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Randall Lee Schreckhise
Oct 14, 2011
Randall Lee Schreckhise
March 3, 1922 - October 14, 2011
Randall Lee Schreckhise passed away October 14, 2011 in La Junta, CO. He was born March 3, 1922 in Linn County, Missouri to Evertt and Ada (McCollum) Schreckhise. He was preceded in death by his wife Iona, who passed away this past April. They would...
Vada Mae Baptist
Oct 9, 2011
Vada Mae Baptist
June 14, 1927 - October 9, 2011
Mrs. Vada Mae Baptist, 84, of Craig, CO died on Sunday, October 9th, 2011. Vada was born in Mt. Sterling, IL on June 14, 1927, the daughter of the late Emmett and Fannie (Clark) Wolfmeyer. She was the widow of James Baptist. They were married...
Freeda Miller
Oct 8, 2011
Freeda Miller
March 17, 1915 - October 8, 2011
Mrs. Freeda Miller, 96, of La Junta died Saturday, October 8th, 2011 peacefully at the Pioneer Health Care Center, Rocky Ford, CO. Freeda was born in Loveland, CO on March 17, 1915, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Katharina (Handshuh) Ehrlich. She graduated from...
Jody Lynn Keck
Oct 5, 2011
Jody Lynn Keck
August 20, 1954 - October 5, 2011
Mrs. Jody Lynn Keck, 57, of Manzanola died on Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 while in the company of family members at her residence. Jody was born in Rocky Ford, CO on August 20, 1954, the daughter of the late John and Martha Jane (Smith) Bitter....
Rexford L. Mitchell
Sep 25, 2011
Rexford L. Mitchell
August 5, 1925 - September 25, 2011
Rexford L. Mitchell, Sr., 86, of Farmington, NM, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011, at San Juan Regional Hospital in Farmington, NM, after complications with pneumonia. He was born August 5, 1925, in St. Paul, MN, to Bert Emmett Mitchell, Sr. and Flossie Eardley Mitchell....
Jerry Frank Guzman
Sep 8, 2011
Jerry Frank Guzman
May 5, 1939 - September 8, 2011
Mr. Jerry Frank George Guzman, 72, of Rocky Ford died Thursday, September 8th, 2011 peacefully at Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO. Jerry was born in Rocky Ford, CO on May 5, 1939, the son of the late George Miranda and Opal Apodaca (A.) Guzman. He...
Joseph Matthew Estrada
Aug 30, 2011
Joseph "Milkyway" Matthew Estrada
March 18, 2011 - August 30, 2011
Mr. Jordan Matthew (Milkyway) Estrada, 5 months, of Pueblo died unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 at Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs, CO. Jordan was born in Lone Tree, CO on March 18, 2011, the son of Joseph Micheal and Patricia Ann Clara (Sierra) Estrada....
Edward A. Morris
Aug 16, 2011
Edward A. Morris
April 23, 1933 - August 16, 2011
Mr. Edward Albert Morris, 78, of Rocky Ford died on Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Edward was born in Oakwood, OK on April 23, 1933, the son of the late William Henry and Vina Mae (Baird) Morris....
Johnny Gauna
Aug 14, 2011
Johnny Gauna
February 27, 1939 - August 14, 2011
Mr. Johnny Ernest Gauna, 72, of Rocky Ford died Sunday, August 14th, 2011 while in the company of family members at his residence. Johnny was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 27, 1939, the son of the late Abelino and Flora (Vigil) Gauna. He graduated...
Claudette Mae Berry
Aug 11, 2011
Claudette Mae Berry
March 4, 1940 - August 11, 2011
Mrs. Claudette Mae Berry, 71, of Littleton, formerly of Rocky Ford, died Thursday, August 11th, 2011 peacefully at Littleton Adventist Hospital surrounded by her family. Claudette was born in Larned, Kansas on March 4, 1940, the daughter of the late Harry L. and Tillie Mae...
