Robert D. Graham
Sep 3, 2021
Robert D. Graham, 84 passed away September 3rd, 2021. He was born in Taos, New Mexico on March 25, 1937.
He was preceded in death by his loving and beautiful wife Dilia. His parents Donaciano and Soledad Graham, his in-laws Eduardo and Solidea Mondragon. Brother Tobias Graham and sister Sally Graham. Brothers and Sisters-in-law: Carla Graham, Molly and...
Edward Kollar
Aug 31, 2021
A creative, colorful, adventurous life came to an end when Dr. Ed Kollar passed at the Taos Living Center August 29, 2021. What a total force of life he was, so packed full of incredible talent and enthusiasm.
Born November 8, 1936, to immigrants from Czechoslovakia and Italy, Edward Kollar, Sr. and Mary Margaret Portia Lena Cesare,...
Annie Montoya McCallum
Aug 31, 2021
Annie Montoya McCallum age 66, a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2021.
Annie was a loving, caring, woman, who loved her family dearly. She was employed by Taos Ski Valley for over 32 years. She will be missed by everyone whose heart she touched.
She was preceded in death by her...
Charlotte A. Lopez-Taylor
Aug 26, 2021
We are saddened to report the passing of Charlotte A. Lopez-Taylor on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Charlotte grew up in Taos with her parents Mariano and Molly Lopez; sisters Pauline and Vangie; brother Eddie. She was a proud member of the Taos High School Class of 1959 and double graduate of New Mexico Highlands University in 1989 and 1991. Late in life,...
Timothy Mares
Aug 24, 2021
Timothy Mares age 36, a resident of Angel Fire, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends on August 24, 2021.
Timothy loved spending time in the outdoors, especially fishing and hunting, and was a wonderful cook. He loved his family and friends dearly and had a special place in is heart for his nieces...
Richard Jacobs
Aug 20, 2021
Richard Jacobs age 81, a resident of El Prado, passed away peacefully August 20, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents William & Mary Jacobs, brothers William Jacobs and Robert Jacobs.
Richard proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, enlisting at the age of 17. He was a Professor of Marketing in...
Nicolas Romero
Aug 19, 2021
Nicolas (Nico) Matthew Romero passed away unexpected at the age of 18 years old on August 19th, 2021 in Taos, New Mexico. Nico was a beloved son, grandson, brother, nephew and friend. Nico was joyful, generous, creative, and kind. His loss will forever change so many lives.
Nico was born June 16, 2003 in Taos, New Mexico...
Fidel L. Medina
Aug 17, 2021
Fidel L. Medina age 86, a resident of Llano Quemado, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents Fidel E. & Beatrice Medina; siblings Aurora Fernandez, Elsie Maez, Benito Medina, Frank Medina, Juanita Gonzales; in-laws Abenicio & Emilia Romero and special nephew Michael Medina.
Fidel proudly served and...
Antonio E. Martinez
Aug 15, 2021
Antonio E. Martinez, age 77, a resident of Denver, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Ann Martinez. He proudly served the City of Denver for many years and retired from the Denver Police Department. Rosary will be recited on Friday August 20, 2021 at 9am followed the by Mass of...
Marty Knief Jr
Aug 14, 2021
Our beloved Marty Jr. passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2021. Marty was born in Taos, April 29, 1998 and spent most of his life here.
He was preceded in death by his mother Linda E. Romero; great-grandparents Lila and Hipolito Romero; and his mother’s sister Christella Romero.
Marty is survived by his father Martin...
Odessa W. Rasmussen
Aug 10, 2021
Odessa W. Rasmussen 98, a resident of Des Montes, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 10, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband Thurman Rasmussen; daughter Laura McCarty; parents Oscar & Minnie Williams; sisters Willie Mae Smith, Irene Bonner, Mildred Ungar, Alene McCarty, brothers RJ Williams and Oscar Williams Jr.
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Larry Devers
Aug 8, 2021
Larry Taylor Devers of Cerro, New Mexico died in his sleep of natural causes on August 8, 2021. He was born February 14, 1943 in Longview, Texas.
Larry did some living in his 78 years. At an early age, he started drumming on everything around him, keeping time to the music in his head. Later he became...
Linda Vincent Hoag
Aug 2, 2021
Linda Vincent Hoag, age 73, a longtime resident of Red River, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 2, 2021 from cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Evelyn Vincent. She was born in Washington, DC and was raised in Vienna, Virginia where she met her future husband in high school. Linda...
Donna Dennise Hook
Jul 26, 2021
Mrs. Hook, 61, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 in her home in Taos, NM. Donna was born December 30, 1959, in Guymon, OK to Ermel Lester “Paul” and Mildred Jonell Toombs Kittle. On July 8, 1995, Donna married her soulmate, Billy John Hook in Ulysses, KS. Donna and Billy shared a passion for music and spent time working...
Ernestina "Tina" Martinez
Jul 26, 2021
Ernestina “Tina” Martinez age 22, a resident of Questa passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother Audrey Salazar; great-grandmother Alice Martinez; and great-grandfather Telesfor Martinez.
Ernestina is survived by her mother Melissa Martinez; brother Joshua Martinez; aunts and uncles Jayne Martinez, Stanley Martinez, James Martinez, Paul Martinez,...
Mary Celeste Friday
Jul 26, 2021
On Monday, July 26th of 2021, Mary Celeste Friday went on to her next journey.
Although devastated to leave her loved ones, she was at peace. She was preceded in death by her Daddy, Larry Friday; Uncle Lynd Mische, Uncle Lee Galles, Grandfather, H.L. Galles Jr., Grandmother, Fern Livingston Galles, Grandmother, Dorothy Gregston, special Great Aunt, Dorothy...
Dennis Roy Brooks
Jul 24, 2021
Dennis Roy Brooks, beloved father, brother, uncle, friend and neighbor, passed away peacefully at his home in Taos Canyon on July 24, 2021. Dennis is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Tequila Jane Brooks and Eugene Brown of Alexandria, Virginia; sister Nancy E. Brooks and her partner Mike Hein of Brattleboro, Vermont and Crystal River, Florida; sister and brother-in-law...
Pasty Lee Obrien
Jul 19, 2021
Patsy Lee Obrien, 78, a resident of Carson, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021. Per her request, no public services will be held. The family of Patsy Lee Obrien, has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com
Marcella Archuleta
Jul 18, 2021
Marcella Archuleta age 87, a resident of Cerro, passed away peacefully July 18, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Archuleta; children Albert and Anastacio Archuleta; parents Adelmo Gold and Maclovia Mondragon; granddaughters Lisa Archuleta, Jessica Archuleta; numerous siblings and loving relatives.
Marcella was a very outgoing lady who loved to dance...
Patricio "Pat" Gonzales
Jul 16, 2021
Pat Gonzales age 67, a resident of Cerro, passed away at his home on July 16, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his son Patrick Cortez; and sister Karen Gonzales.
Pat is survived by his children Dominic Cortez (Michelle) and Karrie Cortez (Joe Gurule); grandchildren Arianna Gurule, Jeremiah Gurule, Isaiah Cortez Sanchez, Roman Montaño,...
