Joe ‘Arthur (Pork Chop) Santistevan left this world on December 5, 2024. Joe was born and raised in Sopris Colorado. he worked many jobs in the local area as a contractor, He worked to help in the construction of Trinidad Dam, Donnelly gym and many other projects. He also worked…
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Nick Louis Trujillo, Jr., died Dec. 2, 2024. He was born May 30, 1956, in Trinidad, CO., to Nick Louis Trujillo Sr and Juanita (Monarrez) Trujillo. He graduated from Trinidad High School in 1974. He then moved to Phoenix, AZ., to attend Arizona Automotive Institute of Auto Mechanics in 1975. He…
LaVaughn (Vonnie) Cummings, 74, died Nov. 26, 2024. She was born Sept. 16, 1950, in Walsenburg, CO., to Louie and Wilma (Bone) Austi. She grew up in Aguilar, attended school, and graduated in 1969. She married Donald Cummings in 1971 and they were married for 43 years. She was a…
Obituary of Esther Velasquez April 20, 1929 – November 28, 2024 Esther Velasquez, a devoted educator and community leader, transitioned to eternal life on November 28th, 2024. Her remarkable journey began on April 20, 1929, in Delagua, Colorado, where she was born to Jesus and Ophelia Gonzales. At the heart of Esther’s…
March 16, 1933 – November 4, 2024 Elsie Martinez, 91, of Pueblo, Colo., passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Nov. 4, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Rudy Martinez; daughter, Gwen Martinez; parents, Emelio and Cruzita Santistevan; brother, Frank Santistevan (Glenna); and…
Bernard J. Atwater ( November 29, 1948 – November 22, 2024 ) Surrounded by his loving family, Bernard J. Atwater passed away peacefully on November 22, 2024, at the age of 75. Bernard was born November 29, 1948, and grew up in a loving home with his parents John &…
Norman, Jr. Winfield Libby ( January 1, 1946 – November 26, 2024 ) Junior Libby, AGE 78, DIED Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Clayton, New Mexico. Graveside services were held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the Libby Ranch by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. A Celebration…
Norbert “Norbie” James Shew, 86, passed away on Sunday, November 10th, 2024. He at home with family surrounding him when he was called to return to our heavenly Father. Norbie was born in Trinidad, CO, attending Holy Trinity parochial school for grades K-12. He attended the University of Notre Dame…
Robert Vigil Obituary Robert F. Vigil, 60, affectionately known as “Bobby” passed away on November 22, 2024. He was born November 30, 1963 to Joe Gilbert and Stella (Montoya) Vigil, both proceed him in death along with his siblings: Delores Miera, Joe Miera, Fred Montoya, John, Louis, and Andres Vigil. …
Rito Ortiz ( February 7, 1958 – November 29, 2024 ) Rito Ortiz, age 66, died on Friday, November 29, 2024, at his home in Dumas, Texas. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton, New Mexico and…