Michael Lobato

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Curtis Lobato, aged 44, of Chama, Colorado, who passed away on August 19.

Michael was born on January 6th, 1980 in Alamosa, Colorado to Regina Lobato. 

Michael was known for his love of the outdoors, nature, and animals.  He will be remembered for his strength, determination, big heart, dedication, and willingness to help those in need.

Michael is survived by his maternal grandmother Josephine; children, Aniah and Michael; grandson, Eugene; and his brother Gilbert. He is preceded in death by his mother Regina; grandfather Eugene “Buddy”; and his Uncle Gene.

A viewing will be held on August 30, 2024 at 5 PM at Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church in San Luis, Colorado with a rosary to follow at 7 PM. A funeral mass will be held on August 31, 2024 at 10 AM at the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church. Family and friends are invited to attend and celebrate Michael's life at the Senior Citizen Center in San Luis for a meal. 

The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all of the family and friends who have provided their support during this difficult time.

Arrangements by Rivera Family Funeral Home. To share a memory, please visit our website at www.riverafuneralhome.com.