Obituaries

Catalina Anita Tafoya-Martinez

Catalina Anita Tafoya-Martinez

Catalina Anita Tafoya-Martinez

Catalina Anita Tafoya-MartinezMarch 3, 1933 — April 15, 2024 Grants, New MexicoCatalina “Katie” Martinez age 91 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was born March 3, 1933 in El Carmen, NM to her loving parents Praxedes and Estefanita Tafoya.
Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr.

Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr.

Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr.

Herbert Lewis Welsch Jr. passed away on April 15th, 2024, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Janice Welsch; daughter, Shawna Garcia and spouse, Mike; son, Herbert L.
Evelyn Gholson

Evelyn Gholson

Evelyn Gholson

Our mother, Evelyn (Anita) Gholson sadly passed away on April 12, 2024.She had a love for her crafting and crocheting and was an excellent cook. Some have described her as stubborn, but she could also be fiercely protective of her family.
Rebecca Louisa Baca

Rebecca Louisa Baca

Rebecca Louisa Baca

Rebecca Louisa Baca, 86, passed away on Tuesday April 9, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM.Rebecca was born in Moquino, NM, she retired from Grants, NM Health Department, and moved to Rio Rancho, NM in 2002, Rebecca was preceded in death by her parents Luis M. Baca and Andrea M. Baca both of Grants, NM.
Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures 94 years, 6/10/1929 – 4/3/2024 has been summoned home to his Lord Jesus Christ.He was born in Seboyeta, N.M., and Graduated from Menaul High School in Albuquerque NM.
Hamp Andrew Porter II

Hamp Andrew Porter II

Hamp Andrew Porter II

Hamp Andrew Porter II born May 25, 1989 passed on April 3, 2024 at his home in Rio Rancho, NM.Hamp was a wonderful father to his children. He was an amazing son, brother and uncle. He was always smiling and loved to make everyone laugh. His smile lit up the room.
Oliver L Etsitty Sr.

Oliver L Etsitty Sr.

Oliver L Etsitty Sr.

He was Navajo. His clans were: Kiyaa’anii.-The Towering House Clan Naaneesht’ézhi.-The Charcoal Streaked Maternal Grandfather: Tódich’íí’nii.-Bitter Water Clan Paternal Grandmother: Tl’ògí.
Bernadette Marie Gonzales

Bernadette Marie Gonzales

Bernadette Marie Gonzales

Bernadette Marie Gonzales, 76, passed away on March 27, 2024, at her home in Grants, New Mexico. She was born in 1947 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Bernadette is known by everyone who knew her as a loving, kind and compassionate person.
David Lee Baisden

David Lee Baisden

David Lee Baisden

David Lee Baisden (70) was born in Kessler, West Virginia on April 20, 1953, to Marie Frances Coy and Clifford Baisden. He moved to Milan, New Mexico when he was five. He graduated a year early in 1971 from Grants High School with track and field honors.
Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures

Alfonso Pilar Anzures 94 years, 6/10/1929 – 4/3/2024 has been summoned home to his Lord Jesus Christ.He was born in Seboyeta, N.M., and Graduated from Menaul High School in Albuquerque NM.