Obituaries

James Ullrich

James Ullrich

Oct 3, 2014

James Ullrich, age 95, of Montrose, Colorado died October 3, 2014 at Valley Manor Care Center, in Montrose.  He was born February 23, 1919 to Frank and Elizabeth (Ritter)  Ullrich.  James married Grace Beatrice Martin in Littleton, Colorado and she preceded him in death on December 3, 2003.  He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Montrose.

James served...

Evelyn Jane Lane (Sanburg)

Evelyn Jane Lane (Sanburg)

Sep 30, 2014

 

Evelyn Jane Lane

July 28, 1920 ~ September 30, 2014

Evelyn Jane Lane, age 94, life time resident of Montrose, died September 30, 2014 at her home.  She was born July 28, 1920 to Oscar and Maude (Leonard) Sanburg in Montrose.  She spent her childhood and graduated from Montrose High School. She went on to college in Fort Collins. ...

Charles Eugene Van Over

Charles Eugene Van Over

Sep 30, 2014

 

Charles Eugene Van Over

December 2, 1928 ~ September 30, 2014

Charles Eugene Van Over passed away September 30th  surrounded by family.  Chuck was born in a railroad sidecar on December 2, 1928, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado to Nellie Raney Van Over and John Van Over.  He spent his youth in Glenwood Springs and graduated from Garfield County High...

Kerry Jean Carl

Kerry Jean Carl

Sep 26, 2014

Kerry Jean Carl

April 30, 1957 ~ September 26, 2014

Kerry Jean Carl,  Carl, 57, died early Friday morning, September 26, at Montrose Memorial Hospital where she was being treated for cancer.     She was born April 30, 1957, in Grand Junction, Colorado, and had lived in Lake City since 1974, serving as Hinsdale County Treasurer from 1993 until her death.

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Ann Terese Irwin

Ann Terese Irwin

Sep 25, 2014

Ann Terese Irwin

February 19, 1960 ~ September 25, 2014

Ann was born to Richard Scott Irwin and Delores (Dee Dee) Koehler Irwin February 19, 1960.  She is survived by her son Scott Charles Irwin (Jenna Irwin) of Boulder City, NV, granddaughter Kallie Cholette Irwin, of Boulder City, NV,  brother Steven Gerald Irwin of Rock Springs, WY and sister Kathleen...

Maxine Eggleston (Limberger)

Maxine Eggleston (Limberger)

Sep 19, 2014

 

Maxine Eggleston

March 19, 1929 ~ September 19, 2014

Maxine Eggleston, died September 19, 2014 at her residence in Montrose at the age of 85. She was born March 19, 1929 to Wenzel George and Sarah Elizabeth (McRae) Limberger in Durango, Co.  She spent her childhood and received her education in Durango.  Maxine worked as a waitress at the...

James Frank Overton

James Frank Overton

Sep 17, 2014

James Frank Overton

10/13/1927 – 9/17/2014

James Frank Overton of Montrose, Co. passed away  September 17, 2014 .

He was the son of James Frank and Virginia Bailey Darden Overton of Houston, Texas who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Fairy Scherz Overton, his sons, Jeff Overton (Anne) of Reed Point, Montana, and Greg  Overton (Debra)...

John C. Wilks

John C. Wilks

Sep 13, 2014

John C. Wilks

August 25, 1945 ~ September 13, 2014

John C. Wilks, age 69, of Montrose, died September 13, 2014 at home.  John was born August 24, 1945 to John Howard and Doreen (Newman) Wilks in Brisbone, Australia.  He graduated from high school in Nucla, Colorado.  John married Susan Pappas on October 5, 2010.  He has also resided in...

Marlene Vonna Fields

Marlene Vonna Fields

Sep 12, 2014

Marlene Vonna Fields

July 1, 1937 ~ September 12, 2014

Marlene Vonna Fields, of Montrose, Colorado has left this life at age 77, residing at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose at the time of her passing on September 12, 2014 at 6:00 P.M.

Marlene was born July 1, 1937 in Pueblo, Colorado and preceded her parents, Orlin and Earlene...

Mary Jane C. "M.J. Piegaia

Mary Jane C. "M.J. Piegaia

Sep 10, 2014

 

Mary Jane C. “M.J.” Piegaia

February 3, 1952 ~ September 10, 2014

Mary Jane C. “M.J.” Piegaia, of Montrose, and longtime resident of Olathe, died September 10, 2014 at Montrose Memorial Hospital.  M.J. was born February 3, 1952 to Frank and Stella (Aquilina) DeCesare in San Francisco, California.  She spent her childhood there and graduated from El Camino South...

