Geraldine Tafoya Obituary
The passing of Geraldine Tafoya (Tucumcari, New Mexico) occurred on July 13, 2026. Geraldine, born on April 16, 1970, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Geraldine Tafoya or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Geraldine touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Geraldine’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her brother Frank "Brown" Galvan; her grandchild Maliyah Jones; her uncle Delfino Salas Jr.; and her godfather Frank Apodaca. She is survived by: her parents, Francisco Galvan and Lupe Galvan of Tucumcari, NM; her children, Isaiah Tafoya of Santa Fe, NM and Erika Tafoya of Albuquerque, NM; her sisters, Rosella Galvan (Steve) of Portales, NM and Vicky Salas of Lubbock, Texas; and her godmother Teresa Apodaca of Clovis. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, dear friends.
