Obituary Listing

Gerald Emery Holden

Gerald Emery Holden

Feb 4, 2021

Gerald Emery Holden died February 4th, 2021, at his daughter’s residence in Alamosa, CO. He was 96 years old. Viewing will be held on Friday, February 12th, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 13th, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the Delta City Cemetery...

Lucille Alice Wick Phippeny

Lucille Alice Wick Phippeny

Feb 3, 2021

Lucille Alice Wick Phippeny June 17, 1918 – February 3, 2021 Lucille Wick Phippeny died at her home in Naturita, Colorado on February 3, 2021, as a natural consequence of a long life. She was more than 102.5 years old at the time of her death. Lucille was born on June 17, 1918, in Hunter, Kansas to Andy Wick and...

Rhoda Reann Ziegler

Rhoda Reann Ziegler

Feb 2, 2021

Rhoda Reann Ziegler of Cedaredge, CO passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, CO. She was a registered nurse. Services will be held in June of 2021 at the family’s home. Among survivors is her husband Larry Ziegler of Cedaredge, CO.

Neil T. Often

Neil T. Often

Feb 1, 2021

Delta, Colorado resident, Neil T. Offen, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Delta County Memorial Hospital in Delta. He was 79 years of age. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Cory Cemetery in Cory, Colorado. Neil was born on June 6, 1941 to Esther (Maage) and Leon Offen in Rochester,...

Wilma M. Watson

Wilma M. Watson

Feb 1, 2021

Lifetime Delta County resident, Wilma M. Watson, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at the HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. She was 90 years young. Graveside services will be held at a later date. Wilma M. was born on March 4, 1930 to William and Cora Hazel (Dakin) Holder in Delta, Colorado. She spent her childhood...

Joan Anne Beers

Joan Anne Beers

Jan 27, 2021

Joan Anne Beers passed away on Wed., January 27, 2021 at her home in Cedaredge. Joan was 89 years old. Mrs. Beers’ funeral service will take place on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Bible Center Church in Paonia with John Owen officiating. Interment will be in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Paonia. Joan Anne Perrault was...

Claude W. Springer Sr.

Claude W. Springer Sr.

Jan 22, 2021

Claude W. Springer, Sr. entered into God’s presence on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the Montrose Memorial Hospital. Claude was 79 years old. A private funeral service was held for the family at the Taylor Funeral Service chapel in Delta, A celebration of Claude’s life will be held later this year. Claude Springer, Sr. was born in Delta on July...

Steve Ortiz

Steve Ortiz

Jan 22, 2021

Steve Ortiz 62, of Delta, Colorado passed away at the Delta County Memorial Hospital on January 22, 2021. Steve was born in Delta, CO to Claude and Grace. He spent his childhood growing up with his siblings Lloyd, Richard, Claude (Junior), Rose, Linda, and Daniel. In the early 1970’s he moved to Salt Lake City, UT and graduated from South...

Charla R. Colson

Charla R. Colson

Jan 21, 2021

Charla R. Colson passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the HopeWest Care Center in Grand Junction. Charla was 75 years of age. No formal funeral service will be held at this time. Charla R. Baxter was born in Hotchkiss, Colo. on February 11, 1945 to Dave and Ruth (Sweitzer) Baxter. Charla grew up in Hotchkiss and Delta and...

Barbara L. Kimsey

Barbara L. Kimsey

Jan 21, 2021

Barbara Lawrence Kimsey went to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021 with her family by her side. She was a resident of Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, CO. Barbara was 89 years of age. Private interment will take place at the Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado in Grand Junction. There will be a celebration of Barbara’s...

Lester Gordon Radcliff

Lester Gordon Radcliff

Jan 19, 2021

Lester Gordon Radcliff of Cedaredge, CO passed away on January 19, 2021 at Ashley Manor in Evans, CO. He was 76 years old. Celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 29, 2021 at The True Life Church in Cedaredge, CO with Rev. Bob Hillyer officiating. Graveside services will be Monday, 10:00 a.m. February 1, 2021 at...

Margaret Ann Mauzy

Margaret Ann Mauzy

Jan 18, 2021

Margaret Ann Mauzy passed away January 18, 2021, at Delta County Memorial Hospital. She was 67 years old. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Margaret Ann Lockhart was born June 22, 1953 to Lela M. (Maher) and Edward D Lockhart in Riverside, California. She spent her childhood in Colorado and attended Pierre High School in Pierre, South...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Abeyta

Guadalupe "Lupe" Abeyta

Jan 17, 2021

Guadalupe “Lupe” Abeyta 83, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021, after a lengthy chronic illness. Lupe was born March 26, 1937 to Emilio and Adelia Abeyta in Delta Colorado. He was one of 12 children, eight girls and 4 boys. He grew up in Delta and was honorably discharged from the Navy in 1955. He married Margaret Armendariz on July...

Lavella Rose Findley Grasmick Gardner

Lavella Rose Findley Grasmick Gardner

Jan 15, 2021

LaVella Rose Findley Grasmick Gardner entered into God’s presence on Jan. 15, 2021 at Horizons Care Center. She was 72 years old. She is survived by her daughters Kimberely Hubsky (Daniel) of Roseburg, Oregon, Stacy Gardner (Scott) of Cedaredge, Colorado, and Carissa Hodson (Keith) of Anchorage, Alaska. LaVella had nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was born Aug. 10, 1948,...

Robert Elwood Reeder

Robert Elwood Reeder

Jan 14, 2021

Robert Elwood Reeder of Delta, CO passed away on January 14, 2021 at his home in Delta, CO. He was 88 years old. Services will be held later this year. He was a lab technician for ore as well as a gunsmith.

George D. Hanna

George D. Hanna

Jan 13, 2021

George D. Hanna of Crawford, CO, passed away January 13, 2021. He was 74. He is survived by his wife Toni, a sister-in-law, a brother-in-law three nieces and two nephews. A private family service will take place and a celebration of life will be held later in the year. Memorial contributions may be sent to: • Hope West Hospice PO...

Agnes Ann Keenan Oglesby

Agnes Ann Keenan Oglesby

Jan 13, 2021

Agnes Ann Oglesby of Eckert, CO passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, CO. She was 95 years old. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. January 23, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Paonia, CO with Fr. Carl Wertin officiating. Interment will follow at the Garden of Memories Cemetery...

Linda C. Puglia

Linda C. Puglia

Jan 12, 2021

Cedaredge, Colorado resident, Linda C. Puglia, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. She just turned 76. No formal services will be held. Linda was born on January 5, 1945 to Benjamin and Virginia (McDonald) Carlyn in Lynn, Massachusetts. Her family moved throughout the country before settling in Reading, Massachusetts....

Robert Lowell

Robert Lowell

Jan 11, 2021

Robert L Lowell of Delta, CO passed away on Monday January 11, 2021 at Paonia Care Center, Paonia CO. He was 87 years old. Service will be at a later date. Robert was born on April 15th, 1933 to Frank and Olive Lowell. Robert served in the US Army during the Korean conflict. He married Bernis F. Stephenson on June...

Estella Carol Green

Estella Carol Green

Jan 10, 2021

Estella “Carol” Green decided she had seen more than enough of this world and moved on to her peaceful place early Sunday morning. May she rest in peace. Carol was born in Mesa, Colorado December 2nd, 1933, to Carl Monroe and Estella (Weaver) Monroe. After high school, she attended St Joseph’s Hospital in Denver, graduating in October of 1960, as...