Local Obituaries for Families in Grants, New Mexico
Norma Gay Gordon
Mar 1, 2026
Norma Gay Gordon, a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, in Candy Kitchen, New Mexico. Born on October 12, 1937, in Mercury, Texas, she lived a life full of vibrant experiences and cherished memories.
In her early years, Norma known for her adventurous spirit, enjoying fishing and the of running dogs. She was...
Carmen C Gonzales
Feb 26, 2026
Carmen C. Gonzales, 88, of Milan, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026. She was born on June 18, 1937, in Terrero, New Mexico.
Carmen was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother. Her life was centered around her family, and she dedicated herself wholeheartedly to those she loved. She had a special place in her heart for...
Orlando Romero
Feb 26, 2026
Orlando Romero, a cherished member of the community, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on May 24, 1941, in Cubero, New Mexico, he was a proud graduate of Grants High School. His life's journey led him to become an accomplished uranium miner and contractor, as well as an explosives expert, showcasing a remarkable depth...
Catarino Hernandez
Feb 23, 2026
Catarino Hernandez, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on February 23, 2026, in Milan, New Mexico. Born on April 30, 1943, in Cerritos, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, he lived a life filled with hard work, faith, and love for his family. Catarino's journey was marked by resilience and dedication, traits that defined both his career and...
Christina Ramona Jaramillo
Feb 20, 2026
Christina Ramona Jaramillo, a beloved member of the Grants community and cherished matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Grants, NM. She was born on May 11, 1948, and dedicated much of her life to her career as a secretary at Grants High School and as a realtor, where she made lasting connections and positively...
Richard Gonzales
Feb 19, 2026
Richard Gonzales, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 19, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 69. Born on January 25, 1957, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Richard filled the lives of those around him with laughter and creativity.
He was a man of many talents and interests. Richard had a deep passion for music,...
Harold Leon Forkner
Feb 16, 2026
Harold Leon Forkner, age 96, of Grants, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on January 30, 1930, in Seminole, Texas, to Ray Forkner and Lillian Edwards Forkner.
Harold proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. His service reflected the courage, discipline, and dedication that...
Carl Eugene Russell
Feb 14, 2026
Carl Eugene Russell, 74, of Grants, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February14, 2026. Carl moved with his family to Grants during the uranium mining boom, and from that moment on, this community became his lifelong home.
Carl was a man shaped by hard work, loyalty, and strength. He faced life with a toughness that those around him...
Angela G Sanchez
Feb 5, 2026
Angela G Sanchez, born on September 6, 1933, in Grants, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, in her beloved hometown. Angela dedicated her life to her community and faith, exemplifying the virtues of a devout Catholic woman. She was a lifelong member of the St. Teresa Catholic Church in Grants, where she actively participated in church activities...
Paul Atsye Turner
Feb 1, 2026
Paul Atsye Turner, born on December 21, 1944, in Laguna, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, in Grants, New Mexico. He lived a fulfilling life, characterized by his dedication to his family and his craft. Paul was self-employed in the jewelry business for many years, where he brought beauty and joy to countless individuals through his creations.
He...
Timothy W. Sarver Sr
Feb 1, 2026
Timothy W. Sarver Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, at the age of 75 in Grants, New Mexico. Born on March 19, 1950, in Roswell, New Mexico, Timothy lived a life dedicated to his family and his career as a Gas and Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic.
Tim’s education began at Gallup...
George Reed McNeill
Jan 30, 2026
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend George Reed McNeill, passed away peacefully January 30, 2026, in Grants, New Mexico. A joyful reunion is anticipated with his wife, his son, his parents and other beloved family members.
George was born June 4, 1949, in Grants, New Mexico to Kenneth Reed McNeill and Evelyn Smyth. He loved growing up on the...
Randa Kay Fellabaum Williams
Jan 30, 2026
In Loving Memory of Randa Kay Fellabaum Williams
Randa Kay Fellabaum Williams was born on December 5, 1960, in Cortez, Colorado. She peacefully arrived in Heaven on January 30, 2026. Preceded in death by her father Clayton O. Fellabaum and her mother Helen M. Fellabaum (Porter).
Randa was a devoted and loving mother to her four children: Weston, Amanda, Whitney and Wyatt....
Nila Bermudez
Jan 29, 2026
Nila Bermudez, a cherished homemaker, devoted wife, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, in Grants, New Mexico, at the age of 93. Born on December 1, 1932, in Pecos, New Mexico, Nila led a life filled with love, faith, and joy, touching the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Throughout her life,...
Kee Curtis Largo
Jan 24, 2026
Kee Curtis Largo, born on December 29, 1989, in Crownpoint, NM, passed away on January 24, 2026, in Santa Fe, NM. Kee was a cherished son, brother, father and uncle, and he will be fondly remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
He attended Thoreau High School in Thoreau, NM, But Kee furthered his education at New Mexico...
Patricia Ann Roberts
Jan 3, 2026
Patricia Ann Roberts was a beloved wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. She was born September 24, 1936, in Villanueva, NM. She passed peacefully in her home in Bluewater surrounded by her family with her husband at her side. “Pat” lived a long life marked by love, kindness, quick wit and a sharp sense of humor. She grew up in...
Donald Dean McCoy
Jan 1, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald Dean McCoy, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Donald passed away on January 1, 2026, in Grants, New Mexico, at the age of 67. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Kermit and Patricia McCoy as well as his friend Jane Gonzales.
Donald worked as a truck...
Paul Edward Begaye
Dec 31, 2025
Paul Edward Begaye, a cherished father, brother, and uncle, passed away on December 31, 2025, in Grants, New Mexico, at the age of 67. He was born on July 23, 1958, in Crownpoint, New Mexico, Paul exemplified a life filled with purpose and dedication.
A proud Army veteran, Paul served his country with honor and distinction. Throughout his military service, he...
Cardenio Francisco Chavez
Dec 28, 2025
Cardenio Francisco Chavez, born on January 14, 1979, in Grants, New Mexico, departed this life on December 28, 2025. A beloved figure within his family, Cardenio was known for his vibrant spirit and passion for living life to the fullest. He dedicated himself to his career as a Master Stucco and Construction Worker, where his skills and work ethic earned...
Michael King Moller
Dec 26, 2025
Michael King Moller, 84, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in hospice care on December 26, 2025. He was born on November 14, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to Ann Horalek and Tully Shaw. Michael was lovingly raised by his grandmother, Mary Horalek, along with his adoptive parents, Mary Horalek Moller and Albert Moller, who instilled in him the...
