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Delmer Schlegel

Delmer Schlegel

Jun 7, 2017

Delmer Schlegel

December 29, 1957 - June 7, 2017

Delmer Lee Schlegel, 59, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, June 7th, at his residence. Delmer was born in Rocky Ford, CO on December 29, 1957, a son of Edna May (Trembly) Schlegel and the late Elmer Carl Schlegel. He worked at Bender Oil right...

Bertha Thomas

Bertha Thomas

Jun 4, 2017

Bertha Thomas

June 4, 2017

Bertha Bernice (Bea) Thomas, 95, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, June 4th, at her residence. . Bertha was born in Denver, CO on October 28, 1921, a daughter of the late Letha (Ludden) Heinricy. Per her request, there were no local services. Inurnment of the cremains will be...

Ross Olin Turner

Ross Olin Turner

May 26, 2017

Ross Olin Turner

June 21, 1936 - May 26, 2017

Ross Olin Turner, 80, of Fowler, CO, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO. Ross was born in Pueblo, CO, on June 21, 1936, a son of the late Bessie Marie (Forester) and Robert Melville Turner. He graduated from...

Andres Medrano

Andres Medrano

May 25, 2017

Andres "Andy" Medrano

August 23, 1933 - May 25, 2017

Andres Lopez (Andy) Medrano, 83, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, May 25th, at his residence. Andy was born in Harlingen, TX on August 23, 1933, a son of the late Lena (Lopez) and Jose Medrano. He was the husband of Domicinda (Rivera) Medrano,...

Ernestine Moore

Ernestine Moore

May 24, 2017

Ernestine Moore

April 2, 1917 - May 24, 2017

Ernestine Moore, 100, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, May 24th, peacefully, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center-Nursing Center East, La Junta. Ernestine was born in Rocky Ford, CO on April 2, 1917, a daughter of the late Coral (Killitz) and Ernest Edgar, Sr. She...

Aki Ushiyama

Aki Ushiyama

May 23, 2017

Aki Ushiyama

August 24, 1924 - May 23, 2017

Aki Ushiyama, 92, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2017. She was born August 24, 1924 in Barr Lake, Colorado but lived the majority of her life in Rocky Ford, Colorado. Aki is survived by five children: Gerry (Mary) Ushiyama, Diana (Gregory) Sakamoto, Ronnie Ushiyama, Bob...

Jayleianna Rivas - Trujillo

Jayleianna Rivas - Trujillo

May 20, 2017

Jayleianna Rivas - Trujillo

December 12, 2015 - May 20, 2017

Jayleianna Rivas-Trujillo, 1, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, May 20th, suddenly, at Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs, El Paso County. Jayleianna was born in Winfield, KS on December 12, 2015, a daughter of Maryah Renee (Trujillo) Trujillo and Jarod Dylan Rivas She...

Mark E. Davis

Mark E. Davis

May 20, 2017

Mark E. Davis

October 10, 1954 - May 20, 2017

Mark Davis, 63, passed away from a sudden heart attack while en route from Walden, Colorado to his home in Manzanola, Colorado, on Saturday, May 20th. Mark Edwin Davis was born October 10, 1954 in Boone, Iowa to Virgil Edwin Davis and Irene Clarabelle (nee...

Vivian Orville Swedhin

Vivian Orville Swedhin

May 16, 2017

Vivian "Swede" Orville Swedhin

April 25, 1926 - May 16, 2017

Vivian Orville (Swede) Swedhin, 91, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, May 16th, at the Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford, CO. Vivian was born in Vroman, CO on April 25, 1926, a son of the late Florence A. (Cooper) and Walter...

William Joseph Eagen

William Joseph Eagen

May 2, 2017

William "Joe" Joseph Eagen

March 25, 1931 - May 2, 2017

William Joseph Eagen, 86, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, May 2nd, while in the company of family, at his residence. "Joe" was born in Pueblo, CO on March 25, 1931, a son of the late Winfred (Martin) and William Aloysius Eagen. He...

