Obituaries
Obituaries in La Junta Colorado and
Cecilia Miera
Jan 19, 2019
Cecilia Miera passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at her home in La Junta, Colorado while surrounded by family members. Cecilia was born in La Junta, Colorado on November 22, 1933, to the union of Trinidad and Esperanza (Magana) Carrillo. She was the eldest of six children, and was preceded in death by her parents, Trinidad and Esperanza Carrillo,...
Azyza Elizabeth Chavez
Jan 18, 2019
Azyza Elizabeth Chavez, passed away on January 18, 2019 at Children’s Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. She was born in La Junta, Colorado on January 6, 2019 to Ruben Chavez & Schyla Lopez. She is survived by her parents, Schyla Lopez & Ruben Chavez; brothers & sisters, Rashel Chavez, Emillio Ramirez and Alyas Barela; grandparents, Lorraine & James Lopez, Sally Chavez;...
Mary C. Jiron
Jan 17, 2019
Mary Jiron, 88, of La Junta went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 17, 2019. She was the wife of the deceased Jesus Jiron. She was born in Antonito, CO on June 3, 1930 to Victor DeHerrera and Deluvina DeHerrera. Mary was a member of The Upper Room Fellowship for 40 years. She is survived by two brothers,...
Deloss C. Hinkley
Jan 13, 2019
Deloss C. “Doss” Hinkley, 84, of Fowler went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2019 after complications from a fall. He was born on July 29, 1934 in Stafford, Kansas to Loren Leslie & Lillian Agnes (Henry) Hinkley. He married Leona Bunch on January 24, 1959. Doss attended high school in Holly. He served in the United States...
Doris Lucille Mills
Jan 11, 2019
Doris Lucille Mills, 93, passed away at her Rocky Ford home on January 11, 2019. She was born on April 6, 1925 in Manzanola, Colorado. She was the second of nine children born to Gip & Mae (Moxley) Pennington. She attended school in Manzanola, moving to Cedaredge, Colorado her junior year in high school where she received her diploma prior...
Glendoris Miller
Jan 8, 2019
Glendoris Miller, 87, passed away at the Pioneer Healthcare Center in Rocky Ford. She was born on July 24, 1931 in Coffeville, Kansas to Clarence “Red” & Pauline (Wofle) Crane. She married Norman W. Miller on June 28, 1956 in Pueblo; he preceded her in death on October 7, 2015. She is survived by her sister, Wynona Hawkins of Oak...
Alberta Celestina Vigil Romero
Jan 8, 2019
My mother was born on September 29, 1932, in Gulnare, Colorado, about 11 miles southwest from Aguilar, Colorado. She had five brothers and two sisters; Manuel Vigil, John H. Vigil, Mary Vigil, Tobby Vigil, Della Vigil, George Vigil and Freddy Vigil. She is survived by her children, Joe Romero, Jessie James Romero, Johnie Romero, Frank Romero, Teresa Romero, Danny Romero,...
Summer Halal Phillips
Jan 6, 2019
Summer Halal Phillips, 23, passed away on January 6, 2019 at her Florence home. She was born in La Junta on August 28, 1995 to David & Polly (Johnson) Phillips. Summer attended home school K-12 with Good Shepherd Christian Academy, graduating at 17 years old. She played softball and volleyball for Swink High School. Then varsity volleyball for Florence High...
Joe L. Pequete
Jan 4, 2019
Joe Luciano Pequete, 95, of Rocky Ford died January 4, 2019 in La Junta, Colorado. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday and the Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Rocky Ford. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford. He was born on June 5, 1923 in...
John William Haberman
Dec 30, 2018
John William Haberman (Bill, J.W.), 81, of La Junta, CO passed away, Sunday, December 30, 2018. Bill was born on August 20, 1937 to John Karl Haberman and Katherine Lucille Abell in La Junta, Colorado. Bill was the proud older brother to Karl (Butch) Haberman and Kay Richards (Haberman). Bill was a proud graduate from La Junta High School in...
