A few days after celebrating her 106th birthday, Lillian Arias Matteson peacefully reunited with her heavenly family on December 23, 2023. She joins her parents, Rosalio and Josefina Ronquillo Arias, brothers, Frank, Carlos, Chris, and Ruben with their spouses, Nettie Garcia, Lupe Serrano, Aurora Lujan and Lily Korte; brother, Albert; sister, Rosemary Weible; nieces, Rita Arias Herra, Carmen Arias Tenorio, Rosalie Arias Maestas Cisneros; nephews, David Arias and John Arias; son-in-law, Jerry Waggoner; grand and great-grand nieces and nephews, Alicia, Dominic, Mak and Mary. Left to remember and celebrate her long and interesting life, noted sense of humor and style, and her zest for adventure and travel are her daughters, Carol Matteson Pascal and Glenda Waggoner; sister-in-law, Bertha Castaneda; grandchildren, Branda Ely, Neal Waggoner and Troy Waggoner; three great-grandchildren, Kathleen, Zachary and Dylan; and numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews and great-grand nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date in Cheyenne.