Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend Lillian C. Maes, 92, of Fort Garland, went to her eternal rest on June 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving daughters.

Our dearly beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Lillian C. Maes, 92, of Fort Garland, gained her angel wings on June 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving daughters.

Alamosa resident Erica Ann Martinez, 41, passed unexpectedly on June 2, 2024.

Longtime Garcia resident Jeffrey Juan Segura, 52, took his eternal rest on June 16, 2024.

Loving couple, Clinton Glen Betenbough, 66, and Katherine Mae Betenbough, 61, sadly passed away within 24 hours of each other.

Helen Lou Monter, 86, a long-term resident of the San Luis and Greenhorn Valleys, passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo., following a stroke.

The angels in heaven are rejoicing; another one of God’s children has come home.

Virginia DePriest, 92, passed away on May 19, 2024, in Sturgis, S.D.

Long-time Alamosa resident and former business professor at Adams State University, Gerald Lester Corning, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Arvada, Colo.

Joe Anthony Silva Jr., a longtime resident of the La Jara, Colo., community, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 18, 2024, at the age of 55

Maria Elvira Valdez, 80, passed away on June 17, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., surrounded by her loving husband, children and grandchildren.

Thomas Peter Houghton, affectionately known as "Hometown" or "HT", passed away on June 13, 2024, in South Fork, Colo.

Carl J. Wenta, 68, of Del Norte, Colo., passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024.

Lifetime Valley resident Mary Margaret Fringer, 68, passed away June 14, 2024, at her home in Manassa, surrounded by her loving family.

Kay Orville Watkins, PhD, age 92, died at his beloved home in Alamosa on June 11, 2024, with his family by his side.

Caroline Mary Todd, 100, passed away on Feb. 9, 2024, at her home with her daughter Georgia and granddaughter Denise by her side.

Longtime Alamosa resident Esther Marie Lopez, 78, died Feb. 22, 2024, at her home in Alamosa.

Javier Gonzalez Gallardo was born Dec. 3,1946, in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to Leocadio Gonzalez Ortega and Maria Gallardo Roman.

Verona Christianson, 85, was born on March 16, 1938, and went to be with the Lord on Feb. 9, 2024.

Lorraine Valdez, 70, was born on Feb. 9, 1954, in Monte Vista, Colo., and went to be with the Lord on Feb. 20, 2024.