Joseph L. Duran, age 70, passed away at home on November 27, 2015 after a lengthy illness.He was born in Trinidad, Colorado on February 5, 1945, the son of Audelia (Blan) and Andres J. Duran.Joseph proudly served his country in the United States Marines Corps.On October 22, 1966, he was…
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Joe A. Santistevan, 78, passed away, Sunday, November 22, 2015, at MCMC Hospital in Raton. He was born on January 2, 1937 in Maxwell, NM. Joe was a 1956 graduate of Springer High School and later was employed by Gambles for 2 years. He then became employed by Springer Electric…
Vella J. Courtney, age 95, passed away on November 20, 2015 at Mt. San Rafael Hospital . She was born in Trinidad, CO on September 4. 1920, the daughter of Vella (White) and Henry E. Dowling. On March 26, 1943, Vella was united in marriage to Howard P. Courtney. She…
James R. Bleiker, age 62, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 in Dalhart, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Central Time on Monday, November 30, 2015, at the First Baptist Church in Texline, Texas with Rev. Billy Rammage, officiating. Burial will follow in the Texline Cemetery by…
Lindit’ Elizabeth (Lambert) Hopson, age 86, died Monday, November 23, 2015, at her home on the Triangle Ranch East of Mosquero, New Mexico. All family and friends are invited to join our family in a Celebration of Lindit’ (Mama Hop) Hopson’s Life on Dec. 15 at 10:00 AM at the…
Bessie Vialpando, age 99 of Raton, passed away on Wednesday November 25, 2015 in Raton, NM. Bessie was born May 16, 1916 in Wagon Mound, NM, the daughter of Leandro Valdez and Josefita Maestas-Valdez. Bessie loved to sew, bake bread and cook. She is preceded in death by her parents,…
Shirley Turner age 80 passed away peacefully in her sleep November 21, 2015 at Miners Colfax Medical Center. Shirley was born in Springer, New Mexico on August 1, 1935 to John and Chattie Little of Farley, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Perry Turner, brothers Jack,…
Margie Madlynn Molinaro age 74, passed away November 20, 2015 at Pikes Peak Hospice after an extended illness. She was born on October 23, 1941 in Walsenburg, CO, to Rose (Willburn) and Wallace Benson. She grew up on a ranch along Turkey Creek in Huerfano County. She was married to…
Vella J. Courtney, age 95, passed away on November 20, 2015 at Mt. San Rafael Hospital.She was born in Trinidad, CO on September 4. 1920, the daughter of Vella (White) and Henry E. Dowling.On March 26, 1943, Vella was united in marriage to Howard P. Courtney.She loved to sew, crochet,…
Tony Massarotti was born on October 8, 1925 to parents Bill and Anna (Gagliardi) Massarotti of Berwind, Colorado. After growing up in Cokedale, he graduated from Trinidad High School in 1943 and was drafted into the US Army where he served as a staff sergeant in the 277th combat engineers.…