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

Joe Howard Martinez, Jr. – Age 36 a lifelong resident of Chamita passed away leaving everyone with many memories of who he was. Joe had a loving family, he enjoyed doing construction work and he loved to work outside gardening and also loved spending time with his children. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe Howard Martinez, Sr.;...

Gema Lujan – Age 61, was received into the arms of Jesus Christ at sunrise on the 14th day of July, 2007 with her loving husband at her side. Those that knew her will always cherish her love of life. Gema's loving and giving heart was a blessing and inspiration to all the family and friends. She touched many lives...

Orcelia Martinez – Age 86 a resident of Española and formally of Mora passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Apolonio Martinez. She is survived by her children: Amalia Vigil of Española, Berna Padilla and husband Mike of Española, Oliver Martinez and wife Patsy of Mora and Bella...

John Maestas, 31, of Taos passed away unexpectedly on November 23, 2005. He was a graduate of Taos High School and worked as a sales representative for the Maloof Distributing Company. He is survived by his daughter Trinity Lynne Maestas, his parents, Benjamin and Ernesta Maestas of Taos, Henry and Susan Vigil of Santa Fe and Bea M. Vigil of...

Alicia S. Martinez – Age 84 a resident of Cordova passed away on Friday, June 8th, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents: Miguel and Adelaida C. Sandoval; sisters: Aurora, Trinidad, and Josefita; grandson, Francisco Martinez; and great-granddaughter, Daisy Valdez. May their souls rest in peace. She married her husband, Roberto E. Martinez on Decemeber 19, 1943. She...

Mr. Ray Northam, age 70 of the Lovington, NM. area died unexpectedly on Thursday June 18, 2009 in Chama, NM. Complete obituary information is pending, services are pending as well.

ANTHONY RAYMOND PADILLA Age 34 of Cuarteles passed away unexpectedly on Monday May 15, 2006. He is survived by his loving parents; Anthony and Anita Padilla of Cuerteles, his daughter Lillie Doyle of New York, his sister Virginia "Gina" Padilla also of cuerteles, and nephews; Nicholas, Cory, Roger and Jacob, as well as numerous uncles and aunts and other loving...

Rosary: Friday, June 28, 2024 6pm Rivera Family Kiva Chapel of Light (417 Rodeo Rd. SFNM)

 

Mass:   Tuesday, July 9, 2024 11:00am St Francis Cathedral  (100 Cathedral Palace)

 

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Tonita "Ova" Naranjo – Age 67 a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 following a short illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Domingo Naranjo; and mother, Sara Naranjo. She is survived by her husband, Fidel Naranjo of Santa Clara Pueblo; children: Fidel E. Naranjo, Jr., Priscilla Naranjo, Yvonne Naranjo, Maxine...

Odila Montoya – Age 85 a resident of Ranchitos passed away on Friday, May 2, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Matias Montoya; daughters: Florence and Floripa Montoya; son, Arturo Montoya; mother, Andrea Maestas; sister, Ernestina Viarreal; brothers: Tito and Alfredo Maestas and granddaughters: Valerie Rivera and Estefanita Montoya. May their souls rest in...

Steve Emilio Montoya, Sr. "The Wildman", Vietnam Veteran of La Puebla – Age 58 passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2008. He was a poet and kind man. He was preceded in death by his parents: Casimiro and Ramoncita Montoya, Sr.; brothers and sisters: Eugenio, Frances, Bernie, and Casey Montoya, Jr. and Cordy Martinez. May their souls rest in peace....

Michael E. McCown – Age 47 a resident of Española passed away on, Saturday, July 14th, 2007. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Margaret Elzora-Fletcher; mother, June McCown; and a nephew, David Moore. May their souls rest in peace. He is survived by his daughters: Charity and Mandi McCown both of Colorado; son, Michael Cody McCown of Albuquerque;...

Ramoncita Salazar – Age 86 a resident of Youngsville passed away on Friday, July 29, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe I. Salazar Sr. in 1996; son, Dennis Salazar in 1949; parents: Alejandrino and Carolina Salazar; granddaughter, Jennifer Salazar; and son-in-laws: Roy Romero and Lee Padilla. She always wanted her family to be together and to...

George "Pepe" E. Salazar, 75 of Eagle Nest passed away on February 21, 2008. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Clara Salazar, grandson, Darren Salazar, great grandson, Aries Valdez, parents Eliseo and Clara Salazar. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Salazar, children, Lucille Carabajal (Louis) of Minturn, CO, Arnold Salazar of Eagle Nest, Ruby Serna (Mike) of...