FLORENCE CUTHAIR BANCROFT SILAS Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident Florence Cuthair Bancroft Silas will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 21 at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Davis Badback and Francis Thomas will officiate. Interment will follow at the Towaoc Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel....
HARMON DALE MATHEWS Memorial services for Harmon Dale Mathews a lifelong resident of this area will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 18 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Harmon was born September 18, 1916 in Hammon, Okla. the son of Chester and Ophie (Morrow) Mathews. He passed away Friday, July 14, 2006 at the Vista Grande Nursing Home of...
DOROTHY VIRGINIA KRATER Graveside services for longtime Cortez resident Dorothy Virginia Krater will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 17 at the Fairview Cemetery in Yellow Jacket. Mr. Raymond Boyd will officiate. The daughter of Frank Walter and Eva Elizabeth (Worthington) Shrader, Dorothy was born on February 25, 1917 in Michigan City, Ind. She passed away on Wednesday,...
AMBROSE HARVEY Funeral services for former area resident Ambrose Harvey will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 15 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. The son of Navajo and Ellamae Jack, Ambrose was born on September 24, 1922 in Lukachukai, Ariz. He passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 20006 in Prescott, Ariz....
JAMES EDWIN WILMARTH Graveside inurnment services for former Cortez resident James Edwin Wilmarth will be held at 10 a.m. at the Cortez Cemetery. Jim was born on September 24, 1941 in Cortez and passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2006 in Albuquerque, N.M. Surviving Jim are his wife, Claudette Wilmarth of Santa Fe, N.M., his sons, Jeffery Wilmarth and wife,...
MARY LOU LANSING PHILLIPS Funeral services for Mary Lou Lansing Phillips, 75, of Aneth, Utah will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, July 13 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Mary was born December 1, 1930 the daughter of Frank and Armada (O’Dell) Lansing. She passed away at Southwest Memorial Hospital on Sunday, July 9,...
ROSS LANSING Funeral services for Ross Lansing, a lifelong resident of the Aneth area will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 12 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Lansing Family Cemetery in Aneth. Ross was born July 24, 1970 in Cortez the son of John R. and Betty H. (Begay) Lansing. He passed away near...
VIVIAN LORENE BRACKETT BREWER Funeral services for longtime Dove Creek resident, Vivian Lorene Brewer will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 11 at the First Baptist Church in Dove Creek. Interment will follow at Peel Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Vivian Lorene Brackett was born in...
ALVIN CHARLES PINNECOOSE Funeral services for Alvin Charles Pinnecoose, a lifelong resident of this area will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 10 at the Towaoc Recreation Center with Mr. Terry Knight officiating. Interment is to follow at the Towaoc Cemetery. A Wake will be held Sunday evening beginning at 7 p.m. at the home of Lee Ann Pinnecoose,...
ZANE R. FACULJAK Zane was born on July 4, 1985 and passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at the Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 21. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
ANNIE ELIZABETH “ANN” GREENER Annie Elizabeth “Ann” Greener was born on February 8, 1913 in Motherwell, Scotland, the daughter of James and Anne Mary (O’Reilly) Sheridan. She passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2006 at the Vista Mesa Retirement Center at the age of 93. Ann was a part of the New Jersey Nursing Alumni at the Mountainside Hospital in...
RODGER WAYNE BELL Funeral services for Mancos resident Rodger Wayne Bell will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 1 at the Mancos L.D.S. Church. Bishop Lyman Bayles will officiate. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. A time for friends to gather has been scheduled for Friday evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial...
DOUGLAS O’CONNOR PERSONEUS Memorial services for Cortez resident Douglas O’Connor Personeus will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 30 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Reverend Bud Rousset will officiate. Military honors will be provided by the Ute Mountain American Legion Post 75. The son of Lester and Hattie (Barringer) Personeus, Doug was born on May, 1, 1924 in...
Tiffany Nicole “Nikki” Wilson, a resident of Cortez, was born May 21, 1981, in Cortez to Terry Wilson and Pam (Wilson)Foxworthy. She passed Wednesday, June 22, 2006. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 25, at the Lewis-Arriola Community Center, 21176 County Road S. Nikki was a fabulous singer, loved playing the guitar and was an...
DONALD HARRISON WHITE Graveside services for Donald Harrison White, a lifelong resident of Pleasant View, will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 26 at the Sylvan Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Sunday afternoon from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Don was born on March 30, 1928 in Sylvan, Colo., the son of...
HESTER FAYE HACKETT Hester Faye Hackett was born Sept. 7, 1941, the eldest daughter of Forrest and Flora Gray. Faye passed away June 21, 2006, at her home in Cortez. She is survived by her beloved husband, Norman Hackett, of 43 years; her children Clifford Hackett (Jacky) of the Philippine Islands, Ron and Kevin Hackett (Wendy), all of Aztec, N.M.,...
ANN N. DILLION In celebration of Ann’s life, a memorial service will be conducted at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church on Wednesday June 28, at 1:00 p.m. followed by internment at the Lewis Cemetery and a gathering at the Lewis Arriola Community Center. Ann N. Dillon was born on March 13, 1920, in Baird, Texas, to Lewis and Lovina Hayhurst. She...
BETTY JANE FARLOW Betty Jane Farlow was born on August 18, 1948 in Denver, Colo., the daughter of David and Helen Elizabeth (Metzker) Schafer. She passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at the Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age 57. Surviving Betty are her husband, Ed Farlow of Dolores; her mother, Helen Schafer of Denver, Colo.; her son, Terry...
KIMBERLY KAY (HAYNIE) CRUZAN Graveside services for Kimberly Kay (Haynie) Cruzan, a lifelong resident of Cortez, will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 23, at the Cortez Cemetery. A visitation has been scheduled for Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Kim was born on November 2, 1968, in Cortez, the daughter of...
FLORENCE LOUISE COOPER Florence Louise Cooper was born on August 27, 1915 in Glade Park, Colo., the daughter of Orris Roland and Eulah Belle (Smith) Dennis. She passed away on Monday, June 19, 2006 at Mesa View Nursing Home in Cortez at the age of 90. On September 5, 1940, Florence married Forrest William Cooper at Syracuse, Kan. She was...