Andrew Taylor Stephenson, Jr., age 77, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Floresville, Texas. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 3 pm at the Kinney County Civic Center in Brackettville, Texas with Rev. Jean Reardon and Rev. Cynthia Engstrom officiating. Burial will take place…
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Lucille Fissel, age 85 of Raton, NM, passed away Friday September 4, 2015 in Raton. She was born March 14, 1930 in Alamosa, CO. the daughter of Zade and Birdie Doores-Clayton. Lucille worked alongside her husband, Jim, in the businesses they owned together including two Texaco gas stations, the Honda…
Priscilla M. Vargas age 56 passed away September 1, 2015 in Raton, NM. She was born the October 17, 1958 to Bennie F. and Mary Martinez Sanchez. Priscilla was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Michael Vargas of the family home, daughters; Lee Ann…
Thomas Mitchell Melvin, was taken upon the request of the Lord on August 27, 2015. Thomas’ life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him, understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. Thomas was born in…
Samuel L. Garcia Jr. (August 17, 1941 – August 27, 2015) Samuel Lee Garcia Jr. was born August 17, 1941 to Samuel Lee Garcia and Mary Garcia of Raton, NM. He grew up in Raton with his 4 siblings, Shirley Garcia, Isabel Gonzales, Loretta Flannigan and Joseph Garcia. He joined…
Richard Baca, our dearly beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, went home to our Lord and Savior on August 27, 2015. He was born in Trinidad, CO, on December 1, 1934 to Emilia and Sartonino Baca. Richard loved the Denver Broncos and never missed a game. He loved watching…
Antonio “Tony” Gennaro, 81 On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Antonio (Tony) Gennaro lost a valiant battle with cancer. Tony’s departure from this world occurred with the exact same dignity and class as Tony lived his incredibly full and productive life. As his friends and family know, Tony was a very…
Victoria Baxter (September 23, 1972 – August 22, 2015) Victoria Baxter left this world to join the Lord’s kingdom in heaven on August 22, 2015.She was preceded in death by her father Bernave A. Sedillo Sr., brother Michael T. Sedillo, and uncle Juan Sedillo. She is survived by her mother…
Robert “Buster” Wetsel, age 97, died Sunday, August 23, 2015, in Dalhart, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 27, at the First United Methodist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Rev. Robert Hunt, pastor and Terrell Jones, pastor of the Trinity Fellowship Church in…
Anna Maria (Ann) Cessarich-Veltri, 100, of Raton, New Mexico, passed away on August 21, 2015. She was born to Anthony Cessarich and Mary (Kucich) Cessarich on September 21, 1914 in the Berwind Coal Camp, fifteen miles north of Trinidad, Colorado. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, her husband…









