Ertel Funeral Home in Cortez, CO is celebrating its 100th anniversary of service to Montezuma and Dolores Counties, as well as the Ute Mountain Ute and Navajo tribes; still owned and operated by the founding family. Kinsey Ertel, the fourth generation of the Ertel family, has led the business since the spring of 2016, taking over from her ...Karen Bohn Obituary. Karen Ann Bohn, 88, of Cortez, died 2/23/2024, at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez, Born 8/16/1935. A service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Cortez First United Methodist Church during church service their. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home.Find The Journal Obituaries and death notices from Cortez, CO funeral homes and newspapers. Discover the latest obits this week, including today's.Aug 7, 2023 · Charleen Randolph Obituary. Charleen Fay Randolph, 73, of Cortez, died 8/3/2023, at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, Born 9/23/1949. A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Rock Springs Church, 601 N. Dolores Rd., Cortez. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home.The family is planning memorial services at a later date. Arrangements are being handled through the Ertel Funeral Home. For further information, log on to www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section. Clifton Curtis Walker. Clifton Curtis Walker, a resident of Cortez, died at Vista Grande Nursing Home July 15, 2005. He was 88.Browse Las Vegas area obituaries on Legacy.com. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one.Nellie Bradshaw Obituary. Nellie Elsie Bradshaw, 85, of Cortez, died 4/25/2024, at Vista Grande Inn, Born 11/15/1938. A service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, M Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Lewis Cemetery.Shirley Davis Obituary. Shirley Mae Davis a long time Dove Creek resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 4th, 2023, at the age of 79. Shirley Davis was born on September 21, 1943, in Durango, CO to Chess and Mary Kilcoyn Allmond. Shirley spent her childhood years in Cahone, CO where she attended grade school.Priscilla Foreman Kimble was born May 20, 1924 to Christine Ellis Foreman and Charles Waldo Foreman in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She graduated from Central High School in 1940 and from Chattanooga Vocational School in 1941. Her first job was at Burkhart Schier Chemical Company as a secretary, then at Combustion Engineering Co.Mark Nidiffer Obituary. Mark J Nidiffer, longtime resident of Cortez Co went to be with God and welcomed home by the family angels, on April 1, 2023 in Orlando Florida. Mark was born to William (Bill) and Frankie Nidiffer, in Rifle Colorado, on November 4, 1958. He is survived by his brothers Scott (Catherine), Doug (Joyce), his sister, Kim ...Jan. - Feb. 2000. Sue S. Bradley. Memorial services for Sue S. Bradley, a longtime resident of Cortez, were held on Friday, April 28, at the Faith Bible Church with Pastor Mike Thornton officiating. Sue was born June 26, 1935 in Bedford County, Tenn., to Emmett Solomon and Lorene Conwell Solomon. She died on April 26, 2000, at the age of 64.When a loved one passes away, the next of kin will usually compose a newspaper obituary to communicate the information. While these notices are informative, obituaries often don’t do justice to the life story of a loved one.... Tell the story of a life. Telegraph Journal - a place for remembering loved ones; a space for sharing memories, life ...Stay up-to-date with Cortez, CO obituaries. Get Updates. Search for all of today's most recent Cortez Obituaries from Local Newspapers and Funeral Homes in Cortez, Colorado.Apr 22, 2024. Carol Mae McCann Neckers passed away on April 17, 2024, at Corry Manor. Carol was born in Clymer, N.Y., at the home of her maternal grandparents. She was born on March 11, 1927, to Leo and Bernice (Legters) McCann. She was a 1944 graduate of Clymer High School where she twice served as class….Apr 22, 2024. Carol Mae McCann Neckers passed away on April 17, 2024, at Corry Manor. Carol was born in Clymer, N.Y., at the home of her maternal grandparents. She was born on March 11, 1927, to Leo and Bernice (Legters) McCann. She was a 1944 graduate of Clymer High School where she twice served as class….Charles Rumburg Obituary. Charles Buddy Rumburg passed away on July 31, 2023 in Cortez, CO following a 10 year battle with Alzeimers at the age of 91. He was the son of Joseph Clyde Rumburg and Grace Elaine (Worrell) and was born December 12, 1931 in Welch, West Virginia. In early 1932 the family moved to Mancos, CO where the family ran a ...Jul 3, 2023 · Gary Mahaffey, 89, of Cortez, died 7/1/2023, at Southwest Memorial Hospital, Born 1/7/1934. A service will be held at 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Lewis Arriola Community Center.Find The Journal Obituaries and death notices from Cortez, CO funeral homes and newspapers. Discover the latest obits this week, including today's.Emmett Fresquez Obituary. Emmett Nick Fresquez, 76, of Cortez, died 12/30/2022, at his residence, Born 11/4/1946. Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home. Published by The Journal on Feb. 1, 2023. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.The Online Edition of the Cortez Journal from Cortez, Colorado - Obituaries. Eye on Cortez Home Search News Sports Business A&E Education Tribal News Opinion Columnists Obituaries Classifieds Subscriptions About Us Links. Past Obits: 2024: 2023: 2022: 2021: 2020: 2019: 2018: 2017: 2016: 2015: 2014: 2013 ...Rodney Case Obituary. Rodney Clinton Case, 61, of Cortez, died 6/30/2023, in his home, Born 4/21/1962. A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Lewis Arriola Community Center, 21203 Rd S, Cortez, CO 81321. There will be a visitation on Thursday, July 6, 2023, from 5 - 7 pm at Ertel Memorial Chapel, 42 North Market Street ...Charleen Randolph Obituary. Charleen Fay Randolph, 73, of Cortez, died 8/3/2023, at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, Born 9/23/1949. A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Rock Springs Church, 601 N. Dolores Rd., Cortez. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home.Marlene Hazen Obituary. Memorial services for long-time Rico and Dolores area resident Marlene Joan Hazen (Fortik) will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Johnson Memorial Church, 105 N. 8th St., Dolores, CO. Marlene was born November 24, 1934 in Mason City, Nebraska to Emil and Evelyn Fortik (Tiff-Hall).Notable Obituaries. Morgan Spurlock (1970–2024), Super Size Me filmmaker. Charlie Colin (2024), founding member of Train. Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (1953–2024), Oscar-winning composer. C. Gordon Bell (1934–2024), helped bring computers into homes. Richard Foronjy (1937–2024), real crook turned actor. John Koerner (1938–2024), blues guitarist ...(970) 565-8527. Obituary Information. Cortez Journal - Online NewspaperThe Journal. The Journal Homepage. Obituaries Section. Submit an Obituary. Find an Obituary. Sympathy Ideas. Grief Support. Search by Name. Add a Memory. Send Flowers. ... Luanne Parker Obituary. Luanne Kay Parker, 72, of Cortez, died 11/8/2023, at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, Born 1/19/1951. A service will be held at 11:00 ...For further service information, contact the Ertel Funeral Home at 565-3468. Dorothy Irene Johns. Funeral services for lifelong Cortez resident Dorothy Irene Johns will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. Her sons, Keith and Gerald Johns, will be officiating.Feb 27, 2023 · Ron Hamilton Obituary. Harold Ronald Hamilton "Ron" passed away at his home in Cortez, CO February 22, 2023. Ron was born October 31, 1962 to Maurice and Doris (Sluder) Hamilton in Cortez, CO. He graduated from Dolores High School. He married Susin Lucero July 5, 1996 and her daughter Eva came as a bonus. Eva was his daughter from that time on.Walter Thompson McDonald , 84, of Cortez, died 1/29/2018 at Vista Grande Inn . Born 5/23/1933. For further information please call Ertel Funeral Home at 565-3468 or log on to www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section. No service will be held.Obituary of Nellie Marie Vanderpool, 96, Marie Vanderpool passed away Sept. 15, 2019 at the Monte Vista Estates. Marie was born March 27, 1923 in Mosca, Colo. Marie graduated from Moffat High School. ...Clifford O'Dell 'Cliff' Capps, 61, of Cortez, died 2/24/2022, at his residence, Born 10/10/1960. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Lewis Arriola Community Center. Visitation will take place from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Greenwood ...Isaac Gilpin Obituary. Isaac Eugene "Ike" Gilpin, 83, of Cortez, Colo., died 12/12/2023, at his Cortez home, Born 9/13/1940. A service will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at American Legion Post #75 in Cortez. He will be properly laid to rest at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Cortez Cemetery.Cortez Journal Obituaries - Cortez Colorado. Home. Search. News. Sports. Business. A&E. Education. Tribal News. Opinion. Columnists. Obituaries. Classifieds. Subscriptions. About Us. Links. Jamie Cowan Crowley.Marvin Sanchez Obituary. Marvin Duane Sanchez, 53, of Cortez, died 9/19/2023, at Southwest Memorial Hospital, Born 6/19/1970. No service will be held. