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. In 1957, they again moved to South Fork and later Del Norte. He believed in never wasting a minute and lived life to its fullest. 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. He was born on July 5, 1938, in Center, Colo., to Kelley H. and Margaret M. (Sawaya) Skeff. more, Born in Taos, New Mexico, Jan. 10, 1930, and he took his final breath on April 10, 2022. more, Carolyn Jean Gray (Prentice), 71, passed away at her home on April 4, 2022, from a long battle with cancer. Please join the family for a celebration of Mikes life at the United Methodist Church in Monte Vista, Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 4:00pm with reception to follow up at the farm. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Born Aug. 11, 1941, to Leslie and Birdean Leggett Hinshaw, he graduated from Denvers North High School in 1959 and Colorado State University in 1963. more, Phyllis Shown 102, Caon City, Colo., passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 13, 2021. He lived in Saguache and Moffat most of his life. He was born on June 27, 1972 to Phillip Joseph Weeks I and Rosemarie Weeks. WebMONTE VISTA Monte Vista Resident, Jeromy (Jerome) Vargus 43 passed away October 21, 2019. A favorite seasonal visitor is back in Colorado and with it, a festival in its honor. She was born on Nov. 22, 1959 in Monte Vista, Colo., to Agapito Sierra and Mary (Francis) Montano. more, Stanley Jay Aldridge, longtime Monte Vista resident, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. Her death was due to unexpected heart failure. He grew up in Kansas City, Kan., where he was a member of the Wyandotte County High School swim team. more, Longtime Monte Vista resident Raymond Nathan Skeff, 83, passed away on April 7, 2022. 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. He was born on Dec. 17, 1935 in Tampa, Fla., to Franklin Oak Bassett and Alliene Tuggle Bassett. more, Robert Forrest Crow, Communications Pioneer in San Luis Valley, Colorado was born February 20, 1934 in Del Norte, Colorado and passed away February 28, 2021 at the age of 87 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. more, Chester Van Kimberling, 80, of Monte Vista, Colorado passed away on March 10, 2021 at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte, Colorado. Rebecca was born on June 17th,1949 in Ponca City, OK to Howard and Mavis Cavett. 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. The family would like to publicly thank all of Mary Ann's friends who gave their time and friendship to make her life better. 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. WebMonte Vista, Colorado Rio Grande County Obituary Information Monte Vista Journal - Online Newspaper Monte Vista Journal Obituaries Local Newspaper Obituaries Valley Courier Alamosa Center Post Dispatch Center Mineral County Miner Creede Monte Vista Journal Monte Vista Saguache Crescent Saguache He had a happy childhood and grew up with a large extended family unit. He passed away on Nov. 9, 2022, after a month-long illness. more, Dr. Jack L. Doc Brown passed away on Nov. 2, 2022, at the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake in Monte Vista surrounded by family after 98 years of life full of love, service and adventure. Brown and Nina (Hostetter) Brown. more, Donald Lee Howard was born in Fort Collins, Colo., on Aug. 11, 1960, to John Howard and Sandra Strickland Howard. 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, Longtime Monte Vista resident JoAnne Grace Medina passed away on Aug. 30, 2022, at UC Health Hospital in Colorado Springs surrounded by loved ones. Clifford was born on Feb. 7, 1968, in Monte Vista, where he was raised, and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1986. Mike passed away Aug. 18, 2022, in Westminster, Colo. 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 and his twin brother were born in Kilgore, Texas on April 6, 1940 to Chester and Rosabella Kirch Kimberling. more, Berdena Elaine Clark was born on October 16, 1928 in Grinnell, Iowa to Edward and Minnie Lincoln. more, LOWRY A quiet and unassuming man with countless talents and abilities, who only recently moved to South Dakota, left this life March 1 and will be sorely missed and cherished always by his loving wife and four children. more, Beloved Son, Father, Brother, Spouse, Uncle, and friend, Ryan Mark Stuebs, Nibbs," age 44, died by his own hand tragically, early the morning of March 1, 2021. more, San Luis Valley resident Rebecca Kay Aultman, 66, died March 6, 2021 at the Conejos County Hospital in La Jara. more, Lifelong San