more, Terry A. Larson, 87, of Creede, Colo., passed away on May 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. more, Dorothy "Mickey" Hart Merrell passed away May 7, 2022, at 97 years old at her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho. more, David Samuel Sam Nickerson, 94, a 30-year resident of South Fork, Colo., passed away Aug. 21, 2021, in Manchaca, Texas. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Ken G. Bunky Arnett, 81, died July 17, 2021, at the San Luis Care Center in Alamosa. more, Alamosa resident Janet Skippy Lee Morrison, 74, died Aug. 8, 2021, of natural causes at the Pikes Peak Hospice at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs surrounded by her loving family. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Jose "Lupe" Guadalupe Luna Sr., passed away Aug. 4, 2021. She is survived by her parents, Crystal Lopez and Antonio Atencio; her brothers Landon and Elijah Mahar; and her sister Kamarri Atencio; her grandparents Willard and Melinda Sala, and grandparents Alfonso McClain IV and Rosanna Atencio; Great-grandparents Art and Lorraine Atencio. 1900 S. Norfolk St., Suite 350, San Mateo, CA 94403 Growing up in rural Colorado, there were always things to do, and she played with her brothers and sister. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Ken G. Bunky Arnett, 81, died July 17, 2021 at the San Luis Care Center in Alamosa. more, Alice Medina was laid to rest July 9, 2021. He was born on Feb. 17, 1925, in Salina, Kan. to George W. and Margaret D. (Braddock) Morgan. more, Madeline LaVene Otts passed away on Oct. 24, 2021. A memorial service will be held on August 1, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 99 West Prospect Ave., Monte Vista, CO. 2023 by Funeral Home. Crystal was a sensitive child and often helped her mother with the daily chores. She was born Sept. 2, 1948, in Alamosa, Colo., to Rose P. Martinez and Benito Martinez. more, Michael Mike Muncy was born Leadville, Colo., June 22, 1958, to Elsie and Harvey Muncy. Monte Vista has a population of about 4,000. Private funeral arrangements provided by Strohmayers Funeral Home, Monte Vista. Over her MONTE VISTA, CO 2 DAYS AGO WebMONTE VISTA Monte Vista Resident, Jeromy (Jerome) Vargus 43 passed away October 21, 2019. 6 Whitney (14-2-5) at No. Obbie was a farmer and rancher all his life. They were married later that year on October 22, 1951. She was born on July 12, 1929, in Harrisville, W. Va., to Chester William and Alberta Marion (Lambert) McKitrick. His family settled in Monte Vista in the late 30s. more, Mary Alire, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, passed peacefully with family members at her side on June 21, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. more, Jack Eldon Seneff was born in Monte Vista, to Chester and Lucille (Hicks) Seneff. Jack maintained his love of treasure hunting as an adult, and searched diligently for Montezumas legendary lost treasure, on Wolf Creek Pass. more, Monte Vista resident Mary C. Gallegos, 87, passed away peacefully June 25, 2021, with her loving family by her side. In 1957, they again moved to South Fork and later Del Norte. His greatest happiness in life were his family in friends who will miss him greatly. The son of Sam and Garnet Birdsey, Rocky was a third generation Creedite born in Del Norte, Colo., on Nov. 19, 1945. Don was born in Del Norte, Colo., on April 11, 1937, and was the son of Thomas (T.A.) Together, Don and Sally opened the Tin Cup restaurant. more, Wilma Faye Schaffer, 74, was born on Nov. 26, 1946, to George and Ruth Skinner. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. more John David Sanford Posted: 1 month ago She grew up in Wisconsin and received her nursing degree in Chicago. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Doroteo C. Martinez, 74, passed away from dementia on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at the San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colo., with his loving wife by his side. Zachary was loved in his community, by his many family and friends, and those who served by his side as he proudly and honorably served his country as a member of the United States Marines 3-7 Battalion. Bobby Lee Mahannah, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family at the Veterans Community Living Center at Homelake in Monte Vista, Colo., on Dec. 29, 2022. She participated in the Order of Rainbow for girls and the Cattlewomens Association. LeeAnn Johnston. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. Michael was born on Aug.1, 1983. Born to Henry and Elsie Zanetell, in Aguilar, Colo., Maxine was the fourth of five children. more, Franklin Bruce Bassett, 85, passed away peacefully on Feb. 12, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. more, John Baker completed this final chapter of his earthly life early Monday morning, March 22, 2021, of complications of Parkinsons Disease at Aspyre Rock Creek in Fort Collins where he had been a resident since mid-November. She was born on Feb. 28, 1942, in Biloxi, Miss., to Harry Crews and Ida Osborne. He was born in Dodge City, Kan., on Feb. 18, 1951, to Lacy and Viola Wedel. She lived with her husband, Michael Dale Blenden, in Del Norte, Colo. In 1957, they again moved to South Fork and later Del Norte. Rebecca Denise Cavett Amerman passed away July 12, 2019 in Colorado Springs, CO after a lengthy illness with her loving husband at her side. