Jennie Marcella Martinez, 82, of Raton passed away on October 2nd, 2026. She was born March 27th, 1944 to Max and Jennie Mares in Dawson, NM. Jennie was preceded in death by her son Clarence Richard Martinez, parents Max Mares and Jennie Frazier, brothers Victor Mares, Lee Mares, Manual Guadarrama,…
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John Frank Garcia, age 44, passed away on September 26, 2026, in Trinidad, CO. John was born on November 28, 1981. He was survived by his parents Jenny (Aragon) Garcia and John Anthony Garcia; his three sons, Javier (Pook), Jesse (Orty), and Little John (Dan); his siblings Janell (Bly) and…
Racheal Lenore Cordova, lovingly known as Lenore, gained her wings at the age of 54 on September 27, 2026. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, and longtime resident of Springer, New Mexico. Lenore was born on July 19, 1972, in Raton, New Mexico. She was the youngest…
Pete De Bono passed away on September 25th at Mt. San Rafael Hospital after a short illness. He was born on July 22, 1935, to Frank and Carmela De Bono. A lifelong resident of Trinidad, he will be remembered by many as the charismatic car salesman who sold them their…
Richard “Rich” Neal Claflin, age 73, passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2026. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado on January 28, 1953. Richard, or “Mister Rich”, as he was affectionately known by the students he drove to school each day, loved serving his community. Throughout his life,…
Stephanie Marie Russell, age 54, died on Thursday, October 1, 2026 in Clayton, New Mexico. Graveside services will be recited at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at the Clayton Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Hilario Perez, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Clayton, officiating. Arrangements are under the…
Mary Luisa Mitchell In Loving Memory of Mary Luisa Mitchell With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mary Luisa Mitchell (92), born August 13, 1934, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She was surrounded by family when she peacefully went to be with Our Lord on September 19, 2026.…
Sherron “Sue” Ricketson, age 80, died on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Amarillo, Texas. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at the Amistad Church with Rev. Kenneth W. Tidmore officiating. Burial will follow in the Amistad Cemetery by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton.…
Michael Gene Abeyta, age 78 passed away unexpectedly in Aguilar, Colo September 8th 2026 with faithful Gigi by his side. Michael was born in Raton NM on November 4th 1947. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps and after being honorably discharged he began his education in…
Mary Frances Harmon, Age 101 died at Life Care Center of Pueblo, Colorado on September 21, 2026. While she was in recovery from an injury from a fall in her home on August 22nd. Preceded in death by her parents John and Jewel Hannan of Colbert, OK., Brother John Hannan…