Raymond Lopez
Mar 15, 2016
Funeral services for Towaoc resident, Raymond Lopez will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Raymond Lopez was born on June 21, 1947 in Miranda Springs, Colo. the son...
Ted Wilson Winbourn
Mar 15, 2016
Memorial services for lifelong Cortez resident, Ted Wilson Winbourn, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Lewis Arriola Community Center. Pastor Marvin Graves will officiate. Ted Wilson Winbourn was born on November 16, 1939 in Cortez, Colo. the son of Leonard Douglas and Dora Huddleston Winbourn. Ted passed away at his residence on March 15,...
Carol Ann Cantsee
Mar 14, 2016
Funeral services for Towaoc resident, Carol Ann Cantsee, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, March 17 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Carol Ann Cantsee was born on June 30, 1961 in Monticello, Utah, the daughter...
Walter J. Turner
Mar 11, 2016
WALTER J. TURNER Walter "Shorty" Turner was born on July 13, 1924 to Ben and Hazel Turner. Walter was raised on farms in the Ignacio, Bayfield, and Arboles areas with his parents and seven brothers and three sisters. In his adult life, Walter plowed snow on Wolf Creek Pass for the Colorado State Highway Department and he worked in a...
Cecilia Anne (Hillerman) Grubbs
Mar 6, 2016
Cecilia Anne (Hillerman) Grubbs passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, March 6, 2016. Cecilia was born October 20, 1951 to Cecil and Nelda (Coffey) Hillerman in Ada, Oklahoma. She was raised in Oklahoma City and Tecumseh Oklahoma. She was an excellent cook, loved collecting cookbooks, had an exceptional "green thumb," enjoyed growing plants and was an avid reader and...
Loyce Ann Mcghghy
Mar 4, 2016
Memorial services for Pleasant View resident, Loyce Ann McGhghy will be held at a later date. Loyce Ann McGhghy was born on July 13, 1953 in Portales, N.M. the daughter of James Monte and Roverta Agnes Burns Long. Loyce passed away on March 4, 2016 at the age of 62 at Southwest Memorial Hospital. Loyce served as a volunteer for...
James Kale "Jim" Mcneley
Mar 4, 2016
JAMES KALE MCNELEY Funeral services for Cortez resident James Kale "Jim" McNeley will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery, Jim was born July 25, 1931 in Des Moines, Iowa the son of Glen Golden and Marjorie Faye (Haussman) McNeley. He passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016...
Cyril "Cy" D. Miller
Mar 3, 2016
Cyril (Cy) D. Miller 8/10/1924 3/3/2016 Cy was a loving and beloved family man and member of the Cortez community. The second oldest of five brothers, Cy was born in South Dakota to Frank and Elizabeth Miller and grew up on a farm near Roswell, South Dakota. He spoke often of his farm youth during the dust bowl and depression...
George William "G.W" Mccutcheon
Mar 3, 2016
GEORGE WILLIAM "G.W." MCCUTCHEON Graveside services for lifelong Cortez resident George William "G.W." McCutcheon will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 5 at Cortez Cemetery. Carol West will officiate. G.W. was born November 24, 1928 in Coffee County, Tenn. the son of Herbert Fuller and Charlie Beryl "Billie" (Miller) McCutcheon. He passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016...
Jimmie Leroy Rank
Mar 2, 2016
Memorial services for Cortez resident, Jimmie Leroy Rank, will be held at a later date. Jimmie Leroy Rank was born on September 2, 1938 in Del Norte, Colo. the son of Gilbert Leroy and Wilma Eileen Pearman Rank. Jimmie passed away at Junction Creek Rehabilitation Center, Durango, Colo. on March 2, 2016 at the age of 77. Jimmie is survived...
Louise Eva Baer
Feb 29, 2016
Memorial services for lifelong area resident, Louise Eva Baer, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Church of Christ, Cortez. Mr. Rob Hall will officiate. Louise was born on March 7, 1941 in Pleasant View, Colo. the daughter of Luke Marshall and Frances Edith Proctor Lancaster. Louise passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016...
Mary Handy Lansing Begay
Feb 27, 2016
Graveside services for lifelong Aneth, Utah resident Mary Handy Lansing Begay, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Prairie Dog Hill Family Cemetery, Aneth, Utah. Wesley Jones will conduct services. Mary was born on November 25, 1935 in Aneth, Utah, the daughter of Elizabeth Anderson and Handy Hosteen Nez Lansing. She passed away Saturday, February...
Ronald Eugene Skinner
Feb 13, 2016
Memorial services for Mancos resident, Ronald Eugene Skinner, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Lighthouse Baptist Church. Ronald Eugene Skinner was born on September 20, 1958 in Denver, Colo. the son of Kenneth Acel Eugene and Catherine Sneddon Skinner. He passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his residence at the age of...
Gabriel Michael Patrick Henry Doelger
Feb 13, 2016
Gabriel Michael Patrick Henry Doelger was born on June 1, 1976 in St. Louis, Mo. the son of Michael Patrick and Deborah Lynn Chambers Doelger. Gabe passed away on February 13, 2016 at the age of 39. No services are planned at this time. Gabe graduated in 2015 from Ft. Lewis College, Durango, Colo. with a Bachelor Degree in Forensic...
Judy Dianne Tate
Feb 9, 2016
Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident, Judy Dianne Tate, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Marvin Graves and Pastor Don Henderson will co-officiate the service. Viewing will be held from 1:00 p.m. until time of service. Judy was born on March 22, 1950 in Durango, Colo. the daughter of Rudy...
Norma Jean Howell
Feb 9, 2016
Norma Jean Howell was born on February 27, 1930 in Yellow Jacket, Colo. the daughter of Emery Grant and Irene (Payne) Ives. Lifelong area resident, Norma, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Vista Grande Inn, Cortez, Colo. Cremation will take place with no services planned. Norma is survived by her children, Roy L. Howell (Mary Linden)of Cheyenne, Wyo.,...
Keisha Meya Colorow
Feb 8, 2016
Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident, Keisha Meya Colorow, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 12, 2016 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with interment to follow at Towaoc Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 11th at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Keisha Meya Colorow was born on February 18, 1995 in...
Willie Sanchez
Feb 8, 2016
Funeral services for 60 year Cortez resident, Willie Sanchez, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Evangel Assembly of God Church. Cremation will follow. Willie was born December 4, 1925 in Gallina, N.M. the son of Salvador and Ascencion (Valdez) Sanchez. Willie passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at his residence at the age...
Ronald Louis "Ronnie" Wallace Jr.
Feb 6, 2016
Ronald Louis Wallace, Jr. (Ronnie) entered into eternal life on December 6, 2015 doing what he loved in the mountains of remote Colorado. He was 37 years old. Ronnie is survived by his parents Ronald (Sr.) and Ellan Wallace, his beloved dog Zoei, sister Tiffany Polak, brother Danny Polak, sister Christina Wallace, brother Aaron Wallace, nephew Connor Polak, niece Catherine...
Jessica Anne Staggs
Feb 3, 2016
On January tenth of the year 1988 A.D. earth was blessed with the birth of a beautiful soul by the name of Jessica Anne Staggs. Throughout the years she grew to become a strong individual, a writer, a poet, a health care provider, a wonderful wife, a loving mother, and a fierce problem solver. Her heart encompassed many people because...