Luis Valley resident Donna Marie Stoeber, 86, died Feb. 15, 2021, at the River Valley Inn Nursing Home in Del Norte. more. He was born on Aug. 23, 1931, in Alamosa, Colo., to Elmer Reinhardt and Mabel (Goff) Reinhardt. He graduated from West Point in 1971 with a B.S. In recent years, Rick had battled serious medical issues related to his military service in the Vietnam War, but despite this discomfort, Rick met those challenges with his self-deprecating humor, quick wit, and a smile. more, Frances (Fran) Elaine Henson, 73, died Nov. 10, 2021. She was born Aug. 7, 1919, to Christian Carl Staley and Maria Elsworth. She will be Forever Loved and Greatly missed by all who knew her. Brown and Nina (Hostetter) Brown. more, Lena Sue "Susie" McCown Crabtree of Del Norte, Colo., formerly of Allenspark, Colo., passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on Oct. 30, 2022, at the age of 67, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. more, Ernest Floyd Tempfel, 82, of Warsaw, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. more, Ralph Jerald Jerry Post Passed away April 15, 2020, of complications from COVID. Wallace, 77 of Monte Vista, Colo., passed away in May 2021 at his home after a lengthy battle with Inclusion Body Myositis. more, Mary Virginia Sessums, 87 of Thornton, Colo., passed away Aug. 30, 2021. She was the oldest of six children to Howard and Dorothy Hart of Monte Vista, Colorado. MOHAWK - R. Dale Bingham, age 69, of Mohawk, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Lorraine (Rieke) was born in Burlington, Iowa, on July 30, 1923, to Anna and Art Rieke, owners of Rieke Hatchery. Donald is survived by his parents, Donald and Grace Montoya and his two brothers Darren and Desmond Montoya and his sister in law Delarena Montoya. 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. Write your message of sympathy today. He was born on Oct. 1, 1930, in Stonington, Colo., to Theodore Arthur and Amber (Herford) Dickey. She was born in Guadalupita, N.M.,June 26, 1935, to Presciliano and Elisa Bernal. more, Lifelong Del Norte resident Marvin Gates, 66, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. Service will be at the River of Life Church on Saturday August 3rd, at 10:00am located at 2602 Clark Street in Alamosa Colorado, Mike Rierson, 60, of Center, passed away July 18, 2019. She was the daughter of Anita E. and Jose Benigno Gonzales of Los Valdeses, Colo. more, Monte Vista resident Eleanor Marie Martinez, 90, passed away peacefully at her home under Hospice Care on June 15, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. 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. Crystal was a sensitive child and often helped her mother with the daily chores. There are many flower gardens around the country that have at least one flower that originated from one of her gardens. Greg was a farmer North of Monte Vista, Colo. 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. Dr. Brownrigg was born on Nov. 15, 1935, in Kansas City, Kan., to John and Emma (Jacobson) Brownrigg. She was a resident of Granbury, Texas. more, Michael Mike Muncy was born Leadville, Colo., June 22, 1958, to Elsie and Harvey Muncy. She was born on July 12, 1929, in Harrisville, W. Va., to Chester William and Alberta Marion (Lambert) McKitrick. 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. Liliith Hope Atencio, precious baby girl of Crystal Lopez and Antonio Atencio passed away on August 24, 2019 at San Luis Valley Health. bottom of page 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. 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 The fifth-seeded Vintage High boys soccer team gave up a golden goal in the first overtime and fell 1-0 to No. He graduated high school in 1955 (Hooper, Colo.) and went into the US Navy right after graduation. more, Merv Self, a life-long resident of Monte Vista, passed away in the Del Norte Hospital on July 28, 2022, at the age of 85. more, Evelyn Evie Underwood was born on Jan. 14, 1948, to Duane Underwood and Lillian Falk Underwood in Del Norte. It's unclear if it's an original post from the late 1800s or a replica. She was born in West Virginia on Jan. 23, 1955, to Jack and Billie Jean (Carter) Shrewsbury. more, Mary Elizabeth (Hearn) Churchman passed from this life on Aug. 25, 2022, at UT Southwest in Dallas. She is preceded by hergreat grandparents. He enjoyed making things for people and helping others with computer problems, as well as documenting his travels with pictures. 