Gene Franklin Hall
Sep 16, 2008
GENE FRANKLIN HALL Graveside services for Cortez resident Gene Franklin Hall will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 20 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Gene was born the son of Charles Elmer and Lillian Etta (Franklin) Hall on January 22, 1926 in Cherokee, Okla. He passed away with...
Joyce Lanelle Eades
Sep 11, 2008
JOYCE LANELLE EADES Funeral services for Cortez resident Joyce Lanelle Eades will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, September 15 at the Church of Christ in Walsenburg, Colo. with Pastor Anthony Maes officiating. Interment will follow at Huerfano Masonic Cemetery in Walsenburg. Visitation has been set for Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Joyce was...
Barbara Lois Dunn
Sep 10, 2008
BARBARA LOIS DUNN Memorial services for Barbara Lois Dunn, 80 of Cortez will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 19 at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church with Reverend Erika Meyer officiating. Barbara was born April 27, 1928 in Denver, Colo. the daughter of Nelson B. and Lois G. (Robinson) Berggren. She passed away at her Cortez home on Wednesday, September...
Jeanne Elizabeth Miller
Sep 7, 2008
JEANNE ELIZABETH MILLER Memorial services for Cortez resident Jeanne Elizabeth Miller will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Jeanne was born on August 23, 1933 in Kansas City, Mo. She passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Vista Grande Rehabilitation Facility in Cortez at the age of 75. Two weeks after Jeanne was...
Virginia Eleanor Mosher
Sep 5, 2008
VIRGINIA ELEANOR MOSHER Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Virginia Eleanor Mosher will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 9 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Pastor Vic Powell will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Monday afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. The oldest child born to John...
Wilma Mae Payne
Sep 5, 2008
WILMA MAE PAYNE Private interment services for longtime Cortez resident Wilma Mae Payne have taken place at the Cortez Cemetery. Mae was born on November 11, 1930 in Sayre, Okla. the daughter of Ed and Faye (Hussey) Nichols. She passed away on Friday, September 5, 2008 at Vista Grande Inn at the age of 77. On June 4, 1968, Mae...
Susan Joan Hofherr Goff
Sep 1, 2008
SUSAN JOAN HOFHERR GOFF Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Susan Joan Hofherr Goff will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Arriola Cemetery. Brother Don Smith of Towaoc will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Susan was born...
Juanita Eline Gray
Aug 31, 2008
JUANITA ELINE GRAY Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Juanita Eline Gray will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 5 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Sylvan Cemetery. Reverend Bud Rousset will officiate. A Wake will be held at the home of Kathy Smith, 9554 Road 29, Cortez following the interment service. Juanita was born on...
Lewis Edwin Price
Aug 27, 2008
LEWIS EDWIN PRICE Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident Lewis Edwin Price will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2 at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Lewis was born on December 3, 1957 in Denver, Colo. the...
Eugenia Pearl Fosnot
Aug 24, 2008
EUGENIA PEARL FOSNOT Graveside services for lifelong area resident Eugenia Pearl Fosnot will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 29 at Cortez Cemetery. Chaplain Marvin Graves will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday morning from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Eugenia was born on October 6, 1911 in Greenleaf, Kan. the daughter of Eugene...
Waldo Emerson "Whitey" Whitener
Aug 23, 2008
WALDO EMERSON "WHITEY" WHITENER Memorial services for Cortez resident Waldo Emerson "Whitey" Whitener will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 30 at Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church. Pastors Steve and Kim Nofel will officiate. Whitey was born December 20, 1924 in Rush Springs, Okla. the son of George W. and Anne Belle (Posey) Whitener. He passed away at his Cortez...
Corrinia Gurule
Aug 23, 2008
CORRINIA GURULE Funeral services for Cortez resident and former Durango resident Corrinia Gurule will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 28 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with Pastor Anthony Maes officiating. Cremation will follow. Visitation has been set for Wednesday afternoon from 12 Noon to 4 p.m. at the Ertel Chapel. Corrinia was born July 30, 1967 in Cortez the...
Jo Ann Alderman
Aug 22, 2008
JO ANN ALDERMAN Funeral services for Mancos resident Jo Ann Alderman will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 28 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Jo Ann was born on March 23, 1927 in Brownsburg, Ind. the...
Mary Marie Godfrey
Aug 21, 2008
MARY M. GODFREY Funeral services for Cortez resident Mary M. Godfrey will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 26 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Monday afternoon from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Mary was born February 1, 1929. She passed away at her Cortez home on...
Edna Helen Swanson
Aug 21, 2008
EDNA HELEN SWANSON Graveside services for Cortez resident Edna Helen Swanson will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 23 at the Summit Ridge Cemetery. Reverend Bud Rousset will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Saturday morning from 9:30 to 10 a.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Edna was born on November 21, 1910 in Seattle, Wash. the daughter...
Susan Mahew Blair
Aug 21, 2008
SUSAN MAHEW BLAIR Memorial services for Mancos resident Susan Mahew Blair will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 30 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Anthony Maes will officiate. The daughter of Donald and Mary Mahew (Smith) Blair, Susan was born on November 20, 1955 in Victor, N.Y. She passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at Southwest Memorial...
Carl Alvin Knight
Aug 15, 2008
CARL ALVIN KNIGHT Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident and former Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Council member Carl Alvin Knight will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20 at the home of Carl Knight, 2282 Sunrise Drive, Towaoc. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Boyd Lopez and Terry Knight will officiate. Military honors will be provided by Ute...
Johnny Lee Donaldson
Aug 15, 2008
JOHNNY LEE DONALDSON A celebration of life for longtime Cortez resident Johnny Lee Donaldson will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20 at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds indoor arena. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Pastor Anthony Maes will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel....
Adrain Odis Green
Aug 15, 2008
ADRAIN ODIS GREEN Adrain Odis Green was born on April 22, 1936 in Hazen, Ark. the son of Andrew Walter and Alpha (Roach) Green. He died peacefully at home with his family at his side on Friday, August 15, 2008 at the age of 72. In 1955, Adrain married Sherrill Dickinson in Kane, Ill. He moved to the area in...
Leemon Dean Ferguson
Aug 10, 2008
LEEMON DEAN FERGUSON Leemon Dean Ferguson was born to Arthur Vernon and Elva Marie (Goforth) Ferguson on June 1, 1931 in Dagonia, Mo. and passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 77. When Leemon was about seven years old, he moved to Colorado with his family and grew up farming beans and...
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