Dora E. Montoya passed away peacefully on June 2. 2024, surrounded by her loving family at Mt. San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad, Colorado. Dora was born on August 3, 1939, in Questa, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benito and Porfiria Laforett, husband, John Ben Montoya,…
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Marion Louise Rodriguez, a beacon of light and love, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024, in Pueblo, Colorado, enveloped in the warmth of her cherished family. Born on August 26, 1951, to Lewis and Eutimia Martinez, Marion’s journey was one of profound impact and unwavering kindness. In her 72…
JUDITHA ANN (JUDY) YOUNG May 25, 1935 – May 21, 2024 Juditha Ann (Judy) Young of Los Alamos, NM died peacefully with her family by her side on May 21, 2024 – just four days shy of her 89th birthday. She was born on May 25, 1935, in Fort…
Joe R. Aragon ( June 12, 1960 – April 30, 2024 ) Joe R. Aragon, born in Springer, New Mexico June 12, 1960, passed away on April 30, 2024. Joe was a loving husband, father, and brother. For over twenty years, he was a loyal employee of the United States…
Dolores Esther Valdez ( June 29, 1941 – May 9, 2024 ) Dolores Esther Valdez, age 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 29, 1941, in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Dolores was the cherished daughter of Ernesto…
Josephine Ann Hadad, 88, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024, in Lakewood, Colorado surrounded by her family. Josephine was born in Russell, Colorado on October 20, 1935, to Joseph & Annie Slavic. They moved to the coal camps in Delagua, Colorado where Joseph was a miner, and eventually moved…
Gene Charles Sandoval ( November 24, 1938 – May 24, 2024 ) Gene Charles Sandoval, 85, passed away on May 24th in Raton, New Mexico. Gene, also known as ‘Geno’ or ‘Charlie,’ son of Leandro Sandoval and Prudencia Rodarte. He was born in Penasco, New Mexico on the 24th of…
Mary Ann (Smith) Valentine joined the Pleasant and May Smith homestead in Farley, NM, on October 14, 1932. She was the youngest and last surviving of 7 sisters: Bernice, Evelyn (Walden) Ingram, Ada Mae (Joe) Loe, Pauline (Ernest) Weir, Lois (C.D.) Wylie and Dorthea (Andy) Towndrow. Mary Ann is survived…
Mary Lou Archuleta ( October 27, 1937 – May 20, 2024 ) Mary Lou Archuleta, 86, of Springer, New Mexico passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on May 20, 2024. She was born in Wagon Mound on October 27, 1937, to Elauterio and Manuelita Salazar (Maes). She graduated from…
On May 25, 2024, at 11 am, we will gather at North Pilgrims Rest Cemetary in Las Vegas, NM to honor Mark Benjamin Linder. Pastor Micheal Dickenson will officiate. Mark was born on October 23, 1960, in Springer, NM to David Romaine and Loida Linder. Mark graduated from Springer High School and…