Zora Gates
Dec 10, 2009
ZORA GATES "GRANDMA Z" Memorial services for Cortez resident Zora Gates "Grandma Z" will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 19 at Cortez First Baptist Church. Pastor Vic Powell will officiate. Zora was born on October 31, 1922 in Wakene, Kan. the daughter of Fritzhugh Lee and Sylvia Marie (Luckey) Jones. She passed away on Thursday, December 10...
Delos Fulks
Dec 10, 2009
DELOS FULKS Lifelong resident DeLos Fulks passed away December 10, 2009 at her home in Cortez, Colo. She has found rest after a long illness. A private memorial celebration is planned for late spring 2010. DeLos was born in Moab, Utah on March 3, 1941, the daughter of Alice and Bruce Striley. She lived most of her life in the...
Delia Davis
Dec 8, 2009
MAGGIE DELIA DAVIS Maggie Delia Davis was born on January 19, 1923 in Egnar, Colo. the daughter of Alex Washington and Maggie Sue (Sykes) Davis. The lifelong Dove Creek resident passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at a family friend's home in Durango. Delia was 86 years old. Delia attended school in Egnar and completed the eight grade. She...
Verna Baird Percell
Dec 7, 2009
VERNA BAIRD PERCELL Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Verna Baird Percell will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 11 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, M Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Bishop Gary Tanner will conduct. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday morning from 9 a.m. to service time at...
Isabel Theresa Sanchez
Dec 7, 2009
ISABEL THERESA SANCHEZ Memorial Mass for Cortez resident Isabel Theresa Sanchez will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 11 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. A Rosary service will be held on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Isabel was born on July 15, 1946 in Cortez the daughter of Ben Whitehorse Sr....
Blanche Mae Gass
Dec 7, 2009
BLANCHE MAE GASS Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Blanche Mae Gass will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 10 at the Cortez First United Methodist Church. Blanche was born on January 10, 1912 in Jackson, Mich. the daughter of Clarence Hungerford and Maggie Mae (LaFollette) Purchase. She passed away on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Vista Grande...
Robert Archibeque
Dec 6, 2009
RICHARD “ROBERT” ARCHIBEQUE Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Robert Archibeque will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 12 at the Evangel Assembly of God Church. Robert was born on September 15, 1952 in Cortez the son of Mike and Carmelita (Gallegos) Archibeque. He passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at his residence at the age of...
Lester Nelson Wilmarth
Dec 6, 2009
LESTER NELSON WILMARTH Lester N. Wilmarth, 93, a 42-year resident of Sierra Vista, Ariz. passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009. Les was born July 30, 1916, in Center, Colo., to Sidney S. and Dora V. Wilmarth. Les loved to tinker with his computer and ham radio. He was an avid AZ Diamondback fan and a supporter of U of A...
Dorothy Jean Uptain
Dec 5, 2009
DOROTHY JEAN UPTAIN Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Dorothy Jean Uptain will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 10 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Dorothy passed away on Saturday, December 5 at Southwest Memorial Hospital after...
Connie Ogden Howell
Dec 3, 2009
CONNIE OGDEN HOWELL Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Connie Ogden Howell will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 7 at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. A reception will follow the memorial service in Mary Blake Hall located at the church. Connie Ogden Howell, age 84, died on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Southwest Memorial Hospital after a brief...
Dale Lansing Black
Dec 3, 2009
DALE LANSING BLACK Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Dale Lansing Black will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 7 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Goodman Point Cemetery. Mr. Rob Hall will officiate. Military honors will be provided by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been scheduled for Sunday afternoon from 1 to...
Edgar Clint Mcnutt
Dec 1, 2009
EDGAR CLINT MCNUTT Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Edgar Clint McNutt will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2 at the Church of Christ. Ed was taken home to be with God on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Ed lived most of his life in Colorado. He was born in Cortez on September 29, 1942 to Bonnie Thelma...
Elma Irene Boren
Dec 1, 2009
ELMA IRENE BOREN Funeral services for Cortez resident Elma Irene Boren will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, December 4 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Elma was born on August 8, 1909 in Dolores the daughter of Frank and Edith Belden (Stone) Myers. She passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Vista Grande...
Ruth Baird Thorne
Nov 26, 2009
RUTH BAIRD THORNE Ruth Baird Thorne passed away at the Valley Inn Nursing Home in Mancos on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the age of 101. She was born January 6, 1908 in Altona, Penn. the daughter of John Edgar and Anna Pitcairn (Greer) Lingenfelter. Surviving Ruth are her four children, Berton M. Tibbet of Pasadena, Calif., Nancy R. Kohl...
Mildred B. Bignell
Nov 22, 2009
MILDRED B. BIGNELL Graveside services for Mancos, Colo. resident Mildred B. Bignell will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2 at Fleming Cemetery in Morse Bluff, Neb. Mildred was born on May 17, 1918 in North Platte, Neb. the daughter of George and Sadie (Tetterton) Star. She passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Cortez, Colo. at...
Fred William Crouse
Nov 17, 2009
FRED WILLIAM CROUSE Funeral services for Fred William Crouse, formerly of Cortez and currently of Mesa, Ariz. will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, November 23 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Marvin Graves officiating. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery and Military Honors will be conducted by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Fred was born August 20,...
Alwyn Franklin Wall
Nov 17, 2009
ALWYN FRANKLIN WALL Funeral services for Towaoc resident, Alwyn Franklin Wall will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 21 at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Pastor Davis Badback will officiate. Visitation has been set for Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Four Corners Funeral Chapel. Alwyn was born the son of Alfred...
Alfred Martinez
Nov 14, 2009
EMILIANO ALFRED "AL" MARTINEZ Memorial services for longtime Dove Creek resident Emiliano Alfred "Al" Martinez will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 18 at the Dove Creek Community Center. Al was born Jan. 14, 1947 to Emiliano "Benny" and Loyola Martinez in Cortez. He went to be home with the Lord on Saturday, November 14, 2009. Al grew...
Valentino Valois Vigil
Nov 13, 2009
VALENTINO VALOIS "TINO" VIGIL Memorial services for Valentino Valois "Tino" Vigil will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 18 at the Evangel Assembly of God Church. Pastor Jeff McDonell will officiate. Tino was born the son of Frankie Tony and Alicia Marie (Garcia) Vigil on August 21, 1952 in Ogden, Utah. He passed away at his Cortez home on...
Delores Audrey Ostiling Judge
Nov 12, 2009
DELORES AUDREY OSTLING JUDGE Delores Audrey Ostling Judge passed away at Vista Grande Inn on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the age of 78. She was born March 22, 1931 in Rapid City, S.D. the daughter of Axel Hugo and Myrtle Ellen (East) Ostling. Prior to moving to the Cortez area over thirty-three years ago, Delores was employed as a...
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