SUSIE B. QUINTANA, 91, of Sombrillo died Friday.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Quintana; parents, Ramon and Feliz Bustos; brothers, Marcelino, Frank and Gus Bustos; and sisters, Adelia Alarid and Porfiria Bustos Hurtado.
She is survived by son, Ross Quintana of Sombrillo; daughters, Lillian Martinez of Albuquerque and Lucille Martinez and husband Gilbert of Truchas; seven grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held at 6 p.m with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. today at Block-Salazar Mortuary. Another rosary will be recited at 3 p.m. Sunday at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Cañada. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at the same church with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Santa Cruz.
Block-Salazar Mortuary, (505) 753-2288.
Dated: January 17, 2004
MARGARITA V. SALAZAR, 91, of Chili died Friday after a long illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fermin Salazar; brother, Ernesto Vigil; and sisters, Juanita, Julianita, Genera and Elviria Vigil.
She is survived by her brother, Leo Vigil and wife Stella of Chili; sisters, Angelina Valdez of El Guache and Sussie Vigil of Los Luceros; and many other relatives and friends.
Public visitation will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday with a rosary to be recited at 6 p.m. at the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at San Jose Catholic Church in Hernandez.
DeVargas Funeral Home of the Española Valley, (505) 747-7477.
Dated: January 17, 2004
ELIAS C. SENA, 91, died Wednesday.
He was born in Leyba. As an army medic, he served during World War II in the South Pacific. When he returned, he taught carpentry to returning veterans and was known around Santa Fe as a master carpenter. He then supervised construction of Rancho de Las Golondrinas. He retired from the U.S. Forest Service working in Bandelier National Monument.
He was proceeded in death by his parents; his sisters, Masadonia Sena and Ruby Swinford; brother, Alberto Sena; and one grandson.
He is survived by his wife, Julia Sena; children, Angelica Pflipsen of Mead, Colo., Albert Sena and wife Irene of Chino, Calif., Herman Sena and wife Judy of Edgewood, Suzanne Sena, Barbara Fox and husband Dale, Rebecca Sena and Mario Rodriguez, Yolanda Sena, Casandra Sena and fiancée Ron Baker, all of Santa Fe, and Lorraine Sena-Rondeau and husband Mike Rondeau; 21 grandchildren; many other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made in his memory to St. John's Soup Kitchen or the Stanley Fire District of Santa Fe County.
A rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Sunday at Berardinelli Family Chapel. Another rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at noon Tuesday at the same church with burial to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 984-8600.
Dated: January 17, 2004
MARK A. SULLIVAN, 27, of Pojoaque died Thursday after an accident.
He was an accomplished tattoo artist and a devoted and loving father and fiancée.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Julio Chavez Sr. and paternal grandfather, Corbett "Jack" Sullivan.
He is survived by his children, Nazarae Alexis Sullivan and Jacob Isaiah, both of Pojoaque; mother of his children and fiancée, Derricka Roybal of Pojoaque; father, Mark Sullivan of Los Alamos; mother, Lorraine Quintana and husband Charles; and brother, Brian Sullivan, both of Española; and many other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Cañada. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the same church.
DeVargas Funeral Home of Española Valley, (505) 747-7477.
Dated: January 17, 2004
JUAN FELIPE VIGIL SR., 74, of Española died Thursday.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Felipa Vigil; and sister, Mazie Weaver.
He is survived by his wife, Carol Vigil of Española; children, Linda Zamora of Española, James Vigil of Denver, and Juan Vigil Jr. and wife Amy of Los Alamos; four grandchildren, all of Roswell; brothers and sisters, Pita Vallejos of Los Alamos, Pete Vigil and wife Kim of Colorado Springs, Colo., Eppie Vigil and Mike Vigil and wife Jessie, all of Española, Gus Vigil and wife Elaine and Marie Vigil, all of Albuquerque; and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held at 6 p.m. Monday with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. at Block-Salazar Mortuary. Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Cañada with burial to follow at 1:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Block-Salazar Mortuary, (505) 753-2288.
Dated: January 17, 2004
HILARIO DELGADO, 78, of Las Vegas, N.M. died Friday at the VA Hospital in Albuquerque after a long illness.
He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the American Legion. He was a self-employed carpenter. He loved playing the guitar, going fishing, taking long rides and being with his family. He was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Trindad and Pablita Delgado; brother, Eugenio Delgado; and daughter, Antonia Chavez.
He is survived by his wife, Eufemia Delgado; children, Patricia Underwood and husband Roger, Lucille Delgado, Anna Marie Delgado, Leonard Delgado and Dolores Mendez and husband Roberto, all of Las Vegas, N.M.; five grandchildren; sisters, Prudy Carillo and husband Frank, Corine Pacheco and husband Michael, Eloisa Pacheco and husband Willie, all of Las Vegas, N.M., Rebecca Chavez of Albuquerque; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. today at Our Lady of Sorrows Church with burial to follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Rogers Mortuary, Las Vegas, N.M., (800) 479-3511.
Dated: January 20, 2004
JOSE NICK GONZALES, 84, of Chama died Sunday after a long illness.
He drove a bus from Chama to Santa Fe for 37 years. He also drove for the U.S. Postal Service from Chama to Pagosa Springs, Colo., for 12 years and worked for the state highway department and drove a passenger van to bingo.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Carlota and Marcos Gonzales; and brothers, Frank, Amado and Jose Gonzales.
He is survived by his wife, Jane Gonzales of Chama; brother, Viciente Gonzales; sister, Anna Aldaz; children, Jim Gonzales and Margaret, Tony Gonzales, Mary Cincio and Jess, Veronica Gonzales and Albert, Josie Baca and David, Carla Gonzales, Ramona Olivas and Robert, Patricia Marrow and Steve, Rick Gonzales and Mary Ellen, Nick Gonzales and Helen, Marsha Gonzales, Rudy Gonzales and Margaret, Gerald Rivera and Debra, Nellie Gonzales and Ronell Holmes, Peggy Montaño and Steve, Danny Gonzales and Ray Archuleta, Nick Gonzales and Darlene Montoya, Anna Gonzales and Erika Naranjo, Loretta Gonzales and Jackie Torrez; 47 grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Public visitation will be held at 5:30 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 6 p.m. today at the Sangre de Cristo Chapel at DeVargas Funeral Home. A second rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Patricks Parish in Chama. Mass will celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Patricks Parish in Chama followed by cremation. Burial will be at a later date at the family plot.
DeVargas Funeral Home of the Española Valley, (505) 747-7477.
Dated: January 20, 2004
