Sharon Lynn Wilson
Oct 27, 2024
Sharon Lynn Wilson passed away, 10/27/2024, at home in Delta, CO. She was 80 years old.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, November 22nd, 2024, at the Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Grand Junction, CO.
Sharon was born on January 23, 1944, in Delta, CO to Thelma J. West and Royal C. Huff. She grew up in Delta and graduated...
Raymond Andrew Ware SR.
Oct 27, 2024
Raymond Andrew Ware Sr. passed away October 27, 2024, at Grand Junction VA Medical Center. He was 95 years old. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Hotchkiss Riverside Cemetery.
Raymond was born on May 28, 1929, in Yuma, Colorado to Lavina Angeline Myers and John Franklin Ware. He was a lifetime resident of...
Anthony Morgan Buxton
Oct 22, 2024
Near sunrise on Tuesday, October 22, Anthony Morgan Buxton peacefully passed away at the age of 80. Born May 20, 1944 in Annapolis, Maryland, he was the son of Charles Lee and Helen (Rotch) Buxton. He studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and Boston University. Anthony married Katherine Kimball on December 21, 1974. They had two daughters and two...
Lee B. White
Oct 22, 2024
SFC Lee White passed away in Grand Junction at Hope West Hospice Center. He was 82 years old.
A viewing will be held at 12:30 to 2pm on Saturday, October 26, 2024, with a memorial service to follow at Taylor Funeral Service in Delta. Interment will be at 10am on Friday, November 1, 2024, at Ft. Logan National Cemetery in Denver.
Lee...
Roy "Buster" E Owens
Oct 19, 2024
Roy E. Owens Jr. passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at his home in Delta, Colorado.
Roy was born on May 26, 1956 in Delta, Colorado to Betty L. (Blake) and Roy E. Owens Sr. A lifetime resident of Delta and a graduate of Delta High School in May of 1974.
He met Susan Y. (Fowler) and they were married on...
Ann Morgan Jeffrey
Oct 14, 2024
Ann Morgan Jeffrey (July 1947 - 14 October 2024). We are giving profound gratitude for the life of our beloved Ann, a gentle but indomitable soul, who passed peacefully surrounded by her devoted partner, Tom Detweiler, and her brother Tom Jeffrey by her side. Ann touched so many through her selfless kindness and attentiveness to others, combined with her glowing...
Margaret "Chirp" Lucile Roderick
Oct 12, 2024
Margaret Lucile “Chirp” Roderick passed away October 12, 2024 at her home in Cedaredge, Colorado. She was 91.
Chirp, nicknamed by her dad, was born June 14, 1933, in Paonia Colorado to Ernest and Anna (Epple) Winter. She and four older siblings grew up on the Epple family farm at Bone Mesa outside of Hotchkiss Colorado.
Chirp graduated from Hotchkiss High School...
Marsha Lynn Durant
Oct 8, 2024
Marsha Lynn Durant was born on 12/17/1946 Marsha passed away at Horizons care center on 10/08/2024. Leaving behind Her husband Kenny Durant and her four children.
Steven Ray O'Connell
Oct 8, 2024
The good Lord called me home on October 8, 2024, in Hotchkiss, Colorado surrounded by my loving family, after complications from a slight case of Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Born on September 17, 1965, in Delta, Colorado to John (Jack) and Maxine O’Connell, I came into this world on a Friday in the early afternoon, forever changing my parents' lives. They would...
Tammy McCarty
Oct 5, 2024
Tammy McCarty gained her wings on Oct 5, 2024 at 1am at the age of 61. She died of complications due to congestive heart failure
Tammy had a quirky, welcoming, and fun personality and an amazing ability to always put people at ease. She believed in family and it was her favorite part of life. Tammy also enjoyed working. She worked...
Ann Carlson
Oct 3, 2024
Ann Carlson passed away on Thursday October 3rd, 2024, at Western Slope Memory Care in Grand Junction Colorado. She was 81 years old.
