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Vernon E. Priest

Vernon E. Priest

Mar 21, 2010

Vernon E. Priest

October 3, 1923 - March 21, 2010

Mr. Vernon E. Priest, 86, of Rocky Ford died on Sunday, March 21st, 2010 peacefully at Pioneer Health Care Center Vernon was born in Oklahoma City, OK on October 3, 1923, the son of the late King E. and Martha (Stahl) Priest. He retired as...

Charles W. Jordan

Charles W. Jordan

Mar 19, 2010

Charles "Chuck" W. Jordan

August 28, 1937 - March 19, 2010

Mr. Charles William (Chuck) Jordan, Jr., 72, of Rocky Ford died unexpectedly Friday, March 19th, 2010. Charles was born August 28, 1937 on a train pulling into Pueblo, CO, the son of the late Charles William and Gertrude Amanda (Bartels) Jordan. He grew up...

Ramon Lucero

Ramon Lucero

Mar 19, 2010

Ramon Lucero

December 21, 1933 - March 19, 2010

Mr. Ramon Bernadino Lucero, 76, of Rocky Ford died on Friday, March 19th, 2010 while in the company of family members at Pueblo Care & Rehabilitation Services, Pueblo, CO. Ramon was born in Tecolotito, NM on December 21, 1933, the son of the late Manuel S....

Alice Dietz

Alice Dietz

Mar 10, 2010

Alice "Pauline" Dietz

October 1, 1918 - March 10, 2010

Mrs. Alice Pauline Dietz, 91, of Ordway died on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 while in the company of family members at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Center - West, LaJunta, Otero County, CO. Pauline was born in Ordway, CO on October 1, 1918, the daughter...

Harold E. Johnson

Harold E. Johnson

Mar 7, 2010

Harold E. Johnson

April 9, 1939 - March 7, 2010

Mr. Harold Elton Johnson, 70, of Rocky Ford died on Sunday, March 7th, 2010 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Harold was born in Wheatridge, CO on April 9, 1939, the son of the late Emery Lloyd and Faye Agnus (Dale)...

Gottlieb L. Grasmick

Gottlieb L. Grasmick

Feb 24, 2010

Gottlieb "Scotty" L. Grasmick

January 3, 1908 - February 24, 2010

Gottlieb L. Grasmick, better known as "Scotty" passed away February 24, 2010 at Pioneer Health Care Center where he had lived for the last eight years. He was born in Wiley, Co. on January 3, 1908, the son of the late Ludwig and Katie...

Gloria Martinez

Gloria Martinez

Feb 14, 2010

Gloria Martinez

April 16, 1938 - February 14, 2010

Ms. Gloria Martinez, 71, of Rocky Ford died on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at her residence. Gloria was born in Wagon Mound, NM on April 16, 1938, the daughter of the late Andres Donciano and Pillar Mary (Sisneros) Martinez. She graduated from Fowler High School and...

Linda Carol Grant

Linda Carol Grant

Feb 3, 2010

Linda Carol Grant

July 9, 1946 - February 3, 2010

Mrs. Linda Carol Grant, 63, of Rocky Ford died on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at her residence. Linda was born in LaJunta, CO on July 9, 1946, the daughter of the late Ryley Judson Thomas and Zella (Ulery) Wilder. She was married to Michael Terry...

Diana Marie Goebel

Diana Marie Goebel

Jan 28, 2010

Diana Marie Goebel

February 23, 1953 - January 28, 2010

Mrs. Diana Marie Goebel, 56, of Rocky Ford died on Thursday, January 28th, 2010 peacefully at her residence. Diana was born in LaJunta, CO on February 23, 1953, the daughter of Sam and Esther (Bauer) Eichman. She graduated from Crowley County High School. She was...

Richard James Kirk

Richard James Kirk

Jan 24, 2010

Richard James Kirk

March 6, 1949 - January 24, 2010

Richard James Kirk, 60 of Crowley, Colorado passed away on January 24, 2010 in Crowley. We, as his family are now finally able to lay him to rest. Funeral service will be held at Ordway Baptist Church, 217 W 3rd St, Ordway, CO on January...

