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He was born January 13, 1919, in Wawina, Minnesota, to Finnish immigrants Lempi Aleksandra Suominen and Victor Emil Renvall. 
He spent much</description>	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:14:29 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Marilyn Upton, 60</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16055</guid>	<description> Marilyn Upton, 60

DEL NORTE - Longtime Del Norte, Colo. resident Marilyn Upton, 60, died March 10, 2010 at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo. Marilyn was born March 22, 1949 in Nashville, Ark. to Leroy Abshere and Jovan Mims and was raised by her parents</description>	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:34:43 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Cleotilde Quinto, 88 </title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16050</guid>	<description> Cleotilde Quinto, 88 

DEL NORTE - Del Norte, Colo. resident Cleotilde Quinto, 88, passed away March 10, 2010 at the Evergreen Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Cleotilde was born on June 27, 1921, the daughter of Celestino Cisneros and Eleanor Trujillo</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:35:42 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Rudolfo Benito Martinez, 83</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16049</guid>	<description> Rudolfo Benito Martinez, 83

MONTE VISTA - Monte Vista, Colo. resident Rudolfo &#039;Ben&#039; Benito Martinez, 83, passed away March 9, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, under hospice care. Ben was born Dec. 25, 1926 in Monte Vista the son of</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:35:19 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>John Joseph Kelley, 60</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16048</guid>	<description> John Joseph Kelley, 60

ASPEN - John Joseph Kelley, 60, of Aspen, died Tue., Feb. 23, 2010 in an avalanche which occurred near the Copper Creek Drainage, 16-miles from Aspen. John was born in Denver Jan. 1, 1950, to Tom and Agnes Kelley and</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:34:58 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Foyle Kenneth Howerton, 86</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16047</guid>	<description> Foyle Kenneth Howerton, 86

PEORIA, Ariz. - Monte Vista resident Foyle Kenneth Howerton, 86, passed away on Wed., March 10, 2010 at the Desert Winds Assisted living facility in Peoria. Arrangements are pending and will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista.</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:34:37 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Maxine Weiss, 91</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16046</guid>	<description> Maxine Weiss, 91

ALAMOSA - Longtime Alamosa resident Maxine Weiss, 91, died March 10, 2010 at the Evergreen Nursing Home in Alamosa. Cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary of Alamosa.      </description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:34:15 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Marilyn Upton, 60</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16045</guid>	<description> Marilyn Upton, 60

DEL NORTE - Del Norte, Colo. resident Marilyn Upton, 60, passed away on Wed., March 10, 2010 at the Parkview Hospital in Pueblo. Arrangements are pending and will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary in Monte Vista.    </description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:33:56 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Joseph Anthony Noriega, 53</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16044</guid>	<description> Joseph Anthony Noriega, 53

ALAMOSA - Alamosa resident Joseph Anthony Noriega, 53, passed away on Tue. March 9, 2010 at Memorial Central Hospital in Colorado Springs. Arrangements are pending and will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary in Alamosa. Full obituary will follow in</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:33:33 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Becky Lou Copley, 53</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16004</guid>	<description> Becky Lou Copley, 53

CRYSTAL LAKE - Becky Lou Copley, 53, of Crystal Lake passed away Jan. 18, 2010 and services were held Jan. 24, in Crystal Lake. She was born Aug. 28, 1956.
Becky and her family spent several of her childhood years</description>	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:58:13 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Kris A. Kroll, 72</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16003</guid>	<description> Kris A. Kroll, 72

CREEDE - Kris A. Kroll, 72, died at her home in Creede, Colo. on Thur., March 4, 2010. Kris was born July 5, 1937 in Victor, Colo. to Woodruff and Ruby Davis. On June 9, 1956, Kris married William H.</description>	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:57:52 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16002</guid>	<description> Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84

DEL NORTE - Lifelong Del Norte, Colo. resident Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84, passed away peacefully Sat., March 6, 2010. He was born in the San Luis Valley Sept. 17, 1925 to parents August and Albertina Kroschel.
Elton is well known</description>	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:57:30 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Rudolfo Benito Martinez, 83</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=16001</guid>	<description> Rudolfo Benito Martinez, 83

