Obituaries
Steven Allen Owens Sr.
Apr 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steven Allen Owens Sr., of Del Norte, a beloved husband and friend, who left us on April 25, 2026. Cremation was selected and In honor of Steven, A memorial service will be held soon. Arrangements are pending and will be announced. Contributions are suggested to Tunnels to Towers, an...
David Ralph Scheel
Apr 15, 2026
David "Dave" Ralph Scheel, a devoted son, father, grandfather, great grandfather and community servant, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, just shy of his 86th birthday. Born on April 24, 1940, in Monte Vista, Dave lived his life with a steadfast commitment to family, service, and the beauty of nature.A proud graduate of Sargent High School Class of 1958,...
Pauline Sophie Dey
Apr 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Pauline Sophie Dey, who peacefully departed this life, surrounded by her family, on April 13, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on May 6, 1933, in Ohiowa, Nebraska, Pauline was the embodiment of kindness and warmth, cherished not only by her...
Jose Fred Archuleta
Apr 8, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Archuleta on April 8, 2026. Jose was a legend to those that knew him and a beloved member of our community. He touched the lives of many with his genuine compassion and thoughtful nature, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever reside in the hearts of his family...
William Mark Carlson
Apr 4, 2026
William "Bill" Mark Carlson, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away at the age of 95 on April 4, 2026, in Del Norte, Colorado. Born on January 10, 1931, in Franktown, Colorado, William lived a life marked by hard work, devotion, and a deep love for his family and friends.Bill married the love of his life, Esther Margaret...
Denis Frank Powell
Mar 30, 2026
Denis Powell (Papa) , born on June 15, 1949, in Del Norte, Colorado, to Donald Frank Powell and Dorthy Agatha Powell was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 30, 2026.
Denis was a proud graduate of Creede High School, class of 1967. After graduation, he dedicated many years to working in the mines until their...
Dora Mae Crawford
Mar 20, 2026
Dora Mae Sheesley Crawford, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born on January 24, 1939, at St. Joseph Hospital in Del Norte, Colorado, to Ray and Berniece Sheesley. Growing up on a farm in the community, Dora developed a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation...
Antonia J. Lopez
Mar 14, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Antonia "Tonnie" J. Lopez, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us on March 14, 2026. Born on November 20, 1935, in Medanales, New Mexico, Antonia nurtured a life full of love, strength, and belonging, making her home in Monte Vista, Colorado.
Antonia was a dedicated homemaker known for...
William Alfonso Maestas
Mar 6, 2026
William "Willie" Alfonso Maestas, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 6, 2026, in Monte Vista, Colorado, at the age of 91. He was born on February 15, 1935, in La Jara, Colorado, and spent his life embodying the values of hard work, family, and joy.William spent many fulfilling years as a...
Roy John Adams
Mar 5, 2026
Roy John Adams, born on February 12, 1940, in Pensacola, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, in Alamosa, Colorado. He lived a life characterized by both remarkable achievements and deep connections with his loved ones.Funeral services will be arranged and announced shortly, allowing us all to come together to celebrate Roy's life, his achievements, and the joy he...
Anthony Alfonso Lopez
Mar 5, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Anthony Alfonso Lopez, who left this world on March 5, 2026, at the age of 43. Born on December 31, 1982, Anthony was a vibrant and loving spirit who touched the lives of those around him with his kindness and compassion. He is survived by his devoted mother, Yvonne...
Robert Wayne Gonzales Jr.
Mar 3, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Wayne Gonzales Jr., born on March 18, 1995, in Alamosa, Colorado. Robert left us too soon on March 3, 2026, at the age of 30, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, laughter, and an unforgettable spirit.Robert is survived by his cherished son, Rudy Gonzales. He is also...
Mary Evelyn Tapia
Feb 11, 2026
Mary Evelyn Tapia was born June 22, 1940 in Los Alamos, NM. She was the daughter of Avelino and Rose Tapia. She spent some of her childhood in New Mexico before the family moved to Colorado. The family lived in Manassa, CO before moving to Monte Vista, CO. Mary worked as a sales associate at Western Auto, a department manager...
Linda Mix
Feb 10, 2026
Linda Price Mix was born in Glenwood, Colorado to Lee and Jean Price on August 11, 1939. Linda grew up in Eagle, Colorado and attended Ft. Lewis College In Durango. Colorado, graduating with an Associates degree in Business. Linda married Sherrel Mix on May 15, 1960 in Durango. They moved to the San Luis Valley and farmed in the Sargent...
Roger Holland
Feb 1, 2026
Roger Holland, born on May 14, 1968, in La Jara, Colorado, peacefully passed away on February 1, 2026. He was the beloved son of Robert J. and Arlene Moore Holland. Roger grew up in the close-knit community of Manassa, Colorado, where he shared his childhood with his brother Robert. Together they formed deep-rooted friendships that would last a lifetime.Throughout his...
Sean Christopher Cruse
Jan 29, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sean Christopher Cruse, who left us too soon on January 29, 2026, at the age of 30.A memorial service will be held to celebrate Sean's life on February 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the Holly Springs Baptist Church, located at 16928 US Highway 59 Garrison, Texas . Please...
Perry Dale Alspaugh
Jan 28, 2026
On January 28th, 2026, Perry Dale Alspaugh passed away at the age of 75. Perry was born in Del Norte, CO on October 30th,1950 to Lyle & Velma Alspaugh. He was married to Danae Alspaugh (Bates) on June 28, 1984 in Del Norte, CO.
Perry and Danae worked hard building a life in La Garita, CO. Together they ran...
Larry Dan Pacheco Sr.
Jan 28, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Larry Dan Pacheco Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life on January 28, 2026, at the age of 80. Larry was born on November 9, 1945, in Del Norte, Colorado, and was a proud resident of the same community throughout his life.
Larry's unwavering commitment...
Adonais "Don" Ermuinio Garcia
Jan 24, 2026
Adonais "Don" Garcia passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on January 24, 2026. Don was born on July 3, 1937, in La Garita, Colorado. In 1956, he married the love of his life, Erlinda Velarde, and together they raised eight children.
Don was a longtime resident of Center, Colorado. A hardworking man, he spent much of his...
Richard Frasier
Jan 18, 2026
Richard "Dick" Allen Frasier has entered into his rest and is in the care of his Lord, Jesus Christ. Dick died Sunday morning, January 18, at San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center, with his wife, Jae, at his bedside. He was born in Alamosa, Colorado on February 14, 1957, the fifth of eight children of Russell and Lois (Swain) Frasier....
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