Adra Beth Hooks Santa Fe, NM 1945 – 2023 Born in Houston, Texas, on April 12, 1945, Adra Beth Hooks was the beloved only child of Arlie Coleman Hooks and Mae Yvonne Hooks (née Jarratt). Adra's life was a journey that began and flourished in Houston, where she spent 72 vibrant years, from her birth until 2017. The final chapter of her journey unfolded in the beautiful and serene landscapes of Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she spent her last six years. On November 27, 2023,...

Rosa Maria Mier-Lozoya  October 30, 1957-November 20, 2023 Rosa M. Mier-Lozoya, 66 a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister niece,cousin and friend from Santa Fe, NM passed away peacefully in her sleep after a 3 year long battle with endometrial cancer. She fought until the very end and was a warrior. Rosa was born in Montrose, CO on October 30, 1957 to her parents Enrique and Maria E. Mier. She grew up in Monte Vista, CO and graduated from Monte Vista High School in...

Joe “Joey” Robert Rivera November 12, 2023, Joe “Joey” Robert Rivera, 87, passed away peacefully after a beautiful weekend surrounded by his family. He was born in Santa Fe, NM to Gaspar and Seferina Rivera. He is preceded in death by his parents, father and mother-in-law, Juan and Ernestine Quintana, brothers, Don, Seferino, Candido, Tomas, Bernardo, and Lalo, sisters, Ramona, Trinni, and Rosie. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Lucille Rivera,...

Ricardo Baca Obituary RICARDO REMIJO BACA Richardo Remijo Baca passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at the age of 90. He died peacefully at home with his family by his side. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, December 4, 2023, at St Ann Parish, Santa Fe, NM, where he found solace, inspiration, and community. A rosary will be recited prior to the mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Reception to follow location TBD at...

Correen Mae Najjar May 9th 1927 – Nov 2nd 2023 Correen Passed away peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with Parkinsons. She lived in Santa Fe almost her entire life with the exception of attending college at Loretto academy in Colorado and one year as a Med-Tech in Kansas City, Kansas. She started teaching in 1961 splitting her days teaching science, between Harvey and Harrington Junior Highs.  She began teaching full time at Harrington in 1964 where she remained until...

Frances V. Romero, age 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 28, 2023. She was born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico to Cipriano and Cirila Sandoval.  She attended Loretto Academy and was a 1953 graduate of Santa Fe High School.  She married her grammar school sweetheart Manuel Romero on July 31, 1955. She worked various places in Santa Fe including  Hydes Pastry, Tastee-Freez, Cartwright Plumbing, Montgomery Ward Catalog and most...

Marie (Schoppy) Schelberg, long time resident of Los Alamos, died October 20, 2023. She was born on March 25, 1925 in Locust Gap, Pennsylvania. Marie worked in the Locust Gap Post Office starting in 1947 and became Postmaster in 1962. She retired in 1985. Marie then moved to Los Alamos to help care for her sister. In 1989 she married Arthur Schelberg. They spent their remaining years in Los Alamos. Marie enjoyed knitting and was a member of the Prayer Shawl Group at IHM. She delighted in...

MARIA ELIZA MONDRAGON OBITUARY Maria Eliza Mondragon, age 103, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend was taken gently from this earth into the beloved arms of her dear Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. She was a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico for 88 years, and an accomplished seamstress, ran a successful home day care center, was amazing homemaker and cook. She was a woman of great faith, charitable, and enjoyed life to the...

Gabrielle Christina McGhee Gabrielle Christina McGhee was born on May 22 1983 to Linda Arthur McGhee and Garry Lee McGhee in Fayetteville Arkansas. She made her transition on October 17 2023 in her home in Santa Fe New Mexico. She is survived by her mother ,Linda Arthur McGhee [Matt Neighbor],her brother , Quentin Markland [Kim], nieces ; Anna and Laura Markland, uncles; James Arthur [LeAnn], Barry Arthur [Patsy],  great aunt Helen Russell,  many cousins, loyal friends, and the...

Rumaldo J. Roybal, 85, of Tesuque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on October 1st 2023, surrounded by family. He was born January 19, 1938 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the son of late Rufino and Flora Roybal. He was one of seven siblings and the husband to Lorraine Roybal. He graduated from Santa Fe High School and went on to join the army as a cook from 1961-1963. Following the army he went on to become a florist at Flowers by Floral and the lead gardener at the Santa Fe Opera. He later...