{"id":1312524,"date":"2019-07-17T12:12:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/millard-rocky-gene-rockwell-february-17-1935-july-13-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T12:12:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:12:00","slug":"millard-rocky-gene-rockwell-february-17-1935-july-13-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/millard-rocky-gene-rockwell-february-17-1935-july-13-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Millard (Rocky) Gene Rockwell (February 17, 1935 \u2014 July 13, 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/Obit-Rockwell-rct-071819.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/Obit-Rockwell-rct-071819.jpg 474w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/07\/Obit-Rockwell-rct-071819-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Millard (Rocky) Gene Rockwell passed away July 13, 2019, at the Methodist Residence Hospice in Memphis, TN. Rocky was born in 1935 in Holyoke, CO. In 1968 he moved his family to Rifle, Co, to the mountains he loved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">He worked in the body and fender repair business many years and was an avid elk and deer hunter. After retirement, woodworking was his passion. Rocky was an active member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Rifle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">He is survived by Fay, his wife of 63 years; his son Randy, Rifle, CO; daughters Regina (Russell) Hiner, Albuquerque, NM, Rhonda (Mark) Zoller, Hernando, MS, and RaLynn (Doug) Behr, Fairfield, OH; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services on August 3, 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">In lieu of flowers the family requests that contributions may be made to Emmanuel Lutheran Church Pre-school. Please visit the online guestbook for Rocky at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colemanfuneralhome.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.colemanfuneralhome.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/rifle-news\/millard-rocky-gene-rockwell-february-17-1935-july-13-2019\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Millard (Rocky) Gene Rockwell passed away July 13, 2019, at the Methodist Residence Hospice in Memphis, TN. Rocky was born in 1935 in Holyoke, CO. In 1968 he moved his family to Rifle, Co, to the mountains he loved. He worked in the body and fender repair business many years and was an avid elk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1312524","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 21:03:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1312524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1312524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1312524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1312524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}