Walter “Fuzz” William Cook was born March 25, 1924, in Yuma, Colo., and passed away on May 11, 2011, surrounded by his family, in Meeker, Colo. Fuzz was the third child of 13 born to Robert James and Daisy Margaret Cook.
Obituaries
Obituary: Harold Roy Steele Oct. 22, 1939 ~ May 10, 2011
Harold Roy Steele was born in Vernal, Utah, to Don Homer and Margaret Sue Steele on Oct. 22, 1939, at the home of his grandmother, Harriet Steele. He had four brothers and four sisters. Roy spent his younger childhood years living on the family homestead, helping his dad and his[Read More…]
Obituary: Don Ziegler, April 30, 2011
Former Meeker High School teacher and basketball coach Don Ziegler passed away April 30, 2011, in Fort Collins.
Obituary: Buddy L. Mays April 25, 1942 ~ May 4, 2011
Buddy L. Mays, 69, passed away May 4, 2011, in Pueblo, Colo., after a brief illness.
Obituary: Tom Goodrich, May 21, 1948-May 2, 2011
Tom D. Goodrich, 62, passed away at home on May 2, 2011. He was born in Vernal, Utah, on May 21, 1948, the oldest of five children born to Dallas and Norma Merkley Goodrich. He grew up on Piceance Creek, attending school in Rifle and Meeker.
Obituary: Veryl Cleverly, Oct. 5, 1937-May 1, 2011
Veryl Cleverly was born Oct. 5, 1937, and died May 1, 2011, of complications from open heart surgery. He was the eighth child born to Viene Lauretta Potts and Thomas Franklin Cleverly.
Obituary: Johnny Q. Dominguez Feb. 25, 1970 ~ April 23, 2011
A rosary was recited for Johnny Q. Dominguez, 41, of Amarillo, Texas, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory.
Obituary: Donald Odell Rooks Sr. Nov. 25, 1932 ~ April 24, 2011
As a beautiful sun rose over the prairie on Easter morning, April 24, 2011, Donald Odell Rooks Sr. returned to his Heavenly Father after a short stay in a hospital in Omaha, Neb. He was 79.
Obituary: Paula King, May 25, 1921 ~ April 22, 2011
Paula joined her maker on April 22, 2011, at the age of 89. She was born in Waynesburg, Penn., to Henry and Bertha King. She lost her father at an early age and was raised by her mother and stepfather Harry Zimmerman.
Obituary: William Howard Sutton, June 15, 1939 ~ April 14, 2011
William “Howard” Sutton went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011, in Grand Junction, Colo.
Obituary: Doris H. Prockup Sept. 3, 1929 ~ April 7, 2011
Ralph and Helen Tagert celebrated the arrival of their baby girl, Doris Helen Prockup, on Sept. 3, 1929, in Denver.
Obituary: Betty Morlan Tucker Sept. 10, 1936 ~ April 4, 2011
Our beloved Betty was born in Grand Junction, Colo., to Rose and Alva Newman. Betty and her twin Ruth were born on their dad’s birthday, Sept. 10, 1936.
