Obituaries

Marge Keehfuss

A Celebration of Life Open House will be held for Marge Keehfuss Saturday, August 7, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Ute Indian Museum, 17253 Chipeta Rd.  Light refreshments will be served.

Judy Ellen & Henry Joseph Kuntz ((Tessman))

The family of Judy Ellen Kuntz (Tessman) and Henry Joseph Kuntz are saddened to announce the passing of Judy December 21, 2022 who was predeceased in death by her loving husband, Henry on January 13, 2021.

Judy’s enjoyed a multitude of interests, crafts, and hobbies. They were usually shared with friends and family and extensive in variety. Including: Scrapbooking, Cricut...

Richard E Cook

Richard E. Cook

Richard Eugene Cook was born September 17, 1929, in Vici, Oklahoma to Robert and Myrtle Cook (nee) Canfield. Richard was the third child; his brothers Leslie and Alfred preceded him.  After Richard was born, Margie and Edward followed.

The Cooks moved to Colorado in the fall of 1937 after his father had hitchhiked to the Western Slope...

Elosia (Mary) Tafoya (Fedelina)

Elosia “Mary”Fedelina Tafoya

 

Born March 15, 1923 in La Madera, New Mexico where she lived until the age of one when her family moved to Colorado. At the age of 9 they moved to Hotchkiss, Colorado where she made her home. Mary met the love of her life Ben Tafoya when she was just 15 years old, however they...

Leslie Christian (Chris) Hauck

Leslie Christian (Chris) Hauck died in his sleep on Thursday, July 29, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. He was 80 years old. Chris was born in Burbank, California in 1941. He graduated from UCLA Law School and enjoyed a career primarily focused in the electric power industry. He held general counsel positions at Southern California Edison, Florida Power and...

Ester & Romana Montonati & Hibbs

Beloved Sisters

Ester Montonati 10/11/1938 ~ 11/1/2021 and Romana G Hibbs 11/18/1942 ~ 11/4/2021

 

Both Ester and Romana were born in Regnana, Italy, to Dominico and Clementina (Mattivi) Groff. After immigrating to the United States, they joined their father in Silverton, Colorado. There they grew to be women that were greatly loved and respected not just in Silverton, but...

Veteran'S Day

Veteran’s Day Memorial Service

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 @ 11:00 am

Grand View Cemetery

(west of Montrose)

Montrose, Colorado

 

A Lunch to honor our Veteran’s will follow at Montrose Bank,

 on the corner of North Townsend and North Second Street.

Robert Duval Jackson

In loving memory of our dear father, Robert Duval Jackson.

Ninety-eight years ago, on July 18th, 1925, in Denver, Colorado, a remarkable man came into this world. Born to the late John and Gladys Jackson, Robert was a devoted brother to Esther Montgomery, Betty Frasier, and Margaret Hammit, who preceded him in death. In his lifetime, he was blessed with...

Frances Lorene Talbert (Fournier)

Frances Lorene (Fournier) Talbert was born on the family ranch in Pleasant Valley in 1924 to Eugene and Gladys (Rudd) Fournier. Frances passed away Feb. 7, 2023, at the age of 98.

She graduated from Ridgway High School at the age of 16. She attended Jr. College in Phoenix, AZ for 2 years. Then she went to work at a...