LaVerne Baca, 61, of Minturn, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at St. Patrick’s Parish Church in Minturn from 1 to 2 p.m., with a rosary service to follow at 2 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m.
Gullvi Linnea Blume, 79 of Vail, Colorado, and Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 28, after surgery to alleviate her struggle with back pain. Gullvi was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 15, 1939, and immigrated to the United States at the age of 9. She graduated from South High School in Salt Lake
Our family sadly lost a pillar on Sunday, Nov. 25, when Willie Joe Trujillo, favorably known by many close to him as “BIX,” passed away peacefully at his home in Minturn while surrounded by his family, Isabell Trujillo, his wife of 62 years; daughters Gloria Trujillo, Loretta Atencio, son Kenny Trujillo and his favorite son-in-law
Our family sadly lost a pillar on Sunday, Nov. 25, when Willie Joe Trujillo, favorably known by many close to him as “Bix” passed away peacefully at his home in Minturn while surrounded by his family, Isabell Trujillo his wife of 62 years, daughters Gloria Trujillo, Loretta Atencio, son Kenny Trujillo and his favorite son-in-law,
Myth Dian Dahlin Monnich, born November 24, 1930, in Dallas, passed away on November 17, 2018 at Signature Pointe Dallas from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. She attended Stephen J. Hay Elementary, was a 1948 graduate of The Hockaday School and a 1952 graduate of The University of Oklahoma, where she was a member of Delta
Rick V. Wallingford, 73, of Beulah, Colorado. passed away on Nov. 11, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clinton Wallingford and Betty Nesbitt. Rick is survived by his daughters, Gail Wallingford-Ingo and Sharon (Don) Kenley; his partner, Juanita (Nita) Anderson; two brothers; three grandsons; two great-grandsons; and numerous other cherished friends and
Jill Marie King (Phillips), 60, of Fort Collins, passed away Saturday, Nov. 10, from a short and aggressive battle with metastatic breast cancer. Jill was born to Jack and Johnnette Phillips on March 27, 1958, in Glenwood Springs. She graduated from Eagle Valley High School in 1976, where she was a dedicated cheerleader and member
Kathy Kunis, owner and director of Rumpelstiltskin Preschool for 38 years, died peacefully in her Thompsonville, Michigan, home on Wednesday, Nov. 7, of cancer. She was 72. Kathy will be remembered with love, not only by her family and friends, but also by the generations of Rumpelstiltskin children, parents and teachers. The Rumpelstiltskin families were
Ann Dixon Repetti died on Oct. 21, 2018, in Houston, Texas, where she had lived for the past five years. Ann was born in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 19, 1929, the second child of John Leopold Dixon and Phyllis Fleming Hughes Dixon. Her family’s ancestors were among the first free settlers in Australia emigrating from
The world lost one of its precious, most gentle souls on Sunday, Nov. 4, with the sudden passing of Susan Somerville, 57, in a mountain biking accident in Moab, Utah. Susan was a longtime resident of the Vail Valley, a ski school instructor and then supervisor and an accomplished horsewoman who gave private riding instruction
Eloy Medina passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, in Parachute. Eloy was born to Abenicio and Adelina Medina in Questa, New Mexico on Feb. 10, 1923. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He then married Martha Valdez April 22, 1946. Eloy loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. Eloy is
Frances Romero, 89, of Minturn, passed away on Monday, Oct. 29. Visitation will be held on Monday, Nov. 5, at St. Patrick’s Church in Minturn at 5 p.m., followed by a Rosary Service at 6 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at St. Patrick’s Church. Please visit
Laurence (Larry or “LT”) Trotter, 90, of Gypsum, passed away peacefully at his ranch south of Gypsum on Wednesday, Sept. 26. Larry was born in Mineola, New York, on Aug. 22, 1928, to Ramsay and Margaret Trotter. Larry grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and learned how to ski in 1940 and was a self-taught outdoorsman,
Joel Cervantes, 46, of Edwards, passed away Thursday, Oct. 25. Joel was born Aug. 28, 1972, in Winnemucca, Nevada. Joel is survived by his loving wife, Candace (Riden), two amazing children, Madilyn, 8, and Jonah, 6, his mother, Velia Cervantes, of Lakewood, his brothers, of Castle Rock, Juan (Mary) and Josh (Jenny), niece Lily and
Vail resident Cindy Lunn Nussbaum passed away peaceful Wednesday, October 24, due to complications from melanoma cancer, she was surrounded by her family. She was 78 years old. There will be a celebration of life held in her honor at the Vail Golf Course Clubhouse Saturday, November 3, at 11 a.m. All are welcome. Please
