Samantha Rock

2008 - 2021

Samantha Rock obituary, 2008-2021, Durango, CO

BORN

2008

DIED

2021

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Hood Mortuary - Durango

1261 East 3rd Avenue

Durango, Colorado

Samantha Rock Obituary

Samantha Rock passed away on December 19, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center with family by her side. She was born on May 5, 2008 to the late Dionna and late Livingston Veneno. Samantha was raised by Marietta & Abel Soto in Denver, CO. She attended Holme Elementary School in Denver, CO.

Samantha returned back to Ignacio and attended Ignacio Elementary and won the Bobcat award. Samantha was also a member of the Girl Scout. At the time of her passing, she was in the 8th grade at Ignacio Middle School. Samantha was a proud member of the Southern Ute Indian tribe. She loved to draw, ride her bike, listen to her music and watch videos. Samantha was a huge Sundance Supporter in Porcupine, SD. She supported both of her families, including her adopted family the "Littleboy's."

Samantha is survived by her brothers: Nico & Max Frost, Cadell (Lanie) Thompson, Dillon & Triston Thompson and Nano Soto, all of Ignacio and Emilo & Elicio Soto of Denver; parents: Marietta & Abel Soto of Ignacio; nieces: Iris Thompson & Elena Soto; nephew: Luciano Soto; Uncles & Aunts: Gloria (Raymond Jr.) Frost, Derrick (Liegh) Watts, Woody Rock, Tim Watts, Rapheal (Edwina) Watts, Sr., Loren Watts and Marshall Watts also of Ignacio; adopted parents: Stan Littleboy & Joni Bull bear; Godparents: Santo Soto & Dora Vasquez of Denver; best friends: Marcos Howe & Alicia Rock; Grandfather: Ronald Rock and Great Grandfather: Donald Rock. She is also survived by many other aunts, uncles and cousins.

Samantha is preceded in death by her parents: Dionna Rock & Livingston Veneno; Grandmother: Roberta Scott; Uncle: Darvin Rock and Aunt: Candace Watts.

There will be a wake on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 6pm at the family home, 65 Piwood Circle, Ignacio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St Ignatius Catholic Church at 10am on Monday, December 27, 2021.

Published by The Durango Herald on Dec. 22, 2021.
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My condolences, thoughts and prayers go out to the whole family, Marrietta and Able, you guys are great parents, stay strong for the other kids, they still need you more than ever now, and you need them you all are a strong family and can pull together, remember all the good times. Love you I'm here sis

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December 24, 2021

My deepest condolences to the Rock family. May her memory be eternal.

Amanda McKinley

December 24, 2021

My heartfelt condolences to the Rock family.

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December 23, 2021

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