Rick Hugh Trujillo
Nov 9, 2015
Rick Hugh Trujillo
December 9, 1953 ~ November 9, 2015
Rick Hugh Trujillo, age 61, of Montrose, Co., died early Monday morning, November 9th at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. Rick was born December 9, 1953 to John and Adeline (Pitzer) Trujillo Jr., in Denver, Colorado. He spent his childhood and graduated from High School in Littleton, Co. ...
Edward Robert Krebs
Nov 6, 2015
Edward Robert Krebs
Edward Robert Krebs passed away peacefully at San Juan Nursing Home on Friday the 6th of November at the age of 93.
Edward was born on March the 28th, 1922 in Saginaw Michigan. On July 20th 1942 at the age of 20, he enlisted in the United States Navy, and was soon made the quartermaster of...
Clayton Dean Thompson
Nov 6, 2015
Clayton Dean Thompson
January 10, 1935 ~ November 6, 2015
Clayton Dean Thompson was born to Claude and Dorothy (Cook) Thompson on January 10, 1935 in San Miguel County – Norwood. He was an only child. Clayton attended school in Norwood, CO. Clayton moved to Montrose, CO in 1958 where he remained until the time of his death.
Clayton...
Jay (John) E Pryor
Oct 30, 2015
Jay (John) W. Pryor Jr. of Montrose died Oct. 30, 2015, at his home in Montrose, CO, after a 14 year battle with heart disease.
Jay was born to John and Lois Pryor in Grand Junction, CO on February 16, 1942. He graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1960 and immediately enlisted in the U.S Army. He married...
Katherine Tertipes
Oct 28, 2015
Katherine Tertipes of Montrose died Oct. 28 at Montrose Memorial Hospital of complications from a broken hip. She had just celebrated her 100th birthday on September 30th, when she received a Centennial Plaque from the Governor, presented by the Montrose Mayor and City Council.
Katherine was born in Spencer, Iowa on September 30, 1915. She married Angelus Tertipes, October...
Larue Catlin (Booth)
Oct 28, 2015
LaRue Catlin age 85, of Montrose, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Montrose Memorial Hospital. On September 10, 1930, LaRue was born to Herman and Thelma Booth in Peyton, Colorado. LaRue moved with her family from Peyton to Norwood Colorado, where she was raised and received her education.
She married Vernon Cornforth August 10, 1947. He preceded...
Dena "Smiley" Marie Prescott
Oct 27, 2015
Dena “Smiley” Marie Prescott
June 26, 1965 ~ October 27, 2015
Dena Marie Prescott passed away on October 27, 2015 in her home in Montrose, Colorado, from a sudden heart attack, she was 50 years old. Dena was born on June 26, 1965 in Riverside County California, to Georgana (Smith) Theobold and Harold Prescott. Both preceded her in...
Joel Frederick Kleeves
Oct 20, 2015
Joel Frederick Kleeves
January 6, 1929 – October 20, 2015
Joel Frederick Kleeves, area resident for 28 years, suddenly passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2105, in Montrose, Colorado, with his loving family by his side.
Joel was born and raised in Muskegon, Michigan. On July 29, 1950, he married Jean Ann (Kidd) in Covington, Kentucky. Joel held...
Audrey Green Lowther (Green)
Oct 13, 2015
Audrey Green Lowther
October 4, 1925 ~ October 13, 2015
Audrey G. Lowther died peacefully at home with her family at her side on October 13, 2015, a week after celebrating her 90th birthday.
Audrey was born in 1925 in Lansing, MI. to George Elias Green and Carrie Velma Green. After graduating from Michigan State University in 1947 with...
Mary L Mccormack (Manderson)
Oct 12, 2015
Mary Louise (Manderson) McCormack
July 06, 1923 – October 12, 2015
Mary Louise McCormack, age 92, of Montrose, CO., died peacefully Oct. 12, 2015. She was born to Lewis Monroe and Ethel Pauline (Duncan) Manderson in Cordova, Ala. Mary received her education in Cordova. Following high school she worked as a secretary to earn money for college. She attended...
