Marlene (Eacret) Wessels
Mar 20, 2025
Marlene (Eacret) Wessels, age 90, quietly slipped away on the first day of spring, March 20, 2025, at Valley Manor Nursing Home with her devoted husband close by. Married for 72 years, she is survived by her husband Lyle S. Wessels. They were married June 22, 1952, in Fairbury, IL. She is survived by a daughter, Rae Ellyn (Stan) Bennett...
Leonard Scott Hubbard
Mar 20, 2025
Following an extended illness, Leonard Scott Hubbard of Olathe passed away at the Delta County Hospital on Thursday, March 20, 2025. He was born in Delta, July 24, 1961, to Leonard and Donna Hubbard and grew up in the Olathe area. He had one brother Steven Hubbard (JoAnn) of Grand Junction. He graduated from Olathe High School in 1979. Growing...
Richard Neil Percival
Mar 19, 2025
Richard Neil Percival
November 02, 1942 — March 19, 2025
Rich, 82, died peacefully at his home in Olathe, Colorado on March 19, 2025. Rich was born in Olathe as the 3rd child to Dallas and Helen Percival. Rich grew up in Olathe, CO and graduated from high school in 1960. After serving in the Air Force as a Medic, Rich returned...
Elaine M. Biella
Mar 15, 2025
Elaine M. Biella passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, in Montrose Colorado where she lived for the past 26 years. She was born October 6, 1933, in her family home in Louisville, Colorado to her parents, Adeline (La Salle) and Anthony DeSantis. She grew up in Louisville with her five siblings, whom she loved dearly. She attended school in...
Marilyn Boyd
Mar 15, 2025
Marilyn (Williams) Boyd 1939 – 2025
Marilyn Boyd, of Olathe CO, passed away on March 15, 2025, at the Valley Manor Nursing Home in Montrose. She was 5 days shy of 86 years.
Marilyn was born March 19, 1939, in Austin CO to Art Williams and Monedith (Crain) Williams. Marilyn and her sisters spent their summers on Grand Mesa, helping their Dad...
Sandra Ann Gwin
Mar 15, 2025
Sandra Ann (Adams) Gwin, 84, of Montrose, CO, passed away on March 15, 2025.
She was born in Montrose May 10, 1940, to Daily Press Publisher, Charles E. Adams, Jr. and Alma L. (Thornton) Adams.
Sandra’s early years were spent moving around the country. After her first year in Montrose, her dad sold the Daily Press to join the Army and moved...
Helena Paiz Archuleta
Mar 10, 2025
Helena Paiz Archuleta, a remarkable woman of faith, love and strength passed away peacefully Monday, March 10, 2025 at her home in Olathe, Colorado. She was born February 12, 1924, in Montrose, Colorado to Maria Dolores Sandoval and José Alfredo Paiz, both natives of Mora, New Mexico. Helena married the love of her life, Claude Archuleta on February 6, 1946....
Ross Boughner Martin
Mar 8, 2025
Ross Boughner Martin 49, of Telluride, CO., passed away in his sleep on the morning of March 8th, 2025. His absence in the community will leave an incredible hole in all the hearts of those who knew him. Ross was a person of warmth and kindness to all who ever met him.
Ross was born in Philadelphia, January 22, 1976, but was...
Susan V. Gunter
Mar 8, 2025
Susan V. Gunter, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, in Aurora, Colorado, at the age of 73. Born on February 17, 1952, in San Jose, California, Susan was the cherished daughter of Herman F. DeSomber Sr. and Mildred Veronica Scott.
A long-time resident of Montrose, Colorado, Susan was an active member of the United Methodist...
Sadie Marie Vialpando
Mar 8, 2025
Sadie Marie Vialpando, 94, passed away peacefully at her home in Montrose, Colorado, on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 27, 1930, in La Junta, Colorado, Sadie was the daughter of Margarito and Matilda Salazar. She married Joe Toby Vialpando in Fowler, Colorado, on July 24, 1944. Their union was one of deep love and...
Karin Leigh Jones
Mar 4, 2025
Karin was born on January 18, 1954, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her Parents were: Raymond Rose & Edith Broadbent.
She was raised in Media, Pennsylvania. Attended Penncrest High School, graduating in 1971. After High School she moved to Tucson, Arizona. She worked at University of Arizona for 2 years, then moved to Boulder, Colorado. She was active in Martial Arts & became...
Judy Patterson
Mar 2, 2025
Judy Patterson passed away March 2, 2025, at her home in Montrose, Colorado.
Judy was born in Ashland, Ohio. The daughter of John and Margorie Rafeld. She met her husband, Bill Patterson, at the tender age of 13 at the Pony Barn during the county fair. Not allowed to date until she turned sixteen, Bill waited patiently and came to the...
Daryl Wayne Barajas
Feb 27, 2025
Daryl Wayne Barajas was 48 years old when he passed away on Thursday, February 27th at St. Mary’s Regional hospital in Grand Junction. He was born on December 2nd, 1976, here in Montrose to Jesus and Joyce (Lopez-deceased) Barajas. Father to Abby and Ava of Montrose, Brother to Ben (Caroline and niece Sadie) Barajas of Denver and Lisa (Greg) Saunders...
Michael John Brown
Feb 24, 2025
Michael John Brown was born in Denver, Colorado on November 22, 1946. He was the only son of Kenneth and Lucille Brown. Mike spent an idyllic childhood on the family farm on California Mesa in Delta Colorado, surrounded by his grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, and sister. He grew up driving tractors and attending St. Michael’s Catholic School. Mike graduated...
Richard Ronald Joly
Feb 22, 2025
Richard Ronald Joly lived in Montrose, Co for over twenty years, his story began in Tampa Florida where he was born and raised. He graduated from Hillsborough High School in 1978, after graduation he moved to Dallas, Tx and attended Christ for the Nations Bible College. After living in Dallas, Tx for two years he moved to Tulsa, Ok where...
John H. McCoy
Feb 22, 2025
John H. McCoy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, and went to live with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
John was born January 5, 1929 to William Boyce Mccoy and Mary Edna Ray (Mccoy). He was the oldest of four children. He was born and raised in Bertram, Texas and graduated from Bertram High School...
Brent Stevan Stogdill
Feb 21, 2025
Brent Stevan Stogdill was a son, a grandson, a nephew, a cousin, an older brother, a husband, a father, an uncle, a papa, and a friend to many. Brent was born in 1973 in Clarinda, Iowa to his loving mother and father, Stevan and Dianna Stogdill. He later became the oldest brother to four siblings- Jenny, Christy, Andy, and Matt....
Christy Young
Feb 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christy Young, who left this world peacefully on February 21, 2025, at the age of 52. Christy was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, known for her unwavering strength, deep faith, and boundless love for those around her.
Christy is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Young, and...
Wallace "Wally" E. Sheats
Feb 20, 2025
Wallace E. Sheats (Wally) passed away at the age of 92 on February 20, 2025, at Colorow Care Center. His love, Karen Erickson, was by his side. Wally was many things to many people. He was a successful businessman and an avid street rod enthusiast; but he was also a fun-loving jokester, master pot stirrer, stubborn as a mule, an...
Ronald Craig Meiners
Feb 16, 2025
Ronald Craig Meiners, age 78, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Ron was born on July 11, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Richard Meiners, Sr. and Helen (Joergens) Meiners. He was the youngest of three children. His sister, Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Griebat, preceded him in death in 2021. His...
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