All Obituaries
Michael P. Martinez (Mikey), 52 years old, of Talpa, NM, passed away at home, peacefully and surrounded by family on January 18, after a brief illness.
He was born in Taos on January 31, 1967. Mikey graduated from Taos High School in 1985 and attended UNM-Taos. He loved the mountains and had a deep passion for hunting, fishing, camping, carving and painting. Mikey was a talented artist and owned a gallery at the Taos Plaza, displayed his artwork in local banks and the NM State Fair. He and...
Michael P. Martinez (Mikey), 52 years old, of Talpa, NM, passed away at home, peacefully and surrounded by family on January 18, after a brief illness.
He was born in Taos on January 31, 1967....
Juan Felipe Romero, Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on January 14, 2020. He was born in Placita, NM on May 9, 1936 and graduated from Penasco High School. He was the owner of Del Norte Lounge and J.F. Romero Construction. Juan Felipe also served as Taos County Commissioner, Taos Magistrate Judge and on the Kit Carson Board of Trustees.
He was preceded in death by his parents Juan Felipe Romero, Sr. and Teresita Romero; daughter Debbie...
Juan Felipe Romero, Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on January 14, 2020. He was born in Placita, NM on May 9, 1936 and graduated from Penasco High...
Kay Torres age 52, a resident of Taos Pueblo, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020.
She was a very outgoing and loving woman. She was an educator, who worked for the Taos Pueblo Day School and Taos Municipal Schools. Kay will be remembered as being energetic with a caring and big heart.
Kay is survived by her children Dustin Torres (Mariel), Anthony Torres, Santana Nightwalker, Apollo Gomez, Kleah Gomez, Starlin Gomez; her parents Sam and Rose Chisholm; siblings...
Kay Torres age 52, a resident of Taos Pueblo, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020.
She was a very outgoing and loving woman. She was an educator, who worked for the Taos...
Esther Garcia, age 74, a resident of Questa passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Max and Tessie Ortega and sister Betty Ortega. Esther was a very strong minded and outspoken woman who cared dearly for the people and the community of Questa and Northern New Mexico. She served for numerous years as the first female Mayor of Questa. She also played an important role with the restoration of the St....
Esther Garcia, age 74, a resident of Questa passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Max and Tessie Ortega and sister...
Anthony Christopher Tafoya, age 66, Bi-annual resident of Ranchos de Taos and Southern California passed away at home on January 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his childhood sweetheart of 50 years, Donna Tafoya, his father, Bataan Death March survivor and Air Force Veteran Michael N. Tafoya, and son Steven Bentley. He is a survived by his mother, Trudy Tafoya, daughter Malyssa Tafoya, sons Kris Tafoya, Jason Tafoya (Stacey Tafoya) and Patrick Smith (Candice Smith), sisters Michel...
Anthony Christopher Tafoya, age 66, Bi-annual resident of Ranchos de Taos and Southern California passed away at home on January 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his childhood sweetheart...
Antonio Cordova age 67, a resident of Questa, passed away peacefully, yet unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family on January 1, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jose and Marina Cordova; siblings Loretta Mondragon, Josie Cordova, Ted Cordova, Peggy Struck; nephew Benito Mondragon and niece Anna Marie Gonzales.
Antonio proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was always willing to help people in their time of need as a substance abuse counselor. Antonio...
Antonio Cordova age 67, a resident of Questa, passed away peacefully, yet unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family on January 1, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jose and Marina...
Michael Cardenas age 50, a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2019.
He was preceded in death by his brother William “Punky” Cardenas, sister Veronica Cardenas; grandmother Placida Cardenas; aunt Eulogia “Jugi” Cardenas and cousin Lawrence “Tiny” Cortez.
Michael is survived by his children Marlene Trujillo, Michael Brandon Trujillo, Abryanna Trujillo and Michelle Trujillo; his mother Marcella Cardenas; sisters Tomasita Ramirez,...
Michael Cardenas age 50, a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2019.
He was preceded in death by his brother William “Punky” Cardenas, sister Veronica Cardenas;...
Ryan Trevino, 29, passed away unexpectedly on Friday December 27, 2019. He will be greatly missed by all his loving family and friends. His family will be having funeral services in his hometown of Del Rio Texas at a later date. The family of Ryan Trevino has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 575-300-5288
Ryan Trevino, 29, passed away unexpectedly on Friday December 27, 2019. He will be greatly missed by all his loving family and friends. His family will be having funeral services in...
Sophie Ida Tafoya, passed away on December 25, 2019 in Denver. She was born on November 22, 1925 in Wagon Mound New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her parents Jose Abeyta and Rafaelita Sisneros; sons Max and Sam Trujillo; siblings Mary Medina, Isabelle Archuleta, Ernestina Mondragon, Emma Tafoya, Rosella Romero and Olmedo Abeyta Jr. She is survived by her husband Max Tafoya; children Larry Trujillo, Sally (Bob) Acosta, DeeAnn Trujillo, Patsy Escalera (Ralph ), and Valerie Escalera;...
Sophie Ida Tafoya, passed away on December 25, 2019 in Denver. She was born on November 22, 1925 in Wagon Mound New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her parents Jose Abeyta and Rafaelita...
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