Faye Vestal
Nov 11, 2009
ALICE "FAYE" VESTAL Memorial services for Cortez resident Alice "Faye" Vestal will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17 at the Cortez First Baptist Church. Faye was born April 26, 1941 in Huntsville, Ark. the youngest child and only girl of Felix Everette and Reba Leotta (Purdom) McLoud. She passed away at her home in Cortez on Wednesday,...
Ruth Elaine Meyers Darland
Nov 7, 2009
RUTH ELAINE MEYERS DARLAND Memorial services for Cortez resident Ruth Elaine Meyers Darland will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Montelores Baptist Church. Ruth was born on January 9, 1927 in Rock Springs, Wyo. the daughter of William A. and Velma O. (Anderson) Meyers. She passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Madison House...
Christine Marie Duran "Christy" Sackett
Nov 7, 2009
CHRISTINE MARIE DURAN "CHRISTY" SACKETT Memorial services for lifelong Cortez resident Christine Marie Duran "Christy" Sackett will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 14 at Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church. Christy was born on October 31, 1958 in Salina, Kan. the daughter of Edwin O. and Marlene Marie (Homman) Duran. She left to start her wonderful new life with...
Mae Pitt
Nov 6, 2009
VEDA MAY JOHNS PITT Graveside services for longtime Cortez resident, Veda May Johns Pitt will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 10 at Arriola Cemetery. Mae, as she was known by her family and friends, was born October 17, 1915 in Lincoln, N.M. the daughter of John Clarkston Johns and Viola (Keisling) Johns. She passed away at Vista Grande...
Chub Speer
Oct 31, 2009
WILFORD ELROY “CHUB” SPEER A gathering of friends and family will be held for longtime Dolores resident Wilford Elroy “Chub” Speer at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 7 at the Dolores Fire Station. Chub was born on November 22, 1917 in Camp Verde, Ariz. the son of John S. and Velma (Cluff) Speer. He passed away on Saturday, October 31,...
Lois Wooten
Oct 31, 2009
NORA LOIS WOOTEN Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Nora Lois Wooten will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 7 at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Lois was born on October 12, 1914 in Okemah, Okla....
James Lee Roemer Sr.
Oct 30, 2009
JAMES LEE ROEMER SR. James Lee Roemer Sr. a longtime resident of Mancos passed away at his home on Friday, October 30, 2009 at the age of 64. He was born the son of George and Helen (Roth) Roemer on April 26, 1945 in Livingston, Mont. Loving known by his family and friends as "Roemer" he proudly served his country...
Deene Hinton
Oct 28, 2009
DEENE HINTON Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Deene Hinton will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 2 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Empire Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Deene was born on December 1, 1947 in San Bernardino, Calif. and she passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at San...
Timothy Mark Philo
Oct 23, 2009
TIMOTHY MARK PHILO Memorial services for Mancos resident Timothy Mark Philo will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28 at the Cortez Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Anthony Maes will officiate. Tim was born on October 30, 1957 in Seoul, Korea the son of Rev. Dr. L.C. and Bessie Lillian (White) Philo. He passed away on Friday, October...
Eleanor Unfug Lyons
Oct 23, 2009
ELEANOR UNFUG LYONS Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Eleanor Unfug Lyons will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28 at Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church. Pastor Steve Nofel will officiate. Eleanor was born on March 19, 1931 in Brush, Colo. the daughter of Charles Otto and Edwina (Vories) Unfug. She passed away on Friday, October 23, 2009 at...
Frank Dean Hofreiter
Oct 21, 2009
FRANK DEAN HOFREITER Graveside services for longtime Dolores resident Frank Dean Hofreiter will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 26 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Frank Dean Hofreiter was born in Alton, Ill. on December 11, 1934. He passed away at his home in Dolores on October...
Samuel Vinson Gray
Oct 18, 2009
SAMUEL VINSON GRAY Funeral services for lifelong area resident Samuel Vinson Gray will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 22 at Lifeway Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Sylvan Cemetery. Visitation has been set from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the church Thursday morning. Samuel was born on June 7, 1935 in Ackman, Colo. the son of Elmer...
Jimmie Charleen Knuckles
Oct 15, 2009
JIMMIE CHARLEEN (ADAMS) "CHAR" KNUCKLES Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Jimmie Charleen (Adams) "Char" Knuckles will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 19 at the Cortez Church of the Nazarene. Interment will follow at Peel Cemetery in Dove Creek. Pastor Anthony Maes will officiate. With sad hearts we celebrate the life of Jimmie Charleen (Adams) Knuckles. Charleen...
Vernon Leroy Dunn
Oct 14, 2009
VERNON LEROY DUNN Vernon Leroy Dunn was born on December 26, 1920 in Springfield, Colo. the son of Alfred B. and Mattie Mae (Graham) Dunn. He passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at his Cortez residence at the age of 88. On December 20, 1947, Vernon married Barbara Lois Berggren in Mancos. Vernon served his country during World War...
Barbara Ann Gibson
Oct 12, 2009
BARBARA ANN GIBSON Barbara Ann Gibson was born August 5, 1950 in Alamosa, Colo. the daughter of Vincent and Elizabeth (Suazo) Apodaca. She passed away at her Cortez home on Monday, October 12, 2009 at the age of 59. On July 31, 1971 Barbara married Carl R. Gibson at the Alamosa Presbyterian Church in Alamosa, Colo. Devoted to her shitzu...
Maureen Rogers Murray
Oct 9, 2009
MAUREEN ROGERS MURRAY Graveside inurnment services for Maureen Rogers Murray, a longtime Mancos resident, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 15 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. A gathering of friends and family will be held at the V.F.W. in Mancos following the service. Maureen was born September 27, 1938 in Aztec, N.M. the daughter of Lyle James and Theoline...
Helen Faye Willett
Oct 8, 2009
HELEN FAYE WILLETT Memorial services for lifelong Dolores resident, Helen Faye Willett will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 15 at the Dolores United Methodist Church with Reverend Rob Bruendl officiating. Helen was born February 14, 1939 in Dolores the daughter of James Harmon and Frances Mae (Carlson) Becher. She passed away at Southwest Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October...
Emma Lou Riley
Oct 7, 2009
EMMA LOU RILEY Funeral services for lifelong area resident Emma Lou Riley will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 10 at the Cortez Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Battle Rock Cemetery. Emma was born on April 2, 1922 in McElmo, Colo. the daughter of Wade H. and Clara Pauline (Edmonson) Foster. She passed away after a...
Eunice Mae "Dolly" Hoffman
Oct 5, 2009
EUNICE MAE “DOLLY” HOFFMAN Graveside services for former area resident and current Benson, Ariz. resident Eunice Mae “Dolly” Hoffman will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Dolly was born on December 9, 1933 in Chokio, Minn. the daughter of Jess Ray and Hilda (Gunderson) Watson. She passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2009...
Larry Wayne Gangwish
Oct 4, 2009
LARRY WAYNE GANGWISH Graveside services for lifelong Cortez resident Larry Wayne Gangwish will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, October 9 at Cortez Cemetery. Larry was born on December 3, 1952 in Oak Creek, Colo. the son of Wayne Harrison and Norma Lou (King) Gangwish and he passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2009 in Grand Junction, Colo. at the...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
