James Jackson
Sep 24, 2019
James Jackson 64, a resident of San Cristobal, passed away unexpectedly on September 24, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his father George James Jackson, sister Marie Jackson, grandparents Juan Florencio and Manuelita Cordova; aunts Pearl Cordova, Julia Medina, and uncles Joe Medina, Ernesto Cordova, Gilberto Cordova and Raymond Cordova.
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Bryan Powell
Sep 21, 2019
Bryan Powell, a resident of Taos, passed away on September 21, 2019. No Services will be held in Taos.
Justin Paisley
Sep 21, 2019
Justin Aaron Paisley - Father, son, brother, friend and animal lover - died on Saturday, September 21, 2019, in Taos, New Mexico. He was 46 years old.
Born in Phoenix, Arizona on January 26, 1973 to Jerold and Patty Paisley, Justin was a gregarious child full of curiosity and a passion for stunts of any kind. He...
Esther F Rivera
Sep 17, 2019
Esther F. Rivera 51, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, passed away unexpectedly following a lengthy illness on September 17, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents Pablo and Josefina Rivera and Clemente and Maria Martinez.
Esther was a caring daughter, sister, aunt and goddaughter, she loved her...
Benjamin Demmin
Sep 12, 2019
Private Services will be held. The family of Benjamin Demmin has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 575-300-5288
Brandon "Burger" Gutierrez
Sep 11, 2019
Brandon Gutierrez 30, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his grandfather’s Ignacio Gutierrez and Richard Cardenas, cousin Angelo Gutierrez and aunt Bridget Martinez.
Brandon was very loving, he never hesitated when it came to helping others, he...
Kylie Rae Harris
Sep 4, 2019
Services were held on September 11, 2019 in Plano Texas. The family of Kylie Rae Harris has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. 575-300-5288 www .devargastaos.com
Maria Elena Cruz
Sep 4, 2019
Maria Elena Cruz 16, a resident of San Cristobal, passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her grandfather Pedro Cruz.
Maria was a loving and caring person who was taken from her family and friends’ way too soon. She was employed and enjoyed tending to the guests at Guadalajara...
Connie DeHerrera
Aug 21, 2019
Consuelo Connie DeHerrera , 86 a resident of Costilla, passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2019
She is preceded in death by granddaughter Andrea Trujillo; great granddaughter Raelyn Trujillo; and parents, Antonio and Elydia DeVargas.
Connie was the heart of her family, she worked for numerous years for the US Postal Service as the carrier in...
Sammy Robert Duran
Aug 15, 2019
Sammy Duran, 56, a resident of Culver City, CA, passed away on August 15, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
He is preceded in death by his father Manuel Duran, brothers David and Clarence Duran, uncle Luis Vigil, godson Danny Duran and grand parents Jose Duran, Alfonso and Ofelia Vigil.
Sammy proudly served in the...
Jeanette Loera
Aug 12, 2019
Jeanette Loera un mes, una residente de Ranchos de Taos, falleció inesperadamente el 12 de Agosto de 2019.
Ella era un ángel muy amoroso y era adorada por toda su familia. Partió de esta tierra y ganó sus alas demasiado pronto.
Le sobreviven sus padres, Jamie Loera e Irma García,...
Mark Vigil
Aug 11, 2019
Mark Vigil 44, a resident of Costilla, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his father Anthony Vigil and step father Robert Hoffert.
He is survived by his wife Michelle Vigil, children Mark Jr. and Jordan Vigil, step children Zoe, Trison, Kian Glynn and...
Susana C Trujillo
Aug 11, 2019
Susana Trujillo 80, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her son Larry Trujillo, parents Teodoro and Alicia Salazar, grand parents Ambrosio and Luisa Garcia, sister Clorinda Mondragon and sister-in-law Erma Arellano.
Susana worked for many years at...
C. Leroy Trujillo
Jul 30, 2019
C. Leroy “Chencho” Trujillo 77, a resident of Vadito, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 30, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents Waldo and Refugio Trujillo; siblings, Waldo Jr., Luciano, Richard, Roberto, Emma Casados, Patricio and Jacob.
Leroy was a hard-working man. He...
Mara (Tamara) Cibis
Jul 30, 2019
Mara (Tamara) Cibis, 86 of Costilla, New Mexico, passed away on July 30, 2019 in Taos, New Mexico. Prior to living in New Mexico, Mara resided in Champaign, Illinois.
Mara was born on March 14, 1933 in the Silesian region of Germany. A deep and abiding concern for suffering children derived from her own childhood experiences during...
Tomas Martinez
Jul 20, 2019
Tomas Martinez 82, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, passed away on Saturday July 20, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents Jesus and Feloniz Martinez; siblings, Tillie Romero, Mela Chavez, Felix Martinez, Teofila Trujillo, George Martinez, Benito Martinez and Dolores Herrera.
Tomas was a rancher, woodworker and welder...
Ryan Rael
Jul 16, 2019
Ryan Rael age 25, a resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Questa passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2019. He is preceded in death by his father Roger Rael, grandparents Eloy and Adonilia Rael, grand-father Billy Sanchez, and great grandfather Willie Sanchez.
Ryan was a well-loved person who enjoyed helping others in need and...
Benjamin "Benjie" Apodaca
Jul 15, 2019
Benjie Apodaca, a resident of Arroyo Seco, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday July 15, 2019.
He was preceded in death by Grand-Parents Eraclio and Marcelina Martinez, Bejamin and Arabella Apodaca; uncle Norbert Martinez and aunt Linda Trujillo. Benjie was known for his contributions to students as the instructor of the...
Anival Lopez
Anival Lopez former resident of Vadito N.M passed away March 3 2018, surrounded by his loving family. The family has lost their patriarch and will be greatly missed. Anival was a long time resident of Taos County. He lived in Llano as a child and later as a young man married Reyes and moved to Minturn, Colorado where he...
George E. Trotter
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Platoon Sgt. George E. Trotter, 38, of Kansas City, Missouri, killed during World War II, was accounted for on April 16, 2019.
In November 1943, Trotter was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, which landed against still...
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