Clotilde M Hammett (Olivas)

Clotilde M. Hammett

April 18,1935- October 25, 2020

Clotilde “Tillie” M. Hammett, 85, Montrose, Colorado passed away peacefully in San Juan Living Center on October 25, 2020.

Tillie was born in Read, Colorado to Jose Dolores Olivas and Victoria Sandoval (Aragon). She was raised in Delta and lived most of her life in Montrose. As an adult Tillie worked as a nurse’s aide in Montrose and in, in-home health care. She enjoyed knitting, beadwork, baking, and making wedding gowns. Tillie was also a proud member of the catholic Guadalupana community. Tillie is survived by her brother Richard Sandoval and sister Gloria Leon, her sons Clarence Barela (Teresa) and Joseph E. Barela (Virginia), daughters Lorainne Baroz (Raymond), Shriley Vigil (Dave) and Victora Barela, 19 grandchildren and many great and great-great grandchildren. Tillie was preceded in death by sons Arthur and Steve Barela and baby Roy Lee. She was loved by many and will be missed by all.

Cremation services will be held in private and burial services are TBD.

Crippin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.