Bloomfield, New Mexico
Raymond G. Herrera
1938 - 2016
Raymond G. Herrera, 77 of Bloomfield, New Mexico passed away on July 27, 2016 in Farmington, New Mexico. Raymond was born on December 12, 1938 to Chon L. and Carmelita Herrera in Mosquero, New Mexico. Raymond was a traditional man that believed the bible, and loved the "Word of God." He was a charismatic person that never met a stranger. His enthusiasm along with creative thinking allowed him to build a successful business in Classic Eyewear. Ray was a kind and generous person that lived life abundantly. The good Lord truly blessed this man. We will miss his smile and humorous demeanor. Ray was known in his hometown by his nickname B-PO. Raymond was preceded in death by his wife Patsy C. Herrera, son Stephen Hererra, parents Chon L. and Carmelita Herrera. Raymond is survived by his sons Raymond "Bo" (Sherry) Herrera and Joe (Tracy) Herrera and his grandchildren Stacy Araiza, Amanda Colburn (Shay), Benjamin Herrera, Dametria Hern, great grandson Marcos Araiza. A visitation will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Cope Memorial Chapel in Farmington. A Funeral Service for Raymond will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Cope Memorial Chapel in Farmington, New Mexico with Pastor Paul Glover. Interment immediately following at Memory Gardens Cemetery . Pallbearers are Fred Herrera, Charles Taylor, Jay Roberts, Gene Martin/ Ben Hererra, Carlos Martinez and Tony DeHerrera. Raymond's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel 404 w. Arrington Farmington, New Mexico 505-327-5142