Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
Daniel Eugene Morgan, 62, died May 18, 2013 at his home in Alamosa.
Dan was born in Kingsport, Tennessee to Mack Eugene and Margaret Leona (Willis) Morgan. He married Mary Sue Jones in International Falls, Minnesota on December 9, 1978.
Dan was a Musician and could play anything with strings and keys. His favorite instruments were the Hammond B3 ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
San Luis resident Leva E. Gurule, 63, passed away May 20, 2013 at the Presbyterian St. Luke Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Leva was born on February 4, 1950 in San Francisco, Colorado, the daughter of Juan B. Quintana and Aurelia Martinez Quintana. She was united in marriage to Alfirio Gurule on March 1, 1969. A Cosmetologist by ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
ALAMOSA -- Edith Luella Crowther Woodward, 90, passed away on May 21, 2013 in the San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa. Arrangements are pending and will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary in Alamosa.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
San Luis resident Mary B. Gold, 95, passed away on May 14, 2013. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Alamosa.
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Modified: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
We would like for friends and family to join us to celebrate the life of Irene "Rene" May Hutchinson, 1914, 2013.
Her memorial service will be held on her birthday, May 26, 2013, at Pioneer United Church in Del Norte, Colorado at 2 p.m.
Irene May Hutchinson of Del Norte, Colorado went to be with the Lord on January 18, ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Andy Kirkegaard, longtime Alamosa community member, business man and loyal friend died at his home on Saturday, May 18. A full obituary and memorial service will be announced in the Courier at a later date.
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Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Daniel Eugene Morgan, 62, died May 18, 2013 at his home in Alamosa.
Cremation was chosen and memorial services will be announced through Rogers Family Mortuary of Alamosa.
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Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Watson passed away at San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center on May 16, 2013 at the age of 73.
Mary is predeceased by her loving husband of 42 years, Donald J. Watson; her brothers: Joseph, Anthony, Ralph and Stan Cookmeyer and sisters Joan Powell and Bridgett Cookmeyer.
Mary is lovingly remembered by her daughters and son-in-laws: Barbara Sue (Tom) Claxton of Thayer, KS, Tammy (Maxwell) Salazar of ...more
Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
Monte Vista resident Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Martinez, 46, passed away May 15, 2013 at the St. Anthony Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Bobbie was born on February 28, 1967 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of John Martinez and Barbara Naranjo Martinez. Bobbie was a wonderful wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, aunt and sister who enjoyed being with her family, being ...more
Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
Del Norte resident Walter Gage "Walt" Gilliam, 87, died May 17, 2013 at the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake surrounded by his family.
Walt was born in Dallas, Texas on January 2, 1926 to Martin and Thelma Gilliam. He married his wife of 42 years, Kathleen G. Hawk in Denver, Colorado.
Walt served in the United States Army ...more
Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013
Monte Vista resident Bobbi Martinez, 46, passed away on May 15, 2013. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Monte Vista.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Eunice Lulu Ming Wisdom was born on January 26, 1927 on the Rosenkrantz Ranch south of Laird, CO. Her parents were Andrew Jestarus and Lulu Lucinda Ming, and she was the oldest of 5 children, Bob, Sam, Wanda, and Russell.
Eunice spent her early years on the ranch until the family moved to Wray, CO. She graduated from Wray High ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Ft. Garland resident Marie G. Pacheco, 58, passed away May 13, 2013 at her home under Hospice Care surrounded by her loving family. Marie was born on September 19, 1954 in Alamosa, Colorado the daughter of Arturo R. Gallegos and Della Salaz Gallegos. Marie was united in marriage to Richard Pacheco on July 12, 1975 in San Pablo, Colorado. She ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Teddy Mack Hammonds, 79, a resident of Farmington passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. Teddy was born January 3, 1934 in Morton, Texas the son of M.C. Hammonds and Daisy Rue (Watson) Hammonds.
Teddy leaves behind his son, Ted Hammonds and wife Kelly of Monte Vista, Colorado; daughters Terrye Hammonds and Diane Robertston of Farmington, NM: brother ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Former San Luis Valley resident Terrell Clyde Matschke, 36, passed away in Kingman Arizona on May 2, 2013.
Terry was born in Burlington, Colorado on December 8, 1976. He was the son of Larry and Patti Matschke. Terry graduated from Centennial high school in San Luis, class of 1995.
Terry loved hunting especially elk, fishing and shooting sporting ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Gwen. L Purcell, 75, was born on May 15, 1937 in Alamosa, Colorado to Evelyn Marie Hindelang Smart and Eugene Ray Smart and departed this life on March 6, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Gwen was born and raised in Alamosa, Colorado and attended Alamosa Schools. She was always an excellent student.
Gwen is survived by her husband Lynn Purcell ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Blanche Gulley, age 88, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away on May 9, 2013. Sunrise Senior Living and Evercare Hospice provided great comfort in her care.
She was born October 22, 1924 in Upshur County, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Dorsey B. and Cecelia L. George. Her husband, Donald Eugene Gulley, preceded her in death on ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Alamosa resident Ernest "Ernie" Lee Austin, 61, Austin passed away May 9 in Scottsdale, AZ while receiving medical treatment. Ernie was born April 1, 1952 to Miles and Audrey Austin in Wichita, KS and the family moved to Alamosa in July 1, 1958. Ernie graduated from Alamosa High School in 1970 and he married Joyce Monter in 1971. Ernie worked ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Longtime Monte Vista resident Maria Del Socorro Gonzalez-Hernandez, 49, passed away May 12, 2013 at her home under Hospice Care surrounded by her loving family.
Maria was born on September 8, 1963 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico the first born daughter of Alvaro Hernandez and Celia Acosta Hernandez. She was a very giving person. She always had her heart and ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Mosca resident Michael "Mike" Earl Stewart, 63, died May 7, 2013 at his home in Mosca surrounded by family and friends.
Mike was born July 7, 1949 in Del Norte, Colorado. He was the son of Charles Earl and Irene Bell Stewart. On August 12, 1967 he married Barbara Jean Ruggles in Moffat and they have been happily ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Ft. Garland resident Eva Meyer, 90, passed away May 5, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Eva was born November 6, 1922 in Wagon Mound, New Mexico to Frank and Eloisa Franklin.
After graduation from Ft. Garland she attended secretarial school in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She enlisted in the Sir Force in 1944 and took her training in Shreveport, La. She ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
GRAND JUNCTION -- Grand Junction resident Samuel Traves Levi Salazar, 32, passed away May 6, 2013 at the St. Mary Corwin Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Sam was born February 18, 1981 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Sam Salazar and Lila L. Highline.
Sam enjoyed fishing, being in the mountains and listening to music. He especially enjoyed the ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Alamosa resident Iris Jeannette Stoumbaugh Belt, 95, passed away May 11, 2013 at the San Luis Valley Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Iris was born April 12, 1918 in Stratton, Colorado the daughter of Arthur Lee Stroumbaugh and Rachel Lee. She married Edward Lear Belt on February 6, 1934.
Survivors include her daughters Audrey (Raymond) Price, ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Forbes Park resident Marie Pacheco, 58, passed away on May 13, 2013. Arrangements are pending with Romero Funeral Home of Alamosa.
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Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013
Former Ft. Garland resident Jesusita "Susie" Sanchez, 94, passed away May 7, 2013 at her home in Prescott Valley, Arizona, surrounded by her loving family. Susie was born on May 29, 1918 in Lead, South Dakota the daughter of Patricio Estrada and Nativida Martinez Estrada. After her mother's passing when she was only eight months old Susie was raised by ...more
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