Ebert,
Lois Claire
Lois Claire Ebert
November 5, 2006 Lois Claire Ebert, 75, of Talpa passed
away on November 05,
2006. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Ebert
in 1998. She is
survived by her sons, Steve Ebert (Debra Weyerman) of
Florida, Ken M. Ebert and David Ebert both of Talpa and sister, Jane
Martin of St. Louis, Missouri.
Edgecumbe, Richard E.
Richard E. Edgecumbe a
long time Taos, NM resident native of England. died here Monday 4 June 1909. His great love
was fishing and hunting deer. His funeral and burial was held in Taos, NM. La Revista De
Taos newspaper. Contributed by Alberto Vidaurre.
Ellison, Barbara Haines
Barbara Haines Ellison,
born June 27, 1933, daughter of Stephen Wheeler Haines and
Mable Snyder Haines of
Muskogee, OK, died on March 7, 2001 in Taos, NM. Diagnosed
with lupus in 1966,
Barbara was one of the longest living Lupus patients in
the world. Her courage
and tenacity in the face of this chronic disease were
remarkable. Graduating from Central High School, she then attended the
University of Oklahoma where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
and met her husband of 46 years, George Rittenhouse Ellison of Oklahoma
City. Barbara was a member of the Junior League of Albuquerque, playing the witch in
the Children's Theater productions,"Hansel and Gretel," and serving as Recording Secretary
from 1967 - 1968. When her family moved to Colorado Springs, she volunteered at
the Horticulture Society of Colorado Springs and served as a docent at the Fine Arts
Center. In 1974, her family moved to Connecticut, living first in Darien and later in
Stamford. She served on the boards of Trustees of the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in
Norwalk and the Bartlett Arboretum in Stamford. She was a Connecticut Master
Gardener and a member of the Shippan Point Garden Club. Retiring with her husband to
Taos in 1993, Barbara became a member of the Taos Garden Club and maintained 86
varieties of penstemon, which grow in her garden today. She is survived by her husband, her
brother, Stephen W. Haines of Houston, TX; two daughters, Carter of Boulder, CO,
and Lynne of Philadelphia, PA; and a son, David of Cleveland, OH. She requested no
flowers and in honor of her lifelong love of animals, friends may make gifts to the Humane
Society of Taos, Inc. PO Box 622. Memorial Services will be held in Taos on
Saturday, May 5, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements by Rivera-Hanlon Funeral Home.
ABQJournal March 13, 2001
Ellison, Robert J. Jr.
Robert J. Ellison, Jr.
was born Oct. 1, 1939 in St. Louis, Mo. He grew up in St.
Paul, MN where he
attended the University of Minnesota. He served in the
United States Army, and was a commercial pilot and flight instructor.
Bob lived in Taos from 1979 to 1992 during which time he was a building
contractor, wood carver, furniture maker and hunting
guide. He was a
volunteer for the Taos County Search and Rescue for many
years; known for his
love of his horses, dogs, cats and many friends. After
being clean and sober for many years, Bob passed away at his home in
Palisade, CO on Nov. 19, 2006 surrounded by his family. He died from complications
of pneumonia. He is survived by brother William Ellison of Duxbury, MA; sister Barbara
McCabe of Minnetonka, MN; sons John of Milaca, MN, William of Telluride, CO, Eric of
Robbinsdale, MN along with their wives and 5 grandchildren. He is also survived
by his former spouse Anita Ellison and stepdaughter Liza Jeantete, both of Taos.
Memorials preferred to: Grand Junction Post Polio Support
Group, PO Box 845,
Montrose, CO 81401. Condolences may be sent to the family
via: PO Box 2081,
Telluride, CO 81435.
Ely, Georgette
Georgette Ely, 81, a
resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday night, June 4,
2007 at Presbyterian
hospital in the company of family and friends. Born in
Golf Juan, France, she
remained in southern France until moving to Taos in
February 1954 with her husband, Wolcott. A long-time resident of Taos,
Georgette owned and⁄or managed several businesses there, including The
Hummingbird Shop, The Americas, Gallery A, and Millicent Rogers Museum Store. She
was a talented weaver, seamstress and a prominent member of the art community. She
enjoyed learning about and documenting all types of modern and historical art. In 1985,
she moved to Albuquerque to be closer to her children and grandchildren. After suffering a
stroke in September 2002, Georgette became a member of the Albuquerque Stroke
Club. Georgette was preceded in death by her father and mother, Benjamin and Jeanette
Delenne; her brother, Jean Delenne; and her former husband and friend, Wolcott Ely. She
is survived by her daughter, Dora Ely Randall and husband, Jeff Randall; daughter,
Nanette Ely-Davies and partner, Frank Horner along with their children, Ashleigh and
Charles Davies and Joel Horner. Friends are encouraged to come and share stories of
Georgette's life at a visitation and informal reception Saturday, June 9, 2007, 2:00 p.m. to
4:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel. Another memorial is being
planned for later this month or early in July in Taos. In
lieu of flowers, please
send donations to the Albuquerque Stroke Club, 5850 Eubank
NE, Suite B-49-240,
Albuquerque, NM 87111 or the Animal Humane Association of
NM, 615 Virginia SE,
Albuquerque, NM 87108. French Mortuary 1111 University
Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333
ABQ Journal June 09, 2007
Enright, Patrick Gearin
Patrick Gearin Enright
(Pat) died April 2, 1999 at the age of 59. Pat is survived
by his two daughters,
Elise and Shannon Enright and his son-in-law, Robert Smith
of Albuquerque; his
brother and sister-in-law, David and Joe Enright of
Dallas, TX; and his sister, Jo Ellen, also from Dallas, TX. Pat spent most
of his life as a writer and as a lover of sports. Most of
Pat's greatest memories
came from his years of playing golf and softball in Taos.
