Obituaries

Philip Guy Morrow

Philip Guy Morrow

Jul 26, 2008

PHILIP GUY MORROW Memorial services for Cortez resident Philip Guy Morrow will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30 at the Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church. A visitation has been scheduled for Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Philip was born on April 21, 1920 in Deer Trail, Colo. the son of Enos Guy...

Harold Max Lyon

Harold Max Lyon

Jul 24, 2008

HAROLD MAX LYON Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Harold Max Lyon will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Pastor Steve Nofel and Brent Pharo will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Harold was born...

Harold Max Lyon

Harold Max Lyon

Jul 24, 2008

HAROLD MAX LYON Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Harold Max Lyon are pending with Ertel Funeral Home. Harold was born November 9, 1917 in Weverly, Kans. the son of Hubert and Bertha (Miller) Lyon. He passed away at Vista Grande Inn on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the age of 90.

Sarah Emaline Honey

Sarah Emaline Honey

Jul 21, 2008

SARAH EMALINE HONEY Funeral services for lifelong Mancos resident Sarah Emaline Honey will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 28 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Pastor David Ramsey will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Monday morning from 9 a.m. to service time. Sarah was born on August 10, 1926 in...

Rose Helen Herrick

Rose Helen Herrick

Jul 19, 2008

ROSE HELEN CHIK HERRICK Memorial Services for longtime Cortez resident Rose Helen Chik Herrick will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 1 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Reverend Joseph L. Gallegos C.R. will officiate. Rose passed away at Madison House on July 19, 2008 at the age of 85. She was born on Sept. 18, 1922 in Caon...

Robert Carl Hess

Robert Carl Hess

Jul 16, 2008

ROBERT CARL HESS Robert Carl Hess was born December 19, 1942 in Denver, Colo. the son of Elmer Carl and Virginia (Vance) Hess. He passed away at his home in Cortez on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the age of 65. A Vietnam veteran, Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He spent his career working as an...

Wanda Vee St. John

Wanda Vee St. John

Jul 14, 2008

WANDA VEE ST. JOHN A Celebration of Life will be held for Cortez resident Wanda Vee St. John from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 19 at the home of Bobby Payne at 15301 Road 25, Dolores. Wanda was born on January 30, 1942 in Cortez the daughter of Eugene Albert and Grace Marie (Foster) Gilpin. She passed away...

Troy Anthony Wells

Troy Anthony Wells

Jul 7, 2008

TROY ANTHONY WELLS Funeral services for Towaoc resident Troy Anthony Wells will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 11 at First Baptist Church in Blanding, Utah with Mr. Terry Knight officiating. Interment will follow at the Blanding City Cemetery. A Wake will be held at 8 p.m. at the Family Home located at 1150 W. Sundance Mountain Sage Road...

Alice Ann Applegate (Hall)

Alice Ann Applegate (Hall)

Jul 6, 2008

ALICE ANN APPLEGATE (HALL) Funeral services for Cortez resident Alice Ann Applegate (Hall) will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 10 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. A reception will follow the interment at the Cortez Cattle Company Restaurant, 640 S. Broadway. A visitation has been scheduled for Thursday morning from 10...

Robin Dee Joyner

Robin Dee Joyner

Jul 5, 2008

ROBIN DEE JOYNER Robin Dee Joyner was born on October 19, 1961 in Berea, Ohio the loving daughter of Donald Robert and Ruth E. (Reed) White. She passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2008 in Yellow Jacket, Colo. at the age of 46. Robin never knew a stranger and was caretaker of all. She had a wonderful sense of humor...

Robert E. Dils

Robert E. Dils

Jul 4, 2008

ROBERT E. DILS Robert E. Dils was born on July 6, 1919 in Ohio. He passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008 after a long and fruitful life at his Dolores residence at the age of 88. Bob attended Wittenberg College in Springfield, Ohio before serving four years in the Army in WWII. He earned BS and MS degrees at...

Kristin Kathleen Squires-Conner

Kristin Kathleen Squires-Conner

Jul 4, 2008

KRISTIN KATHLEEN SQUIRES-CONNER A Memorial Mass for Cortez resident Kristin Kathleen Squires-Conner will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 11 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Father Joseph L. Gallegos C.R. officiating. Rosary services will be held Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at the church. Kristin was born on January 30, 1964 in Minneapolis, Minn. the daughter of...

William Eugene Weaver

William Eugene Weaver

Jul 3, 2008

WILLIAM EUGENE "BILL" WEAVER Funeral services for Cortez resident and longtime Dove Creek resident William Eugene "Bill" Weaver will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9 at the Montelores Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Cahone Cemetery. Raymond Boyd will officiate. Bill was born on August 4, 1932 in Hoxie, Kan. the son of George Albert and...

Nathan Duane Ince

Nathan Duane Ince

Jun 29, 2008

NATHAN DUANE "NATE" INCE Graveside services for lifelong area resident Nathan Duane "Nate" Ince will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 1 at the Lebanon Cemetery. Pastor Lyle Ekleberry will officiate. Nate was born June 19, 1921 in Cortez the son of Claude "Bud" and Ethal (Dickerson) Ince. He passed away at Southwest Memorial Hospital on Sunday, June 29,...

Walter William Winegar

Walter William Winegar

Jun 27, 2008

WALTER WILLIAM WINEGAR Walter William Winegar was born on January 31, 1913 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Milton B. and Mary Elizabeth (Silver) Winegar. He passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008 at Madison House at the age of 95. On July 22, 1933, Walt married Nanalee Powell. The couple would have celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary this...

Daniel Joseph Lyons

Daniel Joseph Lyons

Jun 26, 2008

DANIEL JOSEPH LYONS Memorial Mass for longtime Cortez resident Daniel Joseph Lyons will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 30 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Dan was born on January 8, 1932 in Tulsa, Okla. the son of Paul L. and Pauline (Rheese) Lyons. He passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at the Vista Grande Inn...

Allan Louis Whitmer

Allan Louis Whitmer

Jun 26, 2008

ALLAN LOUIS WHITMER Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Allan Louis Whitmer will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 30 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Empire Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Bishop Russell Decker will officiate. The family will receive visitors between the hours of 1 and 2 p.m. Monday...

Toby Michael Jones

Toby Michael Jones

Jun 24, 2008

TOBY MICHAEL JONES Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Toby Michael Jones will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Ertel Chapel. Toby was born the son of Ronald Lynn and Andrea Marie...

Ada Romans

Ada Romans

Jun 23, 2008

ADA ROMANS Graveside services for longtime Cortez resident Ada Romans will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 30 at the Cortez Cemetery. Ada Josephine Walker was born in Hoehne, (near Trinidad) Colo. on March 23, 1919 to Charley and Ida Mills Walker, the youngest of five children. She passed away in Lakewood, Colo. on June 23, 2008. Ada's...

Nettie Lee Bolt

Nettie Lee Bolt

Jun 21, 2008

NETTIE LEE BOLT Funeral services for Nettie Lee Bolt, a longtime resident of Dove Creek will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 25 at the Dove Creek First Baptist Church. Pastor Mike Ferron will officiate. Interment will be held at Dove Creek Cemetery. Following the interment services, a meal will be served at the Dove Creek Community Center. Nettie...