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and her best friend to the end Chicko. Zachary Emery Jones, 33, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2019 in Creede, Colorado. He was born on Oct. 1, 1930, in Stonington, Colo., to Theodore Arthur and Amber (Herford) Dickey. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 25, 1934. more, Staff Sgt. She was born on April 9, 1946, in Alamosa, Colo., to Donald D. and Adelaide (Baldwin) Knapp. more, Mary was born to Grace Marie (Pease) and Herschel Edward Thorp in Sutherland, Neb. more, John Richard Ireland was born on June 25, 1951, in Hereford, Texas, and passed away on July 30, 2021. After a life full of adventure and hard work, he passed away on July 21, 2021. more, JoAnne Lewis (Maiden Name: Gott) will be remembered as a luminary storyteller of her time, sharing her presence, love, and never-ending series of tales with those who knew her from 1936-2021. He lived in Saguache and Moffat most of his life. WebMONTE VISTA Keynote speaker Jimmy Emmons shared his soil expertise during the second day of the 41st Annual Southern Rocky Mountain Agricultural Conference and Trade Show at the Outcalt Event and Conference at SLV Ski Hi Complex in Monte Vista on Feb. 8. WebLongtime Monte Vista resident Doroteo C. Martinez, 74, passed away from dementia on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at the San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colo., with his Together, Don and Sally opened the Tin Cup restaurant. She had moved back to Arkansas and lived in Tennessee for a few years, before returning to Colorado. more, Long-time resident of Monte Vista, Jane F. David, 97, passed away Nov. 5, 2021, at her home in Monte Vista, following a lengthy illness. more, Alva William Hibbs was born in Monte Vista, Colo., on Aug. 10, 1942. Veterans Pension Benefits (Aid & Attendance). He graduated from West Point in 1971 with a B.S. We invite you to view our archive of Book of Memories fully-interactive online guestbook tributes, each of which feature a special place for the obituary, service information, condolences, social media tools and additional resources to support families when they need it most. After working for a few years, a co-worker invited her to a July 4th picnic in the San Luis Valley. Donald was born on November 28th, 1981 at the Alamosa Hospital and joined his grandmother and grandfather Gloria and Philemon Montoya, his grandma Grace Medina and his great grandma Aggie on July 24th 2019. He was 80. She was born on Nov. 20, 1955, in San Francisco, Calif., to Albert and Juanita (Marquez) LeBlanc. more, On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, our ray of sunshine, Cathryn Ann Mallow stepped through heaven's gates at the age of 54. She was the oldest of five children. She received the greatest grace of eternal peace, where there is no sadness or tears. more, Dorothy "Mickey" Hart Merrell passed away May 7, 2022, at 97 years old at her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho. All Rights Reserved. Although the family moved many times, from Washington, DC to various Colorado towns, it was the San Luis Valley that Rebekah considered home. more, JoAnne Lewis (Maiden Name: Gott) will be remembered as a luminary storyteller of her time, sharing her presence, love, and never-ending series of tales with those who knew her from 1936-2021. If so inclined, donations to the United Methodist Church of Monte Vista or the Center Kiwanis Club would be greatly appreciated. He was born in Monte Vista, Colo., on June 24, 1926, to Willie Jennings Myers and Edith Betty Gibson Myers. more, Tillie Gonzales Velasquez was born June 15, 1925, in Los Valdeses, Colo. She passed away on May 24, 2021, in Walla Walla, Wash., three weeks shy of her 96th birthday. Lorraine (Rieke) was born in Burlington, Iowa, on July 30, 1923, to Anna and Art Rieke, owners of Rieke Hatchery. Webkiowa county, oklahoma obituaries 27 Feb. kiowa county, oklahoma obituaries. He affirmed until the day he died that he remembered the day, with the bright lights and awkward discomfort. S. They make all those cheap replicas of real service pistols from pot metal, plastic, and aluminum. A private family graveside will be held Monday, Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. and a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Sonora. more, Mary Elizabeth (Hearn) Churchman passed from this life on Aug. 25, 2022, at UT Southwest in Dallas. He had a prodigious mind that simply amazed all those with whom he shared his encyclopedic memory, wit, and