James Anderson
Jan 13, 2023
James Anderson age 71, a resident of Carson, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023. A private burial will take place at the Tres Ojeras Cemetery. The family of James Anderson has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Jesus Hernandez
Jan 13, 2023
Jesus Hernandez, Age 77, of Taos, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023. Born in Havana, Cuba on June 2, 1945, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, now reunited with his parents, Jose and Blanca, and his brother, Omar. Jesus immigrated to the United States with his family in 1962 and married the love of his life, Nancy, in 1965....
Josephine Romero
Jan 12, 2023
Josephine Romero peacefully went to our Lord in Heaven on Thursday January 12, 2023, at the age of 90 with her family by her side.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Jim Romero; son James Romero and daughter Donna Archuleta; infant child Betty Romero; parents Eugenio and Clarita Sena; parents-in-law Virginia T. and Jose de...
Marvin James Vigil
Jan 10, 2023
Marvin James Vigil age 61, a resident of Costilla, passed away unexpectedly January 10, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents Gilbert & Yvonne Vigil; brother Ronald Vigil; paternal grandparents Euastacio & Ellena Vigil; plus many aunts and uncles.
Marvin proudly served his country in the United States Marines, later he was employed by and retired from the...
Natanael Nava Fierro
Jan 7, 2023
Natanael Nava Fierro, age 66, a resident of Cerro passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2023. No public services will be held. The family of Natanael Nava Fierro has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Antonio Cintas Jr
Jan 7, 2023
Antonio R. Cintas, Jr. a lifelong resident of Questa, NM passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2023.
Antonio was born on May 28, 1979 to Antonio Cintas, Sr. & Rose Cintas. He graduated from Questa High School in May of 1997. Antonio loved football and played as a young child all through high school, with his dad Antonio Cintas,...
Teodoro Medina
Jan 7, 2023
Teodoro Medina age 85 of Talpa, NM passed away on January 7, 2023. He was born on May 2, 1937 in Talpa, NM.
He was preceded in death by his parents Fidel G. and Beatriz Medina; his in-laws Fermin and Sabinita Arguello; three brothers, 4 sisters, and son Michael Lawrence Medina.
Teodoro was in the Army National Guard while younger...
Charles "Chuck" Jeantete
Jan 2, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Jeantete, born January 22, 1960, went to his Heavenly Home on January 2, 2023.
He is reunited with his parents, Gabe & Pita Jeantete, brothers Arnold & Gabriel Jeantete, mother-in-law Olivia Lucero, brothers-in-law Duno & Wilfred Lucero, niece Susan Romero, nephew Willie Lucero, & close friend Erwin Jones.
Chuck shared 39 years of marriage with his loving wife,...
Ann Cole
Jan 1, 2023
Ann Cole, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Taos, New Mexico on New Year’s Day, 2023. She was an elegant 84 years old.
Ann was born in 1938 in Los Angeles, California to parents McClellan (“Max”) and Dorothy. She met her first husband, John Dwyer, in high school, and they married after graduation. They had their one and only...
Victor Mondragon
Jan 1, 2023
Victor Mondragon age 51, a resident of La Puebla and formerly of Taos, passed away unexpectedly January 1, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents Steve & Lydia Mondragon; brother Jose Mondragon; and sister-in-law April Mondragon.
Victor is survived by his siblings Steve Mondragon, Sharon Quintana (Chents), Theresa Mondragon (Billy), and Paul Mondragon; nieces and nephews Shawn Archuleta,...
Pacomio L. Trujillo
Dec 31, 2022
Pacomio L. Trujillo, age 82, a resident of Los Cordovas, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Hammer, parents, Demetrio and Celia Trujillo, his siblings, Eloy Trujillo, Clarence Trujillo, Wilfred Trujillo (Rebecca), Manuelita Mondragon (Levi), Fabiola Romero (Beres), Anita Casias (Delubino), and Benito Trujillo (Edwina). Pacomio loved spending time outdoors, tending...
Benita Santistevan Martinez
Dec 31, 2022
Benita Santistevan Martinez 96 a resident of La Cordillera passed away surrounded by her family on December 31, 2022. She was born on April 14, 1926 to Carmelita Vigil Santistevan.
On December 18, 1943, she married Levi Martinez at St Francis Church. They were blessed with four children: Rubina Martinez Quinto, Levi Benito Martinez Jr (+), Diana Martinez Mestas, and...
Donald Keefe
Dec 29, 2022
Donald Richard Keefe, 83, of Taos, New Mexico died Thursday, December 29, 2022. Don, with his winning smile, made great friends wherever he lived or traveled. Because he was such an avid reader and had so many interests, he could converse with anyone and had a positive impact on many people. He loved to “stir it up” but always in...
Anthony Jeantete, Sr.
Dec 27, 2022
Anthony Jeantete Sr., age 71, a resident of Ranchos de Taos and formerly of La Loma, passed away unexpectedly December 27, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his parents Uvaldo & Georgia Jeantete; siblings Filiberto Jeantete, Bobby Jeantete, Uvaldo Jeantete Jr., George Jeantete, and Dennis Jeantete; grandparents Epifania & Gabriel Jeantete and Tomacita Archuleta and Eugenio Montoya; grandson Randy...
Clay Flint Gartin
Dec 24, 2022
Clay Flint Gartin age 53, a resident of Jaroso, Colorado and Cerro, NM passed away unexpectedly December 24, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his father James Gartin; siblings Audie Lorne Gartin and Tillman Gartin; grandparents Red and Lavina Robinson, and William and Jesse Gartin.
Clay was very independent since the time he was born. He loved life so...
Walter LeFlore
Dec 22, 2022
Walter LeFlore, born August 28, 1958, at age 64, passed on December 22, 2022. Walter was a beloved brother, uncle, husband, and father. He is survived by the love of his life Debra L. LeFlore and his only daughter Ashley LeFlore. Walter was always known to put a smile on your face. No matter his own mood, he always wanted...
Huck Wells De Bue
Dec 22, 2022
Huck Wells De Bue, 19 months old, a resident of Taos, gained his angel wings on December 22, 2022.
Huck loved spending time outdoors, skiing, playing in the water, and playing with his guitar and recorder. He loved eating blueberries and watching the movie Coco. Huck loved everyone; he was the happiest kid ever.
Huck is survived by his father...
Johnny Vasquez
Dec 22, 2022
Johnny Vasquez, age 73, a resident of Talpa passed away on December 22, 2022 surrounded by his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents Luis and Margarita Vasquez, siblings Joe Eddie Vasquez, Josie (Pete) Romero, and Jimmy Vasquez.
He is survived by his wife Lorraine Vasquez. Children, Reynold (Maria) Vasquez, Gabriel (Norella) Vasquez, Anna (Agustin) Rael. Grandchildren, Felice Vasquez,...
Robert Loveless
Dec 20, 2022
Robert K. Loveless, 85 years young, passed unexpectedly on December 20, 2022 from complications of a fall on December 17. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Glorene and Lauris Loveless along with two brothers, John and Kirby (both deceased). Always athletic, he wrestled with Wahoo McDaniel and was a football co-captain with Don Meredith at SMU. Bob went...
Richard Richie Gonzales
Dec 19, 2022
Richard Gonzales, 41, a resident of Llano Quemado, passed away unexpectedly on the evening of December 19, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, Avelio Gonzales, maternal grandparents Jose and Rose Cintas, paternal grandparents Facundo and Emma Gonzales, and his siblings Valerie and Abe Gonzales. He is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of twenty- two...
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