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Van Elman Merritt April 7, 1948 - May 18, 2023 Van Elman Merritt, of Parachute, Colorado passed away at his home on May 18, 2023. He was 75.

Viola Mae Lovato August 1, 1933 - May 23, 2023 Viola M. Lovato was born August 1, 1933 and passed away on May 23, 2023 at St. Mary's Hospital. Vi was born to Mel and Isabel Lovato, in Saguache, Colorado.

Dorothy L. Walz September 9, 1933 - May 24, 2023 Dorothy L. Walz passed away Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, at 89 years old, after succumbing to a long battle of Alzheimer's and heart disease.

Trenton Aaron Houck August 30, 1999 - May 27, 2023 Trenton Houck of Grand Junction, CO was taken from us unexpectedly on May 27th 2023 in a motorcycle accident in Casper, Wyo. He was only 23 years old. Our family is devastated by this loss. Trenton was born August 30th 1999 to Wade and E'eri…

Bernie L Anderson, Jr Bernie was born in Mississippi to Elizabeth and Bernie L. Anderson, Sr. He passed away after a brief illness.

Sharon Yvonne Palma Sharon was born in Delta, CO to Dora Romero and Manuel Guzman.

Budley D. Rhoades May 27, 1931 - May 27, 2023 Budley D. Rhoades was born on May 27, 1931 in Grand Junction, Colorado. He attended Catholic school and helped his dad build their family home in the Redlands which is still in the family.

Shirley Rice August 8, 1928 - May 27, 2023 Shirley Rice, 94, of Palisade, passed away on May 27, 2023. Shirley was born on Aug 8, 1928, to Signa Muhr Weston and Lawrence R Weston in Denver CO. She graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1946. Shirley married, Robert R. Rice and they ado…

Ron Stoneburner We miss him so much. It is hard to believe he has been gone a year. With Love from Nadine Stoneburner, Wife; Scott Stoneburner, Son and family.

Cheryl A. Whiteman February 16, 1938 - April 25, 2023 On April 25th, 2023, Cheryl Whiteman passed away peacefully at age 85 after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time she passed.

Keith Marland Williams April 30, 1929 - April 30, 2023 Keith Marland Williams, resident of Clifton, Colorado died on April 30, 2023 at the Mike and Kay Ferris Care Center in Grand Junction. He left this earth on his 94th birthday and was reunited in heaven with his beloved wife, Pauline. He …

Mary Janette Bates Mary Janette Ross passed peacefully May 29th, 2023, at the age of 80.

Nicholas Jayden Crow March 24, 2009 - May 21, 2023 It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I am sharing our beloved Nicholas Jayden Crow passed on May 21, 2023. Nicholas was born in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Edna R. Hall Edna R. Hall passed away on December 26, 2022, at home. She was born March 18, 1942, to William J & Vera Dardin in California. Edna moved to Grand Junction in 1954 and graduated from Central High School. Edna enlisted in the Navy and shipped out to Washington on December 25,…

Charles "Chuck" Wayne Rosa December 9, 1951 - May 23, 2023 Charles "Chuck" Wayne Rosa, 71, passed away peacefully on May 23rd, 2023, at HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. Chuck was born to Oswald and Rachel Rosa on December 9, 1951, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Growing…

Nancy R. Walker September 21, 1935 - May 13, 2023 Nancy R. Walker, age 87 of Naturita, CO, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at her daughter's home, surrounded by family. Nancy was born on September 21, 1935 in Ucola, CO to Homer Vance and Helen Hill Vance. Nancy spent her childhood in t…

Helen Louise Alexander July 25, 1927 - May 19, 2023 Helen Louise 'Fiene' Alexander, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home of 71 years, on Friday, May 19, 2023 surrounded by her immediate family. Helen was born on July 25, 1927 to Webster Henry and Gladys May 'Birdsall' Fiene in Grand Ju…

Adrienne Sue Chapman June 10, 1939 - March 28, 2023 Adrienne Sue Farmer Chapman, age 83, passed away on March 28, 2023 at her home in Grand Junction, CO. Sue was born on June 10, 1939 in Grand Junction, CO to Louis Clinton Farmer and Frances Marion Olson Farmer. She spent her childhood in Gl…

Mary Louise Salatino October 14, 1932 - May 22, 2023 Mary Louise Salatino passed away on May 22, 2023, at the HopeWest Care Center. She was the fifth child born to Frank and Angelina (Audino) Simonetti on October 14, 1932, at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction. She attended elementary sch…

Phillip Melvin Lewis January 1, 1941 - May 21, 2023 Phillip Melvin Lewis, 82, of Grand Junction, CO passed away peacefully Sunday, May 21, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 1, 1941 in Coolidge, Arizona, the son of John C. Lewis and Lillian D. Whitlock.

