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Local Obituaries for Families in Grants, New Mexico
Jeanette Maxine Boardwine
Oct 31, 2024
Maxine Boardwine, 83 years old, longtime resident, and Milan Truck Wash business owner passed away peacefully at her home on October 31, 2024. She was owner of Milan Truck Wash for over 40 years and operated and built the business alongside her beloved husband, Harold Boardwine, and family.
Maxine was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 11, 1941 and was...
Filiberto Braulio Martinez
Oct 16, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father Filiberto Martinez, age 81.
Our heavenly father called him to rest on October 16, 2024 after battling a lengthy illness. Filiberto was known for his caring, loving, peaceful, and friendly demeanor. He loved spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren who brought him an immense amount of...
Elias Molina
Oct 15, 2024
Elias Molina
“Tony, Indio Molina”
Elias Molina passed away with family by his side in the early hours of October 15, 2024.
Elias was a lifelong resident of Grants NM, together with his wife Athyline “Pauline Molina they raised 3 daughters, Lisa, Julia and Christine. “Tony” as many called him worked for The City of Grants, NM State Highway Department and The Village...
Josie Garcia Ellis
Oct 15, 2024
Josie Ellis 91 went home to be with the Lord on October 15, 2024. Born on April 19, 1933. Josie lived a full life, touching the lives of many others along the way. When Josie was a little girl, she must have felt her calling. She dedicated her life in caring for others. Josie was a nursing assistant for 36...
Caroline Carrillo
Sep 30, 2024
Caroline Carrillo passed away in Albuquerque N.M on September 30, 2024. She was born in Vallecitos N.M on March 31, 1928 and grew up in La Madera N.M. Caroline was 1 of 9 children. She is preceded in death by her parents Belarmino and Magdalena Griego, Husband Anastacio Montoya, Husband Ramon Carrillo and grandson Joseph Jude Montoya. Brothers Flamino, Gabriel,...
Juanita Peralto
Sep 25, 2024
Pallbearers: Carlos Longoria, Cruz Vasquez, Antonio Dale, Ysidro Longoria Jr.
Honorary Pallbearers: Hashke Dale, Enyeto Dale
Gale Jaramillo
Sep 18, 2024
In Loving Memory of Gale Jaramillo born in Grants N.M. on March 15th 1960 to Reynaldo and Delfinia Mirabal. She passed away peacefully on September 18, 2024. Gale was a loving and caring person who loved spending time with her family. She married the love of her life, Gary, on April 1, 1978. She was close to her family and...
Dennis Jose Rodriguez
Sep 15, 2024
Dennis Rodriguez, age 76, passed away at his home in Milan, NM on September 15, 2024, with his family. He was born to Vianes & Cordilia Rodriguez in Chille, NM on December 6, 1947.
Dennis was preceded in death by his parents. Dennis is survived by his 4 boys, Dennis Rodriguez Jr, Jerry Rodriguez & wife Brianne Rodriguez, Benito Rodriguez &...
Antonio Urioste
Sep 7, 2024
Antonio Urioste, age 87, passed away at his home in Milan NM on September 7, 2024, with his loving wife of 64 years, Martha, by his side. He was born to Carlos and Petra Urioste in Chaperito, New Mexico on July 27, 1937 and was the youngest of 12.
Antonio was preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers, 6 sisters,...
Lawrence "Larry" Francis McCartin
Sep 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Lawrence “Larry” Francis McCartin announce his passing. Larry, who was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on August 15, 1945, which was “VJ Day” (Victory over Japan), currently lived in Grants, New Mexico, and passed away on September 5, 2024 at the age of 79. Larry will be sadly missed by the many...
April Rose Lopez
Aug 22, 2024
April Rose Lopez, born on April 12th, 1983 and gained her wings on August 22nd, 2024 due to a tragic accident. She was a loving mother of 6 children, a stepson, step daughter and 7 grandchildren.
She was born in Grants NM and raised in the small town of San Rafael. She was survived by her brother Adrian Lopez and proceeded...
James Scott Ford
Aug 8, 2024
James Scott Ford entered Heaven's gate on August 8, 2024.
Scott was born in Denver, Co on December 5, 1967. He moved to Grants in 1970, where he spent his formative years. He graduated Grants High School in 1986 and later started his journalism career in circulation for the Grants Beacon. Throughout his career, he was known for his hard work,...
Jonita Shaneen Jaramillo
Aug 7, 2024
Jonita Shaneen Jaramillo, 38 a resident of Grants, NM sadly left us on August 7, 2024, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Jonita was born in Albuquerque, NM. She enjoyed singing and dancing. She was a member of the Sunshine Generation group. She was a cheerleader and played basketball in High School, graduating in 2004 from Albuquerque High...
Lucille Mazon
Aug 4, 2024
Lucille “Lou” G. Mazon, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024. She was 76 years old. She
was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, life partner, sister, aunt and friend to many. A
longtime resident of Grants, NM, Lucille served her community as a public health nurse through
the State of NM for over 25 years. She was passionate about the healthcare of...
Ramon Rafael Torres
Aug 2, 2024
Ramon Rafael Torres, surrounded in love by his family, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, August 2, 2024 at his home in San Rafael, New Mexico. Ramon was born October 24,1929 in San Rafael. At 19 years old, Ramon enlisted in the US Army. Basic training took him to Ft. Ord California, and then he was stationed at Ft. Monmouth,...
Terry Gene Brown
Jul 30, 2024
Terry Gene Brown, passed from this life Tuesday morning, July 30, 2024 at his home in Grants, New Mexico at the age of 69.
Terry was born on August 15th, 1954 in Long Branch, West Virginia. He was the youngest child born to Virgil and Virginia Brown; joining his two siblings, Michael and Debra. In July of 1959, Terry's family moved...
Teri Lynn Shafer
Jul 15, 2024
Teri Lynn Shafer was born July 1,1963, in Alliance, Ohio. She peacefully passed away July 15, 2024, in Grants NM. A Celebration of Life service for Teri will be held on July 22, 2024 at 2pm at the Mt Taylor Funerals and Cremations Chapel in Grants, NM.
Teri was beloved wife and mother who took great pride in her family. Teri...
Mary Lopez
Jul 14, 2024
Mary Lopez was born on June 27, 1931, in Espanola NM., to Octaviano and Susie Valdez. She was raised by Roman and Uba Aragon. She passed away on July 14, 2024, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Mary married Alfonso Lopez on October 11, 1952, in Espanola, NM. They moved to Grants and started their family. After...
Premia Baca
Jun 28, 2024
Premia Baca 9/17/26 – 6/28/24 Survived by her partner: Margarito; and her children: Toby Jaramillo and wife Sandy, Charlene Martinez and husband Bernie; son-in-law Arnold Mandagaran; Cecilia Mirabal and husband Tom; Melvin Jaramillo and wife Gwen, Bernice Garcia and husband Mondo, Bonie Jaramillo.
Preceded in death by Henry Jaramillo and Perfecto Baca; by her daughters: Rosie Mandagaran, Sandra Garrera; and granddaughter:...