Ruth Yvonne Estes
Dec 30, 2018
Ruth Yvonne Estes passed away on December 30, 2018 at the Fowler Health Care Center in Fowler, Colorado. Ruth was born January 28, 1941 to Orley & Viola (Marrs) Glover in Crocketts Bluff, Arkansas. Ruth is survived her children, Kevin (Vicki) Bosley of Manzanola, CO; Terri (Rob) Nordyke of Pueblo, CO; Tony (Renee) Bosley of Pueblo, CO; 7 grandchildren; 9...
Clarence Mitchell Cranford
Dec 29, 2018
Clarence Mitchell Cranford, 63 of Eads, CO, passed away on December 29, 2018 in Rocky Ford, CO. Mitch was born in Boulder, CO on August 30, 1955 to Walter and Charlotte Cranford along with his twin brother Thomas Michael Cranford. A few years down the road, their younger sister Michele would join along. Later, Charlotte remarried to Clark Beeson, who...
Alvin Jay Hall
Dec 16, 2018
Alvin Jay “A.J.” Hall, 58, of La Junta passed away on December 16, 2018 at the Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. He was born on March 25, 1960 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Jerre L. & Marida C. (Baker) Hall. He was a beloved son, brother, father, friend and partner. Every life has a story and while words can never...
Charles Raymond Bouldin
Dec 16, 2018
Charles Raymond Bouldin, 73 passed away on December 16, 2018 at his Fowler home. Ray was born on January 31, 1945, in Rocky Ford, Colorado to William Howard & Dorothy (Oughtred) Bouldin. He was a life-long Fowlerite graduating from Fowler High School in 1963. He attended college at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. He worked in the construction and...
Sally Oviedo
Dec 16, 2018
Sally Oviedo, 78, passed away Dec. 16, 2018 at her La Junta home. She was born Apr. 2, 1940 to John G. & Rose (Martinez) Reyes in Rocky Ford. She was married to Federico Oviedo, Jr.; He preceded her in death on July 28, 2015. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. followed...
John Richard Eberly
Dec 15, 2018
John Richard Eberly,79 passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2018 at Parkview Medical Center. Cremation has taken place at his request. John was born on May 13, 1939 in La Junta, Colorado to Alice and Glen Eberly. John lived all of his life in La Junta, attending public schools and graduating from La Junta High School with the class of...
Jack Dean Averman
Dec 14, 2018
Jack D. Averman, 83, passed away on December 14, 2018 at his La Junta home. He was born on August 29, 1935 in Sydney, Nebraska to George August & Maxine Mae (Crow) Averman. He is survived by his children, Terrelee Spindle of Lafayette, CO; Suzanne Aeverman of Arvada, CO; Patti Dillinger of Pueblo, CO; Allen Aeverman of La Junta; and...
John H. Deatherage
Dec 12, 2018
John Hiram Deatherage, 91, passed away on December 12, 2018 at his La Junta home. He was born on August 23, 1927 in Des Moines, New Mexico to Jasper Marion & Beulah (Nichols) Deatherage. He is survived by his wife, Dorinda of the La Junta home; daughter, Rebecca Mata of Cheraw; son, Marc (Rose) Mitchell of La Junta; grandchildren, Aaron...
Donna Lee Laucus
Dec 11, 2018
Donna Lee Laucus November 18, 1938 – December 11, 2018 Donna Lee Laucus, 80, of La Junta passed away on December 11, 2018 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. Donna was born on November 18, 1938 and was the daughter of Eleanor and Joseph Irvine and Ralph Cook. Donna grew up in Aurora, Colorado, and began her career...
Betty June Harris
Dec 10, 2018
Betty Harris, 86, passed away on December 10, 2018 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. She was born on June 4, 1932 in La Junta to Herbert & Clara (Tripp) Gwyn. She married Edward C. Harris on February 6, 1952 in La Junta; he preceded her in death on September 27, 2005. Betty was a daycare teacher for...
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