Funeral Homes in Manassa, CO

Facts about the city

• Manassa is home to the following sports teams: Colorado Eagles.

Manassa Obituaries

It was written by Kearney Hub on April 10th, 2019 that Myrtle Olivia Gibson (Valentine) passed on in Arapahoe, Nebraska.  Ms. Gibson was 88 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Myrtle Olivia's life.

It was noted by Topeka Capital-Journal on August 19th, 2018 that Morris Sowards died in Topeka, Kansas.  Sowards was 82 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Morris's life.

It was noted by Orange County Register on December 12th, 2015 that Jean Hamann (Vanfradenburg) passed on in Tustin, California.  Ms. Hamann was 89 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jean's life.

It was noted on April 15th, 2015 that Curtis V Harrison died in Palo Altp, California.  Harrison was 89 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Curtis V's life.

It was noted by Amarillo Globe-News on May 14th, 2014 that Albert E Barnhart passed on in Junvyion, Texas.  Barnhart was 85 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Albert E's life.

It was written by The Reflector on March 12th, 2014 that Verlene Paguin (Reed) perished in Samon Creek, Washington.  Ms. Paguin was 92 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Verlene's life.

It was disclosed by Canon City Daily Record on October 12th, 2013 that Netha Mae Hemmert (Eastman) passed on in Manassa, Colorado.  Ms. Hemmert was 82 years old and was born in Oakley, KS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Netha Mae's life.

It was written by The Herald Journal on March 21st, 2013 that Wanda Adair (Jensen) perished in Logan, Utah.  Ms. Adair was 96 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Wanda's life.

It was revealed by The Desert Sun on December 25th, 2012 that Melvin Samuel Dr Jackson died in California.  Jackson was 83 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Melvin Samuel Dr's life.

It was reported by Register Guard on May 20th, 2012 that Dennis Willard Prather perished in Eugene, Oregon.  Prather was 72 years old and was born in Manassa, CO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dennis Willard's life.

History

The selection of the land for the colony was made on the assurance that the railroad would soon be built nearby. With a population of 1,042 at the United States Census 2000 census, Manassa is the largest community in Conejos County.

[http://www.rmpbs.org/byways/lca_manassa.html Article About The Founding And History of Manassa] by the Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network (c) Today, approximately half of Manassa's residents are Hispanics, many of whom are the descendants of early New Mexican settlers of colonial Spanish origin. Most of the other citizens of Manassa are the descendants of the Mormon pioneers who founded Manassa in 1879, and named the town after a son of the Israelite, Joseph. The Town of Manassa is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory_Town Town that is the most populous town in Conejos County, Colorado County, Colorado, United States. However, one year later the railroad bypassed the colony, and instead passed through Romeo, Colorado, just three miles to the west.

The official website for the city of Manassa is http://www.lovgov.org/.