Obituaries
Grace Swanson
Feb 18, 2012
Obituary for Grace M. Swanson Grace Marie Swanson, a loving wife, homemaker, partner, compassionate friend of many and lover of horses, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center. She was born June 27, 1931, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, daughter of John and Eva Musil, and grew up in Boulder, Colo. She was graduated from University of...
Joe Goulet
Feb 14, 2012
Obituary for Joe "Fly" Goulet Durango resident Joe (Fly) Goulet died Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center. He was 69. The cause of death was complications from Parkinson’s disease. Joe was born in Chicago on September 8, 1942 to Mary and Joe Goulet. He grew up on the South Side of the city and graduated from Brother...
Shirley Robbins
Feb 14, 2012
Obituary for Shirley A. Robbins Durango resident, Shirley Robbins, was called home to be with our Lord, February 14, 2012. She was 68. Shirley was born May 4, 1943, in Florence, Colo. She moved to Wyoming for 16 years, then moved back to Florence for 19 years and she has lived in Durango for the past 12 years. Shirley worked...
Mary Shearer
Feb 13, 2012
Obituary for Mary Jo Shearer Mary Jo Shearer, 95, mother of Pat La May (Ted La May) of Durango and Karen Kerlin of Aurora, Colo., died February 13, 2012, in Durango. She was born to Lloyd L. Brown and Josephine Harrington Brown on June 14, 1916, in Steamboat Springs, Colo. She was a graduate of Colorado University, member of P.E.O....
Kimber Brown
Feb 12, 2012
Obituary for Kimber M. Brown Kimber Michelle Brown, 5, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, in Durango. A memorial service will be Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 5 p.m.. at Fort Lewis College Concert Hall. Kimber was born May 22, 2006, in Durango, Colo., the daughter of Mike Brown and Raelyn Anderson-Brown. She has grown up in Durango and attended kindergarten...
Tatum Logan
Feb 12, 2012
Obituary for Tatum R. Logan Ignacio resident Tatum Renee Logan, 36, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at home. Tatum was born January 9, 1976, in Phoenix, Ariz., the daughter of Edwin and Marlene Strickland. She grew up in Phoenix and she married her best friend, Jason Dean Logan, there on December 8, 1994. She was an adventurous person who enjoyed...
Tony Lopez
Feb 11, 2012
Obituary for Tony S. Lopez Tony S. Lopez, 84, passed away after a short illness on Saturday, February 11, 2012, in Durango, Colo. Tony was born August 26, 1927, in Arboles, Colo., to Margarito Lopez and Theodorita Espinoza Lopez. He was born and raised on the family ranch in Arboles until he was called upon to serve his country. Tony...
Irma Snooks
Feb 10, 2012
Obituary for Irma S. Snooks Irma Steele Snooks passed away in Bullhead City, Ariz., on February 10, 2012, two weeks shy of her ninetieth birthday. She was a fifth-generation native of Colorado and a descendant of some of the earliest colonial immigrants to come to this country. She was born February 24, 1922, in Bayfield to Earl Glenn and Corinne...
W.B. Appenzeller
Feb 9, 2012
Obituary for W.B. "Bill" Appenzeller William B. “Bill” Appenzeller, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012, surrounded by his family at Four Corners Health Care Center in Durango. Recitation of the rosary will be said on Sunday, February 12, 2012, at 6 p.m. at St. Peter – St. Rosa Catholic Church in Arboles. A mass of Christian Burial will...
Helen Leonardelli
Feb 6, 2012
Obituary for Helen F. Leonardelli Helen Faye Leonardelli, 99, died Monday, February 6, 2012, in Durango, Colo., just one month short of her 100th birthday. Mrs. Leonardelli was born March 8, 1912, in Adair, Okla., the daughter of Samuel and Abbie Stewart. She graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1929. She married Horace Buchanan June 29, 1939. Mr. Buchanan...
Tammy Ward
Feb 6, 2012
Obituary for Tammy R. Ward Tammy R. Ward, 36, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango. Cremation will occur at Hood Mortuary Crematory in Durango. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Ward was born June 22, 1975 in Victoria, Texas, the daughter of Raymond and Merry (Gresham) Miller. Tammy grew up...
Jimmy Paul
Feb 6, 2012
Obituary for Jimmy D. Paul Jimmy Dondi Paul, 43, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at Four Corners Healthcare Center in Durango, Colo. Mr. Paul was born April 14, 1968, in Durango. He attended Ignacio schools, but obtained his GED at Job Corps in Riverside, Calif. He did various labor jobs in his youth. As he was growing up, he enjoyed...
Larry McKee
Feb 5, 2012
Obituary for Larry E. McKee Larry Edmund McKee, 62, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colorado. Cremation will occur at Hood Mortuary Crematory in Durango. Services will be held informally at the family residence in Bayfield, Colo. Larry was born February 10, 1949 in Cypress, California. He was the son of Robert and Emma...
Donald Muller
Feb 3, 2012
Obituary for Donald H. Muller Donald H. Muller died February 3, 2012, at his home in Durango. He was 92. Mr. Muller moved to Durango in 1968. Mr. Muller was born March 9, 1919, to Henry and Martha Muller in Monte Vista, Colo. He was the oldest of six children. He graduated from Rio Grande County High School in 1938....
Lawerence Miller
Feb 2, 2012
Obituary for Lawerence R. Miller Lawerence R. Miller, 75, died Thursday, February 2, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango. Mr. Miller was born August 6, 1936, in Mariposa, Calif., the son of Lawrence and Ilene Miller. He was raised in Mariposa. He married his sweetheart Peggy White in 1954, and they raised three children together (Debbie, Cathey and...
Hollis Holland
Feb 1, 2012
Obituary for Hollis T. Holland A visitation will be held from 1-5 pm Sunday, February 5, 2012, at Hood Mortuary Chapel for Hollis Troy Holland, who died Wednesday, February 1, 2012, near Silverton. A private family funeral service will be held Monday, February 6, 2012, in Silverton. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 11,...
Robert Hutchings
Jan 31, 2012
Obituary for Robert F. Hutchings Robert Frederic Hutchings died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, surrounded by his wife, Susan, daughter, Tracy, and grandsons Devon Hutchings and Dillon Becker, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. He was 71. Mr. Hutchings was born November 19, 1940, in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., the son of Harold and Lillian Hutchings. He earned a bachelor’s...
Jan Jackson
Jan 29, 2012
Obituary for Jan S. Jackson The full life of Jan Sue Jackson came to a peaceful end on January 29, 2012. A native-born resident of Durango, Colorado, Jan died of lymphatic cancer at the age of 60 years old. Jan was strength in the community, involved with Bible Study Fellowship, the Durango Lion’s Club, the Pagosa Fiber Festival, Alpaca Owners...
Charles Kubiak
Jan 24, 2012
Obituary for Charles S. Kubiak Charles Scott Kubiak passed away unexpectedly of heart failure at the age of 63 on January 24, 2012, in Durango, Colo. Chuck was born in Milwaukee, Wis., on May 14, 1948, to Charles and Margaret Kubiak, and raised in Brookfield. He attended Brookfield Central High School before going on to serve in Viet Nam with...
Virginia Joyce
Jan 23, 2012
Obituary for Virginia Joyce Virginia Joyce, 88, died Monday, January 23, 2012, in Durango. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at 1:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church, Durango. Mrs. Joyce was born March 4, 1923, in Athens, Texas, the daughter of Cranfill and Effie Cox, Sr. Mrs. Joyce grew up in Gilmer, Texas, and attended...
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