Obituaries
T.J. Trefethen
Feb 20, 2021
On the evening of February 20, 2021, Tad "TJ" Trefethen was taken from us too early at the age of 31. Tad was born June 30,1989 in Wheat Ridge, CO and grew up in Trinidad, CO. He is survived by his son, Xavier; his mother and step-father, Dale and Shelli Linenberger of Hays, KS; his father, Garry Trefethen of Columbus,...
Anita Rose Trigo
Feb 14, 2021
Our forever Valentine, our work of “ART”, Anita Rose Trigo passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2021 in Pueblo. She was born August 31, 1998 in Pueblo, Colorado to Jeremiah Trigo and Cynthia Johnson. Anita was a 2017 graduate of Centennial High School and attended Colorado State University-Pueblo working on her Nursing degree. Selena Quintanilla-Perez was Annie’s idol and had...
Esther Nell Peretto
Feb 13, 2021
Esther Nell Peretto, Nee Ferri, 82, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 from natural causes. She was born in Trinidad, CO on September 5, 1938, the last of 19 children, to Sophia and Sisto Ferri. She married Mike on Nov 26, 1959 in Sopris, CO and together they celebrated 61 years.
Esther is survived by her husband Mike; daughter and son...
Orvilla Snyder Phipps
Feb 10, 2021
Orvilla Snyder Phipps passed away on February 10, 2021 in Pueblo West, Colorado, aged 89.
Orvilla was born the daughter of Charles Nelson Snyder and Clara Mills Snyder near Green Castle, Missouri on August 20, 1931. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Phipps in Clayton, New Mexico.
Orvilla is survived by her daughter, Kitty (Frank) Dilatush of Arvada, Colorado;...
Douglas W. Hoisington
Jan 24, 2021
Douglas W. Hoisington, 58, passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2021 in Pueblo.Colorado. Doug was born in Boulder, Colorado and grew up in Clear Lake City, Texas. He graduated from Clear Lake City High School and attended North Texas University in Denton, TX. Doug was employed by Loaf-N-Jug for many years. Earlier he was an over the road truck driver...
Kathleen E. Kenick
Jan 22, 2021
Kathleen E. Kenick passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born April 2, 1949 in Pueblo, one of two children, to Juanita and Lud Blatnick. Kathleen attended St. Francis Xavier Elementary School and graduated from Pueblo Catholic High. She was a devoted mother and took great pride in attending her children’s school activities. Her life’s...
Gene Hughes
Jan 17, 2021
Eugene “Gene” Reed Hughes, 87, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2021. Gene was born in Kim, Colorado on May 26, 1933. Preceded in death by his parents, John Albert and Ola Mildred Hughes, brothers Paul Hughes, Curtis Hughes and Glen “Clyde” Hughes and Doris his wife of 63 years. Survived by children Michael (Marlene) Hughes and...
Joy C. Mehring
Jan 14, 2021
Joy C. Mehring passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born April 20, 1961 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of six children, to Freddie and Jerry Garrison. Joy was very artistic and enjoyed making jewelry.
Joy was preceded in death by her father, Jerry; daughter, Kimberly and brother Tommy Barrett. Her survivors include her daughter, Lovenda...
Joe A. Manzanares, Sr.
Jan 10, 2021
Joseph A. Manzanares, Sr., 70, passed away Jan 10, 2021. He was born in Hoehne, Colorado on December 2, 1950 to Sophia and Joseph Manzanares. Joe was a veteran of the US Army having served in Vietnam. He retired as a conductor from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad after 27 years.
His survivors include his wife of 40 years...
Barbara A. Case
Jan 7, 2021
Barbara A. Case passed away January 7, 2021 in Pueblo. She was born on September 19, 1923 in Orono, Maine to Martha and Raymon Atherton. Barbara was a librarian and loved reading books, bird watching and enjoyed tending to the roses in her rose garden.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband Robert; her son, William and her...
