Obituaries
Norma Jean Fogel
Aug 6, 2019
Norma Jean Fogel passed away August 6, 2019 in Pueblo. She was born Aug 28, 1926 in Mansfield, Ohio to Wade and LaDoris Hess. Norma was a classy, well organized woman. She belonged to the Red Hat Society, enjoyed bird watching, crocheting and volunteered making hats and blankets for newborns.
Norma was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...
Joseph B. Curtsinger
Aug 3, 2019
Joseph B. Curtsinger died August 3, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. Joe was born on January 30, 1932 in Pueblo to Lula and Wilbur Curtsinger. He was a veteran of the US Army having earned the Bronze and Silver Stars for his service in the Korean War, was a life member of VFW Post #3641 and of the Pueblo American Legion...
Barbara Dolores Zuniga
Aug 1, 2019
Barbara Dolores Zuniga, age 72, passed away on August 1, 2019 at home, where she was lovingly cared for by her son and daughter-in-law, Matthew and Kristina. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado on April 8, 1947 to Mary Eva and Manuel Romero. Dolores attended area schools, graduating from Holy Trinity High School in 1965. She was employed for 8...
Michael John Petersell
Jul 13, 2019
Michael John Petersell, 65, of Pueblo, CO passed away on July 13, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, John F. Petersell; and mother, Lucille F. Petersell. Michael is survived by siblings, Carla (Al) Mandarich and Jeff Petersell (Mary Beth). Cremation has taken place. A gathering of friends and family will be held from 1 until 3 PM...
Beverly A. Karr
Jul 9, 2019
Beverly A. KARR passed away July 9, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. Beverly was born May 26, 1941 in La Junta, Colorado to Gerald and Rachel Vaughn. She was active in the Light and Life Free Methodist Church, enjoyed their trips to Cripple Creek and Las Vegas with her sister, loved classic country music and was a true animal lover.
Beverly...
Ralph D. McPherson
Jul 7, 2019
Ralph D. Mc Pherson, died July 7, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born Dec 5, 1946 in Helena, Montana. Predeceased by wife, Mary; and parents Clarence and Beth Mc Pherson. Survived by brother, Thomas Mc Pherson, Montana, his Masonic brothers and a host of friends. Ralph was proud to represent an early “runaway indentured slave”, named “Trapper” in historic...
Joseph A. Toth
Jul 2, 2019
JOSEPH A. TOTH, 94, slipped into his eternal life July 2, 2019. Joe was currently residing at Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center in Walsenburg CO. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, wife Jeanne, and son Jerry. Joe leaves behind his daughters, Nancy Toth, of La Junta, and Cathy (Bruce) Smith, of Las Vegas NV; daughter-in-law,...
Janice Marie Shelinbarger
Jun 5, 2019
Janice Marie Shelinbarger, 79 Passed away unexpectedly at home on June 5, 2019 in Pueblo. What an incredible person she was. She took care of a husband and 3 boys' every need, selflessly. She asked for nothing and her sacrifice for her family was endless. She worked hard and did her best to be a good role model. In her...
Lee Ann Gillespie
Jun 5, 2019
Lee Ann Gillespie passed away June 5, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born August 13, 1962 in Haxton, Colorado to Leland and Shirley Hammond. Lee Ann worked as a nurse; she enjoyed traveling and bowling.
Lee Ann was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Andrea and brother, Royce Hammond. She is survived by her husband, Martin; children, Jennifer,...
Guy O. Sturdy
Jun 3, 2019
Guy O. Sturdy passed away June 3, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. Guy was born December 23, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas, 1 of 7 children to William and Ella Sturdy. He was a Past Master of Silver State Lodge #95 AF&AM., a member of the Al Kaly Shrine and the Southern Colorado Consistory.
Guy was preceded in death by his parents;...
James Friend
May 11, 2019
James John Friend 1954- 2019 Jim Friend, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 11, 2019. He leaves his daughter Angela; granddaughter Sofia; two sisters, a brother and other relatives and many friends. Born and raised in Pueblo, Co, Jim is preceded in death by his parents, John and Mildred Friend. Jim graduated from East High School in 1973 and...
Ricardo Ortiz
May 6, 2019
Ricardo Ortiz grew his wings and left us May 6, 2019 at the age of 94. He retired from CF&I Steel Mill in 1987 and was a Navy veteran having served during WWII.
Ricardo was preceded in death by his wife Endelecia Ortiz. he is survived by his children, Martin (Pat) Ortiz, Clarice Ortiz, Catherine Morgan, Rita (Phil) Medina, Melvin...
Elmo Marie Raymond
Apr 2, 2019
Elmo M. Raymond, 102, passed away April 2, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born in Cleburne, Texas to Thomas and Nanie Wright. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband George and daughter Linda. Survived by her son George Raymond and daughter Robyn Louis Raymond Camhi. At her request, cremation has taken place. No public service are planned. Online...
Jane Carol Ward
Apr 1, 2019
Jane Carol Spurlin Ward, age 79, passed away on Monday evening, April 1, 2019 in her Primrose Retirement Center home, surrounded by her three children and their spouses, Melinda and Warren Knight, Teresa Turner and Alan and Holly Ward. On April 19, 1939 Jane Carol Spurlin was born to Eugene and Alma (Smith) Spurlin in Fort Lupton, Colorado in...
Harry A. Fedde
Mar 30, 2019
Harry A. Fedde passed away peacefully at home on March 30, 2019. Harry lived a long and abundant life. He was born in La Junta, CO on Sept 2, 1926 and grew up in Fowler, CO where he was the oldest of six siblings, five of whom survive him.
Harry was a Navy veteran having served in the Pacific...
John A. Marquez
Mar 30, 2019
John A. Marquez passed away unexpectedly on March 30, 2019 in Pueblo. He was born March 3, 1949 to Toney and Fay Marquez. John worked as a dispatcher for the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office for many years before his retirement. He was a loving and caring man who always put others before himself. John enjoyed watching sports, especially the Nuggets,...
Jerry J. Wells
Mar 29, 2019
Jerry J. Wells, 84, passed away March 29, 2019. A longtime Pueblo resident, Jerry was a master salesman and a tremendous, lifelong Ham Radio operator. Survived by his son Michael Wells and stepson Chris Daskas. As per Jerry’s request there will be no viewing or services. He will be missed by his many friends. KDOPD has signed off the air. ...
Jeff Ettleman
Mar 25, 2019
Jeff “Bodean” Ettleman passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2019. He was born April 10, 1970 in Pueblo to Charles and Nellie Ettleman. Jeff was preceded in death by his father Charles in 2017. He is survived by his children; Keragan, Cooper and Kassidy; mother, Nellie and sister, Tina (Chapen) Peek. All family and friends are invited to an informal...
Robert "Bob" Fritzel
Mar 14, 2019
Robert L. “Bob” Fritzel died peacefully with his family at his side on March 14, 2019 in Pueblo. Bob was born July 7, 1947 in Pueblo to William M. and Mary Fritzel. He attended St. Mary’s Elementary School and graduated from Pueblo Catholic High before attending Southern Colorado State College (CSU-P). Bob worked as a Histology Tech at St Mary Corwin Hospital before...
Jane Ida Hall
Mar 13, 2019
Jane Ida Hall died on March 13, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado following a long illness. Jane was born on July 26, 1945 in Chaska, Minnesota, one of five children, to Albert and Caroline Finkel. Jane had a passion for caring for people and so it was fitting that she was employed as a Registered Nurse for 37 years before her...
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