Durango Herald Memorials and Obituaries | We Remember (2024)

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Molly Lujan 1930 — 2024 Our grandma loved to walk everywhere until she couldn't walk anymore. She was onery and feisty with a funny sense of humor. She would tell you her opinion even if you didn't ask for it. She loved to play bingo and get her hair permed and her nails painted. She loved her snacks and she loved shoes. She would call everyday and ask about the weather and how our day was she would say "hello it's me Bugs Bunny, just checking in". We will miss that daily check in. She loved to watch the golden girls her favorite character was Rose. Our grandma resided at Cottonwood Rehab in Durango where she was loved and well taken care of for her final years. She said she was going to dance again someday and now... Richard (Dick) Anthony Eichthaler 1943 — 2024 Richard (Dick) Anthony Eichthaler, 80, of Durango, Colorado, passed away peacefully June 1, 2024. Richard was born September 2, 1943 to Anthony and Margaret (Turcott) Eichthaler in Bridgeport, Nebraska. He was raised on a large ranch at Hudson, CO on the Eastern Slope. Always a hard worker, throughout his life, he ran heavy equipment, ranched, farmed and was also a door greeter for Walmart. He began working at a very young age and in 1968 moved to Durango to work for Burnett (Siecrest) Construction as an Equipment Transport Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator. Throughout his road construction career, in addition to Burnett (Siecrest), he worked for Nielsons Construction, HPJ (Ron... Betty Myrta Seibel 1925 — 2024 Betty Seibel, age 99, peacefully passed away on May 27, 2024. She was born in Meeker, Colorado on March 17, 1925 to Charles and Winnie Cox. She was welcomed by her older brother Robert. After her arrival, younger brother Gene was born. When Betty was a youngster, the Cox family moved from Meeker to the Allison area where she and her brothers helped on the Cox family farm. Betty attended high school in Durango, Colorado. Through family friends, she met Willard Seibel of Arboles, Colorado. They married in December of 1944. She and Willard moved to California for a short time where they worked agriculture and factory jobs supporting the war effort. After their experience in California, Betty... David Pomerantz 1941 — 2024 David Pomerantz, beloved husband, father, artist, and spiritual teacher, was born on July 22, 1941, in Portland, Oregon, and passed away on May 25, 2024, at his home in Durango, Colorado. He was predeceased by his parents, Lillian Scharf and Morris Pomerantz, as well as his older brother, Sanford Pomerantz. David spent his formative years in Portland. He excelled in baseball during his youth. After graduating high school, David served as a communications specialist in the U.S. Army. He then pursued a higher education, earning his BA from Portland State University. It was there that he met Elizabeth Haas, whom he married. David continued his academic journey at the University of California,... Ada Jane Silver 1945 — 2024 Ada Jane "Janey" Silver was born July 30, 1945, in Denver, Colorado to Joy Carter Jackson Silver and Harry Silver. She was the only child of this union. She was loved and cherished by her parents. Janey's mother passed away when she was only 2 years old. Her father passed away when she was 15 years old. Janey became a ward of the state at this time and was placed with two loving women who chose to care for her during her formative years. They were a major reason that Janie went on to college and graduated from Fort Lewis College in Durango with a degree in music. Janey became employed in the Mancos School District Re-6, Mancos, Colorado in 1967 post-graduation to teach music and develop the... Harlene "Duffer" Lettau 1931 — 2024 Harlene "Duffer" James Lettau, age 92, passed away on May 17, 2024, in Louisville, CO. Harlene was born on August 17, 1931 in Harrold, SD. At a young age, Harlene left school to help his mother tend to the family farm after the death of his father. He honorably served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. In 1957, Harlene married Carol Frances Weber. Pursuing his education later in life, Harlene took courses at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO. He briefly worked in construction before securing a long-term position as a surveyor with the Colorado State Highway Department, from which he retired in 1987. Harlene really had a passion for golf, for which he was an avid... Ignacio, CO Jessika Dawn Bigleggins 1994 — 2024 She was preceded in death by her mother, Carlita Blue Elk Groves and father, Ray Bigleggins; Jessika's journey began with her children: Ayden Reid, Noah Lee Daniel, Miles Lee Bigleggins and J.J. Bigleggins She is survived by her brothers: Brandon Bigleggins, Dustin Weaver, Kenneth Burch, sister: Blossom Armstrong; aunts: Rochelle Aguilar (Nick), Raquel Mike, Michelle Taylor, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She loved the outdoors. Aztec, NM Ruby Mae Withers 1955 — 2024 She is survived by her partner: Kurtis Bewley; son: Federico Cordova; siblings: Robert "Bobby" Talamante and Michelle Hayes; nieces and nephews: Crystal, Hazel, Joaquin, Dennis, Steven, Ashley, Jeremiah, Jennifer and many extended family and