Jacobo Dominguez
Apr 11, 2024
Jacobo R. Dominguez, 59, a resident of Chamisal, passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2024. A full obituary and service arrangements are pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of Jacobo R. Dominguez has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Gasper Miera
Apr 10, 2024
Gasper Miera, 63, a resident of Questa, passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2024. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Rosary will be recited on Thursday April 25, 2024 at 6pm in the Evergreen Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday April 27, 2024 at 11am at...
Eleuto G. Maestas
Apr 9, 2024
Eleuto G. Maestas, 90, of Taos, passed away on April 9, 2024, at his home in La Loma. He is preceded in death by his parents Pascual and Elenor Maestas and his oldest brother, Guillermo, from Talpa. He is survived by this wife of 69 years, Ida Santistevan Maestas and his five children Loretta (Steve), Naomi, Jackie, Eleuto R., and...
Nevada Leigh Archuleta
Apr 9, 2024
Nevada Leigh Ana Archuleta passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2024, she was born on December 19, 1999 in Denver, CO.
She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents John & Adelina Trujillo, Paul & Rose Vigil, John & Elsie Romero, Benny & Angel Archuleta, Elsie Cortez; Nana Dorothy “Lori” Romero; and uncle Peter R. Vigil
Nevada is survived by her parents...
Alberto Rocha
Apr 7, 2024
Alberto Rocha, 31, a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly as a result of a motor vehicle accident on April 7, 2024. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Gregorio Rocha Perez and Maria Alcaraz. Alberto was an outgoing guy who loved spending time outdoors fishing. He worked for numerous years at Hillcrest Bank in Albertson’s, Rio Grande...
Marissa Valdez
Apr 4, 2024
Marissa Valerie Valdez of Ranchos de Taos, born January 15, 1998, passed away unexpectedly April 4, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her aunt Esther Rivera, who was like a second mom to her; her grandparents Octaviano and Adelina Valdez of Vadito; uncles Billy Valdez of Vadito and Paul Valdez of Santa Fe; and aunt Carmen Valdez of Vadito.
Marissa is...
Joe Manhart
Apr 3, 2024
Joe Patrick (Pat) Manhart was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His family migrated to Tulsa, Oklahoma when he was quite young. He grew up there with his parents Arthur and Eva and his brother Tom. He grew to have a deep connection to his extended family and the civic and arts community in Tulsa.
He graduated from University of Tulsa with...
John Torres
Apr 2, 2024
CSM John B. Torres (Retired), Was born September 29, 1947 in Llano Quemado, Taos, NM to the late Jacobo and Manuelita Torres. He served his country and state proudly in the US Army and the New Mexico Army National Guard and retired after 33 years of dedicated service. He served in Korea with HHC 2nd Bn 9th Infantry Division. Upon...
Felaine Archuleta
Apr 1, 2024
Felaine Archuleta, 33, a resident of Picuris Pueblo, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2024. A full obituary is pending. A traditional burial was held on April 4, 2024 at Picuris Pueblo. The family of Felaine Archuleta has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Christina Sandoval
Mar 29, 2024
Christina Sandoval was born on October 24, 1945 in Ranchos de Taos, NM to Julian and Delia Sandoval. She was called home on March 29, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her parents Julian and Delia Sandoval; her siblings Laureana Sandoval Murillo, Julian H. Sandoval (Betty), Orlando Sandoval (Celia), Isidro Sandoval (Ruth, Bebe) and Joe Sandoval (Evelyn); nephews Paul Sandoval...
Alejandro Cordova
Mar 27, 2024
Alejandro Cordova, 66, a resident of Costilla, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Abenancio and Victoria Cordova, sister, Elizabeth Medina, and his in laws, Ruben and Frutosa Martinez, and brother-in-law Ruben Martinez. Alejandro was a logging truck driver since his early teen years. He loved and enjoyed what he did...
Barbara Mondragon
Mar 26, 2024
Barbara Jean Oakeley Mondragon, age 79, was born January 2, 1945 and died peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones on March 26, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her parents Eloisa Lopez Oakeley and Robert Charles Oakeley; her husband Eloy “Lloyd” Mondragon; brother Robert Oakeley; granddaughter Jeanette Flores; niece Althea Oakeley and nephew Patrick Oakeley.
Barbara is survived by her...
Armando Salazar
Mar 24, 2024
Armando Salazar, 49, a resident of Albuquerque and formerly of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2024. He is survived by his mother Dolores (Gilbert) and brother Manuel. Plus many other relatives and friends. A private family service will be held. The family of Armando Salazar has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of...
Jane Barnes
Mar 23, 2024
Jane Barnes, 82, a resident of El Prado, passed away on March 23, 2024. A full obituary is pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of Jane Barnes has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Lewis Pell
Mar 23, 2024
Lewis Pell, 87, a resident of Taos, passed away on March 23, 2024. A full obituary is pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of Lewis Pell has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Mariah Voigt
Mar 19, 2024
Mariah Voigt, 32, of Taos, New Mexico, went home with our Lord on March 19, 2024. Mariah had a presence that filled a room with warmth and love. Constant smiles, endless hugs, and big laughs. She loved being with her family and spending time with those she held close to her heart. Mariah is so loved and will be missed...
Karen Geyer
Mar 14, 2024
Karen Geyer, 71, a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on March 14, 2024. A full obituary is pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of Karen Geyer has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019
Julianita Montoya
Mar 14, 2024
Julianita Montoya, 84 a longtime Vadito resident went to be with the lord on March 14, 2024 at Holy Cross Medical Center in Taos, NM.
Julianita was born December 24, 1939 in Vadito, NM to the home of Celedono and Maclovia Romero. She worked several years at La Tiendita in Las Trampas. Julianita ran her local shop Camino Real Arts &...
Jazimine Martinez Trujillo
Mar 13, 2024
Precious Baby Jazimine Martinez Trujillo gained her Angel wings and was welcomed into Heaven on March 9, 2024 at the age of 4 months. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfathers, Andre Davis, Edwin Martinez and Toby Martinez. She is survived by her parents, Ronnie Trujillo Jr and Infiniti Martinez, paternal grandparents, Ronnie Trujillo Sr (Alexis Martinez) and...
Eric Larson
Mar 12, 2024
Eric Larson was a true Taos spirit. Born and raised in Southern California, he followed his heart here and gave of it to all he met. He made new friends everywhere and introduced those folks to others who also became fast friends. His interests were wide ranging, and he indulged them all. He loved sports, skiing, hiking, disc golf. He...
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