She was born Feb. 8, 1951, in Alamosa, Colo., to Melvin and Goldie Peterson. more, Cheryl Candace (Pacheco) Garcia, 38, born Sept. 15, 1983 in Alamosa, Colo., died March 11, 2022 in Colorado Springs. more, Ralph passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on March 23, 2022, of respiratory failure. more, Alfred Orville Chapman was born in Del Norte, Colo., on Dec. 30, 1949, and went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2022. He was 74 years old. more, Rory Dwight McClellan, 65, of Monte Vista, passed away at home on Feb. 10, 2022. more, Ulysses, Pa., resident Mike Garnett passed away Dec. 26, 2021, in Coudersport, Pa., at the age of 67. more, San Luis Valley native, Royce Rodney Reinhardt, 90, passed away on Feb. 7, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. Island attire encouraged! Norma & Bob raised their family on the same ranch, which came to be known as the Wagon Wheel Ranch and received recognition as a centennial ranch. JoAnne lived to be 86 years old, and is legend she will be dearly missed by the tapestry of family and friends she wove together during her lifetime of adventures. more, Our beloved Rebekah was taken from us suddenly and tragically on June 10, 2021 in Del Norte, Colo. Rebekah was born on Oct. 15, 1984, in Durango, Colo., to Kenneth King and Rosalie Hood. He had a happy childhood and grew up with a large extended family unit. State fire officials said Wednesday evening that people in Monte Vista likely will continue to see smoke from the fire because heavy material still was smoldering. He was born on September 27, 1985 to Mark and Monica Jones of Creede, Colorado. He was born in Louisiana in 1938 to Thomas W. Ivey and Beulah Kirkpatrick Ivey. more, San Luis Valley native, Royce Rodney Reinhardt, 90, passed away on Feb. 7, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. He was the third of seven children. He believed in never wasting a minute and lived life to its fullest. For the next 65 years she prepared many nutritious (always at least three vegetables from her garden) means, sewed, mended, and quilted many items for others. Colorado, Select County Death Records, 1986-2017 at Ancestry/requires payment; most are from Denver, Arapahoe and Jefferson counties, coverage varies by county, not all counties are included, has 169,000 entries, a small number of the entries include images of the death certificates. Ron was preceded in death by his parents and brother and sister. Collins and Loretta (Mabry) Collins, and grew up in Monte Vista, Colo. Don was class president at Monte Vista High School, where he met his future wife, Edith McFadden. more, We are sad to announce the death of Harriet Ann Wright, 94, of Monte Vista, Colo., on Nov. 25, 2022. She was the oldest of six children to Howard and Dorothy Hart of Monte Vista, Colorado. We believe he is at peace and has transitioned to a room in Gods heavenly mansion. more, Longtime San Luis Valley resident Marty D. Heimsoth, 75, died March 24, 2021, at the Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo. more, Elsie Maxine (Zanetell) Ward, 90, a long-time Monte Vista resident, passed away peacefully at the River Valley Inn, on Feb. 17, 2021, three weeks after a debilitating stroke. She was the oldest of five children. After a life full of adventure and hard work, he passed away on July 21, 2021. more, Monte Vista resident Maurice E. Gene Smith, 88, died Dec. 9, 2020, at the Rio Grande Inn Nursing Home in La Jara. more, Crystal was born in Center, Colo., to Charles and Grayce Sheets and she attended school in Saguache. She was born on July 12, 1929, in Harrisville, W. Va., to Chester William and Alberta Marion (Lambert) McKitrick. Norma married Robert (Bob) Myers on May 14, 1949 in Santa Fe, NM. He fondly recalled drinking milk straight out the bucket, warm and sweet. He was born on June 27, 1972 to Phillip Joseph Weeks I and Rosemarie Weeks. 2023 News Media Corporation. The 40th Monte Vista Crane Festival is set for the weekend of March 10, with three days of celebrating the dramatic birds that flock to the San Luis Valley this time of year. He grew up in the Sargent area and graduated in the Sargent High class of 1981. more, Lorraine Alvina Ross, after living a full and prosperous life, peacefully passed away at the age of 98 on Oct. 1, 2021. WebColorado. Becky enjoyed reading, doing word searches, listening to Gospel and Bluegrass music, going to Church and traveling around Colorado with her husband of 48 years. Angel will always be remembered for He enjoyed music, drawing and Hiking. Bob lived for his children and enjoyed traveling with his wife, Ruth of 60 years. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Royce grew up in the Bowen Community south of Monte Vista and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1949. more, Much loved Husband, Father and Grandfather. He remained close with his siblings throughout his life. She received the greatest grace of eternal peace, where there is no sadness or tears. more, Dorothy "Mickey" Hart Merrell passed away May 7, 2022, at 97 years old at her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho. WebWelcome to Strohmayer's Funeral Home, the oldest funeral home in the San Luis Valley! Community effort brings life-saving equipment to Valley We believe he is at peace and has transitioned to a room in Gods heavenly mansion. more, Longtime San Luis Valley resident Marty D. Heimsoth, 75, died March 24, 2021, at the Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo. more, Elsie Maxine (Zanetell) Ward, 90, a long-time Monte Vista resident, passed away peacefully at the River Valley Inn, on Feb. 17, 2021, three weeks after a debilitating stroke. He was born on Feb. 18, 1959, in Espanola, N.M., to Simon Sisneros and Corine Sisneros. more, San Luis Valley native, Royce Rodney Reinhardt, 90, passed away on Feb. 7, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. He grew up in Kansas where he learned to be a farmer, just like his father. He was the first born of Nelson Cornum Mickelsen and Thelma (Jepperson) Mickelsen. Mary Ann always enjoyed visiting with others and giving tours of her flower gardens. Web205 State Avenue Alamosa, CO 81101 Phone: (719) 589-4271 | Fax: (719) 589-4381 Rogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista 404 Morris Street Monte Vista, CO 81144 Phone: (719) A password reset email has been sent containing a link to reset your password. The sixth-born of eight children to Orville Chapman and Helen Myers Chapman, he was raised in South Fork and graduated from Del Norte High School in 1970, following which he earned his Associates Degree in Mechanics from Trinidad State Junior College in 1972. more, They say the older you get the faster time seems to go and that certainly seems to be the case for Ol Dutch and Miss Trixie. 7 Vintage (16-3-6) at No. Fortunately, online memorials have taken the place of the print obituary or death notice, and our funeral home offers what we consider to be the finest example of online memorials, the Book of Memories. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 25, 1934. more, Staff Sgt. 1900 S. Norfolk St., Suite 350, San Mateo, CA 94403 He graduated from West Point in 1971 with a B.S. He was born on June 2, 2003, to Michael Filippi and Juda Filippi in Denver, Colo. more, Robert Bressman, born in Omaha, Nebraska, was a resident of Colorado all his life until June of 2022, when he moved to Texas with his daughter and family, while suffering with dementia. more, Herman Reimer, 93, of Golden Valley, Ariz., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. more, Homelake resident John Michael Mike Edwards, 73, died Sept. 25, 2022, at the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake. more, Roland Eugene Martin, born Feb. 20, 1930, and passed away Sept. 28, 2022. WebThe best source for breaking and local news serving South Fork, Rio Grande County, Colorado. WebMONTE VISTA Keynote speaker Jimmy Emmons shared his soil expertise during the second day of the 41st Annual Southern Rocky Mountain Agricultural Conference and Trade Show at the Outcalt Event and Conference at SLV Ski Hi Complex in Monte Vista on Feb. 8. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. He was the type of man who would do anything for anyone, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and love him. more, Wilma Faye Schaffer, 74, was born on Nov. 26, 1946, to George and Ruth Skinner. Wilma lived in several other states, before her parents decided to make Saguache, Colo., their forever home. She was born Feb. 8, 1951, in Alamosa, Colo., to Melvin and Goldie Peterson. more, Born in Taos, New Mexico, Jan. 10, 1930, and he took his final breath on April 10, 2022. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Raymond Nathan Skeff, 83, passed away on April 7, 2022. Born in Pomona, Calif., the son of Frank and Marguerite (ne Palmer) Kraft. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Doroteo C. Martinez, 74, passed away from dementia on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at the San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colo., with his loving wife by his side. For example, Monte Vista, Colorado obituaries She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. more, Longtime Valley resident Orville (Jay) Roberts, 76, passed away on Jan. 11, 2023. in Civil Engineering. (L.B.) He was born on Feb. 14, 1946, in Del Norte, Colo. more, George Rudy Herrera was born on Nov. 17, 1950, in Monte Vista, Colo. more, Kenneth Keith Landis Jr. of Denver, Colo., died at the age of 73 on Oct. 1, 2022. A favorite seasonal visitor is back in Colorado and with it, a festival in its honor. She was born on Nov. 20, 1955, in San Francisco, Calif., to Albert and Juanita (Marquez) LeBlanc. more, On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, our ray of sunshine, Cathryn Ann Mallow stepped through heaven's gates at the age of 54. His wife, children, family and friends were the most important thing in his life. more, Edna Lyma Miles (Cossitt), long time Creede resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 5, 2022, in the River Valley Inn nursing home in Del Norte, Colo. She was 101 years young. more, Dr. Richard L. Brownrigg passed away on April 14, 2022, after a short illness. He was born on Dec. 23, 1937, in Borger, Texas, to Leon Preston Pierce and Mary Wright. more, On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, our ray of sunshine, Cathryn Ann Mallow stepped through heaven's gates at the age of 54. As a child, he moved to Moriarty, N.M. (L.B.) more, Terry A. Larson, 87, of Creede, Colo., passed away on May 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. more, Dorothy "Mickey" Hart Merrell passed away May 7, 2022, at 97 years old at her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho. Learn About Online Memorials She was born and raised in Del Norte on the family ranch on Pinos Creek Road. more, David Samuel Sam Nickerson, 94, a 30-year resident of South Fork, Colo., passed away Aug. 21, 2021, in Manchaca, Texas. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Ken G. Bunky Arnett, 81, died July 17, 2021, at the San Luis Care Center in Alamosa. more, Gordon Lee Off passed peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and her best friend to the end Chicko. Dr. Brown was born on Aug. 17, 1924, in the small town of Stratton, Neb., to Dr. Lionel B. Mary was born on June 2, 1934, in Manassa, Colo., the daughter of Alfredo LeFebre and Ana Padia LeFebre. more, Thelma Diane Borud Worker passed away and joined her beloved, Raymond Worker in Heaven, on June 16, 2021. more, It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Charles Franklin Lewis, "Chuck," 85, of Scottsdale, Ariz., on March 26, 2021. more, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, Peggy Atha Cummings went home to with be her Lord Jesus. Veteran Memorial Wall Norma loved her family, cherished her friends, enjoyed genealogy and history. Sandra was born in 1946 in Denver, Colo., and married Alfred Weiss in 1968, recently celebrating 53 years of marriage. more, William Joseph Haberlein, experienced gatherer and lifelong learner, died Wednesday morning Feb. 16, 2022, at his home in El Paso, Texas, after a two-year battle with esophageal cancer. Would you like to offer Arthur Frank Medinas loved ones a condolence message? Created by a team of award-winning web developers and designers lead by a funeral professional with over 25 years of experience, the Book of Memories is intended to provide your family with a permanent place to pay tribute to your loved one. Mickey was born in Del Norte, Colorado on Aug. 23, 1924. more, Terry A. Larson, 87, of Creede, Colo., passed away on May 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. more, Charlotte L. Fuchs, 80, of Del Norte, Colorado went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 2, 2022. Clifford was born on Feb. 7, 1968, in Monte Vista, where he was raised, and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1986. Crystal was a sensitive child and often helped her mother with the daily chores. Our mission is to provide families with She was the daughter of Anita E. and Jose Benigno Gonzales of Los Valdeses, Colo. more, Monte Vista resident Eleanor Marie Martinez, 90, passed away peacefully at her home under Hospice Care on June 15, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She grew up in Wisconsin and received her nursing degree in Chicago. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Doroteo C. Martinez, 74, passed away from dementia on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at the San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colo., with his loving wife by his side. The 40th Monte Vista Crane Festival is set for the weekend of March 10, with three days of celebrating the dramatic birds that flock to the San Luis Valley this time of year. Lupe was born on Nov. 9, 1947, in Center, Colo., to Alfred and Eulalia (Arellano)Luna. more, Life-long San Luis Valley resident, Marvin Goad, went home to be with the Lord, with his loving family by his side, on Aug. 4, 2021. Bob was preceded in death by his 2 sons Robbie and Gene and his wife Ruth. bottom of page Continuing our dedication to honoring veterans, this special section includes the names of those individuals who served our great nation, and are now entrusted to our care. If so inclined, donations to the United Methodist Church of Monte Vista or the Center Kiwanis Club would be greatly appreciated. Veterans Pension Benefits (Aid & Attendance). Donald was born on November 28th, 1981 at the Alamosa Hospital and joined his grandmother and grandfather Gloria and Philemon Montoya, his grandma Grace Medina and his great grandma Aggie on July 24th 2019. Her parents taught Lorraine the poultry business and the love of fowl. more, George Eugene (Gene) Morgan, 96, passed away on Sept. 18, 2021, at Homelake Veterans Center in Monte Vista, Colo. He loved riding horses and fishing. more, Patrick Rowan Rios passed away on December 1, 2021. She was born in West Virginia on Jan. 23, 1955, to Jack and Billie Jean (Carter) Shrewsbury. more, Mary Elizabeth (Hearn) Churchman passed from this life on Aug. 25, 2022, at UT Southwest in Dallas. MOHAWK - R. Dale Bingham, age 69, of Mohawk, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. more, ALAMOSA John David Sanford, 88, passed away from natural causes, Dec. 20, 2022, at Homelake Veterans Center, Monte Vista, Colo., with family members in attendance. WebMONTE VISTA The world lost a great man, our heroDaniel (Danny) Carl Burnson Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 at the age of 68, surrounded by love from his four girls. Butch was born on Dec. 16, 1942, in Monte Vista, Colo., to Clarence B. and Nellie Hammel. more, Mr. Henry (Hank) Lawrence Nichols, of Creede, Colo., passed away suddenly on Jan. 6, 2021, at the age of 91. more, Ida Pomeroy, 89, of Aurora, Colo., born Ida Bernard in Saguache, Colo., passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family members. He had three beautiful children (Landen Montoya, Ethan Montoya and Preston Montoya). Law Office of Gretchen J. Kenney. Donald is survived by his parents, Donald and Grace Montoya and his two brothers Darren and Desmond Montoya and his sister in law Delarena Montoya. They operated the business for 2 years and eventually sold it after they realized they werent restauranteurs. Mikes generosity of spirit, keen sense of humor and quiet strength were an inspiration to all who knew him. Born in Hereford, Texas, and raised in Colorados San Luis Valley with a family of seven brothers and sisters, Dave was known for his humor, a smile that could light up a room, and an exceptional sense of kindness. There she was introduced to her co-worker's brother, Marvin Mitchell. The Colorado Death Records Search links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to CO public records. Bill grew up in Monte Vista, and married his high school sweetheart, Margaret Sweet. more, Linda Jane Taylor, 80-year-old resident of Buffalo, Wyo., and previously of Del Norte went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 20, 2022. more, Del Norte resident William Will John Henninger, 80, died Jan. 27, 2022, at his home in Del Norte, surrounded by family and under hospice care. more, Carlyn L. Clark, 84, of Del Norte, Colo., passed away on Jan. 8, 2022, in La Jara, Colo. more, James Jim Montgomery Phillips, of Creede, and Fort Worth, Texas, passed away Jan. 16, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimers disease. more, Michael (Mike) Crawford Gates, of Fort Collins, died peacefully at Poudre Valley Hospital of complications of COVID-19. A private family graveside will be held Monday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. and a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Sonora. more, Mary Elizabeth (Hearn) Churchman passed from this life on Aug. 25, 2022, at UT Southwest in Dallas. Since the full moon was on the 8th, and the new moon will be on the 23, they should be fine. more, George Rudy Herrera was born on Nov. 17, 1950, in Monte Vista, Colo. more, Eodofredo (Fred) Levi Benavides of Del Norte, Colo., went with the Lord on Oct. 27, 2022. He was born in Monte Vista, Colo., on June 24, 1926, to Willie Jennings Myers and Edith Betty Gibson Myers. more, Tillie Gonzales Velasquez was born June 15, 1925, in Los Valdeses, Colo. She passed away on May 24, 2021, in Walla Walla, Wash., three weeks shy of her 96th birthday. Cremation was chosen and arrangements will be announced at a later date. Born to Henry and Elsie Zanetell, in Aguilar, Colo., Maxine was the fourth of five children. more, Franklin Bruce Bassett, 85, passed away peacefully on Feb. 12, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. He and his twin brother were born in Kilgore, Texas on April 6, 1940 to Chester and Rosabella Kirch Kimberling. more, Berdena Elaine Clark was born on October 16, 1928 in Grinnell, Iowa to Edward and Minnie Lincoln. more, LOWRY A quiet and unassuming man with countless talents and abilities, who only recently moved to South Dakota, left this life March 1 and will be sorely missed and cherished always by his loving wife and four children. more, Beloved Son, Father, Brother, Spouse, Uncle, and friend, Ryan Mark Stuebs, Nibbs," age 44, died by his own hand tragically, early the morning of March 1, 2021. more, San Luis Valley resident Rebecca Kay Aultman, 66, died March 6, 2021 at the Conejos County Hospital in La Jara. more, Lifelong San Luis Valley resident Donna Marie Stoeber, 86, died Feb. 15, 2021, at the River Valley Inn Nursing Home in Del Norte. more. She was a resident of Granbury, Texas. more, Warren Clayton Hemphill of Sonora, Texas, passed on to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sept. 1, 2022, at the age of 88. Angel was born in Denver Colorado on April 16, 1998, to Angelica Salazar and Felipe Navarez. She was the oldest of five children. He was born on Dec. 17, 1935 in Tampa, Fla., to Franklin Oak Bassett and Alliene Tuggle Bassett. more, Robert Forrest Crow, Communications Pioneer in San Luis Valley, Colorado was born February 20, 1934 in Del Norte, Colorado and passed away February 28, 2021 at the age of 87 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. more, Chester Van Kimberling, 80, of Monte Vista, Colorado passed away on March 10, 2021 at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte, Colorado. Mike was a proud member of the United Methodist Church in Monte Vista. more, Phillip Eugene Leggitt passed away on Feb. 15, 2022, at Memorial Central Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo. Continuing our dedication to honoring veterans, this special section includes the names of those individuals who served our great nation, and are now entrusted to our care. WebRogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista 404 Morris St, Monte Vista, CO 81144, United States Rogers Family Mortuary in Alamosa 205 State Avenue Alamosa, CO 81101 He had a happy childhood and grew up with a large extended family unit. Gary was born in Abilene, Texas on March 3, 1947 the son of Frank Clark and Marion Inez George Mason. Melissa graduated from Monte Vista High School. She had moved back to Arkansas and lived in Tennessee for a few years, before returning to Colorado. more, Long-time resident of Monte Vista, Jane F. David, 97, passed away Nov. 5, 2021, at her home in Monte Vista, following a lengthy illness. more, Alva William Hibbs was born in Monte Vista, Colo., on Aug. 10, 1942. She was born in Mena, Ark., on July 15, 1948, to Grady and Gladys (Pitchford) Cook. He was born to Alice Brown and Tony Shaw in may of 1938. Feb. 16, 2022 Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 12:30 p.m. A pair of antique horse head hitching posts outside a home in the Monte Vista Historic District. Ida was a