Most notably was the
Pat Enright Golf Invitational. In lieu of flowers or
donations, his daughters ask only that you remember a funny story
about Pat and share your story in a letter to them. The address is 1613 Inez Dr.
NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Pat brought a lot of laughter to people's lives over the
years and he will be missed greatly. Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE. ABQ
Journal April 11, 1999
Ensinias, Erinea P.
Erinea P. Ensinias From
Garcia, NM died at her residence 20 April 1909. La Revista
De Taos newspaper.
Contributed by Alberto Vidaurre.
Eres, Robert
Robert Eres, 63, of
Ranchos de Taos passed away on August 11, 2006. He is
survived by his
daughter, Melisa Cortez (Michael) and other relatives. A
memorial service will be held on Friday, August 16, 2006 at the Good
New Fellowship Church at 6 PM.
Erwin, Ransome W.
Ransome W. Erwin died at
the age of 93 on November 26, 2005. He and his wife, Barbara, were Taos residents since
1959. "Woody" was born in Ada, Oklahoma in 1912. He graduated from Oklahoma A M
University with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked in the oil and gas industry
obtaining several patents during his career. He was a member of the First Presbyterian
Church and the Taos Lions Club. He is survived by his daughter, Jan Dorris of Taos and
grandsons, Eric Dorris of Steamboat Springs, CO and Tom Dorris of Ft. Worth, TX. A
memorial service will be held in Santa Anna, TX for both Barbara and Woody. Expressions of
sympathy may be in the form of donations to the Stray Hearts Animal Shelter.
Escobar, Carmen
Carmen Escobar August
16, 1923 - June 26, 2005 Carmen Escobar a resident of Española passed away on Sunday, June
26, 2005. She was born in Pojoaque, New Mexico on August 16, 1923. She was
preceded in death by her husband, Ross Salazar; step-daughter, Eva Ahlborn; half
sisters and brother: Theresa Valdez, Libradita Roybal and Ben Roybal. She is survived by
her son, David Salazar and wife Karen of Santa Fe; sister, Delia Trujillo of El Rancho;
half sisters: Orlinda Gallegos and Lita Garcia. step-sons
and daughter: Ross
Salazar and wife Connie of San Francisco, Regino Salazar
of Española, Frances
Guillen and husband Elmer of Española and Dennis Salazar
and companion Angie;
grandchildren: Michelle Brooks and husband Alex of Las
Angeles, CA, Bianca
Salazar of Olympia, WA; and numerous other grandchildren
and great-grandchildren
and numerous other relatives and friends. A rosary will be
recited on Tuesday,
June 28, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. in the chapel of Block-Salazar
Mortuary. Mass of Christian
Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at
10:00 a.m. at the Sacred
Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Española. Interment will
follow at the Sacred Heart
of Jesus Catholic Cemetery in Española. The Rivera Family
of Block-Salazar Mortuary
is providing the family of Carmen Escobar with care and
professional services. 505-753-2288
or 1-800-443-4854 Born: August 16, 1923 Place of Birth:
Pojoaque, New Mexico
Death: June 26, 2005 Place of Death: Española, New Mexico
Espinosa, Octaviano
Octaviano Espinosa age
52 of Cimarron, NM. died 6 Dec 1909 at 3:00 PM. Survived
by Wife Antonia de
Espinosa and sons Melaquias and Juanito Espinosa. La
Revista De Taos newspaper.
Contributed by Alberto Vidaurre.
Espinoza, Elevinio
Elevinio Espinoza, 58,
of Albuquerque and formerly of Valdez passed away on July
02, 2006. He is
preceded in death by his parents, Marcos and Clorinda
Espinoza and brother, Manuel
Espinoza. He is survived by his brothers and sisters,
Elias Espinoza (Connie), Eloy Espinoza (Marcella), Archie Espinoza,
Dolores Pacheco, Estella Casias, many nephews, nieces, cousins and
friends. Rosaries were recited on July 04, 2006 at Rivera
Chapel in Taos and on
July 05, 2006 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Arroyo
Seco. Funeral mass was
held on July 06, 2006 at San Antonio Catholic Church in
Valdez. Interment was
held at San Antonio Cemetery in Valdez.
