Posts published in “Obituaries”

Evelyn J. Maestas, age 65, died Saturday, December 24, 2016, in Pratt, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Cesar Regalado and Jorge Tinoco officiating. Burial will follow in the Clayton Memorial Cemetery…

Michael A. Ortega, age 47 of Raton, New Mexico, passed away on December 22, 2016 in Raton, New Mexico. Michael is survived by his partner, Gina Archuleta of Raton, Sons, Jeremiah and Zack Archuleta of Raton, Father, Michael Trujillo of Raton Sisters, Jackie Linderman and husband Steve of Golden Co.…

Daniel (Dan) Tony Vigil peacefully passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 in his hometown of Springer, New Mexico at 77 years of age. He was born September 12, 1939 in Ocate, New Mexico, the son of Margarito and Omelia Vigil. Dan was raised by his Maternal grandparents “Pape” and “Grandma…

Felix August “Gus” Morelli, age 66, of Trinidad, Colorado, left in peace to be with the Lord December 20, 2016.    Born February 7, 1950, in Trinidad, CO, Gus was the son of the late Louise and DomenicMorelli.   Gus graduated from T.H.S. in 1968, after several years of playing…

Fredrick W. Romero passed away on December 19, 2016 at his home in Raton, NM. Fred was born in Raton, NM on April 10, 1945, the son of Benjamin A. Romero and Margaret Garcia Romero. Fred donated the gift of life to his twin brother Frank on June 29, 1963.…

Della Jean McDowell passed away in Denver, CO on Friday, December 16, 2016 after a long illness.   She was born December 6, 1963 in Raton, NM to Max and Gloria Gonzales. Della was preceded in death by her mother Gloria Gonzales, granddaughter Sofia Peck and grandmother Della Bueno.   Survived…

Felix August “Gus” Morelli, age 66, passed away at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO, on December 20, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3PM-6PM at the Comi  Chapel. Rosary will be Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 7PM at Sebastiani Gym. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, December 28,…

Juanita M. Valerio Angeli passed away on December 11, 2016 in Raton, NM. Juanita was born on November 2, 1958 the daughter of Fidel and Fidelia Chavez Valerio. She worked as a housekeeper for the Holiday Inn and Sands Motel in Raton, NM. She was also a cook for the…

Jacqueline D. Lynn, born on May 8, 1963, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 , in her slumber at the age of 54. She was preceded in death by her mother Christina E. Duran. She is survived by her husband Mark Lynn, daughters Christina Lynn (Jeremy Aragon),  Krystal  Lynn (Eric Trujillo),…