MONTE VISTA - Monte Vista, Colo. resident Rudolfo "Ben" Benito Martinez, 83, passed away March 9, 2010. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Monte Vista.
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MONTE VISTA - Mary Jo Glaxner, 76, of Monte Vista, Colo. died on Fri., March 5, 2010 at the Rio Grande Hospital. Mary Jo was born Jan. 24, 1934 in Hearne, Texas to Robert and Ruby Cornforth. Mary Jo married</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:00:08 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Claude John Randall, 67</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15994</guid>	<description> Claude John Randall, 67

ALAMOSA - Longtime Alamosa, Colo. resident Claude John Randall, 67, passed away on March 3, 2010 in Alamosa. He was born Jan. 22, 1943 in Alamosa to Claude Warren Randall and Naomi Mae Witchey.  He enjoyed bowling with the</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:59:47 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>James T. Tonso, 85</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15993</guid>	<description> James T. Tonso, 85

CENTER - Longtime Center, Colo. resident James T. Tonso, 85, died March 5, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa. James was born Sept. 12, 1924 to Joseph and Johanna Tonso of Florence, Colo. He was</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:59:25 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15992</guid>	<description> Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84

DEL NORTE - Lifelong Del Norte, Colo. resident Elton Calvin Kroschel, 84, passed away peacefully Sat., March 6, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa.  Graveside services will be held at the Del Norte Cemetery</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:59:05 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Warren Phillip Myers, 85</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15991</guid>	<description> Warren Phillip Myers, 85

CENTER - Warren Phillip Myers, 85 of Center Colo. passed away March 8, 2010 at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte.&nbsp; He was born Aug. 29, 1924 in Gravois Mills, Mo. to Alfred and Dixie (Phillips) Myers the fourth</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:58:44 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Cordelia "Cordy" Gloria Martinez Mares, 93</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15985</guid>	<description> Cordelia "Cordy" Gloria 
Martinez Mares, 93

DENVER - Former Antonito resident Cordelia "Cordy" Gloria Martinez Mares, 93, passed away March 1, 2010 at the St. Anthony North Hospital in Denver surrounded by her loving family. Cordelia was born Aug. 28, 1916, in San</description>	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:24:45 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>James T. Tonso, 85</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15984</guid>	<description> James T. Tonso, 85

CENTER - Longtime Center resident James T. Tonso, 85, died March 5, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa. 
Cremation was chosen and a Recitation of the Rosary with vigil service will be held at</description>	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:24:22 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Libby Lucero, 90</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15983</guid>	<description> Libby Lucero, 90

LA JARA - La Jara resident Libby Lucero, 90, passed away March 4, 2010 at Exempla St. Joseph Hospital in Denver. Libby was born Aug. 17, 1919 in La Jara the daughter of Lorenzo Marquez and Isabele Monta&ntilde;o Marquez. 
Libby</description>	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:24:00 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Maria B. Vigil, 59</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15982</guid>	<description> Maria B. Vigil, 59

DEL NORTE - Del Norte resident Maria B. Vigil, 59, passed away March 4, 2010 at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital in Denver. Maria was born May 18, 1950 in Del Norte the daughter of Fred Tafoya and Veronice Espinosa Tafoya.</description>	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:23:36 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Gary Troy Proutt, 17</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15981</guid>	<description> Gary Troy Proutt, 17

FT. GARLAND - Ft. Garland resident Gary Troy Proutt, 17, died Feb. 16, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa. Troy was born Dec. 11, 1992 to Patrick T. and Tania R. Phillips Proutt in Bremerton,</description>	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:23:10 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Maria Vigil, 59</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15975</guid>	<description> Maria Vigil, 59

DEL NORTE - Del Norte, Colo. resident Maria Vigil, 59, passed away March 4, 2010. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Monte Vista.                </description>	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:31:07 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Libby Lucero, 90</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15974</guid>	<description> Libby Lucero, 90

