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Jack Miles

Jack Miles

Oct 1, 2017

Jack Miles, Jr.

September 14, 1925 - October 1, 2017

Jack Miles, Jr., 92, of Olney Springs, CO, passed away Sunday, October 1st, at his residence. .

Jack was born in Bogard, MO on September 14, 1925, a son of the late Viola (Harris) and Jack Miles, Sr., he was the youngest of...

Rodney Lee Chavez

Rodney Lee Chavez

Sep 19, 2017

Rodney Lee Chavez

November 1, 1956 - September 19, 2017

Rodney Lee Chavez, 60, of Crowley, CO, left this life on Tuesday, September 19th, 2017

Rodney was born in Denver, CO on November 1, 1956, a son of the late Barbara Ann (Gavaldon) and Lee Julian Chavez.

He was a member...

Richard M. Wathen

Richard M. Wathen

Sep 10, 2017

Richard M. Wathen

August 17, 1921 - September 10, 2017

Richard Martin Wathen, 96, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, September 10th at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, CO.

Richard was born in Rocky Ford, CO on August 17, 1921, son of the late Genevieve Lillian (Hite) and Bryan Francis - Xavier...

Jerry Montoya

Jerry Montoya

Sep 3, 2017

Jerry Montoya

September 7, 1932 - September 3, 2017

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Dolores Yvonne Benesch

Dolores Yvonne Benesch

Aug 31, 2017

Dolores Yvonne Benesch

November 11, 1939 - August 31, 2017

Dolores Yvonne Benesch, died Thursday the 31st of August at North Shore Nursing Center in Loveland Colo.

Born, an only child, in 1939 in Canyon Texas. Yvonne moved to Colorado with her parents, to Matt and Margaret Ruthardt as a child and graduated...

E J Williams

E J Williams

Aug 25, 2017

E J Williams

January 24, 1933 - August 25, 2017

E.J. Williams, 84, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, August 25th, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

E.J. was born in Paris, TX on January 24, 1933, a son of the late Willie Mae (Tharp) and Rush Williams. Later, the family moved to...

Truman Price

Truman Price

Aug 13, 2017

Truman Price

June 22, 1946 - August 13, 2017

Truman (Chotz) Price, 71, of Sugar City, CO, passed away Sunday, August 13th, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, Otero County.

Truman was born in Eugene, OR on June 22, 1946, a son of the late Ollie Lee (Morgan) and Bennie Price....

Henry Becker

Henry Becker

Aug 13, 2017

Henry Becker

December 15, 1933 - August 13, 2017

Henry C. Becker, 83, of St. Joseph, passed away August 13, 2017 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He was born December 15, 1933 in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Elizabeth and Herman Becker. Henry attended school at Vroman and Manzanola, Colorado. At the age of 16, He joined...

Constance Wathen

Constance Wathen

Aug 7, 2017

Constance "Connie" Wathen

March 29, 1934 - August 7, 2017

Constance M. (Connie) Wathen, 83, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, August 7th, peacefully, at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, CO.

Constance was born in Pigeon, MI on March 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Elta (Maust) and Allen Swartzendruber. She...

Judith Lindt

Judith Lindt

Aug 7, 2017

Judith Lindt

January 26, 1945 - August 7, 2017

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Gladys Vowles

Gladys Vowles

Aug 4, 2017

Gladys Vowles

July 14, 1920 - August 4, 2017

Gladys "Peg" Vowles, 97, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away peacefully Friday, August 4th, at her residence. Gladys was born in Garden Prairie, IL on July 14, 1920, a daughter of the late Edith Anne (Court) and Arthur Charles Bye. She married Henry Vowles on Feb....

Hazel Goebel

Hazel Goebel

Aug 3, 2017

Hazel Goebel

April 3, 1921 - August 3, 2017

Hazel Irene Goebel, 96, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 peacefully at Pioneer Health Care Center, Rocky Ford, CO. Hazel was born in Rocky Ford, CO on April 3, 1921, a daughter of the late Pauline (Ochs) and Adam Lohrey. She attended...

Charlie Chavez

Charlie Chavez

Jul 28, 2017

Charlie Chavez

September 21, 1956 - July 28, 2017

Charlie Chavez, 60, passed away on July 28, 2017 in his home with his family by his side. Charlie was born on September 21, 1956. He was the third of the Chavez triplet boys born to Frances (Kika) Cordova. He graduated from Rocky Ford High School...

Samatha Rose Windham

Samatha Rose Windham

Jul 16, 2017

Samatha Rose Windham

June 6, 1985 - July 16, 2017

Samatha Rose (Rosie) Windham, 32, of Ordway, CO, passed away on Sunday, July 16th, peacefully, at her residence. Samatha was born in Colorado Springs, CO on June 6, 1985, a daughter of the late Jimmie Nell (Windham) Windham. She was the wife of John Edward...

Doris L. Ruxton

Doris L. Ruxton

Jul 11, 2017

Doris L. Ruxton

April 16, 1927 - July 11, 2017

Doris Louise Ruxton, 90, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 peacefully, at the Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, CO. Doris was born in Manzanola, CO on April 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Lelah (Gillaspie) and Roy Harlan Turner. She...

Roberto Baca

Roberto Baca

Jul 9, 2017

Roberto Baca, Sr.

October 2, 1941 - July 9, 2017

Roberto Manuel Baca, Sr., 75, of La Junta, CO, passed away at 3:00 AM, Sunday, July 9th, at Sangre De Cristo Hospice House, Pueblo, Pueblo County. Roberto was born in Wagon Mound, NM on October 2, 1941, a son of the late Lorenza (Montoya) and...

Fred J. Lopez

Fred J. Lopez

Jul 7, 2017

Fred "Freddie" J. Lopez

September 28, 1933 - July 7, 2017

Fred Juan (Freddie) Lopez, 83, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Friday, July 7th, 2017 while in the company of family, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta. Fred was born in Trinidad, CO on September 28, 1933, a son of the...

J. C. Sims

J. C. Sims

Jul 7, 2017

J. C. Sims

July 8, 1933 - July 7, 2017

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Diane Frances Devore

Diane Frances Devore

Jun 28, 2017

Diane Frances Devore

October 3, 1977 - June 28, 2017

Diane Frances Celestine (Pino) Devore, 39, of Fowler, journeyed from this life on Wednesday, June 28th, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO.

Diane was born in Camp Pendelton, CA on October 3, 1977, a daughter of Arlene Therese Lucero.

She was...

Presillia Torrez Ann Torrez

Presillia Torrez Ann Torrez

Jun 11, 2017

Presillia "Percy" Torrez Ann Torrez

September 18, 1953 - June 11, 2017

Presillia Ann (Percy) Torrez, 63, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Sunday, June 11th, at her residence. Presillia was born in La Junta, Colorado on September 18, 1953 to Jennie Terrazas and Pedro Del Villar. Presillia in her childhood years lived in...

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