Obituaries
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Ralph Marvin Gallegos, Penasco NM - Born August 24, 1965 to Jose and Loyola Gallegos was called by his creator on January 9, 2020. Ralph was preceded in death by his mother Loyola M. Gallegos, both his grandmothers, Socorrito Martinez and Adelina Medina. He is survived by his father and companion, Jose A Gallegos, one brother Eloy (Sam) Gallegos and wife Delores, four sisters, Evelyn, Rose, Nora and Luggie.
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1/23/20
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Kay Torres Age 52, a resident of Taos Pueblo, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020. She was a very outgoing and loving woman. She was an educator, who worked for the Taos Pueblo Day School and Taos Municipal Schools. Kay will be remembered as being energetic with a caring and big heart.
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1/19/20
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Juan Felipe Romero, Jr., Age 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on January 14, 2020. He was born in Placita, NM on May 9, 1936 and graduated from Penasco High School. He was the owner of Del Norte Lounge and J.F. Romero Construction.
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1/19/20
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Pablo Valdez, age 64, a Native New Mexican, and resident of Santa Fe, returned to the Lord on Sunday, January 12, 2020.
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1/19/20
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Andrew Alfred Mascareñas, Age 57, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in Albuquerque, NM, surrounded by family who loved him. He was born in Embudo, NM, on February 5, 1962, to Joe Nick Mascareñas and Sylvia Maes.
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1/19/20
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Ursula Cantu Ninety-six years ago, October 5th, 1923, a soul was sparked into being who became known to her family as “Mama Lula.” On January 15, 2020, and as her faith entitled her to believe, Ursula Margarita Cantu, surrounded by her earthly family, was welcomed home by her heavenly family: husband of 57 years, J.C. Cantu;
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1/19/20
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Salomon Vasquez, Age 79, of Arroyo Hondo passed away on January 16, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Toribia Vasquez and brother Nelson Vasquez. He is survived by his wife Dolores Vasquez, children Lawrence (Roseann), Domonick (Beverly), Tammy Vasquez and Leona Dimas (Ray), brothers Cecilio (Imogene), Procopio (Betty), Ruben (Sarah),
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1/19/20
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Norbert J. Cardenas, Age 79, of Ranchos de Taos, passed away on January 14, 2020. He was a very proud Vietnam Veteran who actively served in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Adolfo and Romancita Fresquez and mother, Juanita Chapman.
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1/19/20
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“Tony” Michael Anthony Padilla, Age 55 of La Loma passed away on January 10, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Larry Padilla, grandparents, Max and Eutilia Padilla of San Cristobal, nephew, Anthony Padilla Hutt, uncles, Teofilo and Michael Padilla and aunt, Lorraine Ivey.
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1/19/20
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Jimmie Lee Fennell Was born in Abiquiu, New Mexico, in 1945, to Bailey Murphy Fennell and Ruth Evelyn Donovan Fennell. He passed away on January 15, 2020, at his home in Arroyo Hondo, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robert Harold Fennell.
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1/19/20
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James W. FITZGERALD, Ranchos de Taos resident James W. Fitzgerald died Dec. 28, 2019 in Santa Fe, he was 71 years old. Born Feb. 25, 1948 in El Paso, Texas, Jim and his three siblings creatively tested the limits of their parents’ patience. He graduated from Regis University, Denver, class of ’69.
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1/15/20
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“Tony” Michael Anthony Padilla, 55 of La Loma passed away on January 10, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Larry Padilla, grandparents, Max and Eutilia Padilla of San Cristobal, nephew, Anthony Padilla Hutt, uncles, Teofilo and Michael Padilla and aunt, Lorraine Ivey.
