Marilyn Alma (Wendell) Minter
Jul 19, 2022
Marilyn Alma (Wendell) Minter was born January 29, 1928 at her home in Minden, Nebraska. She was the third child born to Edward and Alma Wendell. Her mother died two weeks after Marilyn was born due to complications at birth. In her early day’s she was cared for by a nurse, then her Aunt Edina and Uncle Ernest who lived...
Arthur Allen Boyd
Jul 19, 2022
Delta, Colorado resident, Arthur A. Boyd, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 62 years of age. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 29, 2022 at Hotchkiss Elks Lodge. Arthur, known to his family and friends as Allen or Big Al, was...
Sharon Lynn Gaare
Jul 18, 2022
Sharon Lynn Gaare August 23, 1952 ~ July 18, 2022 Sharon Lynn Gaare passed away Monday, July 18th, 2022, at Delta Health in Delta, Colorado. She was 69 years old. Sharon was born on August 23rd, 1952, to Loraine Rose (Conrad) and Ben Gaare in Mankato, Minnesota. She graduated from Littleton High School in 1969. Sharon’s chosen occupation was as...
Frances Neely Zarret
Jul 18, 2022
Frances Neely Zarret November 24, 1934 ~ July 18, 2022 Frances Neely Zarret passed away, Monday, July 18th, 2022, at Delta Health Hospital in Delta, Colorado. She was 87 years old. Services will be held at Saint Andrew’s Orthodox Church at 298 Bert St, Delta, CO, at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 23rd, 2022, and graveside service to follow at the...
Joy Noelle Martinez
Jul 14, 2022
Joy Noelle Martinez December 21, 1973 ~ July 14, 2022 Joy Noelle Martinez passed away suddenly at her home in Delta, Colorado on July 14th, 2022. She was 48 years old. Joy spent her childhood in Brighton, Colorado and graduated from Weld Central Jr/Sr High School in 1991. She continued her education taking some classes at Pima Medical Institute in...
Dora Kay Spinden
Jul 13, 2022
Rev Dora Kay Spinden 10/25/1935 - 07/13/2022 Rev. Dora Kay Spinden made her departure from this earthly experience on the evening of July 13, 2022. She was in the company of her four daughters. Born in 1935, Kay was the eldest of eight siblings. She spent the first thirteen years of her life in Oak Creek, Colorado, before moving to...
Brandi Delayne Boren Davis
Jul 12, 2022
OBITUARY Brandi Davis AUGUST 7, 1971 – JULY 12, 2022 Obituary of Brandi Davis IN THE CARE OF Dutton Funeral Home Brandi Delayne Davis, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the Cogdell Memorial Hospital in Snyder, Texas after a brief illness. She was 50 years of age. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday,...
Michele Leanne Martinez
Jul 12, 2022
Michele LeAnne Martinez November 24, 1966 ~ July 12, 2022 Michele LeAnne Martinez passed away July 12th, 2022 at Delta Health Hospital in Delta, Colorado. She was 55 years of age. Michele was born November 24th, 1966 in Denver, Colorado to Pamela Lee Boruch and Wayne Franklin Bascue Jr. She spent her childhood on the western slope in Grand Junction,...
Walter "Ross" Ryan
Jul 10, 2022
Walter Ross Ryan December 9, 1938 ~ July 10, 2022 Longtime Delta, Colorado resident, Walter Ross Ryan, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, Montrose, CO. He was 83 years old. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2022 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta, Colorado with Pastor...
Claudia Jo Callaway
Jul 10, 2022
Longtime Delta, Colorado resident, Claudia Jo Callaway, passed away on Sunday, July 10. 2022 at her residence. She was 63 years of age. At this time, no services will be held. Claudia Jo Donovon was born on August 28, 1958 to Leroy and Jeanie (Cochran) Donovon at Fort Hood, Texas. At a young age, her family moved to Delta where...
A Swede Carlson
Jul 9, 2022
A. “Swede” Carlson passed away on Saturday, July 9th, 2022, at his residence in Delta, Colorado. He was 77 years old. Swede was born on September 22nd, 1944, in Alameda, California to Paulynn Alice (Brown) and Montford Melvin Carlson. The family made their way to the Delta area and Swede graduated from Delta High School in 1962. Swede enlisted in...
Marvin Allen Bencich
Jul 9, 2022
Marvin Allen Bencich, age 60, died suddenly July 9, 2022, at his home in rural Paonia, Colorado. Born January 20, 1962, in Delta, Colorado, Marvin spent his whole life in Paonia. His parents were Melvin Arthur Bencich and Eleanore Lilly Wade. Eleanore's great grandfather was Samuel Wade founder of Paonia. As a memento of the Wade heritage, among Marvin's possessions...
Lester "Les" Lee Page
Jul 8, 2022
Lester “Les” Lee Page November 12, 1940 ~ July 8, 2022 Lester “Les” Lee Page passed away Friday, July 8th, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 81 years old. Les was born on November 12th, 1940, in Westmont, Illinois to Grace Ann (Harrison) and Forest Emmerson Page. The family found their way to the Paonia,...
Margaret Elizabeth Fowler
Jul 6, 2022
Margaret Elizabeth Fowler, 104, of Delta, Colorado, passed away July 6, 2022 at Crossroads in Delta. Margaret was born October 2, 1917 to the late Joseph W. and Isabel Fairbairn in Orient, Illinois. She graduated from Galesburg High School in 1935 and received a BA from the University of Illinois in 1939 and a MA from the University of Wisconsin...
Karina L. Freeman Davis
Jul 5, 2022
Karina L. Freeman (Nielsen) Davis, 66, of Delta, Colorado passed away at the Delta Memorial Hospital on the July 5, 2022. She was born on March 10, 1956, in Lynn, Massachusetts. As a young girl she loved dogs, music and dance. At 12, she bought a Shetland Sheepdog, Ginger, with her own savings. She learned to play piano, clarinet, acoustic...
John H. Norris
Jul 5, 2022
Lifetime North Fork area resident, John H. Norris, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Montrose. He was 77 years of age. As per John’s wishes, no formal services will be held. John is survived by his wife, Mary Norris; three sons: John E. Norris of Delta; Don (Lisa) Norris of Paonia;...
Kenneth Mccracken
Jul 3, 2022
Kenneth Roy McCracken was born August 11th, 1951 to Lois & Ted McCracken of Olathe Colorado. Kenny spent his childhood helping his parents and 11 siblings on the family farm. Kenny graduated from Olathe High School in 1969. On June 5th, 1970 Kenny wed his sweetheart Charleen Grace Wilson. They settled into their first home in Cory, Co. Ken worked...
Margie Ethal Nelson
Jul 2, 2022
Margie Ethal Nelson February 24th, 1933 ~ July 2nd, 2022 Margie Ethal Nelson passed away Saturday, July 2nd, 2022, at her residence in Delta. She was 89 years old. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 18th, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Mesa View Cemetery in Delta, Colorado. Margie was born on February 24th, 1933, to Ellen (Harris) and...
John William Seastone
Jun 30, 2022
Eckert, Colorado resident, John W. Seastone, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at his residence. He was 73 years of age. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. A Celebration of Life service with inurnment at Fort Logan National Cemetery will be held at a later...
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