Clara F. Lester, age 79, passed away on April 24, 2016 in Raton. She was born of May 17, 1936 to Guillermo and Elvira LeBlanc in Golondrinas, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Travis Lester, siblings: Celia Cruz, Joe LeBlanc, Alfonso LeBlanc, Lino LeBlanc, and…
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Our beloved mother and grandmother, Clorinda R. Mares went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2016 in Elkhart, Indiana. She was born in Palo Blanco, New Mexico on September 30, 1922, raised in Springer, New Mexico, and a resident of Raton, New Mexico. Clorinda is preceded in…
Long-time Los Alamos resident, Gloria Louise Cordova, passed away on April 18, 2016 after a 16-month struggle with pancreatic cancer. Gloria was born in Trinidad Colorado on July 31, 1938. After high school she joined the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati and graduated from their Mount St. Joseph College…
Trella Pearl Graham passed away April 17, 2016. She was born May 19, 1922 to Roy and Florence Brown. Her Father, Roy passed away in 1939 and her Mother, Florence passed away in 1998. Trella married John H. Graham on July 29, 1941 in Clayton, New Mexico. They were married…
Ina Mae Reed, age 87, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Visitation will be Thursday, April 21, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Hass Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 22, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Clayton,…
Frank Gasparo Sciacca, age 97, passed away at Mt. San Rafael Hospital on April 15, 2016. He was 97. He was born in Hastings, CO on February 20, 1919 to Rosalea and Frank Sciacca. He was the youngest of seven brothers and one sister. Frank lived in Trinidad all of…
Adolph ”Sonny” Cordova, passed away at Sharmar Village Care Center in Pueblo, CO on April 14, 2016. He was born on November 7, 1940 in Trinidad, CO to Fannie and Abe Cordova. He joined and enjoyed serving in the Peace Corps as a volunteer. Adolph attended San Francisco State College…
Melvin J. Gabledon, age 77, passed away unexpectedly at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO. on April 6, 2016. He is survived by two daughters , other relatives and many dear friends. People are invited to attended the 8:00AM daily Mass at Sebastiani Gym on Friday, April 22, 2016 in his memory. At…
Susie E. Swope, age 74, a resident of T or C, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She is survived by her children, Ken Chancellor and wife, Rose, Jackie Foster and husband, Dave, Eileen Aguirre, Mary Higgins, Ben Swope, and Kathy Potter; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and numerous…
Edna Ruth Di Lisio age 93 of Raton, NM, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 in Raton. She was born March 26, 1923 in Telluride, CO, the daughter of Swan and Hildur Anderson-Swanson. Ruth had worked for many years as a bookkeeper for the Albany Hotel in Denver, CO and…









