Obituary Listing

Jun 2, 2023

Charlene (Grasmick) Lindahl of Rocky Ford passed away at her home on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the age of 90. Charlene was born on November 24,1932 to Henry W. Grasmick and Cleo V. (Robison) Grasmick Charlene attended Newdale and Vroman schools before entering Rocky Ford High School, graduating in 1950. Charlene then went to Denver to attend Blair's...

May 28, 2023

Joyce Ann Stone of Swink passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at the age of 74 in La Junta. She was born to Robert and Mary Berniece Hixon in California after WWII. At the age of 5 months old and after the passing of her father they relocated to Colorado. Her mother remarried Minor L. Holm and settled...

May 24, 2023

Michael Jaramillo of La Junta passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at the age of 48 in Pueblo. Michael was born in Rocky Ford to Joe and Angie Jaramillo. Michael grew up in Rocky Ford. Michael was a great person and willing to help out anyone who needed it. He loved to spend time with his family. Growing...

May 22, 2023

May 15, 2023

Nathan James Evatt passed away at home on May 15, 2023 at the age of 26. Nathan was born in Amarillo, Texas to Christy & John Evatt. He grew up in Amarillo. He moved to the Arkansas Valley 2 years ago. Nathan has worked at Walmart, Dominos, JR's Country Store. He played the guitar and sang. Nathan had a...

May 14, 2023

Millicent "Milly" Ann Donelson passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 in Fowler at the age of 87. Milly was born in Rocky Ford to Isabel & Carl Ustick, Jr. She met Carrol Donelson and they were married in Raton, New Mexico in 1954. Milly spent her life in Rocky Ford working at Ustick Donelson Funeral Home with her...

May 13, 2023

Leota Cox, born to Ralph and Rose Monroe November 20, 1926, went to be with her Lord and savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Her husband Bert J "Jimmie: Cox, parents and sister Lavonna preceded her in death. Her 2 sons: Larry (Darlene) and Gary (Cathie) will continue to remember her as a Godly and loving mother....

May 9, 2023

May 7, 2023

Ashley Reneé Lopez of Rocky Ford passed away at home on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the age of 33. Ashley was born April 4, 1990 in La Junta to John and Diane Lopez. She grew up in Rocky Ford and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was always with her children, nieces and nephews, whether it was...

Apr 28, 2023

Catherine A. Groves of Manzanola passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 in Pueblo at the age of 79. Cathy was born in La Junta to John and Katherine Gilland. Cathy was very proud of her German heritage. Her German grandparents brought her mother who was 3 years old, along with numerous brothers and sisters to America from Russia...

Apr 18, 2023

Richard Craig Lovato Jr. was born on July 28, 2004, in Thornton, Colorado. On April 18, 2023, he went home to be with Jesus and forever walk the streets of gold.

Richie is survived by his son Richie III, his parents Richard Lovato and Hannah Webber. He will forever be remembered, missed, and deeply loved by his...

Apr 17, 2023

Carol June Harriman of Fowler passed away on Monday, April 17th at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 76. Carol was born in Rocky Ford to Jerry and Grace Wood. Carol met Jim Harriman, who she married and raised a family with. Carol was the 6th grade teacher at Fowler Elementary School for 33 years....

Apr 16, 2023

Marcella Joyce McClendon of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the age of 79. She was born in La Junta on May 7, 1943. Her father was a local farmer. Marcella graduated from Rocky Ford High School and later on married Tom McClendon of La Junta on December 21, 1962. She raised her family in...

Apr 15, 2023

Steven Randall Basinger, 69, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on April 15, 2023. Steven was born on January 10, 1954 in Norman, Oklahoma to the late Albert Basinger who preceded him in death and Phoebe Ann Mueller who survives. On April 17, 2016, he married the love of his life, Joyce Basinger who survives.

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Apr 9, 2023

Mary Virginia Sackett was born on September 24, 1934, and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, April 9, 2023. As Christ rose on Sunday, Mary also ascended to heaven on that day.

Mary was born in Eldon, Missouri, becoming one of seven children of Jacob and Norma Woody. The family moved to Colorado in 1944...

Apr 4, 2023

Margaret June Blakley, daughter of the late Reverend David Ramey and Leverna Ramey was born February 11, 1927 in Fairplay, Colorado in a log house near her Father's Church. She grew up on a family farm in Crowley that is still crop shared with water rights today, attended Crowley High School, and received her diploma in 1945, as president...

Apr 4, 2023

Roseline Aruputhanathan Goodman, 72, of Manzanola passed away on April 4, 2023. Roseline was born on July 20, 1950 on the beautiful island of Penang, Malaysia. In her childhood, Roseline was an adorable, inquisitive, and fiercely independent young girl. At the age of 5, she attended Convent Light Street Girls School, the oldest Catholic girls school in Penang, Malaysia....

Apr 1, 2023

Joe N. Colletti of Fowler passed away in Pueblo on April 1, 2023 at the age of 86. Joe was born in Pueblo to Steve and Eva Colletti. Growing up he would help his dad on the farm and started driving a truck at an early age hauling milk from the dairy. Joe moved to Tribune, KS and started...

Mar 26, 2023

The world lost a true angel on March 26th, 2023 when Ygnacio Sapien Lopez Jr. passed away surrounded by his loving family. His passing has left a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. Born on September 3, 1955 in Loving, New Mexico, he was the fourth youngest of eight siblings, born to Ygnacio Lopez Sr....

Mar 26, 2023

Doris M. Mason of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at her home at the age of 96. Doris was born in Yoder to Orville and Ada Cochran. She married Albert Mason in Raton, New Mexico in 1942. Doris and Albert traveled all over the country enjoying camping and fishing. Doris loved to garden and grew...