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Linda Annette Griffin
Jul 5, 2016
Linda Annette Griffin
September 12, 1950 - July 5, 2016
Linda Annette Griffin, 65, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Tuesday, July 5th, at her residence. Linda was born in La Junta, CO on September 12, 1950, a daughter of Shirley Elaine (Hall) Griffin, of La Junta and the late Robert Eugene Griffin. She...
Fred Arthur Piatt
Jun 20, 2016
Fred Arthur Piatt
June 8, 1929 - June 20, 2016
Fred A. Piatt, Jr, 87, of LaJunta, CO, formerly of Rocky Ford departed this life to be with the Lord on Monday, June 20, 2016. Fred was born on June 8th, 1929 in Syracuse, KS, to Fred A. and Edith Cauthon Piatt. Fred was raised...
Dorothy Louise Ratliff
Jun 4, 2016
Dorothy Louise Ratliff
April 3, 1927 - June 4, 2016
Dorothy (Dottie) Louise Lackey Ratliff, 89, passed away in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on June 4, 2016. Dottie was born in Rocky Ford, Colorado on April 3, 1927. In the 1940s, she worked as a telephone operator for Mountain Bell in Rocky Ford. On May 22,...
Alvaro Mendoza
May 17, 2016
Alvaro Mendoza
April 6, 1948 - May 17, 2016
Alvaro Mendoza, 68, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away on Tuesday, May 17th, peacefully, at his residence. Alvaro was born in Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico on April 6, 1948, a son of Luis Mendoza and the late Manuela (Figueroa) Mendoza. He was the husband of Martha E....
Myra Moore
May 15, 2016
Myra Moore
August 25, 1924 - May 15, 2016
Myra Kay Moore, 91, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away at 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 15th, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Myra was born in Eatonville, WA on August 25, 1924, a daughter of the late Lottie (Schaefer) and John Edward Chappell. She was the wife...
Ken Mccully
Apr 28, 2016
Ken McCully
August 1, 1952 - April 28, 2016
Kenneth Wayne (Ken) McCully, 63, of Monument, CO, passed away Thursday, April 28th, at his residence. Kenneth was born in Chickasha, OK on August 1, 1952, a son of the late Gladys Opal (Roberts) Fellers and James Wayne McCully. He worked as a Salesman "Ken the...
Amy Konishi
Apr 27, 2016
Amy Konishi
November 3, 1925 - April 27, 2016
Amy Konishi, 90, of Rocky Ford, died Wednesday April 27, 2016, of a massive heart attack at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo. She was born November 3, 1925, in Rocky Ford to Otomatsu and Tamiye Nakayama. Amy grew up south of Rocky Ford in Grand Valley where...
Vaneta Hopkins
Apr 23, 2016
VaNeta Hopkins
March 18, 1933 - April 23, 2016
VaNeta Hopkins passed away April 23rd, 2016 at her home. Her husband, Norman, was at her side along with sons Kenneth Hopkins, Steven Hopkins, daughters Rita Condis, Kathy Lordino and Cindy Griffin was notified and on her way. VaNeta was born to Lillian and Lucien Hobson...
Marge Roscover
Apr 18, 2016
Marge Roscover
September 24, 1940 - April 18, 2016
Marjorie "Marge" (Ustick) Roscover, a native of Rocky Ford, Colorado left us April 18, 2016. Born September 24, 1940 to Carl and Isabel Ustick. Marge was a successful local real estate agent, who along with her husband, Wes Roscover owned and operated Roscover Realty, retiring in...
Esther Allen
Apr 14, 2016
Esther Allen
November 9, 1926 - April 14, 2016
Esther Allen, 89, of Rocky Ford, died Thursday, April 14, 2016 at the Pioneer Healthcare Center in Rocky Ford. She was born November 9, 1926 in Rocky Ford, CO to the late Henry and Christine Grassmick. She was preceded in death by both husbands, David Goebel...
James Allan Graham
Apr 9, 2016
James "Jim" Allan Graham
March 23, 1933 - April 9, 2016
James Allan (Jim) Graham, Sr., died April 9, 2016, in his home surrounded by family and friends at age 83. He was born to Helen and Earl Graham in Fowler, CO, on March 22, 1933. Jim spent most of his childhood in Fowler and...
Charles Dickie
Apr 8, 2016
Charles Dickie
May 14, 1927 - April 8, 2016
Charles was born to Virginia (Lierman) and Jack W. Dickie in Napa, California on May 14, 1927. He attended schools in Napa and graduated from Napa Union High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy and served in a destroyer escort, was honorably...
Tom Momoi
Apr 8, 2016
Tom Momoi
November 28, 1927 - April 8, 2016
Inurnment services for Tom Kauro Momoi, 88, of Swink, will be held on Saturday May 7, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the Valley View Cemetery in Rocky Ford. Mr. Momoi died April 8, 2016 at the Crowley County Nursing Center in Ordway. He was born Nov....
Joseph Lorenzo
Apr 7, 2016
Joseph Lorenzo
March 21, 1956 - April 7, 2016
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Thursday, April 7, 2016
Helen M. Showalter
Apr 5, 2016
Helen M. Showalter
June 29, 1922 - April 5, 2016
Helen Mildred Showalter, 93, of La Junta, CO, passed away on Tuesday, April 5th, peacefully, at Fowler Health Care Center in Fowler. Helen was born in Camden, NJ on June 29, 1922, a daughter of the late Georgianna (Richards) and John B. Alden. She was...
Albert Larry Leikam
Apr 4, 2016
Albert Larry Leikam
April 21, 1936 - April 4, 2016
Albert Larry (Larry) Leikam, 79, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away at 12:40 AM, Monday, April 4th, peacefully, at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, Crowley County. Albert was born in Rocky Ford, CO on April 21, 1936, a son of the late Catherine (Jirgensohn) and...
Constance J. Dean
Mar 17, 2016
Constance "Connie" J. Dean
September 6, 1932 - March 17, 2016
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Thursday, March 17, 2016
Pompello Vasquez
Mar 13, 2016
Pompello Vasquez
May 8, 1937 - March 13, 2016
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Kenneth Purcell
Mar 12, 2016
Kenneth "Kenny" Purcell
January 19, 1953 - March 12, 2016
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Purcell, 63, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away at 9:45 AM, Saturday, March 12th, suddenly, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, Pueblo County. Kenneth was born in Rocky Ford, CO on January 19, 1953, a son of Kenneth Purcell and the late Nora...
Laberta Hollar
Mar 9, 2016
LaBerta Hollar
January 27, 1928 - March 9, 2016
LaBerta (Bert) Hollar, 88, of Rocky Ford, CO passed away from natural causes on Wednesday, March 9th, at Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO. LaBerta was born in Plainfield, NJ on January 27, 1928, a daughter of the late Lillian Viola (Notes) and Adolph Henry Ahlfeld. She...
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