Nancy Nachbar Tetenbaum, 75, of El Prado

Age 75, of El Prado, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13th. She was a New Yorker through and through, lived in Texas, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and in Taos for 18 years, with Taos her favorite home. She was married to Jeff for 54 years and is survived by her husband, daughters Jennifer and Betsy and grandsons Noah, Jesse and Sam. She had many interests - She designed her home in Taos, was an avid reader, knitter, hiker, traveler, baker and gardener. She served on boards in Taos and in other locations. She joined Pet Partners and with her dogs, Izzy and Baxter, worked with children that had difficulty or couldn’t read. She was a stunning woman, dependable, gracious, honest and direct. She was truly one of those special individuals who made others feel better after connecting with her. She will be missed by many. If you wish to honor Nancy’s memory with a gift, please consider a donation to either Planned Parenthood or the Taos Jewish Center. Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com