Obituaries
David Lee Krill
Apr 12, 2025
David Lee Krill, age 85 years, died April 12th 2025, following several months of heart related illness.
Born April 20th 1939 in Olathe, CO, he was the son of the late August and Gladys Krill.
He was a veteran of the US Marines having served as Lance Corporal, during 1957 to 1959, stationed primarily in the South Pacific.
David was employed as a...
Albert Colunga
Apr 1, 2025
Albert Colunga passed away April 1, 2025, at the age of 97. He was born on September 6, 1927, one of 10 children, to Eleno and Antonia Colunga in Grand Junction, Colorado, where he spent most of his life.
Albert was proud to have honorably served his country in the United States Army during World War II.
He retired from Holsum Bakery...
Claire Charleen Knickerbocker
Apr 27, 2025
Claire Charleen Knickerbocker was born on August 11th, 1922 on a farm near Macksville, KS., to parents Charles and Claire Smith Graebner. She attended elementary school in Louisiana & Wisconsin. After graduating from high school in 1942 in Colorado Springs, CO., Charleen attended Sterling College in Sterling, KS. For two years. She met her future husband in 1940. Roy was...
Don Davis Armentrout
Apr 24, 2025
Don D. Armentrout, age 92, has passed following a long life. Don was born in San Saba, TX on 11/7/1932 to Opal and Ernest. Don was a veteran and served in the Army during the Korean War. Don had been employed in the Oil and Gas industry for over 20 years and loved to travel the world. He was a...
Daniel James Rice
Apr 24, 2025
Daniel James Rice, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on June 12, 1964, Daniel spent his life working with his hands and heart as a dedicated automotive mechanic. He took pride in his work and was always ready to lend a hand when someone was in need.
Daniel is survived by his...
Robert Lloyd Schlagel
Apr 24, 2025
Robert Lloyd Schlagel, aged 64, passed away on April 24, 2025 after a protracted struggle with multiple health issues. He was born on June 17, 1960, at Presbyterian Hospital in Denver, Colorado, to Kenneth Lloyd Schlagel and Carolyn Emily Mann. Bob graduated from East High School in Denver, Colorado, where he played football and basketball and earned the Pat Panek...
Donald Ray Ward
Apr 23, 2025
Donald Ray Ward was born November 24th 1934, in Sallisaw Oklahoma.
He resided there until he was 14 years old when his family moved to Bakersfield, California. He received most of his education there, until he left to go to San Francisco to finish his education at Sacred hearts, and then to the University of Berkley where he received his degree.
He...
Doreen Jelene Harvey
Apr 22, 2025
Doreen was born July 10, 1980 in Tuba City, Arizona, into the Kin ł ichii'nii (Red House People Clan), born for Hasht ł 'ishnii (Mud Clan), maternal clan, Naakaii Dine’é (Mexican Clan), and her paternal clan, Táchii’nii (Red Running Into the Water Clan). She passed away on a warm sunny Colorado day on April 22, 2025 in Grand Junction. She...
Brant Personeus
Apr 21, 2025
Brant Personeus passed away peacefully on the morning of April 21, 2025. He was 73 years old. Born on February 19, 1952, in Kremmling, Colorado. Brant spent his early years in Durango, where he graduated high school and began his lifelong love of working on anything fueled by gas, especially a V8 from GM or Pontiac. He started out as...
Robert Warren Willis
Apr 20, 2025
Robert Warren “Bob” Willis was born 9/30/1930 in Udall Kansas to Clifford John “Buster” and Ethel Mildred Willis. He was the oldest of seven siblings and grew up in Kansas. In Kansas he met the love of his life Marcelyn Selbe. They married on Oct 2nd, 1948, at the age of 18. In 1949 the family moved to Rangely CO...
Abrianna Kaylee Wieberg
Apr 16, 2025
Abrianna Kaylee Wieberg, age 14, she died on April 16, 2025 from a tragic accident.
Born October 19, 2010 in Grand Junction Colorado. She was the daughter of Destiny Wieberg and Mark Braatz.
Abrianna attended Bookcliff Middle School in Grand Junction Colorado. Abrianna was on the Volleyball team and was eager to start high school.
Abrianna enjoyed drawing, volleyball, cosmetology, and hanging out...
Taylor Morgan Swank
Apr 16, 2025
Taylor Morgan Swank, age 40, died April 12, 2025. Born November 5, 1984 in Greeley, CO, he was the son of Karen R. Swank-Crosby, Grand Junction, CO.
Taylor attended Estes Park High School, Colorado Mesa University and Front Range Community College. Taylor was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served as Private First Class during Operation Iraqi Freedom as a...
Joseph Stanley Swain
Apr 15, 2025
Joseph Stanley Swain, of Grand Junction, Colorado passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at the Larchwood Inn in Grand Junction, CO. He was 75 years old.
A Celebration of Life for Joe will be held Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Brown's Cremation and Funeral Service Chapel in Grand Junction with Rev. Danny Wilke Hospice Chaplin officiating. Visitation...
William Charles Batiste
Apr 14, 2025
William Charles Batiste, age 88 died April 14, 2025. Born in 1937 in California, he was the son of the late Urbano and Anna Batiste.
He grew up in Sacramento, California, and attended college at Sacramento State, where he met his wife Margaret whom he was with for over 60 years before her death in 2018.
They then moved to Davis, California...
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