Natalie Evinia Ornelas

Natalie Evinia Ornelas, age 75, born in La Jara, New Mexico, and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on March 2, 2026. Natalie is survived by her children, Andrea Gallegos, Esperanza Baca, and Jeremiah Gallegos; grandchildren, Zachary, Angel, Denise, Alexis, Adalida, Marcos, Monica, Fabian, and Ayla; great-granddaughter, Elena; grandsons in law, Ricardo Piro-Rael and Cesar Ramirez; God-daughter, Charity; siblings, Velma Martinez, Alda Najera, Gloria Walker, Viola Durham, Theresa Herron, Dolores Black, Deborah Owens, Rita Clifton, and Julian Maestas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eloy and Quiterita Maestas; brothers, and sister, Leonard Maestas, Benjamin Maestas, Henry Maestas, Eloy Maestas Jr., Felisario Maestas, James Maestas, Joseph Maestas, and Alviria Rogers. A Service will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11:00am. at Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church FTBC, located at 7701 Zuni SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108.

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