in Santa Fe and graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1971. In his early years he worked in Los Alamos...

Donald Wakefield

Donald Wakefield

May 2, 2008

Donald Lee Wakefield went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 2, 2008. He has lived in Santa Fe for the past 15 years and was an employee of Santa Fe Trails for 14 of those years. He was a loving husband of Brenda Wakefield for 31 years; loving father of Adam C. Wakefield and wife Desiray and...

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