Elizabeth Jane Chelon, affectionately known as Betty Jane,passed away June 25, 2015 in Longmont, CO at the age of 90. She was born in Bon Carbo, Colorado on December 24, 1924 to Hazel (VannMatre) and Steve Grosso. On August 8, 1947, Betty Jane was united in marriage to George Arthur…
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Roy E Polage Sr. age 99, of Raton, NM, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015 in Raton. He was born February 7, 1916 in Alexandria, NE, the son of Edward and Elizabeth Daub-Polage. Roy married Helen March 11, 1938. Roy was a veteran of the United States Navy serving…
Fred F. Grubelnik, age 87, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. Fred was born on October 12, 1927, in Barela Mesa, Colorado to Gust and Mary Grubelnik. Fred served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in August 1947. He was a life long rancher in Colfax…
Ernest H. Herrera, passed away at the Trinidad Inn Nursing Home on June 21, 2015 at the age of 86. He was born in Trinchera, Colorado on February 8, 1929, the son of Julia (Sandoval) and Nefe Herrera. On August 22, 1953, Ernest was united in marriage to Rachel Mary…
LaVon E. Metcalf quietly passed away on June 21, 2015 at the Legacy in Trinidad, with her children by her side. She was 87. She was born March 12, 1928 to Norma and Burney Hainlen. LaVon married the love of her life, Sam Metcalf on January 1, 1950 and were married almost…
Born Sandra Sue Haigh to Ted “Bones” & Ruby Haigh on July 17, 1952 in Trinidad, Colorado. Sandy passed away after a very long battle with COPD on June 20, 2015 in the Parkview Hospital with her soulmate Randy Marcott and her daughter Alisha by her side. Sandy is…
Raymond L. George, age 66, passed away unexpectedly at Parkview Medical Center on June 20, 2015. He was born in Washington, DC, on September 14, 1948 to Jennie (Ortega) and Michael J. George. Raymond was proud of his Lebanese and Native American heritage which showed in his art and lifestyle. He…
Maxine Griego, age 97, departed this life on June 18, 2015. She was born in Girard, Kansas on May 19, 1918 to Amy and John Skibbie. Maxine’s husband Alphonse, owned and operated Trinidad Sporting Goods Store, which began on North Commercial and relocated to the intersection of Main and Animas. Maxine was…
Tony Cordova, Jr., age 54 passed away June 8, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born December 4, 1960 in Raton, NM the son of Tony and Mary (Martinez) Cordova. He was preceded in death by 3 infants, his father Tony Cordova, Sr., brothers Greg Cordova, Max Cordova and Tommy…
Wanda Kay (Schaffer) Rossen, age 79, died Friday, June 12, 2015 in Folsom, New Mexico. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Kenton Methodist Church in Kenton, Oklahoma with Rev. Billy Rammage Officiating. Burial will follow in the Kenton Cemetery in Kenton,…