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Norris John 'Jack' White

Norris John 'Jack' White

Mar 17, 2014

Norris John ‘ Jack’ White

November 21, 1922 ~ March 17, 2014

 

Norris John ‘Jack’ White, age 91, of Montrose, Colorado died March 17, 2014 at Heidi’s Chateau in Montrose.  Jack was born November 21, 1922 to Frank Forest and Audrey (Green) White in Ames, Colorado.  He spent his childhood in Ames, Rico and Telluride, Colorado, and graduated from...

Victoria Hope Tryon

Victoria Hope Tryon

Mar 14, 2014

Victoria Hope Tryon, age 38, of Montrose died March 14, 2014 in the arms of her mother.  Survivors include her mother Nola Ann Terry; her aunt Janice Jennings; Victoria’s five brothers.  A Celebration of Victoria’s life will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 10:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The service will conclude...

Dana Marie Yacovetta (Jiron)

Dana Marie Yacovetta (Jiron)

Mar 13, 2014

Dana Marie (Jiron) Yacovetta

June 11, 1958 ~ March 13, 2014

Dana Marie (Jiron) Yacovetta went to be with the Lord March 13, 2014 after battling a short illness. She was 55.

Dana was born June 11, 1958 to Leroy and Anita (Ulibarri) Jiron in Montrose, Colorado. She spent her childhood and went to school in Montrose and graduated with...

Marvin M. Howze

Marvin M. Howze

Mar 11, 2014

Marvin M. Howze

January 9, 1929 ~ March 11, 2014

 

Marvin M. Howze, age 85, of Montrose, Colorado died March 11, 2014 at Montrose Memorial Hospital.  Marvin is survived by his wife, Beverly Howze; his sons Marvin Howze Jr., and David Howze; one daughter, Sally Stigall; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren with two on the way.  He was preceded...

Shephan Joseph Wells

Shephan Joseph Wells

Mar 10, 2014

Stephan Joseph Wells

April 19, 1960 ~ March 10, 2014

 

Steve was born April 19th 1960, the only son of Teddy Williams and brother of Dunreath Nixon, Perri Wells, Mickel Haug, Lenny Wells and Jimmy Wells, and numerous nieces and nephews.  Steve was preceded in death by his father Robert Wells Sr. and his brothers, Robert Wells Jr. and...

Jack Dillon Wilson, Sr.

Jack Dillon Wilson, Sr.

Mar 9, 2014

Jack Dillon Wilson, Sr.

January 14, 1926 ~ March 9, 2014

 

Jack Dillon Wilson, Sr., 88, was called home to Suppertime with his Lord Jesus Christ on March 9, 2014.  Born in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, to Lottie Dillon Wilson and William Dallas Wilson.  Jack grew up in Memphis, Tennessee.  He retired in Olive Branch, Mississippi.  Jack and wife, Carrie...

Kenneth L. Olson

Kenneth L. Olson

Mar 8, 2014

Kenneth L. Olson

July 22, 1932 ~ March 8, 2014

Kenneth L Olson formerly of Sinclairville, NY passed away March 8, 2014 at the San Juan Living Centre in Montrose, CO.  A life-long Chautauqua County resident he was born July 22, 1932 in Busti, NY the son of Charles and Mabel Olson. He was husband to Lily Olson for 58...

Carrie Free (Smidt)

Carrie Free (Smidt)

Mar 8, 2014

Carrie Free

April 10, 1921 ~ March 8, 2014

On April 10, 1921 Carrie Smidt was born in a farm house on the San Miguel River near Nucla Colorado to James T and Mellie Smidt.  Her mom’s friend Daphne Ray was there to help and five weeks later she had a baby girl with Mellies help named Ida Belle.  Carrie...

Elwood W. London

Elwood W. London

Mar 8, 2014

Elwood W. London

April 18, 1932 – March 8, 2014

Elwood W. London, age 81, of Montrose died March 9, 2014 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose.  Elwood was born April 18, 1932 to William and Lottie (Pless) London in Waurika, Oklahoma.  He was the fourth of five children, who have all preceded him in death.  He spent his...

Priscilla M. Friese

Priscilla M. Friese

Mar 5, 2014

Priscilla M. Friese, age 84, of Montrose, Colorado died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Sunrise Creek Assisted Living in Montrose. Survivors include her son, Carl Friese of Centerville, Ohio.   A Funeral Service in celebration of Priscilla’s life will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 10:00 am at Crippin Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Vivian Heistand officiating.  Interment will...

