Mrs. Vernette Baxter, was born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 23, 1912. She moved to Raton, New Mexico, with her parents (William B. Brooks & Jessie O. Brooks (Graves)) at the age of 5 and entered into the Raton Public School system. She was one of 4 children (Ali Mae…
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George William Evans age 57, of Raton, NM, passed away Monday May 18, 2015 in Pueblo, CO. Services are pending and will be announced by the Yaksich-Long Funeral Home of Raton.
Paul J. Sandoval age 53, of Raton, NM passed away on Friday May 15, 2015 in Raton. He was born August 31, 1961 in Taos, NM. The son of John A. and Francis (Blea) Sandoval. Paul is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by…
Robert Alvin Doak, Jr. was born on February 5, 1928 in Canyon, Texas to Robert and Thelma Doak. He spent his youth in Trinidad, Colo., and then moved to Eugene, Ore., where he graduated from Eugene High School in 1946. After graduation , he entered the Army and served his…
Millie Mae (Dale) Stevenson, age 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Dalhart, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Amistad United Methodist Church in Amistad, New Mexico with Rev. Billy Rammage Officiating.…
Alberta May, age 87, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Clayton, New Mexico. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Rev. Kyle Bueermann and Rev. Billy Rammage Officiating. Burial will follow in the Mexhoma…
Debra Ann (Gallegos) Armijo, age 53, passed away Thursday May 14, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO, after battling a lengthy illness. She was not alone, her oldest son, daughter and nephew Richie were by her side. She was born June 29, 1961 in Denver, CO, to AnnaBelle…
Joe Santos Acevedo left this world peacefully with his daughters and Nurse Robin at his bedside on May 12, 2015 in Raton, NM. He was born May 18, 1919 in Morley, CO the son of Joe and Eloisa Moya Acevedo. He was preceded in death by his wife Bertha, daughter…
Joe W. Trujillo, age 71, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rosary was recited at 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 17 by Elsie Garcia and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 18 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton…
John Richard Cornay was born September 25, 1936 in Raton, New Mexico to Antonio Cornay and Florentina Cruz. John attended school in Folsom and Des Moines. His high school years were spent at Allison James Boarding School in Santa Fe and Menaul Boarding School in Albuquerque. John was in the…