Obituaries
Rohn Lee Lucero
Mar 9, 2023
Rohn Lee Lucero, 86 a longtime resident of Santa Rosa passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at his home.
Rohn Lee was born March 3, 1937 to the home of Jubencio and Gonzagita (Romo) Lucero. He attended Santa Rosa schools, and New Mexico State University, where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business. Later he earned his Master’s Degree from...
Mary Alice Perez
Mar 3, 2023
Mary Alice Perez, 90 of Vaughn, NM, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, March 3, 2023.
Mary Alice was born on December 27, 1932, in Buchanan, NM to Ramon and Sara (Barrio) Perez. Mary Alice was raised in Vaughn, where she also attended school and graduated from Vaughn High School. Mary Alice went on to attend ENMU, earning her Masters...
James E. Madrid
Feb 28, 2023
James E. Madrid, 38 of Roswell, NM passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso, TX following a sudden illness. James was born June 21, 1984 in Taos, New Mexico. He grew up in Vaughn and attended Vaughn Public Schools.
James made his home in Roswell, NM where he worked as a Deputy Medical...
Roseann "Bill" Houlihan
Feb 27, 2023
Roseann “Bill” Houlihan, 77 a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. Roseann was born August 12, 1945 in Cleveland, Oklahoma to the home of Joseph Alfred Braden and the former Beulah Ardelia Shelley.
The story about how she received the name Bill. Roseann’s sister, Elaine was about 4 and Roseann was around 2, the boys...
Celina M. Sierra
Feb 27, 2023
Our beautiful and beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Celina M. Sierra went to meet our heavenly father on Tuesday, February 27, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Celina’s greatest joys were her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Celina was born on December 14, 1942 in Santa Rosa, NM to John H. Martinez & Dora Garcia Martinez. She was raised in...
Stanislao "Thomas" Flores Jr.
Feb 26, 2023
Stanislado Flores Jr. (Thomas) 94 of Boise City Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2023 at ClovisHealthcare and Rehab Center in Clovis, NM. He was born on June 10th, 1928 in Hobson, Texas to the home ofStanislado Sr and Helena (Estrada) Flores. Stanislado married Anita Cedillo and they made their final home inBoise City, Oklahoma for many years where...
Anna Mae Yearley
Feb 26, 2023
Anna Mae Yearley, 86 of Cuervo, NM, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, February 26, 2023.
Anna Mae was born on October 11, 1936 in Cuervo, NM to Raymond Avants and Alma (Armstrong) Avants. The Avants family homesteaded along the Alamogordo Creek in Guadalupe County many years ago. Anna Mae attended school in Santa Rosa—graduating...
Mark "Pete" Boyd
Feb 25, 2023
Mark Alan “Pete” Boyd, 62 of Portales, NM passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at St. Anthony Healthcare and Rehab in Clovis following an illness. Pete was born August 2, 1960 in Fort Sumner to the home of Howard and Blanche (Anderson) Boyd.
Pete attended Fort Sumner schools and graduated with the FSHS class of 1978. He continued hiseducation at...
Patricia Agneda Montaño
Feb 15, 2023
Patricia Agneda Salinas Montaño known as “Petra”, 97, passed away on February 15, 2023. She was born in Milagro, NM to Hilario Salinas and Delfinia (Aragon) Salinas on August 14, 1925. She attended schools in Milagro as well as in Santa Fe, NM. Several years after the end of WWII, she met a young veteran, Joe Montano, while...
Clarence Anthony Sandoval
Feb 14, 2023
Clarence Anthony Sandoval, 44 of Tecolotito, NM, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Las Vegas, NM.
Clarence was born on February 22, 1978, in Las Vegas, NM, to Frankie Sandoval and Vangie (Lucero) Sandoval. Clarence was raised in Tecolotito, NM and attended schools in Anton Chico and Santa Rosa—graduating from Santa Rosa High School in 1996. Clarence...
Carlos Anthony Gonzales II
Feb 11, 2023
Carlos Anthony Gonzales II, 35 of Lubbock, Texas died Saturday, February 11, 2023 in an auto accident in Lubbock.