LA JARA - La Jara, Colo. resident Libby Lucero, 90, passed away March 4, 2010. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Alamosa.                 </description>	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:30:48 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Joseph Bedan, 62</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15973</guid>	<description> Joseph Bedan, 62

LaSALLE, Colo. - Joseph Bedan, 62 of LaSalle, Colo. died on Sat., Feb. 27, 2010 at NCMC surrounded by his family.
A vigil service with Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Sat., March 6, 2010 at 11:30  a.m.</description>	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:30:24 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Asuncionita Ester Mondragon, 80</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15972</guid>	<description> Asuncionita Ester Mondragon, 80

ANTONITO - Antonito, Colo. resident Asuncionita Ester Mondragon, 80, passed away March 2, 2010, at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa, surrounded by her beloved family. Asuncionita was born on Jan. 3, 1930, in La Isla, Colo.</description>	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:30:04 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Jack Plane, 79</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15964</guid>	<description> Jack Plane, 79

ALAMOSA - Longtime Alamosa, Colo. resident Jack Plane, 79, died March 3, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center. Jack was born April 18, 1930 in Del Norte to Fred and Augusta Stoeber Plane. He married his wife of</description>	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:12:23 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>John Brian Quintana, 41</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15929</guid>	<description> John Brian Quintana, 41

DENVER - Brian Quintana passed away Feb. 20, 2010 unexpectedly in Denver. He was born on March 12, 1968 in Alamosa to the late Frank Quintana and Sharon Gallegos Quintana. 
He is survived by his mother Sharon Quintana (Roger),</description>	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:09:41 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Joseph Bedan, 62</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15928</guid>	<description> Joseph Bedan, 62

LaSALLE - Joseph Bedan, 62 of LaSalle, Colo. died on Sat., Feb. 27, 2010 at NCMC surrounded by his family. Joe was born in San Acacio, Colo. to Abel and Celina (Cordova) Bedan. He was married to Marcella Marie Vigil for</description>	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:09:20 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Asuncionita Mondragon</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15927</guid>	<description> Asuncionita Mondragon

ANTONITO - Antonito, Colo. resident Asuncionita Mondragon, passed away March 2, 2010.  Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Antonito
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ANTONITO - Antonito, Colo. resident Cordelia Gloria Mares, 83, passed away March 2, 2010.  Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Antonito.                </description>	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:08:04 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Ruth Elaine Cornum, 79</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15923</guid>	<description> Ruth Elaine Cornum, 79

DENVER - Lifetime La Jara, Colo. resident Ruth Elaine Cornum, 79, died Feb. 28, 2010 at the Presbyterian / St. Luke's Hospital in Denver. Ruth was born Sept. 22, 1930 in La Jara the daughter of Jesse Donald and Grace</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:06:08 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Joe Bedan, 62</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15922</guid>	<description> Joe Bedan, 62

VALLEY - Former San Acacio resident Joe Bedan, 62, passed away Feb. 27, 2010. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of San Luis.                 </description>	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:05:47 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Edward Isidoro Garcia, 80</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15921</guid>	<description> Edward Isidoro Garcia, 80

CENTER - Center, Colo. resident Edward Isidoro Garcia, 80, passed away Feb. 26, 2010 at the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born April 4, 1929 in Tres Piedras, N.M. the</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:05:29 -0600</pubDate></item><item>	<title>Delfino Pacheco Jr., 73</title>	<link>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php</link>	<guid>http://www.alamosanews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&amp;page=73&amp;story_id=15920</guid>	<description> Delfino Pacheco Jr., 73

LOBATOS - Lobatos, Colo. resident Delfino Pacheco Jr., 73, passed away Feb. 25, 2010. Delfino was born Aug. 15, 1936, the son of Delfino Pacheco Sr. and Amada Garcia Pacheco. 
Delfino had many hobbies some of which included working,</description>	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:05:09 -0600</pubDate></item></channel></rss>