Marvin Emerald Noyes
Dec 21, 2011
MARVIN EMERALD NOYES Funeral services for longtime area resident Marvin Emerald Noyes will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 27 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. to noon at the funeral home. Marvin Emerald Noyes passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the...
Hazel Marie Hill
Dec 21, 2011
HAZEL MARIE HILL Private graveside services were held for Cortez resident, Hazel Marie Hill on Wednesday, December 28 at Cortez Cemetery. Hazel was born June 29, 1921 in Checotah, Okla. to Herman and Lavonia Elizabeth (McCoy) Fritts. She passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez. Hazel was 90 years old. Hazel leaves behind her loving...
Edwin Wayne Campbell Jr.
Dec 19, 2011
EDWIN WAYNE CAMPBELL JR. Edwin Wayne "Corky" Campbell Jr. was born in Alamosa, Colo. on September 18, 1932 to Edwin Wayne Campbell and Eva Belle (Nixon) Campbell. He passed away on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. Corky was in the Army from 1949 to 1952 and served in the Korean War. He...
Karl Robert Mcgee
Dec 15, 2011
KARL ROBERT McGEE Memorial services for Dolores resident Karl Robert McGee will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Pastors Barr Chittick and David Dahl will officiate. Karl was born the son of Thomas Leo and Pauline Elanora (Dunn) McGee on March 30, 1966 in Tribune, Kans. Karl passed away on Thursday, December 15,...
John L. Heffner
Dec 13, 2011
JOHN L. "JACK" HEFFNER John L. "Jack" Heffner was born September 30, 1939 in Silverton, Colo. the son of Lewis William and Kathryne (Weaver) Heffner. He passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at his Cortez home at the age of 72. Surviving Jack are his children, Mark Heffner and wife, Renee of Littleton, Colo. and Tammy Beanland of Dove...
Orvetta Millicent Clayton
Dec 13, 2011
ORVETTA MILLICENT CLAYTON Memorial services for Cortez resident Orvetta Millicent Clayton will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 17 at the Cortez First United Methodist Church. Pastor Tom Towns will officiate. Orvetta was born one of eight children to Samuel Earl and Cora Bell (Cotton) West on October 21, 1914 in Leslie, Ark. She passed away at Madison...
Patricia Murphy
Dec 13, 2011
PATRICIA "PAT" MURPHY A Memorial Mass will be offered for Patricia "Pat" Murphy at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Father Pat Valdez, C.R. will officiate. Pat died on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 as a result of injuries received in a traffic accident. Patricia "Pat" Murphy was born on October 20, 1954 in Grand...
Jerral Wayne Baxstrom
Dec 8, 2011
JERRAL WAYNE BAXSTROM Memorial services will be held on Monday morning August 13 at 9:00 at the Cortez Cemetery for Jerral Wayne Baxstrom who passed away on December 8, 2011 in Flagstaff, Ariz. at the age of 65. He was born March 25, 1946 in Cortez, Colo. to Mervin and Charlotte Baxstrom. Jerry is survived by his mother, Charlotte Baxstrom...
John L. Gallegos Jr.
Dec 4, 2011
JOHN L. "JOHNNY" GALLEGOS JR. Funeral services for lifelong area resident John L. "Johnny" Gallegos Jr. will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 10 at the old gym at Mancos High School. Father Pat Valdez will officiate. Cremation will follow the funeral. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel....
Mildred Lorraine Johnson
Dec 3, 2011
MILDRED LORRIANE JOHNSON Mildred Lorraine Johnson, 90, passed away December 3, 2011 at the Valley Inn in Mancos, Colo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Johnson, in April 2011. Millie was born in Yuma, Colo. on January 11, 1921 to John and Catherine (Heise) Strong. She grew up on the family farm with her younger sister, Aileen...
Burt Duane Swank
Dec 3, 2011
BURT DUANE SWANK Funeral services for Cortez resident Burt Duane Swank will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 8 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Burt was born on August 14, 1958 in Cortez to Howart Duane and Betty Jean (Wood) Swank. He passed away at his home on December 3, 2011 at the...
Kirby Allen Taylor
Dec 2, 2011
KIRBY ALLEN TAYLOR Kirby Allen Taylor passed away on Friday, December 2, at St. Mary`s Hospital in Grand Junction, after having gall bladder surgery in Monticello. Kirby was 26. He was born the son of Mary Ann Taylor and Brent Knuckles at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, on April 14, 1985. He lived in Dove Creek his entire life, and...
William Mathew "Mick" Simmons
Dec 2, 2011
WILLIAM MATHEW "MICK" SIMMONS Graveside services for Cortez resident William Mathew "Mick" Simmons will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 9 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Mick was born March 15, 1937 in Longmont, Colo. the son of Claude and Maydne (Phipps) Simmons....
Paul Arthur Pedersen
Nov 30, 2011
Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Paul "Pete" Arthur Pedersen will be held at 2 pm on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pete was born on September 9, 1925 in Malta, Mont. to Peter Morris and Inger (Jensen) Pedersen. He passed away on November 30, 2011 at the Vista Grande Inn at the age of 86. On...
Wilma Lanora Leonard
Nov 28, 2011
WILMA LANORA (MOORE) LEONARD Funeral services for Cheyenne, Wyo. resident and former area resident Wilma LaNora (Moore) Leonard will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 6 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Wilma LaNora (Moore) Leonard, 79, died Monday, November 28 at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colo., after a short illness. Mrs. Leonard...
Philip Lytle Stock Iii
Nov 27, 2011
PHILIP LYTLE STOCK III Philip Lytle Stock III was born on May 5, 1943 in Pueblo, Colo. to Philip L. Stock, Jr. and Rosalie A. (Thomas) Stock and was raised in Bayfield, Colo. He passed away at his Cortez home on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the age of 68. Philip was a retired Major of the United States Air...
Margaret Ethel Diffendaffer
Nov 25, 2011
MARGARET ETHEL DIFFENDAFFER Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Margaret Ethel Diffendaffer will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Paul Houston will officiate. Cremation will take place following the services. Margaret was born April 1, 1918 in Lebanon, Colo. the daughter of Percy M. and Ethel E. (Carmean) Chappell. She passed...
James Taylor Wilkerson Jr.
Nov 25, 2011
JAMES TAYLOR "J.T." WILKERSON JR. Memorial services for lifelong area resident James Taylor "J.T." Wilkerson Jr. will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 30 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints, M Road Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. James Taylor Wilkerson Jr., better known as "J.T." by his family and friends, was...
Kenneth Richard Whited
Nov 24, 2011
KENNETH RICHARD WHITED Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Kenneth Richard Whited will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29 at Cortez First United Methodist Church. Reverends Tom Towns and Suzanne Listemann will officiate. A potluck lunch will follow the services in Hampton Hall at the Methodist Church. Kenneth was born September 19, 1946 in Cortez the son...
Bobby Joe Kimmel
Nov 23, 2011
BOBBY JOE KIMMEL Funeral services for Palisade, Colo. resident and former area resident Bobby Joe Kimmel will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 3 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cahone Cemetery. A dinner will be held following the commital service. Visitation has been scheduled for Saturday morning from 9 to 10 a.m. at Ertel Memorial...
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