Death Notices, Jan. 1, 2013
■ Florence Ida Creighton, 82, Grand Junction, died Dec. 28, 2012, at her residence.
Services have taken place.
Mrs. Creighton was a homemaker.
Survivors include husband Findley O.; sons Mike of Fruita, Orville of Grand Junction, and Scott of Busselton, Australia; brothers Harry Gerbracht of Rapid City, S.D., and George Gerbracht of Bison, S.D.; sisters Mary Skogen of Mandan, N.D., and Eva of Rapid City, S.D.; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
■ Raymond H. DeRose, 90, Grand Junction, died Dec. 30, 2012, at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Visitation will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Friday at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary. Burial will take place at Grand Junction Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Mr. DeRose was a heavy equipment operator/carman for D&RGW.
Survivors include wife Darlene; sons Dennis, Ronald and Jerry, all of Grand Junction; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions to Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado, 3090B N. 12th St., Grand Junction, CO 81506.
■ Doris E. Peterman, 90, Palisade, died Dec. 31, 2012, at home.
Services will take place at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary.
Survivors include son John R. of Palisade; daughters Sally Joseph, Penny Hardrick and Susan Hurley, all of Palisade; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions to Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado, 3090B N. 12th St., Grand Junction, CO 81506.
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