Filbert Kelly Randy Velasquez
Mar 5, 2005
FILBERT KELLY RANDY VELASQUEZ Memorial services for lifelong Dolores resident, Filbert Kelly Randy Velasquez will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2005 at the Evangel Assembly of God Church. The Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75 will be conducting military services. Randy was born on April 15, 1955 in Cortez the son of Kelly Epifanio and Lilly...
Evalena Ritthaler
Mar 4, 2005
EVALENA 'EVIE' RITTHALER Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident, Evalena 'Evie' Ritthaler will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Burton officiating. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Ertel Chapel. Evie was born on October 18,...
Richard Scott Luhman
Mar 4, 2005
RICHARD S. LUHMAN Richard S. Luhman, 62, died Friday, March 4, 2005 in Cortez, Colorado. Born September 6, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Marion Lorna Quirk Luhman and Werner Scott Luhman, Rich was a practicing attorney in Cortez. He earned his B.S. at Northwestern University and his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Illinois Law School in 1967. After...
Janet Gay Gerlach
Mar 1, 2005
JANET GAY GERLACH Memorial services for former area resident, Janet Gay Gerlach will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 7 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 1700 E. Empire. Private graveside services will later be held at Fairview Cemetery. Janet was born on May 18, 1950 to Leo C. and Joan L. (Humphreys)...
James Sterling Ostler, Jr.
Mar 1, 2005
JAMES STERLING OSTLER, JR. James Sterling Ostler, Jr. was born on August 28, 1940 in Van Nuys, Calif. the son of James S. and Elda (Davis) Ostler, Sr. James died suddenly on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at the age of 64. Jim was an accomplished artist and author. He taught Art at the Chicago Art Institute as well as at...
Dr. Martin John Dale
Feb 26, 2005
DR. MARTIN J. DALE Dr. Martin J. Dale of Hemet, Calif. died February 26, 2005 at Redlands Health Center at the age of 82. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on March 4 at the Panorama Village Center in Hemet. Dr. Dale was born October 8, 1922 in Hanover, Pa. to Norman and Peggy Dale. He was raised...
Russell Lloyd Vanarsdale
Feb 24, 2005
RUSSELL LLOYD VANARSDALE Funeral services for former area resident, Russell Lloyd VanArsdale were held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1 at the Haven of Rest Funeral Home in Gig Harbor, Wash. Russ was born on June 30, 1959 in Monument Valley, Utah the son of Ralph and Virginia (Myers) VanArsdale. He passed from this life on Thursday, February 24,...
John Howard Searle
Feb 24, 2005
JOHN HOWARD SEARLE John Howard Searle of Great Falls, Montana passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 24, 2005 at the age of 48. He was born August 3, 1956 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. John was the son of long-time Cortez residents Charles and Elizabeth Searle. Raised in Cortez, John graduated from Montezuma Cortez High School in 1975. He obtained a...
Wayne Eugene White
Feb 23, 2005
WAYNE EUGENE WHITE Funeral services for lifelong Pleasant View resident, Wayne Eugene White will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 26 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Sylvan cemetery. Gene was born on April 23, 1923 in Ackman, Colo. the son of Henry H. and Rose A. (Retherford) White. He passed away on Wednesday,...
Abraham Joseph "Joe" Jackson
Feb 23, 2005
ABRAHAM JOSEPH JACKSON Memorial services for longtime Dolores resident, Abraham Joseph Jackson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 26 at the American Legion. Interment services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 3 at Pleasanton Memorial Gardens in Pleasanton, Calif. Joe was born on February 13, 1928 In Leon, Kans. the son of Abraham Joseph...
Willis Lewton Walton
Feb 22, 2005
WILLIS LEWTON “LEWT” WALTON Services for Mancos resident, Willis Lewton “Lewt” Walton will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, February 28 at St. Rita Mission in Mancos. Father Derrek D. Scott will be officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Rosary services will be held Sunday evening at 7 p.m. at St. Rita Mission. Lewt was born the...
Tunney Francis Waterman
Feb 21, 2005
TUNNEY FRANCIS WATERMAN Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident, Tunney Francis Waterman will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 26 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Tunney was born on October 5, 1922 in Decatorville, Mo. the son of Mark and Rhoda Pearl (Webster) Waterman. He passed away on Monday, February 21,...
Tana Renae Black
Feb 20, 2005
TANA RENAE BLACK Memorial services for Dolores resident, Tana Renae Black will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 24 at the St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Reverend Matthew Mays of the Angelican Church of Saint Philip the Evangelist. Tana was born on June 7, 1977 in Durango, the daughter of Phillip and Sandra (Wolf) Black. She passed away...
Shaun Michael Mcandrew
Feb 20, 2005
SHAUN MICHAEL McANDREW Memorial services for Cortez resident, Shaun Michael McAndrew will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23 at the St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Father Derrek D. Scott will be officiating. Shaun was born on October 31, 1978 in Farmington, N.M. the son of William Michael and Cherie (Lewis) McAndrew. He passed away on Sunday, February...
Scott Martin Thornsberry
Feb 20, 2005
SCOTT MARTIN THORNSBERRY Memorial services for Summit Ridge resident, Scott Martin Thornsberry will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 27 at the Mercy Medical Center Solarium in Durango. Scott was born on January 20, 1959 in Quantico, Virg. the son of James L. and Myrna L. (Twiggs) Thornsberry. He passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at his...
Glenn Hardy Watmore
Feb 16, 2005
GLENN HARDY WATMORE Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident, Glenn Hardy Watmore will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 21 at the Cortez First United Methodist Church. Reverend Lynn Evans will be officiating. Glenn’s remains will be placed in the Columbarium at the Methodist Church. Glenn was born on December 4, 1920 in Shickley, Neb. the son of...
Donny Yazzie Shaggy
Feb 12, 2005
DONNY YAZZIE SHAGGY Funeral services for Donny Yazzie Shaggy, 35 of Shiprock, N.M. will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 17 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel in Cortez. Interment will follow at the Cortez Cemetery. Donny was born at Shiprock on April 30, 1969 to Kee Yazzie Shaggy Sr. and Grace K. (Nez) Shaggy. He passed away at...
Bernard Camillous "Benny" Stramel
Feb 11, 2005
BERNARD CAMILLOUS “BENNY” STRAMEL Bernard Camillous “Benny” Stramel was born on January 16, 1918 in Topeka, Kans. the son of Clem and Anna Marie (Gibler) Stramel. He passed away on Friday, February 11, 2005 at the Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. Benny was an avid sportsman. He played for the Brooklyn Dodger’s Farm Team before Pearl Harbor....
Ralph Edward Robbins
Feb 10, 2005
RALPH EDWARD ROBBINS Funeral services for lifelong Mancos resident, Ralph Edward Robbins will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16 at the Cortez Elks Lodge. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Eddie was born on September 6, 1937 in Mancos the son of Vern Ira and Gertrude M. (Wilkerson) Robbins. He passed away on Thursday, February...
Harold Joseph Shipman
Feb 9, 2005
HAROLD JOSEPH SHIPMAN Memorial services for Mancos resident, Harold Joseph Shipman will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 15 at the Cottonwood Park in Mancos. Come share his memory with Joy, family and friends. Harold was born on October 6, 1924 in Logan, Mo. the son of Joe Fred and Alma Bonnie (Stout) Shipman. He passed away on...
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