Obituary Listing

Aug 30, 2022

Cindy L. Mascarenas 51, a resident of El Valle, passed away unexpectedly August 30, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Naomi Mascarenas; paternal grandparents Elizardo and Filomena Mascarenas; and maternal grandparents Jacobo and Elaisa Romero.

Cindy was an animal lover and loved to fish, she had a keen sense of...

Aug 30, 2022

Temia Archuleta 81, a resident of Ranchos de Taos, passed away peacefully, August 30, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents Faustin and Clorinda Archuleta; in-laws Regino and Epifania Valerio; brothers Roger Bialquin Archuleta, Phillip Archuleta, and sister Erma Archuleta.

Temia was a loving and caring woman who was loved by many and...

Aug 29, 2022

Darla Trujillo 62, a resident of Taos, passed away peacefully August 29, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her father Wilfred Trujillo; and husband Emerson Gomez.

Darla was a very energetic woman, who loved listening to music, was kind, hardworking, educated, and enjoyed taking rides in the mountains.  She loved to sing all music...

Aug 29, 2022

Patricia Aragon 55, a resident of Questa, passed away unexpectedly August 29, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her mother Helen Aragon; niece Felicity Aragon; paternal grandmother Elodia Bailon; maternal grandparents Wallace & Elvira Cisneros; uncles and aunts, Donald Bailon, Sr., Roger Aragon, Robert Bailon, Dolores Maes, Veronica Bailon, Jane Aragon, Lavern Cisneros, Melvin Martinez, Robert...

Aug 27, 2022

Jose Ernesto Casados, 100 years of age, beloved brother and uncle, left his earthly home on Saturday, August 27, 2022 after a lengthy illness.  He peacefully passed away in his home in Rio Lucio.  Jose was born January 29, 1922 in Chamisal, NM to Jose de Gracia and Maria Casados.

Jose was preceded in death by his...

Aug 23, 2022

Grace Gonzales 87, a resident of Taos, passed away peacefully August 23, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her children Henrietta Martinez, Andy Montoya, Michael Montoya and Geno Montoya; parents Henry and Elenor Gonzales; grandchildren Tyla Perez, Sheyann Ramos, Angel Ray Findley, Abigail Fernandez, Andrea Shadders; and brother Eddie Gonzales.

Grace is survived by...

Aug 23, 2022

Sandra Montoya 75, a resident of Chamisal, passed away peacefully August 23, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents Milton and Adela Guest; siblings Floyd Guest, Ricardo Guest and Jimmy Lucero.

Sandra worked many years at the Sipapu Ski Resort, in 2010 she retired from the New Mexico School for the Deaf.  She...

Aug 22, 2022

Neal King, died peacefully in his sleep on August 22, 2022, from a lengthy illness at the age of 80.  He was the beloved Mayor of the Village of Taos Ski Valley, 25-year retired EMT, retired Fire Chief and fire fighter, longtime Ski Instructor and a dedicated Public Servant.

Neal is survived by his Wife of 40...

Aug 21, 2022

Conrad Garcia 85, a resident of Questa, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his wife Emilia Garcia; parents Eloy & Emelina Garcia; siblings, Gaspar Garcia, Norbert Garcia, Lino Garcia, Marcelina Vest and Florence Rael.

Conrad proudly served his country in the United States Marines, upon returning, he was employed...

Aug 19, 2022

Our dear brother Eliu Martinez passed away suddenly August 19, 2022.

He was a joy to be with and was loved by all who knew him.  He loved nature and enjoyed his privacy.  He will be missed dearly.

Eliu was preceded in death by his parents Alfredo and Claudina Martinez.

He is survived...

Aug 19, 2022

Louie Robert Gonzales, 63, of Costilla, NM passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM.

Louie was born in Denver, CO to Jose “Luz” and Esther Gonzales on April 8,1959. Louie attended High School in Questa, NM and graduated in 1978. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and spending time with his daughters and grandchildren....

Aug 18, 2022

Our Beloved Luis Olmedo Medina 74, of Cañon in Taos, passed away Thursday August 18, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Juanita Medina; siblings George, Annabel, Janice, Michael, Georgiana and twin Berlinda; nephews Adelmo, Eli and Mateo Medina, Santiago Mondragon and niece Melissa Medina; aunts Manuelita Aragon, Estrella Robbins; uncles Bonifacio Cruz Medina...

Aug 16, 2022

Michael Hambek, age 69, a resident of Carson, passed away unexpectedly on August 16, 2022.  A full obituary is pending at this time and will be posted as soon as it become available.   The family of Michael Hambek has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com  1-866-657-4019

Aug 16, 2022

John Querbach, age 56, a resident of Carson, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2022.  A full obituary is pending at this time and will be posted as soon as it becomes available. The family of John Querbach has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019

Aug 9, 2022

Raymond Craig, age 91, a resident of Harrison Township Michigan passed away peacefully on August 9, 2022 after a brief time in Taos NM.  All services will be held back in his home town of Harrison Township Michigan.  The family of Raymond Craig, has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 1-866-657-4019

Aug 3, 2022

Daniel B. Romero “Boni” 38, a resident of Albuquerque formerly of Ranchos de Taos, passed away unexpectedly August 3, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents Max & Feloniz Mondragon, and George Romero; aunt Clorinda Mondragon; uncles Charlie, Bonifacio, Daniel and Pacomio Mondragon, Martin Baca; and Nina Barbara Mondragon

Daniel loved the outdoors...

Aug 2, 2022

Joshua Morsch Robinson (Josh Foster), a resident of Tierra Blanca de Taos, passed away unexpectedly August 2, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles R. Robinson of Jonesboro Louisiana, and Iris J Foster (Selph) of Tierra Blanca and aunts Peggy J Selph and Patsy J Selph, both of Tierra Blanca as well as his...

Aug 1, 2022

Tim J. Romero 76, a resident of Lower Las Colonias, passed away peacefully August 1, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents Elias and Agapita Romero; siblings Irene Martinez, Vangie Robinson, Juanita Romero, Gilbert Romero, Michael Romero and Elias Romero, Jr.; and parents-in-law Juan and Mary Valdez.

For many years Tim was employed...

Jul 28, 2022

Arturo Fernandez 96, a resident of El Salto, passed away peacefully July 28, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents Jose Emilio and Andrellita Fernandez; siblings Alice Gonzales, Arsenio Fernandez, Herminio Fernandez and Honorio Fernandez.

Arturo was a hard-working man, who loved the outdoors.  For many years, he worked on the Railroad and...

Jul 26, 2022

Rose A. Anderson, a resident of Taos, NM, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones on July 26, 2022 at the age of 90.

She is preceded in death by; Father of her children, Richard J. Anderson; Children, Richard Anderson and Natalie A. Anderson; Grandson, Manuel J. Cordova; Parents Jose Guadalupe Trujillo and Maria...