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Texie Young Obituary

Texie Gay Young, 81, of Cortez, Colorado, died 5/25/2025, at Southwest Memorial Hospital with her loved ones by her side, Born 5/12/1944. No service will be held. Arrangements are being made through Ertel Funeral Home.

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Published by The Journal on May 27, 2025.

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Rena Eaton

May 31, 2025

Darrel, Mike, Kelly and families. My deepest condolences to you all. Texie was a great lady.
Rena Fulbright

Rena Fulbright

May 31, 2025

Daryl , Mike, Kellie & families. My deepest condolences on the loss of Texie. She was a great lady.

Steve & Cindy Higgins

May 30, 2025

Darrell and Family, we are deeply saddened to hear about Texie. She had the most amazing spirit and love. Our prayers are with you and may all your memories bring you comfort.

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