James "Jim" Edward Kastl
Aug 7, 2022
Jim was 81 years old. He was born June 24, 1941 and passed on August 7, 2022. Jim resided in Cortez, Colorado. Jim was born and raised in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Jim is preceded in death by his father, Harold “T-Bone” Kastl and his mother, Willa Mae Spybuck Tallchief and his step-father, Harry “Patch” Tallchief. Jim is survived by his brother,...
Shirlie Anne Schlotfelt
Aug 5, 2022
A memorial service will be held for Cortez resident Shirlie Anne Schlotfelt at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cortez, CO. Pastor Luke Scheele will officiate. Shirlie was born September 25, 1932 in Caroll County, IL the daughter of Henry Herman and Anna Christina (Koch) Schroeder. She passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at...
Kay Stella Hays
Jul 31, 2022
Kay Stella Hays was born February 25, 1944 in Quanah, TX the daughter of Charles Daniel and Eva Rena (Cross) Shipman. She passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Valley Inn in Mancos, CO at the age of 78. Kay loved her dogs and was always know to be ‘ornery.’ Surviving Kay are her niece, Evalena Mae Russell...
Jimmie Lee 'Jim' Skinner
Jul 31, 2022
Graveside services for Cortez resident Jimmie Lee ‘Jim’ Skinner will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2022 at Arriola Cemetery. Jim was born September 6, 1935 in Peru, KS the son of Louis and Lucille Skinner. He passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at his residence at the age of 86. Jim was an avid lover of...
Kent Alan Anderson
Jul 31, 2022
Dr. Kent Alan Anderson, 69, transitioned from this life on July 31, 2022, at his home in Dolores. He passed while surrounded by those who loved him most, his wife Maxine, his sister Nancy, and his children, Jordan and Laura. Kent was born to Dr. Harold Edward Anderson and Mary Vivian (Spomer) Anderson on December 6, 1952 in Battle Creek,...
Rudy Eugene Maestas
Jul 30, 2022
Memorial Mass for Cortez resident Rudolpho Eugene ‘Rudy’ Maestas will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Cortez, CO. Inurnment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, August 8, 2022 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Rudy was born at home in McPhee, CO...
Sidney Hammond Powell
Jul 22, 2022
Graveside services for Cortez resident Sidney Hammond Powell will be held at 10 a.m. Friday August 19, 2022 at Cortez Cemetery. Military Honors will be performed by the Veterans of Montezuma County. Sidney Hammond Powell was born to Captain T and Marylee Powell, both deceased. Sidney went home to be with his wife, Irma Powell, on July 22, 2022. Sidney...
Sorena Carol Beals-Wilson
Jul 19, 2022
Sorena Carol Uptain Beals-Wilson passed away at the age of 76 on July 19, 2022 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, CO. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was a lifelong resident of Lewis, CO. Carol was born December 19, 1945 in Durango, CO to Clarence Rueben and Lula Belle (Maslen) Uptain. Her dad, Clarence,...
Ethel Marie Jacket
Jul 15, 2022
Graveside services for Towaoc resident Ethel Marie Jacket will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Cortez Cemetery. Ethel was born July 28, 1948 in Towaoc, CO the daughter of Bernice Jacket. She passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Vista Grande in Cortez, CO at the age of 73. Surviving Ethel are her siblings, Berneta...
Glen Edward Humiston
Jul 14, 2022
GLEN HUMISTON Funeral services for Mancos resident Glen Edward Humiston will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the Cortez Elks Lodge. Reverend Bud Rousset will officiate. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Mancos, CO. Visitation will take place from 4:30-6:30 p.n. Friday, July 22, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Glen was born April 4,...
Joyce Colleen Gentry
Jul 14, 2022
Joyce Colleen Gentry was born August 26, 1939 in Twin Falls, ID the daughter of Bohus L. Stastny and Viviette (Ellsworth) Stastny. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 14, 2022 in Twin Falls, ID at the age of 82. As a child Joyce grew up in Murtaugh, ID on the Stastny farm with her siblings, Darla,...
Nelda F. Rawson
Jul 12, 2022
Funeral services for Nelda Faye Rawson will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022 at the Church of Christ in Cortez, CO. Interment will follow at Arriola Cemetery. Nelda, 93, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Forest Ridge Nursing Home in Woodland Park, CO. She was born to Nannie Dera and Ben Fincher in Huckabay, TX...
Oscar Cerda Gomez
Jul 12, 2022
Visitation for Montrose resident Oscar Cerda Gomes will take place from 4–6 p.m. Monday, July 18, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. A rosary will follow at 6 p.m. Oscar was born October 9, 1979 in Guadalajara, Mexico the son of Maria Guadalupe Gomez Cruz and Antonio Cerda Flores. He passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Southwest Memorial Hospital...
Michael Ray Worrell
Jul 11, 2022
Michael Ray Worrell, passed away peacefully at the age of 50 surrounded by family on July 11, 2022, at Mercy Regional Medical Center due to a brief illness. Mike came into this world on a starry July night in 1971 to Jesse and Louanna Worrell soon to meet his big sisters, Cynthia and Sandra. Mike was only a year old...
Scott David Spindler
Jul 11, 2022
Scott David Spindler (61) passed away at home after a nearly two year-long battle with cancer. Scott was born in Marquette, Michigan on January 31, 1961, to his parents David Arthur and Dorothea Ann (Kobach) Spindler. He lived most of his early life in the San Jose area, where he attended Lynbrook High School. Scott had a brilliant mind and...
Fabiola Sally Rivas
Jul 9, 2022
Memorial services for Cortez resident Fabiola Sally Rivas will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Pagosa Springs, CO. Rosary will take place at 9 a.m. and the memorial service will follow at 10 a.m. Fabiola was born October 31, 1935 in Monero, NM the daughter of Juan Teodoro and Margarita Adelia (Carrillo)...
Paul Martin Bennetts
Jul 8, 2022
PAUL MARTIN BENNETTS Paul Martin Bennetts, 65, passed away peacefully in his home on July 8, 2022. Paul was born May 30, 1957 to Patricia and Ron Jensen. In September of 1968 Paul was adopted by C.O. Bennetts. Paul grew up in Kersey, CO and graduated from Platte Valley High School in 1976. Paul met Cindy when they both served...
Bruce Daniel Lehi
Jul 8, 2022
Graveside services for Towaoc resident Bruce Daniel Lehi will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Bruce was born February 2, 1948 in White Mesa, UT the son of Betty Morris and Bruce Lehi Sr. He passed away on Friday,...
John Earl 'Jack' Akin
Jul 3, 2022
John Earl ‘Jack’ Akin was born April 28, 1943 in Dolores, CO the son of Preston Edward and Mary Garland (Olsen Brumley) Akin. He passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at his residence in Dolores, CO at the age of 79. Surviving Jack are his children, John Akin (Tarcela) of Montrose, CO, James Akin (Sharry) of Dolores, CO, and...
Martin Yazzie
Jun 30, 2022
Funeral services for Cortez resident Martin Yazzie will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Travis Greenlee will officiate. Interment will follow at the Suckla Family Cemetery. Visitation will take place at the end of the service. Martin was born August 22, 1954 in Farmington, NM the son of Frank and Ruth (Johnson)...
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