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Joseph Olmedo

Joseph Olmedo

Apr 26, 2013

Joseph "Joe" Olmedo

March 1, 1957 - April 26, 2013

Mr. Joseph Henry (Joe) Olmedo, 56, formerly of Rocky Ford died Friday, April 26th, 2013 in Denver, CO. Joseph was born in Canon City, CO on March 1, 1957, the son of the late Henry and Josephine (Estrada) Olmedo. He graduated from Rocky Ford High...

Paul Frederick Johannes

Paul Frederick Johannes

Apr 8, 2013

Paul Frederick Johannes

June 24, 1920 - April 8, 2013

Paul Frederick Johannes, 92, passed away in the presence of family members on Monday, April 8, 2013, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins. Mr. Johannes was born and raised in Rocky Ford, where he spent most of his life until moving to Fort Collins...

Vidalia Cordova

Vidalia Cordova

Apr 6, 2013

Vidalia Cordova

November 14, 1915 - April 6, 2013

Mrs. Vidalia (Vi) Cordova, 97, of Rocky Ford passed away on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Vidalia was born in Chaperito, NM on November 14, 1915, the daughter of the late Frank DeSales and Dolores (Lucero) Garcia....

Bettie Miell

Bettie Miell

Apr 5, 2013

Bettie Miell

December 25, 1928 - April 5, 2013

Mrs. Bettie Lorraine Miell, 84, of La Junta passed away Friday, April 5th, 2013 while in the company of family members at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center in La Junta, CO. Bettie was born in Limon, Colorado on December 25, 1928, the daughter of the late...

Kay Mahoney

Kay Mahoney

Apr 4, 2013

Kay Mahoney

November 25, 1961 - April 4, 2013

Mrs. Glenda Kay Mahoney, 51, of La Junta passed away on Thursday, April 4th, 2013 while in the company of family members and friends at her residence. Glenda was born in Rocky Ford, CO on November 25, 1961, the daughter of Albert Leslie and Grace Edith...

Leroy Roger Vigil

Leroy Roger Vigil

Apr 3, 2013

Leroy Roger Vigil

February 9, 1952 - April 3, 2013

Mr. Leroy Roger Vigil, 61, of Rocky Ford passed away Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 suddenly at his residence. Leroy was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 9, 1952, the son of Modesto and Lydia C. (Lopez) Vigil. He served in the U.S. Army as...

Trinidad Magana

Trinidad Magana

Mar 30, 2013

Trinidad Magana

October 22, 1922 - March 30, 2013

Mr. Trinidad Magana, 90, of Manzanola passed away on Saturday, March 30th, 2013 suddenly at his residence. Trinidad was born in Santa Ana, CA on October 22, 1922 to the late Silvano and Vida (Quintana) Magana. He worked as a Field Worker. He loved fishing, gardening...

Vernon Zellhofer

Vernon Zellhofer

Mar 24, 2013

Vernon Zellhofer

March 24, 2013

Mr. Vernon Earl (Vern) Zellhofer, 88, of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, March 24th, 2013 while in the company of family members at his residence. Vernon was born in Illinois on November 14, 1924, the son of the late Fred and Dora Zellhofer. He was the widower of Agnes...

Margarita Gonzales

Margarita Gonzales

Mar 24, 2013

Margarita Gonzales

June 1, 1926 - March 24, 2013

Mrs. Margarita O. Gonzales, 86, of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, March 24th, 2013 while in the company of family members at her residence. Margarita was born in Rocky Ford, CO on June 1, 1926, the daughter of the late Jose and Anita (Aragon) Olivas....

Elizabeth Haney

Elizabeth Haney

Mar 18, 2013

Elizabeth Haney

January 20, 1941 - March 18, 2013

A private family burial was held.

Hattie Roberts

Hattie Roberts

Mar 17, 2013

Hattie Roberts

November 26, 1923 - March 17, 2013

Mrs. Hattie Lenore Roberts, 89, of Rocky Ford passed away on Sunday, March 17th, 2013 peacefully at University Park Care Center, Pueblo, CO. Hattie was born in Mt. Hope, WV on November 26, 1923, the daughter of the late Samuel James and Clara (Meadows) Williams. She...

