Margaret Kathleen Green (Hilton)
Jan 7, 2019
Margaret Kathleen Hilton Green passed away at the age of 75 on January 7th, 2019 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose.
Kathy was born on April 13th, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Kenneth W. Hilton Sr. and Margaret Farrar Hilton. She attended Olympus High School in Salt Lake and graduated in 1961. During that time, she met...
Marie Perez (Thylander)
Jan 1, 2019
Marie Thylander Perez, a resident of Cimarron and Montrose, Colorado since 1989, passed peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on New Year’s Day. She was 64 years old. Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Marie was a world sojourner and follower of Jesus with a heart for hospitality and serving others. She spent 11 years with Mercy Ships, a Christian organization...
Paul Thomas Cranor
Dec 31, 2018
Paul Thomas Cranor died Monday, December 31, 2018 at Horizons Care Center. He was 72. Paul was born in Salina, Utah, on March 7, 1946 to James T. and Ruth M. (Allen) Cranor. He attended several different schools as the family moved around until Paul was in high school. He graduated from Boulder High School in 1964. In 1967 he...
John A. Galley, Jr.
Dec 22, 2018
John A. (Buck) Galley, Jr.
John A. Galley, known by everyone as, Buck, passed away peacefully at home on December 22, 2018. He was 93 years old. Buck was born on May 24, 1925 in Nucla, CO and was a lifetime rancher in Nucla other than the short time he spent in the Army during WWII. He enjoyed tending to...
Clarence L Pierson
Dec 15, 2018
Clarence L. Pierson
April 16, 1951 – December 15, 2018
Clarence L. Pierson passed away on Saturday Dec. 15, 2018 at Horizon Care Center in Eckert, CO. He was 67 years old.
Clarence Leon Pierson was born April 16, 1951 to John and Lois (Pope) Pierson at Olathe, CO. He grew up in Olathe graduating from Olathe High School.
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Bobbie J Gilbert (Turner)
Dec 11, 2018
Bobbie J. Gilbert, 91 passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018 at Brookdale Sunrise Creek Memory Care Unit. Bobbie’s perseverance was admirable her entire life after having polio as a child, seven back surgeries and later Alzheimer’s. Her faith, friendships and love for her family kept her strong. Bobbie was a loving and devoted wife, mother and ” Nana” as...
Steven Scott Mccarthy
Dec 11, 2018
Steven Scott McCarthy, age 60, of Montrose, Colorado passed away on December 11, 2018 at St. Marys Hospital, in Grand Junction, Colorado after a long battle with diabetes. He was born in Ramsey, NJ and after graduating from high school he served briefly in the U.S. Navy. He relocated to Colorado in 1983 where he attended Colorado Mountain College, achieving...
Clinton C Shilts
Dec 9, 2018
Montrose resident, Clinton C Shilts, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. Clint was 62 and had a brave fight with Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Junction HER 2 positive. He was enrolled in Hospice on Tuesday December 4th, and passed away on December 9th.
A celebration of life will be held at 10am Friday December...
William C Kettle
Dec 9, 2018
William “Bill” Clyde Kettle, age 95, died peacefully on December 9, 2018, in Montrose, Colorado.
Bill is survived by his son, Robert “Bobby” Kettle, of Grand Junction; son-in-law Jim Langford, of
Grand Junction; granddaughter, Jennifer and Mike Osborn, of Grand Junction; and his grandson
Eric and Heather Langford, of Montrose; as well as his great grandchildren Glen Langford, Joseph
Osborn,...
Robert L Jones
Dec 8, 2018
Robert (Bob) L. Jones, 90, died peacefully on December 8, 2018, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. He was born on April 10, 1928, in Maxwell, California to Giles and Neita (Kennedy) Jones. He grew up in Maxwell and graduated from Maxwell High School.
Bob served in the Air Force during the Korean War and was an active member of...
