Wesley Gene Ashley
Nov 4, 2024
Wesley Gene Ashley passed away peacefully at his home in Montrose,
Colorado, on November 4, 2024, after a long struggle with chronic pain and
complications from heart and lung illnesses. He died in the tender care of
his wife and family.
Gene was born in the old St. Luke's Hospital in Montrose, Colorado, on
June 24, 1937, to Wesley Leonard Ashley and Doris Mae Calloway....
Sundra Mae Hecht
Nov 3, 2024
September 16, 1950, to November 3, 2024
Sundra Hecht passed away peacefully Sunday morning surrounded by her family. Although she was born in Cortez CO, she was a long-time resident of Montrose CO.
Sundra and Her husband Martin Hecht had many adventures together during their 40 years of marriage.
Sundra and Martin shared 5 children Jerry Hecht and his wife Mona, Leroy Hecht...
Betty Arlene Smyle
Nov 3, 2024
Betty Arlene Smyle went to be with the Lord Sunday November 3, 2024.
Betty was born to Clint and Freda Driscoll on December 1, 1939, in Ogden, Utah. She was the youngest of 6 children and the only daughter.
Betty was married to Chuck Frey in 1957. They had 2 children. They later divorced. She met and married Pete Smyle in 1993.
They...
Larry Grater
Nov 3, 2024
Larry Grater passed away on November 3, 2024, at his home in Olathe, Colorado, at the age of 77. Born on September 24, 1947, Larry dedicated much of his life to his career at Recla Metal, a field in which he excelled due to his hardworking and diligent nature. Larry served honorably in the Navy, where he developed a reputation...
Patricia J. (Patsy Love) Wallace
Nov 2, 2024
Patricia J. (Patsy Love) Wallace, born Oct. 17, 1942, passed away at home on November 2, 2024.
Patsy was born in Montrose, Colorado to Richard (Dick) and Roberta (Green) Love. She lived in Montrose until the time of her death.
Patsy graduated from Montrose High School in 1960 and married Ralph Wallace on June 10,1961. They raised two children Danny Wallace, (Shirley...
Raymond Loren Moon
Oct 31, 2024
Raymond Loren Moon
October 31, 2024
Raymond L. Moon was born July 16, 1953 to Harry L. and Helen J. Moon
in Montrose, CO. He graduated from Montrose High School in 1971. He
started a career in law enforcement working as a deputy sheriff for Montrose
County and then in Ouray County. He left law enforcement and followed in his dad’s footsteps and drove big...
Viola Harrison
Oct 31, 2024
Dr. Viola Harrison 1937 - 2024
The Harrison clan is sad to announce the loss of an amazing woman, Viola Harrison. We
also have the privilege of celebrating the life of Grammy, Mama-son, Mom and Dr. Viola
Harrison. Viola gifted all who were in her life with unwavering support and
unconditional love. And she had plenty to give. With each new member of our...
Doris Catherine (Cozine) Ryser
Oct 29, 2024
Doris Catherine (Cozine) Ryser went home to her Lord and Savior on October 29, 2024, at HopeWest Hospice in Grand Junction, CO surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born in Washington, Kansas on March 8, 1936, to Vern and Irma (Ditmars) Cozine. She had an older brother, Hubert Cozine, who always watched out for her, and she adored him.
Doris...
Garry Howard Dagley
Oct 28, 2024
Garry Howard Dagley was born in Montrose, Colorado on February 11, 1957. He passed away October 28, 2024, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. He was raised in Montrose, along with his two older brothers and younger sister. The family enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, gathering wood in the mountains, and going to drive-in movies. Garry attended Montrose High School. He...
Dallas David Roberts
Oct 28, 2024
Dallas David Roberts, 19, passed away on October 28, 2024, in Montrose, Colorado. Born on March 25, 2005, in Greeley, Colorado, Dallas grew up with a love for music and a strong faith that shaped his kind and caring spirit.
Dallas attended schools in Greeley, participating in soccer, football, track and field, NJROTC, and bull riding. In Montrose, Dallas played football...
