Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Samuel Hammer
Dec 15, 2006
Samuel Hammer, 89, of Taos passed away on December 15, 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Hammer and grand daughter, Jennifer Montoya. He is survived by his children, Betty Trujillo (Pacomio), Ida Chavez (Eugenio), Ruth Montoya (Joe), Sammy Hammer, Jr (Diana). and Harvey Hammer (Mary Ann), brothers, George Hammer, Loren Hammer (Tomasita), Charlie Hammer (Antonia) Frank...
Lydia F. Gonzales
Dec 13, 2006
LYDIA F. GONZALES, 90, of Las vegas, New Mexico formally of Tres Piedras, New Mexico died Wednesday Dec. 13, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of over 60 years Gilbert G. Gonzales. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her children, Richard...
Aaron M. Torraco
Dec 12, 2006
Aaron M. Torraco – Age 33 passed away on Tuesday, December 12th, 2006. He was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Torraco. Aaron was born on July 23rd, 1973 to Douglas Torraco and Deidre Hladky in Albuquerque, NM. He married Paula Chavez-Torraco on May 21st, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Paula Torraco of Truchas; daughters: Deanira, Erin...
Ramon V. Abeyta
Dec 12, 2006
Ramon V. Abeyta, 86, of Talpa passed away on December 12, 2006. He is preceded in death by his parents, Maria & Santiago Abeyta and great granddaughter, Brianna Amberly Duran. He is survived by his wife, Maria Abeyta, daughters, Lorraine Gaeta and Bertha, seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, brother and sisters, Arsenio Abeyta, Vera Jones, Susie Perea, Flora Aults and...
Joe Onesimo Padilla, Sr.
Dec 10, 2006
Joe Onesimo Padilla – Age 71 a resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away on Sunday, December 10th. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters: Freddy and Rudy Padilla, Mary Martinez, Angie Aragon and Jane Padilla. May their souls rest in peace. He is survived by his two daughters: Debbie of Denver, Colorado and Stella and husband...
Benedita "Betty" L. Gallegos
Dec 9, 2006
BENEDITA "BETTY" L. GALLEGOS Age 79. of Canjilon and formerly of California passed away on Saturday December 9, 2006 in Santa Fe. She was born in Eden, Colorado to the late Anselmo and Josephine Leal. Her and her husband Ralph enjoyed returning to California to check on their family auto repair and salvage yard companies, but always looked forward to...
Moises Aragon
Dec 7, 2006
Moises Alfredo Aragon, 90, of Los Angeles, CA passed away on December 07, 2006. He is preceded in death by his wife, Manuelita Aragon, son, Mario, daughter, Shirley Ann, grandson, Manuel, parents, Crestina & Rafel Aragon. He is survived by his children, Rafel (Becky), Albert (Tina) and Gilda (Isaac), daughter in law, Virginia, sister, Juanita Medina (Roberto), many grandchildren and...
William Kittredge
Dec 6, 2006
William A. Kittredge, 92, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on December 6, 2006. He is preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Lucia Kittredge, brothers and sisters, Lillian Montoya, Alice Rochine, Julian and Joe Kittredge and son in law, Eduardo Martinelli. He is survived by his wife, Cornelia Kittredge, children, Mary Ann L. Hall-Peche (Dale) of Santa Fe, Marlene...
Geoffrey Hockmeyer
Dec 5, 2006
Geoffrey L. Hockmeyer, 58, of El Prado passed away on December 05, 2006. He is preceded in death by his parents, Langdon and Elizabeth Hockmeyer. He is survived by his brother, Brad Hockmeyer and nephew, Amos Hockmeyer. Memorial gathering was held on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Ogelvie's Restaurat on the Plaza. In lieu of flowers donations may be made...
Vera Archuleta
Nov 29, 2006
Vera Archuleta – Age 77 a resident of Española passed away on Wednesday, November 29th, 2006. She was preceded in death by her sons: Robin and William Archuleta; and a grandson, Rudy Rael. May their souls rest in peace. She is survived by her children: Victoria Archuleta of Española, Ernest Archuleta and wife Barbara of Albuquerque, Antionette Archuleta and husband...
