Phyllis Lorraine Todd
Mar 3, 2017
PHYLLIS LORRAINE TODD Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Phyllis Lorraine Todd will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7 at Ertel Funeral Home. Interment will take place at the Lewis Cemetery. Mr Raymond Boyd will officiate. Visitation has been scheduled Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Phyllis was born March 15, 1924 in...
Evelyn June Shutt
Mar 1, 2017
EVELYN JUNE SHUTT Graveside services for lifelong Dove Creek resident Evelyn June Shutt will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 4 at Dove Creek Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Evelyn was born April 7, 1933 in Joplin, Missouri the daughter of John Sylvester and Mertie Lee...
Waneta Pearl Martin
Feb 27, 2017
Waneta Pearl Martin Waneta Pearl Martin, age 90, passed away on February 27, 2017 at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez. Waneta was born to R. R. Hollen Sr. (Bob) and Marie Hollen on March 4, 1926 in Tribune, KS. In 1927, the family moved to Alberta, Canada where they farmed and raised cattle. When Waneta's grandparents and some of her...
Charles Terrance "Charlie" Lehi Sr.
Feb 25, 2017
CHARLES TERRANCE "CHARLIE" LEHI SR. Funeral services for lifelong Towaoc resident Charles Terrance "Charlie" Lehi Sr. will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1 at the Towaoc Community Center. Interment will follow at Towaoc Cemetery. A Wake will take place Tuesday evening at 5:00 p.m. at the Towaoc Community Center. Charlie was born February 27, 1967 in Cortez...
Mary Ann Watkins
Feb 18, 2017
MARY ANN WATKINS Memorial Mass for longtime Dolores resident Mary Ann Watkins will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 24 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Mary Ann Watkins went to her heavenly home Saturday, February 18, 2017. She was born in Kinsley, Kan. March 15, 1924 to Emma (Proberts) and Samuel Oaks. She had one brother,...
Marjorie V. Stephens
Feb 17, 2017
MARJORIE V. STEPHENS Memorial services for longtime Cortez resident Marjorie V. Stephens will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 20 at Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church. Marjorie was born March 7, 1917 in Caldwell, Idaho the daughter of John E. and Alberta Lou (Beckwith) Riddle. She passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Vista Grande Inn Nursing Home...
Ray Vance Ramsey
Feb 15, 2017
RAY VANCE RAMSEY Ray Vance Ramsey was born February 6, 1947 in Cortez the son of Glen Daniel and Opal Lorene (Lewis) Ramsey. He passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at his Mancos residence at the age of 70. On March 11, 1968, Ray married Glenda Catherine Pribble in Boulder, Colo. Ray owned and operated a local concrete company....
Donald Lee "Don" Curtis
Feb 13, 2017
DONALD LEE "DON" CURTIS Memorial services for lifelong Cortez resident Donald Lee "Don" Curtis will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 18 at Lifeway Baptist Church. Pastor Randy Curtis will officiate. Don was born August 16, 1944 in Ogden, Utah the son of Harry William and Josephine Gertrude (Watt) Curtis. He passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017...
Velma Dee Sherman
Feb 11, 2017
VELMA DEE SHERMAN Velma Dee Sherman was born May 12, 1934 in Oklahoma City, Okla. the daughter of Arthur Reed and Edith Beatrice (Linden) Lee. She passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Southwest Memorial Hospital at the age of 82. Velma was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and she was a past...
Barbara Clement Eastin
Feb 10, 2017
Barbara Clement Eastin, age 74, passed away on February 10, 2017 in Cortez, Colorado. Barb had a love of nature and of history. She became a Master Gardener and hiked the mountains and canyons of the Four Corners region. She fostered her appreciation for other cultures by traveling extensively in the US and internationally. Barbara served her own community as...
Lois Ann Rogers
Feb 4, 2017
LOIS ANN ROGERS Lois Ann Rogers passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez at the age of 84. She was born the daughter of Wallace Lewis and Martha Jane (Willis) Warner on June 24, 1932 in Snowflake, Ariz. Lois is survived by her children, Marlene Harrison (W.D.) of Louisianna, Dean Rogers of Cortez, Bev...
Donald Lee Allen
Feb 2, 2017
DONALD LEE ALLEN Donald Lee Allen was born May 16, 1938 in Casa Grande, Ariz. to Daniel Lee and Scenie (Moore) Allen. He passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Durango. Donald was 78 years old. Surviving Donald are his children, Karie Adams (Bill) of Caldwell, Ida. and Donald G. Allen of Nampa, Ida.; by...
Paul Jordan Hanson
Feb 2, 2017
PAUL JORDAN HANSON Paul Jordan Hanson, 87, of Cortez, died February 2, 2017 at Vista Mesa Assisted Living residence. Paul was born in Kolin, Mont. on July 4, 1929. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Thelma. Paul is also survived by his sons, Stephen and Jon. His grandchildren are, David, Travis, Brianna, Chad, Kelsey, Megan, Colton, Thomas...
Lois Marie Harris
Jan 31, 2017
LOIS MARIE HARRIS Funeral services for longtime Cortez resident Lois Marie Harris will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 4 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cortez Cemetery. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. at Ertel Chapel. Lois was born October 17, 1927 in Comanche, Tex. the daughter of James...
Esther "Evelyn" Eppich
Jan 30, 2017
ESTHER "EVELYN" EPPICH Prayer service for lifelong Mancos resident Esther "Evelyn" Eppich will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, February 5 at St. Rita Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Rita Catholic Church and graveside inurnment will take place at Cedar Grove Cemetery later this spring. Evelyn was born January 28, 1923 in Durango the daughter...
Eddie Ray Becher
Jan 30, 2017
EDDIE RAY BECHER The sunlight dimmed the morning of January 30, 2017, when Eddie Ray Becher chose to leave us at age 69. Eddie Ray was born November 25, 1947 to Elvin (Bud) Becher and Ramona Becher. Because he was born with Down Syndrome he faced many challenges throughout his life. Just a little slower he met those challenges and...
Dana Lorean Norton
Jan 29, 2017
DANA LOREAN NORTON Dana Lorean Norton was born in Dallas, Tex. on July 11, 1920 to Omar and Ruby (Ashworth) Wells. She passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Vista Mesa Assisted Living in Cortez, Colo. Dana came with her family to Ackman, Colo. (later Pleasant View) in 1934 and lived there for the next 65 years. She married...
Justin Len Dodson
Jan 28, 2017
JUSTIN LEN DODSON Funeral services for Cortez resident Justin Len Dodson will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 2 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Empire Chapel. Interment will follow at Summit Ridge Cemetery. Justin was born August 28, 1961 in Durango, Colo. the son of Paul Leonard Dodson Jr. and Allie Adeline (Gladden) Dodson....
Joshua Ryan Stratton
Jan 26, 2017
JOSHUA RYAN STRATTON Joshua Ryan Stratton, 35, of Lewis passed away peacefully at his home on January 26, 2017. Josh was born March 28, 1981 in Cortez, Colorado at Southwest Memorial Hospital. Josh lived in the Cortez/Mancos area for most of his life. He never strayed far from his home because everyone and everything he loved was within his reach....
James "Clinton" Medley
Jan 23, 2017
JAMES "CLINTON" MEDLEY A celebration of life for James "Clinton" Medley, a lifelong resident of Cahone, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 3 at the Lewis Arriola Community Center. Clinton was born June 9, 1937 in Cedar Point, Utah the son of James Franklin and Ruby Mae (Toles) Medley. He passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017...
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