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Ursula "Lula" Salazar

Ursula "Lula" Salazar

Nov 20, 2024

Ursula “Lula” Salazar 78, a resident of Taos, passed away November 11, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. 

A full obituary is pending and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. 

Rosary will be recited on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9:00am, followed by the Funeral Mass at 10:00am at San Francisco de Asís Catholic Church. Burial will follow at...

Jessica Salazar

Jessica Salazar

Nov 17, 2024

Jessica Salazar, 42, a resident of Questa, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2024. 

She was preceded in death by her grandfather Patricio Sanchez; aunt Edna Mascarenas; and cousin Felix Quintana.

Jessica is survived by her father Melvin Salazar; mother Donna Garcia (John); children Lucian Salazar, Aliyah Montoya and Kianna Gonzales; granddaughter Amiyah Montoya; brother Nathan Salazar (Tasha); stepson Eugene Gonzales; grandmother...

Elena Gonzales

Elena Gonzales

Nov 16, 2024

Elena Gonzales, 97, a resident of Taos, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 16, 2024. 

Funeral service will be held on Friday November 29, 2024 at 11am at Taos Foursquare Church, with burial to follow at the Assembly of God Cemetery. 

The family of Elena Gonzales has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff...

Juan C. Romero

Juan C. Romero

Nov 16, 2024

Juan C. Romero, 91, a resident of Llano Quemado, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents Daniel and Clorinda Valerio Romero; sons Chris and Alex Romero; grandson Leroy Fermin Medina; brothers Levi and George Romero (†Teresa); brothers-in-law Cirillo Saavedra and Norbert Cardenas; niece Clorinda (†Pacomio); great-nephew Boni and godson Matthew Levi.

Juan is survived...

Kenneth Jassmann

Kenneth Jassmann

Nov 14, 2024

On November 14, 2024, Kenneth Jassmann of Questa, NM, left this world to begin his new journey, free of pain, but full of beauty and wonderment. 

Ken was born in the town of Beulah, North Dakota, to Herbert and Vera Jassmann. After graduation, he joined his dad in road construction and they worked their way South to New Mexico and was...

Curtis Wayne Frasier

Curtis Wayne Frasier

Nov 12, 2024

Curtis Wayne Frasier of Taos, NM passed at his residence in Valle Escondido on November 12th, 2024 at the age of 69. Wayne was born to a loving family in Albuquerque, NM on December 31st, 1954. The son of Doyle and Kathleen Frasier and the middle of three children, Wayne showed a passion for the outdoors, motorcycles, and a little...

Troy Dillette Jr

Troy Dillette Jr

Nov 11, 2024

Troy Dillette Jr, 36,  a resident of Taos, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2024.   A viewing will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, beginning at 10:00 am-12:00pm at Ervina White Beauford Funeral Service PC 234 Stenton Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19138. Interment will be Private. Please remember the family in your prayers.   The family of Troy Dillette...

Gabino Dimas

Gabino Dimas

Nov 9, 2024

Gabino Dimas was born in Taos, NM on September 8, 1972, to Consuelo Dimas and Jimmy Carabajal, and passed away November 9, 2024.

He loved to joke with family and friends and loved to work with animals. He loved working at Stray Hearts and 10,000 Wags Pet Resort. Gabino graduated with an associate’s degree in May of 2016, alongside his daughter...

Josie Espinoza

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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