Lena Mae Valdez, 101 years of age, of Trinidad, Colorado, peacefully passed away early morning on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was born on March 7, 1916, in Hoehne, Colorado to the parents of the late Anastasia Baca and Emilio Trujillo. She was also preceded in death by…
Posts published in March 2017
Joel C. Sanderson of Raton, NM passed away March 28, 2017. He was born in Port Matilda, PA on February 13, 1932 to Lois L. (Crain) Sanderson and Waldo M. Sanderson. His family moved to Lea County, NM in 1936 and Joel graduated from Hobbs High School in…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners spent about 50 minutes of the two-hour meeting Tuesday evening listening to and discussing the recent power outage that put Raton in the dark for about eight hours last Friday. Local business owners Mauricio Lemus and Mike Mulligan were present at…
Colfax Soil & Water Conservation District will be having their monthly meeting Tuesday, April 4, 2017 @ 10:00 am in the 1st Floor Conference Room in the Post Office (Federal Building)
NRPA has an exciting grant opportunity for Raton. The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is collaborating with The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Citizenship, Disney|ABC Television Group and ESPN on the Meet Me at the Park initiative to provide 16 communities with a $20,000 grant to improve local parks. …
Dolores Maldonado, 99, was born on March 30, 1917 in San Miguel, Colorado and received her heavenly wings on March 24, 2017. Dolores was born to the union of Francisco and Juanita (Fernandez) Maldonado who proceed her in death. Dolores was also proceeded in death by her son, John Marvin…
Rubel Garcia, age 87, passed away at the Trinidad Inn Nursing Home ion March 21, 2017. He was born in Mora, NM on January 29,1930 to Beatrice (Sanchez) and Apolonio Garcia. Rubel was a hard worker most of his life having worked in coal and manganese mines, as a logger…
Glen E. Koehn, age 90, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Clayton, New Mexico. Visitation was held from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM CST on Friday, March 24, 2017 at the Texline Memmonite Church. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM CST on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Texline…
Mary Archuleta, age 61, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Rosary was recited at 9:00 AM on Friday, March 24, 2017 by Deacon P. Louis Montoya and Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10:00 AM following the Rosary at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton, New Mexico…
Mary Loudin van Compernolle, 89 years of age, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Conroe, Texas surrounded by her children. Mary was born April 2, 1927 in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts to the late John J. Loudin and Elizabeth Hartley Loudin. Mary’s father was a…