Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Monte Vista, CO
The obituaries in the Monte Vista, CO area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Monte Vista, Colorado's history and identity.
Zie'Ree Adonis Lorenzo Banner
Jan 27, 2022
Zie'Ree Adonis Lorenzo Banner was born on October 24, 2021 and met the eyes of Jesus a short three months after, on January 27, 2022. Since the day he was born he always had a beautiful smile. He would even giggle in his sleep.
Zie'Ree was the son of Allen Ziere Banner of Killeen, Tx and Deidrah...
Lisa Marie Bernice Renner-Bernal
Jan 22, 2022
On January 22, 2022, Lisa Marie Bernice Renner-Bernal entered into the gates of heaven. Lisa was born May 6, 1976, in Pueblo Colorado, the daughter of Jacob Renner and Antonia Romero.
Lisa attended school in Del Norte and Monte Vista, Colorado and graduated high school from The Delta Center in 1995. After graduation she received her CACH...
James Cuvier Jones
Jan 19, 2022
Lifelong Hooper resident, James Cuvier Jones, entered God's glory on January 19, 2022. He was 95 years old.
Jim's grandfather, Dr. Thomas Jefferson Jones settled in Hooper, CO in 1914 to establish his medical practice. Dr. Jones's son, Cuvier Holland Jones, married Grace Rosella Meyer, and Cuvier started to farm in 1925. They had three sons: James...
Perry J. Dicamillo
Jan 19, 2022
Perry J. DiCamillo 62, Monte Vista, CO passed away at his home, January 19, 2022. He was born February 8, 1959, to Joseph H. DiCamillo and Grace Smith DiCamillo.
He is survived by his spouse; Joy DiCamillo, son; Joseph (Jenny) DiCamillo, brothers; Jerry (Doris) DiCamillo and Jeff (Paula) DiCamillo, grandchildren; Perry, Gracie, Alden, and Henry. He was...
Leroy Gilbert Maestas
Jan 13, 2022
Leroy Gilbert Maestas
July 7, 1954 - January 13, 2022.
Born to Gilbert and Lydia Maestas in La Jara, CO. Leroy gained his angel wings on January13, 2022. Leroy is survived by his wife, Donna V. Maestas, son Josh (Jessica) Maestas of Monte Vista, CO, daughter Sheena (Marcos) Diaz of Alamosa. Granddaughter RaeNayea Diaz, Brother...
Rose Marie Tafoya
Jan 13, 2022
Rose Marie Tafoya 74, Monte Vista, CO passed away at home, January 13, 2022.
She was born January 8, 1948, to Carlos Celestino Tafoya and Fidencia Trujillo in Monte Vista, CO.
She worked at the Center Head start where she retired after 20 years. She enjoyed baking bizcochitos, cooking, Novellas, spending time with her granddaughter,...
Jose (Bon) Martinez
Jan 11, 2022
Jose (Bon) Martinez 86, of Center Colorado passed away on Tuesday January 11, 2022. He was born October 27, 1935.
Jose loved fishing, hunting, listening to music, family BBQ's, landscaping, making people laugh, and much, much more.
Jose is survived by his wife; Marina Martinez, children; Elouise (Arnulfo) Chacon, Paul (Denise) Martinez, Delphine (Adalberto) Monteverde,...
Jose Isabel Marquez
Jan 7, 2022
JOSE ISABEL MARQUEZ 83, Monte Vista, Colorado, departed this world on January 7, 2022, at his sons' home in Aurora, Colorado. He was born February 12, 1938, in San Miguel, New Mexico, to Luisa and Leopoldo Marquez.
His favorite pass times were spending time with his family by going fishing, camping, and hunting.
He is...
James Morris Mcdaniel
Jan 6, 2022
James Morris McDaniel 69, Blanca, CO passed away at home, January 6, 2022.
Cremation was chosen and a Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.