friends. Bayfield, CO Michael John Snyder 1954 — 2024 on June 22nd from 1-5PM. Ignacio Christopher Cuthair 1993 — 2024 For full obituary please visit Hoodmortuary.com Shenandoah, Iowa Molly Winegardner 1929 — 2024 Molly is survived by three daughters, Mary Winegardner of St. Paul, Minnesota; Susan Winegardner of Omaha, Nebraska; and Jeannette Winegardner of Bayfield, Colorado; brother, Patrick Malloy; sister-in-law, Joanne Winegardner Sweet; 2 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Services are under the direction of Nishna Valley Funeral and Cremation Service in Shenandoah. A full obituary may be read at www.swimemorial.com. Durango, CO Charles (Chuck) Wages 1952 — 2024 For Chuck's full obituary please visit https://www.hoodmortuary.com/obituaries/charles-wages Durango, CO Candace Christine Wilson-Murphy 1976 — 2024 to Ronald K. and Sandra (Franks) Wilson. Candace is survived by her husband, Brian Murphy and family; mother, Sandra Franks; father, Ronald K. Wilson (Robbi); sister, Margaret Heiser (Luke) and family; grandmother, Jeannie Gafford; mother-in-law Pamela Murphy; uncle, Bob Gafford; and numerous relatives and friends. Mancos Frances "Fran" Pearlmutter 1923 — 2024 Fran Pearlmutter, 100, originally of Brookline, Massachusetts. Born June 10, 1923. She traveled the world and was called to Washington to help during World War II as a Codebreaker. Fran is survived by her daughters, Debora and Elaine, her granddaughters Emily and Sarah and her four great grandchildren. For full obituary please visit Hoodmortuary.com Linda Gail Peterson 1948 — 2024 Linda Gail Peterson, born January 29th, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama had a peaceful journey back to the Divine and her mother and sister in heaven on May 2nd, 2024. Linda moved to Durango, Co in 2011 to be near her daughter Nichole Fox and granddaughters Seneca Wilson and Fawn Sagetree. She contributed to their lives through unconditional love and copious amounts of butter. At Tamarin Square, where she lived, you could always count on her for a hello and smile. Linda was a loving mother, aunt, and grandmother, and her hearty, boisterous laugh still echoes in our minds and hearts. She was a woman of immense strength and character, as well as many peoples' protector-angel. Linda was an... Jon Kent Ross 1936 — 2024 Jon Kent Ross was born on August 27, 1936 in Price, Utah, the son of John Franklin and Dorothy E Ross. He passed away on May 2, 2024. He spent his childhood and early years in Green River, UT where he met and married Georgie N. Hatch on June 11, 1955. In 1968 they moved to Tiffany, CO where they were involved in ranching and farming. Later they moved to Pagosa Springs, CO where they finished raising their 9 children. Around 2001 they moved to Bayfield, CO. Jon was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was a dedicated and faithful husband, father and grandfather who loved his family passionately. He was a natural horseman and loved riding, roping,... Ignacio, Colorado Arthur Martinez 1936 — 2024 He worked as a truck driver and equipment operator all his life. He loved race cars. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife Irene Martinez, Son, Rick (Toni) Martinez, Daughter, Annette Martinez, brother, Joe (Alberta) Martinez, Grandchildren: Zach Martinez, Aaron (Corinna) Martinez and Shanda Gutierrez, Great-Grandchildren: Angelina and Jasmine Martinez, Jesse Gutierrez and Michael Atencio, Jr. Pagosa Springs Charles Albert Betts 1941 — 2024 For full obituary please visit Hoodmortuary.com Ignacio David Bruce McCaw 1961 — 2024 Heaven gained our Beloved Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Papa, Uncle, Cousin, Pastor, Friend, and Farmer/Rancher. For full obituary please visit Hoodmortuary.com Jennie Lee Bramwell 1955 — 2024 Ms. Jennie Lee Bramwell passed away on April 28, 2024 in Durango, Colorado. Jennie was born on November 8, 1955, in Durango, Colorado, to the late Carl and Minnie Bramwell. She was raised on a ranch in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. As a little girl, she love riding horses and later on she became a Rodeo Queen, also known as the Red Rider Queen. She was a tough old gal and also a very kind person. Ms. Jennie also owned a successful cleaning business. Everyone knew her as a waitress at K Bob's. She will be miss by her two sons -Ramon Gomez (Virgieline) and Carl Gomez and her granddaughter Nizhoni. Also by many grandchildren and all of her homeless friends on the streets. All of whom she loved... Donald Paul Kilinski 1935 — 2024 Donald Paul Kilinski, aged 88, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 22, 2024, after bravely battling cancer. He was born on July 22, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to Pete and Laura Kilinski. Donald's life was a testament to resilience, love, and adventure. After completing his education at DeVry Technical Institute, Donald embarked on a successful career in the medical imaging industry. He also served his country with honor during the Korean conflict as a Marine, demonstrating unwavering courage and commitment. In matters of the heart, Donald's life was rich with meaningful connections. He was married to Brooke O'Malley at the time of his passing, having...
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