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Recent Obituaries
Cortez, Colorado and surrounding areas
Mary Lou Lansing Phillips
Jul 9, 2006
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
Jul 8, 2006
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 Brewer
Jul 6, 2006
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
Jul 5, 2006
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
Jul 4, 2006
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 Greener
Jul 1, 2006
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
Jun 27, 2006
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
Jun 26, 2006
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 Wilson
Jun 22, 2006
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
Jun 22, 2006
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
Jun 21, 2006
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. Dillon
Jun 21, 2006
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
Jun 20, 2006
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 Cruzan
Jun 20, 2006
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
Jun 19, 2006
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...
Roy William Goode
Jun 16, 2006
ROY WILIIAM GOODE Graveside services for Roy William Goode, a longtime resident of Mancos will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 20 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Monday afternoon from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Roy was born in Cortez on April 29, 1922 the son of John Ward and Velma...
Richard Wilson Pierce
Jun 14, 2006
RICHARD WILSON “RICK” PIERCE Memorial services for Richard Wilson “Rick” Pierce, 41 of Cortez will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 21 at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. Reverend Erika Meyer will officiate. Rick was born the son of Stanley H. and Patricia R. (Denny) Pierce on Nov. 27, 1964 in Warrensburg, Mo. He passed away at his home in...
Donna Rae Schultz
Jun 13, 2006
DONNA RAE SCHULTZ Funeral services for Donna Rae Schultz a longtime resident of Dove Creek will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 17 at Dove Creek First Baptist Church with Pastor Sam Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at the Dove Creek Cemetery. Donna was born the daughter of Ray and Aimee Jane (Pendland) Fitzgibbons on July 16, 1948 at...
Lavaughn Aaron Dennsion
Jun 10, 2006
LaVAUGHN AARON DENNISON Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident LaVaughn Aaron Dennison will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 14 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Anthony Maez of the Church of The Nazarene will officiate. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75 will conduct Military Honors. LaVaughn was born April 5, 1929 in...
Maria Gabriella Pilibosian
Jun 8, 2006
MARIA GABRIELLA PILIBOSIAN A funeral Mass will be held for Dove Creek resident Maria Gabriella Pilibosian at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 12 at St. Jude Catholic Church in Dove Creek. Father Derrek Scott will officiate. Interment will follow at the Dove Creek Cemetery. The daughter of Massimo and Cravini Faure, Maria was born on April 23, 1940 in Vespolate,...
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