4 were here. Royce grew up in the Bowen Community south of Monte Vista and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1949. more, Much loved Husband, Father and Grandfather. She grew up in Wisconsin and received her nursing degree in Chicago. more, Harry A. Fluck was born in Marion, Ill., on Jan. 19, 1940, and was the second of seven children born to Alfred Mutt Fluck and Ida Broeking Fluck. We believe he is at peace and has transitioned to a room in Gods heavenly mansion. more, Longtime San Luis Valley resident Marty D. Heimsoth, 75, died March 24, 2021, at the Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo. more, Elsie Maxine (Zanetell) Ward, 90, a long-time Monte Vista resident, passed away peacefully at the River Valley Inn, on Feb. 17, 2021, three weeks after a debilitating stroke. WebAngel Victoria Martinez Monte Vista resident Angel Victoria Salazar-Navarez 23, left to be with the Lord May 21, 2021. She was born on Feb. 28, 1942, in Biloxi, Miss., to Harry Crews and Ida Osborne. Kathy went to her forever home with Jesus on Dec. 14 of 2022; her loving children, Angela and Jason Boylen by her side. more, Monte Vista resident Beulah (Boots) Ann Rogers, 88, passed away on December 7, 2022. Tuesday, February 28, 2023. He was 64 years old. more, Gained his wings Aug. 14, 2022. 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. Rebecca Denise Cavett Amerman passed away July 12, 2019 in Colorado Springs, CO after a lengthy illness with her loving husband at her side. He was born on Aug. 27, 1941, in Crestone, Colo., the middle child of 16 children born to Parley and Genevieve Leggitt. He was the type of man who would do anything for anyone, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and love him. 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 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. He had a prodigious mind that simply amazed all those with whom he shared his encyclopedic memory, wit, and wisdom. 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, Madeline LaVene Otts passed away on Oct. 24, 2021. Mary was born on June 2, 1934, in Manassa, Colo., the daughter of Alfredo LeFebre and Ana Padia LeFebre. more, Thelma Diane Borud Worker passed away and joined her beloved, Raymond Worker in Heaven, on June 16, 2021. more, It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Charles Franklin Lewis, "Chuck," 85, of Scottsdale, Ariz., on March 26, 2021. more, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, Peggy Atha Cummings went home to with be her Lord Jesus. Fran grew up in Arkansas and Texas, and moved with her family to the Center, Colo., around 1963. She was born in Guadalupita, N.M.,June 26, 1935, to Presciliano and Elisa Bernal. more, Lifelong Del Norte resident Marvin Gates, 66, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. Together, Don and Sally opened the Tin Cup restaurant. Clifford was born on Feb. 7, 1968, in Monte Vista, where he was raised, and graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1986. He is survived by his loving wife and soulmate of 54 years Dee of Monte Vista, Colorado, His son Ron Jr. and his wife Tonya of Tucson, Arizona. WebColorado. 226 Results. 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. We are dedicated to the families we serve. Classic cars, cards & cigars were just a few of his passions. He was born in Monte Vista, Colo., on July 17, 1956, to Donald Donnie Goad and Ruth Kell Goad. Besides farming, Mike enjoyed traveling, especially home to Phoenix, and as often as possible to Kauai and Las Vegas. Charlotte graduated from Del Norte High School in 1960. He lived in Saguache and Moffat most of his life. He was born on Aug. 21, 1946, in Nampa, Idaho, to Lauren Phillip and Loretta Marie (Finneran) Roberts. more, Monte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, 93, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023. 6 Whitney (14-2-5) at No. The 40th Monte Vista Crane Festival is set for the weekend of March 10, with three days of celebrating the dramatic birds that flock to the San Luis Valley this time of year. After a life full of adventure and hard work, he passed away on July 21, 2021. more, Monte Vista resident Maurice E. Gene Smith, 88, died Dec. 9, 2020, at the Rio Grande Inn Nursing Home in La Jara. more, Crystal was born in Center, Colo., to Charles and Grayce Sheets and she attended school in Saguache. Bobby was a decorated veteran who served in the Vietnam War and retired from the United States Army with 20 years of service. more, Kathrine was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend as well as a fierce advocate for animals and had a devoted love for Jesus. Arthur Frank Medina Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Arthur Frank Medina (Monte