Obituaries

Eileen Pearl Melonas

Eileen Pearl Melonas

Oct 29, 2017

Eileen P. Melonas passed away October  29, 2017 in Pueblo, Colorado.  Eileen was born January 17, 1932 in Rouse, Colorado, one of seven children to Albino and Mae Laner.  She was preceded in death by her husband George; her parents; son, Rodney;  siblings, John, Richard, Alfred, Shirley and Ernest. Her survivors include her daughter; Karen (Robert) Mitchell; grandchildren Brandon and...

Delores L. Lewis

Delores L. Lewis

Oct 19, 2017

  Delores L. Lewis passed away October  19, 2017 in Pueblo.  She was born October 3, 1930 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, one of seven children to James an Iris Smith.  She was preceded in death by her husband Richard; parents, 2 brothers, 4 sisters and 2 grandchildren.  Her survivors include her daughters;  Iris “Bonnie” (Michael) Schuster, Debbie (Ron) Darby, Michael Ausbun,...

Lois M. Billings

Lois M. Billings

Oct 12, 2017

Lois M. Billings passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017.  She was born on February 24, 1930 in Drumright, Oklahoma to the union of Jesse and Grace King. Lois grew up in Pueblo and devoted her life to raising and enjoying her family.  She will be remembered for her easy going & understanding nature, her kindness and generosity to others and...

Gary James Mattson

Gary James Mattson

Oct 1, 2017

Gary James Mattson, 39, passed away unexpectedly on Oct 1, 2017. In 1997, he graduated Gold Cord from Pueblo East High School where he lettered in Cross Country, Academics and music. He proudly volunteered at Parkview Hospital and Pueblo County Commodities. At age 14, he became one of the youngest musicians to play in the Pueblo Symphony and will always...

Ronald W. Genova

Ronald W. Genova

Sep 30, 2017

Ronald Wayne Genova , 70, of Pueblo, CO was peacefully called home by the lord on Saturday, September 30th, 2017 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Ron was born on March 28, 1947. Ron attended Central High School and graduated in 1965. After graduation he served in the US Army, in Germany as part of signal core, where he found...

Fedelina "Fay" Marquez

Fedelina "Fay" Marquez

Sep 29, 2017

Fedelina Fay “Granny” Marquez, 88, “God came and took mom home”  on September 29, 2017.  Preceded in death by her parents Felipe and Maria; son, Jose Antonio; daughter, Mary Ann and her husband, Toney.  Sadly missed by her son, John (Roslyn); grandsons, Johnny Jr., Matthew (Carla), Michael (Trisha), Mark (Mary); her great grandchildren, Johnny III, Giovanni, Jordan, Alexis Marquez, Jamie...

Thomas A. McDonald

Thomas A. McDonald

Sep 25, 2017

Thomas Alva McDonald  always said "Start my obituary with Old McDonald kicked the bucket!"  Tom was born Aug 14, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York.  He died in Pueblo on September 25, 2017.   Tom was an avid collector of bolo ties and baseball caps.  He was a longtime member of the Pueblo Folk Dancers and the Railroaders RV Club.  He loved...

Jackie Lucier

Jackie Lucier

Sep 24, 2017

Jacqueline R. Lucier passed away on September 24, 2017 in Pueblo, Colorado.  Jackie was born September 29, 1935 to Ray and Hazel Grant.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Violet, and her brother, Frank.  Her survivors include her sister, Carol (Glen) Gray; her children, Kerry (Todd) Fellhauer and Kristy Donaldson; her grandchildren, Dan, Rachel, Adamm and...

Refugio Diaz Olivas

Refugio Diaz Olivas

Sep 18, 2017

Refugio Diaz Olivas, passed away Sept 18, 2017 in Pueblo.  Refugio was born July 4, 1971 and had lived in Pueblo for nearly 20 years.  When he wasn’t working, Refugio enjoyed working on cars, traveling and sports but most of all he loved spending his time with family, especially, children and grandchildren.  He is loved and will be greatly missed...

