obituaries
Patricia Jean Vigil dies peacefully at home.
Longtime West End resident Gary Latham died at his permanent residence at the Norwood Inn Tuesday.
Mark Greenberg died at his Telluride residence on Sunday, Feb. 15.

Peter Turner Carter
Peter Turner Carter dies at home in Rico.
Betty Day, formerly of Ouray, passed away on Dec. 22 at the age of 81.
Jim Pancoast was found dead in his Shandoka apartment on Dec. 2.

Alice Alix (Courtesy photo)
Alice Alix, born and raised in Ouray, passed away at her home in Grand Junction on Nov. 16.

Jack L. Horner
Former Telluride resident Jack Horner passed away at his home in Fruita on Sept. 26.
Ouray says good-bye to a widely respected life-long member of the community.
Telluride born Darryl Potter will be laid to rest in Lone Tree Cemetery on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Robert Dils, the father of Telluride area resident Kris Holstrom, passed away last week.
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Law enforcement officials in San Miguel County are searching for the whereabouts of 33-year-old Matthew Busker, who was reported missing on Monday. (Courtesy photo_

ALL AMERICA CITY MANAGER – Montrose City Manager Bill Bell flourished the award Sunday evening in Denver. Montrose was awarded the title of All America City this weekend. (Photo courtesy Scott Shine)
TELLURIDE ACADEMY STAFF – Gathered for a pre-season photo just prior to the Monday, June 10, launch of its 33rd Summer Season. (Courtesy photo)
PRODIGAL DAUGHTER – Trish Greenwood, Ridgway Elementary School’s new principal (here with husband Jim Nowak), is returning to the school where she began teaching, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
HEALTHY FAWN – Leave them alone, even if they seem to be abandoned. They more-than-likely are not. (Photo courtesy of David Hannigan, Parks and Wildlife)
HIGH TIMES – The Gold Belt Theatre was part of the “small empire” of vice developed by the brothers Vanoli in late Victorian Ouray. The Ouray County Historical Society Evenings of History presentation next Tuesday (June 18) will look at artifacts from the Vanoli Block, and what it all means. (Courtesy photo)
BEN WAYNE LILLARD, 1957 - 2013
DIXIE KEITHLY, April 3, 1931 – June 9, 2013
TROUT LAKE is currently being drained in order for Xcel Energy, which owns the recreational area, to complete work on the output of the lake’s dam. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
