In recent years, Rick had battled serious medical issues related to his military service in the Vietnam War, but despite this discomfort, Rick met those challenges with his self-deprecating humor, quick wit, and a smile. more, Frances (Fran) Elaine Henson, 73, died Nov. 10, 2021. A memorial service will be held at New Hope Church in South Fork on Saturday July 20, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. more, Charlotte L. Fuchs, 80, of Del Norte, Colorado went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 2, 2022. They spent many years square dancing, and attended dances all over the world, including Australia. Mike passed away Aug. 18, 2022, in Westminster, Colo. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home. The second of three children, Jack loved treasure hunting and later became a prospector. He was born on March 31, 1943 in Del Norte, Colo., to Kyle Bryning and Thelma (Correll) Bryning. more, Glen Alan Hinshaw passed away November 12, 2021, at his home in Montrose, Colo. Ron was preceded in death by his parents and brother and sister. He was 62. more, Norah Grace Dooley Korn was born to Alma Lucile Wintz and John Loran Dooley on Dec. 14, 1932, in Creede, Colo., and passed away Nov. 17, 2021, at her home in Kalispell, Mont. more, Kathryn Jane Prins, or Kate as she was known to her family and friends, passed away on Nov. 26, 2021, at the age of 67. more, On Dec. 7, 2021, Austin Fernando (Ford) Romero entered the gates of heaven. In 1957, they again moved to South Fork and later Del Norte. in Civil Engineering. Harriet passed away in Del Norte, Colo., surrounded by family after a short illness. more, Dr. Jack L. Doc Brown passed away on Nov. 2, 2022, at the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake in Monte Vista surrounded by family after 98 years of life full of love, service and adventure. A password reset email has been sent containing a link to reset your password. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. more John David Sanford Posted: 1 month ago Kevin was born on Aug. 25, 1978, in Alamosa, Colo., to Tom and Margaret Sanderson, while his 2-year-old sister, Ginger, (only sibling) waited excitedly at home with her Grandmother Sanderson. more, San Luis Valley native and longtime resident Craig Panda Leroy Jones, 66, died April 20, 2021, at Penrose-St Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs surrounded by friends and family. more, Larry D Shaw, 82, lived in Monte Vista, Colorado. He remained close with his siblings throughout his life. All Rights Reserved. He was the third of seven children. He was raised in the San Luis Valley of Colo. 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. As the weather gets warmer, thousands of sandhill cranes migrate through the area, forming a one-of-a-kind spectacle for any tourists in the area. Sean had a He was born November 10, 1958 in Evanston, IL to Bob and Mardy Rierson. Longtime Monte Vista resident Gary C. Mason, 71, died November 30, 2018 at his home in Monte Vista, surrounded by his family and under hospice care. 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. Donald was a loving son, brother and Father. WebLongtime Monte Vista resident JoAnne Grace Medina passed away on Aug. 30, 2022, at UC Health Hospital in Colorado Springs surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Mena, Ark., on July 15, 1948, to Grady and Gladys (Pitchford) Cook. Mikes generosity of spirit, keen sense of humor and quiet strength were an inspiration to all who knew him. Bobby Lee Mahannah, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family at the Veterans Community Living Center at Homelake in Monte Vista, Colo., on Dec. 29, 2022. He graduated high school in 1955 (Hooper, Colo.) and went into the US Navy right after graduation. more, Robert Virgil Clark,73 (Robbie to everyone who knew him) went to join his little dog, Clara, in heaven on July 24, 2022, in Yuma, Ariz. Robbie was born on Nov. 10, 1948, to Delmar V and L Ruth Clark. more, A Celebration of Life for Madeline LaVene Otts will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 6, 2022, at the United Methodist Church, 215 Washington St., Monte Vista. Geiger receives awards for photos at Colorado Press Association convention. more, Long-time Del Norte resident, Connie J. Hill, 83, passed from this earth peacefully, but unexpectantly, of natural causes on April 16, 2021, surrounded by her family. Best known as Becky by her family and friends or Mrs. A by all the students and teachers at Center School District, where she was a substitute teacher for many years. He had the sort of kindly manner that offered comfort and reassurance to those who had the good fortune to cross his path. more, Clifford Andrew Pearcy, dearly beloved son, brother, nephew and uncle, died on Jan. 5, 2023, at the age of 54. He believed in never wasting a minute and lived life to its fullest. A life-long resident of the San Luis Valley, Darrel recently relocated to Caddo Mills, Texas to be with family. Mike passed away Aug. 18, 2022, in Westminster, Colo. She was born on Feb. 28, 1942, in Biloxi, Miss., to Harry Crews and Ida Osborne. WebMONTE VISTA Monte Vista Resident, Jeromy (Jerome) Vargus 43 passed away October 21, 2019. Charlotte graduated from Del Norte High School in 1960. She was born in Mena, Ark., on July 15, 1948, to Grady and Gladys (Pitchford) Cook. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. 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. Ida was a proud, supportive and loving mother. more, Life-long Valley resident, Robert William Bob Myers, died March 14, 2020. WebColorado. He had a happy childhood and grew up with a large extended family unit. Evelyn was understated, gentle, kind, and caring from the beginning to the end. more, San Luis Valley native, Royce Rodney Reinhardt, 90, passed away on Feb. 7, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. She and her husband traveled throughout the United States and the world (highlighted by a road trip to Alaska after they had retired). The town is on the western side of the San Luis Valley. She is preceded by hergreat grandparents. A favorite seasonal visitor is back in Colorado and with it, a festival in its honor. Born on March 10, 1955, in Del Norte, Colo., the son of Martin Gates and Lucille Hines Gates. more, Phyllis Emily Martinez Lenzini, 90, Monte Vista, passed away July 5, 2021 at Conejos County Hospital in La Jara, Colo. more, Eutimio Tim Atencio, 72, beloved husband, father, and grandpa, passed away peacefully on Feb. 19, 2021, in Richland, Wash., with his loving family by his side. more, Thomas S. Magness, 89, Monte Vista, Colo., passed away at home June 22, 2021. Proudly created with Wix.com. He was born on June 30, 1932, in Del Norte, Colorado to Alexander MacGreggor and Ruth Marie (Samuels) Colville. more, Jose Vivian Lujan, 73, a 51-year resident of Las Vegas, Nev., passed away July 19, 2021. Her death was due to unexpected heart failure. WebMonte Creek Winery is situated on a 1,200-acre property, with 75 acres of grapes planted in the Thompson Valley, plus 40 planted acres in the Similkameen Valley. Arrangements in care of Strohmayers Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Sunday July 7, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in Creede, CO at the Ed Hargraves Ballfield at 1190 Main Street, Creede CO 81130. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. WebObituary & Funeral Services Search. Mary Ann always enjoyed visiting with others and giving tours of her flower gardens. WebMonte Vista obituaries include personal information on the character of the deceased and the accomplishments to his/her name. Mark William Wetherill, son of Hank and Joy Nichols and Clayton Wetherill, was 50 years old when he left this world to enter the next one on Aug. 11, 2022. more, Clifford Andrew Pearcy, dearly beloved son, brother, nephew and uncle, died on Jan. 5, 2023, at the age of 54. 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, Last fall the San Luis Valley chapter of Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) elected officers, and they have come out of the gate in 2022 excited to get back together. She and her sister, Delores (League) Campbell spent their childhood living and working together on the family farm in western Nebraska, finding joy together in the lean years of the Great Depression. more, Daryl Lee Vanderpool, 76, a longtime resident of Monte Vista, Colo., known for his friendly personality, playful sense of humor and the gift of gab, died May 26, 2022, in Pueblo, Colo., after a lengthy battle with COPD. more, James Larry Mitchell, 79, of South Fork, Colo., passed away on June 3rd, 2022, with his loving wife by his side. more, Gregory Allen Aden, a longtime resident of Houston, New Braunfels and Lake McQueeney, passed away Friday, May 13, at the age of 80. more, Monte Vista resident Beverly J. Vitale, 83, died peacefully on May 4, 2022, at the Monte Vista Estates Nursing Home in Monte Vista. The family would like to publicly thank all of Mary Ann's friends who gave their time and friendship to make her life better. Happy Trails: Dodge the mud and enjoy Garden of the Gods on this urban path 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. 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, Nelson Wayne Mickelsen entered this earthly life on Oct. 10, 1938, in Alamosa, Colo. Web 2023 by Funeral Home. Loretta was raised by her grandmother in Colorado Springs and graduated from William Palmer High School in 1960. more, Monte Vista resident Beulah (Boots) Ann Rogers, 88, passed away on December 7, 2022. 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. Sean had a great love of animals and had a special place in his heart for dogs. He fondly recalled drinking milk straight out the bucket, warm and sweet. He is also survived by two nephews and two nieces. Kathy went to her forever home with Jesus on Dec. 14 of 2022; her loving children, Angela and Jason Boylen by her side. more, Monte Vista resident Beulah (Boots) Ann Rogers, 88, passed away on December 7, 2022. He graduated from West Point in 1971 with a B.S. 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. She was the third or middle daughter out of five girls. more, Merv Self, a life-long resident of Monte Vista, passed away in the Del Norte Hospital on July 28, 2022, at the age of 85. more, He was known as John by friends, coworkers and loved ones. WebPartial Colorado Death Index. He was born in Topeka, Kan., to Smith and Opal (Lyon) Martin. more, Queen Cassiopeia is the wife of Cepheus. She was born in West Virginia on Jan. 23, 1955, to Jack and Billie Jean (Carter) Shrewsbury. more, Longtime San Luis Valley resident Mary Lou Millsap, 89, died Sept. 7, 2022, at the Evergreen Nursing Home in Alamosa. 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 in Childress, Texas, Don eventually made his way to Del Norte, Colo., in 1979 with the love of his life, Sally, by his side. It's unclear if it's an original post from the late 1800s or a replica. Bobby was a decorated veteran who served in the Vietnam War and retired from the United States Army with 20 years of service. more, Jean Ann Consaul (Meyer), age 39, of Center, Colo., passed away Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. more, Kathrine was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend as well as a fierce advocate for animals and had a devoted love for Jesus. 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. 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. Harriet passed away in Del Norte, Colo., surrounded by family after a short illness. more, Donald Lee Howard was born in Fort Collins, Colo., on Aug. 11, 1960, to John Howard and Sandra Strickland Howard. Arrangements in care of Strohmayers Funeral Home. 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. One of the most popular times to visit the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge is during the springtime, particularly in March. 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. After graduating from high school she moved to Denver to peruse a career with Mountain Bell. Also surviving Bob are 6 granddaughters, 2 grandsons and 9 great grandchildren. A rosary was held on Tuesday, February 14th 2023 at 7:00 PM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church (425 Batterson St, Monte Vista, CO 81144). 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. 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. She enjoyed the Broncos and the Avs, spending time with her family and was a very Jerry was born on June 15, 1929 in Manassa, Colo., to Harran Hall and Mary Manning Haynie. Bob was a scout leader and hiked the Continental Divide several times as well, working at higher levels in the scouting communities. Clifford was born on Feb. 7, 1968, in Monte Vista, where he was raised, and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1986. 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