Hildred Ray Kuhn

Hildred Ray Kuhn

Mar 9, 2013

Hildred "Hap" Ray Kuhn

May 11, 1935 - March 9, 2013

Mr. Hildred Ray (Hap) Kuhn, 77, of Rocky Ford died Saturday, March 9th, 2013 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center - West, LaJunta, CO. Hildred was born in La Junta, CO on May 11, 1935, the son of the late Ralph and Leola...

Emery Ernest Swartzendruber

Emery Ernest Swartzendruber

Mar 4, 2013

Emery Ernest Swartzendruber

October 21, 1925 - March 4, 2013

Mr. Emery Ernest Swartzendruber, 87, of Rocky Ford passed away on Monday, March 4th, 2013 at Pioneer Health Care Center. Emery was born in Manson, IA on October 21, 1925, the son of the late Ernest Floyd and Sarah (Wenger) Swartzendruber the fourth of six...

Doris Kulakowski

Doris Kulakowski

Feb 28, 2013

Doris Kulakowski

November 9, 1926 - February 28, 2013

Mrs. Doris Kulakowski, 86, of La Junta died on Thursday, February 28th, 2013 peacefully at Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, CO. Doris was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 9, 1926, the daughter of the late Howard Allen and Alta Serra (Upper) Dewey. She graduated...

Timoteo Gonzales

Timoteo Gonzales

Feb 26, 2013

Timoteo "Tim" Gonzales

January 5, 1926 - February 26, 2013

Mr. Timoteo (Tim) Gonzales, 87, of Rocky Ford passed away on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Timoteo was born in Las Cuevas, NM on January 5, 1926, the son of the late Apolonio T. and Margarita...

Madeline Lucero

Madeline Lucero

Feb 9, 2013

Madeline Lucero

March 19, 1921 - February 9, 2013

Mrs. Madeline Lucero, 91, of Rocky Ford passed away on Saturday, February 9th, 2013 suddenly at her residence. Madeline was born in Las Vegas, NM on March 19, 1921, the daughter of the late Phillip and Rosenda (Baca) Martinez. She was the widow of Benjamin Santiago...

David Lee Goebel

David Lee Goebel

Feb 8, 2013

David Lee Goebel

January 26, 1948 - February 8, 2013

Mr. David Lee Goebel, 65, of Rocky Ford passed away suddenly Friday, February 8th, 2013 at his residence. David was born in La Junta, CO on January 26, 1948, the son of David and Esther (Grassmick)Goebel. He graduated from Rocky Ford High School and OJC....

Mary J. Schneider

Mary J. Schneider

Jan 31, 2013

Mary J. Schneider

January 2, 1938 - January 31, 2013

Mrs. Mary Jane Schneider, 75, of Rocky Ford passed away Thursday, January 31st, 2013 suddenly at her residence. Mary was born in Gypsum, CO on January 2, 1938, the daughter of the late Vail Exley and Oma Elizabeth (Wilde) Tatham. She graduated from Redcliff High...

Georgetta Jones

Georgetta Jones

Jan 23, 2013

Georgetta Jones

July 1, 1921 - January 23, 2013

Mrs. Georgetta May Jones, 91, of Ordway passed away on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 peacefully at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO. Georgetta was born in Garnett, KS on July 1, 1921, the daughter of the late George Adam and Mary May (Craycraft) Wells. She graduated from...

Isabel Chavez

Isabel Chavez

Jan 6, 2013

Isabel Chavez

June 6, 1930 - January 6, 2013

Mrs. Isabel Chavez, 82, of Las Animas died on Sunday, January 6th, 2013 peacefully at Juniper Village, Lamar, CO. Isabel was born in San Diego, TX on June 6, 1930, the daughter of the late Arrelio and Alvina (Cerrato) Chavez. She was a homemaker and a...

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