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ENA ROSALIE DODSON-KERMODE Longtime Cortez resident Ena Rosalie Dodson-Kermode passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at her residence at the age of 92. A Funeral Mass for Ena will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, December 1 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon from 4 to...
FRANCES C. HIGGINS Lifelong resident Frances C. Higgins died on November 25, 2012 at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez. She was born on November 10, 1912 in Hawley, Texas to J.E. and Sarah J. Cothern. In 1933, Frances married David H. Higgins in Cortez where they farmed most of their lives. Frances is survived by her daughters, Janice Stone and...
JAMES "MONTE" JOHNSON Memorial services for lifelong area resident, James "Monte" Johnson will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at the Dolores Fire Station in Dolores, Colo. A potluck will immediately follow the services at the fire station. Monte passed away on November 23, 2012 at Vista Grande Inn after many years of battling complications associated...
HARRY JONES Funeral services longtime Cortez resident Harry Jones will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, November 26 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been set for Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Harry was born the son of Tom Jones and Beulah Whitehorse Jones on November 8, 1945...
ROSE CANDELARIA HART Funeral Mass for lifelong Cortez resident Rose Candelaria Hart will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 26 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Rosary services have been scheduled for 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 24 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Rose was born October 7, 1935 at McPhee,...
DORCAS HALL LOWERY Graveside services for lifelong Dove Creek resident Dorcas Hall Lowery will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21 at the Urado Cemetery. Dorcas was born June 3, 1922 at Bug Point to Earn and Roma Hall. She passed away at her home on Friday, November 16, 2012 at the age of 90. Dorcas spent many...
CAROL H. DYE Carol H. Dye was born August 22, 1937 in Sparks, Nevada to Wayne and Rebecca (Filler) Herberth. She passed away at her Pleasant View home on Monday, November 12, 2012 at the age of 75. Carol worked as a telephone operator for many years. Together with her soul mate Bill she traveled the West finding adventure along...
HARLAN LEE MCDANIEL Harlan L. "Mac" McDaniel was born on November 15, 1935 in Delta, Colo. to Howard and Nellie (Finley) McDaniel. He passed away on November 10, 2012 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 76. In 1955, Mac (as he was known to family and friends) and Shirley Dixon were married in Austin, Colo. on August 21....
ROSCOE CALEB ROSE Funeral services for longtime Lewis resident Roscoe Caleb Rose will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 15 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Lewis Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Roscoe was born January 2, 1919 in Beaver, Okla. the son of Edwin...
ADA ALENE GLENN Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Ada Alene Glenn will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 17 at the Cortez First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Lebanon Cemetery. Pastor Tom Towns will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled for Saturday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m. at the church. Alene was born December 4, 1917...
CINDY DIANNE LIMING Funeral services for Medway, Ohio resident Cindy Dianne Liming will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 16 at the Dove Creek Assembly of God Church. Interment will follow at Dove Creek Cemetery. Cindy's uncle, Buddy Bishop will officiate. The daughter of Ethrig Warner and Nancy M. (Jones) Gray, Cindy was born on July 4, 1957...
MARY LOU PRUNER TILL Mary Lou Pruner Till was born April 5, 1928 in Kennard, Nebraska. She passed from this life on Monday, November 5, 2012 at the age of eighty-four at Vista Grande Nursing Home. She was the daughter of Gifford Harold Pruner and Laura Marie Pederson Pruner. She moved to Cortez with her family at six months of...
MAY GEAN NIELSON Funeral services for longtime are resident May Gean Nielson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 10 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, M Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Saturday from 12:30 to 1:30 in the Relief Society Room at the church. Gean...
WILLIAM ROBERT GRAF William Robert Graf, Born December 19, 1923 in Clovis New Mexico to William Robert Graf Senior and Alverta F. Gilham Graf, a lifelong farmer and cattleman, passed away November 5, 2012 at his home in rural Mancos. He served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers Aviation Battalion from March 16, 1943 until January 8, 1946...
ALEXANDER CHRISTIAN "ALEX" STANFORD Visitation for Mancos resident Alexander Christian "Alex" Stanford will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Friday, November 9 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Alex was born June 15, 1992 in Waco, Tex.; the son of Lida Anne (Stanford) and Herbert Mark Salyer. He passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012 in Wellington, Colo. at the...
FRANKIE REBECCA LEONARD Graveside services for lifelong Cortez resident Frankie Rebecca Leonard will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 1 at Arriola Cemetery. Mr. Raymond Boyd will officiate. Frankie was born April 26, 1937 in Arriola the daughter of Jesse Alva and Sarah Maude (Merica) Leonard. She passed away on Monday, October 29, 2012 at Vista Grande Inn...
BILLIE KEITH "BILL" FISCHER Graveside services for Dolores resident Billie Keith "Bill" Fischer will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 3 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted by Montezuma County V.F.W. Post #5231. Visitation has been scheduled for Saturday morning from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Bill was born August 31,...
GAYLORD ALLAN LYMAN Graveside services for Gaylord Allan Lyman, a longtime Dolores resident, will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31 at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been set for Tuesday evening at Ertel Memorial Chapel from 4 to 6 p.m. Gaylord was born July 30,...
ROBERT DEAN "BOB" GRAY A celebration of life for longtime Cortez resident Robert Dean "Bob" Gray will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30 at the Cortez First United Methodist Church. Pastor Tom Towns will officiate. Bob was born May 28, 1924 in Meade, Kan. the son of William Thomas and Eva B. (Eliason) Gray. He passed away...
DAVID LEROY MILLER David Leroy Miller was born September 15, 1935 in Monticello, Utah the son of Roy and Madge Miller. He passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at his Cortez residence at the age of 77. David met and married the love of his life, Iva Carol Willis on August 3, 1965. It was a package deal as...
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