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Paul Fedler

Paul Fedler

Feb 13, 2024

Paul Fedler

05/30/1951 ~ 02/13/2024

Paul Fedler, a lifelong resident of Delta, died on February 13, 2024, at home, after fighting an illness for months. He was 72 years old. 

Born on Wednesday, May 30, 1951, in Delta, Colorado, Paul was the seventh child of Charles and Agnes Fedler. Paul attended St. Michael’s Catholic School through 8th grade. He then went to Delta...

Ester Marie Burnett

Ester Marie Burnett

Feb 9, 2024

Ester Marie Burnett passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at Colorow Care Center in Olathe.  She was 85 years old.

                Ester was born June 27, 1938, in Paonia, CO to Echo Vail and Robert Pinckard.  She spent most of her childhood in Crawford, CO and was one of the last classes to graduate from...

Paul Leroy Thompson

Paul Leroy Thompson

Feb 8, 2024

     Paul Leroy Thompson, age 83, died on February 8, 2024 at his home/ranch near Cedaredge, CO. A private graveside service is planned for immediate family. 

     Paul was born on September 6, 1940 in Akron, CO to Ralph and Buda Thompson. In 1948, the family moved to the Cedaredge Dry Creek area where he grew up on a...

Kenneth M Kelly

Kenneth M Kelly

Feb 7, 2024

Kenneth M Kelly, born 08/10/1943, passed away on 02/07/2024.  He is survived by his wife, Kim of Hotchkiss.  Also survived by two children ~ Jodi (Wayne) Larsen of WY and Clay (Buffy) Kelly.  Additionally, two grandchildren and two brothers.  As per Ken's request, no services will be held.  Kim and Jodi will spread his ashes in the mountains he loved...

Roger Pollard

Roger Pollard

Feb 4, 2024

Roger Pollard, born on October 31st, 1954, in West Virginia, passed away on February 4th, 2024, at his home in Crawford, Colorado. He was surrounded by his loved ones as he embarked on his final journey. Roger's passing leaves a void in the hearts of many, but his spirit lives on through the love and memories he shared with those closest...

Christopher Robert Candee

Christopher Robert Candee

Feb 4, 2024

  OBITUARY

Christopher Robert Candee

October 25, 1947-February 4, 2024

 

Chris Candee passed away of acute sepsis and respiratory failure at the Montrose Medical Center, CO, in the early morning of Sunday, February 4.  He was 76 years of age.  After a three-month struggle with declining health, he died peacefully with family in attendance.  

Chris was born in Lynwood , CA, on October...

Phyllis Joann Cunningham

Phyllis Joann Cunningham

Feb 3, 2024

Phyllis Joann “Jo” Cunningham, age 92, died from pancreatic cancer on February 3, 2024 at her Hotchkiss, Colorado home. Jo was born January 14, 1932 in Afton, Iowa the third child of eight born to Daisy D. (Balius) and Ted W. Moffitt. She spent her childhood on the family farm near Diagonal, Iowa where she graduated from high school. On...

Patrick Duane Marah

Patrick Duane Marah

Feb 2, 2024

Patrick Duane Marah (97) passed away on February 2, 2024, at his home in Cedaredge, Colorado. He was born in Cedaredge, Colorado, on December 26, 1926, to Joseph Patrick and Mary Jane (Goodwin) Marah.

Pat spent much of his youth on Grand Mesa where he developed his love of the outdoors. He worked with his family during summers in their commercial...

Emma Faye George

Emma Faye George

Feb 1, 2024

Emma Faye (Klaseen) George passed away at Mantey Heights Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado, on Thursday, February 1, 2024. She was 87 Years old. Emma Faye was born on September 17, 1936 to Carl Richard Klaseen and Helen Daisy (Miller) Klaseen in Crawford, Colorado. A Crawford native, she attended school in Crawford and grew up on Fruitland Mesa. Emma...

Martha Santos Mendez

Martha Santos Mendez

Jan 28, 2024

    Delta resident, Martha Mendez, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Paonia Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was 83.

    A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m., Monday, February 5, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Delta.

    A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic...

Marion Earl Shaw

Marion Earl Shaw

Jan 24, 2024

Our beloved father passed away at Beehive Assisted Living on January 24th, 2024 after a brief illness at the age of 90. We are saddened but realize he is finally able to join our mother and his wife, Delia, and many of his family and friends he has acquired along the way.