Brian R. Garcia
Nov 26, 2006
Brian R. Garcia – Age 38 a resident of Pojoaque passed away on Sunday, November 26th, 2006 unexpectedly. He was preceded in death by his parents: Raymond and Paula Garcia; grandparents: Francisco and Ramona Garcia; maternal grandmother, Eduvijen Madrid; uncle and Godfather, Jose H. Garcia; and 2 uncles: Jerry Davy and Victor Trujillo. May their souls rest in peace. He...
Salomon Valerio
Nov 25, 2006
Salomon Valerio, 74, of Llano Quemado passed away on November 25, 2006. He is preceded in death by his parents Juan Pablo and Maria Rosabel Valerio, sister, Teodora V. Garcia, grandson, Noah Washburn, sister in law, Jacqueline Valerio. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Domitila Valerio, children, Ruby Martinez (Pete) of Llano Quemado, Veronica Hernandez (Ben) of...
Ann Sudlow
Nov 24, 2006
Ann Rivers Sudlow, 86, died peacefully at her home on Blueberry Hill, Friday, Nov. 24, at 1:30 p.m. She was surrounded by her family, son's David S. Robertson II, Mark G. Robertson (Ann), daughter-in-law, Carolyn Duval, and grandchildren, David Allen, Molly, Katie and Shanti. Also present were her caregivers, Janie Rose and Lindsey Robertson. Grandson, Cody Rivers Duval, who lives...
Ben Martinez
Nov 22, 2006
Ben Martinez, 67, of Las Colonias, passed away on November 22, 2006. He retired from Moly Corp and was a veteran of the Air Force. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan B. and Carolina Martinez, infant sister, Juanita, niece, Cindy Martinez, nephew, Jerome Quintana, parents-in-law, Honorio and Juanita Rael, aunts Elena Medina and Dolores Mascarenas. He is...
Lynn Fieschel
Nov 21, 2006
Lynn Fieschel, of Taos, finally found peace as she passed over the river to be with the Lord on November 21, 2006. She was born July 26, 1961 in Brooklyn, NY. She is preceded in death by her mother Mary Fieschel, her maternal grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Owen Callan, paternal grandparents William and Rose Fieschel, aunt Kathy Stockel, and dear...
Rose Concha
Nov 21, 2006
Rose Concha, 76, of Taos passed away on November 21, 2006. She is preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Ignacia Concha, brothers and sister, Lupe, Jerry and Mary Grace Concha. She is survived by her brother, Martin Concha of Atlanta, Georgia, nieces, Theresa Concha-Ortiz, nephews, Max, Michael, Johnny and Tony Concha-Ortiz. Funeral mass was held on November 22,...
Jose George Lopez
Nov 19, 2006
Jose George Lopez – Age 81 a resident of Abiquiu passed away on Sunday, November 19th 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Lopez in 2004; his parents: Benedicto and Barbarita Lopez. He is survived by his sister, Carolina Trujillo and husband Max of Chimayo; nieces and nephews: Frances Trujillo and husband Eloy of Chamita, Ursulo Trujillo...
Jose "Ted" Valerio
Nov 19, 2006
Jose Teodoro "Ted" Valerio, 84, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on November 19, 2006. He was an Army veteran of WWII and retired from the US Forest Service. He is preceded in death by his son, Flavio Valerio. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Emelina Mondragon Valerio, children, Teddie Gonzales (John) and Armando Valerio (Maggie), sisters...
Joan Reddish
Nov 19, 2006
Joan Tanner Reddish 1936 ~ 2006, died of respiratory failure in Taos on November 19, 2006, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born the second child of Grace and Obert Tanner in Palo Alto, CA, Joan lived in Salt Lake City in her youth and attended the University of Utah. She moved to Washington in 1976 and then to...
Zora Kohler-Rausch
Nov 18, 2006
Zora Kohler-Rausch, 81, of Red River passed away on November 18, 2006. She owned K-R Business Services in Red River. She is survived by her son, Mario Kohler-Rausch (Diane), grandsons, Paul and Michael. Memorial service will be held at a later date.
