Kay Sanders
May 7, 2014
KAY SANDERS A celebration of life and times of remembering for Kay Sanders will be held at Boyle Park in Mancos, Colo. on Thursday, May 15 at 11 a.m. Kay passed away peacefully at home late Wednesday evening. She was 56 and a lifelong resident of Mancos, Colo. Kay was born on May 20, 1957 in Cortez, Colo. to John...
Rodney Ray Ritthaler
May 6, 2014
RODNEY RAY RITTHALER Funeral services for long time resident of Cortez, Rodney Ray Ritthaler, will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 12 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with Pastor Anthony Maes officiating. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for 9 a.m. on Monday at Ertel Chapel. Rodney passed away on May 6, 2014 at the...
Debra Sue Baker
May 6, 2014
DEBRA SUE BAKER Debra Sue Baker was born April 3, 1959 in Cortez, Colo. the daughter of Paul and Jeanette (Dunn) Dean. She passed away at her Mancos home on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the age of 55. Debra attended and graduated from Mancos High School. She was a waitress at numerous establishments. Debra was a member of Eastern...
William Curtis "Bill" Duncan
May 4, 2014
WILLIAM CURTIS "BILL" DUNCAN Funeral services for lifelong area resident William Curtis "Bill" Duncan will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 9 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Lewis Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by Montezuma County V.F.W. Post #5231. Visitation has been scheduled for Thursday, May 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel...
Dorothy May Ray Miller
May 4, 2014
DOROTHY MAY RAY MILLER Dorothy May Ray Miller, 85, of Kerrville, passed away on Sunday May 4, 2014 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Newton, Texas to Hardy Ray and Opal Whitman on October 20, 1928. She married James Harold Miller on September 1, 1962 in Houston, Texas. She went to school in Jack, Texas and worked as a...
Richard Thomas "Rick" Stacer
May 2, 2014
RICHARD THOMAS "RICK" STACER A Celebration of Life for Richard Thomas "Rick" Stacer will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 10 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Rick was born June 5, 1956 in Seattle, Wash. the son of Richard Kent and Evelyn Harriett Stacer. He passed away at his Cortez home on Friday, May 2, 2014 at the age...
Ralph Dean Haynie Jr.
May 2, 2014
RALPH DEAN HAYNIE JR. A Celebration of Life and time of remembering for Ralph Dean Haynie Jr. will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 10 at the Cortez Elks Lodge, 2100 N. Dolores Road, Cortez. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Dean Haynie Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth (Maxon) Haynie; his first wife, Audice Haynie; and...
Ollie Rose Albin
Apr 29, 2014
OLLIE ROSE ELLIOTT ALBIN Funeral services for lifelong area resident Ollie Rose Elliott Albin will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 5 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Ollie was born February 23, 1922 in Altus, Okla. the fifth child of Alvin Johnson Elliott and Beulah Mae (Ford) Elliott. She passed from this life...
Jesse Junior James
Apr 27, 2014
JESSE JUNIOR JAMES Jesse Junior James, 76, a resident of White Mountain Lake, Ariz., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 27, 2014 in Monticello, Utah. He was born in Payette, Ida. on December 17, 1937. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Sabalo SS-302 from February 1956 to December 1959, earning the...
Robert Martin "Bob" Kocher
Apr 27, 2014
ROBERT MARTIN "BOB" KOCHER Funeral services for Robert Martin "Bob" Kocher will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29 at Ertel Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Rick Gregory officiating. Bob was born July 20, 1921 in Oregon City, Ore. the son of Frank Arthur and Claire Julie (Neiss) Kocher. He passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Southwest...
E. Leroy Martin
Apr 26, 2014
E.LEROY MARTIN Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident E. LeRoy Martin will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Empire Street Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. E. LeRoy Martin was born on December 28, 1930 in Cortez, the son of Elmer and Maymie (Wilson) Martin. He passed...
Robert Dean Crouch Jr.
Apr 26, 2014
ROBERT DEAN CROUCH JR. Our Brother, Uncle and Friend, Robert D. Crouch, known as Bob, passed from this life, Saturday April 26 at Mercy Medical in Durango, after a brief illness. Bob was born in Oklahoma City, Okla. June 26, 1956 and had lived in Colorado since the mid 80's. He was the manager of the Mustang in Dolores after...
Jean Goodhue
Apr 25, 2014
JEAN GOODHUE Memorial services for Cortez resident Jean Goodhue will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, April 28 at the Cortez Christian Church. Minister Charles Story will officiate. Jean Goodhue was born on a kitchen table at her families homestead in Scranton, N.D. on June 3, 1927 to Alma Rholck Schaar and Fred O. Schaar. She came from a...
Edith Delight James
Apr 22, 2014
EDITH DELIGHT GRAY JAMES Funeral services for lifelong area resident Edith Delight Gray James will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Sylvan Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m at Ertel Chapel. On May 3, 1925 a baby girl was born to Elmer...
Lavina Ellen Pults
Apr 22, 2014
LAVINA ELLEN PULTS A Celebration of Life for longtime Cortez resident Lavina Ellen Pults will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 26 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Randall Hayes will officiate. A reception/potluck will be held at the Lewis Arriola Community Center following the service. The family asks that you join them. Please bring a covered dish to...
Anne Dubois
Apr 21, 2014
ANNE DUBOIS Anne DuBois was born July 20, 1943 in Wheeling, W. Va. the daughter of Merlin Archibald and Frances (Ebeling) DuBois. She passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 70. Traveling, doing crafts, and working on computer graphics are all things Anne enjoyed. She volunteered for the Obama Campaign and was...
George Olaf Wickstrom
Apr 21, 2014
GEORGE OLAF WICKSTROM George Olaf Wickstrom was a native Coloradan born in Boulder, Colo. on June 18, 1937. He passed away on April 21, 2014 in Mesa, Ariz. He was the son of Alice and Arthur Wickstrom. George attended school K - 12 in Boulder and joined the Army in 1956 after graduation. He served in the military from 1956...
Tina Ann Newnum
Apr 20, 2014
TINA ANN NEWNUM Funeral services for Tina Ann Newnum will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 25 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Thursday, April 24 from 5-7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Tina was born December 30, 1954 in Cortez the daughter of Glen and Zella (Price) Wing....
Esther Oneta Linnens
Apr 20, 2014
ESTHER ONETA LINNENS Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Esther Oneta Linnens will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 3 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Burns Cemetery in Egnar, Colo. Oneta was born on Easter Sunday, April 12, 1914, in Bald Hill, Okla. the daughter of William and Lula Peters. She passed away at the...
Wanda Jean Dankowski
Apr 18, 2014
WANDA JEAN DANKOWSKI On September 21, 1968 in Denver, Colo., Wanda Jean Dankowski was born the daughter of James Edward and Grace Irene (Shaw) Dankowski. She passed away at her Cortez home on Friday, April 18, 2014 at the age of 45. Wanda loved life. She enjoyed being outdoors riding motorcycles, but fishing was her number one enjoyment. Surviving Wanda...
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