Obituaries

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;...

Mary E. Traeber

Mary E. Traeber

Oct 18, 2014

Mary E. Traeber passed away October 18, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was 52. Mary was born in Chicago, Illinois and had lived in Beulah for the last 28 years. Mary loved her grandchildren more than anything in this world. She enjoyed spending as much time as possible as often as possible with her family. She loved to work in...

Azell Whorton

Azell Whorton

Oct 18, 2014

Azell Whorton passed away October 18, 2014 at home in Pueblo, Colorado. She was 78. Azell is survved by her husband of 57 years Bob "Arkie" Whorton. Gravesdie funeral services will be held on Monday, October 27, 2014 in Mena, Arkansas.

Thomas H. Stewart

Thomas H. Stewart

Oct 8, 2014

Thomas H. Stewart passed away October 8, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Thomas was born July 10, 1932 in Menomonie, Wisconsin and had lived in this area since 1997. He moved here to enjoy the outdoor activities this area had to offer. He was preceded in death by his parents and 5 brothers. Thomas is survived by his wife of 58...

Margaret Ann Gale

Margaret Ann Gale

Oct 6, 2014

Margaret Ann Gale passed away at home, October 6, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Margaret Ann was born to Domenico and Mayme Venditti in Pueblo, on February 16, 1929. Margaret Ann was a graduate of the University of Colorado with a B.S. in Medical Technology. She was an avid reader who loved words. Poetry and nature were two great loves. She...

Orvid D. Moore

Orvid D. Moore

Sep 29, 2014

Orvid D. Moore passed away on Monday, September 29, 2014 in Pueblo, Colorado. Orvid was born in Pueblo on March 14, 1927 to John W. and Della Moore. He proudly served in the 1st Marine Division during WWII. After being honorably discharged from the USMC, Mr. Moore worked as a painting contractor in this area for nearly 50 years. He...

Dennis A. Sowell

Dennis A. Sowell

Sep 17, 2014

Dennis Arthur Sowell, his beautiful soul passed on to the next great adventure on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Dennis was born on October 13, 1952 to Arthur L. Sowell and Emily Mutz Sowell and was a life-long Puebloan except for his four years of service in the US Navy. He was also proud to have been a Central High Wildcat....