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Curtis Hammer Obituary

Curtis Fred Hammer , 94, of Cortez, died 1/13/2018 at his residence in Cortez . Born 2/7/1923.

Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home. To send condolences or to view the full obituary, log on to www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section.

No service will be held.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Journal on Jan. 16, 2018.

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Brenda South

February 7, 2018

I always enjoyed listening to Curtis's stories as a kid. he will be missed!

Kathy Paul

February 6, 2018

Russell and Marvin, I was so sorry to hear that your dad passed away. He was so kind and such a gentleman.

Nancy Hammer

January 20, 2018

Rest In Peace Curtis.

January 19, 2018

Marvin Hammer

January 19, 2018

Love and missing you pops

Russell Hammer

January 18, 2018

Well miss you Dad

Ginny Hammer

January 17, 2018

My condolences to the family of Curtis Hammer. He will be missed by family and friends.

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