Death Notices, Jan. 18, 2013

By The Daily Sentinel
Thursday, January 17, 2013

■ Robert “Bob” Barton, 76, Grand Junction, died Jan. 16, 2013, at Hospice Care Center.

Private family services are planned.

Mr. Barton was an oil industry engineer.

He is survived by six sisters: Sylvia Bingham of Fruita, Marjorie True of Paonia, Judy Barton of Redmond, Ore., Mary Johnson of Sooke, British Columbia, Jennie Brouse of Oregon City, Ore., and Elizabeth Powers of Springfield, Va.

Memorial contributions to Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado, 3090B N. 12th St., Grand Junction 81506.

■ Patricia L. Oates, 87, Grand Junction, died Jan. 13, 2013, at Hospice Care Center.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Jan. 26 at Monument Presbyterian Church.

Ms. Oates was an administrative assistant in education.

She is survived by one daughter, Karen Kiefer of Grand Junction, and one grandchild.

Memorial contributions to Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado, 3090B N. 12th St., Grand Junction 81506.

■ Richard Lee Rogers, 84, of Delta County, died Jan. 15, 2013, at Delta County Memorial Hospital.

Services will be at 1 p.m.  Monday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cedaredge. Burial will follow at Cedaredge Cemetery.

Mr. Rogers is survived by two sons, Gary and Larry, both of Hotchkiss; one daughter, Victoria Bonine of Paonia; three brothers, Billy of Romero, Calif., Lynn of Seattle, and Chris of Grand Junction; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions to the Richard Rogers Memorial Fund, c/o First State Bank of Colorado, P.O. Box 597, Paonia 81428.