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Frances Council

Frances Council

Aug 8, 2021

Frances Martinez, 59, of Rocky Ford, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at her home just nine days after the passing of her husband of 40 years, Lee Vernon Council (aka Pierre).

She was born on February 12, 1962 in Rocky Ford to the late Mr. Ralph & Mrs. Mary Martinez.

Frances graduated from...

Enid Ruth Wort

Enid Ruth Wort

Aug 8, 2021

Enid Ruth Wort, 100, of Ordway, CO, passed away Sunday, August 8th, at her residence. .

Enid was born in Hagerman, ID on May 20, 1921, a daughter of the late Ruth (Ernist) and Fredrick Brown.

She was the widow of Nash Leo Wort.

She Homemaker

She is survived by: Daughter...

Lois Jackson

Lois Jackson

Aug 1, 2021

Lois Darlene Jackson, 84, of Las Animas, CO, passed away Sunday, August 1st, at Bent County Healthcare Center.

Lois was born in La Junta, CO on February 12, 1937, a daughter of the late Zella Denise (Ulery) Wilder and Riley Judson Thomas.

She was married to Robert Lee Jackson, they were later divorced.

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V. Lee Council

V. Lee Council

Jul 30, 2021

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Raymond Boraker

Raymond Boraker

Jul 28, 2021

On July 28, 2021, Raymond "Ray" D. Boraker rested in the arms of Jesus at his home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

Ray was born July 24, 1945, in Rocky Ford to George Franklin and Laura Barbara (Berkley) Boraker.

He was a peaceful and quiet man who loved the Lord Jesus.  His life was filled with...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Jul 19, 2021

Maria Jessica Garcia, 67, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, July 19th, at Crowley County Nursing Center; Ordway.

Maria was born in Las Vegas, NM on November 28, 1953, a daughter of the late Dora Maria (Lucero) and Jose Abren Tenorio.

She was the wife of Bonifacio Ernest Garcia. they were married on May...

Jacqueline J. Davis

Jacqueline J. Davis

Jul 16, 2021

Jacqueline Jean Davis, 90, of Ordway, CO, passed away Friday, July 16th, at her residence.

Jacqueline was born in Santa Maria, CA on September 3, 1930, a daughter of the late Dorothy Constance (McKibben) and Wallace Warren Wineinger.

She graduated from Ordway High School.

Jackie was the widow of Lyle Glendell Davis, they...

Boyd Nelson

Boyd Nelson

Jul 15, 2021

Boyd E. Nelson, 89, of La Junta, CO, passed away Thursday, July 15th, at Evergreen Gardens, La Junta, CO.

Boyd was born in DeSmet, SD on October 19, 1931, a son of the late Eleanor M. (Klein) and Sidney A. Nelson.

He received his education and graduated from the De Smet Schools.

He...

Pamela Griego

Pamela Griego

Jul 11, 2021

Pamela Jean Griego, 73, of Rocky Ford, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home.

Pamela Jean Griego, born November 1, 1947, to Barbara Hamper in Beatrice, Nebraska. She was adopted by Carroll Ginther. Pamela was raised in Bird City, Kansas, until the family moved to Swink, Colorado after her 8th grade year of school. She...

Franklin Earl Barnett

Franklin Earl Barnett

Jul 1, 2021

Franklin Earl Barnett, 73, of La Junta, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at his home.

Franklin was born July 9, 1947, in Denver, CO to Fred and Ann (Earl) Barnett. Frank grew up in Las Animas where he graduated from High School in 1965 and was accepted to the Air Force Academy in July of 1965...

Robert Arthur Reeves

Robert Arthur Reeves

Jun 27, 2021

Robert A. "Bob" Reeves, Sr., 80, of Fowler, CO, passed away Sunday, June 27th, at Lakewood Villas, Lakewood, CO.

Bob was born in Pueblo, CO on August 19, 1940, a son of the late Dorine Elzetta (Henry) and Robert Jefferson Reeves.

He was the husband of Annabelle Louise (Fetty) Reeves. July 11,1957 Pueblo County Court...

Dominic Duran

Dominic Duran

Jun 25, 2021

Dominic Lee Duran, 26, of Pueblo, CO, passed away Friday, June 25th, at Hwy. 24 & Constitution, Colorado Springs.

Dominic was born in Pueblo, CO on November 4, 1994, a son of Shauntel Lee Reyes and the late Scottie Tony Duran.

He was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church, Rocky Ford, CO.

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Barbara Green

Barbara Green

Jun 25, 2021

Barbara Ellen Green, 67, of Ordway, CO, passed away Friday, June 25th, at her residence.

Barbara was born in Cincinnati, OH on September 17, 1953, a daughter of the late Evelyn (Gray) and Vercel Joe Burch.

She was the wife of Richard Lee Green. they were married on May 28, 1977 in Leadville, CO.

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Kenneth Bernal

Kenneth Bernal

Jun 21, 2021

Kenneth (Kenny) Bernal, Jr., 59, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, June 21st, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo.

Kenneth was born in Barstow, CA on June 30, 1961, a son of Margaret Garcia and Kenneth Bernal, Sr.

He was the husband of Marla Duana (Miller) Bernal, they were married on August 19, 2016 in...

Agnes Wills

Agnes Wills

Jun 21, 2021

Agnes May Wills, 90, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, June 21st, at her residence.

Agnes was born in Pueblo, CO on June 26, 1930, a daughter of the late Anne Margaret (Jacklich) and Cubb Delmar Orcutt.

She was the widow of Alfred Vernie Wills, they were married September 27, 1950 in Raton, NM....

Millie Santistevan

Millie Santistevan

Jun 18, 2021

Millie Francis Santistevan, 67, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, June 18th, suddenly at her residence.

Millie was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 14, 1953, a daughter of the late Abelina A. (Romero) and Solomon Santistevan, Sr.

Millie worked at CDS for several years.

She was a member of the...

Ervin Sage

Ervin Sage

Jun 16, 2021

Ervin Emerson (Fritz) Sage, Jr., passed away on June 16, 2021, at the Pioneer Health Care center in Rocky Ford, CO.

Fritz was born on October 13, 1934 at Salida, Colorado to Ervin Emerson, Sr. and Pauline Marie (Dutro) Sage.

Fritz attended country schools at Nathrop, Sand Park, Adobe Park and high school at Salida,...

Eleanor Bauman

Eleanor Bauman

Jun 11, 2021

Private family graveside services will be held at the Valley View Cemetery north of Ordway. A full obituary will be posted when available.Â

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William Carley

William Carley

May 26, 2021

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Ricardo Castro

Ricardo Castro

May 24, 2021

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