Joann Anita Deremo
Apr 12, 2020
Private graveside services will be held for Dove Creek resident JoAnn Anita Deremo at Dove Creek Cemetery. Due to the current health situation and the mandatory restrictions on public gatherings associated with it, only immediate family will be in attendance. JoAnn was born October 8, 1933 in Paoli, CO the daughter of Walter and Emma (Finkner) Biesemeier. She passed away...
Fred Wayne Goodall
Apr 10, 2020
FRED WAYNE GOODALL Fred Wayne Goodall was born June 25, 1940 in Lebanon, Colo. the son of Edward Willis and Lola May (Hampton) Goodall. He passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his Lewis residence at the age of 79. Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Jean Goodall of Lewis; by his children, Danny Goodall of Aztec, N.M.,...
Steven L. French
Apr 7, 2020
Steve French was the happiest guy you’ve ever met. He was born on October 18, 1956, to George and Doris French and his big sister Vicki. He has been bringing happiness to people ever since. He was a welder in his early days and enjoyed riding bucking broncos in rodeos and Harley Davidsons through the streets of Cortez and Kirtland....
Delsia Rachel Brown
Apr 7, 2020
Delsia Rachel (Lampkin) Brown was born on August 22, 1919 to James Andrew Lampkin and Freda Myrtle Thomas. She had one brother, John Dillinger Lampkin, who was four years younger. At the age of 100+ years Delsia was called home to be with her loving family that has gone before on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Delsia was born in Lehigh,...
Stuart Mclagan Porter
Apr 6, 2020
Stuart McLagan Porter was born January 7, 1938 to Charles Thomas Porter and Alma Sonora Lewis Porter, in Lewis, CO (the town being named after his maternal grandfather) into a family of three older siblings, Richard Porter, John Porter, and Ardeth Porter (Ptolemy). He passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his residence in Yellow Jacket at the age...
Dorthy N. Wilson
Apr 6, 2020
Dorthy N. Wilson was born June 14, 1931 in Herd, OK the daughter of Charles W. and Emily (Gilkey) Barker. She passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Four Corners Heath Care in Durango, CO at the age of 88. Dorthy was the youngest of eight children. She and her sisters loved to cook. She loved playing cards and...
George Raymond Buck Jr.
Apr 6, 2020
George Raymond Buck Jr. was born on October 18, 1937 in Denver, CO the son of George Raymond Buck Sr. and Georgia Dudley Buck. He passed away due to natural causes on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his residence at the age of 82. George grew up in Denver, Colorado and attended Colorado State University where he was a member...
Eleanor Marie Bisson-Carter
Apr 4, 2020
Eleanor Marie Bisson-Carter was born May 15, 1936 in Towaoc, CO the daughter of Simon Ray and Dolorita (Tapia) Jones. She passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Four Corners Health Care Center in Durango, CO at the age of 83. Eleanor is survived by her children, Scott Barr (Angel) of Cortez, CO, Deanna Barr of Spokane, WA, Cindy...
Iva Carol Miller
Mar 29, 2020
Iva Carol Miller was born July 3, 1938 in Sylvan, CO. She was granted her wings on March 29, 2020. Her final days were spent with her family by her side. Carol’s interests were sewing, gardening, and being in the mountains on the four wheelers and camping with her family. Iva is preceded in death by her husband of 47...
Lucas Michael Truesdale
Mar 25, 2020
Lucas Michael Truesdale was born January 11, 2020 to Elijah and Savanah Truesdale. He was 3 lbs. 8 ounces and 18 ¾” long. In his short 10 ½ weeks of life, he touched so many lives and had so many wonderful caregivers. After being in the Durango and Denver hospitals, he got to come home to Cortez February 21st and...
Edna May Parker
Mar 24, 2020
Edna May McMillan was born December 12, 1933 in Lebanon Colorado to Virgil and Bertha (Roelfs) McMillan. Edna was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Robert, and her sisters Betty, Wanita and Bernice McMillan. Her first husband Fred Edwards, and twin grandchildren Earl LeRoy and Charity Dove Edwards also preceded her in death. Edna went to school at...
Oren Darrell Story
Mar 23, 2020
Disappointment Valley, CO resident Oren Darrell Story was born July 20, 1934 in Mesa, CO the son of William Devern and Jeanette Fern (Roach) Story. He passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Valley Inn in Mancos, CO at the age of 85. Surviving Oren are his spouse, Clara Faye (Dude) Story of Redvale, CO; his children, Fawn Bailey...
Maxine Faye Felkins
Mar 22, 2020
Private graveside services for Cortez resident Maxine Faye Felkins will be held at Cahone Cemetery. Due to the current health situation and the mandatory restrictions on public gatherings associated with it, only immediate family will be in attendance. Maxine was born July 17, 1917 in Barnes, KS the daughter of James Albert and Dottie Florence (Cook) Johnson. She passed away...
Marilyn A. Hall
Mar 21, 2020
Marilyn Ann (Balfour) Hall was born April 3, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Marcus and Dorothy (Penwell) Balfour. Marilyn passed away on Saturday March 21, 2020 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home in Mancos, Colorado. Marilyn married R. Neil Hall on November 6, 1954 and to this union they were blessed with three children, Gay B., Michael...
Linda Annette Lanier
Mar 20, 2020
Private graveside services will be held for Cortez resident Linda Annette Lanier at Sickles Cemetery in Lookeba, OK. Linda was born May 25, 1949 in Rockwell, IA the daughter of Clarence Willard and Betty Anne (Dickson) Oller. She passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 at her residence in Cortez, CO at the age of 70. Surviving Linda are her...
Bob Williams
Mar 19, 2020
Private graveside services will be held for Sweetwater, AZ resident Bob Williams at Cortez Cemetery. Due to the current health situation and the mandatory restrictions on public gatherings associated with it, only immediate family will be in attendance. Bob was born January 25, 1940 in Sweetwater, AZ the son of Blackgoat and Daisy Badoni. He passed away on Thursday, March...
Florence A. Teece
Mar 19, 2020
Memorial services for Mancos resident Florence A. Teece will be held later this spring in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Florence was born April 13, 1920 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Frank E. and Adeliade (Meyer) Anderson. She passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Vista Mesa in Cortez, CO at the age of 99. Surviving Florence are her children,...
Colton James Eldredge
Mar 19, 2020
Colton James Eldredge, 31 years of age, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at his home in Cortez, Colorado. Colton was born June 3, 1988 in Durango, Colorado to Stephen and Cynthia Kelley. Cynthia later married Brad Eldredge and together they raised Colton James, his older brother, Casen Shea and his younger sister, Liberty Berlin. Colton grew up in...
Margaret Budge Haycock
Mar 18, 2020
Margaret Budge Haycock was born on March 18, 1939 in Montpelier, ID to Taft Passey and Jean Price Budge. She was raised in Paris, ID and graduated from Fielding High School in 1957. Upon graduation, she decided to go to nursing school at Ricks College in Rexburg, ID. That decision carried her successfully through the next 45 years. Margaret married...
William Ellisworth Griffin
Mar 17, 2020
William Ellisworth Griffin was born September 4, 1928 in Butte, MT the son of Edward and Edna (Hand) Griffin. He passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Mercy Hospice House in Durango, CO at the age of 91. Surviving William are his children, Billy Dean Griffin of Cortez, CO, Bud Burton Griffin of Lewis, CO, Danny Lee Griffin of...
