Local Obituaries for Families in Santa Fe, Espanola, Taos, and Los Alamos, New Mexico
Ida Spagnola
Aug 13, 2022
Ida Spagnola passed into eternal life at 3AM, Saturday, August 13, 2022. A devoted wife and mother, she was preceded in death by her husband Anthony John Spagnola, parents Leandro Gallegos and Octaviana Salazar, brothers Robert Gallegos and Odon Gallegos, and sister Henrietta Alarid.
Through her humility and honesty, Ida brought out the best in everyone who had the...
Frank Lorreto
Aug 12, 2022
Frank was born August 16, 1948 and has passed August 12, 2022.
The family of Frank has entrusted the gentle care of their loved one to Rivera Family Funeral Home in the beautiful Espanola Valley. We invite you to post a condolence, a thoughtful message, a photograph or share a memory for the family to read on the guestbook.
Ernest Sanchez
Aug 12, 2022
Ernest Sanchez, 83, of Santa Fe, and formerly Albuquerque, passed away Friday, August 12, 2022 at his Santa Fe home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born April 12, 1939 in Dilia, NM, the son of Canutita Ulibarri Sanchez and Manuel Sanchez. He and Dolores Gonzales were married in Denver, CO on September 30, 1967.
Ernie was a proud...
Sandra Hoffacker
Aug 12, 2022
Sandra Hoffacker was born March 6, 1949 in Bradford, Pennsylvania and passed away on August 12, 2022 at Enchanted Living of New Mexico in Albuquerque. At her side were her brother Ben, his wife Theresa and Dr. Rosemary DeCosta. Sandra lived a robust life in barns and fields across Pennsylvania and New Mexico. Her love of horses was a constant...
Frank Loretto
Aug 12, 2022
Frank Loretto, 73 of Jemez Pueblo passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2022 at his residence.
The Loretto Family has entrusted their loved ones care to Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Espanola, NM.
Please share your condolences or a favorite memory with the family.
Daniel V. Quintana
Aug 12, 2022
Daniel V. Quintana, 41, a resident of Espanola, New Mexico passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Daniel was welcomed into the world by his parents Jose P. Quintana and Janet Viareal in Espanola, New Mexico on November 14, 1980.
Please share your favorite memories of Daniel or your condolences with the family,
The Quintana family...
David Lucero
Aug 11, 2022
David Modesto Lucero, 71, of Santa Fe, NM, A dedicated servant of God, passed away on August 11th 2022.
David was born on June 2, 1951 to Gonzalo R and Celina M Lucero in Cordova, NM. David was a talented master wood carver like his dad.
Through the years, David enjoyed hunting, fishing, being a Royal Ranger Leader, and sharing...
Josephine Carpenter
Aug 11, 2022
Josephine was born March 10, 1928 and has passed on August 11, 2022. Josephine will be greatly missed by those who love her.
The family has entrusted the gentle care of their loved one to Rivera Family Funeral Home in the beautiful Espanola Valley. We invite you to post a condolence, a thoughtful message, a photograph or share a...
Joyce Salazar
Aug 11, 2022
Joyce Catherine Salazar passed August 11, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She will be greatly missed by all those she loved. Services are currently pending the family of Joyce invite's you to post loving memories, photos or well wishes.
Rudolfo "Rudy" Rios
Aug 9, 2022
Obituary Rudolfo (Rudy) Rios
Rudolfo (Rudy) Rios, 82, a life-long resident of Santa Fe passed away on August 9, 2022 in Santa Fe, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesús and Teresa Rios, brother Juan Rios and sister Mary Rios Smith. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, survived by his...
Ray Vigil Jr.
Aug 8, 2022
Raymundo “Ray” Vigil, Jr.
Age 84, of Santa Fe went to be with our Lord on Monday August 8, 2022, peacefully surrounded by his family. He was an Airborne Ranger in the Army served during The Korean War. He was a carpenter and loved to work in his shop making crosses, tables, ladders, furniture and when you visited, he would...
David Medrano
Aug 7, 2022
On August 7, 2022: David B. Medrano passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side. It was an honor to provide him with the love, care and support he needed through his illness and last days.
Davids’ utmost priority in life was to care and provide for his family. Building the family home from the ground...
Joann Bell
Aug 7, 2022
Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Jo Ann Bell’s , spirit, has returned to the Creator on August 7, 2022. She is survived by her son’s Richard Brethour-Bell and Larry Bell; their spouses, James Brethour and Krystal Jackson-Bell; her grandchildren, Seantrel, Larry Jr., Jacob, and Justin; her siblings, Willie Nall, Jannie Bell, Robert Bell, Roosevelt Bell, Rosie Bell-Owens, Calvin...
David Walraven
Aug 6, 2022
DAVID WALRAVEN
March 30th, 1958 – August 6th, 2022
YOU WILL BE MISSED
WE WILL LOVE YOU ALWAYS
-YOUR GIRLS
Jake Pierce
Aug 5, 2022
Jake Pierce was born on July 10, 1943 in Elk City OK. He passed away on August 5th at the age of 79. His only dream as a kid was to be a firefighter. He worked for the Elk City Fire Department in the footsteps of his Dad and paved the way for an extended family of firefighters. Jake is...
W Strode
Aug 4, 2022
W Penn Strode, 85, passedaway on August 04, 2022. He was born on December 21, 1936. He was a teacher for many years. He will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew him.
The family of Penn has entrusted the gentle care of their loved one to Rivera Family Funeral Home in the beautiful Los Alamos area. We...
David Paul
Aug 4, 2022
David Lawrence Paul passed away in the Sombrillo Assisted Living Center on August 4, 2022. He was born on April 14, 1939, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Col. Franklin Kendall Paul (U.S. Air Force) and Mrs. Alice Hill Paul. He is survived by his older brother Charles Kendall Paul in Boerne, Texas. His younger brother Richard Alan Paul passed away in...
