Ramona Jean Gallegos

Ramona Jean Gallegos 87, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her home on March 21, 2026.

Ramona was born on October 16, 1938 to Harold and Neva Bathhurst of Fruita Colorado. She lived a life centered on family, love, and quiet strength. She will be remembered for her kindness, resilience, and the deep care she showed to those around her.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Arnold Gallegos whom she shared many years of marriage and companionship. She also leaves behind a loving family, including her five children: Susie Huffman of Grand Junction, Colorado; Sandy Bradford of Aurora, Colorado; Valerie Brannon of Tuscola, Texas; Bill Irwin of Lewisville, North Carolina; and Ronald Gallegos of Grand Junction, Colorado.

Ramona’s legacy continues through her 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, all of whom brought her immense pride and joy.

She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her. Her memory will live on in the hearts of those she loved.

A private family service will be held at a later date.