Those suffering a loss through the death of a loved one may experience grief in a variety of ways, such as anger, denial, despair or multiple physical reactions. Help is available. For answers to questions you may have, contact the following resources:
- Counseling Services:
- Suicide Prevention/Support
Phone: 800-273-8255 - Sangre de Cristo Hospice
Phone: 719-542-0032 - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Phone: 800-232-SIDS (7437) - Mother's Against Drunk Drivers
Phone: 800-GET-MADD (438-6233) - Colorado Crisis Services
Phone: 800-493-TALK (8255) or text TALK to 38255
- Pueblo County Coroner
Phone: 719-543-4016
Handling the Details
Practical matters need attention also. Here are some ideas concerning how to handle the details:
- You may obtain copies of the Death Certificate from the funeral home.
- You may obtain copies of the Autopsy Report from the Pueblo County Coroner by calling 719-543-4016.
- You may obtain copies of a Police Report by calling:
- The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office at 719-583-6125.
- The Pueblo Police Department at 719-553-2538.
- When calling, refer to the Case Report Number provided to you.
- You may be able to obtain Medical Records from the hospital or clinic where the deceased was taken.
- Parkview Medical Center
Phone: 719-584-4000 - St. Mary Corwin Medical Center
Phone: 719-560-4000
- You may file for Social Security benefits by contacting:
- Social Security Office
Phone: 719-545-9248 or 719-543-8743 (TTY)