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Mary "Ora" Archuleta

1938 - 2016

Mary "Ora" Archuleta obituary, 1938-2016, Durango, CO

BORN

1938

DIED

2016

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Hood Mortuary - Durango

1261 East 3rd Avenue

Durango, Colorado

Mary Archuleta Obituary

Mary "Ora" Archuleta passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at home, surrounded by family. She was 78 years old.

Mary was born February 8, 1938, to Victoriano and Avelina (Valdez) Trujillo in Tiffany, Colorado.

She is survived by her children: Joseph, Marie Jefferson, Ramoncita, Rick and Juan; Siblings: Patricio Trujillo, Gloria White, Benjie Lopez and Agnes Christensen; Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and her beloved companions: Tremmy and Dutchess.

She is preceded in death by loving spouse, Joe Sabino Archuleta; her parents; and a brother: Alejandro.

A rosary will be held on Monday, April 25, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church and A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. , also at St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Burial will occur in Tiffany.

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Published by The Durango Herald on Apr. 21, 2016.

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Lisa

January 10, 2023

Im so sorry to read this. Im looking for my former teacher with the same name ... we actually shared the same birthdate..birthdate... February 8th.. May God bless and keep this one if this is her or not.

Theresa Maestas

April 23, 2016

To Ora's family: I am so sorry on your loss of Ora. I had no idea that she had passed away. Please accept my sincerest condolences. May she rest in peace.

Your Prima,
Theresa Valdez Maestas

Carmella Olguin

April 22, 2016

Deepest sympathy to the Archuleta family. Mrs. Archuleta will always be remembered especially for her kindness,making people smile and for the sense of humor she always had . May she rest in peace

April 22, 2016

So sorry to hear about your mom Marie, May she rest in peace and Gods care

Ramon n Rita Duran

April 22, 2016

Our deepest condolences to the Archuleta Family. May the Lord comfort you always.

April 22, 2016

MY CONDOLENCES TO THE ARCHULETA FAMILY 1PET. 5:7 "GHROW YOUR ANXIETY UPON GOD BECAUSE HE CARES FOR YOU".

Nelliue REyes Romero

April 21, 2016

My condolence to the family, I vaguely remember her, but I remember Gloria And Benji worked with them at Chief Diner, , give them my condolence

L . Linda Lucero

April 21, 2016

So sorry for your loss.

L . Linda l Lucero

April 21, 2016

Sorry for your loss.

Pete Albo

April 21, 2016

So sorry for your loss, May God comfort you now and always. Remember Memories is one gift from God that death can not destroy hang on to those memories and they will see you through your tough times. God Bless.
Pastor Pete Albo JR.

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Apr

25

Rosary

6:00 p.m.

St. Ignatius Catholic Church

CO

Apr

26

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Ignatius Catholic Church

CO

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