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Naomi Inez Patrick

Naomi Inez Patrick

Mar 28, 2015

Naomi Inez Patrick

June 1, 1924 - March 28, 2015

Naomi Inez Patrick, 90, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, March 28th, peacefully, at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, surrounded by her family. Naomi grew up on a farm near Cassville, MO on June 1, 1924, a daughter of the late Thelma (Chappell) and...

David Payne

David Payne

Mar 27, 2015

David Payne

March 27, 2015

David Payne, 67, of Cheyenne, WY, passed away Sunday, March 29th, suddenly, at his residence. David was born in Long Beach, CA on July 21, 1947, a son of the late Mina Jane (Anderson) and Victor M. Payne. He served in the Army National Guard. He worked as a Certified...

Owen Palmer Hixon

Owen Palmer Hixon

Mar 19, 2015

Owen Palmer Hixon

February 14, 1932 - March 19, 2015

Owen Palmer Hixon, 83, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, March 19th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Owen was born in La Junta, CO on February 14, 1932, a son of the late Isabelle Marie (Palmer) and Edward Henry Hixon. Owen graduated from...

Maria Jaramillo

Maria Jaramillo

Mar 18, 2015

Maria Jaramillo

May 29, 1949 - March 18, 2015

Maria Eufemia Jaramillo, 65, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, March 18th, peacefully, at Joni Fair Hospice House, Pueblo. Maria was born in Raton, NM on May 29, 1949, a daughter of the late Fern (Gonzales) Jaramillo and Alfredo Griego-Jaramillo. She attended Cornerstone Baptist Church...

Young Glen Brown

Young Glen Brown

Mar 1, 2015

Young Glen Brown

April 28, 1962 - March 1, 2015

Young Glen Brown, 52, of Pueblo, CO, passed away Sunday, March 1st, suddenly, at his residence. Young was born in Tuscon, AZ on April 28, 1962, a son of the late Barbara Beatrice (Tortorice) and Olen Glen Brown. He attended school in Boone and graduated...

Charles Mcpherson

Charles Mcpherson

Feb 22, 2015

Charles McPherson

September 8, 1936 - February 22, 2015

Charles Edward McPherson, III, 78, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, February 22nd, peacefully, at his residence. . Charles was born in Goodland, KS on September 8, 1936, a son of the late Donna Mildred (Moon) and Charles Edward McPherson, Jr. Charles graduated from Lamar...

Dianne Johnson

Dianne Johnson

Feb 18, 2015

Dianne Johnson

November 18, 1938 - February 18, 2015

Dianne A. Johnson, 76, of Manzanola, CO, passed away Wednesday, February 18th, while in the company of family members, at her residence. Dianne was born in La Junta, CO on November 18, 1938, a daughter of the late Rozella Grace (Teubner) and Alex Maier. Dianne graduated...

Manuelita Valdez

Manuelita Valdez

Feb 17, 2015

Manuelita "Nellie" Valdez

July 10, 1920 - February 17, 2015

Manuelita Eutimia (Nellie) Valdez, 94, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away Tuesday, February 17th, peacefully, at her residence. Manuelita was born in Mt. Dora, NM on July 10, 1920, a daughter of the late Aralia (Bernal) and Pedro Flores. Nellie attended school in Fowler, CO....

Gilbert Montanez

Gilbert Montanez

Feb 16, 2015

Gilbert Montanez

December 29, 1953 - February 16, 2015

Gilbert (Mosca) Montanez, 61, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, February 16th, peacefully, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta. Gilbert was born in Rocky Ford, CO on December 29, 1953, a son of the late Lucy (Montanez) Montanez and Unknown . He worked...

Byron Lunday

Byron Lunday

Feb 16, 2015

Byron "BB" Lunday

March 3, 1923 - February 16, 2015

Byron Bernard (BB) Lunday, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. He led a full and happy life to the ripe old age of 91. Byron was born in Newdale, CO on March 3, 1923, a son of the late Belva (Sanders)...

Lowell Gray

Lowell Gray

Feb 15, 2015

Lowell Gray

April 5, 1938 - February 15, 2015

Lowell David (Bud) Gray, 76, of Sugar City, CO, passed away Sunday, February 15th, suddenly, at his residence. Lowell was born in Delta, CO on April 5, 1938, a son of the late Flora (Hays) Gray and John Wesley Taylor. Bud graduated from Dolores High School...

Daniel F. Dugan

Daniel F. Dugan

Feb 8, 2015

Daniel F. Dugan

August 28, 1948 - February 8, 2015

Daniel Frederick Dugan, 66, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, February 8th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Daniel was born in Colorado Springs, CO on August 28, 1948, a son of the late Virginia Aileen (Gallaher) and Frederick Paul Dugan. He was the...

Simpson A. Estes

Simpson A. Estes

Jan 29, 2015

Simpson "Andy" A. Estes

April 20, 1933 - January 29, 2015

Simpson A. Estes, 81, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, January 29th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Simpson was born in Lauderdale, MS on April 20, 1933, a son of the late Sally (Smith) and Simpson Estes, Sr. He worked as a...

Beverly Schwartz

Beverly Schwartz

Jan 26, 2015

Beverly Schwartz

May 13, 1952 - January 26, 2015

Beverly Lynn (Bev) Schwartz, 62, of Swink, CO, passed away Monday, January 26th, while in the company of family members, at Pioneer Health Care Center, Rocky Ford. Beverly was born in New York City, NY on May 13, 1952, a daughter of the late Beatrice and...

James Pendlay

James Pendlay

Jan 20, 2015

James Pendlay

September 24, 1950 - January 20, 2015

James Herbert (Jim) Pendlay, II, 64, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, January 20th, suddenly, at his residence. . James was born in Wichita, KS on September 24, 1950, a son of the late Jane Rivers and James Herbert Pendlay, Sr. He graduated from high...

Jerre Franklin Swink

Jerre Franklin Swink

Jan 15, 2015

Jerre Franklin Swink

September 2, 1918 - January 15, 2015

Jerre Franklin Swink, 96, of Rocky Ford died Jan. 15, 2015, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Community Presbyterian Church in Rocky Ford. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford. Visitation at Ford-Ustick Funeral Home will...

Robert Lovato

Robert Lovato

Jan 12, 2015

Robert Lovato

April 14, 1953 - January 12, 2015

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Seda Fujishiro

Seda Fujishiro

Jan 11, 2015

Seda Fujishiro

January 19, 1918 - January 11, 2015

Seda Fujishiro, 96, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, January 11th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center. Seda was born in Rocky Ford, CO on January 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Mitsuko (Suetsugu) and Keitaro Mameda. She was the widow of Shuey Fujishiro....

Eula Cummings-Turner-Westley

Eula Cummings-Turner-Westley

Jan 9, 2015

Eula Cummings-Turner-Westley

June 11, 1918 - January 9, 2015

More information will appear as it becomes available.

Henry Bitter

Henry Bitter

Jan 5, 2015

Henry Bitter

April 14, 1917 - January 5, 2015

Henry Bitter, 97, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, January 5th, peacefully at Pioneer Health Care Center. Henry was born in Rocky Ford, CO on April 14, 1917, a son of the late Christine Mary (Martin) and Henry Bitter, Sr. He was the widower of...

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