Eula Holaday

Eula Holaday

Aug 15, 2009

EULA HOLADAY Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Eula Holaday will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Lebanon Cemetery. Eula was born on February 10, 1921 in Clay Springs, Ariz. the daughter of Joseph Wilkins and Jennie McFern (McCleve) Holyoak. She passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at...

Velma Helen Vance

Velma Helen Vance

Aug 14, 2009

VELMA HELEN VANCE Funeral services for Eckert, Colo. resident and former Naturita resident, Velma Helen Vance will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 20 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Thursday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Helen was born on February 13, 1915 in San Marcos...

Dona Lee Flannery Uptain

Dona Lee Flannery Uptain

Aug 14, 2009

DONA LEE FLANNERY UPTAIN Graveside inurnment services for former area resident Dona Lee Flannery Uptain will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 31 at Lewis Cemetery. Dona was born on August 9, 1940 to Manuel Perry Flannery and Pearl Agnes (Dooley) Flannery in Porterville, Calif. She died Friday, August 14, 2009 in Omaha, Neb. at the age of...

Frances Joy Macomber

Frances Joy Macomber

Aug 13, 2009

FRANCES JOY MACOMBER Frances Joy Macomber was born on August 13, 1937 in San Diego, Calif. the daughter of Paul Allen and Marjorie Giddens. She passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 72. Joy was a lover of all animals. She was an avid competition trail rider and a very knowledgeable horseman....

Bart Youngs

Bart Youngs

Aug 12, 2009

BART YOUNGS Memorial services for Dolores resident Bart Youngs will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 22 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Bart passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. He was born on December 14, 1941 to Grant and Gladys Youngs, and was raised in Quincy, Calif. He was a man of boundless energy with a voracious appetite...

Ruth Ellen Ferguson

Ruth Ellen Ferguson

Aug 9, 2009

RUTH ELLEN FERGUSON Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Ruth Ellen Ferguson will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 13 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Reverend Sam Thompson will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Ruth was born on January 28, 1926 in...

John Matthew Howley Jr.

John Matthew Howley Jr.

Aug 8, 2009

JOHN MATTHEW HOWLEY JR. John Matthew Howley Jr. was born on March 19, 1952 in Burbank, Calif. the son of John Howley Sr. and Dorothy (Meeker) Howley. He passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at the Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 57 due to complications from long term diabetes. John enjoyed fishing, music, and computers. He especially...

Kalin Ray Heiney

Kalin Ray Heiney

Aug 6, 2009

KALIN RAY HEINEY Funeral services for Cortez resident Kalin Ray Heiney will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 10 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Kalin was born on June 10, 2009 in Cortez the son of Scotty Ray and Rosa Gail (Rasmussen) Heiney. He passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Southwest...

Fred Hyrum Palmer

Fred Hyrum Palmer

Aug 5, 2009

FRED HYRUM PALMER Funeral services for Dolores resident Fred Hyrum Palmer will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 10 at the Riverdale Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1000 W 4400 S in Riverdale, Utah. Bishop Michael Fazzio will conduct. Fred was born on November 16, 1930 in Ogden, Utah the son of Walter and Ella...

Evelyn Young

Evelyn Young

Jul 30, 2009

EVELYN YOUNG Evelyn Young was born on February 16, 1917 in Salem, Kentucky the daughter of Orin and Blanche Belle (Holeman) Dugan. She passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Madison House at the age of 92. Surviving Evelyn are her daughter, Sherry Johnson and husband, Don of Dolores; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death...

Gordon Rex Orton

Gordon Rex Orton

Jul 27, 2009

GORDON REX ORTON Funeral services for Dolores resident Gordon Rex Orton will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 31 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints, M Road Chapel. Interment will take place at Panguitch Community Cemetery in Panguitch, Utah on Saturday, August 1 at 6 p.m. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon from...

Billy D. Watson

Billy D. Watson

Jul 27, 2009

BILLY D. WATSON Memorial services for longtime Dolores resident Billy D. Watson will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 3 at the Arriola Community Center. Inurnment will follow at Lewis Cemetery with military honors provided by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been scheduled for Sunday morning from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Ertel Memorial...

Bonnie Darlene Boren

Bonnie Darlene Boren

Jul 27, 2009

BONNIE DARLENe BOREN Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Bonnie Darlene Boren will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 1 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel with Pastor Anthony Maes officiating. Cremation will take place following the services. Visitation has been set from Noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Ertel Chapel. Bonnie was born July 29, 1927 in...

Genevieve Espinoza

Genevieve Espinoza

Jul 24, 2009

GENEVIEVE ESPINOZA Funeral services for former Cortez resident, Genevieve Espinoza will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 1 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Burial will take place at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. A Rosary service will take place Friday evening at 7 p.m....

Twila Jean Slough

Twila Jean Slough

Jul 24, 2009

TWILA JEAN SLOUGH A celebration of the life of Twila Jean Slough will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 27 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with Pastor David Dahl officiating. Interment services are to be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 27 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Twila was born October 7, 1939 in Maude, Okla. the daughter of Olen S....

Josephine Katie Mills

Josephine Katie Mills

Jul 15, 2009

JOSEPHINE KATIE MILLS Funeral services for Josephine Katie Mills, 22 of Towaoc, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 20 at the Cortez Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Empire Street Chapel. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation has been set from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Josephine Mills...

Jimmy O'Brien Kennedy

Jimmy O'Brien Kennedy

Jul 13, 2009

REVEREND JIMMY KENNEDY Funeral services for Jimmy Kennedy, 74, of Bledsoe, Tex. and formerly of Cortez will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 18, at the Lifeway Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Summit Ridge Cemetery in Dolores, Colo. Jimmy O'Brien Kennedy was born May 6, 1935 near Lamesa, Tex. to Velma and John Kennedy, and died at his...

Rita Warren Van Tassel Johnson

Rita Warren Van Tassel Johnson

Jul 12, 2009

RITA WARREN JOHNSON Memorial services for Dolores resident Rita Warren Johnson will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, July 14 at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 110 W. North St., Cortez. Reverend Erika Meyer will officiate. Rita died at her home near Dolores, on July 12, 2009 at the age of 69 after a 12 year struggle with ovarian cancer. Her...

Richard Marvin Leonard

Richard Marvin Leonard

Jul 11, 2009

RICHARD MARVIN LEONARD Funeral services for Richard Marvin Leonard a lifelong resident of Cortez will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 18 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Sylvan Cemetery. Elder Les Pfister of the Church of The First Born will officiate. Richard was born on February 9, 1912, to Curnel Ceemore Leonard and Frances Rebekah (Rossiter)...

Rosemarie Pilegard

Rosemarie Pilegard

Jul 7, 2009

ROSEMARIE PILEGARD Funeral services for Rosemarie Pilegard will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 13 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Cremation will follow the funeral service. Visitation has been scheduled for Sunday afternoon from 2 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Rosemarie was born April 18, 1929 in Bronx, N.Y. to Francis and Madeline (Gornie) Mastrobuno. She passed away...