Stella Delores Raught was born December 5, 1928 in Delagua, Colorado to parents Celedon and Ruby Vigil. She passed away July 21, 2016. Stella was the oldest of seven children. Her father was a coal miner and farmer in Southern Colorado. The family later moved to Trinidad where Stella…
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Helen L. Brandfas age 77 of Maxwell New Mexico passed away on July 22, 2016 in Pueblo Co. She was born April 22, 1939 in Manzanola, Co. to Robert and Mildred Earl Arko. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother Charles Brandfas. Helen is survived by…
Mandy Lynn Vanlandingham age 36, of Raton passed away Wednesday July 20 2016 in Raton. She was born July 12, 1980 in Raton the daughter of Charles D. Vanlandingham and Della Diane Yob. Mandy was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and worked for K-Mart for a…
Kendra Lynn Anderson, age 42, passed away suddenly in Kalispell, Montana, Saturday, July 16, 2016. Kendra was born in Springer, NM on May 22, 1974 to Richard and Diana Anderson of Roy, NM. She is survived by her daughter, the love of her life, Elora Shanan Lynn Akins of Kalispell.…
Robert L. Austin, age 71, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at his home in Texline, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Central Time on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Texline United Methodist Church in Texline, Texas with Rev. Jeff Bayley officiating. Burial will follow in the…
Cecil Glenn “Tiny” Kite age 74 of Eagle Nest, NM, passed away Friday July 15, 2016 in Taos, NM. He was born April 8, 1942 in Cimarron, NM, the son of Bruce Olive and Jewell Arlene Blades-Kite. Tiny was owner and operator of Kite Construction and Kite Outfitters and a…
Rosie Zolin age 97 of Raton, passed away Friday July 15, 2016 in Raton. She was born April 16, 1920 in Kiowa, NM, the daughter of Gusippe and Marchelene Zolin. Rosie was preceded in death by her parents, sister Anne Zolin and brother Joe P. Zolin. She is…
Kenneth Andrew Odell, of Raton, New Mexico, beloved son, brother and friend, passed away on July 14, 2016, at 6:20 a.m. at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Santa Fe, with his family at his side. He was 56 years old. He is now free of pain and suffering, and at peace…
Elsie Fernandez (Benavidez), resident of Springer died peacefully July 14, 2016 at the Palacios residence in Las Cruces at the age of 88. Elsie was born on December 2, 1927 in Colorado, NM to Sinforiano and Francisca Benavidez. Elsie grew up in Southern New Mexico where she met her husband…
Domenic Gatti, age 57 of Dearborn, Michigan, Raton, NM and Fayette, Alabama, passed away July 11th, 2016. He was the son of the late Robert and Frances Gatti of Raton, NM. Domenic is survived by his wife Adella Gatti; sons Vincent and Stephen; grandchildren, Kaitlynn, Vincent Jr. and…









