Obituaries

Raymond C. Pearl

Raymond C. Pearl

Dec 2, 2009

Raymond C. Pearl passed away December 2, 2009 in Pueblo. Ray was born in Pueblo on June 30, 1940 to William and Grace Pearl and was a 1958 graduate of Central High School. He was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. Ray was an active member of the B.P.O.E. #90 and served as Exalted Ruler in 1984-85, State...

Arthur L. Booker

Arthur L. Booker

Nov 29, 2009

Arthur L. Booker passed away Nov. 29, 2009 in Pueblo. He was born in Pueblo on July 30, 1929. Arthur served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was employed at the C.F.& I. Steel Mill for 30 years before retiring in 1978. He was preceded in death by a sister Helen Lemke, a brother Forrest Booker and...

John F. Martino, Sr.

John F. Martino, Sr.

Nov 16, 2009

John F. Martino, Sr. passed away November 6, 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. John was born September 3, 1930 in Pueblo to Fred and Inez Martino and spent his entire life in the Rock Creek Hill area. He enjoyed tending to his cattle and spending time with his best friend and grandson Spike. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Donald B. Mourning

Donald B. Mourning

Nov 16, 2009

Donald B. Mourning passed away Nov. 16, 2009 at his daughter’s home in Sedalia. Donald was born in Pueblo on Oct. 9, 1929 and was a graduate of Central High School. He continued his education at the University of Colorado in Boulder where he earned four separate degrees. Donald spent his professional career as an Attorney practicing law in Ft....

Stephen G. Drum

Stephen G. Drum

Nov 10, 2009

Stephen G. Drum, 58, passed away Nov. 10, 2009 in Pueblo. Stephen was born in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and had lived in Pueblo for 6 years. He is survived by his mother Esther Drum, siblings, Albert (Karen), Patrick and Suzanne as well as several nieces and nephews. Cremation in the Davis Crematory. A memorial service will take place at...

Joseph P. Lepik

Joseph P. Lepik

Nov 9, 2009

Joseph P. Lepik, passed away Nov 9, 2009 in Pueblo. Joseph was born July 14, 1941 in Pueblo, 1 of 8 children to Albert and Rosemond Lepik. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Steve and Albert, Jr. His survivors include 2 brothers George and Kenny; 3 sisters Evelyn, Vera and Debra and numerous nieces and nephews...

Margaret McDonald

Margaret McDonald

Nov 9, 2009

Margaret McDonald was born January 5, 1932 and died on November 9, 2009. Survived by her husband, Tom; their children, Susan (Alan) Shelinbarger, James (Susan) McDonald and David (Michele) McDonald; their grandchildren, Christy and Michael Shelinbarger, Samuel McDonald and Patrick McDonald. An advanced student, Margaret started attending Berea College in Kentucky at 16, quickly earning her bachelor’s degree in English....

Helen L. Cox

Helen L. Cox

Nov 5, 2009

Helen L. Cox passed away November 5, 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. Helen was born in La Junta, Colorado in 1920 and moved to Pueblo in the early 1940’s. She retired from the Pueblo Army Depot after 33 years of service. She enjoyed her cats and her longtime hobby of beading. She made jewelry and actively helped her daughters in their...

Paul M. Ray, Jr

Paul M. Ray, Jr

Nov 4, 2009

Paul M. Ray, of Rye, died quietly at the CO State Veterans Nursing Home in Walsenburg on Nov 4, 2009. He was born on Sept 11, 1921 in Pueblo to Paul M. Ray, Sr. and Beatrice Faye Turner. Paul was raised in Rye, where he attended school and was a 1939 graduate of Rye High School. On Nov 28, 1941,...

Delma Lou Stewart Gwinnup

Delma Lou Stewart Gwinnup

Nov 3, 2009

Delma Lou Stewart Gwinnup, 83, passed away November 3, 2009 in Pueblo. She was preceded in death by her parents G.W. and Lucille Jesse; husband, Donald D. Stewart; son, Bobby Don Stewart and son-in-law Frank Sullivan. Her survivors include her husband Ray Gwinnup; her children, Randy (Diane) Stewart and Christie Sullivan; grandchildren, Evan Stewart, Emily Stewart and Seth Sullivan. Delma...

