Glenn Fredrick Caddy
Jan 3, 2026
Glenn Fredrick Caddy, age 97, passed away on January 3, 2026. He was born on May 4, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Stanley Caddy and Jessie Ellen Smith, his brother William Caddy, and his daughter Gilberdean. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 76 years, Geraldine Miller Linscott, as well...
Frank Fermin Morales
Dec 29, 2025
In Loving Memory
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank Morales, who departed this world on December 29, 2025, in Montrose Colorado surrounded by family and friends.
Frank was born on April 22, 1952, in Montrose, Colorado. He was known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for his friends and family. He leaves behind a legacy...
Joyce Dean (Gilley) Gordon
Dec 27, 2025
Joyce Dean (Gilley) Gordon, age 87, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away early Saturday morning, December 27, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Vicki Herbig. During the previous evening, many caring family members and dear friends visited Joyce, sharing their feelings of love, gratitude, and admiration.
Joyce was born April 6, 1938, to Elmer Gilley and Esther Mae (De Shazo) Gilley...
Serra Clayton Pettay
Dec 27, 2025
Our Beloved Serra Clayton Pettay of Olathe, CO was called up to heaven after an unexpected passing on December 27, 2025. Serra was born and raised in St. Augustine, FL on May 23, 1986 to Lathan Clayton and Rhonda Nobles.
Serra was a devoted and loving mother to her three sons, Mason, Brantlee, and Kingslee, who were the greatest joy of...
Barbara Rainey
Dec 27, 2025
Barbara Rainey, 76, passed away on December 27, 2025, at home surrounded by family. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and educator who profoundly touched the lives of all she knew.
Barbara Anne James was born in New York City in 1949. Barbara attended Keuka College in Keuka Park, NY, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts...
Michael Thomas Murphy
Dec 27, 2025
Michael Thomas Murphy was born in La Junta, Colorado on December 19,1987 to Shane and Jessica Murphy. He passed away in Montrose, Colorado on December 27, 2025. He is survived by his mother Jessica Murphy of Leesburg, Florida, sister Emalyn Heckmaster, and brother in-law Tommy Heckmaster of Montrose. Beyond his immediate family, Michael is survived by many friends near and...
Beckie Ann Mason
Dec 26, 2025
Beckie Ann Mason, 68, of Ouray, Colorado, passed away on December 26, 2025, leaving a profound sense of loss in the hearts of all who knew her, but a legacy of strength that will never be forgotten.
Born on February 21, 1957, Beckie was a woman who understood the value of hard work, often described as making those around her appear...
Jesse P. Cochran
Dec 25, 2025
Jesse P. Cochran, 61, passed away at his home on December 25, 2025, after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. Jesse will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his example of hard work and inner strength.
Jesse has lived the last 23 years in Montrose, Colorado, raising his family and working in the local restaurant industry as a...
Teresa Martinez Carrera
Dec 22, 2025
Teresa Martinez Carrera passed into eternal life on December 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Teresa was a devoted wife, a loving and selfless mother, and a deeply cherished grandmother and great-grandmother. Her life was a true reflection of her Catholic faith, lived with humility, love, and service to her family. She leaves behind a legacy of prayer,...
Richard Slusarski
Dec 21, 2025
Richard Slusarski, age 80, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, surrounded by family.
Born in Columbus, Nebraska, Richard grew up on a farm outside of Monroe as the oldest of five children. His early years were shaped by church, farming, family, friends, hunting, and appreciated a little harmless trouble. A natural athlete, he played many sports in high school and...
Richard Leroy Shull
Dec 18, 2025
Richard Leroy Shull (Rick), age 61, a resident of Montrose for the past 18 years, passed away peacefully at home in Montrose, Colorado, on December 18, 2025, surrounded by love. He was born on August 9, 1964. Rick was a devoted husband, a loving father, a cherished brother, and a proud grandfather and great-grandfather. He is survived by his wife,...
Catherine "Cathy" T. Coombs
Dec 11, 2025
Cathy passed away on December 11, 2025, with her love in everyone’s heart. She lived a wonderful 80 years. Her passing marks the end of a life lived with love, compassion, caring, laughter, and support. Cathy was preceded in death by her mother and father, Albert and Rita Pfifer of Delta, Colorado. Also, by her sister, Rosemary of Tennessee.
She was...
Sheila Marilynn Obert (Spicer)
Dec 10, 2025
Sheila Marilynn Obert of Montrose, Colorado passed away on December 10, 2025.
She is survived by her son Allan (Laura) Obert of Greeley, Colorado, her daughter Lauren (Jeff) Riddle of Montrose, Colorado and son Joe (Sandy) Obert of Mohave Valley, Arizona. She has four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her infant son, Bruce Obert, her husband...
Mikey Lorenzo Fluker
Dec 5, 2025
Mikey Lorenzo Fluker, a beloved son, brother, and friend, entered eternal rest on Friday, December 5th, 2025 at his home in Montrose, Colorado, at the age of 25. Born on October 30, 2000, in Titusville, Florida, Mikey was the cherished child of Adrianna Alisa Pratt Fluker and Glenn Fluker Sr.
For the past 20 years, Mikey called Montrose home. A proud...
Tristen George Diaz
Dec 5, 2025
Tristen George Diaz, age 22, of Montrose, Colorado, was born on April 1, 2003, and passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025. Tristen was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose life, though far too short, was filled with love, laughter, and deep connection to those around him.
Tristen was born and raised in Montrose, Colorado, to his loving parents, Elizabeth...
David Kirk Alexander Sr.
Nov 30, 2025
David Kirk Alexander Sr. passed away on Sunday November 30th 2025, at the age of 98. Kirk was the son of Robert T. Alexander and Oda Alexander. Born in Telluride in 1927 he was raised in Norwood. At a young age he started running sheep with his father on Wilson Mesa, it was nothing for him to saddle his horse...
John McLeod Hancock
Nov 24, 2025
November 24, 1975 – November 24, 2025 John McLeod Hancock passed away on November 24, 2025, on his 50th birthday. His passing marks the loss of a life that touched those who knew him through the relationships he built and the loved ones he left behind, which includes his five incredible children, Skyler Hancock, Desani Hancock, Destiny Hancock, Gage Hancock,...
Lola Faith Blunt
Nov 21, 2025
In Loving Memory ofLola Faith Blunt (Cotter)October 23, 1927 – November 21, 2025
Lola Faith Blunt (Cotter) was born on the family homestead in Placerville, San Miguel County, Colorado—with no birth certificate issued, which later made obtaining a passport interesting. From those humble beginnings, her life story and adventures went beyond what she ever imagined. At 98 years old, Lola entered...
Maureen Rose Blatt
Nov 21, 2025
Maureen Blatt, 87, of Montrose, Colorado passed away peacefully the evening of November 21, 2025.
She was an entrepreneur, an Industrial Engineer, Instructional Engineer and held many other positions in life. She worked two jobs at a time most of her life.
She is survived by two sisters, Jeanne Blatt, and Teresa Walker. Her only brother William Blatt pre-deceased her.
Her wish was...
Casey Allen Cripe
Nov 16, 2025
Casey Allen Cripe passed away on November 16, 2025, in Telluride, CO, at the age of 36. Born on May 14th, 1989, in El Dorado AR, Casey was a member of the El Dorado High School Marching Band, enjoyed competing in science fair projects, winning awards, playing the piano, and winning Pokémon trophies. He was a proud graduate of his...
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