Yvonne Maes

Yvonne Maes obituary, Taos, NM

Yvonne Maes

Yvonne Maes Obituary

Visit the DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos website to view the full obituary.

Yvonne Andrea Maes born on September 4th, 1982 (41) of Pueblo Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2024 in Questa, NM.

Yvonne was fun, loving, and great to be around. She loved to laugh and be silly with her kids, family and friends. Yvonne was beautiful, and photogenic, she loved doing hair and makeup. She was a great cook and Artist!

Yvonne leaves behind five children: Lorenzo Archuleta (20) Jesus Archuleta (16) Mya Maes (8) Geremiah Maes (6) and Dannielle Maes (4) Her parents: Fred L. Maes, Helen Miera (Danny Martinez) and Sisters: Amanda Leon, Wendy Vigil (Ted), Veronica Maes and Tianna Maes. Nieces and Nephews: Alyssah Duran (Jose and their children), Audrianah Leon and AJ Leon, Marcos Vigil, Kristal Vigil, and Juan Diego Vigil and Joseph Maes.

Yvonne is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Luis & Evelyn Maes, Maternal grandmother Mary Miera as well as her aunt Helen Maes-Sauceda, Aunt Ruby Maes, Cousin Melissa Arguello-Bennett, cousin Jerome Miera and her niece Isabella Rose Vigil.

During this time of sorrow, let us remember Yvonne for her kind and caring spirit. May her soul find eternal peace and may her family and friends find comfort in the cherished memories they shared with her.

Rosary will be recited on Saturday February 3, 2024 at 9am followed by the funeral mass at 10am at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Questa. 

The family of Yvonne Maes thanks you for your prayers, love and support during this difficult time. The family of Yvonne Maes has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. www.devargastaos.com 866-657-4019

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DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos

1524 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur, Taos, NM 87571

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