Cub DeWayne Orcutt, 86, passed away May 19, 2020 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Rocky Ford. He was born on November 10, 1933 in Yoder, Colorado to James Virgil & Freida Margaret (Thompson) Orcutt.
Cub went to the Army reserve for two years then he went into the Navy for four years during the Korean War. He drove semi-trucks for over 56 years. He drove every kind of semi-trucks from the old with no heat but Kenworth was his favorite truck. Cub was a very hard worker and loved being outdoors working on the yard or his John Deere tractor. He collected anything John Deere and his home was filled with collectable. In his spare time he enjoyed playing horse shoes, which he was very good at and visiting and spending time with his family and friends and spoiling his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby of the Manzanola home; sons, CD (Tina) Orcutt of Azel, TX; Jesse (Brenda) Orcutt of Greeley, CO; daughters, Robin (Steve) Trujillo of Pueblo, CO; RaeLynne (Charlie) Patterson of Windsor, CO; 13 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren; brothers, Bob (Doris) Orcutt of Arizona; Dallas (Claudia) Allee of Rifle, CO and Jim (Irene) Orcutt of Jeffersonville, KY; sister, Dorcus Shnieder of Canon, City, CO; numerous nieces and nephews and dear friend, Walter (Liz) Fairchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Vergia Stacy and former wife, Tereasa Moore Orcutt.
A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the home of Cub & Ruby’s in Manzanola with Pastor John Dell of the Frist Christian Church in Rocky Ford officiating.
Online condolences may be made at www.PeacockFH.com. Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home & Arkansas Valley Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
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