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1/15/20
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Emma Salazar from Taos NM, age 89 was called home to our Lord on Tuesday January 7 2020. Emma was born on September 14, 1930 to Jose Eloy and Margarita Fores. She is preceded in death by her …
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1/12/20
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Jennifer New Forbes Died from cancer on January 6., 2020., at her home in Taos., New Mexico. She was 78 years old. Born in Guatemala City to Gordon New, an American working in Guatemala for Pan American Airlines., and Grace Canning, the daughter of British colonists in Trinidad, Jenny grew up in Port-of-Spain., Trinidad. She attended high school in the United States and graduated cum laude from Abbot Academy in Massachusetts.
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1/12/20
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Sno Bird Ruben A. Romero Since Heaven has become your home we sometimes feel were so alone; and though we now are far apart you hold a big piece of our hearts.
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1/12/20
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Reverend Robert Glenn Salazar, Went to heaven to be with Jesus Christ, His Lord and Savior, on December 30, 2019 at the age of 88 in Frisco, Texas. He was born in 1931 in Taos, New Mexico and graduated from Taos High School in 1950.
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1/12/20
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Dolores “Dodo” Gallegos, Age 74, of Ranchitos passed away on January 8, 2020. She was born in 1945 to Samuel and Adelicia Gallegos. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She served for 25 years as the 8th Judicial District Court Administrator for the counties of Taos, Colfax and Union. She retired at age 43 in 1988.
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1/12/20
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Maria Carolina Rodriguez, Age 72, of Rio Lucio passed away on January 9, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Felisandro and Juanita Rodriguez, brothers, Alferino and Daniel Rodriguez, brother in law, Esequiel Romero, sister in law, Amelia Rodriguez, nephews, Norman Rodriguez and Leroy Romero and niece, Aileen Romero.
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1/12/20
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Mary E. Ortiz Our beloved mother, Mary E. Ortiz, 76, of Arroyo Seco, New Mexico went to be with our heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Juan B. Ortiz and Felecita Ortiz, Partner, Lupe Concha, granddaughter, Mavis, brother, Felix Ortiz, nephew, Hector Ortiz, in-laws, Antonio and Ignacia Concha, sister in-law, Rose
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1/12/20
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Mary “Mamie” Tafoya, Age 69, of Albuquerque and formerly of Taos passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2020. She is preceded in death by her father, Willie Espinoza, grandfather, Francisco Tafoya, grandmother, Amalia Espinoza and aunt, Toni Jacobs. She is survived by her beloved companion, Robert Baca, mother, Loren Sanchez, children, Louann Castillo (Paul), Luis Tafoya (Linda) and Louella Tafoya, grandchildren, Paul Jr.
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1/12/20
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Richard Clemens Dice Passed away on January 11, 2020. He was born on January 16, 1927 in Denver CO to Minnie Peterson. He was given up for adoption and lovingly adopted a few days later by Albert and Vesta Dice who raised him in Morrison and Lakewood CO.
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1/12/20
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Esther Garcia, Age 74, a resident of Questa passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Max and Tessie Ortega and sister Betty Ortega. Esther was a very strong minded and outspoken woman who cared dearly for the people and the community of Questa and Northern New Mexico.
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1/12/20
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Esther Garcia, former mayor of the village of Questa and a forceful advocate for acequias, land grants and public lands in northern Taos County, has died. She was 74 years old.
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By Staci Matlock
editor@taosnews.com | 1/10/20 |
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For more than two decades, news reporters, editors and readers of the Santa Fe New Mexican considered editor Rob Dean the light of the newsroom.
The affable, eminently likable Dean, considered a stalwart of journalism in New Mexico, died unexpectedly Sunday at his Santa Fe home, said his wife, Toni Dean. He was 65. The cause of death had not been determined.
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Robert Nott
rnott@sfnewmexican.com | 1/6/20 |
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Edy Anderson
d. May 25
An adventurer, longtime nurse, founder of Los Alamos Visiting Nurses and co-founder of Taos Community Foundation, Anderson left a deep legacy with her family and in the Taos community before her death at age 85 of natural causes.
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1/6/20
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