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Lubomir Cagarda

Lubomir Cagarda

May 14, 2020

There will be no services.

Gary Kidd

Gary Kidd

May 13, 2020

Gary Eugene Kidd, 71, of Sugar City, CO, passed away on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 at the ranch.

Gary was born in La Junta, CO on March 3, 1949, a son of the late Charles Emerson and Alice Ruby (Cline) Kidd.

Gary was a third-generation rancher in Colorado. The original part of the ranch was...

Harold Mangus

Harold Mangus

May 11, 2020

Harold Wayne Mangus, Jr., 71, of Olney Springs, CO, passed away Friday, May 8th, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo.

Harold was born in Wichita, KS on November 28, 1948, a son of the late Wilma Irene (Tucker) Price and Harold Wayne Mangus, Sr.

He graduated from Neodesha High School and attended CSU - Pueblo.

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Rebecca Crosby

Rebecca Crosby

May 10, 2020

Rebecca (Camacho) Crosby, 64, of Ordway, CO, departed this life on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at home surrounded by her children and granddaughter.

Becky was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 5, 1955, a daughter of the late Antonia (Montanez) and Steve Camacho and grew up in Ordway.

She attended the St. Peter's Catholic...

Floyd Martinez

Floyd Martinez

May 4, 2020

Floyd Joseph Martinez, 82, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, May 4th, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

Floyd was born in San Francisco, CO on April 11, 1938, a son of the late Maximilana (Espinoza) and Fares Martinez.

He had worked at CU Boulder and for the City of Denver.

He is...

Donald Groves

Donald Groves

April 30, 2020

Donald Edward Groves, 78, of Manzanola, CO, passed away Thursday, April 30th, at his residence.

Donald was born in Crowley, CO on September 7, 1941, a son of the late Irene Minnie (Ball) and Clarence Slade Groves.

Don and Cathy were married in Colorado Springs March 18th 1965 during a snowstorm witnessed by dear friends...

Barbara Allison

Barbara Allison

April 30, 2020

Barbara Esther Allison, 86, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, April 30th, at her residence.

Barbara was born in , CO on January 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Nora (Harden) and Elwood Hicks.

She was the widow of Donald Eugene Allison.

She is survived by: Son Tom Allison, of Ordway,...

Kendra Ann Woodward

Kendra Ann Woodward

April 30, 2020

Kendra Ann Woodward, 20, of Olney Springs, CO, passed away Thursday, April 30th, due to an automobile accident, at State Highway 96 and County Lane 10.

Kendra was born in Amarillo, TX on June 27, 1999, a daughter of Christina Louise (Oakley) Oakley.

She is the wife of Austin Kreg Woodward, they were married on...

Sally Beach

Sally Beach

April 28, 2020

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Francisco Marquez

Francisco Marquez

April 19, 2020

Francisco (Poncho) Marquez, Sr., 67, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, April 19th, suddenly, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta.

Francisco was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on September 25, 1952, a son of Ignacia (Gonzalez) Marquez, of Rocky Ford, CO and the late Pedro Marquez.

He attended the St. Peters Catholic Church...

Eva Lopez

Eva Lopez

April 7, 2020

Evangelina "Eva" Lopez, 80 passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020, surrounded by her daughters, in Richmond, CA.

Eva was born October 26, 1939 in La Junta, CO to Jessie and Bessie Pantoya.

Her family made their home in La Junta, until 1955. At which time they moved to Rocky Ford and opened the Fiesta...

Helen B. Mendoza

Helen B. Mendoza

March 31, 2020

Due to the COVID - 19 Virus the following rules will be enforced:

There will only be 10 people allowed in the funeral home at any given time for the visitation on Sunday. Friends will be allowed to attend the graveside service but those attending may not exit your vehicle. The family and the funeral home thank...

Florence Sandoval

Florence Sandoval

March 26, 2020

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Carolyn Sharpe

Carolyn Sharpe

March 19, 2020

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Carmen Campos

Carmen Campos

March 17, 2020

Carmen Campos, 86, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at her residence.

Carmen was born in Encino, NM on April 19, 1933, a daughter of the late Guadalupe (Garcia) and Jose Martinez.

She was the widow of Jose Campos.

She attended the St. Peters Catholic Church, Rocky Ford, CO....

John Vigil

John Vigil

March 14, 2020

John Vigil, 62, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, March 14th, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo.

John was born in Rocky Ford, CO on September 26, 1957, a son of Stella (Montanez) Vigil and the late Frankie Vigil.

He attended Rocky Ford High School and was a proud member of the wrestling team. He...

Gerald Jensen

Gerald Jensen

March 6, 2020

Gerald Jensen went to be with his LORD on Friday evening, March 6, 2020. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. He was 91.

Gerald was born and raised in Fowler, Colorado, and it was there that he met and married Betty Lou Coltrin on November 10, 1951. During their engagement, they built their home...

Illene Black

Illene Black

March 5, 2020

Illene Black, 86, of Fowler, CO, passed away Thursday, March 5th, at Sangre De Cristo Hospice House, Pueblo.

Illene was born in Fowler, CO on August 4, 1933, a daughter of the late Lorena Lucille (Denham) and Oran Wallace Smith.

She graduated from Fowler High School.

She was the wife of Jeffery William...

Gwendolyn Sutton

Gwendolyn Sutton

March 2, 2020

Gwendolyn Lois Sutton, 90, of Olney Springs, CO, passed away Monday, March 2nd, at her residence.

Gwendolyn was born in Escondido, CA on April 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Nora Mae (Watkins) and Harold Eugene Parker.

She was the widow of Roger William Sutton, they were married in 1957.

Gwen enjoyed...

John Robert Jaure

John Robert Jaure

February 24, 2020

John Jaure, 80, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, February 24th, 2020 at his residence.

John was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 8, 1940, a son of the late Mary (Baca) and Demetrio Jaure.

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

He served in...

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