Patsy Simmons McClain

Patsy Simmons McClain died September 30, 2026, at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez at the age of 88. She was born June 29, 1938, in High Gate, Missouri.

She and her husband Bill moved to Colorado in the early 1960s and to Cortez in 1967. She was a homemaker until her children were mostly grown, and then worked at Gambles and Wal-Mart for many years.

The funeral home says there will be no services at this time.

Arrangements are under the care of Ertel Funeral Home.

The full obituary is at Ertel Funeral Home.