Joseph Tafoya

Joseph R. Tafoya went to his heavenly home on March 26, 2020. He spent his last day on earth doing what he loved; taking care of his “critters” and being with the ones he loved; his wife of 37 years, Melissa, and his only grandchild, Sonya Jade. He was proud to serve his fellow Socorro citizens as a deputy of the Socorro County Sheriff’s Department for 26 years. Joseph is preceded in death by his mom and dad, Sarah and Fidel Tafoya; and his brother, Arturo “Tudy” Tafoya. He leaves behind a wife; his son, Anthony; his granddaughter, Sonya Jade; 3 brothers, 1 sister; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great- nephews. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com. Joseph's care has been entrusted to:  
Daniels Family Funeral Services
309 Garfield St
Socorro, NM 87801
575-835-1530