Obituaries
Rachel Martinez
Aug 18, 2021
Rachel E. Martinez, 90, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at her Home with family by her side on August 18, 2021.
Rachel was born on July 26, 1931, in Monte Vista, Colorado to Jose Francisco Rivera and Christina C. Rivera.
Rachel loved to listen to music and go dancing when she was younger, and she...
William Rice
Aug 18, 2021
William Fred Rice, Jr, also known as Jake to family and Friends, departed from our lives on August 18, 2021. William was born on September 19, 1963, in Tulsa, OK. He was the only child of William Fred Rice and Caroline Meaghers Rice. He graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Education from Northeastern State University. He...
Rachel E Martinez
Aug 18, 2021
Rachel E. Martinez, 90, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away peacefully at her Home with family by her side on August 18, 2021.
Rachel was born on August 26, 1931, in Monte Vista, Colorado to Jose Francisco Rivera and Christina C. Rivera.
Rachel loves to listen to music and go dancing when she was younger, and she enjoyed...
Nancy Bearden
Aug 18, 2021
Nancy Marie (Turner) Bearden, 78, died peacefully at home in Bloomfield, New Mexico on August 18, 2021 following a long illness. The most important thing Nancy would want you to know is that she was a beloved child of God, redeemed by grace through faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ, confident in eternal hope, and is now...
Delbert Washburn
Aug 18, 2021
Delbert Kenneth Washburn returned to his Heavenly Father on August 18th, 2021, due to complications from ALS. Del, as his friends knew him, was born on May 22, 1938, in Farmington New Mexico to Kenneth and Rose Washburn. Del grew up in San Juan County where he helped his parents with ranching and operating the Gallegos Trading post. Del...
Valerina Toledo
Aug 18, 2021
Valerina Lyne Toledo, 48, of Durango, Colorado passed away on August 18, 2021, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Valerina was born on May 14, 1973, in Bloomfield, New Mexico to Nelson and Ramona Toledo. Born to Traash chi’ í dine, born for: Kin tichii’ni dine, chei clan: Na neesh teezhi dine, naali clan: Haash trish ni dine.
Valerina...
Michael Mattson
Aug 18, 2021
Michael Mattson of Bloomfield, New Mexico passed away on Aug 18, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Robin Garcia
Aug 18, 2021
Robin Renee Garcia was born in Espanola, N.M. on August 20th, 1966. She was the first child to Rosie and Richard Rash. Robin grew up in Chama, N.M. with her mother and two younger sisters. She attended Escalente High School in Tierra Amarilla. As a teenager, she would travel to Grand Junction, CO to spend time with her father, Richard,...
Mary Breckenridge
Aug 17, 2021
Mary Lou Breckenridge: Born: April 1, 1931 - Deceased August 17, 2021.
Mary Lou Breckenridge (Foutz) age 90 of Kirtland, New Mexico stepped into eternity on August 17th. She had been with family and fell asleep holding her sweetheart's hand.
Mary Lou was born in Farmington, New Mexico, April 1, 1931. She graduated from Kirtland...
Elmer Sherman
Aug 17, 2021
Elmer Morris Sherman, 94 of Farmington, New Mexico, Passed away August 17th, 2021, in Farmington. Elmer was born January 23, 1927, in Pomerene, Arizona to Walter Branson Sherman and Bertha Septema Coons.
Elmer graduated from the 8th grade in Pomerene Arizona. He went on to Serve in the U.S. Navy from 1943-45 in the Aleutian Islands. Elmer...
Helen Welch
Aug 16, 2021
Helen Louse Shasteen Welch, 81, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away Monday evening, August 16, 2021 at San Juan Regional hospital. She was born March 21, 1940 in Kirksville, Illinois to Wayne and Melba Shasteen. She is survived by her sister Margaret Meyers and her brother David Shasteen and her four children. Kenda Skidmore of Augusta, Maine, Kathy Brown...
Russell Cowger
Aug 15, 2021
Russell Cowger of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Aug 15, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Judith Watson
Aug 14, 2021
Judith (Judi) A. Kenner Watson forever changed the lives of her family on August 14, 2021 when she took her last breath. At the age of 71, she touched many lives starting with the day she was born. Judi was born on October 1, 1949, in Louisville, Ky to Roger and Ruth Kenner who have preceded her in death....
Judith Ann Watson
Aug 14, 2021
Judith (Judi) A. Kenner Watson forever changed the lives of her family on August 14, 2021, when she took her last breath. At the age of 71, she touched many lives starting with the day she was born. Judi was born on October 1, 1949, in Louisville, Ky to Roger and Ruth Kenner who have preceded her in death. She...
Gregory Ray Neeley
Aug 12, 2021
Gregory Ray Neeley passed from this life on August 12, 2021 at the age of 70.
He is survived by his wife, Kathy, sons, Devin and Ryan (Stephanie), grandchildren, Hudson, Brantley, and Lily, and his 1968 Mercury Cougar.
Greg was born on November 7, 1950 in Los Alamos, NM. Greg spent his younger years in Santa Fe...
William Dixon
Aug 9, 2021
William Joseph Dixon, 56 of Flora Vista, New Mexico passed away on August 8, 2021.
William was born on March 13, 1965, in Carrollton, Springfield, Illinois to Jerry Elmer Dixon and Sondra Lee Robinson.
William “Billy” went to Farmington high school, leaving high school he started working at Smith’s where he worked for 22 years...
Ivan Smith
Aug 7, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce that Ivan Lamar Smith was called Home to our Heavenly Father suddenly on August 7, 2021, at the age of 40.
Ivan was born on August 20, 1980, to parents Paul and Mae Smith in Farmington, New Mexico.
Ivan was very well known and...
Bernice Wright
Aug 6, 2021
Bernice Wright February 8, 1962 - August 6, 2021 Bernice (Martinez) Wright, 59, died Friday, August 6, 2021. She was born on February 8, 1962 in Nageezi, NM, to Frankie & Juanita Martinez. Bernice met her husband Daryl in Farmington, NM and they were married on January 8, 1980. She graduated from Kirtland Central High school and raised a...
Paulino Lozada
Aug 2, 2021
Paulino Lozada, 87, of Flora Vista, NM passed away on August 2, 2021. Paulino was born on December 2, 1933, in Puerto Rico. Paulino is preceded in death by his sons, Arthur Valdez, Eloy Salazar, and Ricky Roberts and daughter Dolores Lozada. Paulino is survived by his wife, Genoveva Lozada, his sons, Joseph Salazar and Donald Valdez, Daughters Lorraine Navarro and...
