OBITUARIES

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Santa Fe, NM, Santa Fe County & Surrounding Areas

Mary Lou Benard

Mary Lou Benard

Feb 4, 2024



 

Mary Lou Benard passed in Santa Fe, New Mexico on February 4, 2024 surrounded by friends and family. "Lou" served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers for about thirty-five years. Lou chose medical assistance in death, transitioning with courage, care and heart. Lou is survived by her son James Benard, daughter Marie Benard, sister Jean Banas, brother Murph Kolipinski, as...

Steve Herrera

Steve Herrera

Jan 19, 2024

Steve Herrera, 65, born in Taos, NM, on November 20, 1958, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 19, 2024, at his home in Santa Fe, NM. He is preceded in death by parents Alex and Lillian Herrera; brothers, Elias, Theodore, and Larry Herrera; and nephew Shone Smith. He is survived by his children, Maria (Jerry), John, Ray (Shelly), Crystal (Juan), Andrea (Erin), Samantha, and 23 grandchildren;...

Joseph Justin Alvarez

Joseph Justin Alvarez

Jan 18, 2024

Joseph passed on the evening of January 18, 2024 his life was in God's care always. He brought us so much joy when he was born. He lives in our hearts now. 

He's survived by Joseph Alvarez and Carla Manary, his mom Marsha Apodaca-Saiz and fiancé Michael Garcia. Children Ellie Magdalene, Daysha Alvarez, Dakota Valentine, Bella Jimenez.  Brother Michael Alvarez, grandmother...

Alfonso Moreno

Alfonso Moreno

Jan 13, 2024

Alfonso Carlos Moreno, 86, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 in Santa Fe. 



Al was born on September 9, 1937 in Los Angeles, CA to Josephine Mendoza and Alfonso Moreno Sr. Al served in the U.S. Air Force and has lived in many places throughout his life. 

Al is survived by his children, Michael Moreno (Norrie), Patricia Florence Zeller (Dale), Misako Moreno...

Abel Jaime Cardona Arroyo

Abel Jaime Cardona Arroyo

Jan 12, 2024

May the energy contained within you be returned to the universe.  Abel Jaime Cardona Arroyo born 12/23/1963. Guardian Angel 01/12/2024, preceded in death by the people he loved the most in the world: his two daughters and three sons.

Timothy L. Foghorn

Timothy L. Foghorn

Jan 6, 2024

Sunrise: February 7, 1950   ~~  Sunset: January 6, 2024

Timothy was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 7, 1950 to Cecelia Montoya and Roy Foghorn, he left this world on January 6, 2024.

Timothy was a member of the Navajo Nation and the Pueblo of Isleta, and was a lifelong resident of the downtown Albuquerque area. He obtained his degree...

Alonzo Valencia

Alonzo Valencia

Jan 5, 2024

Alonzo Valencia Jr., 66, died at home in Santa Fe. New Mexico.

He was proceeded in death by his parents Alonzo Valencia Sr. and Evangelina Lucero Valencia, his sisterGina Marie Valencia, his brothers Robert Ray Valencia and Kenneth Arthur Valencia, and his grandsonDemitri Dominic Valencia.

He is survived by his children Aubrey Valencia, Mario Valencia and Vanessa Valencia. GrandchildrenJasmine Valencia,...

J.R. Rodriguez Miranda

J.R. Rodriguez Miranda

Jan 4, 2024

J.R. Rodriguez Miranda, 36 years old, resident of Santa Fe, passed away unexpectedly on ThursdayJanuary 4, 2024. He was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 12/9/1987 to Cynthia Miranda, resident ofSanta Fe and Herbert Rodriguez, resident of Roswell New Mexico.

He was loved by so many. He was known for his big, caring and kind heart. He was always...

Ronald Clifford

Ronald Clifford

Dec 15, 2023

 

CLIFFORD, Ron, died suddenly in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Friday 15th December 2023 surrounded by his darling wife and life-long friends.

Ron is survived by his beloved wife, Brigid, their darling daughter Monica, her fiancé Mason and his two brothers John and Mark. Ron is predeceased by his brother Gordon, sister Ruth, niece Juliana and his parents Valentine and...