Bertha Specht

Bertha Specht

Oct 27, 2009

Bertha Specht passed away Oct 27, 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. Bertha was born February 1, 1916 in Loveland, Colorado, one of twelve children, to Peter and Anna Moore. She was a member of King of Kings Lutheran Church and the Good Sam’s Club. In 1971, she retired after 20 years from the Alpha Beta Packing Company. Al and Bertha then...

Philip E. Kramer

Philip E. Kramer

Oct 20, 2009

Philip E. Kramer passed away Oct 20, 2009 in Pueblo. Phil was born Apr 9, 1940 in Hammond, Indiana the youngest of 11 children to Ralph and Helen Kramer. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. His survivors include his brothers Ralph, Richard and Robert...

Fred E. Molina

Fred E. Molina

Oct 9, 2009

Frederick Eugene Molina, 50, a lifelong resident, passed away October 9, 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. Fred was a partner in the Molina Fence Company and a Fence Contractor for Domega Homes for many years. He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Molina. Fred is survived by his mother Maria Molina, children, Dominick (Kira) Molina and Natalie (Aaron) Patton...

Henry Keith Thomas

Henry Keith Thomas

Oct 5, 2009

Henry Keith Thomas passed away Oct 5, 2009 in Pueblo. He was born May 3, 1940 in La Junta to Orval and Ozella Thomas. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was a member of Silver State Lodge #95 AF&AM. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Leslie Thomas, sister Charlotte Grasmick and his daughter April...

Dorothy Virginia Cook

Dorothy Virginia Cook

Oct 4, 2009

Dorothy Virginia Cook passed away October 4, 2009 in Pueblo. Dorothy was born Dec 3, 1917 to Fred G. and Virginia Engstrom. She graduated from Central High School in 1937. Dorothy married Leonard F. Cook in June of 1952 and they were married 46 years before his passing in December of 1998. Dorothy liked to cook, bake, crochet and knit,...

Josephine Marie Kasic

Josephine Marie Kasic

Oct 4, 2009

Josephine Marie Kasic passed away Oct 4, 2009 in Pueblo. Josephine was born Oct 24, 1926 in Trinidad, CO to Anthony and Lucy Pecoraro and had lived in Pueblo nearly her entire life. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the Deaf Gathering of Pueblo where she served as Vice President for many years. She enjoyed traveling,...

Joyce Elaine Wright

Joyce Elaine Wright

Sep 18, 2009

Joyce Elaine Wright passed away September 18, 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. Joyce was born Nov. 19, 1941 in Marengo, Illinois and had lived in Pueblo since 1990. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Martha Anthony, sisters Marcella and Delores, and her brothers Bernard, Lloyd, Dick, Don and Herb. Joyce is survived by her husband Roger; a...

Virginia H. Oden

Virginia H. Oden

Sep 18, 2009

Virginia H. Oden passed away Sept 18, 2009 at home in Pueblo. Virginia was born Jan 23, 1956 in Waterloo, IA to Henry and Ruby Oden.and had lived in Pueblo since 1995. She was employed as an assembler at Honeywell for several years. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents and a husband Thomas Coffee. She is survived by...

Margaret Joyce Rogers

Margaret Joyce Rogers

Sep 17, 2009

Margaret Joyce Rogers went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Sept 17th. Joyce was born to the union of John and Lillian Smith on Dec 18, 1933 in Akron, CO. Joyce enjoyed playing bingo, her gambling trips to Cripple Creek and cooking for her family and Mrs Turner. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Jacqueline C. Estep

Jacqueline C. Estep

Sep 17, 2009

Jacquelyn C. Estep passed away Sept 17, 2009 in Pueblo. Jacque was born Aug 27, 1929 in Pueblo to Hall and Jennie Fay White. Jacque was a long time member of First Methodist Church, a member of Order of Eastern Star, Chapter #7, serving as Worthy Matron in 1991-92, Ruhamah Temple #71 Daughters of the Nile, former president of the...

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