James Thomas Argys
Dec 8, 2018
James (Jim)Thomas Argys of Montrose, Colorado died on December 8, 2018 at the age of 70, but his larger-than-life persona and trademark stubbornness will not be forgotten.
He was born in Salida, Colorado on January 12, 1948. He was an only child of Ted and Helen Argys until his cute, sweet twin sisters (Sharon and Karen) were born years later...
Betty Louise Gray (Watkins)
Dec 8, 2018
Betty Louise Gray
November 14, 1931 – December 8, 2018
Betty Louise Gray age 87, passed away peacefully at her residence. Betty was born November 14, 1931 in Canon City, Colorado, to Elmer Haskell and Mary Anna (Sumruld) Watkins. Betty spent most of her childhood in the Canon City area, and attended high school in Pueblo, Co.
Betty married...
Sharon Ray Hardman (Holt)
Dec 7, 2018
Sharon Ray Hardman, age 77, of Norwood, peacefully passed away with family by her side at the Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose on December 7, 2018. Sharon’s beautiful spirit and simple kindness were known to all on the mesa where she built a family in her warm country home.
Sharon was born in Telluride on November 17, 1941 to...
Arnold Everett Chace
Dec 7, 2018
August 18, 1928 – December 7, 2018
Arnold “Whitey” Everett Chace, age 90, formerly from Englewood, CO, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018, at the Valley Manor Memory Care Community.
He was born in Littleton, NH, and eventually moved into a three-bedroom house in Ocean Grove, MA, where he grew up with his sister and five younger brothers....
Carrie Wilson (Spurlin)
Dec 5, 2018
Carrie Spurlin Wilson
November 5, 1926 – December 5, 2018
Carrie was called home with her Lord Jesus Christ on December 5, 2018.
Born in Silerton, Tenn. Lockye Siler Spurlin and Luther Ernest Spurlin.
Carrie grew up in Silerton, Tenn. Carrie met Jack Wilson in Memphis, Tenn.
At her sister’s house. They were married July 19, 1946. Carrie and...
Cassandra Neill (Jones)
Dec 4, 2018
Cassandra (Jones) Neill
October 6, 1960 ~ December 4, 2018
On December 4, 2018 Cassie (Cassandra) Neill of Katy, Texas went to be
with her Lord and Savior.
Cassie was born to Derald and Olivia Jones, October 6, 1960 in Willeston,
North Dakota.
The family lived in a number of different places until 1969 when they moved to Montrose,...
Robert John Raap
Dec 4, 2018
Robert (Bob) John Raap
6/10/1934 – 12/4/2018
Bob was born June 10, 1934 in Davenport, IA to Johannes and Grace Raap. He was their only child. He graduated from Davenport Central High School and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree from St. Ambrose University, also in Davenport. Bob met his true love Terry in 1956 and they were...
Larry Lee Green
Dec 3, 2018
Larry Lee Green left this world unexpectedly on December 3rd, 2018. Larry was born on March 11th, 1972 to Bob and Ivy Green in Laramie, Wyoming. Larry’s father, Bob, was a uranium and hardrock miner, so their family shuffled around a lot until settling down in Silverton, Colorado in 1981. Larry then moved to Colorado Springs, with his small family,...
Taka Crisler
Dec 1, 2018
Taka M. Crisler, age 91, of Montrose CO, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1st, at Larchwood Inns in Grand Junction.
Taka M. Crisler was born March 26, 1927 in Sendia Japan. She spent her childhood and went to school in Sendia, which is the capital city of the Miyagi Prefecture in Japan.
She married Clyde Crisler on Oct. 13, 1958 in...
Joanne Jones (Mcbride)
Nov 30, 2018
Joanne Jones
August 3, 1932 ~ November 30, 2018
The best words to describe Joanne are: “She loved children.”
Joanne was born in Sandburn, Indiana to Helen B and Clarence R McBride.
She lived there for five years, and then moved to Wisconsin where she received her schooling. She graduated college in Kansas City. She became a teacher...
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