Roberta Yasuda
Aug 11, 2019
Roberta Jean Yasuda, 89, a resident of Los Alamos, New Mexico passed away August 11, 2019. The Family of Roberta Jean Yasuda has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial Funeral Home.
Thomas Burns
Aug 10, 2019
Thomas G. Burns was born in Waterbury, CT in 1950, the son of the late Alice and Joseph Burns. Tom died tragically in the town of Thornton, CO on August 10th, 2019 when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle.
Thomas attended St Thomas Elementary School in Waterbury, CT and graduated from Sacred Heart...
Katharine Hornaday
Aug 8, 2019
In loving memory
Katharine Gwendolyn Hornaday, born in San Antonio, Texas, transitioned peacefully on August 8, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Beloved wife and partner to Cliford A. Birchman, who preceded her in death on December 5, 2018. She was predeceased by her parents: Margaret Mitchell and Terry A. Hornaday, Sr., her brother, Terry A Hornaday, Jr. and...
Priscilla Pacheco
Aug 8, 2019
Priscilla Roibal Pacheco passed away on August 8th, 2019. Priscilla was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Ralph and Lucia Roibal who preceded her in death. She worked several jobs but most notably at Woolworth's on the Plaza where she was known as "Pretty Priscilla".
She also worked at...
Seth Stephens
Aug 4, 2019
Seth Joseph Stephens, a UPS employee of 19 years and lifelong resident of Colorado, went to be with his Lord August 4, 2019.
Seth is survived by his parents Stuart and Linda (Millard) Stephens, his sister Jaclyn (Stephens) Gioseffi, his grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles, nephews and countless others who loved him.
Seth was born in...
Modesto Sandoval
Aug 1, 2019
Modesto F. Sandoval (Sandy) of Santa Fe, New Mexico, born in Wagon Mound, New Mexico, passed away on August 1, 2019. He is survived by his wife Eva Gorman-Sandoval, also of Santa Fe; two daughters Judy Engelbert (husband Dave) Denver, Colorado and Vickie Sandoval (husband David) of California ; two sons Sam (deceased January 17, 2019) (wife Anita) of...
Dr. Winkler
Jul 25, 2019
Dr. Werner Winkler, 89, died on July 25, 2019, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Dr. Winkler was born January 30, 1930 in Newark to Ernst Winkler and Lina Schwedes Winkler. He grew up in Irvington, New Jersey, where he served as first violinist and concert master for the Irvington High School Symphony Orchestra.
He attended Rensselaer...
Scott Swanson
Jul 24, 2019
Scott S. Swanson, 62, passed away July 24, 2019, at his home in Denver.
Scott was the son of late parents Lucille Krenk Swanson and LaVerne Swanson. Born into an Air Force family, he grew up in Oregon, Hawaii and Colorado. He then lived in New York and Florida before settling in Denver more than twenty years...
Pauline Montoya-Griego
Jul 22, 2019
Pauline Sylvia Montoya-Griego passed away on July 22, 2019 at the age of 89. She was born on March 17, 1930 to Silvano and Rosie Garcia in Denver, Colorado. Survivors include her 6 children: Gene (Corinna) Montoya, Paul Rocky (Pandora) Montoya, Marie (Max) Bordeaux, Michael (Patricia) Montoya, Julie (Jake) Sanchez, Paula Juarez, and her brother Frank (Eva) Garcia. She...
Milan Kalus
Jul 15, 2019
Dr. Milan Joseph Kalus 1935-2019 Dr. Milan Joseph Kalus of Santa Fe NM departed this world on July 15, 2019. He was 84 years old. He leaves behind his loving wife of 59 years, Dr. Jindra Kalus, his loving children Dr. Robert Kalus of Seattle, WA and Ivka Kalus-Bystricky of Lexington, MA, four adoring grandchildren Anna,...
Eulalio Lopez Marrufo
Jul 10, 2019
Eulalio Lopez Marrufo 72, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away July 10, 2019. The Family of Eulalio Lopez Marrufo has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Nancy Holliday
Jul 8, 2019
In honor of Nancy Adams Holliday, who died at home in Santa Fe on Monday, July 8th with her devoted daughter at her side, this somber notice is published by her children to make known to friends the final step in a long and vibrant life. Born in Los Angeles in 1927, she grew up in...
Mary Ranken
Jul 4, 2019
"The ones that love us never really leave us."
J.K. Rowling
Mary M. Ranken
After being stopped by police for speeding, F. Stanley Minshall and Tressa Garrett Minshall gladly received a police escort to the Hospital in Albany, Oregon, where...
Stuart Bornstien
Jun 18, 2019
Stuart B. Bornstien 71, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on June 18, 2019. The Family of Stuart B. Bornstien has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Gilbert Evanish, Jr.
Jun 17, 2019
Gil passed away on June 17, 2019. He is survived by his sister Janice Klesta of Elyria, OH; brother Glenn (GiHong) of Suwanee, GA; nieces and nephews Holly, Jill and Christopher Klesta, Kelly and Casey; girlfriend Peggy Miller and long-time friend Jill Zullo (Matt Carr). He was predeceased by his parents Gilbert Sr. and Anne.
Born in...
Mark Anthony
Jun 16, 2019
Mark G. Anthony, 71, died peacefully at St. Vincent’s Christus Hospital in Santa Fe, NM on June 16, 2019. Mark suffered from a debilitating stroke on the right side of his brain on Wednesday, June 12 and never regained consciousness. He had suffered a stroke on his left side of his brain four years ago which had...
Janice Chandler
Jun 12, 2019
Janis Ellen Chandler, Bright Eyes, died at 10:22PM, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born February 18, 1944 in Durham, North Carolina. When she left this earth for God’s arms she was surrounded by her daughters: JoEllen and Vicky, granddaughters: Virginia, Krysten, and Natalie and great granddaughters; Gemma, Morgan, and Penelope. She...
Margaret Newport
Jun 10, 2019
Margaret E. Newport 89, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away June 10, 2019. The Family of Margaret E. Newport has entrusted the care of their beloved to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Mike Cordova
Jun 9, 2019
It is with saddened hearts that we announce that Mike Cordova 85, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away June 9, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Rosie; sons Michael and Gilbert; daughter-in-law Lucille; granddaughter Valerie; big sister Esco Holmes; in-laws Bobby and Pat, Robert and Geraldine; and many nieces and...
Thaddeus Harris
Jun 8, 2019
Thaddeus W. Harris 90, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away June 8, 2019. The Family of Thaddeus W. Harris has entrusted the case of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.