Esther M. Gatschet (Gwin)

Esther M. Gatschet (Gwin)

Mar 4, 2014

Esther M. Gatschet

September 17, 1918 ~ March 4, 2014

 

Esther M. Gatschet, age 95 of Montrose died March 4, 2014 at her home.  Esther was born September 17, 1918 to Albert Gwin and Florence (Pringle) Gwin in Telluride, Colorado.  Her parents homesteaded on Specie Mesa, in the San Juan Mountains in 1917 and raised sheep.  Esther’s grandfather Nathan...

Mary Joyce Scoggins (Moore)

Mary Joyce Scoggins (Moore)

Mar 3, 2014

JOYCE SCOGGINS

January 29, 1929 – March 3, 2014

Mary Joyce Scoggins entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on March 3, 2014.  Joyce was a long-time resident of Ouray, CO, but spent her final years at Aspen Ridge Care Center in Grand Junction, CO.  Her strong will, unwavering faith in God, and the love and support of...

Michaela Earlene Kahle

Michaela Earlene Kahle

Feb 27, 2014

Michaela Earlene Kahle

March 15, 1990 – February 27, 2014

Michaela Kahle entered this world prematurely, weighing only 2 ½ pounds on March 15, 1990.  She tragically departed, much too soon, February 27, 2014 in an automobile accident.

She was full of life, and going in a hundred directions at a dizzying speed.  Michaela was raised in Montrose and attended...

Glen F. Isbell

Glen F. Isbell

Feb 25, 2014

Glen F. Isbell, age 77, of Montrose, died Wednesday, February 25, 2014 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose.  Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Isbell of the family home.  At Glen’s request, cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction of Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory, Montrose, Colorado

Alex J. Lucero

Alex J. Lucero

Feb 25, 2014

Alex J. Lucero, age 85, of Montrose, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at San Juan Living Center in Montrose.  Survivors include his daughter, Diana (Sammie) Miller, of Montrose, Colorado.  Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction of Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory, Montrose, Colorado.

 

Clyde Chester Free

Clyde Chester Free

Feb 21, 2014

Clyde Chester Free October 15, 1917 ~ February 21, 2014

 

Clyde Chester Free, age 96, of Montrose, Colorado died February 21, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center in Montrose.   Clyde was born October 15, 1917 to James Marion and Cora Bethina Free.   When Clyde was two, his parents moved from the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas to Montrose, which took...

Alberta Chelsea Norman (Clinkenbeard)

Alberta Chelsea Norman (Clinkenbeard)

Feb 20, 2014

Alberta Chelsea Norman

August 21, 1927 ~ February 20, 2014

Alberta, age 86, of Montrose died February 20, 2014.  All of her family members were able to be with her and celebrate her life and family in the week prior to her death.  A Memorial Service will be held a later date in the spring.

Alberta Chelsea Clinkenbeard was born...

Vera Holman

Vera Holman

Feb 20, 2014

Vera Holman, a long-time resident of the Western Slope, died Thursday, Feb, 20, 2014 at The Homestead of Montrose. She was ninety seven years old.   A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00PM on Friday, February 21at the Front Entrance on Main Street of Crippin Funeral Home, in Montrose.  Funeral services will be on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at...

Loyd P. Lindsey

Loyd P. Lindsey

Feb 19, 2014

Loyd P. Lindsey

Sept. 28, 1928 ~ February 19, 2014

February 19, 2014, became the day of rest for Loyd Paul Lindsey.  An intelligent, complicated man, he will be missed by those with whom he shared his life and adventures.  Loyd was born in Caney, Kansas, on September 29, 1928.  His family relocated to Douglas, Wyoming, in the 1940’s.  He...

Patricia Ann Lahr (Lansdown)

Patricia Ann Lahr (Lansdown)

Feb 18, 2014

Patricia Ann (Lansdown) Lahr

Patricia “Pat” Ann (Lansdown) Lahr passed on to Heaven to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on February 18, 2014, in her home in Ouray, Colorado, after a lengthy illness.

Patricia “Pat” Ann (Lansdown) Lahr was born October 3, 1931, in Woodward, Oklahoma to parents Forest Marvin “Pat” Lansdown and Edith Mary (Aldrich) Lansdown....

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