Obituaries

John Wilson Eaton

Mar 16, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Wilson Eaton, 79, of Farmington, NM on March 16, 2025. John was born in Farmington, NM on June 1, 1945, to Alfred and Margaret Eaton. John was Tó dích'ii'ii, born for Hooghan łani, his maternal grandfather's are Bit'ahnii and his paternal grandfathers’ are Tó Aheedlíínii.

John, also known as...

Jeremy Lopez

Mar 14, 2025

Jeremy Matthew Lopez, 33, of Farmington, NM., passed away on March 14, 2025. He was born October 9, 1991 in Farmington, NM. to Christopher (Toby) Lopez, Sr. and Angelica Marie Lopez.

Jeremy was an outdoors man who especially loved fishing. In his younger days you could always find him fishing along the river with his dad, grandpa, and brother. Jeremy also...

Edith Whitecrow

Mar 13, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Edith Whitecrow, who left us on March 13, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on December 25, 1950, in Tohatchi, NM to Ben Thomas Sr. and Mary M. Thomas.

Edith is known for touching the lives of all who knew her with her jolly, happy spirit, unconditional support,...

Thomas Evans

Mar 8, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Dale Evans, 89, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on March 8, 2025. Born on November 24, 1935 in Ryan, Oklahoma to Thelma and Ernest Evans.

Tommy lived a full and remarkable life. He was a man of dedication, hard work, and humor. He was known for his entrepreneurial spirit and an unrelenting work ethic that served...

Karen Sue Sherman

Mar 8, 2025

Karen Sue Sherman, aged 78, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Farmington, NM. Born on September 7, 1946, Karen lived a life marked by her deep love for her family, a passion for singing, and a career dedicated to bookkeeping.

Karen was a vibrant and opinionated individual who brought joy to those around her. She was not shy about sharing...

Charles Mills Turner

Mar 8, 2025

Charles Mills Turner of Aztec, NM, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025. He was 92.

Memorialization will be by cremation.

Visitation will be held at the First Baptist Church, Aztec, NM, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at noon, followed by a memorial service at 1:00 p.m. The service will be conducted by his nephew, Daryle Perry, from Oklahoma.

Charles was born on...

Dion Darryl Bekis

Mar 7, 2025

Dion Darryl Bekis, 60, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on March 7, 2025, in Farmington, New Mexico. Dion was born on December 24, 1964, to Judith Bedonie.

Dion enjoyed many things in life. He was an avid Harley Davidson rider, he loved to go walking, he also enjoyed farming, sheep camp, reading his daily newspaper, and he was an Army...

Roberta Adela Sanchez

Mar 6, 2025

Our beloved Roberta Adela Sanchez known as “Bobbie,” was called home to The Lord on March 6th, 2025, at the age of 56. She was born on September 23rd, 1968, in Farmington.

Bobbie had an unshakable presence and was a light to those around her. She adored her family and friends and was very close to her immediate family. During her...

Shyann Francine Gallegos

Mar 5, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Shyann Francine Gallegos, 40, of Bloomfield, NM, on March 5, 2025. Shyann was born in Durango, CO, to Simon and Debbie Gallegos on October 16, 1984.

Shyann graduated from Bloomfield High School, where she was a State Champion in softball and played third base with passion and dedication. She...

Juanita Vayola Vigil

Mar 5, 2025

Vayola Vigil, 90, of Farmington, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 5, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 3, 1935, in Tres Piedras, New Mexico, to Catalina and Eli Herrera, Vayola was a shining example of dedication, hard work, and selflessness. As a single mother, she raised six children and inspired countless others with...

Steven Carter

Mar 3, 2025

Steven Kent Carter, 81, passed away peacefully at his home on March 3, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born in Alamosa, Colorado on June 18, 1943, to Edward and Gaytha Carter. Steve graduated from high school in San Luis, Colorado. He met his beloved wife, Susan, and together, they shared sixty wonderful years of marriage. Early in, in...

Reggie Lou Cowger

Mar 2, 2025

Reggie Cowger, 81, of Farmington, NM, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 20, 1943, in Chicago, IL, to George Campbell and Margaret Weddle Campbell.

Reggie spent her early years in Perry, Iowa. In July 1977, she moved to Collbran, CO, where she built a life with...

Eric Stephen Campbell

Mar 2, 2025

Eric Stephen Campbell, 34, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. Eric was born on November 5th, 1990, in Farmington, NM to parents Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Campbell and Lisa Sincher (Chavez).

Eric attended grade schools in Farmington and graduated with his diploma from Piedra Vista High School in 2009. This is where his friends would know...

Patricia Huggins

Mar 2, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Huggins, age 90 of La Plata, New Mexico, Passed away on Sunday Mach 2, 2025. Patricia was born on October 2, 1934, in Farmington, New Mexico to Goldie A. Chapman and Roberta Childers Chapman.

Pat spent her early childhood on a farm near Farmington. She loved animals and enjoyed riding horses and swimming in the nearby river. At an...

Frederick S. Moore

Feb 28, 2025

Frederick S. Moore passed away on February 28, 2025, at the age of 88, with his family by his side. Frederick fought a long, courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Born on March 15, 1936, in Pueblo, Colorado, he graduated from Centennial High School in 1954 and enlisted in the Navy in 1955. While on recruiting duty in Plattsburgh, New York, he...

Leon Moore

Feb 27, 2025

Leon Dale Moore, age 91 of Farmington, New Mexico passed away on Thursday March 27, 2025. Leon was born on May 25, 1933, in Wheeler, Texas to the late C.L. (Fat) Moore and Vera Holt.

He was preceded in death by his wife's; Kaye (Rodges), Mary Hunt, Mary Lucero and Velma Free, Stepson; Mark Moore, daughter; Gayla Moore Willis, Brother...

Rosemarie Lynn Mestas

Feb 27, 2025

                                                                       In Loving Memory of Rosemarie “Rosie” Mestas

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rosemarie “Rosie” Mestas, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...

Steven Greenwood

Feb 27, 2025

Steve was born in Farmington NM to George and Mary Lou Greenwood and was a lifetime resident of Farmington. He is survived by his brother Gene Greenwood (Vina), sisters Marlene Frost (Doug), and Elizabeth Blaylock, Six nephews and 1 niece and their families, and his dear friend Vanessa Brown.

He was a loving person who was always willing to lend a...

Christine Rosario Romero

Feb 27, 2025

With deep sorrow and hearts full of gratitude, we announce the passing of our beloved Christine Romero, who was called home to be with the Lord on February 27th, 2025, at the age of 69. A devoted mother, grandmother, wife, and sister, Chris lived her life in service to God and others, leaving behind a profound legacy of faith, love,...

Maria Alcon

Feb 26, 2025

Maria (Sally) Alcon, 84, passed away on February 26, 2025, at her home in Blanco, New Mexico. She was born on March 17, 1940, in Gallina, NM, to Isaac Maestas and Antonia (Antonio) Mestas. She met and married her husband Desiderio in 1959, and together they had six children: Manuel (Shelly), Ernie (Jenny), Albert, Robert, Jeff (Sheila), and Adelle (Dale)....