Obituaries

Nancy Antonia Benitez Maldonado

Nancy Antonia Benitez Maldonado

Nancy Antonia Benitez Maldonado

Nancy Antonia Benitez Maldonado Age 69 passed away in her sleep on August 9, 2022. Freedom! She loved it and lived it “And I did it My Way!” Her love for her children was as unshakable as her faith in God.
Mary Ann Garcia

Mary Ann Garcia

Mary Ann Garcia

Mary Ann Garcia, 60, of Grants, NM passed away August 2, 2022. A celebration of life will be Monday, August 15, 2022 at The Way, Truth & Life Ministries 700 Sakalares, Grants, N.M. at 10 a.m., a funeral procession will start at 11 a.m. at Grants Memorial Park 500 Roosevelt, Grants N.M.
Marcella DeAguero

Marcella DeAguero

Marcella DeAguero

Rosary and Funeral Mass for Marcella DeAguero of Milan, New Mexico will be held on Friday-August 12, 2022-9:30 AM at St. Vivian Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Grants Memorial Park. Marcella was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on March 23, 1958.
Frances Mary Garcia

Frances Mary Garcia

Frances Mary Garcia

Frances Mary Garcia (Trujillo) 79 years old, passed away Tuesday afternoon July 26, 2022 in Grants N.M. A funeral and rosary service will take place on August 12, starting at 9:30 a.m. at St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church.
Wyman Provance King

Wyman Provance King

Wyman Provance King

Wyman Provance King, 87, passed away on July 16, 2022 in Grants, NM. Wyman was born March 19, 1935 in Malden Missouri, to Charles Cecil and Juanita King. He was the fourth of seven children. Wyman attended the public schools in Malden and he graduated High school in 1954.

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Epimenio “Pino” Brito

Epimenio “Pino” Brito

Epimenio “Pino” Brito

Rosary will be held for Epimenio “Pino” Brito of San Rafael, New Mexico on Friday-July 29, 2022 6 P.M. at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Graveside service will be held Saturday-July 30, 2022 9 A.M. at the Grants Memorial Park.
Sister Sara Marie Gomez

Sister Sara Marie Gomez

Sister Sara Marie Gomez

Maple Mount, Ky. – Sister Sara Marie Gomez, 78, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died July 24, 2022, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 60th year of religious life. She was a native of Gobernador. Sister Sara Marie was the epitome of hospitality and loved to share her southwestern cooking.
Carolyn Sue Downey Martineau

Carolyn Sue Downey Martineau

Carolyn Sue Downey Martineau

Carolyn Sue Downey Martineau, 69, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her home on July 20, 2022, having endured cheerfully to the end. As the beloved matriarch of her large family, "Grammy Goose" will be sorely missed.
Galvin “Gabby” M. Torrez

Galvin “Gabby” M. Torrez

Galvin “Gabby” M. Torrez

Galvin “Gabby” M. Torrez, 74, of Seboyeta, NM, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. A mass of Christian burial will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic church in Seboyeta on Saturday, July 23 at 9 A.M. Burial will follow at the Seboyeta Cemetery.