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David Mora
Nov 4, 2017
David Mora
May 4, 1969 - November 4, 2017
David Arthur (Dave) Mora, 48, of La Junta, CO, passed away Saturday, November 4th, while in the company of family, at Sangre De Cristo Hospice House, Pueblo.
David was born in Rocky Ford, CO on May 4, 1969, a son of Mary Bersavela (Encinias)...
Gilbert Urban
Nov 2, 2017
Gilbert Urban
February 20, 1962 - November 2, 2017
Gilbert Urban, 55, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, November 2nd, peacefully at his residence.
Gilbert was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 20, 1962, a son of Virginia (Chaparro) Urban and the late Marcos Portano Urban.
He was the...
Shirley Lunday
Nov 2, 2017
Shirley Lunday
November 20, 1924 - November 2, 2017
Shirley Charline Lunday of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was only a few weeks short of her 93rd birthday.
Shirley was born in Newdale, CO on November 20, 1924, daughter of the late Margaret (Gibeson) and Charles Lusk.
...Elvira Baca
Oct 24, 2017
Elvira Baca
December 26, 1932 - October 24, 2017
Elvira "Vera" Marie Baca began her life on earth on December 26, 1932 to parents Cleofas and Lorenzo Olivas. She began her new life in heaven on October 24, 2017.
Vera was born during a snow storm in Texas which may have been the...
Dorothy Mae Felthager
Oct 22, 2017
Dorothy Mae Felthager
March 24, 1932 - October 22, 2017
Dorothy Mae Felthager, 85, passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Parkview Medical Center surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at First Christian church 10:30 am Thursday, October 26 with Pastor John Dell officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery...
Judith Ann Gray
Oct 17, 2017
Judith Ann Gray
November 12, 1940 - October 17, 2017
Judith Ann Gray, 76, of Ordway, CO, passed away Tuesday, October 17th, unexpectedly at her residence.
Judith was born in Durango, CO on November 12, 1940, a daughter of the late Alice Lorraine (Phillips) and Joseph William Lawson.
She was the...
Kenton Arthur Harper
Oct 12, 2017
Kenton Arthur Harper
July 20, 1948 - October 12, 2017
More information will appear as it becomes available.
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
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
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
Sep 3, 2017
Jerry Montoya
September 7, 1932 - September 3, 2017
More information will appear as it becomes available.
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
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
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
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
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
Aug 7, 2017
Judith Lindt
January 26, 1945 - August 7, 2017
More information will appear as it becomes available.
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
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
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...
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