Dad grew up on a ranch near Nucla, CO...

Margaret Alice Edmonds

Margaret Alice Edmonds

Jan 24, 2024

Margaret Alice Edmonds

July 25, 1937~ January 24, 2024

     Margaret Alice Edmonds passed away Wednesday January 24, 2024, at the Paonia Care Center. She was 86 years old.

     Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday February 8, 2024, 2:00 PM at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel 682 1725 Rd Delta Co.

     Margaret was born on July 25,...

Montie Dean "SKIP" Slaughter

Montie Dean "SKIP" Slaughter

Jan 20, 2024

Montie “Skip” Dean Slaughter

2/2/1957 – 1/20/2024

 Skip Slaughter passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Hope West Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 13 days from turning 67 years old!

 We will be having an “informal” Skipdogg’s Celebration Extravaganza on his 67th birthday! Skipdogg’s Extravaganza will be held on Friday, February 2 at the Heritage Hall in Hotchkiss, Colorado...

Susan Lois Carpenter (Olson)

Susan Lois Carpenter (Olson)

Jan 19, 2024

Susan Lois Carpenter passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Delta Health.  

Sue was born October 14, 1952, in Helper, Kansas to Lois Olson (McWilliams) and Lawarence Olson.   She grew up in Pendleton Oregon and graduated from Auburn Adventist Academy in Washington State.

She met Thomas E. Carpenter, and they were married on April 28, 1974.  They celebrated 49 years...

Lawrence "Larry" Erwin Ertenberg

Lawrence "Larry" Erwin Ertenberg

Jan 19, 2024

Lawrence (Larry) Erwin Ertenberg

11/18/1940 ~ 1/19/2024

Lawrence Erwin Ertenberg passed away on Friday January 19, 2024 in Grand Junction, CO. He was 83 years old.

Larry served our country as a Marine. After his honorable discharge in 1963, he started his long career in construction. Which is where he built that extremely strong hanging drywall grip, we’ve all experienced by his shoulder...

William Robert "Bob" Bullock

William Robert "Bob" Bullock

Jan 18, 2024

                                       WILLIAM ROBERT “BOB” BULLOCK

                                                8/25/1936 ~ 1/18/2024

  William Robert “Bob” Bullock passed away January 18, 2024 at his...

Shirley Jean Fulton

Shirley Jean Fulton

Jan 17, 2024

     Shirley was born on September 3, 1945 in Paonia, Colorado to Walter and Edna Burnett. She had 3 older brothers, Don, Jim and Ken.   Shirley spent her school years in Naturita, Colorado.

     Shirley married Kenneth Brown on January 6, 1963. They had two daughters, Shellie and Karen. Shirley later married Leland Fulton on August 17, 1972....

Patricia "Pat" Louise O'Dell

Patricia "Pat" Louise O'Dell

Jan 15, 2024

Patricia (Pat) Louise O’Dell, 87, of Delta, Colorado, peacefully passed away January 15, 2024.

She was born to the late Rudolph and Virginia Herrmann, August 22, 1936, in Denver, Colorado. Pat graduated from Brighton High School in 1954 and received a BSN in Nursing from the University of Michigan in 1958.

She married her high school sweetheart Stephen (Steve) Nathaniel O’Dell in...

Summer Ryanne Hill

Summer Ryanne Hill

Jan 13, 2024

Our dear daughters, Jessi James Kay Hill and Summer Ryanne Hill tragically left us on January 13, 2024.

They left behind a loving family; survived by: Mother Tierny Kay Miller, Stepfather Jacob, Brother Jaden, Sisters, Dani, Josie and Ceilidh Hill, and many grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

These two girls leave a community who loved and cherished them; they will be sorely...

Jessi James Kay Hill

Jessi James Kay Hill

Jan 13, 2024

Our dear daughters, Jessi James Kay Hill and Summer Ryanne Hill tragically left us on January 13, 2024.  

They left behind a loving family; survived by: Mother Tierny Kay Miller, Stepfather Jacob, Brother Jaden, Sisters, Dani, Josie and Ceilidh Hill, and many grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.  

These two girls leave a community who loved and cherished them; they will...

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