Zelma A. Apodaca age 87, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021. She was born on March 7, 1933, in Raton, New Mexico to her parents Manuel (M.C.) Grant and Eufelia Romero Grant. Zelma was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Gilbert, Clarence, and Ernie, and beloved husband Henry…
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Viola J. Cruz 85 of Raton, NM went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 21, 2021. She was born March 25, 1935, in Raton, NM. She is the daughter of Mary Bueno-Aragon. Viola was preceded in death by her mother Mary Bueno-Aragon, husband John A. Cruz, brother Sippie…
William S. “Bill” Fegan, 93, died peacefully at his home in Raton, NM on Friday, January 29, 2021. Bill was born in Palmyra, PA on March 9 of 1927 to William M. Fegan and Mary (Miller) Fegan. He graduated from Palmyra High School in 1945 and then earned his BA degree…
Long time educator and coach Gene M Salbato, age 76, passed away on January 9, 2021. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado on February 18, 1944, to Mike and Emma (Tortorelli) Salbato He attended Trinidad Catholic High School, Trinidad State Junior College, and USC in Pueblo and attained his Master’s Degree from Adams State. On August 23, 1970, he…
Mary Nora Padilla of Clayton, New Mexico December 22, 1939 – January 30, 2021 Mary Nora (Valdez) Padilla, age 81, died Saturday, January 30, 2021, in Clayton, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Mary Nora…
Kathleen Marie Sharpe died December 20, 2020, after a series of illnesses. She was a long-time resident of Houston, Texas. For many years she was a dedicated, well-respected teacher in the Houston Independent School District, teaching middle school in a low-income minority district. Kathie was born on November 12, 1949, in Trinidad, Colorado. She…
Virginia Salazar October 14, 1961 ~ January 22, 2021 Virginia “Ginger” Salazar, at 59 years of age, went home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2021, after losing her 24-day battle against COVID-19. Ginger is the second youngest of ten born in Pueblo, CO, to her loving parents…
Leo Patrick Martinez of Springer, NM went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 24, 2021. “Patrick” as he was called by family and friends, was born March 17, 1947, to Leopoldo and Mary Martinez of Ocate, NM. In his younger days, Patrick made it a point to…
Antonio H. Ebell age 49, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. He was born on September 17, 1971, to Anthony A. Ebell and Terry Baum in Las Vegas, NM. Antonio (Opie) Ebell graduated from Roy High School in 1990. He attended school to gain certification as…
Bonnie L. (LaFleur) Apache passed peacefully at her home in Albuquerque at the age of 77 on January 25, 2021. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on April 9, 1943. Bonnie spent most of her childhood growing up in Denver, Colorado where she attended Cherry Creek High School. She…