OBITUARIES

Obituaries

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

Jesus "Chuyin" Mendoza Ochoa

Jesus "Chuyin" Mendoza Ochoa

Sep 17, 2025

Jesus "Chuyin" Mendoza Ochoa 

Enero 31, 1967 - Septiembre 17, 2025

Quien paso por nuestra vida y entrego su luz ha de rasplandecer en nuestra alma por toda la eternidad.Querida familia y amigos estamos profundamente agradecidos y gratamente reconfortados de afecto hacia nuestra familia.

Jesúscristo me ha llamado 

Estoy gosozo en el señor 

Sonriendo por mis seres querides 

Unidos por el dolor 

Saber que llego al paraiso...

Teri Mae Brown

Teri Mae Brown

Sep 12, 2025

Teri Mae Brown

March 10, 1959 – September 12, 2025

Teri Mae Brown, a woman defined by her profound generosity and unwavering dedication to others, passed away on September 12, 2025. Born in Freeport, Illinois, on March 10, 1959, to Robert P. Brown Sr. and Fern Mae Brown, Teri’s path was shaped by a love for learning and a deep-seated desire to help others. She...

Alfonso Luis Archuleta

Alfonso Luis Archuleta

Sep 12, 2025

ALFONSO LUIS ARCHULETA

Alfonso Luis Archuleta, 94, was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on April 12, 1931, and passed away in Santa Fe, New Mexico on September 12, 2025. When he was a young boy, his family moved to Long Beach, California where he grew up, and resumed his education. He received his BA degree from the University of California,...

Eufrusina Chavez

Eufrusina Chavez

Sep 8, 2025

Eufrusina (Rosina) Vigil Chavez 

July 27, 1943 – September 8, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Rosina, who was peacefully called home on September 8, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Santa Fe, she dedicated her life to raising her children and grandchildren. Rosina worked for 28 years with the General Services Department and also...

Bernadette Quintana

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 by her siblings...

Andrew Daniel Olivas

Andrew Daniel Olivas

Sep 4, 2025

In Loving Memory

On September 4, 2025, Andy Daniel Olivas went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Born on February 29, 1976, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Andy was the cherished son of Andrew and Irene Olivas. Though his time on earth was too short, he filled his years with love, faith, and generosity.

Andy found joy in life’s simple...

Rosauro "Ross" Palenzuela

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

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...