- Date Of Birth: March 8, 1940
- Date Of Death: March 31, 2019
- State: Colorado
Long time Brighton resident Lazaro Miera, 79, passed peacefully in his sleep on the morning of March 31, 2019. He was born in Penasco, New Mexico on March 8, 1940 to the late Daniel and Virgina Miera (nee: Trujillo). He graduated from Penasco High in New Mexico and soon after, moved to Denver,CO to make a better life for himself and the family to have. He was married to Marianna (Pinard) Miera for 29 years.
Lazaro moved to Denver in 1958 when he was 18 years old and began working as a waiter before transitioning into the printing industry in the mid-1960s. He was a master printing pressman for more than 40 years which included working for Martin Marietta, Eastwood Printing and the Commerce City Beacon newspaper before retiring.
Laz was known as a great photographer of the beautiful Rocky Mountain landscapes and the great outdoors; he loved taking outdoor scenery photos. One of his favorite places to take photographs was at the Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Festival in New Mexico, which he and Marianna attended frequently. Laz and Marianna enjoyed traveling, camping and fishing for many years.