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...
Peggy Nell Moss
Feb 15, 2025
Peggy Nell Moss, passed peacefully on February 15th at 10:35 pm at Foresight Rehab and Hospice facility in Grand Junction, Colorado with her husband at her side.
Peggy was born to Haram and Myrtle (Lucas) Funderburg on January 24th,1952 in Marks, Mississippi.
Peggy married Norman (Moose) Moss on May 14, 1988 in West Memphis, Arkansas. They resided in Arkansas until 2021, they...
Linda Kay Bell
Feb 12, 2025
Linda Kay Bell, 76 of Grand Junction, passed away on Wednesday February 12, 2025, at Hope West Ferris Care Center in Grand Junction as result of natural causes. Born in Montrose CO to Zeno and Zelma (Tulip) Inman on November 24, 1948.
Linda loved working in hospitality as a cook in hospitals and care centers, she also enjoyed working with her...
L. Wayne Carlton
Feb 11, 2025
L. Wayne Carlton, 81, passed away on February 11, 2025 at his home in Montrose, Colorado.
Wayne was born on January 27, 1944, in Washington, D.C. He grew up in central Florida where his lifelong passion for hunting and fishing began with the guidance and enthusiasm of his beloved Uncle, Harvey Beckham. Wayne was known for his ability to mimic countless...
Edward David Greene
Feb 11, 2025
Edward David Greene passed away on February 11, 2025 at the age of 80 in Montrose, CO after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Ed was born to Edward and Harriet Greene in 1944, was raised in Detroit, Michigan and was a lifelong fan of the Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons and Lions. He enlisted in the US Coast Guard in 1965 and...
Ricki Dunlap
Feb 8, 2025
Ricki (Rick) Dunlap passed away on February 8, 2025. Rick was born to Jake Dunlap and Patricia “Bernice” O’Neal Dunlap on February 19, 1951 in Friendsville, Tennessee. Born into poverty, Rick was raised by Charlie “Buck” and Lovell Crisp, his beloved aunt and uncle. At the age of 12, Rick returned to live with his parents.
At the age of 17,...
Jim Longwell
Feb 7, 2025
Jim Longwell, 91, of Montrose, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Jim was born February 24, 1933 in Montrose, Colorado to James O. and Lottie Longwell in Shavano Valley. He attended Oak Grove Elementary School and graduated from Montrose High School in 1950. He married Barbara Sanburg and they were married for 67 years....
Esther Peggy Phillips
Feb 6, 2025
On the morning of February 6, 2025, Peggy went home to be with her Lord & Saviour.
Peggy was born to Ben & Esther Smith in Denver CO and raised in Silver plume until the family moved to Panaca Nevada, where she attended middle school and graduated from Panaca high. She eventually returned to Delta CO where she met and...
Donald Denney McKendry
Feb 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Donald Denney McKendry
Donald Denney McKendry was born on June 3, 1958, to Judith Whiteis and Andrew McKendry. He grew up alongside his sisters, Shannon Debus and Joani Purdy (Barry Purdy), spending time in Arizona, Greeley, Gunnison, and Arvada, Colorado. On February 6, 2025, Don sadly passed away in Montrose, Colorado, after a battle with cancer. He...
Juan B. Mayboca Esparza
Feb 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Juan B. Mayboca Esparza who entered eternal rest on February 6, 2025, at the age of 61. Juan was a loving husband, father, brother and passionate enthusiast of music and cars.
Juan was born August 8, 1963, in Tepupa Sonora Mexico. He was a man of strong values, unwavering faith...
Joseph Kenneth Scriffiny
Feb 5, 2025
Joseph Kenneth Scriffiny, 92, died at home on February 5, 2025, in Olathe, Colorado. Joseph Scriffiny was born March 14, 1932, to Anthony and Linda Zioni Scriffiny. Joseph had two younger siblings, James and Donna.
Joe was fond of saying that he would not exchange the time in which he lived with any other time in history – which is what...
Larry Lee Bovard
Feb 3, 2025
Larry Bovard, a long-term and proud Colorado resident, passed away on February 3, 2025. He passed away quietly in his home after a long term, yet feudal battle with a disease that took his strength but never his spirit.
He is survived by his children. Dawni Colon (Michael) of Dallas, Texas, and Jacksonville, Florida. Brett Bovard (Linda) of Lewiston, Idaho. Scott...
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...