Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Steve Gallegos JR.
Dec 23, 2024
Steve Gallegos Jr, born on March 13, 1972, passed away on December 23, 2024, in Moriarty, New Mexico. A man of immense love, humor, and dedication, Steve left behind a legacy of cherished memories, unwavering care, and laughter that will echo forever in the hearts of those who knew him.
Steve was the beloved son of Steve Sr. and Annabell Gallegos,...
Ashley Elisha Abbott
Dec 17, 2024
Ashley Elisha Abbott February 20, 1990 – December 17, 2024
Ashley Elisha Abbott, 34, of Moriarty, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024. She was born on February 20, 1990, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to a family who cherished and adored her from the moment she entered their lives.
Despite being diagnosed with cerebral palsy and given little hope of...
John Richard Goddard
Dec 16, 2024
John R Goddard, born John R Angel, on July 12, 1947 has passed from this world December 16, 2024.
Proceeded in death by his Father Robert Angel, Mother Inez Ellwood, sister in law Harriet Goddard, & niece Paula Goddard.
He is survived by Daughter Monica Wimberly (Donald), Son Nathan Goddard (Mindy), and Daughter Connie Goddard. Grandchildren, Andrew Wimberly, Ryan Wimberly (Corinne), Ashley...
Rafaela Reyes de Perez
Dec 15, 2024
It is with a heavy heart, that we announce the passing of Rafaela Reyes de Perez on Sunday, December 15, 2024. She was born in San Juan, Zacatecas on October 24, 1934, and most recently resided in Edgewood, New Mexico with her daughter Julia where they would cook together and go shopping.
Rafaela lived a long life alongside her husband Felix...
Cindy Kay Abbott
Dec 9, 2024
June 13, 1943 – December 9, 2024 Cindy Kay Abbott, 81, of Moriarty, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 13, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Alexander and Eva Sholtz. Cindy was one of 13 children, growing up in a large and close-knit family.
Cindy was a devoted wife,...
Dorothy Nell Dennisson
Dec 7, 2024
Dorothy Nell (Braddock) Dennisson, 82 was a lifetime resident of Stanley, NM, passed away December 7, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side, wentwith our Lord and Savior. Dorothy was born June 2, 1942 in Fort Worth, TX to Lawrence Wesley & Ruby May (Flippans) Braddock. Dorothy graduated from Moriarty High School in 1960, She married...
Felix Perez-casas
Dec 7, 2024
Jose Felix Perez, known affectionately as Don Felix was born on November 28, 1931, in Jerez Zacatecas, Mexico. He passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, in New Mexico, where he had resided for the last few years.
Don Felix lived a blessed life alongside his beloved wife, Rafaela, and was a proud father to five children: Felix, Carlos, Julia, Teresa,...
Cassie Leilani Clark Caster
Nov 28, 2024
Cassie Leilani Clark Caster June 22, 1956 – November 28, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cassie Leilani Clark Caster, a beloved wife, stepmother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Cassie passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and cherished memories. Born on June 22, 1956, to Homer Ray Clark and Clara Lucille Passmore, Cassie...
Jimmy Adams Salas
Nov 25, 2024
Jimmy Salas born May 31, 1951 passed November 25, 2024. Preceded in death by his father Ignacio Salas and mother Rosita Gabaldon Salas and brothers Desiderio (Dick) Salas and Ignacio (Nash) Salas, niece Donette Turrieta, brothers-in-law Abram Garcia and Gary White. Survived by his daughters Jayme husband Mark, Michele husband Chris and grandchildren Alejandro, Myriah, Gabriel, Isabella, Isaiah and Delilah....
Ignacio Macario Salas
Nov 25, 2024
January 27th, 1946 – November 25th, 2024
Ignacio “Nash” Salas 78 of Mountainair, New Mexico Peacefully passed away after losing his battle with cancer. Ignacio was born January 27th, 1946, in Torreon to Ignacio Salas and Rosita Gabaldon Salas of Torreon. Nash lived with his wife Maria Rita in their home in Mountainair.
Nash was known for his big heart and his...
Amelia King Shield
Nov 18, 2024
Amelia King Shield, age 95, went to be with her Lord and Saviour peacefully at her home on November 18, 2024. She was born July 15, 1929 in Cimarron, KS to her parents August and Wanda Schultz. Amelia was the second youngest of eight children. The family moved from Kansas to the Estancia Valley when she was a young child....
James W. Frost
Nov 14, 2024
Former County Commissioner James W. Frost passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 14, 2024 at the beehive in Edgewood at the age of 94. Mr. Frost was born on Feb 14, 1930 in Williamston, Michigan.
He was preceded in death by: his father, Rowland B. Frost; his mother, Emily (Bourns) Frost; his wife, Patricia (Lantz) Frost; his younger sister,...
Bobby Lee McMath
Nov 6, 2024
Bobby Lee McMath – 83, was born on September 4, 1941 in the Ewing area to
Robert and Goldie (Bailey) McMath. He passed from this life on November 6, 2024 at his home in Ewing. Bob was the oldest of 4 children.
Bob graduated from High School in Estancia and moved to Albuquerque to begin work for the Railroad. At the age...
David Archer Reynolds
Oct 26, 2024
David Archer Reynolds
March 2, 1934 – October 26, 2024
Edgewood NM David Archer Reynolds died at his home near Edgewood, New Mexico where he resided with his partner Kathi. David grew up in Seattle Washington. After high school he resided in several states, Alaska, New York, Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Connecticut and New Mexico. David spent much of his career as a...
Miguel Salas
Oct 25, 2024
Miguel C Salas
October 12, 1937-October 25, 2024
Miguel C Salas (Mike) 87, A longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away at home alongside his loving family 10/25/2024. Born on 10/12/1937 In Abo, NM to Delfino and Ramoncita Salas. Where he spent many of his days on what he called “el rancho”, where he talked about taking a horse and buggy to...
Reyez Cruz Herrera
Oct 24, 2024
July 9, 1999 — October 24, 2024 Manzano
Reyez Herrera, 25, passed away in a tragic car accident on October 24, 2024, in Tajique, New Mexico. He was born on July 6, 1999, in Chilili, New Mexico, to Lucha Herrera and Juan Perea and had four siblings. The love of his life came into the world on May 5, 2020, Kai...
Elda Ramirez
Oct 22, 2024
Candy
A voice, a laugh—impossible to forget,
Echoes in our mind as we drown in deep regret.
Your heart, so pure, like a child’s gentle smile,
Yet nights spent partying with you were always so wild.
A bag full of candy, a treasure of sweets,
With open arms, you’d call all your nieces, nephews
to your seat.
Spontaneous strolls to the convenience store, cups of ice galore!
What we’d...
Modesto Ortiz
Oct 19, 2024
Modesto Ortiz, 76, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on October 19,2024 in Moriarty, New Mexico. He was born on March 2,1948 in Palma, NM to Bernardita (Trujillo) and Rudolfo Ortiz Sr. and had 12 brothers and sisters. He married the love of his life Norma Ortiz, and they have 2 children, Chris and Tim...
Dianna Abraham
Oct 18, 2024
Diana Abraham
October 18th, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Diana “Donna” Abraham, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend to many who left this earth to be with our Lord on Friday, October 18th, 2024, in Estancia, NM. Diana was born on December 9th, 1958 in Jal, NM. She proceeded to go to the...
Eslinda Sanchez
Oct 17, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother Eslinda Sanchez, more affectionately known as “Nana”. On October 17, 2024, Nana passed away very peacefully at home, in the arms of her children and only weeks before her 100th birthday. The void she has left behind is a testament to...