Vista, Colorado), who passed away on February Bob lived for his children and enjoyed traveling with his wife, Ruth of 60 years. He was born in Topeka, Kan., to Smith and Opal (Lyon) Martin. more, Homelake resident John Michael Mike Edwards, 73, died Sept. 25, 2022, at the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake. more, Herman Reimer, 93, of Golden Valley, Ariz., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. more, Robert Bressman, born in Omaha, Nebraska, was a resident of Colorado all his life until June of 2022, when he moved to Texas with his daughter and family, while suffering with dementia. more, Stephen Jake Filippi, 19, of South Fork, Colo., passed away on Sept. 18, 2022. Gary was born in Abilene, Texas on March 3, 1947 the son of Frank Clark and Marion Inez George Mason. Michael is survived by brothers Thomas Gonzalez of New Jersey, John Gonzalez of New Jersey, Joshua (Amy) Williams of Texas, and Douglas Williams of Colorado. Her strong faith guided all aspects of her life. All Rights Reserved. He grew up in Kansas City, Kan., where he was a member of the Wyandotte County High School swim team. more, Edna Lyma Miles (Cossitt), long time Creede resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 5, 2022, in the River Valley Inn nursing home in Del Norte, Colo. She was 101 years young. more, Cheryl Candace (Pacheco) Garcia, 38, born Sept. 15, 1983 in Alamosa, Colo., died March 11, 2022 in Colorado Springs. more, Carolyn Jean Gray (Prentice), 71, passed away at her home on April 4, 2022, from a long battle with cancer. She was born on Feb. 28, 1942, in Biloxi, Miss., to Harry Crews and Ida Osborne. He had the sort of kindly manner that offered comfort and reassurance to those who had the good fortune to cross his path. more, Mary Ann Wright, age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. more, Monte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, 93, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023. MOHAWK - R. Dale Bingham, age 69, of Mohawk, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Johnson City Medical Center. However, this allowed them to meet and become part of the community they loved. more, Nov. 19, 2021, on a cold winter night in Monte Vista, Colo., Henry Kiki Gilbert Naranjo, 79, was called home. more, Center resident Debbie Garcia, 62, passed away on Nov. 25, 2021. The second of three children, Jack loved treasure hunting and later became a prospector. He had a happy childhood and grew up with a large extended family unit. Danny was born on March 1, 1950 in Watonga, Okla. to Gladys and Angel will always be remembered for He was born on July 23, 1948, in Steyr, Austria, to Clayton Wirt Mackey, Jr. and Erika Steffe Mackey. more, Our beloved Rebekah was taken from us suddenly and tragically on June 10, 2021 in Del Norte, Colo. Rebekah was born on Oct. 15, 1984, in Durango, Colo., to Kenneth King and Rosalie Hood. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 25, 193 more, Staff Sgt. A life-long resident of the San Luis Valley, Darrel recently relocated to Caddo Mills, Texas to be with family. 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. He was born on Dec. 19, 1948, to Kenneth and Blanche (Taylor) Landis in Walters, Okla. Kenneth, usually referred to as Ken or Kenny, grew up in Duncan, Okla. more, Long-time Del Norte resident, Connie J. Hill, 83, passed from this earth peacefully, but unexpectantly, of natural causes on April 16, 2021, surrounded by her family. WebMonte Vista resident Carolyn Lou Kimball, 93, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023. Bill grew up in Monte Vista, and married his high school sweetheart, Margaret Sweet. more, On Feb. 2, 2022, Sandra Kay Rose beat her fight with multiple sclerosis after 33 years. WebThe best source for breaking and local news serving South Fork, Rio Grande County, Colorado. She was born on October 20, 1975 in Denver, Colorado to Ray Chacon and Darlene Roybal. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Ohio Valley School of Nursing in Steubenville, Ohio. more, Longtime Valley resident Orville (Jay) Roberts, 76, passed away on Jan. 11, 2023. She was born on Nov. 20, 1955, in San Francisco, Calif., to Albert and Juanita (Marquez) LeBlanc. more, Long-time Center resident Vickie Lynn Myers, 67, passed away on Sept. 10, 2022. She's represented as being chained upside down to her throne in the sky as punishment for boasting that her daughter Andromeda was more beautiful that the daughters of the sea god Nereus. more, Del Norte resident Sharon Anne Atencio, 66, passed away on Sept. 15, 2022. Veterans Pension Benefits (Aid & Attendance). more, Rey Simon Sisneros, 62, passed away too soon on Jan. 28, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colo., after complications from an illness. He was born on Aug. 21, 1946, in Nampa, Idaho, to Lauren Phillip and Loretta Marie (Finneran) Roberts. more, Randi Kay Scherer passed peacefully in her sleep in the early morning of Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in her bed at the Scherers cabin home in the Big Horn Mountains outside of Buffalo, Wyo., at the age of 70. more, ALAMOSA John David Sanford, 88, passed away from natural causes, Dec. 20, 2022, at Homelake Veterans Center, Monte Vista, Colo., with family members in attendance. He was 80. She loved the Lord, her family and friends, all the kids that she taught and animals. She was born June 11, 1937, in Capulin, Colo., to John and Mary Malouff. more, Stephen Jake Filippi, 19, of South Fork, Colo., passed away on Sept. 18, 2022. He had three beautiful children (Landen Montoya, Ethan Montoya and Preston Montoya). more, The last time we saw comet Halley was in 1986, and it wont return until 2061, but it left a trail of debris in its path as it went around the Sun. more, Dr. Richard L. Brownrigg passed away on April 14, 2022, after a short illness. Perform a free Colorado public death records search, including death certificates, death indexes, deceased records, death registers & registries, obituaries, and death notices. He was 74 years old. more, Rory Dwight McClellan, 65, of Monte Vista, passed away at home on Feb. 10, 2022. more, Ulysses, Pa., resident Mike Garnett passed away Dec. 26, 2021, in Coudersport, Pa., at the age of 67. more, San Luis Valley native, Royce Rodney Reinhardt, 90, passed away on Feb. 7, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. She was born on March 31, 1942 to Joe and Fern (Richardson) McMillan in Twin Falls, Idaho. In recent years, Rick had battled serious medical issues related to his military service in the Vietnam War, but despite this discomfort, Rick met those challenges with his self-deprecating humor, quick wit, and a smile. more, Frances (Fran) Elaine Henson, 73, died Nov. 10, 2021. 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, Shirley Boyce, a resident of Grand Junction, passed away on Nov. 24, 2021. Charlotte graduated from Del Norte High School in 1960. As the weather gets warmer, thousands of sandhill cranes migrate through the area, forming a one-of-a-kind spectacle for any tourists in the area. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. April 21, 1941 - (Alamosa Citizen) Chris Lopez of The Alamosa Citizen contributed to this report. Born Aug. 11, 1941, to Leslie and Birdean Leggett Hinshaw, he graduated from Denvers North High School in 1959 and Colorado State University in 1963. more, Monte Vista native and longtime resident Robert Lauren Bryning, 78, passed away on November 16, 2021. Best known as Becky by her family and friends or Mrs. A by all the students and teachers at Center School District, where she was a substitute teacher for many years. She was born Feb. 8, 1951, in Alamosa, Colo., to Melvin and Goldie Peterson. more, Cheryl Candace (Pacheco) Garcia, 38, born Sept. 15, 1983 in Alamosa, Colo., died March 11, 2022 in Colorado Springs. more, Ralph passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on March 23, 2022, of respiratory failure. more, Alfred Orville Chapman was born in Del Norte, Colo., on Dec. 30, 1949, and went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2022. more, Randi Kay Scherer passed peacefully in her sleep in the early morning of Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in her bed at the Scherers cabin home in the Big Horn Mountains outside of Buffalo, Wyo., at the age of 70. more, Longtime Valley resident Orville (Jay) Roberts, 76, passed away on Jan. 11, 2023. Bob is remembered for his homemade projects. He was born on June 27, 1964 in Alamosa, Colorado, to Daniel A. and Gloria Valadez Rios of Monte Vista, Colorado. more, With great sadness, the "families" of Damian Sean Trow announce his passing from this life on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. He was born in Walsenburg, Colo., on Nov. 28, 1926, to Ralph and Laura (Stuckey) Pospahala. Sandra was born in 1946 in Denver, Colo., and married Alfred Weiss in 1968, recently celebrating 53 years of marriage. more, William Joseph Haberlein, experienced gatherer and lifelong learner, died Wednesday morning Feb. 16, 2022, at his home in El Paso, Texas, after a two-year battle with esophageal cancer. 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. 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