Elma “Nancy” (Paiz) Marquez of Raton, NM passed away on December 26, 2020. The love for her family, life & knowledge helped her to touch the lives of every soul she encountered. She was an outstanding, generous citizen, and a good friend to many. She was known for her upbeat…
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William “Billy” M Abel, age 65, of Strafford, Missouri passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021 at his beloved home. Billy was born June 3, 1955 in Trinidad, Colorado to Guy and Peggy Abel. He graduated from Raton High School in 1973. He attended college at Eastern New Mexico University and…
Henry Thomas “H.T.” Walker, age 80, died on Thursday, January 14, 2021 in Dumas, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Central Time on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the Wheeless Cemetery in Wheeless, Oklahoma with Chantry Davis, pastor of the Abundant Grace Church in Boise City, Oklahoma,…
Bernice M. Martinez of Cimarron, NM, went to be with our Lord, January 2nd, 2021 in Clovis NM. Bernice was born in Raton, NM to Leo and Viola Fernandez on December 8th, 1954. She went to school and graduated in Des Moines NM. She married Nick W. Martinez on March…
Stephen Norris Webster, 75, of San Antonio, TX passed away peacefully on December 29, 2020. Steve was born November 25, 1945, in Springer, NM, and was called home after a brief illness. He grew up in Amarillo, TX where he graduated from Tascosa High School followed by graduation from the…
Thomas Charles Grubelnik, age 65, passed away on January 9th in Albuquerque, NM after a brief illness. He was born December 29, 1955, to Fred and Louise Grubelnik. He married Cathy Sproule on April 16, 1983, and together had four children. He proudly worked for Raton Public Service for 40 years before retirement.…
Florence Marie Lucero, 78 passed away peacefully on January 8,2021, after fighting a long battle with cancer. She was born to John and Emma Martinez, in Segundo, Colorado on February 2, 1941, and she had 9 siblings. Florence married Ernest Lucero and together they had 4 children; Vikki (Lorraine), Ernest…
Bess D. Jolly was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left the world on January 6th, 2021, at 86 years of age. She was born in December, 1934 to Sam Ribaudo and Lucy Antista of El Moro. After graduating valedictorian from Hoehne High School, Bess…
Dolores A. Torres passed away quietly in her home in California on December 30, 2020, at 6:00 a.m. Dolores was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Torres and her grandson Eddie Corona. She leaves behind her dear sister Betty Zavala; they had a very special bond. Her eldest son…
Stella “Mickey” Rupert passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Raton Nursing Home and Rehab with her son by her side, three weeks before her 96th birthday, a victim of the COVID pandemic. She was born December 30, 1924, in Montoursville, PA, the youngest of the family of cabinet maker…