MARGARET DOLORES ORTIZ Y ORTIZ DE CAMPOS, 92, of Santa Fe died Monday. She was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe.
She wrote poetry and documented her family geneology in historical papers. She assisted in compiling the data for a book titled "Mission Monuments of New Mexico" by R. Fisher and E. Hewitt. She worked for the WPA during World War II at the Army Recruiting Office. She retired from the state's Vital Records Division. She was a dedicated wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Facundo and Francisquita Ortiz; and husband, Jose Santos Campos. She is survived by her sons, Manuel and Frank Campos; daughters, Margaret C., Francisco, Tricia, Vanessa and Patsy Campos; four grandchildren; and many other relatives. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at the same church immediately followed by burial in the Ortiz family plot at Rosario Cemetery. Santa Fe Funeral Options and Memorial Gardens, 989-7032.
Dated: April 15, 2004
THEODORA "DORA" ENCINIAS, 64, of Leyba died Sunday. She was born and raised in Leyba. She was preceded in death by her father, Julian Chavez; mother, Concha Pino Chavez; and brother, Victor Chavez. She is survived by her husband, Alejandro Encinias of the family home; sons, Ralph Encinias of Leyba, Hermando Encinias and Betty Romero of Las Vegas, N.M., Martin Encinias and wife Joycelyn of Stanley, and Horacio "Paco" Encinias and Pelagia Villanueva of Gonzales Ranch; grandson whom she helped raise, Casey Encinias of Las Vegas, N.M.; six other grandchildren; sisters, Reynalda Tapia of Moriarty, Piedad "Mary" Martinez and husband Pat of Santa Fe, Corrine Rodriguez and husband Joe of Clovis, Mary Pino of Albuquerque, Diana Chavez of Grants; brothers, Ascencion "Johnny" Chavez and wife Tillie, and Dale Chavez and wife Eva, all of Albuquerque; and many other relatives and friends. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with burial to follow at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Leyba. Harris-Hanlon Mortuary of Moriarty, (505) 882-6130.
Dated: April 15, 2004
CARIANA GONZALES, 2 1/2, of Santa Fe died Wednesday of leukemia.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Allen Osterland and Arthur and Cuca Gonzales. She is survived by her parents, Dr. David and Dr. Janis Gonzales; brother, Placido Gonzales; sister, Liesl Gonzales; special friend, Cecilia Solis; and many other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed in her memory to the First National Bank of Santa Fe. These contributions will be donated to the University of New Mexico Pediatric Oncology Department. A visitation will be held at 7:30 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 8 p.m. Saturday at St. Anne Catholic Church. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church on Grant Avenue. Private family burial services will held at a later date. Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 983-4331.
Dated: April 16, 2004
JACK HARKLEROAD, 62, of Albuquerque died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack. He was born in Rush Springs, Okla. He moved to Santa Fe in 1946. He loved the state of New Mexico and later moved from Santa Fe to Albuquerque. He served in the U.S. Air Force and then worked for the State Police for 15 years, earning the rank of captain. In 1975, he was appointed chief of security for then-Gov. Bruce King. Later, he went to work for the state Motor Transportation Division and at the time of his death served as the chairman of the Gaming Control Board. Besides his total devotion to his family, he contributed many years of service to his community and the Democratic Party. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen "Red" and Nell Harkleroad; and sister, Fay Lopez. He is survived by his wife, Janis Harkleroad, children, Jeff Harkleroad and Jackie (Jay) Metzger, both of Tennessee, Robert Corlew and wife JoAnna and Shellie Corlew, all of New York; four grandchildren; brothers, Leo and wife Dorothy, Bill and wife Birdie, Dean and wife Susan and Stan and wife Virginia; and many other friends. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Santa Fe, 1605 Old Pecos Trail, immediately followed by burial with military honors at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 983-4331.
