Orville Walter Kear, of Springer, NM was peacefully called to his heavenly home on Sunday December 13, 2015 at the age of 83. He was born on June 12, 1932 to Walter and Hazel Kear in Mount Dora, NM. Orville is preceded in death by his parents, twin brothers: Marvin…
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Peggy Shell age 80 of Raton, NM passed away Saturday February 20, 2016 in Raton. She was born October 3, 1935 in Trinidad, CO. the daughter of Mildred McKensie. Peggy was a home maker. Peggy was always there for her family and friends. She always put all of us ahead…
Patricia “Patsy” Alderette-Garcia age 58 of Raton was called to be with our Heavenly Father on February 20, 2016 in Pueblo, CO after a brief illness. She was born on June 30, 1957 in Raton to Victor and Selena Valenzuela Alderette. Patsy is preceded in death by her parents,…
Daniel “DJ” Hudson age 59 of Raton passed away on February 17, 2016 at the Raton Nursing and Rehab. He was born on November 19, 1956 to Joe Bill Deaton and Della Cagle. Daniel is preceded in death by his parents, one sister Judy Deaton and one brother Kerry Deaton.…
Cynthia Yvonne Avalos Hurtado, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2016 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood, CO. She was born in Trinidad, CO, on February 2, 1958 to Pauline M. (Paiz) and Joe Buddie Avalos. She attended and graduated from Trinidad High School and also attended TSJC. For…
John Eugene Torres, age 72, passed away suddenly on February 21, 2016 in Arizona, while he was traveling to visit his sister. He was born in Weston, CO on October 28, 1943 to Crisanta (Aragon) and John Torres. He was employed by the Sheet Metal Union Local 170 for 40 years,…
Theresa C. Duran of Weston, CO, passed away unexpectedly on February 21, 2016 in Westminster, CO. She was 89. She was born in Tercio, CO on September 13, 1926 , the daughter of Matilda and Cruz Gutierrez. She attended Primero School graduating in 1934. On April 4, 1947,…
Robert William Grimm age 91 of Maxwell, NM passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 in Walsenburg, CO. He was born November 16, 1924 in Nacogdoches, TX, the son of Warren and Nancy Kelly-Grimm. Robert was a carpenter, and a Veteran serving in the United States Army and the United…
Alex Georgieff, age 100, of Raton passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Alex was born December 28, 1915 in Big Four Mine, CO, the son of Lazar and Frances Fisher-Georgieff. He served his country honorably as Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army on the Pacific Island…
Jay W. Howe, 91, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in Trinidad, Colo. Jay was born in Los Angeles, CA in 1924. He served honorably in World War II and was stationed in the Philippines where he met and married Pining Garcia, his wife of over 67 years. Jay…