proud, supportive and loving mother. more, Life-long Valley resident, Robert William Bob Myers, died March 14, 2020. Towe went in the 4 th round of the NBA draft in 1975 to the Atlanta Hawks, but played for the Denver Nuggets from 1975-1977. Obbie was a farmer and rancher all his life. However, this allowed them to meet and become part of the community they loved. more, Peggy Jo Blenden died on Nov. 11, 2021, while visiting family in Columbia, Mo., at the age of 65. more, Patrick Rowan Rios passed away on December 1, 2021. In Lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Red Cross. Donald was very successful with his life obtaining a college degree and working as a nurse. Ken was the financial officer in Soul Korea for five years until he resigned from the Army as a Captain. more, Margaret Mary (Malouff) McKenna, age 85, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. And poor Mr. Cooper, the Yorkie, really sees it fly by as one dog year is the equivalent to seven human ones. more, Richard Alan Forrest, 73, lost his life on Jan. 11, 2022, at UC Health Memorial Central in Colorado Springs, Colo., after a brief battle with gallstone pancreatitis. more, Jonathan Ryan McClure, 48, was born in Del Norte, Colo., to John Raymond and Suzanne McClure on Sept. 15, 1973, and passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 26, 2022, near Center, Colo. more, Rocky Arlen Birdsey, 76, passed away peacefully at home in Cordes Lakes, Ariz., on Feb. 27, 2022. Lorraine (Rieke) was born in Burlington, Iowa, on July 30, 1923, to Anna and Art Rieke, owners of Rieke Hatchery. He was 64 years old. more, Gained his wings Aug. 14, 2022. In Moriarty, he met his wife of 51 years, Judy. more, Darrel Eugene Asay, 92, passed away in his sleep on July 14, 2021. Cherished husband of Sarah for 31 years, adored father of Zoe (Tim Carden) and Sgt Ross Rierson USMC, he is also survived by his much loved brother, Bob (Peg) Rierson, darling niece Betsy (Chase) Granberry, amazing nephew Rob Rierson, favorite cousins Chris (Patti) Ising and Kristel (Jay) Payne, and precious grandnephews Teddy and Cameron. Arrangements in care of Strohmayers Funeral Home. She was the oldest of three children. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. April 21, 1941 - He grew up in a full household and did chores to help feed and care for the family. He was raised in the San Luis Valley of Colo. Greg was a farmer North of Monte Vista, Colo. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Rio Grande Hospital or The Legacy at Monte Vista. It is open to all family and friends. more, Monday, June 27, 2022, Virginia Sue Giles Henderson passed into the arms of Jesus. more, Carl Richard Ivey passed away May 28, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. Jack maintained his love of treasure hunting as an adult, and searched diligently for Montezumas legendary lost treasure, on Wolf Creek Pass. more, Monte Vista resident Mary C. Gallegos, 87, passed away peacefully June 25, 2021, with her loving family by her side. Two grandsons Cedric of Forest Grove, Oregon and Trevor of Tucson, Arizona. Mike also served as past president and was an active board member of the San Luis Valley Rural Electric Co-op for 20 years. He was born on Dec. 17, 1935 in Tampa, Fla., to Franklin Oak Bassett and Alliene Tuggle Bassett. At the age of one, the family moved to Walden, Colorado and lived there for 15 years. She's represented as being chained upside down to her throne in the sky as punishment for boasting that her daughter Andromeda was more beautiful that the daughters of the sea god Nereus. more, Del Norte resident Sharon Anne Atencio, 66, passed away on Sept. 15, 2022. He was born on July 23, 1948, in Steyr, Austria, to Clayton Wirt Mackey, Jr. and Erika Steffe Mackey. more, Nelson Wayne Mickelsen entered this earthly life on Oct. 10, 1938, in Alamosa, Colo. He was born on March 19, 1957, in Monte Vista, Colo., to Preston and Irma (Cox) Aldridge. more, Monte Vista native and longtime resident Robert Lauren Bryning, 78, passed away on November 16, 2021. She was born in Guadalupita, N.M.,June 26, 1935, to Presciliano and Elisa Bernal. more, Lifelong Del Norte resident Marvin Gates, 66, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. A private family graveside will be held Monday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. and a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Sonora. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident JoAnne Grace Medina passed away on Aug. 30, 2022, at UC Health Hospital in Colorado Springs surrounded by loved ones. Born at 35 weeks, she weighed 4.5 oz. In Moriarty, he met his wife of 51 years, Judy. more, Darrel Eugene Asay, 92, passed away in his sleep on July 14, 2021. Her strong faith guided all aspects of her life. She was born on Jan. 1, 1942, to Harold and Wilma Atha in Del Norte, Colo. more, Michael Gallegos passed away on Nov. 13, 2020. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. We won't attempt to name individuals, but whether it was helping with her many gardens, cleaning her apartment, fixing her television, sharing a meal with her, admiring her quilts, playing card games (using her special rules), or just stopping by to visit, you meant a lot to her. The Oklahoma Row tower, one of the last remaining hotel structures at the historic resort town of Monte Ne, stood for over 100 years -- until Tuesday. Bob was a scout leader and hiked the Continental Divide several times as well, working at higher levels in the scouting communities. He is also survived by two nephews and two nieces. Crystal was a sensitive child and often helped her mother with the daily chores. He was raised in Monte Vista, Colo., and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1974. more, Del Norte resident Ethel Louise Dixon, 75, passed away on July 31, 2021. She was born on October 20, 1975 in Denver, Colorado to Ray Chacon and Darlene Roybal. She is survived by her parents, Crystal Lopez and Antonio Atencio; her brothers Landon and Elijah Mahar; and her sister Kamarri Atencio; her grandparents Willard and Melinda Sala, and grandparents Alfonso McClain IV and Rosanna Atencio; Great-grandparents Art and Lorraine Atencio. Web205 State Avenue Alamosa, CO 81101 Phone: (719) 589-4271 | Fax: (719) 589-4381 Rogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista 404 Morris Street Monte Vista, CO 81144 Phone: (719) 852-3400 | Fax: (719) 852-5748 Rogers Family Mortuary in Manassa 205 North Third Street Manassa, CO 81141 Phone: (719) 843-5514 | Fax: (719) 589-4381 He was 62. more, Antonio Felix Cebreros, 71, of Rocky Ford, Colo., formerly of Monte Vista, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 4, at his residence. more, On Dec. 7, 2021, Austin Fernando (Ford) Romero entered the gates of heaven. He grew up in Martinez, Calif. Michael moved to the San Luis Valley with his family in 1993. more, Clarence Gordon (Butch) Hammel, 78, of Saguache, Colo., passed away on May 23, 2021, at his home, surrounded by family. April 2, 1950 - January 22, 2023 (72 years old) Monte Vista, Colorado Give a memorial tree Plant a tree Light a candle Illuminate their memory Lillian Marge Salazar Besides farming, Mike enjoyed traveling, especially home to Phoenix, and as often as possible to Kauai and Las Vegas. He was born on Oct. 1, 1930, in Stonington, Colo., to Theodore Arthur and Amber (Herford) Dickey. WebMonte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, 93, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023. Funeral arrangement under the care ofRogers Family Mortuary, St. Joseph Catholic Church 425 Batterson St, Monte Vista, CO 81144, Monte Vista Cemetery County Rd W, Colorado. 2023 by Funeral Home. Service will be at the River of Life Church on Saturday August 3rd, at 10:00am located at 2602 Clark Street in Alamosa Colorado, Mike Rierson, 60, of Center, passed away July 18, 2019. He was born in 1947 in Lobatos, Colo., to Juan Lujan and Eurcinia Lujan. He was 64 years old. more, Gained his wings Aug. 14, 2022. He was born on July 5, 1938, in Center, Colo., to Kelley H. and Margaret M. (Sawaya) Skeff. more, Born in Taos, New Mexico, Jan. 10, 1930, and he took his final breath on April 10, 2022. more, Carolyn Jean Gray (Prentice), 71, passed away at her home on April 4, 2022, from a long battle with cancer. Evelyn was surrounded by her loving family, as well as her dear, irrigation-ditch-loving, dog Inka. Over her MONTE VISTA, CO 2 DAYS AGO more, Rey Simon Sisneros, 62, passed away too soon on Jan. 28, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colo., after complications from an illness. Be made to Rio Grande Hospital or the Center Kiwanis Club would be greatly.! 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