Julianne Nelson (Hughes)
Oct 6, 2015
Julianne Nelson
November 25, 1927 ~ October 6, 2015
Julianne Nelson was born November 25, 1927 to Dan H. and Mary (Atkinson) Hughes in Montrose, Colorado. She spent her childhood and received her education in Montrose and graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in Lexington, Kansas. Julianne was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Montrose.
Surviving family members...
Barbara A. Devinny (Hart)
Oct 3, 2015
Barbara A. DeVinny
May 22, 1937 ~ October 3, 2015
Barbara DeVinny, age 78, of Montrose took the Lord’s hand when he called her home on Saturday, Oct. 3rd, 2015 at Willow Tree Care Center in Delta, Co.
Barbara was born on May 22, 1937 to John Lee and Ora Beatrice Violina (Walker) Hart in Montrose. She spent her...
Clinton Leroy Oliver
Oct 2, 2015
Clint Oliver, 81, of Paradox, Colo., passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, surrounded by his family in Salt Lake City, Utah at the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Clinton Leroy Oliver was born in Montrose, Colo., Nov. 23, 1933, to Dwight Oliver and Violet Snyder Oliver. He spent most of his childhood in Paradox and graduated from Norwood...
David Robert Pavlich
Oct 1, 2015
David Robert Pavlich
April 22, 1925 ~ October 1, 2015
David Robert Pavlich was born April 22, 1925 in Brilliant, New Mexico to Charles and Matilda (Starkovich) Pavlich. David graduated from St. Patrick’s Academy in Raton, New Mexico where he was class Valedictorian. After graduating High School he enlisted into the U.S. Army Air Forces in August 1943...
Judith Ann Lillard (Sieben)
Oct 1, 2015
Judith Ann (Sieben) Lillard
February 9, 1948 ~ October 1, 2015
On October 1st, Judith Ann Lillard lost her valiant battle against cancer. Judy was born in Evanston, Illinois, on February 9, 1948. She was only 67 years old, but she lived life with the vigor of a 40 year old!
Judy is survived by her husband, Dave Lillard,...
Keith H Elmer
Sep 28, 2015
Keith H Elmer
September 26 1926 ~ September 28, 2015
Keith H Elmer; 89, of Montrose, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015. Keith was born September 26, 1926 to Melvin and Jennie (Haskell) Elmer in Payson, Utah. On February 5, 1949, after graduating from high school, he enlisted to serve in the Army. Keith married the love of...
Lawrence Raymond Sutton
Sep 25, 2015
Lawrence Raymond Sutton
10/31/1927 ~ 09/25/2015
Lawrence Raymond Sutton was born October 31, 1927 in Liberal, Kansas to James Sutton and Ruth Cook. Lawrence moved to Colorado with his family to the western slope in 1933. At age 19, Lawrence served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in the Philippine Islands. Following his time...
Agnes Helen Slyoff (Crowl)
Sep 20, 2015
Agnes Helen Slyhoff
02/08/1925 ~ 09/20/2015
Agnes Helen Slyhoff, age 90, passed away Sunday evening, September 20, 2015, at the San Juan Living Center. She was born to Frank and Ida (Andrist) Crowl on February 8, 1925 in St. Francis, Kansas. She was welcomed by sisters Viola, Lola, and bother Raymond. In November 1925 the family came down with...
Olive Miller
Sep 17, 2015
Olive “Eileen” Miller
05/12/1926 ~ 09/17/15
Olive Eileen Miller was born March 12, 1926 in Wayside, Nebraska to Lawrence Roland and Margaret Helena (Nixon) Zimmerly. Eileen spent most of her childhood in Oelrichs, South Dakota where she graduated from Oelrichs High School. On November 23, 1947 Eileen married the love of her life Paul Raymond Miller. They were married...
Victor Hollrah
Sep 15, 2015
Victor Hollrah, age 93, passed away September 15, 2015, at Sunrise Creek Assisted Living in Montrose, CO. Arrangements are under the care of Crippin Funeral Home. (970)249-2121
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