Maria Luisa “Licha” Marquez, 79, of Chihuahua, Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family as she went to rest. Affectionately known as Licha or Lichita, Maria spent most of her life in Colorado, where she built a beautiful life and loving home alongside her husband…
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Richard Merino Rich was born on November 15, 1945, to Carmen and Lionel Merino. Who preceded him in death, along with his sisters Dee-Dee Caroll and Becky Reeves. He attended grade school in Trinidad and his high school years were at Trinidad High School, from which he graduated in 1964. He…
Robert Anthony Gonzales was born March 19, 1968, passed away June 29, 2025, at home after fighting a long-term illness, at the young age of 57. He was born to Mario and Flora Gonzales from Trinidad Colorado. He was preceded in death by his Father Mario John and Sister Jennifer…
Gloria Jean Manarik Our beloved Mother & Grandmother, Gloria Jean Manarik (Jaramillo), 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family in Brighton, Colorado on April, 5th, 2025 just as the beautiful morning pink sunrise began. She was born outside Trinidad, Co in Sopris, Colorado on July, 27th, 1943 to parents,…
Trevor Lee Bowman Our beloved Son, Brother, Dad and Great Friend Trevor tragically passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025. Trevor was currently working for CDOT, The City of Trinidad working as a trolley driver, Trinidad High School Athletic driver & volunteer assistant soccer coach & owned his own business,…
Mary Alice “Lisa” Trujillo, age 85, died Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at her home in Clayton, New Mexico, surrounded by her family. Vigil Services will be held at 9:30 AM on Monday, June 30, 2025, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton, New Mexico. Mass of Christian Burial will…
Carolyn Sue Towndrow, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2025, at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, ending her three-year struggle with Vascular Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease. Sue was born September 13, 1941, to Robert Clark and Dorothy Virginia (Howser) Duffendack in Kansas City, Kansas.…
March 17, 1947 – June 19, 2025 Josephine died on the night of June 19, 2025, she was 78. She was born to her parents Eugene and Bernice (Vigil) Ortega in Rocky Springs, Wyoming on March 17, 1947. She called many places in Colorado home, including Trinidad, Colorado Springs, Denver, and most recently,…
Jesus “Jess” H. Hernandez Trinidad, Colorado Jesus “Jess” H. Hernandez passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, in Pueblo, Colorado, at the age of 78. A longtime resident of Trinidad, Colorado, Jess was a talented and hardworking contractor who took great pride in his craft. Beyond his work, he found…
Mary Bunker Grant on September 12th went home to be in the presence of the Lord. God answered her prayers, she is in paradise in Heaven she was surrounded by her loved ones Roy husband holding Mary’s hand, daughter Jessica Rodriquez husband Oliver, and Grandson Gavin. Mary’s son Richard Martinez…










