Jean Ann Kleeves
Feb 3, 2025
Jean Ann Kleeves went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 3, 2025, in Montrose, Colorado at the age of 93.
Born on May 13, 1931, in Denver, Colorado to Merrill R. and Dorothy C. Kidd, she lived in various towns on the Front Range. At age 13, she left Colorado with her mother and brother to attend Bob...
Elaine J. Johnson Wyers
Feb 3, 2025
Elaine J Johnson Wyers, age 82 of Montrose, Colorado passed away on February 3, 2025, in the presence of loving family. Elaine was born June 24, 1942 in Lynwood, California, daughter to the proud parents Leland Edward Johnson and Lucy Dudley Johnson. Elaine graduated from Manuel Dominguez High School in 1960, and worked for various companies with the majority for...
Thomas Lutz Bieth
Feb 3, 2025
Thomas Lutz Bieth was born January 18, 1951, to Gordon and Martha (Morden) Bieth of Mason City, Iowa. Tom got his first job at nine years old. He took the money he made and bought tools and a toolbox, forming a lifelong pattern. In the fall of 1969, he came sight unseen to Colorado. He attended Western State College in...
Gary Gale Chatman
Jan 31, 2025
Gary Gale Chatman, 88 years young of Montrose, Colorado, went to his Heavenly Home on January 31, 2025. Born May 12, 1936, in Frankclay, Missouri to the late Nolis Chatman and Ruby Ruth House. He is survived by daughters Becky Wolford (Ken) of Montrose; Tami Hernandez (Dan) of Layton, Utah; 4 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brother David; sisters Sharon, Nola,...
Benjamin "Ben" George Rencoret
Jan 30, 2025
On January 30th, 2025, Benjamin George Rencoret peacefully passed away at his home, surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. Ben had a heart as big as his smile, and his genuine kindness made him a friend to everyone he met. He will be deeply missed by all those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Ben was born...
Ronald (Ron) Carlyle
Jan 19, 2025
Loving Husband, Father and Friend.
Ron (Ronald) Carlyle passed away unexpectedly on Sunday January 19th, 2025, at St Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction. at the age of 64.
He was born April 24th, 1960, in Portland Oregon to Franklin Carlyle and Barbara (Davies) Carlyle, at 19 he lost his father. His mother then went on to marry Bill (Alfred) Foster.
He spent his...
M Ben Harris
Jan 16, 2025
M Ben Harris passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, at the age of 102 surrounded by his loving family. Ben was born in Montrose, CO on July 8th, 1922 to Ella May Haney and R.D. Harris and H.G. Burtis. Ben attended Johnson School first through sixth grades. Central School seventh and eighth grades. He graduated from Montrose High School...
Jacqueline Mary Osorio
Jan 15, 2025
Rev. Jacqueline Mary Osorio, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away on January 15, 2025, at the Elk Ridge Care Center at the age of 88. She was born on August 23, 1936, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to John Burns Lalley, deceased, and Gertrude Helen Ryan, who also passed away on January 15, in 1974. She had one brother, John B....
Kiersten Joy Walchle
Jan 14, 2025
“She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.” (Proverbs 31:26)
Kiersten Joy Walchle (46) born May 22, 1978 of Montrose, CO passed away on January 14, 2025 after a 3 year journey with cancer. Kiersten was born to Harry (Bud)and Pamela Drennan. And the daughter-in-law of Ralph and Karen Walchle.
Kiersten attended Colorado West Christian...
Loran Craig Schrock
Jan 14, 2025
Loran Craig Schrock was born 3 weeks late in the morning of November 13, 1990. He spent some time in the NICU before going home with the rest of the family. They moved from Texas to Michigan when he was very young, and he spent his childhood there. He made a few close friends and had a lot of adventures...
Sally "Celine" Sandra Kron
Jan 11, 2025
Sally (Celine) Sandra Kron, passed away on January 15, 2025, at the age of 84. She was born in Minnesota on November 11, 1940, but lived most of her life in Colorado. She most recently resided in Montrose, Colorado.
She was a resilient, tenacious, and fearless woman who devoted most of her life to caring for others. She spent her earlier...
Richard "Rich" Lawrence Depro
Jan 8, 2025
Richard L. Depro, 58, of Marquette, MI went home to be with our Lord, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
He was born on January 31, 1966 in Flint, MI, to Verna (Meadows) Depro and the late Larry Depro. Rich graduated from Marquette High School in 1984. He also graduated with a bachelor degree and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA)...
Carolyn Schindel LeFevre
Jan 7, 2025
Carolyn Schindel LeFevre was born to Mary and Melvin Schindel in La Mesa, California, where she spent her early years before moving with her family to Grand Junction, Colorado. There, she graduated from Central High School and attended Mesa College.
On New Year’s Eve, 1951, she was introduced to Bill LeFevre on a blind date. That chance meeting led to a...
Arthur "Bill" Duncan
Jan 6, 2025
Arthur "Bill" Duncan, age 82, passed away on January 6th, 2025. He was born in San Pedro, California, in 1942. He moved to and lived in Montrose, Colorado until junior high. He moved to Ventura, California where he finished junior high and graduated high school.
Bill moved on to college at Ventura Junior College, then transferred to San Diego State and...
Dorothy "Dottie" Calais
Jan 5, 2025
A memorial service will be held at Pellerin Funeral Home in Cecilia, Louisiana for Dottie Calais who passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025 at her home on the Uncompahgre Plateau overlooking Montrose, Colorado where she and Chris lived for the last 23 years.
Visitation will take place on Monday, January 13, 2025 from 8 am – 1:30 pm. The service will...
Henry Dale Grater
Jan 1, 2025
Henry Dale Grater, a beloved member of the Olathe, Colorado community, passed away on January 1, 2025, at the age of 54.
Born on October 14, 1970, Henry was admired for his tireless dedication to his family and the community he called home. A man of remarkable work ethic and generosity, he balanced multiple jobs while devoting countless hours to volunteer...
Richard Allan Miller
Dec 31, 2024
Richard Allan Miller, born on May 15, 1938, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. He was the beloved son of Alex and Violet Miller and grew up alongside his two sisters, Judy and Carol.
Allan proudly served his country in the United States Navy for three years. Following his service, he...
Willene C. Davidson
Dec 30, 2024
Willene C. Davidson our beloved mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 30, 2024 at the age of 85 with her loving family at her bedside.
Willene was born at home on a warm spring day in 1939 in rural Coffee Georgia to Alton Carter and Tetley May Johnson. She was delivered by her grandmother, Ocy...
Olive "Mona" Ramona Klein
Dec 29, 2024
OLIVE RAMONA KLEIN (WILSON) WAS BORN DECEMBER 24, 1934, IN NUCLA COLORADO. SHE WENT TO SCHOOL IN NUCLA AND FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL IN OURAY, COLO. MONA PASSED AWAY AT HOME WITH FAMILY DECEMBER 29, 2024. MONA IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTERS SANDY (DON) REED, CHERYL (SCOTT) TAYLOR, SHELLY (MATT) SMITH, CARRIE (MIKE) GETCHIUS AND SON KEITH (BETH) FELLIN. 16 GRANDCHILDREN...
Barbara Ward
Dec 29, 2024
Barbara Louise Secrest Ward passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Barbara was born August 12, 1940, in Minden, Louisiana. Barbara cherished her family above all else in life. Her grandson was the joy of her life and the reason she moved to Montrose. Barbara was formerly an activity director in Longmont, Colorado at the Bridge Assisted Living helping with...