Betty Ann Soper
Nov 11, 2025
Betty Ann (Howard) Soper died Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at home in Orchard City, Colo. She was one day shy of her 79th birthday.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Taylor Funeral Services chapel, Delta, Colo., followed by a graveside service at Mesa View Cemetery (next to Taylor Funeral Services), and a funeral dinner...
Laura Mae Gibson
Nov 11, 2025
Laura Mae Gibson was born to Virgil and Buela Smith of Delta, Colorado on September 14, 1940, in Delta, Colorado. Laura had three brothers: Audie Smith of Grand Jct. Bo Smith of Delta. William Murphy of Delta. All preceded her in death along with her parents and her son Steven Gibson. Laura had four children: Rona Gallup of Delta, Becky...
David Barry Robinson
Nov 11, 2025
David B. Robinson, age 83, Passed away on November 11, 2025, in Delta, Colorado. He was born on February 11, 1942, Served in the U.S. Air Force From 1959 to 1960. He lived in Paonia and Westminster, Colorado, and spent his final months with his daughter in Delta. He is Survived by three Children ( Sherri, David and Sean Robinson),...
Jill Renee Wingard
Nov 11, 2025
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF
Jill Renee (Shrock) Wingard
Jill Renee (Shrock) Wingard, 31, of Delta, CO, went home to be with Jesus on November 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a long 2-year battle with breast cancer. Her fight was not an easy one, but her strength and grace showed every day in how she faced her health journey head-on....
Ralph LaVern Hopping
Nov 11, 2025
Ralph LaVern Hopping peacefully went into the arms of Jesus on November 11th, 2025 at Colorow Care Center surrounded by family.
Ralph was born on Sunday July 5th, 1936 to Webb and Josephine (Jackson) Hopping.Ralph was the youngest of five- four brothers and one sister. Ralph’s father passed when he was three years old, his older brothers Joe and Francis gladly...
Dennis Sitton
Nov 9, 2025
Dennis Sitton, 73, passed away peacefully at his home on November 9, 2025.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Dennis was born on October 26, 1952, in Louisiana, Missouri, to Myrtle Tilly and Paul Sitton. In 1974, he met the love of his life, Diane, and together they shared 51 wonderful years of marriage.
Dennis and Diane made...
Linda Sue Wisecup
Nov 7, 2025
“Wild roved an Indian maid,
Bright Alfarata,
Where flow the waters
Of the blue Juniata.
Strong and true my arrows are
In my painted quiver,
Swift goes my light canoe
Adown the rapid river.
“Bold is my warrior good,
The love of Alfarata,
Proud wave his sunny plumes
Along the Juniata.
Soft and low he speaks to me,
And then his war-cry sounding
Rings his voice in thunder loud
From height to height resounding.
“So sang...
Renee Robinson
Nov 7, 2025
Renee Robinson was called home to her Savior on November 7th, 2025. She was born Gloria Renee Imlay to Loran and Gloria Imlay on December 3rd, 1947, in Oxnard, California. If you were to call her “Gloria,” you would be scolded. Renee and her sister Claudia were initially raised in Oregon and Arizona, before finally landing in Chula Vista, California,...
Robert Wilton Chambers
Oct 31, 2025
Robert Wilton Chambers was born on May 14.1939, in Canyon City, Colorado and passed away on October 31,2025, in Delta, Colorado.
Robert spent the first 12 years of his life in in Canyon City, then moved with his parents, Harry and Elnor, to Delta, then to Montrose, where he lived until age 16. He then moved with his mother to Denver...
John Duane Cole
Oct 31, 2025
John Duane Cole passed away October 31, 2025 at Horizons Care Center, Eckert. He was 76.
John (Pappa John) was born in Delta Colorado on January 12, 1949 to Brice and Evelyn Cole. He graduated from Delta High School in 1967. He enlisted in the United States Army at 18 and spent time in Vietnam, Alaska as well as Tennessee. John...
