Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Arturo Maldonado
Apr 9, 2008
Arturo Maldonado September 21, 1952 ~ April 9, 2008 ARTURO MALDONODO, 55, of Santa Fe, passed away April 9, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel Maldonado and Chavela Ruiz Maldonado. He is survived by his wife, Mary Serrano Maldonado, daughters, Maria Maldonado and Debbie Garcia and husband Johnny, son Raymond Maldonado, grandchildren Latisha Maldonado, Ivan Maldonado,...
Salvador Arellano
Apr 8, 2008
Salvador V. Arellano, 87, of Costilla passed away on April 8, 2008. He is preceded in death by brothers, Levi and Epimenio Arellano, sisters, Teresita Torres and Cecilia Garcia. He is survived by his wife, Bertila Arellano, sons, Kenneth Tommy Arellano of Pueblo, CO, Epimenio "Marvin" Arellano (Nora), of Costilla, daughter, Patsy Tafoya (Nick), of Taos, 6 grandchildren, 5 great...
Clara Martinez
Apr 8, 2008
CLARA MARTINEZ, 97, of Santa Fe, passed away April 8, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eustaquio Martinez, daughter, Ramona Martinez, son, Raymond Martinez , and son-in-law, Isidro Ortega. She is survived by her daughters, Louise M. Ortega, Josie M. Romero, sons Eustaquio Jr, Joe Martinez and wife Rose, 15 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 27 great-great...
Lawrence Salmon
Apr 7, 2008
Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence R. Salmon (Ret.) Lawrence Regis Salmon of Taos, New Mexico died on April 7, 2008. A former native of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Mr. Salmon was born on March 9, 1943 and was the son of Bernard P. and Mary Louise (Gavin) Salmon. He graduated from Elizabeth-Forward High School, attended Penn State University and enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Gilardo Olvera
Apr 7, 2008
Gilardo Olvera, 60, de Santa Fe, paso a major vida el dia 7 de Abril. Le sobre vive su mama, Rosario Flores, esposa, Maria Olvera, hijos, Juan Gerardo, Jose G Olvera, hijas, Alicia, Minveva, Janet, y Blanca Olvera, hermanos, Ramon, Rogelio y Guadalupe Olvera, hermanas, Beatriz, Marta y Eva Olvera. Un Rosario tomara lugar el dia 10 de Abril a...
Victoria Sena
Apr 4, 2008
VICTORIA (VICKI) SENA passed away on Friday, April 4, 2008. She was born May 18, 1920 in Colonias, NM to Maria and Blas Hoehne. She married Luciano Sena of Pintada, NM on July 8, 1940 in Anton Chino, NM. Luciano preceded her in death in September, 2007. Vicki is survived by her children, Sandra Flaugher, Josie Lopez and George Vigil,...
Carole Stokes
Apr 3, 2008
Carole T. Stokes, age 65, of Los Alamos, died peacefully on Thursday April 3, 2008. She is survived by her husband John L. Stokes, son Steven Stokes and wife Rebecca, and daughter Amy Schroeder and other family members. Funeral Arrangements are pending. The Rivera Family of Santa Fe Funeral Options 417 East Rodeo Road Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505) 989-7032
Robert Padilla
Apr 2, 2008
Robert A. Padilla, Sr. – Age 43 of Alcalde passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Leandro and Juanita Padilla and Benancio and Lugarda Martinez and close brother in law, Edwin Johnson. Robert loved and treasured his family, especially his grandson Emilio. He enjoyed reading his bible and visiting with others about...
Jose Romero
Apr 2, 2008
Jose Gilbert Romero, 66, entered into eternal life Wednesday, April 2, 2008 in Santa Fe after a short illness. He is preceded by his wife Mary Alice Romero, who passed away March 25, 2008, and his parents: Delfin Romero and Maria Vasilia Romero. He is survived by his children Joe G. Romero Jr. and wife Renee Romero, Cynthia Garcia and...
Jose Abel Montoya
Mar 28, 2008
Jose Abel "Teenie Bopper" Montoya, 83, of Questa passed away on March 28, 2008. He was born on August 26, 1924 in Truchas, NM. He is preceded in death by his parents, Casimiro & Edubigen Montoya, in laws, Christobal & Cornelia Arellano son, Allen Montoya, grandson, Jerome Miera, He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Euphrocinia Montoya, children,...
Jocelyn Stevens
Mar 27, 2008
JOCELYN STEVENS, aka "The Hat Lady" at Tesuque Flea Market for many years, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Jocelyn led a very active life until advanced vascular disease took over and rendered her unable to walk and carry on normal daily activities. While still able to do so, she was a real pro at weed-whacking and taught many...
Tomas Garcia, Sr.
Mar 26, 2008
Tomas Garcia, Sr., 99 of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 26, 2008. He is preceded in death by wife, Eligia Garcia, children, Tomas Garcia, Jr., Francis Garcia, Mike Garcia, Gilbert Garcia, and Viola Garcia, grandchildren, Robert Garcia, Mark Tafoya Jr., Mary Ann Garcia, and Sammy Gurule, son-in-law, Ernest Vargas and daughter-in-law, Dora Garcia. He is survived by his...
Mary Romero
Mar 25, 2008
MARY ALICE ROMERO, 63, entered into eternal life Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at her Santa Fe home following an extended illness. She is survived by her husband Joe Gilbert Romero, her children Joe Romero Jr and wife Renee Romero, Cynthia Garcia and husband Bobby Garcia, Suzette Haywood and husband Doug Haywood, Matthew Romero and wife Jennifer Romero, her grandchildren: Thomas...
Marlin Thommes
Mar 24, 2008
Marlin Thommes passed away March 24 at 9:30 pm surrounded by her family and a few close friends. A long-time Taos resident, she was well-known to many in the county not just for installing their mechanical systems and taking care of their plumbing but by her boundless guidance about how the system worked, sometimes more than they wanted to know....
Lucy Enciso
Mar 22, 2008
Lucy Maria Enciso, 65, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on March 22, 2008. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donociano & Maria Gutierrez, grandmother who raised her, Eufemia Salazar, nephew she raised, Michael Salazar, brothers, Ernesto and John Gutierrez. She is survived by her husband, Jesus Enciso, brothers and sisters, Bernie Salazar (Clara), Alex Gutierrez (Angie), Frances...
Richard Gonzales
Mar 22, 2008
Richard Joseph Gonzales, 51, passed away into the waiting arms of his recently departed dad and mom, Filemon & Cora Gonzales, on Saturday, March 22, 2008. Now they may rest in peace for eternity together. He was born May 3, 1956 in Santa Fe, NM and would be their only child. When they died so did a piece of him....
Gabriel Montano
Mar 20, 2008
Gabriel Montano Jr, 70, passed away at his Santa Fe home following a short illness on Thursday, March 20, 2008, surrounded by his family. Those preceding Gabriel in death were his parents Gabriel and Elvira Montano, and brother Luis Montano. He is survived by his wife Maria and his children; Judy and husband Ralph Flores, Joanna and husband Antonio Abeyta,...