Gene Ruben
Oct 27, 2024
Gene Ruben, also known as Eugene Ruben III, passed away on October 27, 2024 at the age of 59 at Montrose Regional Health in Montrose, Colorado after a sudden illness.
Gene was born in Galveston, Texas on December 24, 1964 to Eugene Ruben Jr. and Betty Ruben, but moved to California at a young age with his siblings. His father and...
Betty Jean (Gorman) Roberts
Oct 25, 2024
Betty Jean (Gorman) Roberts of Montrose passed away on October 25, 2024,at Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation in Montrose, CO at the age of 93. Betty was born July 21, 1931, to Andrew Gorman and Hatty (Adam) Gorman in Clayton, NM. Betty married Delbert K. Roberts on June 12,1949, in Granby, CO. Prior to moving to Montrose, Betty and Delbert...
Flora Sisneros
Oct 25, 2024
Our dear mother Flora Sisneros, passed away, peacefully on Oct 25th, 2024, at her home in Olathe, Colorado, surrounded by family.
Flora was born on October 6th, 1930, to parents Geronimo and Rufina Garcia in Ojo Caliente, New Mexico. Flora had six other siblings.
She lived her young life in Ojo Caliente, later married Cosme Sisneros on November 18th, 1950, in Elko,...
Lillian "Jody" F. Hadley
Oct 23, 2024
Ms. Lillian (Jody) F. Hadley passed away Wednesday, October 23rd at 12:21 am. She was surrounded by her family and close friends during her departure. Her family will hold a Celebration Of Life next year on Sunday, May 4, 2025, which would have been Jody's 80th Birthday. Celebration will either be in Montrose or Delta Colorado, exact location still to...
William Garland Latham
Oct 23, 2024
William Garland Latham of Montrose, Colorado went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October, 23, 2024 at the age of 81.
Garland was born on June 24, 1943 to Otis and Verda Latham in Artesia, New Mexico where he lived until he was age eight. He and his family then moved to Grand Junction, Colorado where he started...
Dwain Merritt King
Oct 18, 2024
Dwain Merritt King of Montrose, CO, passed away on October 18, 2024, at Colorow Care Center in Olathe Colorado. He was born to Merritt and Iris (Probasco) King February 7, 1933, in Montrose, CO. He attended the Menoken School through 8th grade and then attended Montrose High School, from which he graduated in 1951. He attended the Colorado State College...
Samuel Cody Colwell
Oct 17, 2024
Samuel Cody Colwell passed away at his home in Montrose, Colorado on October 17th, 2024. Sam was born in Palm Springs, California to William and Sandra Colwell in 1973. The family moved to Colorado in his teenage years. In 1991, Sam and Aubrie Landes had his oldest son, Daniel Colwell.
Sam started working in the golf course construction industry at a...
Billie Jo Neilson
Oct 16, 2024
Billie Jo Neilson 78, passed away peacefully at her home on October 16th, 2024. A memorial dedication and inurnment will be held at Zion Lutheran Church on December 8th, 2024 during the 9:00 AM service.
Laura Catherine Flick
Oct 15, 2024
Laura Catherine (McCarrier) Flick, age 92, passed away on October 15, 2024 after a short illness. Laura was born on June 26, 1932 to Clarence and Lydia McCarrier in Silverton, Colorado. She spent her childhood in Silverton and attended college in Gunnison at Western State, graduating with a bachelor's degree. Following college, she taught home economics.
Laura met the love of...
Ernest Fredrick Kuhlman
Oct 14, 2024
Ernest Frederick Kuhlman
83, Silverton Colorado, passed away peacefully on October 14th, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Ernie, as he was affectionately known, was born on September 13th, 1941in Cripple Creek Colorado to Charles and Gladys Kuhlman.
Ernie is survived by his wife Judy, daughter Shelly, (husband Bobby) Rummell of Ouray Colorado, son Kevin, (wife Christina) Kuhlman of Temecula California, and daughter Krystal...