Wayne J Thompson
Feb 2, 2016
Wayne J. Thompson , age 92, of Montrose, Colorado died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Montrose Memorial Hospital, and the last of his large family. Wayne was born April 27, 1923 to Wayne and Anna Bell (Hicks) Thompson Marceline, Missouri. There he spent his childhood and graduated high school in Keytsville, Missouri. He served his country in the United...
Boyd Murphy Jr.
Feb 2, 2016
Boyd Murphy Jr.
July 24, 1931 ~ February 2, 2016
Boyd was born in Battleship, West Virginia, July 24, 1931. When he was 17 he married Helen Josephine Toler who was 15. They had 4 children, 9 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. They shared 36 years together before Helen’s passing in 1989.
Boyd lived and worked in lots of...
Roy E Young
Jan 30, 2016
Roy E Young, age 93, of Montrose a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother died Saturday January 30, 2016 at Valley Manor Care Center.
Roy Young, the son of Willis and Mae (Kimsey) was born July 26, 1922, in Hesperus Colorado where he was raised, received his education and grew to adulthood.
On March 23, 1943 Roy was...
Leroy C Kiser
Jan 28, 2016
Leroy C. Kiser, 79, of Montrose, CO went to be with the Lord on January 28th, 2016.
Leroy was born on April 15th, 1936 in Fittstown, Oklahoma to Cecil and Louise (Dotson) Kiser. During his childhood he spent time in both Colorado and Louisiana. He attended Montrose High School, Class of 1955. Leroy was stationed in Germany while serving...
Eleanor G Savoy (Gough)
Jan 27, 2016
Eleanor G. Savoy
September 4, 1934 ~ January 27, 2016
Eleanor G. Savoy, age 81, of Montrose died peacefully Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Montrose Memorial Hospital. Eleanor was born September 4, 1934 to Herbert and Maude (Hoyt) Gough in Mapleton, Maine. There she received her education and graduated high school.
Eleanor married Maynard J. Savoy on June...
Mary Abramo (Massarotti)
Jan 26, 2016
Mary Abramo
Loving Mother – Always with a sweet smile
November 13, 1918 ~ January 26, 2016
Mary Abramo, a lifetime resident of Montrose, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at her home with her daughter and son at her side. She was 97 years old.
Mary, the daughter of John Massarotti and Adelina (DeJulio) Massarotti was born on November...
W. Howard Heath
Jan 24, 2016
W. Howard Heath
April 13, 1925 ~ January 24, 2016
W. Howard Heath, age 90, lifelong Montrose resident died January 24, 2016 at his home. Howard was the 3rd generation, born April 13, 1925 on Bostwick Park to Frank and Ruth (Pitman) Heath. He was a farmer and rancher his entire life, working the land and providing for...
Chelsi Marie Koller
Jan 24, 2016
Chelsi Marie Koller
September 27, 1985 ~ January 24, 2016
Chelsi Marie Koller died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, January 24th, after a lifetime of struggles from Juvenile diabetes. She was 30 years old.
Born September 27, 1985, Chelsi spent her childhood in Canon City, graduating with honors from CCHS in 2002. She was a gifted student, actress...
Carol Etta Nesius (Cummings)
Jan 24, 2016
Carol Etta Cummings Nesius
October 15, 1935 ~ January 24, 2016
Carol was born at home in Hanover, Maine, the youngest of 3 children.
She graduated from Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine and then went to the New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing in Boston, MA where she received her RN (Registered Nurse) degree. After working in Boston for...
Philip "Phil" Arthur Nesius Jr.
Jan 23, 2016
Philip “Phil” Arthur Nesius Jr.
May 28, 1930 ~ January 23, 2016
Phil was born in Chicago, IL to Marion Elizabeth Nugent Nesius and Philip Arthur Nesius Sr. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from DePaul Academy and then graduated from Coyne Electric School. He was working on his apprenticeship for electrician when his Air Force Reserve Unit...
