Josie Espinoza
Nov 8, 2024
Josie Espinoza, 84, died peacefully from natural causes November 08, 2024, at home in Albuquerque, NM. She was born March 22, 1940, in Taos, New Mexico, the daughter of Frank and Domitila (Gomez) Martinez.
Josie received an associate’s degree from New Mexico Highlands University in 1961. Josie happily married her husband Joe Espinoza of 36 years on April 7th, 1975. She...
Diane Spillers
Nov 5, 2024
Diane Spillers, 79, a resident of Ranchos De Taos passed away on November 5, 2024. A full obituary is pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of Diane Spillers has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Loretta Romo
Nov 5, 2024
Loretta Romo, 72, a resident of Arroyo Hondo, passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2024. Loretta was born in Taos, New Mexico on June 3, 1952 to Arsenio Romo and Carmen Gallegos. Loretta worked for Community Against Violence for almost 30 years and just retired in July of 2024. She loved being with her children and grandchildren. They were the...
Edmund J. Barriball
Nov 4, 2024
Edmund J. Barriball – 11/14/1954 to 11/04/2024
Much loved and adored father and brother, Ed Barriball, tragically and unexpectedly left us on November 4th, 2024 in Taos, NM. An avid fisherman, Ed was always ready for an impromptu fishing trip or to impart his passion onto others. Spending his youth in the greater Chicago, IL area, eventually moving to Mesa, AZ...
Fred Moran
Nov 4, 2024
Fred Moran age 74, a resident of Taos, NM and Haverhill, MA, passed away November 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
He was preceded in death by his mother Mildred E. Archibald Moran; father James H. Moran; and wife Sandra Lee Moran.
Fred served his country in the United States Navy, later he was employed by the Boston Globe and A.R.A....
Celia M. Anglada
Nov 1, 2024
Celia M. Anglada age 99, a resident of Cañon, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her husband George Anglada; sons Michael Anglada and Tomas Anglada; granddaughter Barbara Sisneros; parents Jesus Medina & Ignacia Barela; plus her siblings.
Celia is survived by her children Elena Archuleta, Magdalena Sisneros (David) and Dorothy Sisneros (Johnny); special granddaughter Maria...
George Thomas Jones
Nov 1, 2024
G. “Tom” Jones passed away on November 1, 2024 from complications of dementia.
Tom was born August 23, 1951 in Sedro-Woolley, Washington to Veterinarian, George “Bud” Jones and Judy Bingham Jones. He lived an idyllic young life in a small rural area with activities ranging from catching frogs at the swamp and building tunnels out of hay bales, to skiing, swimming,...
Joanne Ward
Oct 28, 2024
Joanne Ward, 88, a resident of Taos, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024. No public services will be held. The family of Joanne Ward has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Marie L. Padilla
Oct 27, 2024
Marie L. Padilla age 60, a resident of Albuquerque, NM and formerly from Ranchos de Taos, was embraced by the Lord and entered into Eternal peace on October 27, 2024, following a brief illness.
She was preceded in death by her mother Josephine Garcia; brother Lawrence Garcia; brother-in-law Ernest Gomez; and her special cousin Barbara “Tatta” Pacheco.
Marie was raised in Taos,...
Donna Trujillo
Oct 26, 2024
Donna Trujillo, 78, a resident of Taos, passed away on October 26, 2024. In loving memory of Donna, a good wife, a good friend, and a good person. God bless her. The family of Donna Trujillo has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Marjorie L. Gonzales Neddo
Oct 25, 2024
Majorie L. Gonzales Neddo went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning, October 25, 2024. She was surrounded by her family who loved her very much.
She was born on September 25, 1937, in Taos, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents Ernesto and Teresita Gonzales; and her son Vern G. Neddo.
Majorie is survived by...
Miguel David Trujillo
Oct 21, 2024
Miguel David Trujillo, 71, born on May 12, 1953, in Fairview, Espanola, NM, passed away at his home on October 21, 2024, in Questa, NM.
David married his childhood sweetheart in July 1972 and was a devoted husband of 52 years to Rebecca “Becky”, and a loving father to their three children, Fred, Roberto and Anita. David was the proud and...
Leroy Branchal
Oct 21, 2024
The passing of Leroy Branchal, 78, on October 21, 2024, celebrates a life well-lived, filled with love, laughter, and purpose.
Born on September 2, 1946, to Reynaldo Sr. and Aurora Branchal, Leroy embodied the values of family, hard work, and compassion.
His professional journey, from the family logging business to the Carson National Forest Service, showcased his resilience. Due to a work-related...
Robert Mason Williams
Oct 20, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Mason Williams, a beloved husband, father, brother, and pioneer in the field of personal development. Rob transitioned on October 3, 2024 at the age of 77, with his loving wife, Raes, at his side.
Rob was born on October 15, 1946 In Tampa, FL to his parents, the late...
Garrick "Christo" Garcia
Oct 19, 2024
Garrick Christopher “Christo” Garcia Jr. 35, of Ranchos De Taos, was called home, October 19, 2024. He is preceded in death by his infant daughter Mikay “Angel Baby” Garcia; Great-Grandmother’s Corina Miera, Maria S. Ortiz, Grandfather’s Jake A. Martinez and Lorenzo “Califa” Garcia; Godbrother Joshua “JT” Trujillo; Tio’s Levi Trujillo Sr., Higinio “Tom” Montoya, David Trujillo, Gilbert Valerio, Robert “Midget”...
Elsie Rael
Oct 19, 2024
Elsie Rael, 64, a resident of Questa, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Presbyterian hospital in Albuquerque surrounded by loving family. Born in Questa, New Mexico on October 29,1959. She is preceded in death by her parents Agustin and Precilla Rael; and son-in-law Agapito Martinez.
Elsie is survived by the love of her life for 30 years Felix Quintana, her...
Ricky Nicanor Trujillo
Oct 18, 2024
Courtesy Announcement
Ricky Nicanor Trujillo, age 77, born in Taos, New Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on October 18, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his son, Derrick Trujillo and wife, JoAnn Trujillo. Mr. Trujillo served his country proudly in the United States Army where he was honorably discharged. He will be remembered for being...
Jose Richard Romero
Oct 15, 2024
Jose “Richard” Romero, 73, a resident of Taos, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 15, 2024. Richard graduated from Taos High School in 1969, served in the United Sates Army 1969 – 1972, retired from the United States Postal Service and the New Mexico Army National Guard. He was an avid woodworker and enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Lucy Casias
Oct 14, 2024
In the early hours of October 14th, our beloved Lucy Casias passed away, peacefully joining her husband Paul who passed nine years before. She is survived by their four children Yvette, Reine, Marc and Tim. Lucy was also blessed with ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Although Lucy grew up on a small ranch in El Prado, she very much...
David McCullough
Oct 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a wonderful father, husband, son, brother, uncle and friend. David McCullough left our earthly presence on October 9, 2024.
David was born in 1967 in Arlington, TX a graduate of Sam Houston High and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from UNM. Upon graduating from UNM he moved to Taos, NM...