Obdulio Vazquez
Jan 5, 2022
Obdulio Vazquez 97, Alamosa, CO passed away at home, January 5, 2022. Cremation was chosen and a Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.
Juan Antonio Reyes
Jan 2, 2022
Juan Antonio Reyes 42, Center, CO passed away at home, January 2, 2022.
A Memorial Service will be held Monday, January 10, 2022, 11:00 am, at Strohmayer's Funeral Home 205 S. Broadway Monte Vista, CO. Interment will follow at the La Garita Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.
Robert Lee Graves Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Robert Lee Graves Jr., born September 5, 1975, in Del Norte, Colorado passed away December 29, 2021, in Tucson Arizona. He was 28 years old (if you know Rob then you know). He is survived by his Spouse; Elena Graves, Children; Brittany (Antonio), Elyssa (Ernesto), Tyler, Mia (Kaleb), Ivie (Nick), Epiphany, Zoey, Grandkids; Luna, Axel, Dallas, Adeline, Grayson, Josephine,...
Vicky Goldberg
Dec 23, 2021
Vicky Goldberg 71, Del Norte, CO passed away at home, December 23, 2021. Cremation was chosen and a Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.
Robert Miguel Marquez
Dec 22, 2021
ROBERT MARQUEZ 56, PASSED AWAY ON DECEMBER 22, 2021, IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO WITH HIS LOVING FAMILY BY HIS SIDE.
HE WAS BORN IN ALAMOSA, CO TO MIGUEL MARQUEZ AND ROSINE MARTINEZ.
HE ENJOYED CAMPING, FISHING AND HUNTING. HE ALSO ENJOYED FOUR WHEELING AND SNOWMOBILLING. MOST OF ALL, HE ENJOYED SPENDING TIME WITH...
Isabel Saylor Riggs Geibel
Dec 20, 2021
Isabel Saylor Riggs Geibel, 101, passed away peacefully December 20, 2021, at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte. She was a strong, independent woman for over a century, living independently until the time of her death. She was born in Canandaigua, New York on December 3, 1920, to Jane Bronkelbank and Jesse Bond Riggs.
Isabel served...
Robert Graves
Dec 16, 2021
Robert Graves 64, Del Norte, CO, passed away at home December 16, 2021.
Cremation was chosen, and a Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Strohmayer's Funeral Home 205 S. Broadway Monte Vista, CO. A Reception will follow immediately after service, at the Annex Building 965 6th Street Del Norte,...
Christina Adriannavaldez
Dec 7, 2021
Christina Adrianna Valdez born January 26, 1970, to Mother Patricia Arlene Ortiz, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021. She is survived by husband Gerald F. Valdez, daughter Serenity A. Valdez and Aunt Helen M. Ortiz. Christina is joined in the Kingdom of Heaven alongside her beloved mother and grandparents Leo Max Ortiz and Mary Ortiz.
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Dell Joe Archuleta
Dec 6, 2021
Dell Joe Archuleta 88, Del Norte, CO, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 06, 2021. Dell was born in Cerro, NM on April 17, 1933, to Manual and Emelina (Garcia) Archuleta, and was a long-time resident of Del Norte, CO.
He is survived by his by his wife Mary Ann (Del Norte, CO),...
Maria Celina "Sally" Cisneros
Dec 3, 2021
Maria Celina "Sally" Cisneros 69, Monte Vista, CO, passed away December 3, 2021.
She enjoyed crocheting, dancing, praying the Rosary, picking piñon, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband, William Trujillo, Children; Arthur Cisneros, Joey Cisneros (Rebecca), Shanan Cisneros (Juan), Estevan Cisneros (grandson whom she raised), Grandkids; DeAngelo Montoya, Deon...
Wilmer Gile Jr
Dec 2, 2021
Wilmer Gile JR 94, Del Norte, CO, passed away at home December 2, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held at the South Fork Cemetery, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 1:00 pm.
Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.
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