Phillip Charles Crowley
Sep 21, 2021
Phillip Charles Crowley passed away September 21, 2021, in Sedona, Arizona. Phillip was born in Cortez, Colorado, and lived his young life in Eastland, Utah and graduated from Monticello High School in Monticello, Utah. Phillip was an avid skier and looked forward to his many hunting trips with his dad, uncles, and brothers. Phillip lived for 45 years as a...
Jimmie D. Burton
Sep 21, 2021
Funeral services for Jimmie D. Burton will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Mancos First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Veterans of Montezuma County. A visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Jimmie was born March 23, 1923...
Daniel Joseph 'Dan' Hogan
Sep 20, 2021
Daniel Joseph ‘Dan’ Hogan was born October 1, 1930 in Denver, CO the son of Daniel Michael and Josephine Louise (Powers) Hogan. He passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Vista Mesa in Cortez, CO at the age of 90. Surviving Dan is his nephew, Michael Hogan of Cortez, CO. Dan was preceded in death by his parents; his...
Ronald Alan Clark
Sep 18, 2021
Ronald Alan Clark was born February 13, 1942 in Canoga Park, CA the son of James H. and Virginia (Houston) Clark. He passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his residence in Mancos, CO at the age of 79. Surviving Ronald are his daughter, Wendy Harris of Hayden, ID; and his son, Blain Clark of Hayden, ID. Ronald was...
Helen Louise Sheley
Sep 18, 2021
Helen Louise (Hatcher) Sheley went home to be with her Lord and Savior September 18, 2021. It is such a joy to know she's in the arms of Jesus. Helen was born in Jefferson, Texas October 17, 1932 to Vina and Sinclair Hatcher. She was raised and graduated school in Vivian, LA. After graduation she move to Shreveport, LA. While...
Marsha Ann Moss
Sep 16, 2021
Marsha Ann Moss was born April 25, 1944 in Sudbury, Massachusetts the daughter of Robert Truman and Virginia (Glass) Sperry. She passed away September 16, 2021 at Valley Inn Nursing Home in Mancos, CO at the age of 77. Surviving Marsha is her nephew Jason Eric Morrison of Dolores, CO. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister...
Stephen Weatherford 'Steve' Gregory
Sep 16, 2021
Stephen Weatherford Gregory was born in Glendale, California June 4, 1945, but grew up in Evergreen, Colorado, the son of John Dalby Gregory and Vera Ruth Weatherford. Growing up, he worked several jobs to help the family while he was in high school which included working at the golf course in Evergreen as a caddie. There, he developed a lifelong...
Robin Kimberly Frost
Sep 13, 2021
ROBIN KIMBERLY FROST Funeral services for Towaoc resident Robin Kimberly Frost will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Please join the family following the burial for a meal. Robin was born September 14, 1988 in Shiprock, NM the daughter of Raymond Kuebler Jr. and Lori Lynn Frost....
Ruth Alberta Saunders
Sep 10, 2021
Ruth Alberta Knuckles Saunders was born February 6, 1924 in Ellington, Missouri to Jefferson Davis and Clara Catherine Ann Knuckles. At the age of five, she, her mother and father, brother Tom, sisters Bertha, Louie, Irene, and Maxine, along with her uncle, Fred Buffington, and several of his family members (a total of fourteen people) left Missouri in December, 1929,...
Christol Lynn Seals
Sep 10, 2021
A Celebration of Life for Cortez, CO resident Christol Lynn Seals will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Meet at Joe Rowell Park in Dolores, CO at 9:30 a.m. to join the procession to a special family campground. Christol was born November 27, 1976 in Phoenix, AZ. She passed away in Dove Creek, CO on Friday, September 10, 2021...
Frank Weaver Iii
Sep 8, 2021
Frank Weaver III was born July 10, 1951 in Middletown, Ohio, the son of Frank Weaver Jr. and Pauline (Graves) Weaver. He passed away on September 8, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, CO at the age of 70. Frank served his country in both the Army and the Navy and was a commissioned officer of the U.S....
Richard Clay 'Dick' Richmond
Sep 6, 2021
Richard “Dick” Richmond was born June 12, 1932 in Trinidad, Colorado, the son of Walter F. and Margaret Mary Richmond. He passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Vista Mesa Assisted Living in Cortez at the age of 89. Dick served his country in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War, achieving the rank of Sergeant. After...
Fay Baker
Sep 4, 2021
FAY BAKER Graveside services for Fay Baker will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 9 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Pastor Scott Hunt will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Fay Baker was born on July 16, 1931 in Lincoln, Neb. She was the only child of Howard...
Darlene Mae Whiteman
Sep 4, 2021
Darlene Whiteman was born January 9, 1963 in Shiprock, NM to Sam and Fern Foster of Hogback, NM. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at Saint Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction on September 4, 2021. She spent her younger years growing up on the farm. She helped take care of the farm and also helped with her...
Lettie Belle 'Tiny' Higman
Sep 4, 2021
Lettie B. Higman (Tiny) 3/12/35 – 9/4/2021 Lettie Belle Higman went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 4, 2021 at 12:22 AM. She passed away peacefully in her sleep with her grandson Kevin, son Larry, and friend Sandy holding her hands and stroking her hair. Alan Jackson’s Gospel Album was playing until Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville played, then...
Vanita Ilene Warren
Sep 3, 2021
Born June 29, 1924, in Marshfield, MO, as Vanita Ilene Weaver. Vanita came to Cortez from Missouri with her parents Newton and Eva Weaver, and siblings Lorene and Wayne in the late 1920's. She was approximately 6 years old. The family moved to a farm south of Cortez where Vanita attended school from 1st to 8th grade at Blue Door...
Doris Jeanette Heart
Sep 3, 2021
DORIS JEANETTE HEART Funeral services for Doris Jeanette Heart will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 7 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Doris was born February 7, 1941 in Mariano Springs, Colo. the daughter of Leslie Heart and...
Clayton 'Clay' Watson
Sep 1, 2021
Clayton “Clay” Watson was born on April 15th, 1963, in Cortez, CO to Billy Watson and Deanna Striley. Clay passed unexpectedly on Sept 1st, 2021 while working in Nebraska. Clayton is survived by his daughter, Raeanne Watson-Vesper, and son-in-law Lance Vesper; his former wife Marlene Watson; stepmother Herma Watson; his siblings Devena Branson, Robert “Bruce” Uptain (Earlene), Lindy Brogden, Clint...
Albert Frank Penasa
Aug 30, 2021
Albert Frank Penasa was born on June 30, 1935 to Italian immigrants, Serofino and Mary (Zanon) Penasa in Telluride, Colo. He passed away peacefully at his home on August 30, 2021 at the age of 86. Albert spent his early childhood in Ophir, Colo. and then the family moved to a farm in Montrose, Colo. where he attended school and...
Daniel Eugene Simmons
Aug 30, 2021
Daniel Eugene Simmons was born July 23, 1960 in Rolla, Missouri to William (Bill) Simmons and Pat L. Simmons-McClain. He passed on August 30, 2021. Daniel leaves behind his children, Daniel Simmons O’Neal, Judd Simmons, and Lane Simmons; his grandchildren, Monty O’Neal, and Tamrynn Simmons; his mother, Pat Simmons-McClain; his siblings, Dick (Anita) Giesler, Mickey (Cindy) Giesler, Dennis (Kim) Giesler,...
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