Marvin Lee Carr
Oct 29, 2025
Marvin Lee Carr Obituary
December 15, 1946-October 29, 2025
Marvin Lee Carr was born December 15, 1946, in Grand Junction, Colorado, to James “Jamie” and Irene (Livingston) Carr. He passed on October 29, 2025, at Delta Health of multiple health challenges surrounded by his loving family. The family was blessed by the community of caregivers in Grand Junction, Delta, and Montrose and...
Glen Vestal Hockett
Oct 28, 2025
Glen V. Hockett passed away at home on October 28, 2025. He was 94 years old. He was born September 13, 1931, to Merl and Marieta Hockett in Grand Junction, CO.
He met Shirley McCoy in Grand Junction, and he cut her out of the herd. They were married February 15, 1953, and celebrated 72 anniversaries together. They made Crawford, CO...
Joseph James Stroh
Oct 28, 2025
In Memory of Joseph James Stroh
Joseph James Stroh of Hotchkiss Colorado passed away at St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital on October 28, 2025.
Joe was born on March 19, 1979, in Grand Junction, Colorado to John and Jeannie (Patterson) Stroh. He graduated from Hotchkiss High School in 1997. Upon graduation Joe attended Colorado School of Mines and later University of Northern Colorado...
Patsy Lee Huffman
Oct 27, 2025
Patricia Lee Smith was born March 30, 1945 in Craig Colorado. Surrounded by her beloved family, Patsy passed away on Monday October 27, 2025 at 80 years young.
Mom/ Gigi never wanted a traditional funeral; she did not want people standing around crying. Instead, she wanted a celebration of life. A viewing will be held on November 6, 2025 and November...
Clyde Leslie Renfrow Jr.
Oct 27, 2025
Les Renfrow of Delta entered into his eternal rest on Monday, October 27, 2025. He had been a patient at Colorow Care Center in Olathe since July and died from complications of Parkinson’s Plus Disease. Family members were at his bedside at his passing.
Les Renfrow was born Clyde Leslie Renfrow, Jr. to Clyde Leslie and Mildred Arlene (Winters) Renfrow on...
Linda Lee Driscoll
Oct 26, 2025
Linda Lee Driscoll of Hotchkiss passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025. She was 84 years old.
Linda was born on September 16, 1941, in Paonia to Clarence and Barbara (Powell) Endsley. She spent her childhood growing up on Hanson Mesa in her family home that was built by her grandfather.
She married Larry Driscoll in April of 1958. Linda spent almost...
Olinda Louise Patzer (Deines)
Oct 24, 2025
Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Olinda Louise Patzer (Deines), passed away peacefully at home in Cedaredge, Colorado on October 24, 2025. She was 89 years old.
Olinda was the heart of our home and family. She was married for 57 years to her soulmate, Erich Patzer. They together raised two children, Stacey (55), and Lisa Marie (52), and were instrumental...
Martha Ellen Lampton
Oct 24, 2025
Beloved mother and grandmother, Martha “Marty” Ellen Lampton, passed away peacefully at her home in Cedaredge, Colorado, on October 24, at the age of 76, surrounded by her loving family. Marty had been under the compassionate care of HopeWest Hospice since August.
Marty was born in Cortez, Colorado, to William and Helen Phipps. In 1967, she married the love of her...
Michael & Shirley Zubowicz
Oct 23, 2025
Shirley E. Zubowicz, of Delta, CO, passed away on October 23, 2025 at HopeWest Hospice in Grand Junction. She was 86 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Michael J. Zubowicz, on May 2, 2025. He was 78 years old.
Shirley was born in Lewes, DE to F. Otto and Dorothy M. (White) Vogl. She...
Weylin Wendell Johnson
Oct 23, 2025
Weylin Wendell Johnson, age 51, of Delta, Colorado, passed away on October 23, 2025.
He was born on May 17, 1974 to Wendell and Lyndall “Joyce” Johnson. Weylin grew up in Delta, where he graduated from Delta High School in 1993. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business from Colorado State University.
On July 17, 2010,...
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