Hood Mortuary

Hood Mortuary Since 1902, Hood Mortuary has been a pillar of service to La Plata County and beyond. We have office

Patricia Ana "Trisha" SalazarPatricia Ana "Trisha"Salazar, 66,of Durango, Colorado,died 1/29/2026at her home. Born 9/21/...
02/06/2026

Patricia Ana "Trisha" Salazar

Patricia Ana "Trisha"Salazar, 66,of Durango, Colorado,died 1/29/2026at her home. Born 9/21/1959. She is survived by her mother, Phyllis Salazar; Siblings: Leslie and David (Nancy) Salazar; and many extended family and wonderful friends. She was preceded in death by her father: Conrad Salazar, and a sister: Janet Tucson. Patricia had a heart of gold. She grew up in Durango and loved her birds and the moon. She will be missed. A service will be held at 10:00 am for the Rosary...

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Melody "Dee Dee" Kay Hedin BlevinsMelody “Dee Dee” Kay Hedin Blevins was born in 1956 to Donna and Leslie Hedin, and she...
02/05/2026

Melody "Dee Dee" Kay Hedin Blevins

Melody “Dee Dee” Kay Hedin Blevins was born in 1956 to Donna and Leslie Hedin, and she was raised in Bloomington, Minnesota. She passed away on January 30th, 2026, in Durango, Colorado at the age of 69. She was the eldest of three, including her brothers, Brice and Arin Hedin. Melody always loved art and was introduced to drawing at an early age. She married Mark Blevins in 1976 and they moved to Alaska. She attended the University of Alaska...

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Anthony Gabriel ScarpaAnthony Gabriel Scarpa, known to all as Tony, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 88, s...
02/03/2026

Anthony Gabriel Scarpa

Anthony Gabriel Scarpa, known to all as Tony, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by his family. Tony was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, where he grew up with a deep love for family, faith, and the game of baseball. A talented athlete, he played baseball in the Philadelphia Phillies organization—an achievement he remained quietly proud of throughout his life. He later served his country honorably in the United States Army, carrying that...

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Patricia "Dale" NewsomePatricia “Dale” Newsome, known to nearly everyone who loved her simply as Nana, passed away peace...
02/02/2026

Patricia "Dale" Newsome

Patricia “Dale” Newsome, known to nearly everyone who loved her simply as Nana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in Pagosa Springs. She was 76 years old. Dale leaves behind a wide and devoted circle of family and friends who cherished her deeply and whose lives were forever shaped by her presence. Those closest to her will honor her life through a private gathering, asking for the space to grieve quietly, reflect lovingly, and remember her in their...

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Phyllis Ann LewisIn Loving Memory It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Phyllis Lewis, beloved mother,...
02/02/2026

Phyllis Ann Lewis

In Loving Memory It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Phyllis Lewis, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, at age 93. She passed away peacefully on January 24 in Lee, New Hampshire embraced by the love of her family. Phyllis was born on July 7, 1932, on the family farm in Ignacio, Colorado to Melvin and Inez Olson. She grew up alongside her six siblings, helping her parents on the farm and caring for her younger siblings,...

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Jeanne Elizabeth ColeJeanne Elizabeth Cole, born August 6, 1943, in Illinois, was the second-born of identical “mirror t...
01/30/2026

Jeanne Elizabeth Cole

Jeanne Elizabeth Cole, born August 6, 1943, in Illinois, was the second-born of identical “mirror twins,” sharing a lifelong bond with her sister, Cheryal Ann Cole. The girls were the beloved daughters of Robert Peter Cole and Ruth Kerner Cole and were raised in Palatine, Illinois. Jeanne graduated as a Registered Nurse from the Illinois Masonic Hospital Association on September 11, 1964. She went on to practice nursing for more than 25 years throughout the state of Illinois, caring for...

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Betty Lou Leintz (Rezac)Elizabeth (Betty Boop) Lou Rezac, 84, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal life on Ja...
01/23/2026

Betty Lou Leintz (Rezac)

Elizabeth (Betty Boop) Lou Rezac, 84, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal life on January 17, 2026. She was surrounded by her family and is now sitting at the feet of Jesus, worshiping her loving Savior in person. Betty was born November 18, 1941, in Minnesota to Michael and Barbra Rezac. She lived in Fargo ND as a child, then married Bernard Leintz and moved to Colorado in the 60's where she raised 4 children; Barb, Randy, Sharon...

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June Marie HahlJune Marie Hahl passed away on January 17, 2026. She was surrounded by her family, Tom, Jamie, and Laurie...
01/22/2026

June Marie Hahl

June Marie Hahl passed away on January 17, 2026. She was surrounded by her family, Tom, Jamie, and Laurie (Barker), their spouses, Cindy, Mary and Rod. She was preceded in death by her husband Leonard. She is survived by 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. June was born in Los Angeles, California on June 25th, 1930, but her family was from the Denver area. In fact, her Great-grandfather started the first hardware store in the state, Moore Hardware & Iron...

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Anne McKelvey StevensonAnne McKelvey Stevenson passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 75 in Mancos, CO. Born on ...
01/21/2026

Anne McKelvey Stevenson

Anne McKelvey Stevenson passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 75 in Mancos, CO. Born on February 8, 1950, Anne was a cherished member of her community and a beacon of kindness and warmth to all who knew her. Anne attended Riverview School and Smiley Jr High, followed by Durango High School. She furthered her education at Whittier College in California. Throughout her life, Anne was known for her love of crafting, a passion she shared with...

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Neil B. ReeseNeil B. Reese, 81, of Bayfield, passed January 17, 2026, at home, surrounded by family; He was born April 1...
01/20/2026

Neil B. Reese

Neil B. Reese, 81, of Bayfield, passed January 17, 2026, at home, surrounded by family; He was born April 17, 1944. No service will be held. Neil and Rosemary lived in Bayfield and Gem Village for 47 years. He was well known as the friendly UPS Driver all around Vallectio. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary; children: Cinnamon Kasnoff (& Kevin Wilson) and Neil A. (& Lisa) Reese; grandchildren: Samantha, Chris and Aubrey; and his beloved dogs: Milo and...

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Gene WalshGene Walsh, of Durango, Colorado, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 91. Originally fro...
01/20/2026

Gene Walsh

Gene Walsh, of Durango, Colorado, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 91. Originally from Los Angeles, Gene and his wife Donna moved from San Pedro, CA to Durango in 1979, where he established himself as a contractor and later became known for his custom cabinetry work. Gene served 4 years in the Air Force band as a clarinet and saxophone player. He umpired high school, college and semi-pro baseball in California. He is survived by...

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Joy Faye KnaggsJoy Faye Knaggs, age 82, of Durango, Colorado, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal life on Ja...
01/19/2026

Joy Faye Knaggs

Joy Faye Knaggs, age 82, of Durango, Colorado, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal life on January 13, 2026. She was in her home and surrounded by her family. She is now sitting at Jesus’s feet, worshiping her loving Savior in person. Joy was born on September 22, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, to Neuvitas “Mickey” Goins and William E. Goins. She lived a life defined by a deep faith in God and devotion to her family. She was...

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