wisdom. more, George Eugene (Gene) Morgan, 96, passed away on Sept. 18, 2021, at HomeLake Veterans Center in Monte Vista, Colo. Sandra was born in 1946 in Denver, Colo., and married Alfred Weiss in 1968, recently celebrating 53 years of marriage. more, Longtime valley resident Daniel Alfredo Rios, 87, passed away at the Homelake Veterans Home on Feb. 17, 2022. One of the most popular times to visit the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge is during the springtime, particularly in March. Obbie was a farmer and rancher all his life. Sean is survived by his sister, Veronica Lynn Weeks of Florida, and nephew Joseph Clayton Weeks of Maine. He created a Community Meal service that provided free evening meals every Saturday for anyone in need of simple sustenance or fellowship that ran for several successful years in Monte Vista. Madeline was born May 7, 1934, in Friars Point, Miss., to Josephine (Sorce) and Dominick LaVene. more, Allen J. Hosselkus (AJ) was born Jan. 5, 1929, to the parents of Allen J. Hosselkus and Margaret M. Hosselkus in Creede, Colo. AJ passed away on Oct. 13, 2021, at the Homelake Veterans Center. more, Greg Allen Peterson was born Feb. 3, 1963, and died Oct. 2, 2021, from complications with COVID-19 Pneumonia. He was 62. more, Antonio Felix Cebreros, 71, of Rocky Ford, Colo., formerly of Monte Vista, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 4, at his residence. more, On Dec. 7, 2021, Austin Fernando (Ford) Romero entered the gates of heaven. She was the oldest of six children to Howard and Dorothy Hart of Monte Vista, Colorado. She was the third or middle daughter out of five girls. more, Robert Virgil Clark,73 (Robbie to everyone who knew him) went to join his little dog, Clara, in heaven on July 24, 2022, in Yuma, Ariz. Robbie was born on Nov. 10, 1948, to Delmar V and L Ruth Clark. more, He was known as John by friends, coworkers and loved ones. He was born on Aug. 23, 1931, in Alamosa, Colo., to Elmer Reinhardt and Mabel (Goff) Reinhardt. Also surviving Bob are 6 granddaughters, 2 grandsons and 9 great grandchildren. He graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Ill., in 1962 with a Bachelors of Science, and received his Masters in Forest Management from Michigan State University in 1969 after serving in the Air Force for a 5-year tour. more, Longtime Del Norte resident Obbie Lee Dickey, 91, passed away on Dec. 11, 2021. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home. Bill grew up in Monte Vista, and married his high school sweetheart, Margaret Sweet. more, Linda Jane Taylor, 80-year-old resident of Buffalo, Wyo., and previously of Del Norte went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 20, 2022. more, Del Norte resident William Will John Henninger, 80, died Jan. 27, 2022, at his home in Del Norte, surrounded by family and under hospice care. more, Carlyn L. Clark, 84, of Del Norte, Colo., passed away on Jan. 8, 2022, in La Jara, Colo. more, James Jim Montgomery Phillips, of Creede, and Fort Worth, Texas, passed away Jan. 16, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimers disease. more, Michael (Mike) Crawford Gates, of Fort Collins, died peacefully at Poudre Valley Hospital of complications of COVID-19. He married his Antonito, Colo., sweetheart Lena Lujan, 50 years ago in Las Vegas, Nev. more, Clayton Wirt "Kelly" Mackey III, 73, went to his eternal home on Saturday, July 24, 2021. MOHAWK - R. Dale Bingham, age 69, of Mohawk, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Doroteo was born on Aug. 5, 1947, in Monte Vista, Colo., to Jose Ignacio "Nacho" and Estefanita Lucero Martinez. more, Stanley Jay Aldridge, longtime Monte Vista resident, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. He was the first born of Nelson Cornum Mickelsen and Thelma (Jepperson) Mickelsen. He is survived by : his wife Tina; his daughters, Audrey Medina and Berlinda Medina (Chencho Morales); his granddaughter Leslie Nevarez; his great grandchildren, Maribel, Lyanna Nevarez and Isaac Nevarez; and his friend Isaac. They spent many years square dancing, and attended dances all over the world, including Australia. Fran grew up in Arkansas and Texas, and moved with her family to the Center, Colo., around 1963. Royce grew up in the Bowen Community south of Monte Vista and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1949. more, Ulysses, Pa., resident Mike Garnett passed away Dec. 26, 2021, in Coudersport, Pa., at the age of 67. more, Rory Dwight McClellan, 65, of Monte Vista, passed away at home on Feb. 10, 2022. more, On Feb. 2, 2022, Sandra Kay Rose beat her fight with multiple sclerosis after 33 years. Veteran Memorial Wall WebMonte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, 93, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023. Monte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, He was born in Walsenburg, Colo., on Nov. 28, 1926, to Ralph and Laura (Stuckey) Pospahala. 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