Richard "Rick" Arthur St. Onge
Nov 11, 2021
Mancos resident Richard Arthur St. Onge was born July 8, 1944 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Alcide Rudolph and Julia Elizabeth (Healy) St. Onge. He passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in the comfort of his home and care of his family at the age of 77. Surviving Rick are his beloved wife, Catherine Angela (Malynn) St. Onge...
Jerome "Jerry" Lee Uecke
Nov 5, 2021
Jerome “Jerry” Lee Uecke was born March 12, 1962 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of George Paul and Rosalind (Macak) Uecke. He passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at his home at the age of 59. Surviving Jerry are his loving wife, Venay Uecke of Cortez, Colorado; his children, Nicolas Edwards of Portland, Oregon, Christopher Harris of Portland, Oregon,...
Ruthie Ann (Youmans) Lee
Nov 5, 2021
Ruthie Youmans (Roo Roo) was born August 19, 1977 in Talihina, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles and Rhoda (James) Youmans. She was unexpectedly received into the arms of the Lord November 5, 2021. Ruthie grew up in Watson, Oklahoma and attended Jones Academy boarding school in 1995. She later went to Haskell Indian Nation University from August, 1995 – May,...
Dwight Dean Whiteman
Nov 5, 2021
Funeral services for Towaoc resident Dwight Dean Whiteman will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 5 – 7 p.m. Monday, November 8, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Dwight was born November 24, 1992 in Cortez, CO the son of Shannon Dean and...
Glen Lloyd Rivas
Nov 4, 2021
A celebration of life and viewing for Cortez resident Glen Lloyd Rivas will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Glen was born July 8, 1962 in Pagosa Springs, CO, the son of Christopher Lloyd and Fabiola Sally (Rivera) Rivas. He passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Archuleta County, CO at...
Leonard Houston Wright
Nov 3, 2021
Funeral services for Mancos resident Leonard Houston Wright will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Mancos, CO. Leonard was born May 24, 1950 in Mancos, CO the son of Harry Ellsworth and Grace Velma (Taylor) Wright. He passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at...
Justin Lynn Massey
Nov 2, 2021
Justin Massey was born on November, 16, 1999 and passed away on November 2, 2021. Justin loved the outdoors. He always looked forward to fishing, hiking, and camping with his friends. Justin also had a passion for music, he spent much of his time writing lyrics, finding just the right beat, and playing his guitar. Justin is survived by his...
Danny Raye "Dan" Daves
Nov 2, 2021
Dan was born in Cortez, Colorado on March 6, 1946 to Grover and Mary Lois (Finley) Daves. He passed from this life on November 2, 2021 at the age of 75. Dan married his sweetheart, Brenda Tate Daves, on July 6, 1968. They were blessed with 53 years of which they shared every aspect. They were also blessed with three...
Helen Marie Rohrbaugh
Nov 1, 2021
Memorial services for longtime Cortez, CO resident Helen Marie Rohrbaugh will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church in Cortez. Rev. Jean Schwien will officiate. The daughter of Paul Lorenzo and Willie Mae (Cotton) Jordan, Helen was born July 24, 1935 as a “blue” baby in a farmhouse without electricity or...
Clifford Todicheene
Oct 28, 2021
CLIFFORD TODICHEENE Funeral services for Cortez resident Clifford Todicheene will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Anthony Maes will officiate. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 3 – 6 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Clifford was born September 1, 1953 in Teec Nos...
Windy Mills Iv
Oct 26, 2021
Funeral services for Towaoc resident Windy Mills IV will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, November 1, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Viewing will take place at the end of the service. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Windy was born July 4, 1988 in Shiprock, NM the son of Shirley Ann Deer and Windy Mills Sr. He passed away...
Billy D. "Bill" Hooten
Oct 26, 2021
Funeral services for Billy D. Hooten will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Todd Erlandson will officiate. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. A reception will be held at the American Legion after the committal...
Regal Sarin Laner
Oct 24, 2021
Funeral services for Towaoc resident Regal Sarin Laner will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Visitation will take place at the end of the service. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Regal was born January 14, 1996 in Cortez, CO the son of Byron Pyle Laner and Melissa Luna KillsSmall. He passed...
Adrian Guy Simpson
Oct 21, 2021
Adrian Guy Simpson led a full and wonderful life and leaves behind family and friends who will remember him always. He was born on February 19, 1941 to Anna (Burke) and Gabriel Marion Simpson. He died on Thursday, October 21, 2021. He was 80 years old. Adrian is remembered for his enjoyment of the outdoors, his enthusiastic love of the...
Mary Benally Summa
Oct 20, 2021
Mary B. Summa was born on March 7, 1959 to Steven W. Summa and Betty B. Summa. She had eight sisters, four brothers, two children, three grandchildren and two dogs. Mary went to Manaugh school for elementary and during the summer she helped her mother out. She then went to Intermountain where she got her nursing certificate. Mary worked at...
Alberta Rose Karraker
Oct 20, 2021
Alberta Rose ‘Bert’ Karraker, the youngest of nine children, was born at home in Pleasant Valley, Phillips County, CO to Bertrand Jaycox and Beulah Burl (Beam) Jaycox on July 4, 1935. Bert passed away at home in Cortez, CO with family by her side on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Bert and her siblings were raised on the family farm and...
Ann Elaine Miller
Oct 17, 2021
A memorial service will be held for Lewis, CO resident Ann Elaine Miller at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 28 E. Montezuma Ave., in Cortez, CO, on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at 2 p.m. Masks will be required. Ann Elaine Miller of Lewis, Colorado, passed away on October 17, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction,...
Carol Jean Odom
Oct 17, 2021
Carol Jean Odom was born January 16, 1938 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Donald and Mary (Miles) Irvin. She passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, CO at the age of 83. Surviving Carol are her daughter, Linda Kaiser (Eddie) of Mancos, CO; her son, Jay Odom (Minka) of Cortez, CO; her siblings,...
Neil Frank Jones Sr.
Oct 14, 2021
Neil Frank Jones, Sr. 1940 – 2021 Neil Frank Jones Sr. was born 15 October 1940 in a log cabin south of Dove Creek, CO to Cecil B. and Virgie Beatrice (Weese) Jones. He went to school in Dove Creek and graduated in 1958. After graduation he moved to Clovis, NM and farmed while attending E.N.M.U in Portales, NM. While...
Ronald Albert 'Ron' Dedrick
Oct 13, 2021
A celebration of life for Mancos resident Ronald Albert ‘Ron’ Dedrick will be held by the family at a later date. Ron was born March 3, 1947 in Gallup, NM the son of Albert Peter and Mildred Catherine (Wethington) Dedrick. He passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his home in Cortez, CO at the age of 74. Surviving...
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