January 16, 2020
Harold H. McConnell
Harold H. McConnell
1935 - 2020 Durango native Harold McConnell died January 3, 2020 at Heartfields Assisted Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia where he had lived since 2015. Mr. McConnell was born in Durango on July 21, 1935. He attended area schools and graduated from Durango High School in...
Rita Elaine Newton
Rita Elaine Newton
Rita Elaine Newton, passed on January 14, 2020. Elaine was a wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother, she was 67 years old. Elaine was born on January 21, 1957 in Las Vegas, NV to Josephine and Jose R. Olguin. Elaine is survived by her husband of 43 years, Jim R....
January 15, 2020
Mary E. Andrews
Mary E. Andrews
Mary E. Andrews, 87, of Durango, died 1/14/2020, at Hospice House surrounded by family, Born 2/18/1932. A service will be held at a later date in Iowa. Mary & Andy operated Andy's & AM Sports Photography. She is survived by her husband, Andy; children: Dave (Pat), Robert, Mark...
Edwin Clement Cox Jr.
Edwin Clement Cox Jr.
April 16, 1928 - January 7, 2020 Durango, CO - Edwin Clement Cox, Jr. passed away at home in Durango, Colorado, in the early hours of January 7, 2020. Ed was preceded in death by his wife Gabrielle Hammer Cox. He is survived by his wife of 19 years Bernardine DeClerk Cox of...
January 13, 2020
Mary S. Garcia
Mary S. Garcia
Mary S. Garcia, 89, of Durango, died 1/10/2020, peacefully at home, Born 5/23/1930. A service will be held at 10 a.m, Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Durango, A rosary will be recited Tuesday, January 14, at 7pm @Hood Mortuary Chapel. She was...
Rhoda Vera Skeet
Rhoda Vera Skeet
Rhoda Vera Skeet was born January 14th, 1967 at the Gallup Indian Medical Center. She died quietly, in her sleep, listening to 'Dancing Queen' by ABBA on December 17th, 2019, in Durango, Colorado. Rhoda grew up on the Navajo Nation and joined the Marine Corps after high...
Jaryn Edwin Smith "J" Watts
Jaryn Edwin Smith "J" Watts
Jaryn "J" Edwin Smith Watts entered this world on January 9, 1991 in Durango, CO to Robert Edward Watts and Lisa Renee Burch. He was called home on January 7, 2020 at the age of 28. Jaryn was raised in Ignacio, Colorado and was a member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. He...
Starr Whitney
Starr Whitney
Starr Whitney, 73, of Durango, CO, died 1/7/2020, in her Durango home., Born 1/18/1947. A service will be held at A celebration of life and faith will be held at River Church, January 16th at 4pm. She lived a full life and a left a legacy of love. She touched many through her...
January 10, 2020
Daniel Peter Baumchen
Daniel Peter Baumchen
Daniel Peter Baumchen, 94, of St. Marys, KS, died 1/8/2020, St. Marys, Born 12/27/1926. A service will be held at A parish rosary was held at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys, followed by a gathering in the parish hall. at Mass of...
Merle Mehring
Merle Mehring
Merle Mehring, 84, of Durango, died 1/8/2020, Peacefully at Four Corners Nursing Home, Born 5/12/1935. A service will be held at 10am on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Greenmount Cemetery. Merle is survived by: his wife, Dora; his brother, Jerry; his daughters, Vicky and...
