Catherine Skinner
Jul 9, 2007
CATHERINE “CATHY” SKINNER Memorial services for Summit Ridge resident Catherine “Cathy” Skinner will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 13 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Rev. Bud Rousset will officiate. Cathy was born on October 9, 1925 in Cokedale, Colo., the daughter of William and Catherine (Ross) Sneddon. She passed away on Monday, July 9, 2007 at her...
Georgia Laura Romero
Jul 8, 2007
GEORGIA LAURA ROMERO Funeral Mass for lifelong Mancos resident, Georgia Laura Romero will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 13 at St. Ritas Catholic Church, 203 S. Main in Mancos. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Rosary services will be held Thursday evening beginning at 7:30 p.m. at St. Ritas Catholic Church. Surrounded by Our Heavenly Father and...
Leona Bridgewater
Jul 7, 2007
LEONA BRIDGEWATER Graveside services for lifelong Cortez resident, Leona Bridgewater will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 11 at Cortez Cemetery with Pastor Gary Fowler officiating. Leona was born the daughter of Spencer and Pearl Augusta (Coppinger) Kirk on December 28, 1931 in Cortez. She passed away at her home on Saturday, July 7, 2007 at the age of...
Elmer "Dutch" Hamilton
Jul 5, 2007
ELMER MAYWOOD “DUTCH” HAMILTON Elmer Maywood “Dutch” Hamilton was born on October 6, 1915 in Tucumcari, N.M., the son of Jack Haze and Clyde Green (Cassidy) Hamilton. He passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home. Dutch married Hazel May (Felkins) Hamilton on September 16, 1949 in Aztec, N.M. Surviving Dutch are his daughter, Sharon...
Esther Louise Shaffer
Jul 3, 2007
ESTHER LOUISE SHAFFER Graveside services for Cortez resident Esther Louise Shaffer will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 9 at the Summit Ridge Cemetery. Esther was born on July 19, 1942 in Latrobe, Penn., the daughter of Paul and Mary (Chontos) Galo. She passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at the Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age...
Karen Ann Smith Gish
Jul 1, 2007
KAREN ANN SMITH GISH Funeral services for Karen Ann Smith Gish will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 6 at the Lighthouse Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Karen was born June 14, 1947 in Ames, Iowa the daughter of Clyde Burdette and Helen Rae (Daley) Smith. She passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2007 at...
Dale Winston Gish, Jr.
Jul 1, 2007
DALE WINSTON GISH JR. Memorial services for Dale Winston Gish Jr. will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 6 at the Lighthouse Baptist Church. He will be interred with his wife, Karen at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Dale was born the son of Dale Winston Gish Sr. and Kay Strandhagen Gish on Feb. 26, 1963 in Anaheim, Calif. He passed...
Ernest Joseph "Joe" Hamblin
Jun 30, 2007
ERNEST JOSEPH “JOE” HAMBLIN Funeral services for Cortez resident Ernest Joseph “Joe” Hamblin will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 5 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Joe was born on March 12, 1925 in Gallup, N.M., the son of Hugh O. and Annie (Cunningham) Hamblin. He passed away on Saturday, June...
Hazel Leach Robinson
Jun 30, 2007
HAZEL LEACH ROBINSON Memorial services for lifelong Cortez resident Hazel Leach Robinson will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 6 at the Anglican Church of Saint Philip. Rev. Matthew Mayes will officiate. Hazel was born on April 24, 1921 in Roxbury, Mass., the daughter of Hazel Olive Leach. She passed away on June 30, 2007 at the Southwest...
Pearlie Mae Marcotte
Jun 25, 2007
PEARLIE MAE MARCOTTE Graveside services for Pearlie Mae Marcotte will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30 at the Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pearlie was born on September 22, 1915 in Tucker, Okla. the daughter of Benjamin Harrison and Margarette Sarah (Smith) Gray. She passed...
Charlie Oletta Cordova
Jun 21, 2007
CHARLIE OLETTA CORDOVA Graveside services for Charlie Oletta Cordova will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26 at Lebanon Cemetery. Charlie was born on May 31, 1919 in Anson, Tex., the daughter of Joe Houston and Laura (Douthit) Goza. She passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Four Corners Health in Durango at the age of 88....
Constance C. Montgomery
Jun 20, 2007
CONSTANCE C. MONTGOMERY Constance C. Montgomery was born on August 4, 1921 in Caldwell, N.J., the daughter of Earl Eugene and Inglis (Johnson) Carré. She passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home at the age of 85. Constance grew up in the Malibu beach area. She was among the few women to join the...
Kenneth George Gabel
Jun 16, 2007
KENNETH GEORGE GABEL Kenneth George Gabel was born on April 2, 1927 in Duluth, Minn., the son of Frank George and Ann Alice (Johnson) Gabel. He passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2007 at his residence at the age of 80. On September 30, 1950, Kenneth married Joan Florence Glick in Seattle, Wash. Kenneth helped found the Cortez Woodworkers Guild....
Arthur Marion Searcy
Jun 15, 2007
ARTHUR MARION SEARCY Funeral services for lifelong Cahone resident Arthur Marion Searcy will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cahone Cemetery. Art was born on January 7, 1910 in Calhoun, Colo., the son of Steven Edward and Burnie (Butler) Searcy. He passed away on Friday, June 15, 2007 at...
Marjorie Bauchop Karn
Jun 15, 2007
MARJORIE BAUCHOP KARN Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident, Marjorie Bauchop Karn will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20 at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. Reverend Erika Meyer will officiate. Marge was born in Ontario, Winnipeg, Canada on May 27, 1922 the daughter of James Staton and Alice (Shepherd) Bauchop. She passed away at her home in Cortez on...
Gary Wayne Bell
Jun 12, 2007
GARY WAYNE BELL Funeral services for Gary Wayne Bell, 59 of Mancos, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 16 at the Mancos Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Bishop Lyman Bayles will officiate. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Gary was born February 18, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio. He passed away at his home in Mancos...
Mary Agnes Stephenson
Jun 12, 2007
MARY AGNES STEPHENSON Funeral services for longtime Dolores resident, Mary Agnes Stephenson will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 19 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Monday afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Mary was born in Dolores, Colo. on May 22, 1933 the daughter...
Theodore Orville Hampton
Jun 10, 2007
THEODORE ORVILLE “TED” HAMPTON Funeral services for Theodore Orville “Ted” Hampton, a resident of Dove Creek, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 13 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at the Dove Creek Cemetery. Ted was born January 31, 1937 at Lebanon, Colo. He passed away at his home in Dove Creek on Sunday, June 10, 2007 at...
Roseanna Angel Roberts
Jun 9, 2007
ROSEANNA ANGEL ROBERTS Roseanna Angel Roberts, infant daughter of Amanda Lynn (Anderson) and Shaun Roberts entered into this world on Friday, June 8, 2007 and left again on Saturday, June 8, 2007. A very unique baby, Roseanna deeply touched the lives of those around her who loved her completely. She will be missed and remembered but not forgotten by her...
Joan Holloway Sigel
Jun 9, 2007
JOAN HOLLOWAY SIGEL Joan Holloway Sigel passed away at her home in Cortez on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at the age of 76. She was born the daughter of Paul E. and Linda E. (Nitsche) Holloway in Camden, N.J. on September 23, 1930. Joan was a member of the Eagles and the American Legion in Florida. She was a very...
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