Julia Jean Shifflet Haney
Oct 7, 2008
JULIA JEAN SHIFFLET HANEY Funeral services for Cortez resident Julia Jean Shifflet Haney will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 10 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Bishop Spencer Smith will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Jean was born on August 14, 1923 in...
William John "Bill" Rice
Oct 3, 2008
WILLIAM JOHN "BILL" RICE William John "Bill" Rice was born on November 9, 1935 in Redvale, Colo. the son of Arthur James and Margaret Pearl (Cofield) Rice. Bill passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 at his Dolores home at the age of 72. On December 4, 1984, Bill married Mary Ackerman in Las Vegas, Nev. Bill devoted 25 years...
Mary Shakespeare Stevens
Oct 2, 2008
MARY SHAKESPEARE STEVENS Graveside inurnment services for lifelong Cortez resident Mary Shakespeare Stevens will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 10 at Cortez Cemetery. Reverend Al Strauss will officiate. Mary was born on May 18, 1928 in Monte Vista, Colo. the daughter of Donald D. and Verna (Mueller) Shakespeare. She passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at...
Jenny Jo Dalaba
Sep 28, 2008
JENNIFER JO IMM VAVRA DALABA Graveside services for Mancos resident Jennifer Jo Imm Vavra Dalaba will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 3 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Jenny was born on February 26, 1951 in Cortez the daughter of Karl Max and Violet Ellen (Dennison) Imm. She passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Southwest Memorial Hospital...
Beverly Jean Kelly
Sep 28, 2008
BEVERLY JEAN KELLY Beverly Jean Kelly was born on March 3, 1943 in Gunnison, Colo. the daughter of L.R. and Odessa McGraw. She passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. Beverly graduated from Gunnison High School in 1961. While attending Western State College she met and married William B. Hallam. Kimberly...
Arline Jean Craig
Sep 28, 2008
ARLINE JEAN CRAIG Arline Jean Craig was born on April 11, 1932 in Alpha, Mich. the daughter of Reid and Lillian (Alquist) Trevarthen. She passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 76. Jean was a member of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees. She was also a member of Trinity Lutheran...
Dolly Irene Riggott
Sep 27, 2008
DOLLY IRENE RIGGOTT Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Dolly Irene Riggott will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 2 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Pastor Adrian Garcia will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Dolly was born on August 8,...
Leonard Louis Wesolowski
Sep 25, 2008
LEONARD LOUIS WESOLOWSKI Graveside inurnment services for Cortez resident Leonard Louis Wesolowski will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 4 at Lebanon Cemetery. Leonard was born on January 7, 1933 in Lemont, Ill. the son of Joseph and Catherine (Jelinski) Wesolowski. He passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Four Corners Nursing Home in Durango at the...
Sophie Prukop
Sep 24, 2008
SOPHIE PRUKOP Funeral mass for lifelong Cortez resident Sophie Prukop will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 30 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Reverend Joseph L. Gallegos, C.R. will officiate. A visitation has been scheduled for Monday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. A Rosary service will...
Martha Lois Lawrence
Sep 22, 2008
MARTHA LOIS LAWRENCE Martha Lois Lawrence was born on January 8, 1951 in Denver, Colo. the daughter of Vernon L. and Barbara Lois (Berggren) Dunn. She passed away on Monday, September 22, 2008 at her Cortez home at the age of 57. Martha was an avid reader and she was a gifted writer. She had a novel in progress at...
Gip Elmo Hudson
Sep 20, 2008
GIP ELMO HUDSON Gip Elmo Hudson was born on March 6, 1952 in Dimmitt, Tex. the son of Ira Gip and Frankie Mae (Phillips) Hudson. He passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at his daughter's home in Mancos at the age of 56. Gip was a teacher at the Vo-Tech for three years, he taught in the heating and...
Ernest Joe Valdez
Sep 20, 2008
ERNEST JOE VALDEZ Funeral Mass for former area resident and current Thornton, Colo. resident Ernest Joe Valdez will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 25 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Mancos. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. A Rosary service has been scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. at St. Rita Catholic Church. Ernest was...
Neldamae Holder
Sep 19, 2008
NELDAMAE HOLDER Funeral services for Cortez resident Neldamae Holder will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 27 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will take place at Missoula Cemetery in Missoula, Mont. Reverend Al Strauss will officiate. Neldamae was born on September 8, 1920 in Sexton, Iowa the daughter of Gustav and Frances (Stratton) Norte. She passed away on...
William Merle Coppinger
Sep 18, 2008
WILLIAM MERLE "BILL" COPPINGER Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident William Merle "Bill" Coppinger will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 23 at the Lighthouse Baptist Church with Pastor Andrew Reed officiating. Interment will follow at Arriola Cemetery with Military Honors provided by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been set for Monday evening from 5 to...
Evan Roy Jay
Sep 16, 2008
EVAN ROY JAY Funeral services for Cahone Mesa, Utah resident Evan Roy Jay were held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2008 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at Cortez Cemetery. Evan was born April 15, 1942 in Aneth, Utah the son of Jim and Mary (Bitsilly) Jay. He passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at...
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...