Paul Cray Whetten Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Paul Cray Whetten (Durango, Colorado). Paul, born on April 27, 1956 in El Paso, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Paul for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Paul’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He is survived by: his children, Brogan Whetten, Erica Valdez, Jessica Sandoval, Keith Valdez and Lisa Whetten; his parents, Al Whetten and Shirley McGinnis; and his brother Allan Whetten. He is also survived by his grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Ignacio Community Church.