Ann was born on July 11th, 1943, in Fruita Colorado to Lola (Flanagan) Loss, and Roland Hassell. Her family moved to Delta Colorado, she stayed behind and lived with her grandmother until she graduated from Fruita High School...
Harvey Wayne Dickensheets
Oct 2, 2024
Harvey Wayne Dickensheets passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, of natural causes. Born on May 1, 1936 in Denver, Colorado to Helen Mae Dickensheets (Lord) and Harley Wells Dickensheets. Harvey loved golfing, fishing and spending time with family.
He worked as a Civil Engineer for the Bureau of Reclamation, where he contributed...
Allen Eugene Foster
Sep 29, 2024
Allen Eugene Foster passed away peacefully at home in Delta, Colorado on September 29, 2024, he was 74 years old.
Allen was born on September 16,1950 in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado to Thelma Foster (Kyner) and Paul Allen Foster. In 1957 the family moved west to Oak Creek, Colorado, where he attended school.
Allen served in the Navy and was honorably discharged.
He later...
Harold Franklin
Sep 29, 2024
Harold Jay Franklin, 89, passed away September 29, 2024, in Delta, Colorado. He was born to Virgil H. and Leola M. (Pummill) Franklin in Delta, Colorado on July 25, 1935. Harold spent the first few years of life at Pea Green, Colorado before moving to Delta where he began his formal education.
Harold grew up in a Christian home with his...
Cheryl Sue Ward
Sep 28, 2024
Our dear Cheryl: the liveliest smile in the room, has triumphed over pain and is at rest.
She took her last breath on September 28, 2024 at her home on High Mesa Rd in Olathe Colorado. Cheryl was 64 years old.
Cheryl Sue Lynch was born on May 27, 1960 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Joann (Nauert) and James Robert (Bob) Lynch....
John Davis Kirkpatrick
Sep 28, 2024
John Davis Kirkpatrick was born in Delta, Colorado on December 26, 1949, to parents Thelma Helen Davis and William Franklin Kirkpatrick. He died September 28, 2024, at his home in Austin, Colorado.
John is preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Robert and Thomas. He is survived by his wife of nearly 42 years, Julee Pat Kirkpatrick; four children,...
Kimberly Joy Houghton
Sep 27, 2024
Kimberly Joy Houghton (June 7th, 1964 to September 27th, 2024) lived a life indicative of her middle name, full of Joy. Kim was born in Delta Colorado to Richard and Jeanne (Frey) Palmer of Cedaredge Colorado. Kim spent her childhood with her parents and brother camping, fishing, riding motorcycles, snowmobiles, taking advantage of recreating in this beautiful area...
Gregory Jay Smith
Sep 25, 2024
Gregory Jay Smith, age 60, of Cedaredge, passed away on September 25th, 2024, peacefully at his home in Cedaredge, CO. Greg was born on February 11, 1964 in Denver Colorado, to Barbara Elizabeth Frick and Jay Conrad Smith. He grew up in the Denver-Metro area.
Greg made his way to Delta County making Cedaredge his home. He loved the Western Slope...
David J. Faulkner
Sep 23, 2024
David John Faulkner was the first born of John and Mary Faulkner on 4/24/1940 in Pittsburgh, PA. He attended St. Bernard Grade School, Mount Lebanon High School, and graduated from the University of Notre Dame.
A strong work ethic was apparent in his teens when he worked in his Stabile family parking lots and subsequently during his time serving in the...
John Wallace McCombs
Sep 23, 2024
John Wallace McCombs of Hotchkiss passed away on September 23, 2024. He was 76 years old.
John was born on March 17, 1948, in Great Lakes, IL to Joseph & Marion McCombs. He graduated from Delta High School, class of 1967, then served in the Navy after high school.
He was a carpenter and painter by trade. He owned a successful business...
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