By Steve Smith
Fidelia Quintana, 93, of Brighton, passed away Nov. 5, 2010, in Brighton. She was born in Raton, N.M., Oct. 19, 1917, to Onesimo Fernandez and Refugio Trujillo.
She is survived by her daughters; Elvira (Frank) Lucero of Brighton, Ceclia (Rudy) Torres of Fort Lupton, Lydia (Alex) Perez of Brighton, Carol (Willy) Martinez of Bird City, Kan., Susie Sandoval of Brighton, and Teresa Quintana of Brighton; sons; Raynel (Delores) Quintana of Brighton, Arthur (Irene) Quintana of Red Bluff, Calif., and Ralph (Elaine) Quintana of Brighton; 27 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray, in 1981, two infant daughters, four brothers, one son-in-law and two grandchildren.
Visitation was Nov. 9, and the funeral will be 11 a.m., Nov. 10, both at Tabor-Rice Funeral Home. Interment follows at Fairview Cemetery. Tabor-Rice Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
