Vergil Glenn Vaughan
Aug 3, 2011
VERGIL GLENN VAUGHAN Vergil Glenn Vaughan was born January 21, 1930 in Pueblo, Colo. the son of Thomas and Emma (Jurka) Vaughan. He passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at his Cortez home at the age of 81. Vergil was a popular auctioneer and rodeo announcer for many years. Vergil is survived by his wife, Mozelle of the family...
Eva Marie Wall Colorow
Aug 3, 2011
EVA MARIE WALL COLOROW Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident, Eva Marie Wall Colorow will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Towaoc Recreation Center. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. A wake will be held Friday evening at 5 p.m. at Eva’s residence, 1110 Chief Miller Road, Towaoc. Eva passed away at the age of 74 on...
Betty L. Marx
Jul 24, 2011
BETTY L. MARX Graveside services for longtime Cortez resident Betty L. Marx will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 29 at Arriola Cemetery. Betty was born March 23, 1931 in Ogden, Utah the daughter of Warren E. and Ardath E. (Payne) Harmison. She passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at the age of 80....
Harry Eugene Baker
Jul 23, 2011
HARRY EUGENE BAKER Harry Eugene Baker was born June 20, 1923 the fourth child of Charlotte and Lester Baker. He left for that big garage in the sky July 23, 2011 at Southwest Memorial Hospital. Harry married his sweetheart and soul mate of 65 years Joyce Helena Hammond on April 20, 1946 in Aztec, N.M. This union produced four children,...
Rowena Janette Robbins
Jul 21, 2011
ROWENA JANETTE ROBBINS Funeral services for lifelong Mancos resident Rowena Janette Robbins will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26 at the Mancos First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Pastor Rick Gregory will officiate. Rowena was born November 26, 1926 in Haviland, Kans. the daughter of Wade Graham and Eletta Mae (Swafford) Gaddis. She...
Dorothy Roberta Neal
Jul 19, 2011
DOROTHY ROBERTA NEAL Funeral services for lifelong area resident Dorothy Roberta Neal will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 22 at the Arriola Bible Church with interment following at Cortez Cemetery. Pastor Kent Slyter will officiate. Dorothy was born December 15, 1920 to Robert and Arry (Cree) Swanner in Springfield, Colo. She passed away at Southwest Memorial Hospital...
James Arlis High
Jul 17, 2011
JAMES ARLIS HIGH James Arlis High was born December 26, 1923 in Stone County, Mo. the son of William Alfred and Sarah Elizabeth (Garrison) High. He passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Vista Grande Inn at the age of 87. Arlis worked at First National Bank for many years where he held the position of Vice President. Arlis was...
Allen W. Lee
Jul 15, 2011
ALLEN W. LEE Allen W. Lee, beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on July 15, 2011. Mr. Lee was born on August 5, 1926 in Dolores to William Hartley Lee and Irene Emma Lee, early settlers of the Dolores area. He was raised in the mountains of Rico where he loved to roam. Mr. Lee volunteered and...
Jean Vanhoutean Roach
Jul 13, 2011
JEAN "FLIP" VANHOUTEAN ROACH Jean "Flip" Vanhoutean Roach was born on September 25, 1932 in Fort Smith, Ark. the daughter of Clinton H. and Johnny Mae (Campbell) Reid. She passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 78. Jean owned and operated Jean's Drive Inn in Montezuma Creek, Utah for 23 years. She...
Daphne Jean Tibbets
Jul 5, 2011
DAPHNE JEAN TIBBETS Memorial services for longtime area resident Daphne Jean Tibbets will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Daphne was born July 3, 1924 in Rockford, Iowa the daughter of Harry Dallas and Vada Goldie (Trevett) Pecht. She passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Valley Inn Nursing Home at the...
Charles Allen Reed
Jul 3, 2011
CHARLES ALLEN REED Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Charles Allen Reed will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 8 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Charles was born March 20, 1937 in Cortez the son of Clarence Melvin and Anna Margaret (Hull) Reed. He passed away at his residence on Sunday, July 3,...
Dallas Floyd Daves
Jul 2, 2011
DALLAS FLOYD DAVES Memorial services for lifelong Dove Creek resident Dallas Floyd Daves will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 9 at Dove Creek High School. Inurnment will follow at Dove Creek Cemetery. Dallas was born the son of Stanley Daves and Deborah Dee (Neely) Daves on April 1, 1982 in Durango, Colo. He passed away at his...
Amelia Jacobs
Jun 30, 2011
AMELIA JACOBS Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Amelia Jacobs will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 7 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Father Pat Valdez C.R. will officiate. A visitation will be held on Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m. at the Catholic Church with a Vigil/Rosary service to follow at...
Segrid Dee Davidson
Jun 26, 2011
SEGRID DEE DAVIDSON Funeral services for longtime area resident Segrid Dee Davidson will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Kent Slyter will officiate. Interment will take place at Crestlawn Memorial Park in Riverside, Calif. where she will be laid to rest next to her husband, Alvin. Segrid was born May 30, 1933...
Rufus Dean Peabody
Jun 23, 2011
RUFUS DEAN PEABODY Graveside services for Rufus Dean Peabody will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29 at Ouray Cemetery in Ignacio, Colo. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Rufus was born April 30, 1965 in Durango, Colo. the son of Joseph Peabody Sr. and Elizabeth (Thompson) Peabody. He...
Shawna Kaye Johnson
Jun 23, 2011
SHAWNA KAYE JOHNSON Graveside inurnment services for lifelong Cortez resident, Shawna Kaye Johnson will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28 at Cortez Cemetery. Shawna was born February 23, 1969 in Grants, N.M. the daughter of John Louis and Reva (Fletcher) Johnson. She passed away at her Cortez home on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the age of...
Cab Uptain
Jun 22, 2011
ALFRED MARION "CAB" UPTAIN Memorial services for Alfred Marion "Cab" Uptain will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 25 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Inurnment services will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Alfred Marion Uptain, "Cab" as we all knew him, was born to Francis Marion and Sorena Marie (Pederson) Uptain in Lewis, Colo. on October 26, 1921. He...
Benton Pargin Watts Sr.
Jun 21, 2011
BENTON PARGIN WATTS SR. Funeral services for longtime Towaoc resident Benton Pargin Watts Sr. will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 24 at the Towaoc Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Benton was born on June 5, 1960 in Cortez the son of Ben Pargin Watts Sr. and Irene Posey (Hammond) Hulligan. He passed away on...
Robert Charles "Charlie" Hefner
Jun 20, 2011
ROBERT CHARLES "CHARLIE" HEFNER Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Robert Charles "Charlie" Hefner will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 30 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Goodman Point Cemetery. Charlie was born on October 21, 1920 in Kenefic, Okla. the son of James Mordecai and Mary (Pairsh) Hefner. He passed away on Monday, June...
Lola Mary Pauli
Jun 16, 2011
LOLA MARY PAULI Lola Mary Pauli passed away at her Mancos home on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at the age of 84. She was born the daughter of George Alfred and Mary Edna (Wilkins) Rietz on May 28, 1927 in Great Falls, Mont. Lola was a seamstress by trade making everything from baby clothes to wedding dresses. Lola married the...
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