John Garrison Burgess (77) left this world on January 5, 2026. He succumbed in the end to a grade-four glioblastoma. John fought hard until his last breath, but he lost a battle that no one can win. A memorial service will be held in May. Arrangements are under the direction…
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Van Swift, age76, of Trinidad, Colorado, passed away on January 2,2026. He was born on October 16,1949. Van was a proud graduate of Hoehne High School, Class of 1967. He honorably served his country as a United States Marine during the Vietnam WaL including service in-country. Following his military service,…
MARGARET ANDRADE Margaret Andrade, 97, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on December 30. 2025. She was born November 25, 1928, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to parents Robert and Margaret Tunstall. She graduated from Cooley high school in Detroit, Michigan and then worked as a legal secretary, a school…
Julian Gutierrez, age 73, died on Sunday January 4, 2025, in Amarillo Texas. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 AM with Fr. Joji Konkala as celebrant. Burial…
Christopher John Martinez, age 50, died on Saturday January 3, 2025, in Clayton, New Mexico. Funeral services are pending at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton, New Mexico. Christopher Martinez was born on December 27, 1975, in Clayton, New Mexico to Ruben Martinez…
Hazel Louise Gonzales, born December 17, 1930, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at the age of 95. Known to family and friends as Louise, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard C. Gonzales, her son Bryan Gonzales, and her great-great-grandson, Boston. Louise is survived by…
George Allen Leone April 17,1961- December 9,2025 George Allen Leone was born in Trinidad, Colorado, on April 17,1961, and passed away on December 9, 2025. George lived a life defined by service, curiosity, creativity, and deep love for his family. George is survived by his beloved son, David Leone, who…
Roman Mario Montera, age 36, went home with our Lord on December 19, 2025. Although his life was short, the memories we treasure will live on in our hearts forever. Roman was born on September 27, 1989, and this miracle child filled our hearts with so much love. He truly…
Jake C. Martinez April 22, 1936 – December 24, 2025 Jacob “Jake” C. Martinez, 89, of Rocky Ford, Colorado peacefully passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Bluestem Village in La Junta, Colorado surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 22, 1936, in Trinidad, Colorado to Elias &…
Joseph T. Romero Sr., age 77, of Raton, NM, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2025, surrounded by family. Joseph was born on January 2, 1948, in Maxwell, NM. He spent many years working as a coal miner for P&M before retiring, a career that reflected his strong work ethic,…










