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Obituary for Aragon


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday December 29, 1998

Richard Curtis Aragon, age 45, former Tucumcari resident, passed away suddenly at the family home in Clovis on Saturday, December 26 at 11:23 p.m. Mr. Aragon, who was born in Tucumcari on February 21, 1953, attended Tucumcari schools and graduated from Tucumcari High School in 1971. He also attended Eastern New Mexico University. For the past several years, he had made his home in Clovis. He was a member of the Catholic Church. Surviving Mr. Aragon is his mother, Julia Aragon of Clovis; three brothers, Abel Aragon, Jr. of Tucumcari, Eddy Aragon of Highlands Ranch, CO, and Robert Aragon of Clovis; three sisters, Lola Bauler of Tucumcari, Margaret Boggs of Gore, OK, and Patricia Ruiz of Santa Fe; and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Abel G. Aragon, Sr., who died December 26, 1997; and by one brother, David; and one sister, Geraldine. Rosary will be recited in the Dunn Memorial Chapel on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be offered in St. Anne's Catholic Church on Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. John C. Daniel as Celebrant. Active bearers will be relatives and close friends. Burial will be in the family plot in Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery. The remains of Mr. Richard Curtis Aragon will be in state at the Dunn Funeral Home from Tuesday morning until time for funeral services on Wednesday morning.