Obituary Listing

Jul 6, 2014

Lola Coffee

August 19, 1924 - July 6, 2014

Lola Dell Coffee, 89, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, July 6th, suddenly, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta. Lola was born in Hugo, CO on August 19, 1924, a daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Jones) and Peter John Paugh. She attended...

Jul 5, 2014

Jose Lucero

October 10, 1936 - July 5, 2014

Jose "I-19" David Lucero, 77, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, July 5th, while in the company of family members, at his residence. Jose was born in Anton Chico, NM on October 10, 1936, a son of the late Frances (Gaston) and Castulo Lucero. He...

Jul 5, 2014

Ishmal "Ish" Maier

November 20, 1922 - July 5, 2014

Ishmal (Ish) Maier, 91, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, July 5th, while in the company of family members, at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center - West, La Junta. Ishmal was born in Rocky Ford, CO on November 20, 1922, a son of the...

Jun 23, 2014

Mary Olive Morrison

May 3, 1918 - June 23, 2014

Mary Olive Morrison, 96, of La Junta, CO, passed away Monday, June 23rd, peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center-Nursing Center East, La Junta, CO. Mary was born in La Junta, CO on May 3, 1918, a daughter of the late Joanna Cecilia (McCleary) and...

Jun 22, 2014

Barbara Beatrice Brown-Courtney

August 11, 1940 - June 22, 2014

Barbara Beatrice (Tortorice) Brown-Courtney, 73, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, June 22nd, while in the company of family members, at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo. Barbara was born in Trinidad, CO on August 11, 1940, a daughter of the late Angie (Digregorio) and Lloyd...

Jun 10, 2014

Katherine Montoya

August 27, 1954 - June 10, 2014

Katherine Louise (Kat) Montoya, 59, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, June 10th, while in the company of family members, at her residence. Kathy was born in Rocky Ford, CO on August 27, 1954, a daughter of the late Domitilia Mary (Montoya) Aragon and Donaciano...

Jun 6, 2014

Felipe "Phil" Aragon

July 17, 1934 - June 6, 2014

Felipe Alfonso (Phil) Aragon, 79, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, June 6th, suddenly, at his residence. Felipe was born in Anton Chico, NM on July 17, 1934, a son of the late Adela (Gonzales) and Miguel Aragon. He attended schools in New Mexico...

Jun 4, 2014

Margaret Maestas

August 16, 1918 - June 4, 2014

Margarita (Margaret) Maestas, 95, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, June 4th, while in the company of family members, at her residence. Margarita was born in Rio Mora, NM on August 16, 1918, a daughter of the late Aurelia (Esquibel) and David Gallegos. She attended...

Jun 4, 2014

Elaine Bolling

October 28, 1947 - June 4, 2014

Elaine Charlene Bolling, 66, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, June 4th, while in the company of family members, at Sangre De Cristo Hospice House, Pueblo. Elaine was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 28, 1947, a daughter of the late Miriam (Johannes) and...

Jun 2, 2014

Clyde Flannery

March 29, 1948 - June 2, 2014

Clyde E. (Sonny) Flannery Jr. passed away unexpectedly June 2, 2014 in Rocky Ford, Colorado . He was born March 29, 1948 to the late Hazel M. Reagan and Clyde E. Flannery Sr. Sonny loved singing, playing the piano and listening to country music. He had...

May 27, 2014

Lorraine LoVette

May 9, 1924 - May 27, 2014

Lorraine LoVette, 90, of Rocky Ford, CO, formerly of Lewis, KS passed away Tuesday, May 27th, while in the company of family members, at her residence. Lorraine was born in Kinsley, KS on May 9, 1924, a daughter of the late Jessie (Mathes) and William Sherman...

May 14, 2014

Zella Wilder

August 1, 1917 - May 14, 2014

Zella Wilder, 96, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, May 14th, peacefully, at her residence. Zella was born in Rumbar, MO on August 7, 1917, a daughter of the late Bessie (Buchanan) and William Ulery and attended schools in Rocky Ford. She was the widow...

May 12, 2014

Irene Saxton

June 27, 1923 - May 12, 2014

Violet Irene Saxton, 90, of Pueblo, passed away Monday, May 12th, peacefully at Belmont Lodge Nursing Home, Pueblo, CO. Irene was born in Pontiac, MO on June 27, 1923, a daughter of the late Leota (Call) and Charles Wallace. She graduated from Rocky Ford High School...

May 5, 2014

Ella G. Proctor

April 5, 1923 - May 5, 2014

Ella G. Proctor died May 5, 2014 at Pioneer Nursing Home.

She was born April 5, 1923 in Arriola, Colorado north of Cortez, to Edward M. and Mabel G. (Greenwood) Gregory.

During the years 1931 to 1935 the family moved to...

May 3, 2014

Veronica Coley

November 26, 1961 - May 3, 2014

Veronica Emma (Veroni) Coley, 52, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, May 3rd, peacefully, at her residence. .

Veronica was born November 26, 1961 in Rocky Ford to Max Sr and Emma Cordova.Â

She was a cheerleader at Rocky Ford High...

Apr 29, 2014

Josephine Cisneros

August 17, 1939 - April 29, 2014

Josephine Cisneros, 74, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, April 29th, while in the company of family members, at her residence. .

Josephine was born in Rocky Ford, CO on August 17, 1939, a daughter of the late Anna (Garcia) and Jose  Olivas....

Apr 28, 2014

Leona Zafereo

December 4, 1928 - April 28, 2014

Leona Mae Zafereo, 85, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, April 28th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

Leona was born in Miltonvale, KS on December 4, 1928, a daughter of the late Lena (Hebert) and Christian  Gunter.

Leona graduated from...

Apr 24, 2014

Henrietta Records

January 23, 1919 - April 24, 2014

Henriettta Florence Records, 95, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, April 24th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

Henriettta was born in Silverton, CO on January 23, 1919, a daughter of the late Hazel Henrietta (Fletcher) and William Alvis Way.

She...

Apr 20, 2014

Julia Torres

May 27, 1916 - April 20, 2014

Julia Torres, 97, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, April 20th, peacefully, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center-Nursing Center East, La Junta.

Julia was born in Sugar City, CO on May 27, 1916, a daughter of the late Anna Maria (Orona) and Jacobo ...

Apr 20, 2014

Robert "Bob" John Foley

March 19, 1941 - April 20, 2014

Robert John (Bob) Foley, 73, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Sunday, April 20th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

Bob was born in Spokane, WA on March 19, 1941, a son of the late Marie J. (Matthews) and Frank Robertson Foley....