Sam Maniscalco was born on October 27, 1939, in the early hours of the morning to Mary (Valenti) and Sam Maniscalco Sr. at their home in Trinidad, Colorado. He entered his eternal life on October 8, 2024. Sam’s physical strength was enraged by cancer; however, his spiritual strength remained strong.…
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Barbara Burrescia passed away on her birthday, October 3, 2024, at the Trinidad Legacy where she had resided for the past 3.5 years. She was born in Trinidad, Colorado, to Bart Dongaro and Josephine Gentilini. She attended area schools graduating from Trinidad High School and then Trinidad State Junior College…
Willa Mae Gartside February 9, 1923 – October 6, 2024 Willa Gartside was born in Trinidad, Colorado to George and Zella Lott, and was a lifelong resident of Trinidad, Colorado. She graduated from Trinidad High School in 1941 along with 181 students. After high school, she began working at Jamieson’s Department…
Michael J. Felthager (October 4, 1959 – October 6, 2024) Mike was always late for everything except his entrance (being born 2 months early on October 4, 1959) and his final exit (October 6, 2024). Being Jack & Mary Jo’s baby of the family, he was regularly the recipient of sibling torture…
Andrea Juanita Fernandez ( July 18, 1990 – October 4, 2024 ) Andrea Juanita Fernandez, 34, was born to Phyllis and Sam Fernandez in Raton, NM, on July 18, 1990, and passed away on October 4, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Sam Fernandez, sister Angel Fernandez,…
Rick Lynn Decker ( October 31, 1960 – September 1, 2024 ) Rick Lynn Decker, age 63, of Springer, New Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2024. Rick was born on October 31, 1960, to Bob and Theresa Decker in Springer, NM. After Rick graduated from Springer High School,…
Pete Joseph Casias ( November 13, 1972 – September 7, 2024 ) Peter Joseph Casias III, of Raton, NM passed away on September 7, 2024, at the age of 51. His family is extremely saddened by his passing. Peter was born on November 13, 1972, to Beverly and the late…
Petrolino Lorin Grine ( April 13, 1975 – September 13, 2024 ) It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved Petrolino “Lorin” Grine, who left us at the age of 49 on September 13th, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Lorin was born on April…
Patricia Ann Gruver ( December 15, 1954 – September 25, 2024 ) Patricia Ann Gruver went to her eternal home on September 25, 2024. Patricia was born in Spearman Texas on December 15th,1954 to Paul and Mary Gruver, Née Cotter. She grew up in Gruver, Texas, then her family moved…
Ernestina Sara Vigil ( January 23, 1936 – September 25, 2024 ) Ernestina Sara “Bunny” Vigil passed away on September 25, 2024, at Miners’ Colfax Medical Center, surrounded by love and serenity. Born on January 23, 1936, in Raton, NM to Seferina V. Martinez and Salomon R. Martinez, she attended…