David L. Rivera ( December 25, 1935 – January 4, 2024 ) David Leroy Rivera of Raton New Mexico passed away peacefully with family on January 4, 2024, at the age of 88 from complications of dementia and old age. Dave, or Leroy as he was known in his early…
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William E. (Bill) Ward III, part-time resident of Raton, was born March 15, 1928, in Salem, Ohio, and passed away January 3, 2024, in Bryan, Texas. Bill’s parents were William E. and Florence Martin Ward. His father was a dentist in Salem, Ohio, and his mother was an elementary school…
Jennie Rosalia Martinez ( May 3, 1921 – December 6, 2023 ) Jennie Rosalia Martinez, 102 of Raton NM passed away December 26, 2023, surrounded by her family in the house she called home for over 68 years. Jennie was born May 3, 1921, in Raton to Alejandro and Manuelita…
Dan Louis Bryan ( October 17, 1939 – January 2, 2024 ) Dan Louis Bryan, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Clayton, New Mexico. Due to Covid, A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors…
Teles Duran (99) passed away December 3, 2023, in Chandler, AZ after a brief illness. She celebrated her 99 Birthday on September 17, with many family members. Teles Duran was born to Samuel and Emma Tafoya in Palo Blanco, New Mexico She is survived by her daughters: Carol Cunico, MaryLou…
Clarence Edward Budd, Jr.: Santa Fe Firearm, U.S. Army RR Engineer and Greyhound Driver. Clarence was born January 20, 1932, in Raton; the son of Clarence Edward Budd, Sr. (1904-1984) and Sarah Ann Dale (1909-1997) who were both born in Colfax County when New Mexico was a territory and married…
Elda Talentino, age 99, passed away at The Legacy in Trinidad, Colorado on December 30, 2023. Elda was born in Sopris, Colorado to Dominic B Talentino and Margaret Natalina (Lena) Bono on September 4, 1924. She spent her early years in Dicks, Colorado before moving with her family to the family residence…
Margery Ella McDonald, 95, of Weston, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 28th surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born on May 19th, 1928, to Isaiah Fredrick & Anne Elizabeth Norman of Newport, South Wales. In 1944, she met William McDonald when he was serving in the…
DATELINE – Clayton, New Mexico. NAME: Ron Taylor, age 71, died on Friday, December 29, 2023. SERVICES: Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the First Baptist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Rev. Hilario Perez, Pastor, and Rev. Billy Rammage officiating. Arrangements…
Victor Herrera born December 23,1953 in Tosanachi Mexico to Bonifacio Herrera and Laura Dominguez. Victor passed away peacefully on Christmas Day with his children by his side. He is now eternally reunited with his parents, his sweetheart Virginia Sandoval, sisters- Ema Herrera, and Josephina Herrera, and brothers- Esteban Herrera, and…