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

Milton Lopez

Milton Lopez

Nov 16, 2021

Milton Lopez Jr, 74, resident of Pecos, New Mexico, passed away on November 16, 2021 due to a short illness. He was born on July 21, 1947 in Pecos, New Mexico to Felia Lopez and Meliton Lopez Sr.

He married Edwina R. Lopez on February 02, 1973 in Pecos, NM.

He is preceded in death by his son; Nathan Encinias,...

Ramon Garcia

Ramon Garcia

Nov 15, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Ramon Garcia (91) announces his passing on Monday November 15, 2021. Ramon was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. Ramon loved the outdoors and activities, such as fishing and pinon picking with his children and grandchildren. He was a hard working family man who put the needs of others, especially family,...

Joseph Vigil

Joseph Vigil

Nov 15, 2021

Joseph R. Vigil, age 60 of Taos, NM residing in Albuquerque, NM passed away on November 15, 2021. He was a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corps from 1979 to 1982. He pursued a career in accounting and worked for Cardinal Health retiring in 2010. He had a passion for classic cars and mechanics.  He was very strong...

Nicholas "Nick" Baca

Nicholas "Nick" Baca

Nov 14, 2021

Nicholas “Nick” R. Baca, 77, of Arroyo Seco passed away on November 14, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Beatrice Baca, children, Nick Baca Jr., Linda Wozab (Scott), Anthony Baca (Annette) and Micheal Baca, 13 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, many other relatives and friends.

Rosary will be recited on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7 PM...

James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Nov 14, 2021

James R. Baldwin, 85, of Los Alamos, NM, passed away on November 14, 2021. He was born on August 18, 1936 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to James M. and Letrice Baldwin. His wife Hazel preceded him in death.

Survivors include his sister Shirley (Del) of White Rock, NM; cousin Letrice (Bob) Davis; nephews Richard Harbur, Randel (Sherry) Harbur, and...

Doris Quintana

Doris Quintana

Nov 13, 2021

Doris M Quintana, 60, was called to be with our Lord on November 13, 2021. She was born on October 9, 1961 in Santa Fe, NM. She was loved by anyone who met her as she was intelligent and known for having a great sense of humor.

Doris is preceded in death by Higinio and Tomacita Quintana, Dickie Quintana, Agnes...

David Hickey

David Hickey

Nov 13, 2021

David Charles Hickey Dave Hickey, 82, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, of heart disease, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born December 5, 1938, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of David Cicil Hickey and Helen Hickey (nee Balch). Dave was preceded in death by sister Sarah Henderson, of Fort Worth, Texas, and Ruidoso, New Mexico. He is...

Cecilia Martinez

Cecilia Martinez

Nov 13, 2021

Cecilia M. Martinez, 93, of Talpa passed away on November 13, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest E. Martinez and daughter, Linda Jo Martinez.  She is survived by her son, Ernest D. Martinez (Shannan), grandchildren, Fatima Martinez, Debbie Lucero and Jerry Griego, great grandchildren, Francisco Lucero (Rachel) and Lorenzo Lucero (Maria), three great great grandchildren, Cyril...

Carmen Rivera Chavez

Carmen Rivera Chavez

Nov 13, 2021

Carmen J. Rivera Chavez, 77, passed away peacefully November 13, 2021 in Albuquerque, NM after a short illness. Daughter of late Tom and Simone Rivera, she was born April 16, 1944 in Taos, NM. There she attended the public schools of Taos and grew up with five older brothers and an older sister before moving to Colorado Springs.

For 27...

Robert Apodaca

Robert Apodaca

Nov 13, 2021

Robert (Bob) Apodaca, a unique and amazing friend to so many…passed from this life on November 13th, 2021, leaving an unforgettable memory with each of us who knew and loved him. His friendship and influence on all will be treasured forever and will be joyfully passed onto future generations.

Words cannot express the sadness and sense of loss felt by...

Yadira Dominguez

Yadira Dominguez

Nov 11, 2021

Yadira Dominguez – Fierro 45 years old passed unexpectedly in the loving arms of her daughter Litzy Dominguez on the night of November 13, 2021, after a hopeful yet invincible battle with a still undiagnosed and aggressive kind of cancer. Yadira fought for one year and never once thought of giving up, she gave it her all till her last...

Domitila "Tillie" Gonzales

Domitila "Tillie" Gonzales

Nov 11, 2021

Safe in the arms of Jesus, safe on his gentle breast, there by his love shall she rest. Domitila “Tillie” Gonzales was born on April 23, 1921 – November 11, 2021 and died peacefully at her home of natural causes. She was 100. Tillie was the most loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

She was preceded in death...

Michael Huff

Michael Huff

Nov 10, 2021

Michael James Huff, 47, resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on November 10, 2021.

 

Maria Trujillo

Maria Trujillo

Nov 10, 2021

Maria G. Trujillo, 87, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on November 10, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was well known for making the best biscochitos, prune pies and bread.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Procopio and Odelia Garcia, brothers, Francisco, Procopio Jr. and Juan Garcia, grandchildren, Ava Marie Molina and John...

Angelina Montoya

Angelina Montoya

Nov 9, 2021

Angelina Montoya, 91 resident of Santa Fe, NM passed away on November 9, 2021. She was born on November 10, 1929 Holman, NM.

She is preceded in death by her husband; Estevan Montoya, son; Steve L Montoya, daughter; Anna  Gonzales and family.

She is survived by sons; Jesse Montoya and Margarito Montoya (Eleanor Montoya), grandchildren; Ezequiel Montoya, Sheila Montoya, Jeremy...

Anne Brinkley

Anne Brinkley

Nov 8, 2021

Anne Lanigan Brinkley, age 89, passed peacefully at home on November 8, 2021. 

Anne is survived by her two sons, Patrick “Rick” (Freda) Brinkley of San Mateo, California, Timothy Brinkley of San Diego, California and two granddaughters, Erika (Jon) Lewis of Danville, California and Miranda Brinkley of San Mateo, California. Anne is also survived by her sister Jean Butkovich...

Nora Segal

Nora Segal

Nov 6, 2021

Mrs. Nora Segal, she 92, of Santa Fe, N.M., previously of New York City, died peacefully on November 6, 2021.She was surrounded by her loving family members, Demi Segal Watson, her daughter; Cheryl Straus-Witty, her niece; and Julian Marquez, her adopted son.She was preceded in death by her parents, Yetta Stern and Barnett Ginsberg, her sister, Ruth Ginsberg Straus, her...

Warren Morey

Warren Morey

Nov 6, 2021

Warren Morey, 70, of Cerro, New Mexico peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Warren was able to have his dream job in law enforcement for 36 years. Throughout his career he worked as a lieutenant police officer in Arlington, Texas, was marshall in Red River, New Mexico and chief of police in Angel Fire,...

Gilbert Gurule

Gilbert Gurule

Nov 5, 2021

Gilbert F Gurule

It is with great heartache and sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Gilbert F Gurule on Friday November 05, 2021. Gilbert was born on September 19, 1975, to parents Gilbert and Ramona Gurule in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gilbert was very active with the motorcycle community including numerous charities such as Wings for...

William Mcintosh

William Mcintosh

Nov 5, 2021

William Bowie McIntosh, known to many around Santa Fe as “Bill” or simply “Mac,” died Friday, November 5th at the age of 68 after a valiant four-year battle with cancer. During his time on Earth, he lived out his belief that love was the most powerful force in the universe, binding all things and people in it to each other....

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