Obituaries
Mona Lisa Trujillo
Jan 7, 2014
Mona Lisa Trujillo, age 40 passed away peacefully on January 7, 2014 at Christus St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe following an illness. Mona Lisa was born on March 10, 1973 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Joe D. and Carmen (Campos) Trujillo. She was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa graduating from Santa Rosa High School...
Otilia Chavez
Jan 7, 2014
Services for longtime Santa Rosa resident Otilia "Tillie" Chavez, will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Santa Rosa, NM, a rosary will be recited at 10:00 am followed by Mass of Christian Burial.Her grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Otilia Maria Chavez, 96, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Great-Great-Grandmother passed...
Stephen Wilson
Jan 5, 2014
STEPHEN EDSON WILSON died on January 5, 2014 in San Diego, CA with his family by his side following an extended illness. He was born on November 10, 1953 in Angola, Indiana. He moved to New Mexico in 1980 where he met and married his wife Toni on December 24, 1986 in Tucumcari. Steve had been in the construction business...
Mary Rose Abeyta
Jan 3, 2014
Funeral Services for Mary Rose Abeyta, age 62, are pending and will be announced when service times are finalized. Mary Rose passed away on January 2, at her residence in Tecolotito. All services for Mary Rose have been entrusted to the Chavez Funeral Home, 923 South 3rd St. Santa Rosa, (575) 472-3369.
Stella Martinez
Jan 3, 2014
Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Martinez, age 89 are pending and will be announced when service times are finalized. Mrs. Martinez passed away on January 3, at the Guadalupe County Hospital. All services for Mrs. Martinez have been entrusted to the Chavez Funeral Home, 923 South 3rd St. Santa Rosa, NM (575) 472-3369.
Mary Rose Abeyta
Jan 2, 2014
Funeral Services for Ms. Mary Rose Abeyta, age 62, are pending and will be announced when service times are finalized. Mary Rose passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Tecolotito where she was residing with her niece. All services for Mary Rose have been entrusted to the Chavez Funeral Home, 923 South 3rd St. Santa Rosa, (575) 472-3369
Linda Luna
Jan 1, 2014
Linda Luna, age 70, passed away on January 1, 2014 at the Guadalupe County Hospital following an illness. Linda was born on September 14, 1943 in Santa Rosa, NM. She was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Linda married David Luna on April 14, 1962 in San Diego, CA. She loved to quilt and would meet regularly with the...
Dorothy B. Northrup
Dec 26, 2013
Dorothy Beatrice Northrup, 86, of Melrose, New Mexico passed away at her home Thursday, December 26, 2013. She was born October 13, 1927 in Henderson County, Texas to the home of Joseph Joshua Gouge and the former Ida Elizabeth Majors. She grew up in Texas and Arizona. While living in Texas she worked as a cook in restaurants and Cafes....
Manuel Cordova
Dec 20, 2013
Holy Rosary will be recited at 10:00 am Saturday, December 28, 2013 followed by the funeral Mass. Services will be at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vaughn, NM, Father Antonio Mondragon will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers will include Joey Cordova, Andy Cordova, Patrick Gutierrez, Daniel Gutierrez, Leonard Sanchez, and Rudy Martinez. Honorary bearers...
Jose Hipolito Lopez
Dec 15, 2013
Jose Hipolito Lopez, age 85, of Santa Rosa, NM passed away December 15, 2013 at Rust Presbyterian Hospital in Rio Rancho, NM following an illness. Hipolito was born on September 12, 1928 in San Ignacio, NM to the home of Francisco and Miquelita (Segura) Lopez. He made his home in Santa Rosa in the early 1950’s. Hipolito worked at a...
Mildred "Millie" Kussman
Dec 14, 2013
Family and friends are invited to a reception for Millie Kussman at her home,(716 N. 7th Street) at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 21, 2013. Mildred "Millie" Kussman, 84 was born September 25, 1929 in Owensmouth, California to the home of Duel Herman Shirley and the former Olland Inez Gauldin. She passed away passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 at her...
Tom Johnson
Dec 9, 2013
Thomas (Tom) Johnson, a native of Guadalupe County and lifelong resident, passed away on December 9, 2013, after a losing battle with cancer. Tom was born on May 9, 1924, to William Isaac Johnson and Florence Amanda Johnson. Tom was the youngest of three children, and was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Jewel, and is survived...
Tim Tallman Sr.
Dec 8, 2013
Timothy Noel Tallman, 64 of Fort Sumner passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his home. He was born March 25, 1949 in Lompog, California to the home of John C. and Pearl (Bowlin) Tallman. Tim attended primary school in California and Arizona. He later moved to Fort Sumner where he lived with his grandmother, Stella Bowlin. Tim attended and...
Max S. Gonzales
Dec 8, 2013
Maximilliano Segura Gonzales, 90 of Melrose, NM died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his home following an illness. Max was born July 13, 1923 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Rumaldo and Juanita (Segura) Gonzales. He was reared and attended school in Fort Sumner. Max married Maclovia Chavez in Tucumcari, NM in 1944. Max worked for the Santa...
Viola Pacheco
Dec 3, 2013
Viola Pacheco, age 74, passed away peacefully on December 3, at her home in Puerto De Luna, Viola was born on February 24, 1939 in Puerto De Luna to the home of Guillermo and Epimenia (Luna) Campos. She was reared in Puerto De Luna and attended schools in Santa Rosa. She married Frank Pacheco on November 28, 1959 in Santa...
Eulogio "Leo" Gallegos
Dec 1, 2013
Eulogio “Leo” Gallegos, 81 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at his home following an illness. Leo was born February 3, 1932 in Amarillo, TX to the home of Merenciano Gallegos and the former Manuelita Chavez. He Married Eva Lucero on March 6, 1952 in Clovis, NM. Leo enlisted in the U.S. Army on August 28,...
Jasper Wade Vinson
Nov 23, 2013
Jasper Wade Vinson entered into God’s kingdom with all the angels on November 23, 2013 in Las Vegas, NM Jasper leaves behind his loving parents, Jeremy and Annette (Tenorio) Vinson, his Maternal Grandparents Joe and Natalie Tenorio, his aunts Becky Tenorio, Esperanza Romero and husband Jeremy and his Uncle J.R. Tenorio, his cousins Ryan, Kevin, Avin, Jeremy, Jr, and Xavier,...
Eddie Romo
Nov 22, 2013
Jose Eddie Romo, age 63, passed away on November 22, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Eddie was born on April 8, 1950 in Anton Chico, NM to the home of Cleofas Baca and Juanita Romo. At the age of 13 Eddie and his family moved to Santa Rosa from Anton Chico where he attended school. Eddie worked as a...
Felisa R Garduno
Nov 21, 2013
Felisa R. Garduno, age 92, passed away on November 21, 2013 at Skies Health Care and Rehab Center in Albuquerque. Felisa was born on May 11, 1921 in Amarillo, TX to the home of Juan and Francisca (Lopez) Rodriguez. She worked for the Santa Fe Railroad in Amarillo for 7 years before moving to Vaughn in 1951. She married Graciano...
James O. Walling
Nov 16, 2013
James O. “Jim” Walling, 86 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Plains Regional Medical Center following an illness. Jim was born May 31, 1927 in Clovis, NM to the home of Olen and Dessa Lee (Smith) Walling. He grew up in Clovis where he attended school. He participated in football while at Clovis and graduated...
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