In Loving Memory

Murphy Sisneros
August 23, 1952 — October 16, 2026
Murphy Sisneros age 74, of Santa Clara Pueblo, NM passed peacefully at his home on October 16, 2026. Born on August 23, 1952. Murphy lived a life filled with creativity, dedication, and love. He was the son of Florence and Raymond Sisneros, who predeceased him.
Murphy's journey was marked by a deep commitment to serving others. He proudly served in the National Guard Army, where he learned the values of camaraderie and resilience. He worked for the SOC police force for the Los Alamos National Laboratories, NM. Later, as a self-employed IT and graphic design artist.
Outside of his professional life, Murphy was an avid fisherman, finding peace and joy in the serene embrace of nature. His love for car racing and sports, combined with his passion for outdoor activities.
Murphy and his wife, Michelle Sisneros, shared a creative partnership in their art business, traveling and exploring new horizons hand in hand.
Murphy was a kind-hearted and gentle man, remembered for his warmth and generosity. His family wishes to express their gratitude to the Presbyterian Cancer Center in Albuquerque, NM, and the Presbyterian Hospice Team, Dr. Bindu Smelser and the Santa Clara IHS Clinic for their compassionate care during his final days.
Murphy is survived by his wife, Michelle Tsosie Sisneros, daughter Heather Dasheno, granddaughter, Nika Dasheno, brother Charles Sisneros, Mother-in-Law, Carol Naranjo, Adopted children, Mina, Jordan & Jai Po Harvier and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Florence Sisneros.
Serving as Pallbearers will be:
Frank Beltran, Will Million, Jerry Vermillion, Ken Taylor, Joshua Haas, Tay Sisneros, Jordan Harvier and Jai Po Harvier, Honorary Pallbearer
Funeral Arrangements are as follows:
A rosary will be held at the DeVargas Funeral Home 6 O'clock PM, Tuesday, October 20,2026
623 N. Railroad Ave.
Espanola, NM 87532
Burial will be at the Santa Clara Pueblo Church, at 9:00 O'clock AM, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Santa Clara Pueblo, NM 87532
In lieu of flowers, the family of Murphy Sisneros welcomes donations to a charity, nonprofit, church, or organization of your choosing.
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