Lita M. Sandoval (“Lee”) age 78, of Raton, NM passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Lita was born on February 2, 1941 in Walsenburg, Colorado, and was the second daughter to Vidal Ramon Machado and Margaret Flores Machado. Lita graduated from Raton High…
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Daniel E. Valverde age 70, passed away Friday, September 6, 2018 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born April 19, 1949, in Raton, NM to Mike and Teorita Valverde. He graduated from Raton High School in 1967 and then joined the Army. Daniel went to Vietnam in 1968 and came back…
Annie Beatrice Kear, 82, a longtime resident of Springer went to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday September 7, 2019. Annie was preceded in death by her husband Orville, her grandson Patrick, and her great grandson David and her three brothers Benji Lopez, Gilbert Lopez, and…
Bill Baker age 85 of Capulin, NM, passed away Monday September 2, 2019 in Pueblo, CO. He was born November 26, 1933 in Westcliffe, Colorado the son of Frank and Stella Baker. Bill was a Korean Veteran serving in the United States Army and a Rancher for many years. He…
Seprano Mondragon was born on August 25, 1942 in Des Moines, New Mexico to Eliu and Lorenzo Mondragon who preceded him in death. Seprano was a loving husband, father and grandfather. A true cowboy, tough as nails. He rode horses, wore wranglers and pearl button down western shirts. Most importantly…
Josephine L. Duran was born in Miami, NM on February 19, 1942, the youngest of seven children born to Victor and Eliza Archuleta. Her friends and family referred to her as “Josie” or “Pina”, a nickname from childhood. She was a devoted wife to her husband of 50 years, Johnny…
Dolene R. Montoya, 43, of Des Moines, NM, went home to be with Our Lord on August 29, 2019. She is preceded in death by her grandparents/parents, Louie and Elsie Montoya and brother, Dwayne Vigil. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Shoemaker ( Raton, NM/Greeley, CO), father, Danny Vigil…
Dolores M. Villa, age 59 of Cimarron, NM passed away in Santa Fe, NM on Sunday, Sept. 1st, 2019. She was born on November 28, 1960, daughter of Madeline and Clofio Gurule in Springer, NM. Dolores is preceded in death by her parent Madeline and Clofio Gurule, stepbrother Jerry Mondragon,…
Emilio Delfino Urioste, 96, of Boise City, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, surrounded by close family and friends. Emilio is survived by his wife Rose Urioste of 48 years, daughter Juanita (Dan) Pemwell, son Emilio (Candise) Urioste Jr., son Douglas (Angela) Colwell, son Kelly (Liz) Colwell, son Billy…
Robert Ray Hollingsworth, age 83, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Amarillo, Texas. Cremation has taken place and memorial services are pending at this time. Robert Ray Hollingsworth was born on June 21, 1936 in Amarillo, Texas to George Bedford Hollingsworth and Lettie May (Bell) Hollingsworth. He served…









