Angeline Lavhone Betts-McCulloch-Greenwood
Jan 8, 2026
Angeline Lavhone (Betts) (McCulloch) Greenwood, 92, passed away January 8, 2026, in Montrose County, Colorado.
Angie was born in Ridgeway, Iowa on August 19, 1933, to William & Ida (Ofstedahl) Betts. She loved telling people that she was ‘number 11 of 12 children’. She grew up helping where needed and took care of her nephews and nieces.
After graduating from Cresco High...
Kimberly Rex Ellsworth
Jan 8, 2026
Born on February 5, 1944 to Rex and Nola Ellsworth, who were ranchers building a horse-racing empire in Arizona and California. Books and studying were never his thing, but he had a brilliant mind and could always turn an idea into income. Our mother always said, "He used his brain more than anyone I know.” Kim loved working with the...
Michael Aaron White
Jan 8, 2026
Michael Aaron White, Age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8th, 2026, at the Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, Colorado.
Mike was born October 19th, 1948, in Paonia, Colorado to Betty Jane Orton and Melvin Bruce White. He grew up on Rogers Mesa in Hotchkiss, Colorado and graduated from Hotchkiss High School in 1967. He was a member of the...
Ann Allene Correll
Jan 7, 2026
Ann Allene Helberg Correll passed away on Wednesday, January 7th, in Delta, Colorado, at the age of 69. She was born on December 16, 1956.
Ann grew up in North Platte, Nebraska, where she was most often found either in the rodeo arena or at the family sale barn. She competed in high school rodeo and was crowned Nebraska High School...
Larry Sebring
Jan 3, 2026
Larry Sebring stepped into glory on January 3, 2026. With his precious Judy at his side and surrounded by family, he whispered, “peace that passes all understanding” in the minutes before he left to meet his Lord and Saviour face to face.
Larry was born in Denver, Colorado on April 20, 1940, to Orval and Goldie Sebring. His early childhood was...
Carol Lorraine Jones
Jan 1, 2026
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Carol went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 1, 2026, at the age of 66, at her home. Her Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM on January 10, 2026, at the Bible Center Church in Paonia, CO.
Born in Paonia on January 30, 1959, to Francis (Gilmore) and James Williams,...
Steve Donald Cordova
Dec 31, 2025
Steve Cordova passed peacefully from this life on 12/31/2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. He was 74 years old. Per Steve’s written request, there will be no services.
Steve was born on February 26, 1951 in Las Animas, CO to Martin & Rachel (Cordova) Gallegos. He was raised by his maternal grandparents Jesus M & Teresita Cordova in Garcia,...
Marilyn Kay Colbaugh
Dec 28, 2025
Marilyn Kay Colbaugh, of Delta, Colorado, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on December 28, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1934, in Eckert, Colorado.
Marilyn grew up in Eckert and graduated from Cedaredge High School in 1952. On May 1, 1953, she married Sam Colbaugh, with whom she shared a lifetime of love, faith, and devotion.
She...
James M. Carner, Jr.
Dec 28, 2025
James (Jim) Marshall Carner Jr passed away at his home in Grand Junction, Colorado on December 28, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his death. He was 89 years old.
Jim was born to Cornelia Elizabeth (Wachs) Carner and Marshall James Carner, the youngest of seven children in Mishawaka, Indiana on December 2, 1936. Jim...
Loreita Kay Holder
Dec 26, 2025
Loreita Kay Holder passed away on December 26, 2025 at Hope West Care Center in Grand Junction, CO. She was 88 years old. Kay will be cremated and no service will be held.
Kay was born on February 15, 1937, in Austin, Colorado. She was raised in Delta by Clara and Jim Messano along with her siblings Carol, Sonny, Virgil, and...
Julee Pat Kirkpatrick
Dec 26, 2025
Julee Pat Kirkpatrick, 72, of Austin, Colorado, passed away on December 26, 2025. She was born in Crescent City, California, to Billy Pat Upton and Billie Rhoads Upton Bowen.
As an Army brat, Julee grew up alongside her three siblings—Charlann (Tom) Morris, Mark (Bernice) Upton, and Susan Upton—all of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Randolph High School in...
Harry Michael Wood
Dec 24, 2025
Harry Michael Wood passed away at his home on Christmas Eve with his family and animals at his side. Mike, as he was known to many, was born to Harry Stubbs Wood Jr. and Agnes (Teddy) Garnet Wood in Delta on December 9th, 1951.
Mike lived on the family farm on Redlands Mesa (outside of Hotchkiss, Colorado) where his great uncle,...
Floyd Warren Bowdish
Dec 23, 2025
Floyd Warren Bowdish passed away on 12/23/2025 at HopeWest of Grand Junction Co. He was 90 yrs. old. Floyd was born on July 16, 1935, in Mitchell Nebraska to Elmira Lantis Bowdish and Craig Warren Bowdish where he was one of ten brothers and sisters. He grew up in Wheatland Wyoming where he attended Wheatland high school. He served our...
Marie Salman Washburn
Dec 22, 2025
Marie Salman Wahburn of Delta, CO, left this life at 87 on December 22,2025. Born on February 25, 1938, to the late Sybil Jewett Salman and Kenneth Allen Salman Sr. in Oakland, CA.
She lived a full life with a passion for fashion and Welsh Corgis. She majored in merchandising at the University of Missouri. She was driven and successful. 1st...
Patty Antal
Dec 19, 2025
Patricia Jean Colbaugh-Antal, born 1955, passed away on Friday December 19, 2025.
Patricia was a devoted mother whose life was defined by love, resilience, and quiet strength. She gave endlessly of herself to those she cared for, always putting her family first, her presence brought comfort, and her love created a foundation that will continue to carry her family forward.
Patricia is...
Martin Oda Sipple
Dec 16, 2025
Martin Oda Sipple passed away peacefully Tuesday December 16th, 2025 at home in Delta, Colorado. He was 72 years old.
Marty was born on December 10, 1953, in Dover, Delaware to Maurice and Sarah Sipple. Marty grew up in Leipsic, Delaware.
After graduating from Dover High School, Marty joined the United Sates Army and went to basic training at Fort Gordon in...
Phyllis Darlene Carlson
Dec 11, 2025
Phyllis Darlene Carlson (née Campion), born on May 18, 1932, in Niwot, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, in Cedaredge, Colorado. She was 93 years old.
Phyllis led a remarkable life marked by intellectual curiosity, professional dedication, and a deep love for her family and community. Her career took her to great heights—both literally and figuratively—as she worked for...
Anita Wiederecht
Dec 11, 2025
Anita Cholas Wiedercht (Cholas) was born on April 17,1947, in Paonia, Colorado, to Steve Cholas and Florence (Andros) Cholas. She grew up in Paonia and graduated from Paonia High School in 1965.She then attended Mesa College in Grand Junction and then went to beauty school at American Beauty Academy, graduating in 1967. Anita worked as a hairdresser until 1994. She...
Lucy Ethel Lindsey
Dec 9, 2025
Lucy Lindsey, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with cancer and dementia. Lucy was born in Red River County, Texas during the Dust Bowl years. She was one of 6 children of Alcie and Vergie Shirey; they settled in Levelland, TX where Lucy graduated high school. She met Leroy Lindsey there and they married in...
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