Obituary Listing

Janet Faye Boyd

Janet Faye Boyd

Jun 18, 2025

Janet Fay Boyd, 78, passed away peacefully on June 18th at Aspen Ridge Alzheimer's Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.

A celebration of life will be held on June 27th following a Graveside Service at the Delta City Cemetery at 10:00am.

Janet was born on October 17, 1946, in Woodward, Oklahoma, to Harold & Wanna Mae Stevens. She was the fourth of...

Ronald Eugene Wist

Ronald Eugene Wist

Jun 16, 2025

Ronald Eugene Wist was born in Bowie, Colorado, on May 25, 1937. He was raised by his mother, Viola Wist, until her death following a tragic car accident in 1943 when Ron was just six years old. Following his mother’s death, Ron was raised by his grandmother, Mary Wist, and his uncle, Eugene Wist. As a child, Ron worked on...

Richard L Drexel

Richard L Drexel

Jun 15, 2025

Richard (Dick) Louis Drexel was born June 2, 1927, in Molina, Colorado on the family ranch to Walter Drexel and Lula (Peugh) Drexel. Dick passed on to his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on June 15, 2025, just 13 days after his 98th birthday. He peacefully died of complications from surgery to repair a broken femur.

Dick grew up on the...

Raymond Allen Scheetz

Raymond Allen Scheetz

Jun 13, 2025

Raymond “Allen” Scheetz passed away on June 13, 2025, at the age of 83, in Grand Junction, Colorado. In his recent battle with ALS and other health issues he maintained a cheerful outlook with his family and friends by his side.

Born to Ralph and Mary Scheetz in Delta, Colorado on July 15, 1941. He was the middle child of all...

Roddy Rundle

Roddy Rundle

Jun 12, 2025

Roddy Rundle passed away June 12th, 2025 at Delta Hospital. He was 61. A Memorial Service will be held at Taylor Funeral Service, 682 1725 Rd., Delta, Colorado on Monday, July 14th, 2025 at 10:00 am followed by a lunch reception at Surface Creek Community Church, 21987 Austin Rd., Austin at 11:30 am.

Roddy was born July 7th, 1963 in Denver,...

Kenneth Daniel Kothe

Kenneth Daniel Kothe

Jun 11, 2025

Kenneth Daniel Kothe, of Delta, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born July 5, 1943, in Denver County to George Edward Kothe and Delilah Ever Kothe (Quinby).

Ken married the love of his life, Ollie Alsleben, on May 30, 1968, in Denver. Together, they raised five children along Colorado’s Front...

Greg Parks Henrie

Greg Parks Henrie

Jun 8, 2025

Greg Parks Henrie passed away at the HopeWest Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado on June 8th, 2025.

Greg was born on June 23, 1962 in Delta, Colorado to parents, Carlos and Lorena Henrie.  He grew up in Delta County, moving to Ivanpah, California for a brief time, before moving back to Eckert, Colorado where he stayed until his passing.  Greg...

Elizabeth Marie Morfitt

Elizabeth Marie Morfitt

Jun 8, 2025

Elizabeth (Bette) Marie Morfitt, 83, passed away peacefully on June 8th at her home, with her family by her side.

Born on September 8, 1941, in Telluride, Colorado to Alice and Conrad Marchbanks, the family including her two sisters Marilyn and Margie would eventually move to Delta, Colorado where her two brothers were born and the family turned to farming, raising...

Shirley Jane Hutchinson

Shirley Jane Hutchinson

Jun 8, 2025

Shirley Jane Hutchinson passed away Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at Delta Health Hospital. She was 90 years old.

Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Cedaredge Seventh Day Adventist Church - 290 SW 2nd Ave, Cedaredge, CO 81413

Shirley was born in Denver, Colorado to Mary Lucy (Barnhart) and Robert Carl Leslie Craighead on October 2,...

Tamara Ann Westwood

Tamara Ann Westwood

Jun 5, 2025

Tamara Ann (Miller) Westwood was the oldest daughter of John W. and Helen Miller. She has a younger brother and sister, Robert C. Miller and Johneen I. Thomas.

