Ginger Ann Kautz
Sep 26, 2018
Cortez resident Ginger Ann Kautz was born March 11, 1965 in Lynwood, California to Charles Ray and Carole Dean (Kendrick) Carson. She passed away on September 26, 2018 in her residence at the age of 53. Ginger married Kip W. Kautz on June 24, 1984 in Cortez, CO. Surviving Ginger are her husband, Kip Wesly Kautz of Cortez, CO; father,...
David Lee Whitten
Sep 25, 2018
Memorial services for Dolores resident David Lee Whitten will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Pastor Johnathan Bland will officiate. David was born September 19, 1967 in Cortez, Colorado the son of John Whitten and Marlene (Hinton) Jones. He passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his residence at the age...
Emma Jean Begay
Sep 25, 2018
Funeral services for lifelong Shiprock, NM resident Emma Jean Begay will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Mancos Creek. Emma was born July 20, 1956 in Shiprock, NM the daughter of Jack Lee Sr. and Evelyn Benally. She passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Northern Navajo Medical...
Edison Begay
Sep 24, 2018
A viewing for Cortez resident Edison Begay will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Edison was born July 26, 1936 in Beclabito, New Mexico to Thomas Etsitty Begay and Kizbah Begay Benally. He passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Vista Grande Inn Nursing Home at the age of...
Ronald "Ron" Wayne Maestas
Sep 17, 2018
Funeral services for Ronald ‘Ron’ Wayne Maestas will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Dolores, Colorado. Reverend Pat Valdez, C.R. will officiate. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Ron was...
Claudine Wilhite
Sep 15, 2018
Graveside services for Mancos resident Claudine Wilhite will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Cahone cemetery. Claudine was born September 22, 1930 in Seminole, Oklahoma the daughter of Franklin Daniel and Bannie Estelle (Mason) Armstrong. She passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at San Juan Regional Medical Center at the age of 87. Surviving...
Jerry Wayne Miller
Sep 15, 2018
Jerry Wayne Miller was born November 8, 1955 in Durango, Colorado the son of Paul Hanford and Virginia Lois (Leonard) Miller. He passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the age of 62. Surviving Jerry are his sons, Kyle Rick Miller and Blake Wayne Miller of Gilbert, AZ; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Bryan Joseph Schumacher
Sep 14, 2018
Bryan Joseph Schumacher was born July 11, 1986 in Dover, New Jersey the son of Aloysius Frank and Linda (Wassmer) Schumacher. He passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the age of 32. Surviving Bryan are his parents, Aloysius and Linda Schumacher of Myrtle Beach, SC; his siblings, Alissa Roncinske of Lincoln University, PA, and Emily Schumacher of New...
Yvonne Raie Alves
Sep 13, 2018
Graveside services for Yvonne Raie Alves will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Arriola Cemetery. Yvonne was born January 2, 1959 in Longmont, CO the daughter of Robert Burton and Shirley Ann (Bertron) Myers. She passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Mercy Regional Hospital at the age of 59. Surviving Yvonne are her...
Rosella Burcher
Sep 13, 2018
Funeral Services for Cortez resident Rosella Burcher will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at First United Methodist Church. Norma Mark will officiate. Rosella was born February 4, 1938 in Cahone Mesa, Utah the daughter of Thomas and Emma (Nakai) Billie. She passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at her residence at the age of...
Bonnie Jean Kennedy
Sep 11, 2018
Funeral services for Bonnie Kennedy, 83 of Summit Ridge, Colorado, will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday September 22, 2018 at Lifeway Baptist Church in Cortez, Colorado. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery in Dolores, Colorado. Bonnie was born February 16, 1935 to Bertha Bell and Homer Lee Gardner in Swenson, Texas, and passed away at daughter Denise's home...
Dixie Veach-Foutz
Sep 9, 2018
Dixie Joyce Veach Foutz died September 9, 2018 at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez. Dixie was born April 1, 1939 to Ollie Rose Elliott and Granville Holman in the Lebanon area. Dixie grew up around Cortez. She met her future husband Darrell Veach and they married on July 27, 1956. Dixie graduated from high school in 1957. She and Darrell...
Peter Joseph Maki
Sep 9, 2018
Peter J. Maki was born on May 16, 1948 in Owen, Wisconsin, in the house built by his Finnish immigrant grandparents who had homesteaded the land. Peter grew up milking cows for the family’s dairy, raising cattle for 4-H, playing the tuba in the school band, and wrestling. After graduating in 1966 from Owen-Withee High School, he enrolled at UW-River...
Trinette Lisa Davis
Sep 6, 2018
Funeral services for Trinette Lisa Davis will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at First United Methodist Church. Pastor Norman Mark will officiate. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Trinette was born June 30, 1973 in Shiprock, New Mexico. She passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake...
Lynn Edward Ellis
Sep 4, 2018
Lynn Edward Ellis, 87, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2018 in Cortez, Colorado. He was born in Womack, Missouri on October 23, 1930 to Herbert T. Ellis and Mamie A. McDuffee. Lynn served in the Marine Corps and was stationed in Alaska and Camp Pendleton, California. He married Donna L. Hare and they later divorced. Lynn had many jobs...
Raymond "Ray" Daniel Hager
Aug 31, 2018
Memorial services for Cortez resident Raymond “Ray” Daniel Hager will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Lighthouse Baptist Church. Pastor Bruce Burkett will officiate. Ray was born August 16, 1935 in Webber Canyon, Colorado the son of Benjamin Alfred and Tina (Wright) Hager. Ray passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018 at his residence at...
David Fraley
Aug 31, 2018
David Fraley was born April 2, 1955 in Abilene, Texas to Billy Jack and Alicia Fraley. He passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at the age 63. He is survived by his wife, Kristine of Cortez; his four children, Rebecca Fraley (Matt Shethar) of Lewis; Aeron Clason (Sean) of Cortez; Kayla Acott (TBD) of Seattle, Washington; and Tell Acott (TBD)...
Joann Cook
Aug 30, 2018
Graveside services for JoAnn Cook will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Dove Creek Cemetery. JoAnn was born November 23, 1938 in Missouri. She passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at the Valley Inn Nursing Home at the age of 79. Surviving JoAnn are her children, Jack Mott (Susan) of Egnar, CO, Vicki Ayers...
Vincent "Vince" Joe Reedy
Aug 29, 2018
Graveside services for Cortez resident Vincent Vince Joe Reedy will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Goodman Point Cemetery. Vince was born August 12, 1962 in Casper, Wyoming the son of Chester Joe and Elaine Doriece (Flanagan) Reedy. He passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the age of 56. Surviving Vince are his...
Richard Scott Raubeson, Sr.
Aug 25, 2018
Richard Rick Scott Raubeson, Sr. was born September 25, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah the son of Hugh Alan and Evalyn Mae (Williams) Raubeson. He passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his residence at the age of 58. Surviving Rick are his children, Richard Scott Raubeson Jr. of Cortez, CO, Stephanie Gail Raubeson of West Plains, MO,...
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