Thomas Herrera was born in Trinidad CO on March 23, 1946, to Arturo Herrera and Stella (Vasquez) Herrera. He was the 9th of 10 children. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, sisters Mary Guiterrez and Patricia Manuel, brothers Bobby, Art, Anthony, Steve and Ernie Herrera, He is…

“Bernadette Carmen Brown was born in Sacramento California on November 22, 1949, and passed away on November 10, 2024. She is survived by her husband, Douglas Brown of Trinidad, Colorado. Her services will be held at Comi Chapel on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 11:00 am. Arrangements were made under the care of…

Antoinette Bertola ( December 23, 1931 – November 14, 2024 ) Antoinette Bertola passed into eternal life on November 14, 2024, following a brief illness. Antoinette was born in the coal mining town of Brilliant, New Mexico on December 23, 1931, to Vincenzo and Adelina (Rea) Vallucci, who immigrated to…

Tommie Louise Nolin, was born January 5, 1945, and passed away at sunrise on November 16, 2024. Born in Raton, NM to the late Floyd and Mildred Rutherford, and she grew up on a farm west of Maxwell, NM. She graduated from Maxwell Schools and later attended Highlands University. She…

Carmen C. Balizan ( November 25, 1934 – November 15, 2024 ) Carmen C. Balizan, age 89, left this world peacefully at her home on November 15, 2024. She was born November 25, 1934, in Mosquero, NM to the late Pedro and Pablita Lopez.  Carmen was preceded in death by…

November 20, 2024 AGENDA A regular meeting of the Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2024, in the Raton City Commission Chambers, 244 Savage Ave., Raton, NM. The agenda will be: 1. Call to Order by President Kathy McQueary…

Raton High School Senior 2025 Spotlight   Faith Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Karry and Nicole Howard   What do you think you want to be when you grow up? Maybe a lawyer, or something in that nature What is your favorite color? Pink What is your favorite meal and who…

Norbie J. Shew passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Norbie was in the comfort of his home with family surrounding him when he was called to return to our heavenly Father. Services are pending in Washington state and Colorado and will be announced in the near future.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Theodora (Dora) R. Lovato. She passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024, in her home surrounded by her family. Dora was born on January 14, 1933, to Eduardo and Manulita Gomez in Rivales. Colorado. She was 91. Dora was preceded…