Obituaries
Anthony Teets
Jan 9, 2017
Anthony Robert Teets, 76, of Durango, CO entered the arms of our Lord on January 9, 2017, following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was lovingly surrounded by his wife, close friends and family at Four Corners Health Care. Tony was born in Minnesota on September 16, 1940 to the late Robert I Teets & Maxine Teets....
Donald Hayes
Jan 9, 2017
Obituary for Donald B. Hayes Donald B. Hayes – A man to remember. In the eloquent words of one of his granddaughters, “The world lost a true gentleman on January 9th. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather – Don Hayes, 85, was a generous, kind-hearted, witty, loving and unbelievably intelligent individual. Dapper and debonair, Pinochle fiend, and crossword savant....
Beverly Darmour
Jan 9, 2017
Obituary for Beverly Dean Darmour (Fitzsimmons) Family is working on a full obituary...
Michael Cavanaugh
Jan 7, 2017
Michael “Mike” Patrick Cavanaugh 66, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at his home on Saturday January 7th, 2017. His lovely wife and son were at his side. Mike was born on October 16th, 1950 in Los Angeles, California. As a child he moved to Phoenix, Arizona where he spent many years growing up. Soon after graduating from Glendale...
Calvin Maupin-Rickamn
Jan 6, 2017
Obituary for Calvin Clifford Maupin-Rickamn Calvin Clifford Maupin-Rickman, 23, of Durango Colorado, passed away January 6th, 2017. He was born March 9, 1993 in Oklahoma City, OK to Tony Maupin and Melissa Rickman. A proud member of the Chickasaw Nation, he attended school in Norman, OK and graduated from Norman High School in 2012. He attended Ft. Lewis College in...
Richard Jordan
Jan 1, 2017
Obituary for Richard Nickey "Nick" Jordan Nick Jordan was born March 15, 1947 in Grand Junction, CO to Dale and Barbara Jordan. Nick passed away on January 3, 2017 at Four Corners Nursing Home, in Durango. Nick served in the Army during Vietnam. He was active in the Elk's Club and the VFW. He leaves to cherish his memory, his...
Virgil Lewis
Dec 30, 2016
Virgil Ray Lewis passed away Friday, December 30, 2016, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 85 years old. Known to all as Ray, he was born May 18, 1931, to Amos C. and Betty (Thompson) Lewis in New Mexico. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951-56. He then worked in the oilfield, as a welder for Telluride...
Thomas Seifert
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary for Thomas Richard "Tom" Seifert Tom Seifert passed away on his 83rd birthday, December 30, 2016, which he celebrated with his wife, Evelyn, family and friends. He is survived by: his wife, Evelyn; son, Tomas Seifert; daughter, Patricia Ann Burton; stepson, Troy Ray; stepdaughter, Julia Pitts; grandchildren; great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Visitation will be held on...
Sylian Kehn
Dec 29, 2016
Sylian Nikolai Jean Kehn, 1 day old, of Durango, Colorado, died 12/29/2016 in his father's arms at Mercy Regional Medical Center. Born 12/29/2016. Sylian is survived by his parents Stephanie Barrett & Ronald Kehn Jr.; sister Kindle; and his grandparents, among other family members & friends. He was greatly loved and will be missed, even though he only lived for...
Gary Farmer
Dec 29, 2016
Gary Raymond Farmer, son of Raymond D. and Olive (Ward) Farmer, died at his home on Thursday, December 29, 2016. “Farmer” as Gary was called by most all who knew him, was an avid rodeo fan and participant in his younger days. He followed Buster Webb’s amateur circuit from Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Working on the ranches and sheep...
Marva Wilson
Dec 25, 2016
Obituary for Marva Su "Su" Wilson (Stone) Marva Su Wilson passed away quietly on December 25, 2016, following almost 60 years of struggling with the complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She passed away surrounded with close family and friends. Marva Su will be remembered as a loving mother of four boys, wife of John Henry Wilson for nearly 50 years before...
Adrian Wade Jr
Dec 24, 2016
Obituary for Adrian B. "The Tiger" Wade Jr. The Tiger Has Gone. Adrian B. Wade Jr. passed away on December 24th, 2016. Adrian was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2011 and had several types of treatments. His primary care physician with the Veterans Administration said "Adrian put up a good fight." Adrian was born in Animas City, just north of...
Mary Garcia
Dec 23, 2016
Mary Garcia, 80, of Durango, died 12/23/2016 Surrounded by her family. Born 3/16/1936. She is survived by her spouse: Mike Garcia; Children: Barbara, Charlotte (Tony), David and Carol Garcia; Grandchildren: Jason, Jessica, and Amelia Garcia; Great-grandchildren: Nathaniel, Mark, Destinee and Joseph Garcia; and Siblings: Sarah, Salamon, and Ben. A service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2016,...
Phillip McClendon
Dec 22, 2016
Obituary for Phillip Raymond McClendon Native Durangoan, Phillip Ray McClendon, died December 22, 2016 at the age of 78. His four daughters say their lives were enriched by knowing this kind and thoughtful man with a surprising sense of humor. They also learned about honesty, responsibility and taking care of family from him. Phil was born July 16, 1938 in...
Patricia Kuttler
Dec 22, 2016
Patricia L. Kuttler, 71 of Durango, CO, fought a courageous battle with cancer and passed away at home on December 22, 2016. She was known by many names including , “PK", "Peek", "Patti", Pat”, and "The Diner Waitress". Born March 6, 1945. She owned Hobbit Hole Pizza, and worked at Mama’s Boy & Durango Diner for many years. Patricia worked...
Blossom Lucas
Dec 20, 2016
Blossom Monte Lucas passed on December 20, 2016 at Mercy Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Blossom was born in Ignacio, CO on March 19th, 1970 to Victoria Monte Gill. She was a Southern Ute tribal member and graduated from high school in Tucson, Arizona. Blossom earned her associate degree in massage therapy in Albuquerque, NM. In 2000 she met...
Laddie Taylor
Dec 17, 2016
Laddie Taylor passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016, at home in Canon City, CO. He was 56 years old. Laddie was born September 7, 1960, to Henry Taylor, Sr. and Victoria Waratza in Durango, CO. He grew up in Ignacio and has kept many of his childhood friends. He also lived in Denver and Albuquerque. Laddie suffered a motorcycle accident...
Esther Matuz
Dec 15, 2016
Esther M. Matuz passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at home, surrounded in love with her family. She was 88 years old. Esther was born January 15, 1928, to Serafin Gallegos and Eloisa (Martinez) Gallegos in Trujillo, Colorado. She grew up in Trujillo and Pagosa. She spent most of her life in Pagosa Springs. Esther was a member of...
Nellie Mestas
Dec 14, 2016
Nellie M. Mestas passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 peacefully surrounded by her family. She was 84 years old. Nellie was born May 4, 1932, to Henry Aragon and Eva L. Jacquez in Durango, Colorado. She is survived by her children; Lonnie (Louann),Vickie (Dale), Toby (Jeri), Betty (Fernando), Phillip (Michelle) and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded...
Gladys Thompson
Dec 14, 2016
GLADYS E THOMPSON November 13, 1920 to December 14, 2016 Gladys Thompson passed away peacefully in her home In Durango on 12/14/2016 at the age of 96. She was born on November 13, 1920 as the sixth child of seven. She grew up on the family farm outside Braddock ND. She married Morris (Mo) Thompson in August 1945. She traveled...
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