Obituaries

Lorna Yanchunis

Lorna Yanchunis

Jan 27, 2015

Lorna Wheeler Yanchunis passed away January 27, 2015 in Pueblo, Colorado. Lorna was born November 3, 1956 to Lloyd and Emma Wheeler. Lorna was a Central High graduate and later owned and operated The Beauty Nook Salon. She enjoyed traveling, shopping and working crossword puzzles. Lorna was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Loren Wheeler. Her survivors...

Isidor George Cordova

Isidor George Cordova

Jan 19, 2015

Isidor George Cordova Jr. passed away on January 19, 2015 in Pueblo, Colorado at the age of 74. George was a carpenter by trade and loved to work with wood, building doll houses and small furniture pieces. He also was a lifetime musician. He shared his love for music by singing, playing the guitar, and other musical instruments with family...

Morton Dickson, Jr.

Morton Dickson, Jr.

Jan 15, 2015

Morton Dickson, Jr. was born on December 3, 1920 to Mabel Madeline (Farrell) Dickson and Morton Dickson in Cañon City, Colorado. His high school years coincided with the end of the Great Depression, and he drove dump trucks and other heavy construction equipment for his father. Morton completed many high school assignments while on construction jobs. After graduation, he continued...

Jerry R. Failing

Jerry R. Failing

Jan 13, 2015

Jerry Ray Failing passed away January 13, 2015 in his home in Pueblo, Colorado. Jerry was born September 1, 1936 in Las Animas, Colorado to Lawrence Failing and Winifred Case. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked as a Psych Tech at the Colorado State Hospital for 35 years before his retirement. Jerry had a great love...

Judy Manning-Rochester

Judy Manning-Rochester

Jan 11, 2015

Judy D. Manning-Rochester, 69, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 11, 2015. Judy was well studied in the Bible, she enjoyed yard sales, old movies and spending time with others. She could be seen digging in her purse to give what she had. We will miss her. She had a great sense of humor...

Guernadine Boston Mahe

Guernadine Boston Mahe

Jan 8, 2015

Guernadine Boston Mahe entered eternal life on a sunny afternoon in Denver on January 8, 2015. She was born in Alba, MO on June 28, 1916, she moved to Pueblo as a child where she graduated from Central High School in 1934. She married Ed Mahe in 1935 and lived in Pueblo until 1949 when they moved to Salida to...

Janet Anderson

Janet Anderson

Jan 1, 2015

Janet Marian Anderson, 81, passed away in Pueblo, Colorado on January 1, 2015 after a long illness. She is survived by husband, John Howard Anderson of Pueblo; son Kent Ernst (Elaine) Anderson of Portland, Oregon; daughter Lynn Renee Anderson of Lakewood, Colorado; grandchildren Ciara O’Flynn Anderson and Ian O’Flynn Anderson of Portland, Oregon; and many cousins and close friends. Janet...

James T. McAlister

James T. McAlister

Dec 29, 2014

James T. McAlister passed away December 29, 2014 in Pueblo. James was born October 28, 1924 in Anderson, South Carolina. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during WWII. James worked as a crane operator at CF&I Steel Mill before his retirement in 1986. He was preceded in death by his wife Jo Ann in 2003. His...

Eugene "Gene" Howard

Eugene "Gene" Howard

Dec 25, 2014

Eugene “Gene” Howard, 84, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 25, 2014. Gene was born in Purcell, OK on Jan. 24, 1930 and was raised in Pueblo. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Ella Howard, mother-in-law Evelyn Thurston, son Tim Howard, and brother-in-law Gilbert Thurston. Gene is survived by his loving wife of 60...

Rod McCoy

Rod McCoy

Dec 12, 2014

Henry Rod McCoy passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Rod was born January 15, 1919 in Rush, Colorado and had lived in Pueblo most of his life. He was a 1937 graduate of Central High School and was employed as a machine operator in the steel mill for many years. He was an active member of the...

Angela R. Hayden

Angela R. Hayden

Dec 1, 2014

Angela Ruth Hayden passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 1, 2014 near Trinidad, Colorado. Angela was born Mar 22, 1964 in Texas and worked as a graphic designer for many years. She is survived by two daughters, Sierra and Imone, her brother Steven and her sisters Melanie, JoAnna and Susanna. A private service will be held.

Tina Vae Deitchman

Tina Vae Deitchman

Nov 27, 2014

Tina Vae Deitchman, mother, wife, greatest girl in the world departed on Thanksgiving evening from a long term illness. Awaiting her arrival is her mother Vae Rose, who died of the same illness; her dear brother Nick, who was always able to put a smile on her face and her little dog “Misty Blue”. She left behind her husband Scott,...

Dominick Comi

Dominick Comi

Nov 24, 2014

Dominick Comi was called to Heaven on November 24, 2014. Dominick was born January 18, 1926. He was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Pueblo West and a lifetime BPO Elks #90 member. He was a veteran of the Army having served during WWII. Dominick retired from Alpha Beta Packing Co. after 27 years of Service....

Betty Lee Osborne

Betty Lee Osborne

Nov 22, 2014

Betty Lee Osborne passed away November 22, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Betty was born on July 22, 1926 to Edward and Minnie Gordon. Betty Lee was a loyal member of Lake Avenue Baptist Church and loved serving her Lord. She was a wonderful Christian example to her family and friends and will be greatly missed. Betty Lee was preceded in...

Marnette Wightman

Marnette Wightman

Nov 18, 2014

Marnette Wightman made her transition on November 18, 2014 after a very long illness. Marnette touched the lives and hearts of her family, friends and many others during her 87 years. Marnette was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on February 9, 1927 and eventually made her way to Trinidad where she met her husband. They made Pueblo their permanent home...

Michael A. Maroney

Michael A. Maroney

Nov 17, 2014

Michael Anthony Maroney, went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2014. He was born June 30, 1987. Michael was always fun to be around and loved Batman. He was survived by his parents Phil and Kathy Maroney; sisters, Ashley (Justin) Novosel and Courtney Maroney; grandparents, John and Betty Hicks and Dan and Bev Maroney, and numerous good friends...

Betty Mickelson

Betty Mickelson

Nov 1, 2014

Betty J. Mickelson passed away November 1, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Betty was born in Logan, West Virginia on December 8, 1937 to Joseph and Polly Freeman and had lived in Pueblo West for 19 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Dorial “Mike” Mickelson; children, Dorial Jr., Keith and Deborah; 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Betty is...

Peggy Fass

Peggy Fass

Oct 25, 2014

Peggy Fass passed away October 25, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born November 30, 1937 in Pueblo and had lived on the family ranch in Beulah for over 50 years. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Louis; two children, Alan Fass and Alison Beery; four grandchildren, Jennifer Furney, Alvin Beery, Kendra Beery and Alissa Beery and...

Wilbur Ross

Wilbur Ross

Oct 21, 2014

Wilbur Ross passed away Oct 21, 2014 in Colorado Springs, CO. Wilbur was born Nov 10, 1919 in Fowler to Arthur and Erma Ross. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. Wilbur worked as a mechanic in the family owned business, Ross Repair, in Rocky Ford for many years before retiring and moving to Pueblo nearly 25 years...

Charlie Terrill

Charlie Terrill

Oct 21, 2014

Charles “Charlie” W. Terrill, 90, Fire Chief Rye Fire Protection District (Retired) passed away quietly at home October 21, 2014, Born March 14, 1924 in Arcadia, Kansas. He was fondly known by Greenhorn Valley residents as “Charlie”. Charles was preceded in death, by his loving wife Lorraine, in 2010, married for 68 years. He is survived by brother Glen, sons;...

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