
Elvira “Vera” Santistevan
Elvira “Vera” Santistevan, age 83, passed away on July 18, 2022 at the Trinidad Inn. PLEASE NOTE: Visitation will be Thursday JULY 28, 2022, from 3pm-7pm with Rosary at 7 at the Comi Funeral Home Chapel.
Elvira “Vera” Santistevan, age 83, passed away on July 18, 2022 at the Trinidad Inn. PLEASE NOTE: Visitation will be Thursday JULY 28, 2022, from 3pm-7pm with Rosary at 7 at the Comi Funeral Home Chapel.
Larry J. Borrego, 68, slipped away peacefully at his home July 22, 2022. Like many things Larry did, he left this earth on his own terms, after a five year battle with dementia. Larry was born October 18, 1953 in Walsenburg, Colorado to Lloyd and Josephine (Wilson) Borrego. Larry was a cowboy through and through. He enjoyed braiding nose bands, and making other tack such as bits and spurs. His passion was team roping and training horses. Larry is survived by his wife, Valerie of 47 years; daughter Kimi (Gene); son JW (Jessi); grandchildren, Oakley, Aspen, Phoenix, and Jayli; siblings, George, Dave, Bert, Andrew, Carol, Charlotte, and Deanna; sister-in-laws, Anita, Sandy (Ken), and Yvonne; and numerous nieces and nephews and his amazing horse Buck. Larry was employed and retired from the United States Department of Agriculture. A special thanks goes out to Abode Hospice (Laura, Melissa, Echo, and Naomi) for the outstanding care they gave him. Per his request, the family will have a private service.
Elizabeth Betty Ramirez went to rest July 22, 2022. She was born in Trinidad, Colorado to Joaquin and Fermina Ramirez on April 22, 1951. She is survived by her daughter, Charlen e Lujan (Chad Marquez); granddaughter Makalia; great grandsons Jaydin, Malakai, and Isaac; stepson Anthony Apodaca; brothers Wayne (Cheryl) Sambrano, José Juan “Ramsey” Ramirez; sister Rose Armijo; and sisters-in-law, Josephine Ramirez and Gloria Sambrano. She was preceded in death by Anthony “Wolf” Gonzales; parents, Joaquin and Fermina; and brothers Arthur Ramirez, James Sambrano, Fred Ramirez, Joseph Sambrano, Joaquin “Junior” Ramirez, and Augustine Ramirez.
Elizabeth Betty Ramirez, 71, passed away peacefully at home on July 23, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Monday, August 1, 2022 with Rosary at 12:30 PM at Holy Trinity Church followed by the Funeral Mass at 1pm. Private family inurnment at a later date. Complete obituary to follow. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home.
Sara Garcia, age 74, passed away in Pueblo Colorado, on July 22, 2022. Funeral will be Friday August 5, 2022 with Rosary at 9 AM at Comi Chapel followed by he Funeral Mass at 10 AM at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Complete obit to ollow. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home.
You left us saddened but we will see you in heaven to rejoice with you. You were our brother, friend and dad. Sadly missed by your sisters; Ida, Rita and brother Harvey and all your children, friends, nephews and nieces.
Lorraine Josephine (Cass) Morris was born at home in Trinidad, Colorado on December 30, 1937 to Clara (Concetta) DiCaro Cass and Devere Cass. She was born nine minutes before her twin brother Loren and proceeded to call herself the ”big sister” for the rest of her life. This became a true family joke over the years as Lorraine became a jockey and Loren (Bo) outgrew this profession by age 12.
Thomas James Augustine, 88, passed away on July 14, 2022 at his home in Rapid City, South Dakota. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 23rd at 3:00 p.m., at Behrens-Wilson Funeral Home in Rapid City, SD, with Visitation starting at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be at Black Hills National Cemetery, near Sturgis, SD with military honors, on Wednesday, July 27th at 9:00 a.m.
Joe, Do not ask if we miss him, for there is such a vacant place, often we think we hear his footsteps or see his smiling face. Sad and mournful was his parting. Lonely are our hearts today. For the one we love so dearly is celebrating his birthday in Heaven today. Sadly missed by your mother, childrens, sister Chantelle, brother in-law Vince and nephews Vincent, Thaddeus and Collier.