Espinoza, Frances
January 14, 2007 Frances
Espinoza, 55, of Los Cordovas passed away on January 14, 2007. She is preceded in death by
her twin sons, Peter Paul Espinoza, father, Albert Padilla, sisters and brothers, Mary
Alice Padilla, Stella Ridaman, Dorothy, Ladencio and Henry Padilla. She is survived by
her husband, Billy Espinoza, children, William Espinoza (Beverly), Margaret Espinoza
(Eltin), Lorenzo Espinoza, six grandchildren, nephews she
raised, Leroy Padilla
(Sharon) and Michael Padilla (Trish), brother, Alex
Padilla and sister, Mary
Ann Padilla, other relatives and friends. Rosary will be
recited on Friday, January 19, 2007 at 7 PM at San Francisco de Asis
Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2007 at 10 AM
at San Francisco de Asis Church.
Espinoza, Gilberto
Gilberto Espinoza passed
away on June 02, 2006. He is preceded in death by his caretaker, Roberto Martinez. He is
survived by his sister, Rafelita Duran of Pueblo, CO. Rosary was recited on Sunday, June
04, 2006 at Rivera Chapel. Graveside service was held on Monday, June 05, 2006 at Las
Cruces Cemetery.
Espinoza, Veroniz G.
Veroniz G. Espinoza, 93,
of Questa died Friday, 3-24-2000. She is survived by her children Tony Espinoza, Carla
Veronin, Gus Espinoza, Magdalena Edmonson, Sylvia Gallegos, Estella Baca, and Frances
McCarthy; sisters Manuelita Rael, and Elviria Cisneros. A rosary will be recited
at 5 p.m. today at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Questa. Mass will be celebrated at
10 a.m. Wednesday at the same church. Burial will follow at the El Pueblito Cemetery.
Rivera-Hanlon Funeral Home, Taos. (The preceding obituary was extracted from The
Albuquerque Journal, March 28, 2000)
Esquibel, Eileen Roybal
Eileen Roybal Esquibel
Jul. 13, 1966 Penasco - May 9, 2004 Penasco Loving
Daughter of
Flora Andronico Roybal was so tragically taken from
us too soon. Along with her beautiful Daughter Andronica they were
murdered on Mother's Day. She was preceded in death by her mother, Flora Roybal;
and sister-in-law, Valerie A. Roybal. She is survived by her father, Andronico Roybal;
brother, Ivan Roybal; half brothers and sisters, Joe R. Roybal and wife Lydia and Juanita
Roybal and husband Carpio, all of Peñasco, Rosie Medina and husband Obed of Vadito,
Virginia Lopez of Taos; and many other relatives and friends. She was a loud,
fun-loving person, who was loved by all who knew her. Burial: Andronica Roybal
Family Cemetery.
Esquibel, Manuelita
Manuelita Esquibel, 81,
of Taos died Wednesday, 3-15-2000, in Taos. She retired
from the Taos
Municipal School District after 29 years. She was a member
of the Retired Teachers
Association, the Taos Historical Society, the American
Association of Retired Persons
and Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She was
preceded in death by her parents, Rosabel Mares-Esquibel and Jose
Maria-Esquibel; brothers, Eloy Esquibel and Robert Esquibel; and cousin, Arthur
Liebert. She is survived her cousins, Robert Liebert and wife Josephine of Santa Fe, Cora
Santistevan of Bernalillo; Alice Candelaria, Oclides Smith and Ruby Bullock and husband
Don, all of Tooele, Utah; Bill Mares and wife Audrey of Prescott, Ariz., J.B.
Mares and wife Lenas of Santa Fe, Amado Mares and wife Gloria of Taos, Jennifer
Liebert-Mascarenas of Tooele, Utah, and Julia Vargas and husband Gilbert of Taos;
sisters-in-law, Erma Esquibel of Taos and Mary Esquibel
also of Taos. A rosary
will be recited 7 p.m. today at Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic Church. Mass
will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday at the same church.
Burial of remains will follow
at an undetermined date. Rivera-Hanlon Funeral Home,
Taos.(The preceding obituary
was extracted from The Albuquerque Journal, March 17,
2000)
Estrada, Rocio Neftaly
Perez
Rocio Neftaly Perez
Estrada, dies; By The Taos News Oct. 12, 2001 Rocio
Neftaly Perez Estrada,
daughter of Luis and Guadalupe Perez of Mexico, passed
away Thursday 10-11-2001.
She was 6. Rosary was recited Thursday and funeral mass
today (Oct. 11) at San
Francisco de Assis Catholic Church, with interment at
Llano Quemado Cemetery.
