​In Loving Memory of Delonna Jo (Dee) Wingo 

Delonna Jo (Dee) Wingo of Raton, NM, passed away April 12th, 2025, in Raton, NM. Dee was born September 21st, 1943, in Whittier, CA, to Lonnie and Willie Roberts, and grew up in Farley, NM. She graduated from Farley School in 1961. After moving to Clovis, NM, for a short time, she made her way to Raton, NM, where she met the love of her life, Herbie Wayne Wingo. They had four sons and devoted their lives together raising their boys until the untimely death of her husband. After losing her husband, she raised the three younger sons who remained in the home.

Dee spent her professional career cooking and waiting tables throughout Raton up until she became a dietary cook at Miners Colfax Medical Center, where she took great pride and joy serving patients and staff up until her retirement. She also loved to spend time fishing, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Throughout her later life, she took great pride in being a grandma to her four granddaughters.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbie Wayne Wingo; her parents, Lonnie and Willie Roberts; her brother Lonnie Ray Roberts; her infant daughter Michelle Wingo; and her granddaughter Delayna Marie Wingo.

Dee is survived by her sons Jimmy Wingo (Phyllis), Greg Wingo, David Wingo (Rose), and Ray Wingo (Sara). Granddaughters Stephanie Pavich (Alex), Daisy Wingo, And Lani Wingo. Numerous nieces and nephews. As well as special Friends Delena Bada, Margeret Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Burke, as well as numerous others.

We would like to extend a special thanks to Ashley Latham, Beverly Latham, and family for the kindness and love they extended to our mother. Thank you for the care provided to her by Miners Colfax Medical Center.

Services for Delonna Jo Wingo will be April 30th, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Raton Church of Christ located at 1101 Brilliant St., Raton, NM 87740. In lieu of Flowers, please make donations to Miners Colfax Medical Center Auxiliary or Raton Humane Society.

Arrangements for Delonna Jo Wingo are under the direction of the Alderette-Pomeroy Funeral Home.

 

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