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Irene Saxton

Irene Saxton

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...

Ella G. Proctor

Ella G. Proctor

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...

Veronica Coley

Veronica Coley

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...

Josephine Cisneros

Josephine Cisneros

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....

Leona Zafereo

Leona Zafereo

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...

Henrietta Records

Henrietta Records

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...

Julia Torres

Julia Torres

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 ...

Robert John Foley

Robert John Foley

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....

Valerie Gilman-Barrows

Valerie Gilman-Barrows

Apr 16, 2014

Valerie Gilman-Barrows

April 16, 2014

Valerie Joyce (Val) Gilman-Barrows, 55, of La Junta, CO, passed away Wednesday, April 16th, at her residence.

Valerie was born in Rocky Ford, CO on August 1, 1958, a daughter of the late Jennie Crossie (Chaparro) Torrez and Joseph Isiah Archuleta.

She graduated from Rocky Ford...

Manuel Quezada

Manuel Quezada

Apr 16, 2014

Manuel Quezada

January 17, 1951 - April 16, 2014

Manuel Quezada, 63, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Wednesday, April 16th, suddenly, at Pioneer Health Care Center.

Manuel was born in Denver, CO on January 17, 1951, a son of the late Lupe (Lopez) and Guadalupe  Quezada.

He worked as a...

Hannah Richardson

Hannah Richardson

Apr 10, 2014

Hannah "Gwen" Richardson

July 21, 1948 - April 10, 2014

Hannah "Gwen" Solmer Richardson of Rocky Ford passed away on April 10, 2014 at St. Mary Corwin Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado.     Gwen was born July 21, 1948 to Samuel and Bernice Solmer in Danbury, Conn.  She attended school there, graduating from Danbury High School in...

Alan Louis Martinez

Alan Louis Martinez

Mar 31, 2014

Alan Louis Martinez

April 12, 1983 - March 31, 2014

Alan Louis Martinez, 30, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, March 31st, suddenly, at Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs, CO.

Alan was born in La Junta, CO on April 12, 1983, a son of Cynthia K. (Miller) and Ronald Alan Martinez

...

Salvador Martinez

Salvador Martinez

Mar 29, 2014

Salvador Martinez

July 30, 1927 - March 29, 2014

Salvador Martinez, 86, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Saturday, March 29th, while in the company of family members, at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center - West in La Junta.

Salvador was born in Walsenburg, CO on July 30, 1927, a son of the...

Stephen Delfido Medina

Stephen Delfido Medina

Mar 20, 2014

Stephen "Steve" Delfido Medina

October 31, 1968 - March 20, 2014

Stephen Delfido (Steve) Medina, 45, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Thursday, March 20th, peacefully, at Sangre De Cristo Hospice House, Pueblo.

Steve was born in Los Angeles, CA on October 31, 1968, a son of Lydia (Salas) and Delfido Medina

...

Donnie Montoya

Donnie Montoya

Mar 14, 2014

Donnie Montoya

March 14, 2014

Donald Patrick (Donnie) Montoya, 55, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Friday, March 14th, suddenly, at his residence.

Donnie was born in Rocky Ford, CO on March 17, 1958, a son of Barbara Josie (Garcia) Montoya and the late Jose Milton Montoya.

He attended the Rocky...

Vivian Irene Lamb

Vivian Irene Lamb

Mar 14, 2014

Vivian Irene Lamb

July 2, 1920 - March 14, 2014

Vivian Irene Lamb, 93, long time resident of Rocky Ford passed away on March 14, 2014 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center West.

Irene was born July 2, 1920 in Tahlequah, OK to John & Clemmie Merchant. They moved to Colorado in...

Benjamin H. Stauffer

Benjamin H. Stauffer

Feb 28, 2014

Benjamin H. Stauffer

February 2, 1952 - February 28, 2014

Benjamin H. Stauffer, age 62, of Golden, passed away peacefully in his sleep of a heart attack, February 28, 2014. Benjamin was born February 2, 1952 in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Oliver and Leona Stauffer. He was a graduate of Rocky Ford High School and...

Betty Lee Stone

Betty Lee Stone

Feb 27, 2014

Betty Lee Stone

April 17, 1926 - February 27, 2014

Betty was born on April 17, 1926 in Rocky Ford, CO to Lydia and George Wittman. She passed away Thursday, February 27 at Pioneer Nursing Care Center. She worked as a bookkeeper for Roberta Feed Company while going to nursing school and after graduation worked...

Wylma Jean King

Wylma Jean King

Feb 24, 2014

Wylma Jean King

April 27, 1922 - February 24, 2014

Wylma Jean King, 91, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Monday, February 24th, peacefully, at Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford, CO. Wylma was born in Rocky Ford, CO on April 27, 1922, a daughter of the late Pauline (Harrison) and Edmund Peterson. She...

Edward Aragon

Edward Aragon

Feb 11, 2014

Edward Aragon, Sr.

October 26, 1954 - February 11, 2014

Edward Aragon, Sr., 59, of Rocky Ford, CO, passed away Tuesday, February 11th, peacefully, at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center, Pueblo. Edward was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 26, 1954, a son of the late Ruth "Cuca" (Magdaleno) and Frank Aragon. He worked as...

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