Justin Ward May 14, 1976 - April 7, 2023 Justin Ward passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on April 7, 2023. He was 46. He was born on May 14, 1976 to Floyd and Rhonda Ward. Justin graduated from Fruita Monument High School. At the age of 22, he entered the Strive Vocationa…

Mary "Kathleen" Jefferson May 31, 1937 - April 5, 2023 Please join friends and family in celebrating the life of Kathleen Jefferson on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Memorial service will begin at 11am followed by a luncheon. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2542 G Road, Grand Junc…

David Roy Krogh October 30, 1933 - March 8, 2023 Son of Valdemar (Walter) Nissen Krogh who immigrated to America (1920) from Denmark and Inge Karen Gudrund Hansen Krogh born in America whose parents emigrated from Denmark in (1902).

Darralee Anne Mathews August 27, 1951 - December 22, 2022 Darralee Mathews of Palisade, CO. passed away at Hope West Hospice with her husband Richard Mathews at her side she was 71. Darralee was born on North Island US Naval Air Station, San Diego CA. to Lt. jg Darrel N. Coba and Barbara Ann…

Justin Ward May 14, 1976 - April 7, 2023 Justin Ward passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones April 7, 2023. He was 46. He was born on May 14 1976 to Floyd and Rhonda Ward. Justin graduated from Fruita Monument High school. At the age of 22 he entered Strive Vocational Program…

John Albert Kretlow September 25, 1927 - March 29, 2023 On March 29, 2023 John Albert Kretlow exchanged his earthly tent for a house made with God's own hands (2 Corinthians 5:1). Formerly of Grand Junction, John stepped into eternity at age 95 in Greensboro, NC.

Candace Seidel September 17, 1951 - May 8, 2023 Candace LaRae Seidel, age 71, died unexpectedly of natural causes on May 8, 2023.

Randolph Eugene Admire October 19, 1931 - May 8, 2023 Gene was born in the sunflower state of St. Francis, Kansas to Mary and Randy Admire on October 19, 1931. Gene was adventurous as a little boy including a tricycle ride in the nude!

James W. Hill March 3, 1940 - May 3, 2023 James W. Hill, of Grand Junction, passed away on May 3, 2023, at the HopeWest Hospice Care Center. He was 83.

Edward Arthur Denton October 6, 1930 - May 11, 2023 Edward A Denton September 6, 1930 to May 11, 2023

Patsy Rowena Patton September 6, 1933 - May 13, 2023 Patsy Patton passed away at her home in Palisade, Colorado at the age of 89 after a short illness. Born in Montrose, Colorado to Eddie and Effie Hovis. She graduated from Olathe High, and married Forrest Patton and moved to California wher…

Randolph Eugene Admire October 19, 1931 - May 8, 2023 Gene was born in the sunflower state of St. Francis, Kansas to Mary and Randy Admire on October 19, 1931. Gene was adventurous as a little boy including a tricycle ride in the nude! In 1940, the Admire’s moved from Texas to Grand Junction…

Oneta Smith June 28, 1928 - May 3, 2023 Oneta was the sixth of eight children born to Alvin A. Kite and Cora Edes Kite in Hollis, Oklahoma on June 28, 1928. Her youth on a cotton farm was shaped by the Great Depression and World War II. Oneta graduated from Westview H.S. in 1946 and in 1950…

Roberta Ann Lawrence May 25, 1937 - May 10, 2023 Roberta Ann Lawrence, our beloved mother, and granny passed peacefully surrounded by family on May 10, 2023. She was 85 years old. Roberta was born to Edward and Nona Vaughn in Oklahoma City, OK. Roberta spent her childhood in Alva, OK before …

