• Former Delta resident Mildred M. Beal, 90, Englewood, died Feb. 24, 2008, at the Cherry Hills Healthcare Center in Englewood. Services will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mesa View Mortuary Chapel.

Mrs. Beal worked for the Delta County Independent as circulation manager for 25 years.

Survivors include one son, James of Scottsdale, Ariz.; one daughter, Sharon Gammel of Centennial; one sister, Lucylle Means of Englewood; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

• Sandra Englen, 74, Grand Junction, died May 4, 2008, at Eagle Ridge Care Center. Private services will take place.

Mrs. Englen was a homemaker.

Survivors include two sons, Charles “Jerry” of Grand Junction and Steven Glen Smith of Nevada; three daughters, Janet Marek, Diane Quin and Pamela Cates, all of Denver; one brother, Terry Honfeld of Missouri; one sister, Cheryl Honfeld of Missouri; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

• Former Montrose resident David P. Glaser, 56, Gunnison, died May 4, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Private services will take place.

Survivors include one brother, Arthur of Delta; and one sister, Shirley Hatfield of Pennsylvania.

• Ila Mae Haptonstall, 88, Eckert, died May 3, 2008, at Delta County Memorial Hospital. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Delta Taylor Funeral Service Chapel with interment to follow at Eckert Cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, Ronald of Brighton and Jerry of Eckert; eight grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Colorado, P.O. Box 24, Delta 81416.

• Michael D. Johnson, 58, Grand Junction, died April 30, 2008. Services have taken place.

Mr. Johnson was self-employed.

Survivors include his wife, Bambi; one son, Chris of Clearwater, Fla.; three brothers, Gary Johnson of Florence, Ariz., and Rick Hard and Scott Hard, both of Cincinnati; four sisters, Patsy Schill, Louise Simonson, Vicki Franklin and Jackie Runtz, all of Cincinnati; and one grandchild.

Memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Cancer Society.

• Roland Lee Kaiser, 76, Grand Junction, died May 5, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Martin Mortuary. Services will take place at 1 p.m. Friday at the mortuary with graveside services to follow at Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Kaiser was a truck driver.

Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; one son, Roland Lee of Denver; three daughters, Sandra Kay Shaw of Meeker, Sharon Louise Gilbert of Rangely and Pamala Ann LeMay of Chandler, Ariz.; one brother, Marvin Kaiser of Aberdeen, S.D.; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

• Darrell Clark Niday, 60, Grand Junction, died May 3, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday at 295 Holly Lane.

Mr. Niday retired from the United States Air Force.

Survivors include one son, Matthew Priser of Atlanta; one daughter, Shelly Priser of Mishauki, Ind.; his parents, Richard and Margaret Niday of Grand Junction; and two sisters, Pat Morse of Hotchkiss, and Shirley Channel of Richland, Washington.

• William D. Pollard, 93, Grand Junction, died May 2, 2008, at his home. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Palisade Cemetery.

Mr. Pollard was a postal carrier.

Survivors include his wife, Emily; one son, Everett of Phoenix, Ariz.; three daughters, Mary Pollard, Vergilia Copenhauar of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Rowena Fermantez of Laie, Hawaii; two sisters, Lillian Bizer of Grand Junction and Mary Lee Barnes of Commerce City; 21 grandchildren; and 43 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Colorado, P.O. Box 60307, Grand Junction 81506.

• Cora Smyth, 95, Grand Junction, died May 5, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at Callahan Edfast Mortuary. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.

Mrs. Smyth was a bookkeeper and life member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Survivors include three sons, James Bradley of Carlsbad, Calif., and John Bradley and Jerome Bradley, both of Grand Junction; one daughter, Joan Raser of Grand Junction; one sister, Jessie Brown of Denver; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions to the Daughters of the American Revolution.

• Donald J. Steinbach, 77, Cedaredge, died May 3, 2008, at Delta County Memorial Hospital. Services will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Cedaredge.

Survivors include his wife. Lucille; two sons, Donald N. of Plano, Texas, and William J. of Boise, Idaho; two daughters, Julie A. White of Cedaredge and Cathy Lynn Shelton of Auburn, Wash.; two sisters, Nila Sweer of Mindota, Ill., and Margaret M. Mueller of Peru, Ill.; and six grandchildren.