Amy Marie Schram

Amy Marie Schram

Sep 9, 2014

 

Amy Marie Schram

September 8, 1960 ~ September 9, 2014

Amy Marie Schram of Montrose, Colorado, age 54, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born on September 8, 1960 to Bob and Marie Steward of Michigan. Amy is preceded in death by her father, Robert Steward of Michigan; her father-in-law Abraham Schram of Michigan; brothers-in-law Sam...

Edwina Mikkelsen

Edwina Mikkelsen

Sep 8, 2014

 

Edwina  Mikkelsen

September 4, 1930 ~ September 8, 2014

Edwina  Mikkelsen, age 83 of Montrose, Colorado, died September 8, 2014 at her home. She was born to John Edwin and Bridget (Fowler) Mikkelsen September 4, 1930 in New Delhi, India.  Edwina was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed crafts, and working with her hands.  Her children...

Densel Paul Mcfadden

Densel Paul Mcfadden

Sep 7, 2014

 

Densel Paul McFadden

July 23, 1932 ~ September 7, 2014

Densel Paul McFadden was born July 23, 1932 at Silver Hill, West Virginia to Timothy Ross McFadden and Millie Yoho McFadden. He married his wife Jane March 4, 1952.  She survives along with son and daughter-in-law, David and Darla of Montrose, Colorado.  Surviving also are his three brothers, Lotus,...

Doyle Eldon Burns

Doyle Eldon Burns

Sep 4, 2014

 

Doyle Eldon Burns

January 29, 1920 ~ September 4, 2014

Doyle Burns, 94, of Montrose, CO, passed away on September 4, 2014.     Doyle was born January 29, 1920, in Geary, OK, to the late Roy and Blanche (Deweese) Burns, the middle of eleven children.  He graduated from Geary High School in 1938 and attended one “miserable and unremarkable” semester...

Mary Frances Richards (Hussong)

Mary Frances Richards (Hussong)

Aug 29, 2014

 

Mary Frances (Hussong) Richards

March 23, 1939 ~ August 29, 2014

Mary Frances (Hussong) Richards, 75, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014.  Mary was born in Danville, Illinois on March 23, 1939 to the late Frances and Ralph Hussong. Mary attended Iowa State University where she met her husband Charles Thomas Richards. Tom and Mary...

Donna Jean George (Rusk)

Donna Jean George (Rusk)

Aug 28, 2014

 

Donna Jean George

October 10, 1945 ~ August 28, 2014

Donna George, age 68 of Ridgway, Co., died August 28, 2014, at her home.  She was born in Pratt, Kansas,  the only child of Pearly and Jean Rusk.  In Donna’s early years, her family moved often in look for work, which was from state to state before settling in...

Margaret Marie Murdock (Stacy)

Margaret Marie Murdock (Stacy)

Aug 28, 2014

 

Margaret Marie (Stacy) Murdock

February 16, 1923 ~ August 28, 2014

Margaret Marie (Stacy)) Murdock was born February 16, 1923, in Telluride, CO, and died on August 28, 2014, at the age of 91.  Her parents were George Alva Stacy and Bessie (Trevithick) Stacy, who were both born in Telluride, CO.  She married Clyde Hubbard in 1940; that marriage...

Robert Wayne Smith

Robert Wayne Smith

Aug 25, 2014

 

Robert Wayne Smith

May 27, 1939 ~ August 25, 2014

Robert Wayne Smith, age 75, of Montrose, passed away after a long bout with Guillain Barre Syndrome Disease.  Bob was born in Lamar, Colorado where he spent his childhood and received his education.  After serving eight years in the Colorado National Guard, he moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico and...

Elsie Rahe Roy (Inman)

Elsie Rahe Roy (Inman)

Aug 19, 2014

 

Elsie Rahe (Inman) Roy

July 27, 1919 ~ August 19, 2014

On August 19, 2014, Elsie Rahe (Inman) Roy went ‘fishin’ with her Lord and Savior. She left this world from the Colorow Care Center in Olathe, Colorado where she was cared for by a loving staff.

Elsie was born on July 27, 1919 in Naylor, Missouri to John...

Wilma "Fern" Mann

Wilma "Fern" Mann

Aug 17, 2014

Wilma “Fern” Mann

January 3, 1934 ~ August 17, 2014

With her family by her side, Wilma “Fern” Rudd Mann went home peacefully to be with her Lord and savior on August 17th, 2014. Fern left a legacy and a strong foundation of faith for all who knew and loved her.

Fern was born to Twyman and Lillian Rudd in...