Mildred Katheryn Ratliff
Nov 18, 2016
Mildred Katheryn Ratliff
July 27, 1914 - November 18, 2016
Mildred Katheryn Ratliff, 102, passed peacefully on to her heavenly home on November 18, in Goshen, Indiana. She was a resident at Tender Care Elderly Boarding for 2 years, living with her sister, Goldie, who also passed away at age 102. Mrs. Ratliff was born...
Sonya Ann Taggart
Nov 15, 2016
Sonya Ann Taggart
January 20, 1973 - November 15, 2016
Sonya Ann Taggart, 43, of La Junta, CO, passed away at 1:35 AM, Tuesday, November 15th, at University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO. Sonya was born in Denver, CO on January 20, 1973, a daughter of Chris Marie (Frost) Taggart and the late Larry Brian...
Lerry Lee Young
Oct 21, 2016
Lerry Lee Young
August 12, 1947 - October 21, 2016
Lerry Lee Young, age 69 began his valiant battle with cancer in 2014 passed away on October 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Floyd Ray and Betty Rose (Zlab) Young. Born in Fairbury, Nebraska on Aug. 12, 1947 he was their...
Larry Thomas Mason
Oct 6, 2016
Larry Thomas Mason
February 17, 1944 - October 6, 2016
Larry Thomas Mason, 72, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away at 10:14 AM, Thursday, October 6th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Larry was born in Florence, SC on February 17, 1944, a son of Doris Maxine (Cochran) Mason and the late Albert Eli Mason....
Theodore Torres
Oct 4, 2016
Theodore "Ted" Torres, Sr.
May 29, 1944 - October 4, 2016
Theodore (Ted) Torres, Sr., 72, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Tuesday, October 4th, while in the company of family at the Crowley County Nursing Center in Ordway, CO. Theodore was born in Rocky Ford, CO on May 29, 1944, a son of...
Laura Jane Brack
Oct 3, 2016
Laura Jane Brack
May 8, 1947 - October 3, 2016
Laura Jane Brack, 69, of Plainfield, IN, passed away on Monday, October 3rd, 2016 peacefully, at Greenwood Village South, Greenwood, IN. Laura was born in Rocky Ford, CO on May 8, 1947, a daughter of the late Helen (Yarnell) and Robert William Dawley. Laura was...
Ernest Abeyta
Sep 23, 2016
Ernest Abeyta
November 20, 1920 - September 23, 2016
Ernest Abeyta, 95, of formerly of Rocky Ford, of Monte Vista, passed away Friday, September 23rd, while in the company of family, at CVCLC at Homelake, Monte Vista, CO. Ernest was born in Trinidad, CO on November 20, 1920, a son of the late Cleofas (Martinez)...
Beatrice Gallegos
Sep 23, 2016
Beatrice "Bea" Gallegos
October 29, 1925 - September 23, 2016
Beatrice (Bea) Gallegos, 90, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Friday, September 23rd, peacefully surrounded by her children and 2 grandchildren at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta. Bea was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 29, 1925, a daughter of the...
Elsie Christine-Elizabeth Smith
Sep 21, 2016
Elsie Christine-Elizabeth Smith
September 14, 1924 - September 21, 2016
Elsie Christine-Elizabeth Smith, 92, of Evergreen, CO, formerly of La Junta and Sugar City, passed away on September 21, 2016 at the Lifecare Center of Evergreen. She was born to John and Katrina Margaretha (Marcus) Heil on September 14, 1924 in Sugar City, Colorado. Growing...
Frank Mickey Cisneros
Sep 16, 2016
Frank Mickey Cisneros
September 26, 1939 - September 16, 2016
Frank Mickey (Mickey) Cisneros, 76, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away, Friday, September 16th, 2016 suddenly, at his residence. Frank was born in Fort Worth, Texas on September 26, 1939, a son of the late Eleanor Torrez Sanchez and Frank Cisneros, Sr. He was the...
Willard Gene Clark
Sep 13, 2016
Willard Gene Clark
June 25, 1931 - September 13, 2016
Willard Gene Clark, 85, of Rocky Ford, Colorado passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 while in the presence of his youngest son at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, Colorado. Willard was born in Maxwell, New Mexico, on June 25, 1931, a son of...
Conner Caleb Lott
Sep 3, 2016
Conner Caleb Lott
September 3, 2016 - September 3, 2016
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Saturday, September 3, 2016
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Rocky Ford, Colorado 81067
Jean L. Proctor
Sep 3, 2016
Jean L. Proctor
July 14, 1926 - September 3, 2016
Jean Lucille (Mast) Proctor of Rocky Ford passed away peacefully September 3, 2016 in Ordway, CO. She was 90 years old. Jean is preceded in death by her husband for 66 years Leonard W. Proctor and her son Leonard W. (Bill) Proctor II. Jean was...
Jose Andres Aragon
Aug 25, 2016
Jose "Andy" Andres Aragon
March 8, 1943 - August 25, 2016
Jose Andres (Andy) Aragon, 73, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Thursday, August 25th, peacefully, at the Crowley County Nursing Center in Ordway, CO. Jose was born on March 8, 1943, a son of the late Mary (Salazar) and Joe Aragon. He was...
Paula A. Ortiz
Aug 15, 2016
Paula "Polly" A. Ortiz
October 15, 1934 - August 15, 2016
Paula A. (Polly) Ortiz, 81, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Monday, August 15th, 2016 peacefully at the University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO. Paula was born in French, NM on October 15, 1934, a daughter of the late Maria (Chavez) and Antonio...
Lyman Roy Edgar
Aug 11, 2016
Lyman Roy Edgar
September 13, 1914 - August 11, 2016
View Channel 9 News Dedication  Lyman R. Edgar, longtime agricultural and community leader and dedicated family man died early Thursday, August 11 in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado. He was 101 Lyman was born September 13, 1914 on the Edgar family farm south of Rocky...
Jose Cordova
Aug 7, 2016
Jose "Cruz" Cordova
December 14, 1947 - August 7, 2016
Jose (Cruz) Cordova, 68, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016, suddenly in an auto accident. Jose was born in Trinidad, CO on December 14, 1947, a son of the late Ruth (Sanchez) and Cruz Cordova. He was a member of...
Rebecca Alice Oswald
Aug 4, 2016
Rebecca "Becky" Alice Oswald
September 18, 1951 - August 4, 2016
Rebecca Ann (Becky) Oswald, 69, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Thursday, August 4th, peacefully, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center-Nursing Center East, La Junta. Rebecca was born in Hesston, KS on May 27, 1947, a daughter of the late Ruth (King) and...
Judy Alice Nelson
Aug 1, 2016
Judy Alice Nelson
September 18, 1951 - August 1, 2016
Judith Alice Nelson, 64, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Monday, August 1st, 2016 suddenly, at her residence. Judith was born on September 18, 1951, a daughter of the late Grace Darlene (Ralston). She was a Homemaker. She is survived by Daughter Crystal, wife...
Seferino Lopez
Jul 23, 2016
Seferino Lopez
August 26, 1936 - July 23, 2016
Seferino "Sifer" Villado Lopez, 79, of Crowley, CO, passed away on Saturday, July 23rd, while in the company of family at Joni Fair Hospice House, Pueblo, CO. Seferino was born in Olney Springs, Co. on August 26, 1936, a son of the late Sabina (Villado) and...
