Tyrell Frank Boone
Oct 10, 2011
TYRELL FRANK BOONE Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident Tyrell Frank Boone will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 13 at the Towaoc Recreational Center. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Tyrell was born in Shiprock, N.M. on November 28, 1986 to Anthony...
Chastity Lynn White Buffalo
Oct 10, 2011
CHASTITY LYNN WHITE BUFFALO Funeral services for Denver, Colo. resident Chastity Lynn White Buffalo will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Towaoc Cemetery. Chastity was born on December 8, 1973 in Denver, Colo. to Wayne Joseph White Buffalo Sr. and Cleo Lehi Douville. She passed away...
Marnita Raylene Kuebler
Oct 10, 2011
MARNITA RAYLENE KUEBLER Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident Marnita Raylene Kuebler will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 13 at the Towaoc Recreational Center. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday evening at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Marnita was born on May 9, 1993 in Shiprock, N.M. to...
Helen Christina Lucero
Oct 9, 2011
HELEN CHRISTINA LOPEZ LUCERO Helen Christina Lopez Lucero passed away on October 9, 2011 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 77. She was born the daughter of Able Dege and Betty (Sanchez) Lopez on July 24, 1934 in Sheridan, Wyo. Surviving Helen are her children, Thomas Lucero, Frank Lucero, Abel Lucero, Andrew Lucero, Miguel Lucero, Juanita Lucero, Mary...
Merle Edwin Wilson
Oct 8, 2011
MERLE EDWIN WILSON Graveside inurnment services for Merle Edwin Wilson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 12 at Lebanon Cemetery. Merle Edwin Wilson, a lifelong resident of this area, passed away at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, at the age of 91. He was born the son of Roy R. and Mary...
Louis Calvin "Louie" Caughey
Oct 8, 2011
LOUIS CALVIN "LOUIE" CAUGHEY Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Louis Calvin "Louie" Caughey will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 12 at the Cortez Elks Lodge. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery where military honors will be provided by the Ute Mountain American Legion Post #75. Visitation has been scheduled for Tuesday evening from 5 to 7...
Lorna M. Bear
Oct 8, 2011
LORNA M. BEAR Lorna M. Bear passed away in Towaoc, Colo. on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at the age of 59. Visitation will be held at Towaoc Community Center on Wednesday, October 12 from 8 10 a.m. A traditional wake will be held beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at the Clint Gruwall Home in Cedar View, Utah. Lorna will...
Venita Wells Ransom
Oct 4, 2011
VENITA WELLS RANSOM Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Venita Wells Ransom will be held on Monday, October 10 at 10:00 a.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Lewis Cemetery. A reception will follow at the Lewis Arriola Community Center. Visitation has been scheduled for Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Venita was born...
Randall Wayne Parker
Sep 29, 2011
RANDALL WAYNE PARKER Randall Wayne Parker passed away at Southwest Memorial Hospital on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the age of 62. He was born the son of James LeRoy and Eleanor Shirley (Morris) Parker on August 2, 1949 in San Bernardino, Calif. Before coming to Colorado, Randy retired from the Carpenters Union in California. Once settling in Cortez Randy...
Luella Rose Miller
Sep 26, 2011
LUELLA ROSE MILLER Graveside inurnment services will be held for longtime area resident Luella Rose Miller at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 1 at Salt Lake City Cemetery. Luella was born December 19, 1920 in Dolores the daughter of Lewis Edward and Navie Sophia (Sagrillo) Johnson. She passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at Valley Inn Nursing Home at...
Eugene E. Johnson
Sep 24, 2011
EUGENE E. "GENE" JOHNSON Eugene E. Johnson passed away on Saturday, September 24 of a heart attack, at the age of 86. He was born on July 13, 1925 in the Johnson Hospital, which was founded by his parents, Dr. Emil E. Johnson and Virginia N. Johnson, in the early days of Cortez. He attended school in Cortez through his...
Marie Forman
Sep 24, 2011
MARIE FORMAN Marie Forman was born on November 13, 1931 in Rupert, Ida. to Richard Walter and Alice Ailenne (Deno) Forman. She passed away on September 24, 2011 at her Mancos home at the age of 79. In her younger years, Marie attended UCLA, Cal State Berkley, and Yale Universities. Marie held an undersecretary position in Health, Education, and Welfare...
Irene Tate Geiswite
Sep 22, 2011
IRENE TATE GEISWITE Graveside services for Cortez resident Irene Tate Geiswite will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 28 at Lebanon Cemetery. Irene was born April 11, 1930 in Lakeview, Colo. the daughter of William Taylor and Alice (Palmer) Haydon. She passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 81. On...
Lucille Joyce Reed
Sep 17, 2011
LUCILLE JOYCE REED Funeral services for lifelong area resident Lucille "Joyce" Reed will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 21 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Rodney Case will officiate. Joyce was born on January 21, 1931 in Cortez to Norris K. and Mable (Partridge) Roubidoux. She passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in...
Ernest House Sr.
Sep 17, 2011
ERNEST HOUSE SR. Funeral services for lifelong area resident Ernest House Sr. will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 24 at the Towaoc Recreational Center. Interment will follow at the Towaoc Cemetery. A traditional wake will be held on Friday, September 23 at the Towaoc Community Center beginning at 6 p.m. Ernest House Sr. was born on September...
Margaret Ethel Ford
Sep 16, 2011
MARGARET ETHEL FORD Graveside inurnment services for Cortez resident Margaret Ethel Ford will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21 at Cortez Cemetery. Margaret was born August 9, 1922 in Delta, Colo. the daughter of Jesse Alva and Sarah Maude (Merica) Leonard. She passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011 at Vista Grande Inn at the age of...
Ruth Smoot
Sep 15, 2011
RUTH SMOOT Ruth Smoot was born on August 19, 1913 in Dolores, Colo. to Philip Runck and Annie Elizabeth (Marsh) Runck. She passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at her Dolores home at the age of 98. Surviving Ruth are her children, Philip Belt of Cortez, Ramona Burnett of Polson, Mont., Barbara Palmer of Knoxville, Tenn., and Sharon Awdish...
Jacob Douglas Wittmier
Sep 14, 2011
JACOB DOUGLAS WITTMIER Jacob "Jake" Douglas Wittmier was born on July 20, 1985 in Renton, Wash. to Edwin Fred Wittmier and Karen Lee Yohn. He passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 in Cortez, Colo. at the age of 26. Jake graduated in 2004 from Grand County High School in Moab, Utah and was a 2009 graduate of Northern Arizona...
Charlotte Aileen Richards
Sep 14, 2011
CHARLOTTE AILEEN RICHARDS Charlotte Aileen Richards was born on December 21, 1957 in Butte, Mont. to Jack Ravndal and Margaret "Peggy" Aileen (Kortum) Ravndal. She passed away on September 14, 2011 at her home at the age of 53. In 1980, Charlotte graduated from Montana State University with a Bachelors degree in Geology. She worked 30 years GIS Mapping for...
Meredith Elwyna Barkdull
Sep 14, 2011
MEREDITH ELWYNA ARDENE BARKDULL Meredith Barkdull was born on May 16, 1915 to Henry J. Dew and Lizzie (Turner) Dew in Ft. Morgan, Colorado. She passed away on September 14, 2011 at the Vista Grande Inn at the age of 96. Meredith and her husband, Raymond who passed away in 1996, were ranchers in Bridgeville, Calif. They also owned an...
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