Obituary Listing

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...

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...

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...

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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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.

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...

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....

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...

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,...

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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May 26, 2021

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May 24, 2021

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May 24, 2021

Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend, Jeanne Torgler, went to be with her Lord Jesus on May 24, 2021.

Jeanne was born on July 12, 1943 in La Junta, CO to Kenneth and Rebecca Rusher, she attended Numa School and graduated from Ordway High School in 1962 where she was a cheerleader. She was a student...

May 19, 2021

David "Bido" Duran, 18, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Wednesday, May 19th, at his home in Rocky Ford.

David was born in La Junta, CO on July 2, 2002, a son of Jessica (Andrews) Duran and David Duran.

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

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May 14, 2021

Ernesto Louis Apodaca, III, 48, of La Junta, CO, passed away Friday, May 14th, at his residence.

Ernesto was born in La Junta, CO on May 20, 1972, a son of Ernesto Louis Apodaca, II and Cecilia Diane (Perez) Apodaca.

He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe/St. Patrick Parish in La Junta, CO....

May 10, 2021

Della Jaramillo, 86, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, May 10th, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta.

Della was born in Maxwell, NM on December 31, 1934, a daughter of the late Sophia (Rivera) and Santiago Ernesto Encinias.

She was the widow of Luis Eugene Jaramillo. they were married on July 14,...

May 7, 2021

Mary Erlene Schlegel, 88, of La Junta, CO, passed away Friday, May 7th, at Bent County Healthcare Center in Las Animas. Erlene was born in East Lynn, MO on November 10, 1932, a daughter of the late Vivian Lorene (Hartzler) and Earl Joseph Roth. She was the widow of Solomon "Salty" John Schlegel, they were married August 17, 1957...

May 4, 2021

Georgina Meehan, 73, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away Tuesday, May 4th, at Pike's Peak Care Center.

Georgina was born in La Junta, CO on May 31, 1947, a daughter of the late Beatrice (Montoya) and George Gallegos.

Gina was married to Carl Meehan.

Gina was a very loving and giving woman, and...

May 4, 2021

Matthew Thomas Thiel, 22, T or T-Bird(as his family liked to call him) or Matt-Dog (as his friends liked to call him) of Colorado Springs, went to be with his beloved dog Yogi and his great-grandparents, Elmer and Verda Scheck on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

Matt loved his family and friends. He loved computers, video games, Pokeman,...

Apr 28, 2021

Joyce Ann Donelson, 65, of Cheraw, CO, passed away Wednesday, April 28th, at her residence.

Joyce was born in Denver, CO on July 2, 1955, a daughter of the late Evelyn (Cruz) and Clarence Carter.

She was the wife of Charles Dean Donelson, they were married on December 31, 2000 at the Rocky Ford ELKS...