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Michael Trujillo

Michael Trujillo

Aug 7, 2021

Michael Trujillo 73, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away August 7, 2021.

Jack Milby

Jack Milby

Aug 4, 2021

Jack Milby 84, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away August 4, 2021.

The Family of Jack Milby has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Donald Poresky

Donald Poresky

Aug 2, 2021

Donald L. Poresky, 72, passed away on August 1, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. Don was born September 12, 1948, to Milton and Betty (Chernoff) Poresky, in New York City. Later, the family moved to Hicksville, New York, on Long Island. Don earned a B.A. from Denver University in 1970, concentrating on Writing and Ethnology. He later studied Printing and...

Jose Padilla

Jose Padilla

Aug 1, 2021

Jose Ronnie Padilla 63, a resident of Hernandez, New Mexico passed away August 1, 2021.

The Family of Jose Ronnie Padilla has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Timothy Mestepey

Timothy Mestepey

Aug 1, 2021

With great sorrow, we announce the passing of Timothy Lloyd Mestepey, age 72. Tim died at The Collier Hospice at Lutheran Medical Center on August 1, 2021 at 5:58am surrounded by family.

He was born in Denver, Colorado on July 18, 1949. He lived in the Denver Metro area throughout his life and was proud to be...

Virginia Scoville

Virginia Scoville

Jul 27, 2021

Virginia (Harris) Scoville passed away July 27, 2021 in hospice care surrounded by her husband and children in Centennial CO.  She was born November 8, 1927 in Hopkins, MO to Lela and Marlin Harris, and raised in Denver CO.  Virginia worked at her mother’s coffee shop whenever possible.  She graduated from Denver North High School in 1945, and graduated...

Joyce Nicholson

Joyce Nicholson

Jul 27, 2021

Joyce Nicholson 87, A resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away July 24, 2021.

The Family of Joyce Nicholson has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Gary Nelson

Gary Nelson

Jul 27, 2021

Gary “Big Lee” Nelson died peacefully at home on July 27, 2021, at the age of 83. He was surrounded by the laughter of his grandchildren and the loving presence of his family. Gary was born December 1937 to Elmer Rudolph Nelson and Mabel Kathryn Anderson of Walnut Grove, MN. Gary grew up on the farm that remains in...

Gail Sims

Gail Sims

Jul 26, 2021

Gail Sims 76, a resident of Santa, New Mexico passed away July 26, 2021.

The Family of Gail Sims has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Tracy Jarman

Tracy Jarman

Jul 25, 2021

Tracy Lynn Jarman Kelly, 54, passed away July 25, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, devoted “grammy,” sister and friend. She is preceded in death by her parents Chester Jarman and Patsy Cook as well as her brother, Timothy Jarman. She is survived by her loving husband and lifelong friend, Patrick Kelly and brother Chester “Chet” Jarman. She...

Carlos Martinez

Carlos Martinez

Jul 14, 2021

Carlos Martinez, a resident of Chimayo, New Mexico passed away July 14, 2021.

The Family of Carlos Martinez has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Thomas "Twitch" Richardson

Thomas "Twitch" Richardson

Jul 13, 2021

Thomas “Twitch” Richardson of Centennial, Colorado passed away, on July 13th, 2021, with his son Tanner by his side.  He was 69 years young.

Twitch was born in Storm Lake Iowa, to Ora and Rae Richardson in 1951.  While residing in Iowa, he taught special needs individuals and worked at the local meat packing plant.  He had...

Arnold Stone Jr.

Arnold Stone Jr.

Jul 11, 2021

Arnold Farrell Stone Jr. beloved husband of 58 years to Kathleen (Wheeler) Stone. Devoted father of Allan (Jamie) Stone and Lisa (Jeff) Hicks, Loving Grandfather of Brittany, Christopher, and Patrick Stone; Katie and Jackie Hicks. Brother of Craig (Clara) Stone; passed on Tuesday July 11th at 9:10 PM. Our father and beloved husband to Kathleen is now in the hands...

Michael Holley

Michael Holley

Jul 11, 2021

NASHVILLE, TN – Michael T. Holley, age 66, passed away Thursday, July 11 in Nashville, after a long illness and significant health challenges. He wanted it to be known that he is now Alive and in heaven. Holley, as he preferred to be called, was a lifelong Christian, a true humanitarian, devoted in service to others. He sought wherever possible...

David Pino

David Pino

Jul 10, 2021

Lifelong resident of La Cienega, David S. Pino passed away July 10. He was preceded in death by his infant son Andrew, brother Nicholas Pino, parents Mary Jo Davis and Facundo Pino. He is survived by his children; Larry Pino and late wife Tina, daughter Judy Pino; grandchildren Gerald Peralta, Melissa Pino, Lawrence Pino (Melissa Duran), Nick Narvaiz...

Diane Polaco

Diane Polaco

Jul 9, 2021

Diane Marie (Howard) Polaco, 80, of Santa Fe, NM, whose Ojibwe name was Shooniyaakwe, began her journey to the spirit world on July 9, 2021. She was born in Cass Lake, MN on June 30, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents, Simon and Dorothy Howard and siblings, Simone, Simon, Kenneth, Gary, and Michael. She is survived...

Matthew Pacheco Rodriguez

Matthew Pacheco Rodriguez

Jul 8, 2021

Matthew Pacheco Rodriguez 22 , a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away July 8, 2021.

The Family of Matthew Pacheco Rodriguez has entrusted the care of their beloved one to

Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Brian Kumpf

Brian Kumpf

Jul 4, 2021

Brian Scott Kumpf, age 52, passed away suddenly on July 1, 2021. Brian was a graduate of the University of Colorado and the owner of Finger Lakes Drywall, Inc.

He is survived by his parents Janet and Rudy Kumpf (Naples, FL.), son Ben (Ft. Collins, CO), daughter Katherine (Tampa, FL), Brother Kurt (Kristen) Victor, NY, nephew Jack...

Elaine Shapiro

Elaine Shapiro

Jul 3, 2021

Elaine Shapiro 94, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away July 3, 2021.

The Family of Elaine Shapiro has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

Nancy Bowen

Nancy Bowen

Jul 1, 2021

Nancy Bowen, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away July 1, 2021.

The Family of Nancy Bowen has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial "where healing begins".

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