RD Moneyhun, age 89, passed away November 11, 2014 at Parkview Medical Center after a short illness He was born in McVeigh, Kentucky on July 29, 1925 to Luda (McCurry) and Reece D. Moneyhun. RD was employed as an accountant for Cessna Aircraft Company for 35 years until his retirement. RD loved…
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John W. Dochter passed away on November 11, 2014 at the age of 94. John was born on the Apishapa, in the family cabin above Herlyck (Herlic) Canyon, to Ray C. and Magaret C. (Herlyck) Dochter. John was the youngest of 6 children, who predeceased him. They are Margaret (John) Hoover, Raymond…
Margaret Emery, age 88, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Clayton, New Mexico. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Rev. Robert Hunt, pastor officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral…
Charlie Owen, age 78, died Monday, November 10, 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2014 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Mountain Time at Hass Funeral Home in Clayton, New Mexico. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM Central Time on Friday,…
William “Bill” Peter Valentine, 86, former resident of Raton and Springer, NM, Soldiers Grove WI, and Lubbock, TX, passed away on November 9th, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Bill was born in Raton, New Mexico on October 22, 1928 to Jack Valentine and Amelia Tomasi. He is survived by his wife, Tina Valentine of…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media A large crowd, despite the cold weather, was in attendance at the dedication of Veterans Park Tuesday morning, a memorial for the veterans of Raton. The park was the dream of Abel Jiron who took it to Jared Chatterly, Raton Parks and Recreation, “who jumped…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Middle School honors veterans each Veteran’s Day with a breakfast and assembly in the gym and this year was no exception as students and faculty listened to guest speaker Judge Warren Walton, Captain, U.S. Army Retired. Walton, as the some 220 students at…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening at City Hall where they named the small park north of Legion Park across Legion Drive as Veteran’s Park. The area has also been known informally as Pesavento Park. The new park will be the setting of a…
LTC Bishop passed away on 20 September 2014 in Plano, Texas. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 40 years, Patsy Jane Bishop, his parents Annie Curtis Bishop and Noyes S. Bishop Sr. and his sister, Betty Jo Stapp. He is survived by his brother, Don Curtis…
She was born Nancy Marie Mesaric on March 13, 1936 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Her life was one of many tragedies and celebrations. She was special and dear to all who knew her. Nancy came to New Mexico in the early 1970’s. with her husband and two daughters to start a new life away…