Sue Bertorello
Feb 8, 2023
Sue Bertorello passed away unexpectedly at home February 8, 2023. She leaves behind her husband Gary, in-laws Harold and Ada Bertorello, sons Don and Ryan and their wives Amber and Candee, six grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. She was shy, quiet and reserved, never pushing herself to the front or imposing but she somehow always managed to be there whenever...
Linda Sue Faucher (Coleman)
Feb 8, 2023
Linda Sue (Coleman) Faucher of Montrose, Colorado, formerly of Rimrock, Arizona passed away unexpectedly on February 8th, 2023 due to a fall. Linda was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 10-17-1947. She was the baby of the family, a total of five girls and one boy. Linda was proceeded in death by her parents Drew James Coleman and Rachel Ellen (Henley)...
Patricia Laverne Love (Johnson)
Feb 7, 2023
Patricia Laverne Love
Pat was born March 20, 1947, in Shidler, Oklahoma to W. Laverne Johnson (AuMiller) and Irvin Lester Johnson and moved to Montrose, CO in 1955. She went to Morgan Elementary School and Montrose Junior High School. Pat graduated from Olathe High School in 1965 after moving to Menoken. She attended Western State College in Gunnison, CO for...
Wanda Cameron (Fuller)
Feb 6, 2023
Wanda Fuller Cameron
10/01/1930 ~ 2/06/2023
Wanda was born on Oct. 1,1930 in Clarinda , Iowa. Her parents were divorced when she was a baby, and in 1938, her mother married Wayne Fuller and he adopted Wanda.
Wanda graduated from Clarinda High School in 1950. Later that year, she met and married Jim Cameron, who was on leave from the...
Jeannie Rice (Scarbrough)
Feb 6, 2023
Jeannie Rice of Cimarron, Colorado passed away three days before her 88th birthday on Monday, February 6, 2023 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose, Colorado. She had been a resident of the Memory Care Unit since December 2021. Jeannie was born February 9, 1935 in Fort Worth, Texas to Harry and Elaine Scarbrough. On February 8, 1952 she married...
Kent Reid Hill
Feb 5, 2023
Kent Reid Hill of Montrose, CO, died from complications of early onset Alzheimer’s disease, on Sunday, February 5, 2023. He was 63.
Kent was born on January 4, 1960, to Walter and Alice Hill in Wray, CO.
Kent served in the Air Force as a Security Specialist from 1978 to 1982.
He attended Nazarene Bible College and earned a master’s...
Gary Orlyn Wehmeyer
Feb 4, 2023
Gary Orlyn Wehmeyer
On February 4, 2023, Gary Orlyn Wehmeyer spent his last sunrise with his loving wife Cathy, then rode off into the sunset to meet up with John Wayne and Jesus. Gary was born August 29, 1943, in Iowa City, Iowa to Merritt Orlyn and Gladys Marie Wehmeyer. His father passed away when Gary was 10 years old....
Carl William Madison
Feb 4, 2023
Carl William Madison
12-23-1931 – 02-04-2023
Dad was a long-time resident of Montrose CO. He grew up in Clifton Arizona where he met Pauline Greenwade and eloped on Valentine’s Day in 1952.
He is survived by his children Polly Ann Smith, Beverly Garduno, Chuck Madison, 7 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his wife Pauline,...
Lynda Elsie Curtis (Andrews)
Feb 2, 2023
Lynda Elsie Curtis, 74 of Montrose, CO passed away Thursday 2/2/23 with her family by her side.
Lynda was born in Paonia, CO on July 6, 1948 to George and Elsie Andrews. She grew up in Hotchkiss, CO and graduated from Hotchkiss High School in 1966. After graduation she attended Fort Lewis College in Durango.
She married Jack Charlton in...
Hector (Tito) Lara
Jan 31, 2023
Hector (Tito) Lara, (96), of Olathe, CO passed away on January 31, 2023.