She married Robert Dwayne Westwood on November 23, 1963, and they were together until his passing in February 2025. They raised 5 children: Deneen Rae Cook, Cynthia Jean Westwood, Robert John Westwood (deceased...

Madeline Simineo

Madeline Simineo

Jun 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Madeline Simineo

A Tribute to a Life Well-Lived

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Madeline Simineo, departed this world on June 3, 2025, at the age of 96. Madeline was a mother to 7 living children: Charlie, Trulla Stinnett (Paul), Pete (Marvel), Rhoda, Delbert (Jackie), Annie Shepherdson (Jim), Robert (Cindy), grandmother to 18,...

Melba Jean "Jeannie" Burritt

Melba Jean "Jeannie" Burritt

Jun 3, 2025

Melba Jean “Jeannie” Burritt stepped into heaven on June 3, 2025, surrounded by family, peace and love in her home in Fruita, Colorado. She was 81 years old and lived every year of her life with joy.

Jeannie was born on January 17, 1944, in Delta, Colorado, to Blanche (Peters) and Harry Ryan. She grew up in Delta and graduated from...

Garthe Robert Banks

Garthe Robert Banks

Jun 1, 2025

Favorite Poem

In Flanders Fields

In Flanders fields the poppies blow

Between the crosses, row on row,

That mark our place, and in the sky

The larks, still bravely singing, fly

Scarce heard amid the guns below.

We are the Dead. Short days ago

We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,

Loved and were loved, and now we lie,

In Flanders fields.

Take up our quarrel with the foe:

To you from...

Felix Fred Trujillo

Felix Fred Trujillo

May 31, 2025

We come together today to remember and celebrate the life of Felix Fred Trujillo—a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and friend—whose life was marked by love, hard work, and deep devotion to his family.

Felix was born on February 6, 1944, to Lucaria “Carrie” Trujillo and Felix Trujillo. He grew up in the tight-knit communities of Nucla, and Delta, Colorado. After...

Donna Lea Vair Bulgrin

Donna Lea Vair Bulgrin

May 29, 2025

Donna Vair Bulgrin passed away quietly on May 30, 2025, in Paonia, Colorado, after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ted Vair, and son Carl Vair. She is survived by her husband: Virgil Bulgrin, Son: Keith Vair (Cindy), Daughter in Law: Jodi Raymond Vair, Grand children:...

Theresa Louise Baier

Theresa Louise Baier

May 27, 2025

Theresa Louise (Ott) Baier, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother entered into God’s Kingdom on May 27th, 2025. She was in the presence of loved ones when she passed. Theresa was born to Paul Vincent Ott and Eva Nora (Barnes) Ott on April 30th, 1934 in Ridgeley, West Virginia. Theresa graduated high school from Ursuline Academy in Cumberland, Maryland. She...

Thomas Jerome McKenna

Thomas Jerome McKenna

May 27, 2025

Thomas J. McKenna was a man of few words with a huge heart. He was known for working hard, loving deeply, and having a very dry sense of humor. When Tom would get this crooked little smile on his face, you knew you were in for a pretty big laugh or at least a chuckle. We loved that smile!

Tom was...

Melanie Elizabeth Iniquez

Melanie Elizabeth Iniquez

May 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melanie Iniquez, a fiercely loving mother, a courageous spirit, and a pillar of strength for all who knew her. Melanie departed this world surrounded by the deep love she gave so freely during her time with us.

Melanie was the proud and devoted mother of five beautiful children: Elizabeth, S.J.,...

Memorial Day 2025

Memorial Day 2025

May 26, 2025

Come Join us for Celebration of Memorial Day, remembering our Veterans who are no longer with us.  Veterans of Foreign Wars  (VFW) - Lee Marts - Post 3571

Rebecca Doreen Hendrickson

Rebecca Doreen Hendrickson

May 24, 2025

Rebecca Doreen Hendrickson passed away, 05/24/2025 at her home in Delta, she was 62 years of age.

Rebecca was born May 22,1963 at Denver Hospital, to Paul and Carrie Griffith. She grew up in Eckert Colorado, and she graduated from Cedaredge High School in 1981. That was where she met her high school sweetheart Charlie Hendrickson, the two of them were...