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Nelda F. Rawson

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Ertel Funeral Home

42 N Market St

Cortez, Colorado

Nelda Rawson Obituary

Nelda F. Rawson, 93, of Woodland Park, CO formerly of Cortez, died 7/12/2022, at Forest Ridge Nursing Home in Woodland Park, CO, Born 8/3/1928. A service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022 at Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Arriola Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Ertel Funeral Home. To send condolences or to view the full obituary, log on to www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section.

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Published by The Journal on Jul. 18, 2022.

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JoAnn Veach Klingaman

July 19, 2022

Was sad to hear of Nelda's passing. She was a sweet lady and dearly loved by her three wonderful sons & family. To live 93 years on this earth is truly remarkable & now she is in God's care.

May God Bless
JoAnn Veach Klingaman

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Funeral service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Cortez Church of Christ

631 E. Montezuma Avenue, Cortez, CO 81321

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22

Burial

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Arriola Cemetery

14480 Road 22, Cortez, CO

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Ertel Funeral Home

42 N Market St, Cortez, CO 81321

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