Maria Cortinez
Mar 1, 2018
Maria Louise Cortinez, 95, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, March 1st, she boarded the glory train after a job well done by raising 11 children, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta.
Maria was born in El Paso, TX on January 10, 1923, a daughter of the late Genoveva (Barela) and Estanislado Chavez.
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Rita Degroot
Mar 1, 2018
Rita DeGroot
August 15, 1946 - March 1, 2018
Rita DeGroot, 71, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away Thursday, March 1st, at Pioneer Health Care Center, Rocky Ford, Otero County.
Rita was born in CA on August 15, 1946.
There will be no services. Inurnment will be private at a later...
Asano Quarne
Feb 27, 2018
Asano Quarne, 95, of Crowley, CO, passed away Tuesday, February 27th, at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway.
Asano was born in Crowley, CO on April 27, 1922, a daughter of the late Mika (Koomoto) and Ihachi Akagi.
She was married to George Kiyoshi Tashiro, he preceded her in death in 1955. She married Ordean Quarne...
Velma Roberts
Feb 24, 2018
Velma Marie Roberts, 97, of Rocky Ford, died February 24, 2018 in Loveland, CO. A memorial service will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery on Monday March 5, 2018 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Charles Shipman officiating.
Velma was born November 23, 1920 in Rocky Ford to Alfred L and Iva Roberts.
She graduated from Rocky...
Gilford Osburn
Feb 2, 2018
Gilford Osburn
December 31, 1950 - February 2, 2018
Gilford C. Osburn, 67, of Ordway, CO, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 2nd, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO.
Gilford was born in La Junta, CO on December 31, 1950, a son of the late Ada Ione (Brown) and...
Susan Ingraham
Jan 30, 2018
Susan Ingraham
June 15, 1955 - January 30, 2018
Susan "Suz" Ingraham, 62, passed away peacefully on January 30 th , 2018, surrounded by family.
Susan was born Susan Kaye Dowell on June 15, 1955 in Rocky Ford, CO to Lucile and C.D. Dowell.
She married her husband, Ken Ingraham, on...
Seferino Ornelas
Jan 29, 2018
Seferino "Sef" Ornelas
August 26, 1936 - January 29, 2018
Seferino M. (Sef) Ornelas, 81, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, January 29th, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Seferino was born in Fabian, TX on August 26, 1936, a son of the late Cora (Martinez) and Ruperto Ornelas.
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Bertha Torres
Jan 19, 2018
Bertha Torres
April 20, 1943 - January 19, 2018
Berza (Bertha) Torres, 74, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, January 19th, while in the company of family, at her residence. .
Berza was born in La Jara, CO on April 20, 1943, a daughter of the late Seferina (Montoya) and Moises Casias....
Beatrice A. Norris
Jan 9, 2018
Beatrice A. Norris
January 7, 1940 - January 9, 2018
Beatrice A. Norris, 78, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2018. She was daughter of Katie and William B. Glessner. She was predeceased by a brother and her sister.
Bee is survived by her daughter Melonie Reynolds, Wytheville, VA; son...
Maria Clorinda Cook
Jan 3, 2018
Maria Clorinda "Clora" Cook
August 31, 1930 - January 3, 2018
Maria Clorinda (Clora) Cook, 87, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, January 3rd, while in the company of family, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta.
Maria was born in Anton Chico, NM on August 31, 1930, a daughter of...
Leann Grasmick
Dec 29, 2017
LeAnn Grasmick
February 17, 1947 - December 29, 2017
LeAnn (Williamson) Grasmick, 70, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, December 29th, peacefully, at her residence in the company of her husband, David.
LeAnn was born in Sheridan, WY on February 17, 1947, a daughter of the late Dorothy (Crafton) and William E....
Lawrence Black
Dec 21, 2017
Lawrence "Larry" Black
December 21, 2017
Lawrence Lee (Larry) Black, 77, of La Junta, CO, passed away Thursday, December 21st, unexpectedly , at his residence. .
Lawrence was born in Anthony, KS on November 17, 1940, a son of Nina Estaline (Wilcox) Burkhart and Lewis Clifford Black.
He is survived;
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Leo Mendez
Dec 18, 2017
Leo Mendez
May 28, 1968 - December 18, 2017
Leo Mendez, 49, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, December 18th, unexpectedly at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta.
Leo was born in Yakima, WA on May 28, 1968, a son of Reynaldo Omar Mendez and the late Amerine Mary (Martinez) Ruiz....
Lloyd Nelson
Dec 15, 2017
Lloyd Nelson
January 26, 1933 - December 15, 2017
Lloyd Ernest Nelson, 84, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, December 15th, while in the company of family, at his residence.
Lloyd was born in Rocky Ford, CO on January 26, 1933, a son of the late Lela Belle (Hawthorne) and George Benjamin...
Wayne Bolter
Dec 9, 2017
Wayne Bolter
February 24, 1936 - December 9, 2017
Wayne Lee Bolter, 81, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, December 9th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center.
Wayne was born in Stockton, CA on February 24, 1936, a son of the late Doreen (Cholez) and Clarence Bolter.
He served in...
Chester E. Brewer
Dec 2, 2017
Chester E. Brewer
February 10, 1943 - December 2, 2017
Chester Edward Brewer, 74, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, December 2nd, peacefully, at his residence.
Chester was born February 10, 1943 to Harper E. Brewer and Ruth D. Graham Brewer, on their farm at Troutman, Chicora PA in front of a...
Flo Lorraine Mathis
Nov 29, 2017
Flo Lorraine Mathis
April 16, 1930 - November 29, 2017
Flo Lorraine (Sally) Mathis, 87 of Rocky Ford slipped away from this physical world in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in Colorado Springs after battling a long illness.
She was born in Manter, Kansas on April 16, 1930, to...
Theresa A. Bailon
Nov 27, 2017
Theresa A. Bailon
November 1, 1958 - November 27, 2017
Theresa Annette Bailon, 59, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, November 27th, unexpectedly at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO.
Theresa was born in Rocky Ford, CO on November 1, 1958, a daughter of the late Nadine (Barron) and Gregory Rodriquez.
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Kim A. Larson
Nov 22, 2017
Kim A. Larson
July 28, 1956 - November 22, 2017
Kim Arthur Larson, 61, of Fowler, CO, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO.
Kim was born in Hudson, WI on July 28, 1956, a son of Darlene Iris (Daniels) and Richard Arthur Larson.
He...
Patrick Barela
Nov 14, 2017
Patrick Barela
March 9, 1967 - November 14, 2017
Patrick A (Pat) Barela, 50, of Las Animas, CO, passed away Tuesday, November 14th, unexpectedly at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center in La Junta, CO.
Patrick was born in Rocky Ford, CO on March 9, 1967, a son of Clorinda (Vialpando) Barela and the...
