Melinda Ann Dukeminier

MELINDA ANN DUKEMINIER Memorial services for Cortez resident Melinda Ann Dukeminier will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 8 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Melinda was born on January 14, 1974 in Lander, Wyo. the daughter of Craig Littleton and Sally Annetta (Morrison) Canfield. She passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango at the age of 37. Melinda attended Montezuma-Cortez High School and graduated in 1992. She married John Michael Dukeminier in Dolores on August 5, 2010. Surviving Melinda are her loving husband, John Dukeminier of Cortez; her mother, Sally Canfield of Bartlesville, Okla.; her children, Zekeil Keith Biard, Benjamin Lee Dukeminier, Zachary Isaiah Dukeminier, Gabrielle Aylse Dukeminier, and Clarrissa Allie Dukeminier, all of Cortez; and her brother Blake Charles Canfield of Bartlesville, Okla. Melinda was preceded in death by her father. Memorial contributions may be made in Melinda's name to Citizens State Bank.