Carlos was born in Hobbs, NM, and raised in San Antonio, TX. He worked in the oil fields in Midland/Odessa, TX, for Helmerich & Payne Inc, a well service company.
Carlos is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Demetrio and...
Reynaldo "Rey" C. Martinez
Feb 9, 2023
Reynaldo “Rey” Martinez, 66 of Clovis, NM, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on February 9, 2023.
Rey was born on December 4, 1956 in Plainview, Texas to Roberto Martinez and San Juana “Janie” (Aldaco) Martinez. Rey was raised in Bovina, Texas, where he also attended school—graduating from Bovina High School in 1976. Rey married the former,...
Gene L. Gutierrez
Feb 8, 2023
Gene L. Gutierrez, 86 of Santa Rosa, NM, passed away peacefully, with his family at his side, on February 8, 2023.
Gene was born on May 17, 1936 in Santa Rosa, NM to Gonzalo Gutierrez and Donaciana (Ortega) Gutierrez. Gene was raised in Santa Rosa, where he also attended school and graduated from Santa Rosa High School. While in...
Dr. Malcolm Stuart Foster
Feb 7, 2023
Malcolm S. Foster
D.D.S. "Doc" Marine Veteran "Sarge"
Malcolm, 73, of Santa Rosa peacefully passed away Tuesday, February 07, 2023 at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho, NM with his family at his side.
He was born on November 30, 1949 in Winchester, Massachusetts to the home of Benjamin Emerson Foster and Hattie Novello Foster in Wakefield, Massachusetts.
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Addilyn "Sissy" Marie Romero Maldonado
Feb 5, 2023
Estevan Arturo “Peewee” Romero-Maldonado and Addilyn Marie “Sissy” Romero-Maldonado passed away on February 5, 2023 in Tecolotito, NM.
Estevan, born July 11, 2019 and Addilyn, born October 1, 2020, children of Sara Romero and John Maldonado, were born in Albuquerque, NM and raised in Tecolotito, and were members of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Anton Chico. Estevan and Addilyn spent...
Estevan "Peewee" Arturo Romero Maldonado
Feb 5, 2023
Estevan Arturo “Peewee” Romero-Maldonado and Addilyn Marie “Sissy” Romero-Maldonado passed away on February 5, 2023 in Tecolotito, NM.
Estevan, born July 11, 2019 and Addilyn, born October 1, 2020, children of Sara Romero and John Maldonado, were born in Albuquerque, NM and raised in Tecolotito, and were members of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Anton Chico. Estevan and Addilyn spent...
Sally C. Griego
Feb 3, 2023
Sally C. Griego, 85 of Santa Rosa, NM, passed away at UNM Hospital Sandoval, in Rio Rancho, NM.
Sally was born on May 20, 1937 in Cuervo, NM to Bernardo L. Griego and Genoveva (Benavidez) Griego. Sally was raised in Cuervo and Santa Rosa, where she attended school and graduated from Santa Rosa High School.
Sally worked as a...
Martin Vargas
Feb 1, 2023
Martin Vargas Ortega, 62, of Tucumcari, NM, passed away suddenly at home, on February 1, 2023.
Martin was born on November 11, 1960 in San Jose Babicora, Chihuahua, Mexico to Manuel Vargas and Soledad Ortega.
Martin is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers: Alfredo, Rudolfo, Luis and Manuel Vargas, and his sisters: Hortensia, Carmen and Maria Soledad.
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Emilia "Emma" Romero
Jan 28, 2023
Emilia B. Romero
(May 21, 1938 – January 28, 2023)
Emilia B. "Emma" Romero, age 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Milagro, New Mexico, with her family by her side. Emma was born in San Ignacio, New Mexico, to the home of Jose Efren Martinez and Albina Madrid-Martinez. Emma grew up in San Ignacio and lived...
Francis Martinez
Jan 26, 2023
Francis Martinez, 39 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Rust Presbyterian Hospital in Rio Rancho, NM. Francis was born December 08, 1983 in Fort Sumner to the home of Sandy and Margie (Sena) Martinez. Francis was raised in Fort Sumner and attended Fort Sumner Schools. Francis met the love of his life Jennifer Hoy in...
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