Eleanor F. Milenski

Eleanor F. Milenski

Jan 9, 2010

Eleanor F. Milenski

November 1, 1912 - January 9, 2010

Eleanor Milenski, 97, of La Junta, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at the Nursing Care Center East in La Junta. Vigil for the deceased is set for Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. and funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. , Wednesday, January...

Letha May Brubaker

Letha May Brubaker

Jan 9, 2010

Letha May Brubaker

August 12, 1920 - January 9, 2010

Mrs. Letha May Brubaker, 89, of Westminster on Saturday, January 9th, 2010 at Covenant Village of Westminster, CO. Letha was born in Appelton, CO on August 12, 1920, the daughter of the late William Harve and Pearl Edith (Coffman) Heiny. She graduated from Appelton High...

Elwin Lynn Morgan

Elwin Lynn Morgan

Jan 8, 2010

Elwin Lynn Morgan

October 9, 1912 - January 8, 2010

Mr. Elwin Lynn Morgan, 97, of Rocky Ford died Friday, January 8th, 2010 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center-Nursing Center East, La Junta, CO. Elwin was born in rural Morland, KS on October 9, 1912, the son of the late Coy Oscar and Ida...

Rusty Joe Markus

Rusty Joe Markus

Jan 6, 2010

Rusty Joe Markus

January 6, 2010

Mr. Rusty Joe Markus, 52, of Rocky Ford died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center, Pueblo, Pueblo County, CO. Rusty was born in Mile City, MT on August 12, 1957, the son of Harry Lee and Jorene Edna (Venn) Markus. He graduated from Crowley...

Reed Taylor Martin

Reed Taylor Martin

Dec 25, 2009

Reed Taylor Martin

February 25, 1966 - December 25, 2009

Mr. Reed Martin, 43, of Rocky Ford died on Friday, December 25th, 2009 while in the company of family members at his residence. Reed was born in Omaha, NE on February 25, 1966, the son of Kent S. and Nancy Kay (Fowler) Martin. He graduated...

Donald Leland Parker

Donald Leland Parker

Dec 11, 2009

Donald Leland Parker

June 23, 1944 - December 11, 2009

Donald Parker, 65, of Ordway, died Friday, December 11, 2009 at his home. He wished his body to be donated to science and there will be no services.

Rita Espinoza

Rita Espinoza

Dec 10, 2009

Rita Espinoza

September 1, 1938 - December 10, 2009

Mrs. Rita Espinoza, 71, of Rocky Ford died on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 while in the company of family members at Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO. Rita was born in Rocky Ford, CO on September 1, 1938, the daughter...

Frank Leon Trujillo

Frank Leon Trujillo

Dec 9, 2009

Frank Leon Trujillo

March 20, 1922 - December 9, 2009

Mr. Frank Leon Trujillo, 87, of Rocky Ford died Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 at CO State Veterans Home - Walsenburg. Frank was born in Chico, NM on March 20, 1922, the son of the late Severono and Inaluz (Abeyta) Trujillo. He was the widower of...

Carl Henry Zimmerman

Carl Henry Zimmerman

Dec 9, 2009

Carl Henry Zimmerman, Sr.

August 6, 1935 - December 9, 2009

Mr. Carl Henry Zimmerman, Sr., 74, of Rocky Ford died Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 peacefully at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Carl was born in the family home in Clay Creek near Lamar, CO on August 6, 1935, the son of...

Hilaria Martinez

Hilaria Martinez

Nov 22, 2009

Hilaria Martinez

January 14, 1934 - November 22, 2009

Mrs. Hilaria (Dona Lala) Martinez, 75, of Rocky Ford died Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, La Junta, CO. Hilaria was born in Panaco, Vera Cruz, Mexico on January 14, 1934, the daughter of the late Jorge and Urbana (Perez) Hernandez. She...

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