Obituaries
Billie Adams
Feb 21, 2013
Obituary for Billie Adams Billie Marie Wyatt Adams, 88, passed away February 21, 2013, in a Surprise, Arizona hospital from complications following a fall at her home the week before. Billie was born in Oxford, Arkansas, August 30, 1924, to Luther and Allie Wyatt. She grew up in Oklahoma and after high school moved in with her older sister, Armilda....
Margaret Mundt
Feb 15, 2013
Obituary for Margaret Mundt Margaret Elnora Mundt, 88, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 due to Alzheimer’s disease at her daughter’s home in Durango. Mrs. Mundt was born November 14, 1924, to Grant Vincent and Anna Matilda Koons of Canon City, Colo. She was the fourth of six children. She graduated from Canon City High School in 1942. She was...
Susan Hutchings
Feb 13, 2013
Obituary for Susan Hutchings Susan R. Hutchings, 59, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Durango, Colorado. Cremation will occur at Hood Mortuary Crematory in Durango. She died of a broken heart. Mrs. Hutchings was born October 3, 1953 in Hot Springs, South Dakota, the daughter of Louis and Joanne Rhinehart. She grew up all over the country due to her...
Josephine Johnson
Feb 12, 2013
Obituary for Josephine M. "Jo" Johnson Durango resident Josephine M. Johnson died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, in Durango. She was 94. Known as “Jo,” she was born to John Edward and Eleanor (Garcia) Marquez on Oct. 24, 1918, in Pueblo. In 1943, she married Dennis Johnson in Pueblo. The couple had four children together. Mrs. Johnson worked her way up...
Ernest Schaaf
Feb 11, 2013
Obituary for Ernest A. Schaaf Longtime Durango resident Ernest A. Schaaf died Monday, February 11, 2013, at his home in Durango. Known as “Ernie” to his many friends, he was born to Alvin and Edith Schaaf on November 5, 1917, in Murray, Utah. In the late 1800's Ernie's family came to Durango then briefly moved to Utah, coming back when...
Jewell Smithson
Feb 8, 2013
Obituary for Jewell Emerson Smithson Jewell Emerson Smithson, 91, died Friday, February 08, 2013 in Durango, Colorado. A memorial service will be held on March 30 in Fresno, Calif. Jewell died as a result of her battle with both pneumonia and kidney failure. Mrs. Smithson was born September 16, 1921 in Corona, New Mexico, the daughter of Waldo and Effie...
Rodney Beans
Feb 7, 2013
Obituary for Rodney Beans Rodney Linn Beans, age 57, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Rodney was born on September 10, 1955, in Seneca, Kansas, to Sarah E. and Stanley Beans. Rodney was married to Karen Beans, until her passing in 2003. They had three children. Rodney was a medic in the Army following graduation...
John Christian
Feb 4, 2013
Obituary for John Martin Christian John Martin Christian, 87, died Monday, February 4, 2013 in Durango, Colorado. Private memorial gatherings are planned. Mr. Christian was born December 8, 1925 in Los Angeles, California the son of Fred and Dorothy Christian. He served in the Navy as a radioman during World War II from 1943 through May of 1946. He married...
Margaret Head
Feb 3, 2013
Obituary for Margaret Ann Head Margaret Ann Head, 77, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, in Durango. A memorial mass will be Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at 7:30 A.M. at St. Columba Catholic Church. Father James Koenigsfeld of St. Columba Catholic Church will be officiating. Cremation will occur at Hood Mortuary Crematory in Durango. Miss Head was born October 25, 1935,...
Lyle Holyoak
Feb 3, 2013
Obituary for Lyle G. Holyoak Lyle G. Holyoak passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning of Feb. 3, 2013, after a 20-year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Mr. Holyoak donated his body to the VA for ALS research. Lyle was born on March 30, 1938, to Ervin and Maxie Lee Holyoak, in Pima, Arizona. He lived...
Peter Carver
Feb 2, 2013
Obituary for Peter James Carver Durango resident Peter James Carver died from injuries suffered in an avalanche Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, north of Silverton. He was one week shy of his 24th birthday. Mr. Carver was born to Bill and Karen Carver on Feb. 9, 1989, at the old Mercy Hospital in Durango. He grew up here, attending Needham Elementary,...
Basilio Romero
Feb 1, 2013
Obituary for Basilio Romero Basilio Romero died Friday, February 1, 2013, in Durango. He was 80. Mr. Romero was born to Faustine and Mary Romero on April 6, 1932, in Ignacio, Colo. A member of a family of four children, Basilio was a hard worker and enjoyed working with his hands. He married Louise Lujan December 27, 1950, at Sacred...
Randy Fletcher
Feb 1, 2013
Obituary for Randy Shane Fletcher Obituary Notice for Randy Shane Fletcher Randy Shane Fletcher, 54, died Friday, February 1, 2013 in Arboles, Colorado . Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 7 from 5-7 p.m. at the St. Peter/St. Rosa Church in Arboles and a Christian Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., also at...
Lupe Alexander
Feb 1, 2013
Obituary for Lupe M. Alexander Lupe M. Alexander, 83, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at home in Ignacio, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family. A Rosary will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Ignacio. The Mass will be held Friday, February 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. also at St....
Rodney Slade
Jan 31, 2013
Obituary for Rodney Leroy Slade Rodney Leroy Slade, 76, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Scottsdale, Arizona. A Funeral Service will be Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Red Mesa, Colo. Bishop Mark Harris will be officiating. Burial will occur at Red Mesa Cemetery. Mr. Slade was born February...
Iona Nossaman
Jan 26, 2013
Obituary for Iona Adele Nossaman Longtime area resident Iona Adele Nossaman died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango. She was 88. Mrs. Nossaman was the firstborn child of Merril Leonadas and Cora Edna Loar. She was born June 1, 1924, near Kline. She grew up in La Plata, N.M., and graduated from Farmington High School...
Larry Henderson
Jan 25, 2013
Obituary for Larry W. Henderson Larry W. Henderson, 58, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. He was born on September 13, 1954, in Tuscaloosa, Ala., to Willie James and Jimmie Nell Henderson. Larry grew up in Mancos, Colo. He graduated from Mancos High School in 1973. For 30 years he worked for...
William Donagan
Jan 20, 2013
Obituary for William J. "Bill" Donagan William J. Donagan, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, in Durango, Colo., from complications of Alzheimer’s. He was 74. Known as Bill, he was born December 18, 1938, to David and Irene Donagan in Janesville, Wis. He graduated from Colfax High School in Colfax, Wis., in 1957. He served in the U.S. Navy for 4...
Susan Dulin
Jan 14, 2013
Obituary for Susan Williamson Dulin Sue passed away peacefully in her home on January 14th 2013 with her family by her side. Born to Ruth and Frederick Warren Williamson in Los Angeles, CA. Married to Partner-in-Life, Robert S. Dulin in May 1955. Loving daughter, sister, cousin, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and wife, "Susie" thoroughly and truly loved her family and friends....
Virginia Lamb
Jan 14, 2013
Obituary for Virginia Lee Lamb Virginia Lee Lamb, 84, died Monday, January 14, 2013, in Durango, Colo. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 18, 2013, at 10:30 A.M. at the Allison Community Presbyterian Church and Rev. Alan TeBrink will be officiating. Mrs. Lamb was born November 11, 1928, in Detroit, Mich., the daughter of Howard and Thelma Lambert....
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