Obituaries
Gladys Barnes
Aug 17, 2012
Obituary for Gladys M. Barnes Ignacio resident Gladys M. Barnes died Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, at home surrounded by her family. She was 84 years old. Gladys was born to Willis and Eva Boyd on March 31, 1928, in Durango, Colorado. She grew up in the Bondad area and graduated from Durango High School in 1946. On July 3, 1946,...
Misty Clark
Aug 15, 2012
Obituary for Misty A. Clark Misty Ann Clark died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at her home in Durango of a pulmonary embolism. She was 43. Misty was born October 2, 1968, in Gillette, Wyo., the daughter of Shirley Anne Golden and Bert Wesley Cowan. She graduated from high school. She married Harry Thomas Clark February 14, 2000, and they shared...
Ruth Cole
Aug 15, 2012
Obituary for Ruth E. Cole Ruth Ellen Cole, 87, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. A funeral service will be Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at 10:00 A.M. at Hood Mortuary Chapel. Burial will occur at Florida Cemetery in Durango. Mrs. Cole was born March 24, 1925, in Durango, Colo., the daughter of Garland...
Edward Hickman
Aug 14, 2012
Obituary for Edward L. Hickman Edward L. Hickman, "Gus", age 95, passed away peacefully in his sleep August 14, 2012. "You almost made it to 100, Grandpa." Gus, as he was affectionately called by many, was born to Mittie and William Hickman on July 3, 1917, in Cross Timbers, Mo. His family moved to Bayfield in 1920 where Ed and...
Sybilee Phillips
Aug 14, 2012
Obituary for Sybilee L. Phillips Sybilee Lena Louise Phillips, 97, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at her home in Bayfield, Colo. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 17, 2012, at 11:00 A.M. at the Church of Christ, 2011 Parkway, in Bayfield, followed by sharing of memories of Sybilee and lunch at the Senior Center. Please call the...
Max Aragon III
Aug 4, 2012
Obituary for Max J. "Boy" Aragon III Max Joseph “Boy” Aragon, III, died Saturday, August 4, 2012, in Durango. He was 66. Max was born and raised in Durango and Ignacio, Colo. He attended school in Durango and played football for Fort Lewis College. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for Burnett Construction and the City of Durango, then...
Glen Marx
Aug 3, 2012
Obituary for Glen P. Marx Lifetime Hesperus resident Glen Peter Marx died from cancer Friday, August 3, 2012, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Marx was diagnosed with cancer of the liver on August 6, 2011. Glen was born in Durango Colorado on April 22, 1986, to Pete and Susan Marx. In his younger years he enjoyed singing,...
Sean Kirk
Aug 1, 2012
Obituary for Sean C. Kirk Durango resident Sean Christopher Kirk died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, in a motor vehicle accident. He was 46. Mr. Kirk was born to Loren and Alice Kirk on April 5, 1966 in Denver, Colorado. He was one of two children. The family moved to Silverton, Colorado, before settling in Durango, where he attended Durango High...
Wilma Bingel
Aug 1, 2012
Obituary for Wilma L. Bingel Wilma Louise Bingel, 88, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2012, at the Silverton Public School Gymnasium. Pastor Stan Formby and Pastor Mark Lawson will be officiating. Burial will occur at Hillside Cemetery in Silverton following...
Guenther Bizer
Jul 31, 2012
Obituary for Guenther W. Bizer Bayfield resident Guenther William Bizer, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012, after a very short illness. He is survived by numerous cousins in Germany. A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2012, at First Baptist Church of Bayfield. Burial will occur at Pine River Cemetery in Bayfield. Guenther was...
Betty Capen
Jul 30, 2012
Obituary for Betty Jo Capen Betty Jo Capen, 70, died Monday, July 30, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. Mrs. Capen was born September 27, 1941, in Fredericksburg, Texas, the daughter of G.W. "Dub" and Josephine "Jo" Copeland. Betty grew up and attended schools in Temple, Texas. She graduated from Temple High School in 1959 and soon...
Thomas Moats SR.
Jul 30, 2012
Obituary for Thomas R. Moats Sr. Thomas Ray Moats, Sr., 59, died Monday, July 30, 2012, in Bayfield, Colo., of metastatic liver cancer. Thomas was born May 11, 1953, in Englewood, Colo., to Ernest Ray Moats and Alice Cline. He lived in Bayfield Colorado for six years and is a Colorado native. He attended the "School of Hard Knocks," and...
Clara Olson
Jul 30, 2012
Obituary for Clara L. Olson Clara Laverne Olson, 84, died Monday, July 30, 2012, at her home in Ignacio, Colo. A funeral service will be Saturday, August 4, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Hood Mortuary Chapel. Pastor Frank Kihn of First Baptist Church of Ignacio will be officiating. Burial will occur at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango. Visitation will be held...
Fred Klatt JR.
Jul 28, 2012
Obituary for Fred W. Klatt Jr. Fred W. Klatt, Jr., 92, died on Saturday, July 28, 2012, at his home in Cedar Hill, N.M., surrounded by his immediate family. Fred was born in Montrose, Colo., March 3, 1920, the son of Fred W. Klatt, Sr., and Mary Lytle Klatt. The family moved to Durango in the '20s, and he and...
Donald Archuleta
Jul 25, 2012
Obituary for Donald L. Archuleta Longtime Durango resident Donald Leonard Archuleta died of natural causes in his home in Durango on July 25, 2012. He was 65. He was born Nov. 1, 1946, and delivered by "Doc" McKinley at what is now the Gable house in Durango and adopted by Thomas M. Archuleta and Alicia Archuleta. Known as "Leonard" to...
Virginia Bynum
Jul 23, 2012
Obituary for Virginia H. Bynum Virginia Hawkins Bynum died Monday, July 23, 2012, in Ignacio, Colo. She was 86. Virginia was born August 15, 1925, in Gallup, N.M., the daughter of Fawney and Grace Nelson. She married Hugh Elmer Bynum on August 26, 1945. Virginia and Hugh settled down in Thousand Oaks, Calif., to raise their four boys. She retired...
Hazel Robison
Jul 21, 2012
Obituary for Hazel E. Robison Hazel Elaine Robison (82) died July 21, 2012, in Denver, Colorado, of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. She was born November 25, 1929, in Mankato, Minnesota, to Alfred and Jane Mutch. After graduating from Lake Crystal, Minnesota, High School in 1947, she attended Mankato Commercial College and worked five years in Owatonna, Minnesota, for an insurance...
Marion Webber
Jul 21, 2012
Obituary for Marion L. Webber Long-time Durango resident Marion L. Webber passed away July 21, 2012, at The Gingerich Home for the Elderly in Farmington, N.M. At the time of her death, Marion was 101 years young. Marion was born May 3, 1911, in Animas City, Colo., to Clarence Earl Hiner and Esther Lillian Ussher Hiner. She was the second...
Julia Wilkerson
Jul 20, 2012
Obituary for Julia N. Wilkerson A memorial service for Julia Nazario Wilkerson will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Pine River Valley Baptist Church, 11942 Colorado Highway 172. The Rev. Robert Ward will officiate. Mrs. Wilkerson died Friday, July 20, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center.
Paul Erwin
Jul 20, 2012
Obituary for Paul R. Erwin Paul Russell Erwin, 93, died Friday July 20, 2012 at his home in Durango, Colorado. Mr. Erwin was born January 9, 1919, at LaVeta, Colo., son of Paul and Mildred Coe Erwin. They moved to Durango in the 1920’s, where he enjoyed camping and fishing in the mountains. Paul served in the US Navy during...
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