James W. Hill May 3, 2023 - March 3, 1940 James W. Hill, of Grand Junction, passed away on May 3, 2023, at the HopeWest Hospice Care Center. He was 83. Jim was born on March 3, 1940, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Harold G. and Doloris (Anderson) Hill. He spent his childhood in Palisade, and through…

Patsy Rowena Patton September 6, 1933 - May 13, 2023 Patsy Patton passed away at her home in Palisade, Colorado at the age of 89 after a short illness. Born in Montrose, Colorado to Eddie and Effie Hovis. She graduated from Olathe High, and married Forrest Patton and moved to California wher…

Edward Arthur Denton September 6, 1930 - May 11, 2023 Ed was the oldest of 10 children born to Thomas Denton and Marguerte Wesner Denton. Ed was born in Fruita, CO and attended schools in Fruita, Loma, and New Liberty. He was a Korean War Army medic stationed in Berlin, Germany. After the Ar…

Robert George Lucas November 18, 1928 - May 1, 2023 Robert George Lucas, 94, of Grand Junction, CO passed away on May 1, 2023 at home after a long illness. He was born in Montrose, CO to George Luther Lucas and Elizabeth McGarr on November 18, 1928. Robert spent his childhood in Sapinero, CO…

Gil Murillo March 27, 1928 - May 3, 2023 Hilbert "Gil" Murillo left this world May 3rd, 2023, at the age of 95, doing what he loved, fishing. Gil, one of nine siblings, was born March 27th, 1928 to Salvador and Esther Murillo in Redwood City, California. As an adult, he made his home for man…

Gaile Leroy Steckel August 25, 1939 - April 26, 2023 Gaile Leroy Steckel passed away on April 26, 2023 while his wife Jeanette of 59 years was by his side. He was born on August 25,1939 in Grand Junction to Lloyd and Rhoda Steckel, both of whom have passed away. He completed his high school …

Rita Marie Griffin March 29, 1941 - May 6, 2023 Rita was born in Erskine, Minnesota, to Dr. William & Loretta Kostick and spent her childhood in Fertile, Minnesota, with her parents and four siblings. Rita worked in her father's office (he was the only physician in Fertile) often accompa…

Syvilla Isabell Johansen March 27, 1931 - May 10, 2023 Syvilla Isabell Johnson Johansen of Clifton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023, at the Hope West Hospice. She was 92.

Robert George Lucas May 1, 2023 - November 18, 1928 Robert George Lucas, 94, of Grand Junction, CO passed away on May 1, 2023 at home after a long illness. He was born in Montrose, CO to George Luther Lucas and Elizabeth McGarr on November 18, 1928. Robert spent his childhood in Sapinero, CO…

John and Alda Mae Gilbert Our beloved parents, grandparents, great grand-parents, John and Alda Mae Gilbert passed away after 65 years of marriage in North Canton Ohio. Alda Mae Gilbert, age 87, passed away on April 14, 2022. John Gilbert, age 91, passed away on July 4, 2022. John and Alda l…

Rita Marie Griffin March 29, 1941 - May 6, 2023 Rita was born in Erskine, Minnesota, to Dr. William & Loretta Kostick and spent her childhood in Fertile, Minnesota, with her parents and four siblings. Rita worked in her father’s office (he was the only physician in Fertile) often accompa…

Gil Murillo May 3, 2023 - March 27, 1928 Hilbert “Gil” Murillo left this world May 3, 2023, at the age of 95, doing what he loved, fishing. Gil, one of nine siblings, was born March 27, 1928 to Salvador and Esther Murillo in Redwood City, California. As an adult, he made his home for many ye…

Syvilla Isabell Johansen March 27, 1931 - May 10, 2023 Syvilla Isabell Johnson Johansen of Clifton, CO, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023, at the HopeWest Hospice. She was 92. Syvilla was born in Roosevelt, UT to Irvin William and Vera Johnson on March 27, 1931. She married Neldon Ross …

Gaile Leroy Steckel August 25,1939 - April 26, 2023 Gaile Leroy Steckel passed away on April 26, 2023 while his wife, Jeanette of 59 years was by his side. He was born on August 25,1939 in Grand Junction, CO to Lloyd and Rhoda Steckel, both of whom have passed away. He completed his high sch…