Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Antonia Rose Miera
Oct 24, 2006
Antonia Rose Adelle Miera, 16, of Taos passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2006. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Rose Roybal, Edna and Ruben Miera, aunt, Ruby Miera. She is survived by her mother, Tammy C. Roybal (Davi Gonzales) of Taos, father, Anthony Miera (Francisca Chavez) of Ranchos de Taos, sisters, Tanya Miera and Christine Martinez, great...
Biljana Radovanovic
Oct 20, 2006
Biljana Radovanovic, 44, of Taos passed away on October 20, 2006. She is preceded in death by her parents Tom and Dana Radovanovic. She is survived by her sister, Snezana Radovanovic, nephew and niece Filip and Nadja Radovanovic and her friend Jon G. Iverson. Services will be held in Nevada
Claudina A. Macias
Oct 19, 2006
Claudina A. Macias, 81, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on October 19, 2006. She is preceded in death by her husband, Felix Macias, sisters, Delfina Sandoval, Grace Chavez, Ernestina Hammer and brother, Sevedeo Sanchez. She is survived by her son, Cipriano J. Macias (Amy) of Ranchos de Taos, grandchildren, Santiago, Samantha and Santana Macias, brother in law, George Hammer,...
Carlos Jesse Cisneros
Oct 19, 2006
Carlos Jesse Cisneros, 23, of El Prado passed away on October 19, 2006. He was a 2001 graduate of Taos High School and was employed at Super Saver Grocery. He is preceded in death by his Aunt, Eufemia "Fem" Cisneros. He is survived by his parents, Raymond and Adeline Cisneros, brother Roman Matthew Cisneros and his fiancé Christina Valdez, grandparents,...
William Finley
Oct 19, 2006
William Thomas) Tom Finley passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2006 at the age of 79. Tom entered the U.S. Marine Corps on his 17th Birthday while in college. He was in combat on Iwo Jima, and spent nine months of occupation duty in Japan after the war. Among his many accomplishments, Tom received his Master's Degree in 1949. He...
Frank George Townsend Iii
Oct 18, 2006
FRANK GEORGE TOWNSEND, III Age 62 of Espanola, NM. passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 18, 2006 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Frank George Townsend, Jr. and Evelyn Townsend, his wife of 25 years Pearl Townsend, and niece Lois Madrid. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war and a Harley...
Eloy E. Trujillo
Oct 16, 2006
Eloy Eduardo Trujillo, 83, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on October 16, 2006. He is preceded in death by his wife, Bettye Trujillo and son, Eloy John Trujillo. He is survived by his children, Marie Ripere (Dan) of Albuquerque, Michael Trujillo of San Jose, CA, David Trujillo (Lalaine) of Santa Fe, Joseph Trujillo of Ranchos de Taos and Pete...
George Block
Oct 16, 2006
George L. Block, 88, died peacefully on October 16 of pancreatic cancer in Taos, New Mexico. He was born in Davenport, Iowa, on July 17, 1918 to Albert F. and Margaret Schlichter Block. A 1940 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he married Elizabeth Vogler in 1943. After a distinguished career, they retired to Angel Fire in 1970 and to...
Rosaura T. Martinez
Oct 11, 2006
Rosaura T. Martinez – Age 92 a resident of Española passed a way peacefully on Wednesday October 11th, 2006. She was born in Coyote, NM on June 21, 1914 to Jose Zacarias and Vicentita Trujillo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benito Martinez; son, Fred A. Martinez; brothers: Zacarias, Fermin, Venceslado and Leandro Trujillo; daughter-in-law: Nancy L. Martinez;...
Rumalda "Ruby" Solomon
Oct 9, 2006
Rumalda "Ruby" Montoya Solomon, 83, of Los Cordovas passed away on October 09, 2006. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ciria & Hipolito Montoya, sisters and brothers, Quirina DesGeorges, Pauline Quintana, Tito, Polito, Victor and Patricio Montoya, grandparents, Sara "Mamita" & Delfino Martinez, Rumalda & Hipolito Montoya. She is survived by her daughters, Frankie Veronda and Anna Muller...
