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11/08/1956 - 10/08/2020

Matthew DeHerrera

11/08/1956 - 10/08/2020

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11/08/1956

DIED

10/08/2020

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Matthew DeHerrera Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 18, 2020.

Matthew Alarico DeHerrera, 63, of Pueblo passed away on Oct. 8, 2020. He was born on Nov. 8, 1956, in Rocky Ford, Colo., and was raised in Boone. Matt was preceded in death by his parents, Lico and Rachel DeHer-rera. He is survived by his children, Karen De-Herrera and Matthew (Alex) DeHerrera-Lopez; grandsons, Elisha and Chauncy Lopez; siblings, Vicky (Eloy) Gonzales, Bryan (Lori) DeHerrera, Cindy (Mark) Armenta, Eugene DeHerrera and Ava DeHerrera; godson, Ricci Roybal; best friend, John (Irene) Pacheco; extended family and friends. Matt graduated from Pueblo County High School class of 1975 where he played on the Hornet baseball team. Matt also began hauling hay while in high school and fell in love with driving trucks, eventually making it his life long career. Honoring Matt's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private gathering will be held at a later date.

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December 27, 2020

Yvonne Stegman posted to the memorial.

November 30, 2020

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October 19, 2020

Jeanette Martinez posted to the memorial.

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Yvonne Stegman

December 27, 2020

He was such a great guy. We talked on the phone a lot. Matt would give me advice and vice versa. He will be missed.

November 30, 2020

Mathew , Karen, and rest of family . My sincere condolences on your loss. Love and prayers .

MJ Gallegos

Jeanette Martinez

October 19, 2020

DeHerrera Family

No Words Can Describe How Sorry I Am For Your Loss! My Thoughts and Prayers Are With You All During This Difficult Time My Deepest Condolences

Jeanette Martinez

John & Rhonda Jacquez

October 18, 2020

Our deepest condolences we ate very sorry for your loss prayers for the family.

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Suzy Olivas

October 18, 2020

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Suzy Olivas
15 hours ago
Matt, a ray of shine, sweet, happy, handsome, a contiguous smile you will be missed bunches/bunches.
Matt my primo I was blessed to have you as one of my fav's always and forever. I had the pleasure to have you stay at aunt Mary's during Santa Days. You loved the valley very much I could see the glow in your face. You were at peace in San Luis but God needed you more so he called you home to soon. I will miss you mucho one of my fav's primos ever. Hugs to all the loved ones in heaven.
Via Con Dios my precious cousin. You will live in my heart forever: thanking you.
Cousin Suzy

Suzy Olivas

October 18, 2020

Suzy Olivas
15 hours ago
Matt, a ray of shine, sweet, happy, handsome, a contiguous smile you will be missed bunches/bunches.
Matt my primo I was blessed to have you as one of my fav's always and forever. I had the pleasure to have you stay at aunt Mary's during Santa Days. You loved the valley very much I could see the glow in your face. You were at peace in San Luis but God needed you more so he called you home to soon. I will miss you mucho one of my fav's primos ever. Hugs to all the loved ones in heaven.
Via Con Dios my precious cousin. You will live in my heart forever: thanking you.
Cousin Suzy

FloAnn C Martinez

October 17, 2020

May God bless you and your family rest in peace my friend

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