James Franklin Klement
Aug 1, 2011
James "Jim" Franklin Klement
July 28, 1933 - August 1, 2011
Mr. James "Jim" Franklin Klement, 78, of Pueblo died Monday, August 1st, 2011 at Parkview Medical Center Jim was born in Portales, NM on July 28, 1933, the son of the late Rudolph Julius and Mary Clara (Essler) Klement. He graduated from Rocky Ford...
Eltjo Visker
Jul 27, 2011
Eltjo "Joe" Visker
December 3, 1923 - July 27, 2011
Mr. Eltjo "Joe" Visker, 87, of Rocky Ford died Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 in Wellton, AZ. Joe was born in Little Rock, IA on December 3, 1923, the son of the late Heiko and Bowana (De Young) Visker. He was the husband of Ruth Anne...
Joe A. Talmich
Jul 21, 2011
Joe A. Talmich, Sr.
November 1, 1925 - July 21, 2011
Mr. Joe Talmich, Sr., 85, of Rocky Ford died on Thursday, July 21st, 2011 while in the company of family members at his residence. Joe was born in Walsenburg, CO on November 1, 1925, the son of the late Joe Manuel and Rosabel (Martinez)...
John H. Campbell
Jul 20, 2011
John "Jack" H. Campbell
May 27, 1933 - July 20, 2011
http://memorial.yourtribute.com/Jack-Campbell2/video.aspx?mode=view&videoType=videotribute&videoId=45244 Mr. John Henry (Jack) Campbell, Jr., 78, of Rocky Ford died on Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 at the Crowley County Nursing Center, Ordway, CO.
Jack was born in Agate, CO on May 27, 1933, the son of the late John Henry,...
James Frentress
Jun 28, 2011
James "Jim" Frentress
July 29, 1952 - June 28, 2011
Mr. James Ronald (Jim) Frentress, 58, of Rocky Ford died Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 at his residence. Jim was born in Rocky Ford, CO on July 29, 1952, the son of the late Leo Charles and Helen (Head) Hatch. He graduated with an Associates in...
Mary Stout
Jun 28, 2011
Mary Stout
June 28, 2011
Mrs. Mary Louise Stout, 90, of Pueblo died Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 peacefully at the University Park Care Center, in Pueblo, CO. Mary was born in Purcell, MO on April 16, 1921, the daughter of the late Dolph and Zora Mae (Close) Shaffer. She was the widow of Clarence Stout....
Alden Homer Knapp
Jun 27, 2011
Alden Homer Knapp
February 17, 1925 - June 27, 2011
http://memorial.yourtribute.com/Alden-Knapp/video.aspx?VideoId=44704&videoType=videotribute&mode=view" "> Alden Homer Knapp, 86, of Rocky Ford died on Monday, June 27th, 2011 at his residence.
Alden was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 17, 1925, the son of the late Homer Atchison and Mary Ertyle (Bartholew) Knapp.
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Ernest Grasmick
Jun 23, 2011
Ernest "Ernie" Grasmick
April 1, 1918 - June 23, 2011
Earnest Grasmick, 93, passed away June 23, 2011, at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center Nursing Care Center, La Junta, Colorado. Earnest was born in Rocky Ford, Colorado, on April 1, 1918. He married Opal D. Pearce in 1946, and she preceded him in death in...
Frank Hirakata
Jun 18, 2011
Frank "Koji" Hirakata
February 19, 1930 - June 18, 2011
Mr. Franklin Kojiro (Koji) Hirakata, 81, of Rocky Ford died on Saturday, June 18th, 2011 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center - East, LaJunta, CO. Koji was born in Rocky Ford, CO on February 19, 1930, the son of the late Keiji and Toki...
Esperanza Montoya
Jun 5, 2011
Esperanza "Hope" Montoya
March 31, 1937 - June 5, 2011
Mrs. Esperanza (Hope) Montoya, 74, of Rocky Ford went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 5th, 2011 while in the company of family members at her residence. Hope was born in Rocky Ford, CO on March 31, 1937, the daughter of the late...
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