Ina K. Labrier, age 104, died Monday, August 21, 2017, in Guymon, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Mountain Time on Friday, August 25, at Camp Billy Joe in Kenton, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Kenton Cemetery by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton, New Mexico. Ina K.…
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Lucille (Tila) Martha Gutierrez of Springer, NM died on August 23, 2017 surrounded by family at Genesis Ladera Nursing Home in Albuquerque, NM. She was 87 years old. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. Friday September 1, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Springer. The celebration…
Mary T. Barrera age 78, passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2017 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO. She was born in Olathe, Colorado on April 9, 1939 to Anita (Romero) and Leo Trujillo. Mary enjoyed gambling and playing the slot machines. The greatest joy in her life was spoiling her…
Lorena Margaret Tripp (“Margaret”), 96, died Saturday, August 19, 2017. at the Colfax General Long Term Care in Springer, NM of age related complications. Margaret was born February 14, 1921 in Dartmouth, MA, to Truman C. Emery and Lorena Rounds Emery. The eldest of three, she was predeceased by brothers Clayton and…
Carrel Elmer Depue was born on November 1, 1930 in Sofia, New Mexico to Elmer Clarence Depue and Nellie Pearl (Robertson) Depue. A longtime resident of Clayton, Carrel first lived in Sofia, New Mexico where he and his family farmed from 1930 until 1944 at which time the family…
Sarah Ann Johnson passed away on August 15, 2017 in the home of her daughter Teresa, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born November 16, 1922 in Port Huron, Michigan. She moved to Raton with her husband “TJ” Johnson in 1972. She was the mother of 6 children, Colleen Nelis and…
Albert Manfredi, age 92, of Raton was called home on August 15, 2017. He was born in Primero, Colorado on November 24, 1924 to Fiore Manfredi and Elizabeth Fortune. Albert grew up in the Morley coal camp. He entered the military service at the youthful age of seventeen, soon after…
Nickie Yaksich, age 88, lifelong Raton resident passed away at his home in Raton on August 14, 2017. He was born on May 18, 1929 in Van Houten, N.M., the son of the late George and Pauline Kovacevich Yaksich. Nickie retired from Kaiser Steel Corporation after 39 years…
Mary P. Kos,passed away on August 13, 2017 at the Trinidad Inn Nursing Home at the age of 100. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado on July 2, 1917 to Mary (Perko) and Joseph Kos Sr. She graduated from Trinidad High School in 1936. Mary was employed a secretary of Trinidad Catholic…
George A. Lave, age 72, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 6, 2017. He was born in Gulnare, Colorado on May 25, 1945 to Bella (Trujillo) and Pete Lave Sr. George worked various jobs including as a carrier for the Chronicle News for 31 years. He was currently employed by the…