Albert Joseph Appelhanz
Jan 23, 2016
Albert Joseph Appelhanz
August 12, 1936 ~ January 23, 2016
Albert Joseph Appelhanz, age 79, lifetime Montrose and Olathe resident passed away at home on January 23, 2016. Albert was born August 12, 1936 in Olathe, Colorado to John and Mary (Unrein) Appelhanz. He graduated from Montrose High School in 1954. On February 5, 1972, he married Katherine Brown.
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Keith E Maynes
Jan 21, 2016
Keith E. Maynes
June 4, 1936 ~ January 21, 2016
Keith E. Maynes, age 79, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016, with his family by his side. Keith was born June 4, 1936, to Frank and Florence (Hackney) Maynes in Oberlin, Kansas. Keith was 12th of 14 children. When Keith was a small boy, his family relocated from...
Wallace William Wright
Jan 20, 2016
Wallace William Wright
May 6, 1929 ~ January 20, 2016
Wallace William Wright, age 86, of Pea Green, Colorado, passed away January 20, 2016 at his home. Wallace was born May 6, 1929 to Henry and Izora (Herrington) Wright in Stephenville, Texas. His family moved to Pea Green, Colorado and also resided in Delta, Colorado. Wallace attended Olathe and Delta...
Matt Treadway
Jan 20, 2016
Matt Treadway, beloved son of Mark and Kim Treadway – Kardel passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in Olathe, Colorado at the age of 26. Matt was born in San Francisco, California on August 30, 1989.
Matt lived his life with loving kindness and good humor and was loved by all who knew him. He was spunky, fun loving,...
Margaret T Miller (Williams)
Jan 17, 2016
Margaret T. (Williams) Miller was born October 17, 1927, in Holmesville, NE, to James H. and Jean I. (Hollingsworth) Williams. She attended schools in Battle Creek and Norfolk, NE, graduated from Norfolk High School in 1945 and Norfolk Junior College in 1947. Margaret married Harvey W. Miller of Pierce, NE, on September 19, 1948, in Norfolk, NE. They have...
Mary Katherine Lear (Hancock)
Jan 10, 2016
Mary Katherine Lear
September 4, 1924 ~ January 10, 2016
Mary Katherine (Hancock) Lear, 91, passed away with family by her side Sunday evening, January 10, 2016 at the Homestead in Montrose, Co.
Mary was born September 4, 1924 to Frank and Laura (Dick) Hancock in Rensselaer, Indiana where she spent her childhood and graduated from high school....
Robert Lawrence Mardock
Jan 9, 2016
Robert Lawrence Mardock
September 5, 1927 ~ January 9, 2016
Robert Lawrence Mardock, died January 9, 2016 at Montrose Memorial Hospital. Robert was born September 5, 1927 to Lawrence Ivan and Lela (Rash) Mardock in Wichita, Kansas. He spent his childhood and received his education in Wichita, and graduating high school. At the age of 19, Robert served his...
Alice Gwendolyn Wissel (Johnson)
Jan 8, 2016
Alice Gwendolyn Johnson Wissel of Phoenix, Arizona died at home Jan. 8, 2016. She was born December 30, 1951, to Marx Lewellyn and Jennie Evadean Johnson in Coos Bay, Oregon. Gwen’s family would move down the coast into California, as her dad worked in saw mills, until lastly the family moved to Montrose, Colorado.
Throughout her life, Gwen –...
Joseph Frank Casias, Jr.
Jan 8, 2016
Joseph Frank Casias Jr.
April 16, 1924 ~ January 8, 2016
Joseph Frank Casias Jr, was born April 16, 1924 to Frank and Margaret Casias in Sopris, Colorado. He was the eldest of eight children. He attended elementary school in Sopris and Trinidad, Colorado. The family then moved to Denver, Colorado following the death of his father in a...
Katherine R. Kastendieck (Mccunniff)
Jan 7, 2016
Katherine R. Kastendieck
May 10, 1928 ~ January 7, 2016
Katherine R. Kastendieck was born May 10, 1928 to Alfred Alfonso and Jennie G. (Schecter) McCunniff in Olathe, Colorado. Katherine graduated from Montrose High School in 1946 and attended Barnes Business College in Denver, Colorado. She worked as a secretary for the Montrose County High School for two years...
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