Dr. Jere Gene Sutton

Dr. Jere Gene Sutton, 82, passed away Sept. 24, 2015. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Margaret Sutton of the family home; daughter, Sue (Larry) Sparks of Norman, Okla.; sons, Mark (Emily) Sutton of Pueblo and Darrel Sutton of Oklahoma City, Okla.; grandchildren, Cody, Elizabeth, Kaitlyn, Kathryn and Alyssa; great-granddaughter, Grace; and brother, Joe (Tracey) Sutton of East Middlebury, Vt. Preceded in death by his parents, Vern Cal Sutton and Sarah Pauline Voorhees Sutton; and sister, Beverly Jo Sutton. Dr. Sutton was born Oct. 9, 1932, in Fairview, Okla. His practice was with Premier Back Rehabilitation Center of Pueblo for many years. He was past president and current member of American Medical Association of Physician Specialists. Member of First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Men, American Medical Society, American Osteopathic Association, Rotary, Kiwanis and numerous other organizations. Dr. Sutton enjoyed his family and friends. Additionally, his activities centered around his faith and community. Expressions of these include serving as a physician, an officer in the US Air Force and a Certified Lay Minister at his church. At his request, there will be no viewing. Cremation, Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. Memorial service, 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at First United Methodist Church, 11th & Court St. Those who desire may make memorials to First Methodist Church, 310 W. 11th St., Pueblo, CO 81003. Online condolences, www.montgomerysteward.com