Obituaries

Betty Jean Neff

Betty Jean Neff

Jul 7, 2026

Betty Jean Neff, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, at the age of 82.

Betty was born on April 20, 1944, in Arizona to Lloyd Marvin and Mettie (Packard) Marvin. She was the second of two children and grew up with a strong foundation of faith, family, and hard work...

Diane Baldwin

Diane Baldwin

Jul 7, 2026

Diane Baldwin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, and faithful servant of Jesus, went home to be with Jesus on July 7, 2026, at the age of 70.

Diane was born on September 18, 1955, in Oakes, North Dakota, to Vernon Sr. and Vira Doty. From an early age, she possessed a compassionate heart and a desire to care for others. She...

Alene Elizabeth Inman

Alene Elizabeth Inman

Jun 29, 2026

Alene Elizabeth Inman (Stocks) was born in Moab, Utah on November 19, 1952. She graduated from Grand County School District in 1971. She worked at Choice Hotels International for 8 years and retired in 2020. Hobbies include crocheting, cribbage, hiking and baking. She was an amazing cook and loved feeding others and giving them a place to stay. She loved...

Brian Lacy

Brian Lacy

Apr 27, 2026

We are accepting donations in honor of Mr. Lacy to be put toward his cremation and send off home. Please contact Brown's Cremation if you are interested in helping with his care. 

Robert Allen Gibson

Robert Allen Gibson

Jul 10, 2026

There will be a celebration of life at Robert's home, July 25th at 1pm-3pm. 

Margie La Vonne Grimes

Margie La Vonne Grimes

Jul 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Margie Lavonne Grimes

Margie Lavonne Grimes, age 87, passed away on July 10, 2026, following a courageous battle with urothelial and metastatic breast cancer. Born on June 17, 1939, to Arza and Amanda Marie Mills, Margie was the last surviving of her parents' nine children, carrying with her the history and heart of her family.

In her younger...

Jeanette Hazel Brewster

Jeanette Hazel Brewster

Jul 9, 2026

It is with deep sadness and profound love that we announce the passing of Jeanette Hazel Brewster 84 a remarkable woman whose kindness, strength, and creativity touched countless lives. Born 9/12/41 in Denver CO to Jay and Eloise Hicks. Married to Marvin D Brewster on March, 30th 1959 in Denver CO.

She was the devoted mother of four daughters, the cherished...

Linda Vaughn

Linda Vaughn

Jul 7, 2026

Linda Vaughn

December 9, 1952 to July 7, 2026

Linda Vaughn, 73, of Fruita, Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on December 9, 1952, in Fruita, Colorado, Linda spent her life in the community she loved. She will always be remembered for her kindness, her strength, and the unconditional love she gave to...

Bryson Jacob Thomas

Bryson Jacob Thomas

Jun 30, 2026

Bryson Jacob Thomas, age 24, is resting in eternal peace. Though his time with us was far too short, the love, laughter, and memories he shared will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

Bryson was born on October 1, 2001, at St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, and passed away on June 30, 2026, at...

John Cedric Campbell Mathewson

John Cedric Campbell Mathewson

Jun 29, 2026

On June 29, 2026, John Cedric Campbell Mathewson passed away peacefully at the HopeWest Care Center in Grand Junction, to be reunited with Joan, his loving wife of 60 years who passed away almost 10 years ago. He will be greatly missed by his sons John and Eric and their families, Darlene Leinberger, his caregiver, as well as his many...

Alexander William Muth

Alexander William Muth

Jun 29, 2026

Alexander William Muth, 56, Grand Junction, Colorado, died Monday June 29, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Junction, CO, with his loved ones by his side.

Alexander was born June 4, 1970, son of Herbert and Elsie (Craib) Muth. He attended school in Pembina, North Dakota, graduating in May 1988. He served in the US Army Reserve 1988. He was a...

Roy F. Trice

Roy F. Trice

Jun 23, 2026

Roy Frederick Trice, Sr. passed away peacefully in his home on June 23, 2026, in Grand Junction, Colorado at the age of 97. 

Roy was born January 19, 1929, in Snyder, Texas, to Jeff Frederick Trice and Mary Ceora Head Trice. Roy was an only child. 

Roy married Roberta Joyce Mezo on May 28, 1950 in Sweetwater, Texas. Roy then joined the...

Violeta Arongante Inks

Violeta Arongante Inks

Jun 21, 2026

Violeta (Violy) Inks, 71, of Grand Junction, CO was called home by her beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 21, 2026. She transitioned peacefully at home with family by her side.

Born on May 5, 1955, in Balamban, Cebu, Philippines, Violy was the second eldest of eight children, a natural nurturer who became a second mother to her younger...

Trina Lynn Ulibarri

Trina Lynn Ulibarri

Jun 20, 2026

Trina Lynn Ulibarri, 54, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 4, 1971, in Grand Junction, Colorado, she was the daughter of Joseph P. Ulibarri and Martha Kay Ulibarri. Trina graduated from Central High School in 1989 and went on to work as a Pharmacy Technician. Trina had a deep love...

Eugene L. McMurray II

Eugene L. McMurray II

Jun 16, 2026

Eugene Leonard “Skip” McMurray II, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, just days before his 82nd birthday.

Skip was born on June 19, 1944, in San Francisco, California. As a young child, his family relocated to Fort Worth, Texas, where he spent his early years. In 1991, Skip made Rifle, Colorado, his home, where he became a familiar face throughout...

William Niles

William Niles

Jun 15, 2026

Bill Niles had a great day. On June 15, 2026 at age 78, Bill enjoyed Monday with Carol and one of his ten grandchildren. He used the day to serve those around him, enjoyed a good bowl of ice cream with blueberries, and settled down for an evening with the Rockies. In the top of the 8th, Bill enjoyed a...

Ernest Trujillo

Ernest Trujillo

Jun 14, 2026

Ernest (Ernie) Trujillo, age 85, died on June 14th, 2026.



Born September 17th, 1940 in Rocky Ford, Colorado, he was the son of Joe Trujillo and Benita Gonzales.



Ernest attended Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School in Rocky Ford, Colorado.



He was a veteran of the US Navy, and was enlisted for four years.



Ernie had moved to Grand Junction, CO in 1967, where he...