TROY LAWSON BOWLING Funeral services for lifelong Mancos resident, Troy Lawson Bowling will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 21 at the First Baptist Church in Mancos. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Pastor Rick Gregory will be officiating. Troy was born on June 29, 1916 in La Madera, N.M. the son of Lawson and Ethel...
HUGH ADAMS SWAFFORD Hugh Adams Swafford was born on August 24, 1940 in Los Angeles, Calif. the son of Clayton L. and Ruth M. (Lally) Swafford. He passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2005 at his home in Cortez at the age of 64. Surviving Hugh are his twin daughters, Brigette and Janette. No services are planned at this time.
AVA MURAL MEADOR Ava Mural Meador was born on January 24, 1921 in Randolph County, Ark. the daughter of Henry N. and Cora Belle (Askew) Stull. She passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home in Mancos at the age of 83. Ava was a hardworking rancher who enjoyed living on her ranches. She also...
MARY MARGUERITE ALLMOND Funeral services for lifelong Dove Creek resident, Mary Marguerite Allmond will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 14 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cahone Cemetery. Father Derrek D. Scott will be officiating. A visitation has been scheduled for Friday morning from 8 a.m. until noon at the Ertel Chapel. Mary...
WAYNE RUST Funeral services for Wayne Rust will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 15 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Arriola Cemetery. Doug Carver will be officiating. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon at the Ertel Chapel from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Wayne was born on May 5, 1932 in Cortez...
BARBARA JOANN LINNENS Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident, Barbara Joann Linnens will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 8 at the Faith Bible Church. Pastor Dave Seaford will be officiating. Her final resting place will be at Lebanon Cemetery Joann was born on October 27, 1940 in Perry, Okla. the daughter of Wiley Clyde and Marjorie Fern...
MIKKI RENEE TAVEIRA Funeral services for longtime Dolores resident, Mikki Renee Taveira will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 9 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Interment will follow at the Arriola Cemetery. Pastor Matt Segebartt will be officiating. Mikki was born on June 19, 1983 in Tuba City, Ariz. the daughter of John and Vanette (VanKeuren) Taveira. She...
MARY ANN HAHN Funeral services for Mary Ann Hahn, a resident of Cortez will be held in Menomonie, Wisc. Mary Ann was born Aug. 29, 1938 in Menomonie, Wisc. the daughter of Leo L. and Esther Mae (Thompsen) Williams. She passed away at her home in Cortez on Friday, Dec. 31, 2004 at the age of 66. Mary Ann received...
WILLIAM FRANK 'BILL' GALLEGOS Funeral services for lifelong Summit Ridge resident William Frank 'Bill' Gallegos will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Father Derek D. Scott will officiate. Interment will follow at the Summit Ridge Cemetery with military graveside services being conducted. Rosary services will be held Tuesday evening beginning at...
MARY RUTH McCLURE COLLINS Graveside services for longtime Monticello resident, Mary Ruth McClure Collins will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, January 3 at the Monticello Cemetery. Bishop Doug Wright will be officiating. Ruth was born on July 19, 1909 in Canyon, Tex. the daughter of Isaac Walton and Ruth Harter Cecil McClure. She passed away on Wednesday, December...
REYES ELLIOT EYETOO Funeral services for Reyes Elliot Eyetoo, 38 of Towaoc will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 30 at the Towaoc Presbyterian Church. Reverend Bud Rousset will officiate. Interment will follow at the Towaoc Cemetery. Wake services will be held beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday evening at the Marie Hight residence, 165 Mike Wash Road...
SARA “SUSIE” HARNSBERGER PERKINS Funeral services for Sara “Susie” Harnsberger Perkins will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 30 at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Pastor David Dahl will be officiating. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Wednesday evening from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Susie was born...
HELEN URSULA FREITAG Helen Ursula Freitag was born on April 25, 1914 in Greenleaf, Kans. the daughter of James Goodland and Daisy (Snook) Burke. She passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2004 at the Vista Grande Nursing Home at the age of 90. Helen spent her career as Vault Manager for First Tier Bank. She is survived by her step-children,...
JACK C. KINKADE Interment services for longtime Dolores resident, Jack C. Kinkade will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 28 at Summit Ridge Cemetery with Masonic rites being conducted by Montezuma Lodge No. 145. Memorial services will be held later that same day beginning at 2 p.m. at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church. Reverend Bud Rousset and Revered...
CHARLES DALE NICE Funeral services for Charles Dale Nice, a longtime resident of Cortez will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 27 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastors Bill Jacobs and Del Leger will officiate. Interment will be held at the Kansas Church Cemetery in Salem, Ind. at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 30. Dale was born October...
HELEN B. PIKARSKY Helen B. Pikarsky passed away at her home in rural Dolores on Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at the age of 82. She was born the daughter of Roy M. and Maude L. (Patterson) Baker on December 8, 1922 in Dwight, Ill. During World War II Helen entered the United States Marine Corp Women’s Reserve on October 6,...
ROSLINDA TERESA MURRAY Roslinda Teresa Murray was born on June 18, 1941 in Birmingham, Was. the daughter of Raymond F. and Pearl R. (Ferry) Kincaid. She passed away on Monday, December 20, 2004 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home at the age of 63. Roslinda was a Developmental Engineer for McDonald Douglas where she designed aircraft engines. Roslinda was always...
EDNA B. COKER Services for Dove Creek resident, Edna B. Coker will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, December 23 at the Dove Creek First Southern Baptist Church. Pastor Jimmy Carter will officiate. Interment will follow at the Dove Creek Cemetery. Edna was born on January 12, 1919 in Clyde, Tex. the daughter of Fritz and Ada Pearl (Williams)...
FLORA 'MARIE' WHITELEY Graveside services for longtime Cortez resident Flora 'Marie' Whiteley will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 22 at the Cortez Cemetery. Brother Duvall will be officiating. Visitation has been set for Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Marie was born on June 21, 1937 in McPhee, Colo. the daughter...
HERBERT EUGENE 'GENE' RICH Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident, Gene Rich will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 20 at the Lifeway Baptist Church with Pastor Neely Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Military graveside services will be provided by the Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been set for Monday morning...