Fred Emery Castle
Apr 2, 2025
Fred E. Castle was born September 26, 1967 and passed unexpectedly on April 2, 2025 at the age of 57.
He was raised in Montrose Colorado by his parents Fred H. Castle (passed) and Sylvia Castle. He had 3 amazing sisters, Diana (passed), Janet, and Kathy and many nieces and nephews.
In 1989 he met his wife, Diana Wordsman Castle. They got...
Jerry Lawrence Austin
Apr 2, 2025
Jerry Lawrence Austin of Montrose, CO passed away on April 2, 2025, at Montrose Regional Hospital surrounded by his daughter and son-in-law after a short battle with cancer and pneumonia. Jerry was born May 11, 1949, in Norwood, CO to Lawrence Jess Austin and Develva May Austin (Patterson). Jerry married the love of his life, Joann Mercy Atencio, and had...
Shirley Ann Cook
Apr 2, 2025
Shirley Ann Cook, of Montrose passed away April 2, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction. Shirley was born in Lafayette, Indiana on February 21, 1948 to Lucie and Raymond Smith. Shirley is survived by her husband of 53 years Ray Cook; her son Brian Cook of Montrose; her sister Elke Quinn and her husband Kevin of Savannah, GA;...
Raymond J. Knob
Apr 1, 2025
Life time resident of Delta Co, Raymond J. Knob passed away at his home on April 1, 2025 with his wife at his side. Ray was born November 22, 1936 in Montrose, Co to Jake and Monica (Heili) Knob. He graduated from Delta High School in 1955. As a young man he worked for Hulteens Orchard on Antelope Hill. He...
Lupe Diaz Martinez-Valdez
Mar 31, 2025
Lupe Diaz Martinez-Valdez passed away on March 31st at 4:45 AM in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by close family at the age of 76. She was battling Pancreatic cancer and had determined she was done with treatments and wanted to live out the rest of her life on her own terms. Lupe had previously been a caregiver...
Cove Ryan Brennecke
Mar 30, 2025
Cove Ryan Brennecke
Graduated from earth into the arms of our Savior on March 30th, 2025. Forever 11 he will be.
Cove was born June 17th, 2013, to Shiloh and Dirk Brennecke in Montrose, CO. This was the best day of their lives!
The family moved to Grand Junction not long after Cove was born, where they resided for many years. Cove attended...
Darlene LaVerne Millican
Mar 29, 2025
Darlene joined our Lord in heaven on March 29, 2025, just 3 days short of her 94th birthday. Darlene was born in 1931 to parents Clyde and Pauline (Morelang) Brenn. She married Charles Morrison Millican in 1948 and they raised 2 sons on their farm & ranch in Montrose. Her husband Charles and her parents preceded her in death. She...
Jack Nathan Lee
Mar 27, 2025
Jack Nathan Lee was born to Thomas A Lee, and Mable Grundy Lee in Indianapolis Indiana May 5th, 1930. He was the 3rd of 4 boys and was often ill as a child. The Dr's recommended a higher dryer climate so the family moved to Denver Colorado in 1931.
Jack was a typical youngster who loved horses and walked to the...
Dorothy Leigh Long
Mar 27, 2025
We mourn the loss of our beloved Dorothy Leigh Long (Dee), who passed on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the age of 79. She is survived by her spouse of 58 loving years, Thomas Long, her children Deborah (Patrick) Shea, Jennifer (Urban) Walker, and Thomas Long, Jr., and her grandchildren J.T. Walker, Marian Walker, Archer Shea, and Parker Shea. She...
Donald Arthur Moss
Mar 24, 2025
Donald Arthur Moss, 90, of Montrose Colorado passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2025 surrounded by family. Don was born in West Creek Colorado to Weldon and Ruby Moss on October 16, 1934. The family moved to the Truckton area of El Paso County when he was a young child. He graduated from Edison High School in 1952...
Robert "Bob" Bruce Campbell
Mar 22, 2025
Robert “Bob” Bruce Campbell, 72, was born on May 1, 1952, in Denver, Colorado to John and Letha (Callender) Campbell. He went to join them in “The Final Frontier,” peacefully surrounded by the rest of the family on March 22, 2025, at Montrose Regional Hospital from complications of COPD. He grew up in Arvada, Colorado where he learned the value...
Marlene (Wick) Haase
Mar 22, 2025
Marlene (Wick) Haase passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of March 22, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1938 in Cedaredge, CO to Elmer George and Lucille Arlene (Jordan) Wick.
She grew up in Cedaredge, CO and graduated from Cedaredge High School in 1956, where she was a cheerleader, member of Cedaredge Baptist Church, and Delta County Fair...
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...
Ion Dan Spor
Mar 19, 2025
Ion Dan Spor, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and counselor, passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on March 19, 2025, at the age of 74. Ion was born on November 25, 1950, in Telluride, Colorado, to Earnest Spor and Annie Proper. He was raised in the Montrose and Colona area alongside his older sister, Doretta, and older...
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...
James Rae Bowers
Mar 14, 2025
James Rae Bowers, formerly of Telluride and Grand Junction, Colorado and native of Toledo, Ohio, passed away at age 83 on March 14, 2025 at home in Phoenix, Arizona after an extended illness. Born on May 10, 1941 to Edwin C. and Frances Rae Bowers, Jim grew up in Rossford, Ohio. He attended Eagle Point School and Maumee Valley Country...
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