Mikal Glen Stroud
Nov 13, 2023
Mikal Glen Stroud
06/12/1970 - 11/13/2023
Mikal Glen Stroud passed away Monday, November 13th, 2023, at the VA Hospital in Grand Junction
Colorado. He was 53 Years old.
Services will be held at Taylor Funeral Home in Delta Colorado on November 22, 2023, at 2:00PM.
Mikal was born on June 12th, 1920, in Delta CO. to Patricia Stroud...
Elizabeth Joy Russell - Hotchkiss
Nov 13, 2023
Joy Hotchkiss was born Elizabeth Joy Russell in Kiowa County Oklahoma on Dec 8, 1925 to Glen O Russell and Audrey (Gromer) Russell. She grew up on the family homestead in Mountain View, OK graduating from Sedan High School in 1942. Too young to enter nursing school, she worked as a secretary at the Tinker Air Force Base...
Ruth Marie Burk
Nov 6, 2023
Ruth Marie Burk
The world became a brighter place on February 18, 1932, when Ruth Marie Vogel was born. She passed away on November 6, 2023, with family by her who sang together as she entered heaven.
Ruth grew up on a dairy farm in Wagner, South Dakota with her parents and seven siblings. Ruth enjoyed delivering milk with...
Richard Ronald Rushing
Nov 6, 2023
Richard Ronald Rushing
1/27/1936 – 11/6/2023
Richard “Dick” Rushing passed away surrounded by loved ones, on the 6th day of November 2023, at home in Montrose, Colorado. He was 87 years old.
A Rosary will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the Mass following at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 17th, 2023, at St. Philip’s Catholic Church located at...
Donald Lloyd Reed
Nov 2, 2023
Donald Lloyd Reed passed away at the age of 75 in his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 2, 2023. His memorial service will be held at Taylor Funeral Home in Delta, Saturday, November 11th at 10 a.m. Following the service, a close family and friends’ lunch and reception will be held at The First Baptist...
Sammy Shanklin Jackson
Oct 29, 2023
Sammy Shanklin Jackson passed away October 29, 2023, at Delta Health at the age of 76. A memorial service will be held at Grace Community Church, 16731 Woodgate Road, Montrose Colorado, November 9th, 2023, at 10:00 AM.
Sam was born on May 17th, 1947, in Montrose Colorado to Mary Jackson (Taylor) & Hubert Jackson. Sam was number four of the...
Jeannie Byers
Oct 29, 2023
Esther Jean Byers born June 4th, 1935, in Montrose County, Colorado, to Oscar and Ollie Pfister. She was the youngest of nine children. She always said even though times were tough she had a very happy childhood. She grew up in the Olathe area and attended school there.
Jeannie was baptized into the Church of the Firstborn on June 6th,...
Mary Ellen Coates
Oct 26, 2023
Mary Ellen Coates
June 6, 1947 ~ October 26, 2023
Mary Ellen Coates passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose, Colorado. Mary was 76 years old.
Cremation and a private service has taken place at Taylor Funeral Service in Delta.
Mary was born on June 6, 1947 in Kansas City,...
Dixie June Pattie Ratzlaff
Oct 23, 2023
Dixie June Patti Ratzlaff passed away Mondy October 23rd 2023 at Horizons Care Center in Eckert CO. She was 73 years old. No service at this time. Dixie was born on July 1st 1950 in Cheyanne WY to Mary and Sam Trahern. She grew up in Dallas Tx and graduated from Irving High School in 1968. She met Richard...
Richard Joseph Morfitt
Oct 22, 2023
Richard Joseph Morfitt
October 11, 1938 ~ October 22, 2023
Someone once said, it isn’t the farm that makes a farmer, it’s the love, hard work, and character. Richard Joseph Morfitt embodied all three until his passing on October 22, 2023. He was at home with his wife by his side. Born October 11, 1938, in Fort Collins, Colorado he...
James Matthew Posegate
Oct 21, 2023
James Matthew Posegate (60), passed away on October 21st 2023 at Horizons Health Center. He was the husband of Cheryl Posegate. They shared 38 years of marriage together.
Born in Benson, Arizona, he was the youngest son of Donald Maclin Posegate and Agatha Jean (Ida) Posegate. He graduated from Marion Technical College. He worked at Delta Memorial Hospital as a...
John George Knothe
Oct 16, 2023
John George Knothe went to his Heavenly Home on October 16, 2023 at his home in Cedaredge, Colorado. He was 75 years old.
John was born on May 15, 1948, in Passaic, New Jersey, to Claire Hannigan and George C. Knothe. John grew up in Clifton, New Jersey, and graduated from Pope Pius XII in 1966. He graduated from the...
Valeria Pidge Flowers-Bollig
Oct 12, 2023
Valeria"Pidge” Flowers Bollig passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
Pidge was born in Fort Carson, Colorado on September 22, 1955, to Kenneth and Patsy Flowers. In her younger years, Pidge lived in California, Arizona, and Texas, but the majority of her 68 years were spent in Western Colorado. She was a member of the...
JoAnn Dodson
Oct 11, 2023
JoAnn Dodson
9/3/1941 – 10/11/2023
JoAnn Dodson passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Willow Tree Care Center. She was 82 years old.
Graveside services will be at the Mesa View Cemetery in Delta, CO 10:00 am on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
JoAnn was born on September 3, 1941, in Delta, CO to Esther (Markley) and Benton Dawson. She grew...
Lois Jane DenBleyker
Oct 8, 2023
Lois Jane DenBleyker passed away Sunday, October 8th 2023 at her home in Montrose Colorado. She was 96 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband Russel DenBleyker. Her ashes will be buried in Leetonia with her parents per her request. She was an only child. Jane was born in Leetonia on April 30, 1927 to Mary...
Billie Jane Ruble
Oct 6, 2023
Billie Jane Ruble
02/01/1949 ~ 10/06/2023
Billie Jane Ruble passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at her residence of 54 years in Delta, Colorado. She was 74 years old. A memorial celebration in her honor will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023, at 1:00pm at Gunnison Valley Church of the Nazarene.
Billie was born February 1, 1949, to...
Harold Andy Wick
Oct 4, 2023
H. Andy Wick was born into the loving family of Harold and Ruth Wick on October 13th, 1951. At the time of his birth, he had two sisters, Kaye and Leslye, but soon a little brother, Charles, arrived to make the Wick family complete. Andy was raised on a farm at the south end of Cedaredge where fond childhood memories...
Billy Joe Chick
Oct 2, 2023
Billy Joe Chick, age 68, passed away on October 2, 2023. He was born and raised in Delta, Colorado to Melvin and Helen Chick.
Bill was loved by all who knew him. The only thing bigger than Bill was his heart. He was a dedicated and special person. He worked for the city and retired after 45 years...
Robert Lester Wilcox
Oct 2, 2023
Robert Lester Wilcox passed away Monday, October 2nd, 2023, at home in Delta, Colorado. He was 77 years old.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 8th, at 2 pm at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 145 W. 5th Street, Delta, Colorado. A light food reception will follow at the church.
Bob was born...
Virginia Ann Hampson
Sep 28, 2023
Virginia Ann "Ginny" Hampson, also known as Ginny Sanborn, has left us on September 28, 2023, at the age of 80 in Hotchkiss, Colorado. Born on August 12, 1943, in Mason City, Iowa, Ginny was a force of nature, radiating strength, wit, and love. She was a beloved daughter, sister, niece, sister-in-law, mother and grandmotherGinny's life was a whirlwind...
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