Glen "Hondu" Finley

Glen "Hondu" Finley

Sep 8, 2017

  Glen Richard “Hondu” Finley, 70, died September 8, 2017 in Pueblo.  Glen was preceded in death by his parents Bob and Nina Finley; brother, Ralph; sister, Linda; and his nephew Carlos.  His survivors include his aunts Firn Finley and Flora Hansford; sister, Mary Finley; sister-in-law, Isabel Finley; brother-in-law, Bill Martinez; nephews, Alfonso Silva, Robert (Nicole) Finley, John Paul Martinez,...

Joe Baca

Joe Baca

Sep 8, 2017

Joe Baca, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Sept 8, 2017.  Joe was a US Navy Vietnam veteran.  He was active and enjoyed many hobbies, but his family was his pride and joy.  Cremation with burial at sea was his request. 

Beth Schurr

Beth Schurr

Sep 5, 2017

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Schurr passed away September 5, 2017 at her home in Sugar City, Colorado.  At her request cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, September 23rd in the Davis Memorial Chapel.

Donald C. Brooks

Donald C. Brooks

Sep 4, 2017

Donald C. Brooks passed away Sept 4, 2017 in Pueblo. Don was born on Sept 3, 1929 in La Veta, CO, one of 4 children to Mildred and Clyde H. Brooks. He was employed at Continental Trailways Bus Lines for many years before he retired. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, enjoyed sports, fishing and loved...

Jerry Toth

Jerry Toth

Sep 1, 2017

Jerry Joseph Toth slipped the surly bonds of earth and went to spend eternity in Heaven on Sept. 1, 2017 where he joins his Mom, Jeanne Toth. He was born July 15, 1948 in Pueblo to Jeanie and Joseph A. Toth. Jerry will be missed by his loving wife, Sandra Toth, his Dad Joe Toth, sons, Paul (Laura) Toth, Jay...

David G. Johnston

David G. Johnston

Aug 23, 2017

David G. Johnston, known as Dave by most, passed away at age 66 on August 23, 2017 in Pueblo. Dave lived in and around the Colorado mountains most of his life. He spent most of his young life in Rye, CO. As a teen there, he founded the Greenhorn Valley Newspaper and spent most of his young years as a...

Cindy Lombard

Cindy Lombard

Aug 17, 2017

Cynthia G. Lombard, 62, passed away Aug 17, 2017 in Pueblo, Colorado.  Cindy was born May 26, 1955 in Arlington, Massachusetts to Robert and Virginia Lombard.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother Robert Lombard and her beloved cat Precious.  Cindy is survived by her brothers, Gene (Turene) Lombard and Kenneth (Trudy) Lombard; 2 nephews and 5...

Berneice A. Gherna

Berneice A. Gherna

Aug 10, 2017

  Berneice A. Gherna, passed away August 10, 2017 in Pueblo.  She was born December 11, 1929 to Homer and Anna Anderson and had been a longtime Pueblo resident.  Berneice was very proud that she knew Jesus as her Savior and is now at Home celebrating with Him.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Samuel D. Gherna...

Jerry Pepper

Jerry Pepper

Aug 5, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” Pepper, passed away August 5, 2017 in Pueblo, Colorado.   Jerry was born Dec 19, 1924 in Missouri and had lived in Pueblo since 2005.  He was a veteran of the US Navy having served as a pilot during WWII.  Jerry was preceded in death by his brother Bobby and his sister Patsy.  He is survived by his sister...

Kathryn Joanne Adcox

Kathryn Joanne Adcox

Jul 19, 2017

Kathryn Joanne Adcox passed away July 19, 2017 in Pueblo.  Kathryn was born in Pueblo on May 25, 1952 to Calvin and Betty Jeanne Jones.  She was preceded in death by her father; her uncle, Steve and her aunt, Mary Rose.  Her survivors include her mother Betty Jeanne Jones; sons, Robert (Barbi) Adcox and Jeff Adcox; her brother Rick (Cindy)...

L. Joyce Bregar

L. Joyce Bregar

Jul 10, 2017

L. Joyce Bregar passed away July 10, 2017 in Pueblo. Joyce was born May 20, 1945 in Belington, WV and had been a longtime Pueblo resident. She was a graduate of Pueblo South High and was a member of FOE #145 Women’s Auxiliary.  Joyce  retired from Whitman’s Drug Store and was a hostess at DJ’s Steakhouse.  She enjoyed the outdoors...

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