Celebrating Lives Well-Lived
At Heart of the Rockies Radio, we honor the lives of community members who have passed. Our Obituaries page provides a space to remember and celebrate the contributions of family, friends and neighbors, ensuring that their stories are shared and cherished. We invite you to read these tributes and join us in commemorating the individuals who have shaped our community.
John A. Clark Jr. January 30, 1933 ~ December 25, 2025
John A. Clark Jr., age 92, long time Salida resident, passed away on December 25, 2025 at Columbine Manor Care Center in Salida, CO. Mr. Clark was...
Thane R. Lincicome November 2, 1940 ~ December 1, 2025
Thane R. Lincicome was born in Wichita, KS on November 2, 1940, to Landon and Mary Lincicome. After a brief illness, he died at home in Salida, CO...
Jack Jackson Obituary
Jack Dee Jackson, age 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on Saturday, December 13, in Salida, Colorado. Jack was born on October 9, 1935, in...
Marilyn Eddy Lawton January 3, 1934 ~ November 20, 2025 (age 91)
Marilyn Eddy (Dunton) Lawton of Salida, Colorado, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born on January 3, 1934, in...
Jimmy Leo Sweetwood August 29, 1948 ~ November 16, 2025
Jimmy Leo Sweetwood passed away peacefully in his home on November 16, 2025, at the age of 77. Jim was a beloved husband, brother, uncle,...
Vernelle Austin March 4, 1924 ~ November 12, 2025
Vernelle Austin, 101, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. She was born in McCook, Nebraska, and later made Salida her home after moving...
Pamela Jo (Serafin) Bustos August 2, 1959 ~ November 15, 2025
Pamela Jo (Serafin) Bustos, passed away November 15, 2025 at the age of 66, with her husband, Pat Bustos by her side. Pam was a loved wife,...
Samuel J Davis January 10, 1991 ~ November 4, 2025
Samuel Josiah Davis was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania to George and Shelby Davis on January 10, 1991 and went to be with his Heavenly Father on...
Teresa Marie Giorno August 9, 1935 ~ November 9, 2025
Teresa Marie Giorno, 90, of Salida, CO, passed away on November 9, 2025 in Salida, CO surrounded by her loving family. Teresa was born on August 9,...
Thomas Frank Moore August 10, 1949 ~ November 3, 2025
Tom was born in South Dakota but spent his early childhood in Minnesota playing with neighborhood friends. The family moved with Western...
Loretta LaVerne Ordaz: December 10, 1939-November 1, 2025
Loretta LaVerne Ordaz, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and teacher, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025, in Monte Vista at the...
Jeanne C Kostelic August 17, 1932 ~ October 27, 2025
Jeanne Couture Kostelic, beloved mother, grandmother, teacher and friend, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025 at the age of 93. Born on...
