aratoga resident and member of American Legion Post 54, passed away April 28, 2013, in Thornton, Colo.
Ernest was born in Erie, Colo., on Dec. 21, 1929.
He served in the U.S. Army for more than 23 years during the Korean War and Vietnam War Era and achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class.

Steven “Nubbins” Carl Doehling, of Saratoga, passed away at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County in Rawlins April 23, 2013. Steve was born Jan. 8, 1961, to Wilferd Oliver Doehling and Betty Ann Thomas, in Ft. Morgan, Colo., the only son of five children.

Roxana Louise Johnson, 68, of Encampment, passed away April 25, 2013, at her residence in the presence of her loving family.
She was born on Sept. 4, 1944 in Saratoga, to Ronald and Dorothy Wolfard. She grew up in the Encampment area, attended Beaver Creek School through the sixth grade until schools were consolidated and she attended Encampment School, where she graduated from high school. 

Steve Doehling passed away early Tuesday morning.
Nubbins, as he liked to be called, was an organ donor and remained on life support until his death.
Friends and family are planning an informal celebration of Nubbins’ life 5 - 8 p.m. Friday at Duke’s Bar and Grill in Saratoga.
Burgers will be provided, guests are asked to bring a potluck item and share memories of Nubbins.

Mae Elizabeth Harris died April 8, 2013 at the Deseret Health and Rehab Center in Saratoga at the age of 95.

Memorial services for Shane Murray Cote were held March 25, at Arriola Bible Church, in Dolores, Colo. Rev. Kent Slyter officiated.
Shane was born Sept. 30, 1968 in Portland, Maine. He went home to Glory on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.