Josephine G. Mascarenas
Oct 8, 2006
Josephine G. Mascareñas – Age 67 a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, October 8th, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents: Alex and Josephine Gallegos; grandson, Eric Vigil; brother, Sam Gallegos; and sisters: Rose Gallegos and Bernie Martinez. May their souls rest in peace. She is survived by her husband, Sostenes Mascareñas of Española; step-children: Harold...
Brandon Smallcanyon
Oct 6, 2006
Brandon E. Smallcanyon, 23, of Llano Quemado passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 6, 2006 as a result of an auto accident. He worked at Walmart and was also a manager at McDonalds. Brandon is survived by his mother Valinda Smallcanyon of Llano Quemado and his father Tim Smallcanyon of Kayenta, Arizona. He is also survived by his brother Timothy Smallcanyon,...
Frances J. Segar
Oct 3, 2006
Frances J. Segar 84 a resident of Los Alamos passed away peacefully on Oct. 3, 2006. She is survived by her loving husband Joe E.W. Segar of Los Alamos, children, Linda Patterson of Albuquerque, Larry Segar of Los Alamos and Nancy Barnes also of Los Alamos; and numerous other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday...
Juanita Thorne
Oct 2, 2006
Juanita Faye Thorne, 54 of El Prado, passed away on October 02, 2006. She was a registered nurse at Holy Cross Hospital for many years. She is survived by her daughter, Terra Juanita Vidaurre (John) of El Prado, former husband Marain Smith, brothers, Royce Frederick Johnson of Irving, TX, Robert Johnson of Springfield, MO, John Melvin Hambrick of Gunbarrel City,...
Maria Alcaria Moya
Oct 2, 2006
Maria Alcaria Moya – Age 78 a resident of Chama passed away on Monday, October 2, 2006. She was born to Ramon and Vicentita Martinez in Cañada de Los Alamos, New Mexico on January 12, 1928. She married Onofre Moya on January 13, 1944 in Santa Fe, NM. Alcaria was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; and one...
Eliza Archuleta
Sep 28, 2006
Eliza Archuleta, 92, from Taos, passed away on September 28, 2006. Mrs. Archuleta was a proud foster grandmother for many years. She is preceded in death by her husband Jose Damian Archuleta. She is survived by her children, Felix Archuleta (Linda) of Arroyo Seco, Loyola Rael (Silviano) of Arroyo Seco, Gloria Sanchez (Andy) of Albuquerque and Derrick Archuleta of Albuquerque,...
Joe V. Murphy
Sep 28, 2006
Joe V. Murphy, 88, of Taos passed away on September 28, 2006. Joe was born to Joe Virgil and Lora Murphy in Texas and spent many years in McAllen, Texas. He was a journalism student at the University of Texas-- Austin, Texas where he graduated. During World War II he served as a war correspondent in Bolivia. His parents purchased...
Vidal Maestas Jr.
Sep 27, 2006
Vidal Maestas, Jr. – Age 66 a resident of Española passed away on Wednesday, September 27th, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents: Vidal, Sr. and Alicia Maestas; sister, Teresa Maestas; brother, Rubel Maestas; and special niece, Beverlie Maestas. May their souls rest in peace. Mr. Maestas retired as a quality control inspector at Eberline Electronics. He was...
Elizabeth Medary
Sep 26, 2006
Elizabeth Gatlin Medary (Liz) of Taos and Ft. Worth TX, passed away on September 26, 2006. Liz was born on February 28, 1929 to John and Elizbeth Gatlin in Oklahoma. She graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1946 and the University of New Mexico in 1952 with a B.S. in Geology. She taught Earth Science at Fort Worth Country Day...
Emma C. Duran
Sep 26, 2006
Emma C. Duran, 97, of Arroyo Seco passed away on September 26, 2006. She is preceded in death by her husband, Nabor Duran. She is survived by her children, Cecilia Cruz (Gilbert), Emilia Smith and Robert L. Martinez. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, many great grandchildren and other relatives. Rosary was recited on September 28, 2006 at Holy...
