Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Steven Erra Pounds
Dec 7, 2023
Steven E. (Steve) Pounds, 88, of Cedarvale, NM, passed away on December 7, 2023, at his home. Earlier that day he had played a round of golf with two of his sons, and he was out in his skid steer loading hay for his feed day on Friday when he peacefully passed, just the way he would have wanted—working on...
Mary Matilda Searle
Dec 6, 2023
Mary M Searle (GGMAW) of Moriarty, NM was born in St. Ann, Illinois , daughter of Orinda (Gagnon) Varvel on March 26,1938. She passed away after a short illness on December 6th, 2023. She met the love of her life James L. Searle through her sister Rosie while working at the Bear Brand Hosiery co. They were married on Aug...
Derrell Gene Winn
Dec 5, 2023
Derrell Gene Winn, Sr. 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 with his family by his side. A quiet man of faith, humility and integrity, Derrell loved unconditionally, and was devoted to his family, particularly his beloved wife, Jeannie. Born January 26, 1937 to Pat and Emma Laura Winn of Southland, TX. The family moved to Yeso, NM...
Carl Calvin Cavasos
Dec 2, 2023
Carl Calvin Cavasos, 90 a lifetime resident of New Mexico passed away December 2, 2023 at his home in Moriarty, NM. Carl was born on August 27, 1933 in Stanley, NM to Ervan C. and Eunice N (Martin) Cavasos. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Naomi Morris; three brothers Howard Cavasos, Marvin Cavasos and Alvin Ray...
Eleanora R Zamora
Nov 30, 2023
Eleanora “Nora” Zamora 1941-2023 Nora joined our Heavenly Father on November 30, 2023, with her husband Robert at her bed side. Born April 26, 1941, in Willard, New Mexico, Nora was the second of nine children born to Antonio and Florinda Chavez. She graduated from Estancia High School in 1960 where she met her future husband, Robert Zamora. They were...
Nicolas "Nick" Sedillo
Nov 30, 2023
Nick Sedillo, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Estancia, NM on Thursday, November 30, 2023, with his daughter by his side. Nick was a quiet and humble man, you could say a man of few words, and yet the life he lived spoke volumes. He showed profound love and devotion to his family, especially his wife Rita....
Richard Edward Zupko
Nov 29, 2023
Richard Edward Zupko Sr passed away peacefully at his home on November 29, 2023 to join his wife, Laura, and his son Richard Jr who preceded him. Richard was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on February 5, 1928, to John and Anna May Zupko. In 1963, the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where Richard and Laura enjoyed bowling...
James "Jim" Burrel Pachta
Nov 28, 2023
James Burrel Pachta passed away at his home on the evening of November 28, 2023 surrounded by his family and friends, at the age of 64. James (Jim Bob) fought his battle with cancer the last three (3) years with humility and dignity. Jim was born to Henry Lee and Dona Jo Pachta on November 23, 1959 in Mountainair, New...
Jordan Christopher Garrick
Nov 18, 2023
Jordan Garrick, devoted brother and friend to many, passed away suddenly at his home in Stanley, New Mexico on November 18. He was 48 years old. Jordan Christopher Garrick was born in South Bend, Indiana and lived an itinerant life in places as varied as Middletown, Delaware; Castelldefels, Spain; Big Sur, California; and numerous places in New Mexico. He graduated...
Juanita Plant
Nov 15, 2023
Juanita Plant, aged 87, passed away November 15, 2023. Formally a long time resident of Moriarty,NM, she had been residing in Edgewood at The Bee Hive Homes of Edgewood. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack D. Plant, and her son David W. Plant both of Moriarty. She is survived by her daughter C. Sue Plant of Tijeras,NM...
Gabriel Baltazar
Nov 15, 2023
Gabriel Baltazar, age 62 of Chihuahua, Mexico, lived most of his life in part of New Mexico. He was taken from us on November 15, 2023, at the age of 62. He is survived by his partner of 13 years, Dolores Torrez, lovingly remembered by his mother, Martina Contreras, his children Gabriel Baltazar, wife Yanira Mendez, Antonia Baltazar, husband Leonel...
Philip James Casados
Nov 8, 2023
Philip ‘Shorty’ Casados, 60, of Estancia, NM was unexpectedly taken from his family, community and this world on November 8, 2023, at the age of 60. ‘Shorty’ is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 11 years, Lillian Casados; Lovingly remembered by his children Dana Casados, Ciena Casados, Ramon Lopez, Kymber Casados, Lolita Casados and bonus dad...
Deeanne West
Oct 30, 2023
DeeAnne West, 53, loving mother, partner, sister, aunt and friend passed away from cancer on October 30, 2023. Even though we knew she was fighting courageously, it was a shock that her time came so suddenly. DeeAnne was such a beloved part of the community. She was larger than life, hilarious with a sarcastic wit, and she loved to sing...
Florence A. Lindholm
Oct 27, 2023
Florence A. Lindholm It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Nana. Florence A. Lindholm was born to George Geisler & Jessie “Lewis” Geisler on April 13. 1935 in Harrah Oklahoma. She entered into the arms of Jesus peacefully in her home surrounded by those she loved on October 27, 2023, in Estancia, NM. When...
Ruth Helen Gallegos
Oct 24, 2023
Ruth Helen Gallegos passed away suddenly on October 24, 2023. She was born January 31, 1955, to Ramon and Beatrice Valdez in Estancia New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband Benjamin Gallegos Sr. She is survived by her children Daphne Jones, Geneva Gallegos-Martinez (Max), Benjamin Gallegos Jr. (Sheena), Tanya Gallegos (Daniel Lujan), grandchildren Daniel Gallegos, Demetria and...
Lisa Lea Clifford
Oct 21, 2023
Lisa Lea Clifford November 28, 1961- October 21, 2023 Lisa “Weezer” Clifford, 61, passed from this life at home in Estancia, New Mexico surrounded by her loving family. Lisa was born in Silverton, Oregon on November 28, 1961. Lisa grew up in Oregon and New Mexico with her parents and seven siblings and also lived in Oklahoma for a portion...
William Vernon Teaney
Oct 21, 2023
William Vernon Teaney Sr. William Vernon Teaney Sr. of Punta de Agua passed away October 21st at home with his family beside him. He was 85 years old. A native of De Kalb, MO, he was a retired Air Force Senior Master Seargent. He loved hunting and fishing, as well as drag racing in his younger years. He was preceded...
Karen Kay Trumbull
Oct 14, 2023
Karen Kay Trumbull Devoted Mother and Wife Karen K. Trumbull 75 of Moriarty NM went to be with our lord and Savior on October 14th, 2023, surrounded by her family. Karen was born in Kane Pennsylvania. She is preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Estelle Dent, her brother Gary Dent, and her sister, Sherrill Santora. She is survived...
George Stanley Jenkins Ii
Oct 3, 2023
George Stanley Jenkins II {Rashid) George (Rashid) was born on May 21, 1981 to George Stanley Jenkins and Joyce E. Hudgens. He passed unexpectedly on October 3, 2023. Rashid was an amazing son, father, husband, and granddad with the best old-school values. He impacted so many people’s lives through one conversation. This caring dad was always seen as a father...
Bessie "Inez" Baker
Oct 3, 2023
Bessie Inez (Watts) Baker, known lovingly to her friends and family as Inez, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023 at the age of 105. Inez was born in a small farmhouse near the town of Mountainair, NM on June 13, 1918. Inez was the fourth child to Lillie and Marvin Watts. Inez spent her childhood in the Manzano Mountains...