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home. Published by The Journal on Sep. 21, 2023. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.Carolyn Cortez Obituary. Carolyn S. Cortez, 68, of North Baltimore, died Apr 8, 2024, at her residence. SMITH-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, North Baltimore, is assisting family with arrangements. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by The Courier on Apr. 9, 2024.Terry Marsden Obituary. Terry was born November 8, 1933, in Youngstown, Ohio and passed away on February 13, 2024 at the age of 90 in Cortez, Colo. Terry spent most of her teens and twenties living and working in Chicago. She loved Rush Street, the near North side and her music was jazz. When Terry's father became seriously ill, she returned to ...Laurent de Brunhoff (1925-2024), longtime Babar author and artist. Blanca Alvarez, 93, of Cortez, Colo., died 1/1/2024, at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez, Born 4/27/1930. A service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church.Anita Squires Obituary. Anita (Neets) Squires, born August 30th, 1937, passed away September 25th, 2022 at the age of 85. Anita was at home in Oceanside, CA, surrounded by family and filled with the thoughts and prayers of those who loved her. Although she spent the first 50 years of her life in Minnesota, her ""favorite years"" were in Cortez, CO.John Butler Obituary. John J. Butler passed away on February 3, 2023, at the age of 93. He was born on Granath Mesa, near Dolores, Colorado, to W. L. and Mary Butler. He was the youngest son, and the 10th in age of the Butler children. John graduated from Dolores High School, then joined the army, and served in Japan.Patricia Wilkie Obituary. Patricia Ann Wilkie (Sturman) passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023. Patricia was born on December 26, 1953, in Cortez , Colorado. Patricia was predeceased by her parents James and Dixie Sturman. Patricia is survived by her daughter Faith Gaskill, son in law Tyler Gaskill, and their daughters Leighton and Madeline ...John Skidmore Obituary. John Henry Skidmore, 96, of Cortez, died 9/14/2023, at Junction Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center, Born 12/3/1926. A service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Lewis Arriola Community Center, 21203 Road S, Cortez 81321. Services are under the direction of Ertel Funeral Home.Find The Journal Obituaries and death notices from Cortez, CO funeral homes and newspapers. Discover the latest obits this week, including today's.Judy NeSmith Obituary. Judy Diane (Taylor) NeSmith, made a peaceful journey to Heaven on June 29, 2023, at the age of 77. Judy was born June 4, 1946, in Maud, Oklahoma, then moved to Cortez, Colorado, when her family relocated in 1954. Judy was a proud graduate of the Montezuma Cortez High School class of 1964.James Alton Harp, 95, of Cortez, died 8/28/2023, at Southwest Memorial Hospital, Born 11/29/1927. No service will be held. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home. To send condolences or to view the full obituary, log o to www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section. Published by The Journal on Aug. 28, 2023.Martin Yazzie Obituary. Martin Yazzie, 67, of Cortez, died 6/30/2022, at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO, Born 8/22/1954. A service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at the Suckla Family Cemetery. ... Published by The Journal on Jul. 2, 2022.James Aiken Obituary. JAMES "JIM" ROSS AIKEN JR. James "Jim" Ross Aiken, Jr. was born March 26, 1926 to James Ross Aiken and Marguerite (Sayler) Aiken in Pueblo, Colorado. ... He was a member and past Exalted Ruler of the Cortez Elks Lodge, Number 1789, a Master Mason of the Cortez Lodge, Number 133, a 32nd degree Scottish Rite and a Al Kaly ...Joy Elizabeth Rasch, 75, of Cortez, died 6/24/2022, at her residence, Born 8/12/1946. A service will be held at 11 am Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Please stop by between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to celebrate Joy's life. Services are under the direction of Ertel Funeral Home. To send condolences or to view the full obituary, log on ...