E. Ed Pitts
Jan 2, 2021
E. Ed Pitts passed away on January 2, 2021 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born November 16, 1941 in Webster Groves, Missouri where he was raised by his loving mother Rhoda Pitts along with his 3 siblings Shirley, Virginia and Tom. He headed off to school at Oklahoma Baptist University where he met his future wife Linda. He graduated in...
Beverly Jean Naber
Dec 30, 2020
Beverly Jean Naber passed away December 30, 2020 in Pueblo, Colorado. Beverly was born July 9, 1929 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to Floyd and Evelyn Hollingshead. She was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church in Pueblo.
Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Alvin W. Naber; son, Mark A. Naber and grandson Mark A. Naber,...
Leona Oles
Dec 27, 2020
Leona Oles was born Dec 10, 1932 in Pueblo, CO and passed away peacefully on Dec 27, 2020 in Pueblo. Leona was preceded in death by her father Christopher Thomason; her mother Tiny Thomasonl; four brothers, Clyde, Johnny, Arnold and Nathan Thomason; two sisters, Athelda Downs and Ileana Sport and two sons, Leroy and Bruce Johnson. She is survived by...
Rhonda Lee Carlson
Dec 18, 2020
Rhonda Lee Carlson passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2020 in Pueblo. Rhonda was born December 14, 1958 in Marion, Indiana, one of three daughters, to Peggy and Robert Welton.
Rhonda worked as a real estate broker and was a member of the Pueblo Association of Realtors. Rhonda was a talented singer and was in several bands including the Blue...
Wanda June Potter
Dec 15, 2020
Wanda June Potter passed away December 15th, 2020 after a lengthy illness. She was born on July 16th, 1939 to Ruby and Bamos Renfrow who proceed her in death along with her siblings, Kenneth & Bamos Jr. (Bud) and Waunetta Phillips.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, John Potter as well as three children: JD (Stacey), Brian...
Benjamin Dominic Macaluso
Dec 15, 2020
Benjamin Dominic Macaluso ( Aka Banjo)
Was born on August 12, 1946 and passed away peacefully on December 15, 2020.
Banjo is survived by his loving wife, Juan Renee; his children Kirsten (Peter), Kathlyn and Benjamin (Kristan), and Dominic (Jennifer) and numerous grandchildren; siblings Saro, Fidel, Annie, and Frank.
He is preceded in death by his parents Dominic and Elva,...
Robert L. Vaughn
Dec 11, 2020
Robert L. Vaughn passed away December 11, 2020 in Pueblo, Colorado. Bob was born April 19, 1939 in Ordway, Colorado, one of 5 children, to Rachel and Gerald Vaughn.
Bob was a retired US Navy veteran having served 30 years. Bob was an animal lover, avid golfer, sports enthusiast, and a friend to all.
He was preceded in death by...
Sheila J. Horstman
Dec 9, 2020
Sheila J. Horstman, 82, of Kennewick, WA passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, December 9, 2020 from complications of congestive heart failure. Born December 30, 1937 in Trinidad, CO, she was youngest of five children born to the late Asa V. Ward and Mary E. Ward.
Sheila is survived by daughter Linda Horstman (Gordon Patterson) of Spokane Valley, WA;...
Blake K. Estep
Dec 3, 2020
Blake K. Estep passed away Dec 3, 2020 in Pueblo. Blake was born July 31, 1964 in Pueblo to Jacquelyn and George Estep. He was preceded in death by his mother. His survivors include his father George; sister, Robin Estep-Applehans; his uncle, Walter (Patty) Estep; nephews, Jeff (Katy), Jerry (Debbie), Bill (Faunda); niece, Ellen; great nieces, Hannah, Maddy, Felicity, Clara...
Benjamin D. Boman
Nov 29, 2020
Benjamin D. Boman passed away November 29, 2020 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born on February 2, 1930 in Boone, Colorado to Vera E. and Frank W. Boman. Benjamin was a long time employee at the Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo working as an LPN and a Psych Tech before his retirement. He was a lifelong motorcycle and car enthusiast. ...
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