All Obituaries
Howard Moore Buena Vista
Howard Douglas Moore, age 84 of Buena Vista, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2022. He was born in Vici, Oklahoma on December 11, 1937 to Ed and Bert Moore. Doug was married to his wife over 50 years. Treva went home to be with the Lord. Doug was blessed to have found love again and married Judy on August 3, 2017. Together they loved to travel, visit with friends and enjoy church activities.
Doug enjoyed helping with the organizing of the Climax breakfast and reminiscing with...
Howard Douglas Moore, age 84 of Buena Vista, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2022. He was born in Vici, Oklahoma on December 11, 1937 to Ed and Bert Moore. Doug was married to his wife...
Donald Craig Salida
Donald Lee Craig, age 94, long time Salida residence, passed away on Tuesday July 26, 2022 at his home in Salida. Mr. Craig was born February 5, 1928 in Pender, Nebraska. Mr. Craig and his family moved to Salida in December of 1971 to open the NAPA Auto Parts Store which he was involved with for over 50 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, working at NAPA and working around his home. His greatest joy was spending time with granddaughter Michele Craig. Mr. Craig was also...
Donald Lee Craig, age 94, long time Salida residence, passed away on Tuesday July 26, 2022 at his home in Salida. Mr. Craig was born February 5, 1928 in Pender, Nebraska. Mr. Craig and his family...
William Mehos Salida
William G. Mehos, “Dr. Bill”, M.D. 92, of Salida, died Monday, July 25 at Columbine Manor Care Center.
He was born at home in Salida on November 9, 1929 to Greek immigrant parents, Gus and Angela Trifonopoulou Mehos. Both of his parents were born and raised in Methoni, Greece before immigrating separately to Salida where they met and married. He traveled with his family back to Greece on several occasions, where he grew to know and love his relatives within that community. They...
William G. Mehos, “Dr. Bill”, M.D. 92, of Salida, died Monday, July 25 at Columbine Manor Care Center.
He was born at home in Salida on November 9, 1929 to Greek immigrant parents, Gus and...
Harvey Brasser Buena Vista
Harvey William Brasser passed into the arms of Jesus on July 23, 2022 after a battle with cancer.
He was born in Denver, Colorado on Sept. 25, 1962, to Roger and Ruth Brasser. Harvey and his wife of 37 years, Mary Anna, lived in Denver until 1999 when they moved their family to Buena Vista.
Carpenter by trade, Harvey loved what he did. He took pride in creating beautiful, quality projects and his distinctive workmanship is visible all over Denver, Chaffee County, and Oklahoma, as well as...
Harvey William Brasser passed into the arms of Jesus on July 23, 2022 after a battle with cancer.
He was born in Denver, Colorado on Sept. 25, 1962, to Roger and Ruth Brasser. Harvey and his wife...
Mary Drake Moffat
Mary Adell Crawford was born on May 2, 1936 at Dawson, Nebraska to Lorin and Nora Crawford. She was the 5th child of 16 children. She married Victor Merle Drake June 11, 1954 in Taos, MN, they had four children Leona, Bobby, Eddie and Richard. Eleven grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and great, great, grandchildren. Mary is survived by her children Leona (Jack) of Linneus, Missouri, Eddie (Mary) of Moffat, Colorado, Richard (Virginia) of Moffat, Colorado. All of her great...
Mary Adell Crawford was born on May 2, 1936 at Dawson, Nebraska to Lorin and Nora Crawford. She was the 5th child of 16 children. She married Victor Merle Drake June 11, 1954 in Taos, MN, they had...
Lorena Hickman Poncha Springs
Lorena was born in Madill, OK, a small town near Tulsa. She graduated from Tulsa Central High School and married her high school sweetheart, Donald Royce Hickman. She worked at various jobs, mostly secretarial, supporting the family while her husband completed college and seminary. The family served at various Episcopal churches in OK, WY, CO, AZ and TX. Lorena was very active in the churches singing in choir, youth ministries, teaching Sunday school, altar guild, chalice minister and...
Lorena was born in Madill, OK, a small town near Tulsa. She graduated from Tulsa Central High School and married her high school sweetheart, Donald Royce Hickman. She worked at various jobs,...
Michael Mosty Poncha Springs
Michael (Mike) Mosty, 68, passed July 20th, 2022 at Heart of the Rockies Medical Center.
Mike graduated Englewood High School in 1972 and moved to Iowa to farm. He came back to Colorado with a family in 1981 and lived in Brighton, CO working as a journeyman plumber for over 20 years.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and dreamed of retiring in the mountains. He got to live his dream for 18 years on his property outside Poncha Springs.
He is remembered with much love by his...
Michael (Mike) Mosty, 68, passed July 20th, 2022 at Heart of the Rockies Medical Center.
Mike graduated Englewood High School in 1972 and moved to Iowa to farm. He came back to Colorado with a...
William Whelan Hartsel
William Terrence Whelan, age 65, passed away on Friday July 15, 2022 at his home in Hartsel, CO. Mr. Whelan was born March 10, 1957 in Albuquerque, NM to Thomas and Mary (Riley) Whelan.
Mr. Whelan moved with his family to Mesa, AZ in 1959 where he lived with his parents and 3 brothers and 1 sister. He graduated from Tempe Union High School in 1975. He went on to attend Mesa State University where he received an Associates Degree in Engineering. He moved with his family to Colorado in...
William Terrence Whelan, age 65, passed away on Friday July 15, 2022 at his home in Hartsel, CO. Mr. Whelan was born March 10, 1957 in Albuquerque, NM to Thomas and Mary (Riley) Whelan.
Mr....
Francis Pirofalo Salida
Francis (Frank) J. Pirofalo, age 70, of Salida, passed away on July 15, 2022 at his home in Salida, CO. Mr. Pirofalo was born in Chicago on March 13, 1952, where his family lived for many years. He began working at US Steel while finishing his degree in electronics. Soon thereafter, he went to work for a Public Service energy company in Northern Indiana where he was an instrument technician and eventually moved to Munster, IN. He retired in 2008, married Paulie Mateyka in 2011 and they...
Francis (Frank) J. Pirofalo, age 70, of Salida, passed away on July 15, 2022 at his home in Salida, CO. Mr. Pirofalo was born in Chicago on March 13, 1952, where his family lived for many years. ...
Christopher Mann Salida
Christopher David Mann, 59, of Salida died July 7, 2022, at his home.
He was born May 17, 1963, in Fort Collins to David Reavis Mann and Faye Sherrill Mann.
His father was an Air Force veterinarian and, due to his father’s career, he attended schools in Texas, Japan and Hawaii before graduating from high school in Yam Hill, Oregon, in 1981.
Mr. Mann fell in love with Tracey Ordaz in Colorado Springs in 1990, and they were married at Mount Princeton Hot Springs in 1994.
They lived...
Christopher David Mann, 59, of Salida died July 7, 2022, at his home.
He was born May 17, 1963, in Fort Collins to David Reavis Mann and Faye Sherrill Mann.
His father was an Air Force...
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