Obituaries

BILLY E. TODD Aug. 17, 1933 – Oct. 29, 2020

Billy E. Todd (Buddy), age 87 passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, Oct. 29 in his home in White Rock, N.M.

There will be a Mass at 8 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Los Alamos, N.M., with a burial to follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the mass is limited to immediate family only. Livestream video access will be available for those that want to attend virtually.

Honors will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery shortly after Mass services with the same Read More

EARL J. JARAMILLO Oct. 16, 1941 – Oct. 30, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Dad and Grandfather, Earl Joseph (José) Jaramillo. Our Dad was called home Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 at the age of 79. He passed away doing one of the things he loved best, walking at Frenchy’s Field/Trail in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Dad was preceded in death by his Father, Joseph Jaramillo, Mother, Drucilla Jaramillo, brothers Arthur Jaramillo, Joe Jaramillo Jr. and sister Drucilla (Sandoval) Jaramillo.

He is survived by his first wife Ruth (Montoya) Jaramillo; their seven children including Read More

SALLY BIELER CHAMBERLIN May 11, 1928 – Oct. 15, 2020

Sally Bieler Chamberlin passed away peacefully in her home on October 15, 2020, surrounded by her three children and one daughter-in-law.

She is survived by her brother, Barrie H. Bieler; her three children, David Chamberlin, Linda Chamberlin, and Alan Chamberlin; her three grandchildren and her four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter S. Chamberlin.

Sally grew up in southern California where she attended Anoakia High School and graduated from Scripps College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1950. She Read More

ANA ANDREA AMES Feb. 4, 1939 – Oct. 31, 2020

Ana Andrea Ames, “Anita” was born February 4th, 1939 in Abreus, Cuba.

She came to the United States in the early 60s. She met her husband, Carl, in June of 1974 in Mexico City, Mexico. Their love for each other developed quickly on a tour bus on the way from Mexico City to Acapulco. They were married on June 12th, 1976 in New York City, NY at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Their son Richard was born June 26th, 1979.

Anita worked at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in the billing department for many years.

In 1989 Anita moved to Los Alamos with Carl. She has lived Read More

JOHN REDMAN MARSHALL III April 6, 1936 – Oct. 19, 2020

John Redman Marshall III of Orlando, Florida passed away peacefully on the 19th of October 2020 in Los Alamos, New Mexico in the presence of his wife Elaine, son Nicholas, and dog Nina.

He was known as “Jack” to his friends and relations. Jack was born April 6, 1936, in Aurora, Illinois to John Redman Marshall II and Gladys Marie Beecher.

He was a proud member of the class of 1954 of Yorkville, Illinois high school. Jack joined the US Navy upon graduating from high school. After boot camp at Great Lakes, he attended electronics school at Treasure Read More

DIANA DAILEY RAMSEY May 17, 1937 – Oct. 18, 2020

Diana Dalley Ramsey, age 83, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in her beautiful home and loving community in Elk Bend, Idaho.

She was born at Preston, Idaho, to Edith Lucinda Goff and Elbert Alonzo Dalley and was the oldest of two children.

After graduating from high school, she married Charles Witzel Ramsey at Elko, Nevada. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple in August of 1978.

Diana was preceded in death by her parents and brother Bruce.

She is survived by her loving husband; her four children (and spouses), Clay (Cindy), Lucinda Ramsey Read More

JOSE “JOE” ERNESTO HERNANDEZ Nov. 7, 1941 – Oct. 17, 2020

Jose “Joe” Ernesto Hernandez, age 78, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020

He was born in El Paso, TX on November 7, 1941, to Jose and Consuelo ‘Lupe’ Hernandez. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Hernandez; mother, Consuelo ‘Lupe’ Hernandez.

Joe is survived by his most beloved wife, Elvira “Daisy” Hernandez of Rio Rancho, NM; sons, Darrek (Susan) Hernandez of Tucson, AZ; Kenny (Katharine) Hernandez of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Trisha Ballweg of Stevens Point, WI; sister, Yolie Franco of El Paso, Read More

ROSALIE TAYLOR April 1, 1925 – Oct. 20, 2020

Rosalie Taylor passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in the 96th year of her beautiful life.

She was born April 1, 1925 to Edythe and Edward Coffield. The doctor announced to the father of three girls that he finally had a boy. The April Fools’ joke was not appreciated as the doctor was never asked back to care for the family.

Rosalie was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters, Katherine, Marcella, and Maxine, and her brothers, Edward and John. Rosalie lost Joseph, her husband of 64 years, in 2016.

Rosalie is survived by her four children: Read More

CONRAD FINK Oct. 13, 2020

Conrad Fink passed away peacefully on October 13th, 2020, at his home in Los Alamos. 

He was preceded in death by his parents Harold & Thelma, and sister Marylin.

He is survived by his wife Monica, children Susan, Michael, and Rebecca, and grandchildren Devyn, Liberty, Justice, Christian, River, and Phoenix, two sisters, and one brother.

In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the charity of your choice.

His burial will be a private service held later in Iowa. 

The family has entrusted Conrad to the care of Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations, 1627 A Central Read More

IMOGENE DISON June 10, 1934 – July 14, 2020

Imogene Dison, a beloved well-known, long-time resident of Los Alamos, N.M. passed away on July 14th, 2020 at the age of 86 due to complications of dementia, with her son Joseph and granddaughters Amber and Tarah by her side.

Imogene was widowed to James Dison; mother of Letha (deceased), Joseph, and Todd Dison; step-mother of Lloyd, Leon, and Donna Loraine Dison; and was a grandmother and great-grandmother.

Imogene, together with her twin sister Josephine, older sister Virginia and younger brother Billy Dean, were born to Inez and Joe Gilbert and raised Read More