Pauline Tafoya

Pauline Tafoya 72, a resident of Llano, NM, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents Faustin & Casilda Cordova; brother Ralph Cordova and Ricky Trujillo; in-laws Onecimo Tafoya and Pelegrina Martinez; and maternal grandparents Ralph & Pablita Trujillo.

Pauline was a devoted Christian, she loved to attend church and enjoyed singing. She was a loving mother and not only loved her family, but also her pet dogs Princess and Tiny. She will truly be missed.

She is survived by her husband Anselmo Chemo Tafoya; children Nelson Tafoya (Lisa), Andrew Tafoya and Johnny Tafoya (Carmen); her grandchildren Vanessa Tafoya, Nick Tafoya, Jeremy Tafoya and Kiana Tafoya; great-granddaughter Dakota Johnson; her siblings Grace Romero (Frank), Ida Wright (Alfred), Vicki Cordova, Diana Quintana (Joe), Marie Svenningsen; Gene Cordova (Annette), Helen Cordova, and Cindy Ramos (Manuel); brother-in-law Reynaldo Tafoya; special nephew John Paul Cordova; plus many other loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Services are pending at this time.

The family of Pauline Tafoya has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. 866-657-4019 www.devargastaos.com