Hector, fondly known as Tito, was born to Augustine Lara and Julia Hernandez on January 25, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA. Hector served in the US Army 187th Paraglider division during WWII while stationed in Japan.
His other occupations include butcher, miner, and a road construction foreman....
Verland (Lee) Casedy
Jan 28, 2023
Verland (Lee) Casedy went to our Lord on January 28 at St. Mary’s Hospital, after having a serious fall downstairs at his home on January 11th
Lee was born January 12, 1936 in Brady Nebraska to Leonard and Ardith Casedy. He grew up in Colorado and attended Golden High School. He served in the Navy on the Point Cruz and...
Frank O Young
Jan 25, 2023
Frank O. Young
8/20/31-1/25/23
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Agnes and Lorain Young. He lived most of his school years in Delta Colorado where he graduated from high school in 1950. He then went on to University of Colorado in Boulder where he studied Engineering. He attended 3.5 years at university until he enlisted in the US Navy in...
Robert Henry Joens
Jan 24, 2023
Robert Henry Joens
February 7, 1930 – January 24, 2023
Robert Henry Joens was born on February 7, 1930, to Laura (Schroeder) and Walter C. Joens in Manning, Iowa.
Bob spent his childhood farming. In 1952 he enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean War. He was assigned to a M.A.S.H. Unit, driving an ambulance and transporting wounded...
Robert (Bob) Anthony Dumit
Jan 23, 2023
Robert Anthony ‘Bob’ Dumit passed away suddenly on Monday, January 23, 2023, at his home in Montrose, Colorado.
He leaves his wife, Lori Wright, and his son, James Dumit, both of Montrose. He is also survived by his parents Barb and Tom Dumit of Oak Harbor, WA; brother Joe (Sylvia) Dumit of Davis, CA; sisters Deb (Tom) Mech, Marina (R.J.)...
Donald Chastain
Jan 18, 2023
Donald Chastain
March 20, 1938 ~ January 18, 2023
Don passed away peacefully in his sleep with Jacque by his side. Don and Jacque would have been married for 30 years in 2023.
Don had 2 sons and a daughter before marrying Jacque, after the passing of his wife. Jacque met Don and his wife when she was just 17...
Lynette Rowland (Boyd)
Jan 18, 2023
Lynette Rowland of Olathe, Colorado, died at the age of 61 on January 18, 2023. She was born in Delta, Colorado, to her parents, Dewey and Marilyn Boyd. She was a younger sister to Scott Boyd. Lynette graduated from Olathe High School in 1979 and attended Oklahoma Christian College to study social work. She married Mark Rowland and moved to...
Alice Logan
Jan 18, 2023
Alice Logan
May 27, 1932 January 18, 2023
Alice Logan passed away January 18, 2023, under the care of Hospice in Olathe, Colorado. Alice was born in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico to Juan Antonio and Manuelita Ulibarri and was one of 9 siblings.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Manuelita, siblings Doroteo, Joe, Rosanna and Cleo,...
Debbie Juen Maddox
Jan 16, 2023
Debbie June Maddox
Debbie passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones, on January 16, 2023, after losing her battle to cancer. Debbie loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, and spending time with her family. You always knew she would be there for any big event. Debbie loved her kids and the joy they brought to her with grand...
Jackie A Townsend
Jan 16, 2023
Jackie A Townsend passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 16, 2023, at Elk Ridge Health Center. Jackie, age 94, was a lifelong resident of Montrose.
Jackie loved being a wife, mother, and gramma who was full of humor and sass. To know her was to love her.
Jackie is survived by her daughter Sandy (Paul) Cross,...
Karen (Michelle) Courtney (Swayne)
Jan 16, 2023
Karen “Michelle” Swayne Courtney was born May 19, 1965, in Norfolk, VA to Robert J. Swayne Jr. and Lydia J. Swayne. Spending her first six years of life near Virginia Beach inspired a love for the ocean and sandy beaches that never faded. Then her family moved to Chattanooga, TN so her dad could study to become a Baptist preacher....
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