Reuben Carroll (Doc) Gaulke
May 15, 2020
Reuben Carroll (“Doc”) Gaulke
Reuben Carroll Gaulke, known by all as “Doc,” went peacefully to be with Jesus on May 15 at 4:15 a.m. with Modene, his wife of 30 plus years holding his hand.
Doc was born on August 10, 1928 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, to Reuben Casper and Marion (Carroll) Gaulke. He was an only child.
He proudly served...
Geraldine Law (Karpenski)
May 10, 2020
Montrose resident Geraldine Law (nee Karpenski) age 89 died of natural causes on May 10, 2020 at HopeWest Care Center in Grand Juction CO.
Geraldine, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, is survived by her husband of 66 years, James W. Law, Jr. her son James W Law III, her daughters Jamie A. Zubak (Jack), Judy A. Sitaras...
Donald H Little
May 5, 2020
Donald Henry Little
November 20, 1936 TO MAY 5, 2020
Donald H. Little, 83, of Delta, Colorado passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 5th.
Donald was born in Denver, Colorado at the Denver General Hospital to Fredrick and Clariece Little. He was the youngest of eight children. Four older brothers, Wilbur (Bill Little); Alfred (Al Little);...
Evelyn Eugenia Archuleta (Jacquez)
May 5, 2020
Evelyn Eugenia Archuleta
December 24, 1933 – May 5, 2020
Evelyn Eugenia Archuleta was born December 24, 1933 to Sylvia and Ernest Jacquez in Montrose, Colorado. Evelyn was raised by her grandparents Ben and Sabina Garcia. Evelyn attended Morgan Elementary School. She grew up helping her grandparents in town and writing letters to her grandpa while he was at...
Alfred Ray Morgan
May 2, 2020
Alfred Ray Morgan
August 11th, 1935 – May 2nd, 2020
“13 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. 14 For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God...
Betty Irene Andrews (Hoyt)
May 2, 2020
Betty Irene Andrews, 95, of Nucla, Colorado died May 2nd, 2020 at home. She was born January 26th, 1925 to John Schuyler Hoyt and Ruth Floy Williams in Findley, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and two brothers, Robert Vern Hoyt and Leonard McClean Hoyt.
Betty married her high school sweetheart and love of her life...
Carole Joanne Rice (Adams)
May 1, 2020
Carole Joanne Rice (Adams) passed away on May 1, 2020 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose Colorado.
Carole was born in Vici Oklahoma on September 14, 1933 to Elmer and Elise Adams. Her family moved to Uravan Colorado in 1942 and then to Grand Junction in 1944. In 1953, Carole married Arthur Rice. In 1960, they moved to Montrose...
Alice Marie Gehlbach
May 1, 2020
GEHLBACH, ALICE MARIE (nee ZELL)
Alice Gehlbach, 58, unexpectedly checked out of the “Lazy R Us” Ranch in Montrose, Colorado, on May 1st, 2020.
Attempting to summarize Alice’s amazing journey in 500 words or less is as impossible as trying to fill the incredible void her premature death left behind.
Her caring nature and infinite capacity for shining love and...
Ronald E. Weiszbrod
Apr 28, 2020
Ronald E. Weiszbrod
September 4, 1941-April 28, 2020
A much-loved man departed this earth on April 28, 2020 at Valley Manor Nursing Home. Ron had suffered from Alzheimer’s for the past six years. He leaves behind his wife of 54 years, Char, of the family home in Montrose; oldest son Todd and children Callie and Treston, also of Montrose; youngest...
Floyd Wesley Heer
Apr 25, 2020
Floyd Wesley Heer
July 21, 1942 – April 25, 2020
Floyd Wesley Heer was born the third child to Clyde and Lorraine (Dunn) Heer, in Telluride Colorado. He attended Montrose schools and Graduated from Montrose High School. He also attended Western State College in Gunnison Colorado.
Floyd enjoyed being a school crossing guard for the past 6+ years for...
Jim A Vigil
Apr 24, 2020
Jim A. Vigil
February 23, 1950 – April 24, 2020
Jimmy (Jim) Vigil of Olathe, Colorado, passed away on April 24, 2020. He was 70 years old.
Jim was born Feb. 23, 1950, in Del Norte, Colorado to Ernestine and Alex Vigil. Jim married the love of his life, Joyce (Archuleta) on Jan. 27, 1979. They were married...
Amanda Sullivan (Nicolas)
Apr 22, 2020
Amanda Nicolas Sullivan, born November 21, 1986 to Augie and Suzie Nicolas in Montrose, Colorado. She passed away, April 22, 2020. She is survived by her three babies, Reagan, Kennedy and McCoy. Her mom and dad, Augie and Suzie, her brother Randy (Chelsea Pomeroy), nieces Krooklyn and Paisley. Her grandpa, DeLyle (Mary) Rowley, and grandma Pat Nicolas. Many aunts and...
Fred Lee Smith
Apr 21, 2020
Fred Lee Smith passed away March 21, 2020, in Montrose, CO at the age of 73; Born November 17, 1946, in Amarillo Texas to Eula and Ewing Smith. Funeral services are on hold until the Covid 19 Virus is contained a celebration of life will be at a later date. Fred grew up in McLean, Texas. Attending school in McLean,...
Jenna Lea Ferguson
Apr 18, 2020
Jenna Lea Ferguson
February 20, 1936-April 18, 2020
Jenna Lea Ferguson, born February 20, 1936 to Jessie and Bessie Ferguson , passed away April 18, 2020 at Colorow Care Center.
Proceeded by death, her son Michael Glenn Hubbard, brothers Duane, Glen, and Clifford Ferguson, sister Betty Lou Cook.
She is survived by son Curtis (Belinda) Fluke, daughters Shelly...
Bernice Mary Bonan (Brummitt)
Apr 14, 2020
The Lord called Bernice Mary Bonan home on April 14, 2020. She is now at peace with her loved ones who passed before her.
Bernie, as her friends called her, was born Bernice Mary Brummitt on March 26, 1929, to Joseph and Maybelle Brummitt at the top of Norwood Hill. She had eight siblings (Elmore, Thornton, Calvin, Eunice, Josephine, Neomi,...
Miguel Ameztoy Inda
Apr 11, 2020
Miguel Inda Ameztoy: September 2,1943-April 11, 2020- Miguel was born to Jose and Isabel (Ameztoy) Inda in Sunbilla, Navarra Spain in the Basque Country.
Miguel married his first wife Juanita Castillo on June 19, 1971. Born to this union were daughter Marisol (Jeff) of Humble, Tx, son: Miguel (Jennifer) of Fort Collins, Co, daughter Marisa (Eddie) Pamona, Ca.
Miguel spent...
Margaret 'Peg' Sievers (Williams)
Apr 11, 2020
Margaret ‘Peg’ Sievers
December 2, 1923 – April 11, 2020
Margaret “Peg” Sievers passed away peacefully April 11, 2020, at Spring Creek Chalet in Montrose. Born to Ned and Madeline Williams on Dec. 2, 1923, in Alamosa, Colorado, Peg grew up in Gunnison. She graduated from Western State College in 1944.
A proud WWII veteran, Peg served in the WAVES...
Mark Edward Mcdermott
Apr 11, 2020
Mark Edward McDermott, 62, of Montrose, Colorado, lost his fight with cancer on April 11, 2020. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut on January 18, 1958, the beloved son of the late John Buckley and Marilyn Smith McDermott. Mark was raised in Windsor, Connecticut and graduated from Windsor High School in 1976. He worked at Geissler’s Market in Windsor for...
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