B.J. Puryear also known as “Wild Bill” and Gramps, departed from his earthly life on April 24, 2017, at the Spanish Peaks Veterans Facility in Walsenburg, Co. He was born January 13, 1934 in Borger, Texas. B.J. grew up in Amarillo, TX and began drawing at an early age. An…
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Happy Gary Blacksten of Springer, NM passed away at the age of 63. Happy Gary Blacksten was born in Springer, NM on February 8, 1954 to Art and Adalee Blacksten. He graduated from Springer High School in 1972 with 12 years of perfect attendance. Happ went on to become a…
Jimmy “Pop” Crawford, age 32, was called Home in the early morning hours of April 30, 2017. He was born in Carmichael, California, on September 18, 1984, the son of Marlene K. (Keller) and James . Crawford. He enjoyed touching the lives of others as an angel, a special gift…
Janice Marie Naccarato, age 91, passed away on April 28, 2017 in Walsenburg, CO. She was born in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, on December 29, 1925 to Erma (Liesgang) and Bill Pervisky. In September of 1945, Janie was united to Ben Naccarato at Mt. Carmel Catholic church in Trinidad, CO. She enjoyed…
Joshua Alfonso Esquivel, age 25 of Raton, New Mexico, passed away on April 25, 2017. He was born on November 15, 1991 in Raton, New Mexico to Ana Ortiz and Nash Esquivel, Jr. Joshua was kind, caring, funny, and helpful. He would offer whatever he could to those around him,…
Nash (Naserio) Valdez passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his children at his daughter’s home in Tempe, Arizona on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the age of 83. Nash is predeceased by his parents, Tom & Frances Valdez, his brothers, Juan Leonardo (J.L.) Valdez, Floyd Valdez, Manuel…
The Colfax Soil & Water Conservation District will meet in regular session on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Raton Post Office, 245 Park Avenue, Raton, New Mexico. The meeting is open to the public and the following business will be conducted: __________________________________________________________________________…
LaVera (Vickie) Davidson, age 89 of Raton, New Mexico on April 24, 2017 with her children and her grandchildren by her side. Vickie was born, July 28, 1927, in Lavant, Kansas to George Owens and Mary Zentz. Vickie married Leonard (Bill) Davidson of Gunnersville, Alabama on October 12,…
Gilbert Lopez Sr. with his family at his side passed away peacefully on April 21, 2017 from a prolonged illness. Gilbert was preceded in death by his son Gilbert Lopez Jr., his parents Eutimio and Veneranda Lopez and Brothers Leo Lopez and Billy Lopez and Sister Erlinda Romero. …
Delicia E. Martinez, age 75, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 19, 2017. She was born in Trinidad, Colorado on March 20, 1942, to Virginia (Santillanez) and Jake Eloy Aguilar. She attended Branson High School graduating in 1961. On January 14, 1964,, Delicia married the love of her life…