OBITUARIES
Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Santa Fe, NM, Santa Fe County & Surrounding Areas
Bernadette Quintana
Sep 6, 2025
Bernadette Quintana, 70, of Pecos, NM, passed away September 6, 2025.
She was welcomed into heaven by her parents, Jacobo and Librada Rodriguez, and her siblings Teddy, Rosalia, and Jane.
Bernadette’s greatest joy was her family. She leaves behind her husband, Alfonso; daughters Kassie and Crystal (husband Byron); son Jacobo; and her treasured grandchildren, Angelique, Adam, and Natalie. She is also survived...

Rosauro "Ross" Palenzuela
Sep 2, 2025
HONORING THE LIFE
of
ROSAURO L. PALENZUELA
August 30, 1956 - September 2, 2025
Viewing & Memorial Service @ Santa Funerals & Cremations
September 26, 2025 @ 4 pm onwards
1091 A. Siler Road Santa Fe, NM 87507
ROSS’s Favorite Verse: Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean
NOT on your understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him and He
will direct your paths
Yvonne Martinez Montano
Aug 13, 2025
Yvonne Martinez-Montano
(Peanut)
January 1, 1959 – August 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Yvonne Martinez-Montano, age 66, of Santa Fe, NM. She passed away peacefully to be with our lord on August 13, 2025, with family by her side. She was born on January 22,1959, to Napoleon and Frances G. Martinez in Santa Fe, NM. She...
Terri Lynn Lacoste
Aug 9, 2025
Terri Lynn Lacoste, 76, of Santa Fe, NM, passed away on August 9, 2025.
Terri was born in California to parents Claude and Helen Steele. She was a gardener, cat lover, and avid reader who loved to learn and work with her hands. She held a Master’s Degree in Asian Studies from Long Beach State University and worked for many years...
Antonio Arturo Gonzales JR
Aug 6, 2025
Antonio Arturo Gonzales Jr., 43 of Las Vegas New Mexico passed away August 6th, 2025. He was born on September 18th, 1981 in Las Vegas to Antonio Gonzales Sr. and Priscilla Gonzales. Antonio was a graduate of West Las Vegas High School in 2000.
He began his career with the Las Vegas Fire Department in 2001 as a firefighter and later...
Cheri Roybal
Aug 5, 2025
Cheri Lee Roybal June 17, 1981 – August 5, 2025
Cheri Lee Roybal of Pecos, New Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2025, in Glorieta, at the age of 44. Cheri was known for her big heart, her sense humor, and her ability to light up any room.
She loved music, cooking, and being surrounded by family. Above all, she was...
Aja Anne Riggs
Aug 2, 2025
Aja A. Riggs, born Virginia Anne Riggs on December 22, 1963, died in Santa Fe, NM, on August, 2, 2025 at the age of 61.
Born in Providence, RI, to Sallie K. Riggs and Douglas Riggs, Aja graduated from School One High School in 1981. She attended Hampshire College and graduated from UMass Amherst’s University without Walls program with a degree...
Frank Craig
Aug 2, 2025
George "Frank" Craig passed away peacefully August 2, 2025 with his family by his side. Frank was born and raised in Santa Fe, where he raised his family who loved him dearly. He is preceded in death by his parents George and Dorothy Craig, and brother Kevin Craig. He is survived by his sisters Karolyne Redding (Joe), Denise Mares (Bill)....
Joseph Anthony Lopez II
Jul 29, 2025
We are heartbroken to share the news...Joseph Anthony Lopez II has passed away peacefully at home. He was just 36.Joseph was born February 22, 1989 to Tony Lopez and Sandra Swann in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was a life long citizen of Santa Fe. Joseph was always so curious and just...well...just into...everything. His Grandpa's African Gray parrot Chico use...
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