Bennie Aragon

Bennie Aragon

Apr 30, 2017

Bennie Aragon

December 9, 1930 - April 30, 2017

Bennie Aragon, 86 of Rocky Ford, Colorado passd away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Crowely County Nursing Center in Ordway, Colorado. Bennie was born on December 9, 1930, a son of the late Mary and Joe Aragon. He was a member of the...

Charles Brose

Charles Brose

Apr 28, 2017

Charles Brose

August 25, 1938 - April 28, 2017

Charles Rodger Brose, 78, of Rocky Ford, CO, was found deceased on Friday, April 28th, at his residence. Charles was born in San Bruno, CA on August 25, 1938, a son of the late Edith (Williams) and Charles Otto Brose. He served in the U.S. Marines....

Harold Ron Pacheco

Harold Ron Pacheco

Apr 24, 2017

Harold Ron Pacheco

October 31, 1957 - April 24, 2017

Harold Ronald (Ron) Pacheco, 59, of La Junta, CO, passed away Monday, April 24th, unexpected at his residence. Harold was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 31, 1957, a son of the late Frances Ellen (Blea) and Harold Nicholas Pacheco. Ron worked as a...

Pam Eddings

Pam Eddings

Apr 24, 2017

Pam Eddings

April 24, 2017

Pamela Jean (Pam) Eddings, 51, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, April 24th, unexpectedly at her residence. Pamela was born in Colorado Springs, CO on June 6, 1965, a daughter of the late Vicki Marie (Orosco) Myers. She graduated from high school in Colorado Springs, CO. Pamela enjoyed her...

Bob Lucero

Bob Lucero

Apr 8, 2017

Bob Lucero

September 17, 1931 - April 8, 2017

Bob Camilo Lucero, 85, of Fowler, CO, passed away Saturday, April 8th, at his ranch. Bob was born in Trinidad, CO on September 17, 1931, a son of the late Celia Henry (Henry) and Ignacio Lucero. He was the widower of Isabelle Juanita (Baca) Lucero, they...

Teddy Johnson

Teddy Johnson

Apr 4, 2017

Teddy Johnson, Jr.

April 6, 1969 - April 4, 2017

Teddy Lynn Johnson, Jr., 47, of Ordway, CO, passed away Wednesday, April 5th, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, Otero County. Teddy was born on April 6, 1969, a son of the late Ida (Johnson) Cowens and Teddy Lynn Johnson, Sr. Per his...

Lyle G. Davis

Lyle G. Davis

Apr 3, 2017

Lyle G. Davis

April 22, 1923 - April 3, 2017

Lyle Glendell Davis, 93, of Ordway, CO, went to be home with his Lord on Monday, April 3rd, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo. Lyle was born in Leon, IA on April 22, 1923, a son of the late Eulah Mae (Evans) and Joseph Henry Davis....

Richard Power

Richard Power

Apr 2, 2017

Richard Power

November 11, 1939 - April 2, 2017

Jay Richard "Dick" Power 77, of Rocky Ford, died Monday, April 2, 2017 at Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford. A memorial service will be 11am Monday at the First United Methodist Church in Rocky Ford with Pastor Marty Lee officiating. Dick was born November...

William Holsclaw

William Holsclaw

Mar 31, 2017

William "Bill" Holsclaw

March 31, 2017

William Marlow Holsclaw, age 79, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on Friday, March 31, 2017 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. A native son of Colorado, Bill lived a rich and remarkable life in the years between his birth and his regrettable passing. As a young...

Susie Lila Norene Bostwick

Susie Lila Norene Bostwick

Mar 31, 2017

Susie Lila Norene Bostwick

October 1, 1918 - March 31, 2017

Susie Lila Norene (Meek) Bostwick, 98, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, March 31st, at Pioneer Health Care. Susie was born in San Angelo, TX on October 1, 1918, a daughter of the late Bertha Isabel (Stewart) and Archie Admiral Meek. She graduated...

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