Dated: April 16, 2004
TONY ANTHONY SALAZAR, 43, of Chimayó died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was a former resident of Sylmar, Calif. He is survived by his mother, Aurora Salazar and companion Henry Garcia of Chimayó; Max Salazar and wife Dela of Canyon City, Colo.; brothers, Julian Lopez and wife Donnette of Hernandez, Jimmy Lopez and wife Isabel and Tommy Lopez, all of Española and Andy Salazar of Ranchitos; sisters, Viola Martinez and husband Ray C. of Chimayó, Beva Barrela and husband Lawrence of Pojoaque; Ruby Barny of Albuquerque, Darlene Johnson and husband Rich of Culver City, Calif., Yvonne Tillis and husband Danny of Sylmar, Calif., and many other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home. DeVargas Funeral Home of the Española Valley, (505) 747-7477.
Dated: April 16, 2004
MARGARET DOLORES ORTIZ CAMPOS, 92, of Santa Fe died Sunday.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Facundo and Francisquita Ortiz; and husband Jose Santos Campos.
She is survived by her sons, Manuel and Frank Campos; daughters, Rita Campos Melady and Josena Campos; five grandchildren; and many other relatives.
Services have taken place.
Santa Fe Funeral Options, 989-7032.
Dated: April 17, 2004
NICK CORAZZI, 89, of Santa Fe died Thursday.
He was born in Dawson to Italian immigrants Silvio and Veronica Corazzi. He graduated from Cimarron High School and then attended business college in Chillicothe, Mo. He made his home in Santa Fe in 1935 and eventually brought all his family to Santa Fe. He was employed as an accountant with the state Highway Department until his retirement in 1971. He enjoyed 33 years of retirement. He became a licensed real estate broker and enjoyed participating in the Sons of Italy and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, bowler and gaming enthusiast. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and he served in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945. He was a friend to many, and those friendships were treasured.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Gina Simoncini and Clorinda Scarafiotti; and brother, Al Corazzi.
He is survived by his children, Pam Grabowski and husband Ed of Santa Fe, Mark Corazzi and wife Diana and Greg Corazzi, all of Las Vegas, Nev., and Donna Corazzi of Albuquerque; brother, Ray Corazzi of Santa Fe; and many other relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be donated to the Odyssey Hospice Center, 1701 Old Pecos Trail, Suite B, Santa Fe, N.M., 87505.
A memorial service will be held at noon Monday at Berardinelli Family Chapel with burial to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 983-4331.
Dated: April 17, 2004
MICHAEL TOMAS LEE GARCIA, 20, of Ojo Caliente died unexpectedly Wednesday.
He was born in Albuquerque.
He is survived by his mother, Tina Garcia; daughter, Jezika Borrego of El Guique; son, Michael Lyle Tapia of Pojoaque; sister, Dawna Garcia; stepfather, Eric and wife Raffie Martinez of Texas; stepbrother, Leonard Romero; stepsisters, Amanda and Connie Martinez of Albuquerque; and many other relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. today in the Mount Calvary Chapel of Block-Salazar Mortuary. A second day of visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. followed by a prayer service Sunday at the same chapel. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Coronado Baptist Church in Española with burial to follow in Ojo Caliente.
Block-Salazar Mortuary of the Española Valley, (505) 753-2288.
Dated: April 17, 2004
FLORENCE M. HERRERA, 54, of Los Pachecos died Thursday after a long illness.
She loved camping, fishing and cooking. She enjoyed making tortillas for her family. She was a loving wife and mother.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Eloisa Roybal.
She is survived by her husband, Benito M. Herrera of Los Pachecos; daughters, Angela Herrera and Karen M. Herrera, both of Los Pachecos; father, Joseph E. Roybal of El Guique; brother, Joseph J.R. Roybal and companion Anna Marie of El Guache; sisters, Porfie Duran and husband David of El Guique, Geraldine Chacon and husband Johnny of Tierra Azul, Mary Martinez and husband Benny of Chimayó and Lourdes Roybal and companion Robert of Chili; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Jose C. and Bernie Herrera of Los Pachecos; and many other relatives and friends.
A public visitation will be held at 6:30 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home. A second rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in San Juan Pueblo. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesdayat 11:00 a.m. at the same church with burial to follow at La Villita Cemetery.
DeVargas Funeral Home of the Española Valley, (505) 747-7477
Dated: April 17, 2004
