Richard Monson
Jan 4, 2022
Richard R. Monson was born on September 2, 1953 in Fosston, Minnesota to Reuben B. and Roberta Mae (Davis) Monson and passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2022 in Cedaredge, Colo. Richard grew up in Brainerd, MN. At the age of 16 he began his lifelong career at North Star Plating eventually becoming the VP of Manufacturing. Shortly after graduating,...
Margie Abeyta
Jan 3, 2022
Margie Abeyta 80 passed away Monday January 3, 2022 at Delta County Memorial Hospital. She was born July 14, 1941 in Olathe, CO. She was the daughter of David and Guadalupe Armendariz. She was swept off her feet by Lupe Abeyta and married July 25, 1957 in Layton, Utah. Margie was a beloved Mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She...
Vidal Aldaba Lozano
Jan 3, 2022
Vidal Aldaba Lozano January 25, 1951 ~ January 3, 2022 Vidal Aldaba Lozano passed away Monday, January 3rd, 2022, at his residence in Paonia, CO. He was 70 years old. Services will be held at the Assembly of God Church in Paonia, CO on Saturday, January 8th, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. Vidal was born on January 25th, 1951, to Antonia...
Joel Clark Neil
Jan 2, 2022
Joel Clark Neil of Mesa Colorado passed away on January 2, 2022 at his home in Mesa, CO. He was 39 years old. Services will be held at a later date. Joel Clark Neil was born on June 17, 1982 in Delta, CO, to David E. and Linda (Bollig) Neil. He grew up in Eckert, CO. Joel was home schooled....
Loretto Bill Herrera
Jan 2, 2022
Loretto “Bill” Herrera December 25, 1936 ~ January 2, 2022 Loretto “Bill” Herrera passed away Sunday, January 2nd, 2022, at his residence in Delta, CO. He was 85 years old. A Rosary Service and viewing will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, January 6th, 2022, at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta, Colorado. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Merna Fay Ray
Jan 1, 2022
Merna Fay Ray, age 82, of Olathe, CO passed away January 1, 2022, at the Center at Foresight in Grand Junction, CO. Merna was born in Richfield, Utah October 17, 1939 to Ervin Clive and Ethel Fay (Rigby) Lay. She grew up in Circleville Utah, later moving to Grand Junction, CO, graduating from Grand Junction High School. Attended Mesa College...
Carl Walsh Hoffer Jr
Dec 30, 2021
Carl Walsh Hoffer Jr. November 26th, 1939 ~ December 30th, 2021 Carl Walsh Hoffer Jr., 82, of Eckert, Colorado, passed on to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30th, 2021. He was the son of the late Dr. Carl Walsh and Lela Hoffer. Carl grew up in the Nashville area where he graduated from Montgomery Bell Academy and he...
Vera June Gallob
Dec 28, 2021
Vera June Gallob was born September 19, 1940 to Harrison and June (Farmer) Weller in La Junta, Colorado. They moved to Palisade Colorado when she was 5, later to Paonia, Colorado Vera married Mathew (Bill) Gallob the love of her life on July 23, 1958. In 1960 their first child was born – Rocky Mathew, in 1963 they had a...
Michael Jay England
Dec 28, 2021
Michael Jay England May 12, 1955 ~ December 28, 2021 Michael Jay England passed away on December 28, 2021. He was 66. Michael was born on May 12, 1955 to Orville Wesley and Mary Lue (Henderson) England in Delta, Colorado. Michael was the youngest of two children born in this loving union. Mike spent most of his childhood helping with...
Lynette Ann Huff
Dec 27, 2021
Lynette went to be with the Lord and Savior on December 27, 2021. She passed peacefully in her home in Paonia, Colorado after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Lynette was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Jordan and Irene Petrak where she grew up on a farm. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Cedar Rapids and attended Open...
Dearrell G. Stoneking
Dec 27, 2021
Delta, Colorado resident, Dearrell G. Stoneking, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years of age. Public viewing and visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 4, 2021 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00...
Pearl Louise Zordel
Dec 24, 2021
Pearl Louise Zordel September 26, 1930 ~ December 24, 2021 Pearl Louise Zordel passed away Friday, December 24th, 2021, at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, Colorado. She was 91 years old. Services will be held at a later date in April of 2022, and internment will be at the Bethlehem Cemetery. Pearl was born on September 26th, 1930, to Perl...
Rafael Barajas
Dec 20, 2021
Rafael Barajas passed away on Monday, December 20th, 2021, at St Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 59 years old. Rafael was born on October 17th, 1962, to Maria (Aguilera) and Samuel Barajas in Tejocote de Calera, Mexico. Through his childhood he traveled across the country, having visited a total of 48 states throughout his life. On February...
Lucy Blair
Dec 20, 2021
Olathe, Colo. resident, Lucy Blair passed away at her residence on Wed., Dec. 15, 2021 at the age of 94. Lucy S. Schweikhard was born on Feb. 24, 1927, the daughter of Christian and Mamie Lula (Kibbee) Schweikhard, in Johnson, Kansas. Lucy was a certified nursing assistant, working in nursing homes. She is survived by three sons: Dale L. Schweikhard...
June Delight Huff
Dec 18, 2021
June Delight Huff June 19, 1954 ~ December 18, 2021 June Delight Huff passed away on Saturday, December 18th, 2021, at Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, Colorado. She was 67 years old. Services will be held at the Austin Baptist Church on Friday, February 25th, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. A time of fellowship will follow the service. June Delight Huff...
Clifford Golden Boyce
Dec 18, 2021
Clifford passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Willow Tree Care Center in Delta, Colorado. He was 90 years old. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel 682 1725 Road, Delta, Colorado. Interment will follow at the Delta City Cemetery with Bishop Carl Hughes officiating. Clifford...
Kurt Lende Schoening
Dec 18, 2021
Kurt was born July 14, 1948, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was the oldest of 3 children born to Marianne (Crawford) and Lende Schoening. He spent his early childhood in Minnesota, and returned to Grand Junction where he graduated from Grand Junction High School. After a short time in the Navy, he worked at Home Style Bakery and then at...
Michael James Meskel
Dec 18, 2021
Michael James Meskel, a native Coloradoan, was born on November 6, 1956 passed away December 18, 2021. Michael went to sleep on earth and woke up in heaven, surrounded by his family. He was my husband of 45 years, a dad to Timothy Michael Patrick Meskel and Amanda Lee Grace Meskel, best friend and father-in-law to Derek Spaulding, and father-in-law...
Leonard George Valdez
Dec 16, 2021
Leonard George Valdez, longtime Rogers Mesa resident, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 after a hard fought battle with Parkinson’s disease, at age 74. Leonard was born in East Carbon, Utah on Feb. 22, 1947 to Tom and Flora Valdez, where he spent his youth. After graduating high school in 1965, he was drafted to serve his country, and...
Donna Mary Lavack
Dec 16, 2021
Donna Mary LaVack Sept. 30, 1941 – Dec. 16, 2021 Delta resident Donna LaVack, age 80, passed away at Delta Health on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. A service in Donna’s memory will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at 4:00 pm at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. Services also will be held in New York state at...
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