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Joyce Ann Christensen, age 87 of Buena Vista Colorado passed away on Dec 14,2023 at Hope West in Grand Junction Colorado.
Joyce was raised in Windsor Vermont and graduated from Windsor High School in 1955. Joyce was married to Paul Dean Christensen and lived in Buena Vista for the past 49 years. Joyce has lived in Grand Junction/Fruita, Colorado...
Warren Leslie Greenhaw Jr. passed on December 13, 2023 following a long illness.
Warren was born July 27, 1946 in Parkland CA to Warren L. Greenhaw Sr. and Louis M. Greenhaw
Warren graduated from Alexandre Ramsey high school in 1964. He attended Minnesota Dunwoody College of Technology. He was self-employed in auto body painting.
He was a veteran of the...
Our beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, husband, cousin, and friend, Daniel Raymond Ames, passed away following a courageous battle with illness on December 12, 2023, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dan was born in Burley, Idaho on December 27, 1957, to Lanny R. and Naomi Wright Ames.
Dan enjoyed an adventurous childhood, traveling the world during his father’s and later his...
We are saddened to announce the passing of Roderick “Rod” Frederick Kennen on Dec. 11, 2023, at the age of 89. Rod was born in Waterbury Connecticut, the oldest son of 6 children.
Rod entered the U.S. Airforce and proudly served his country at various duty stations around the globe, including 4 tours of duty in Vietnam.
Rod ended his...
Jim Paronto served as the NCAA Baseball Secretary Rules Editor but has also served as a teacher, coach and administrator his entire adult life. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Adams State College and a Doctorate of Education in Athletic Administration from Brigham Young University.
Paronto taught and coached high school football and baseball in El Centro,...
Robert Lane Scott, age 64, from Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away on December 10, 2023. He was born in Billings, Montana, the fourth and youngest child of Robert (Bob) and Mary Scott on June 24, 1959. He married Tammy Sue Striegel on June 26, 1988, in Greeley, Colorado.
Born into a family that loved horses, Robert was a...
Dominic Joseph Simonetti, age 96, died Sunday, December 10, 2023, at HopeWest Hospice Care in Grand Junction, CO.
Dominic graduated from Grand Junction High School, where he excelled in academics, wrestling and football. After graduating early from high school, Dominic enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in the Alaskan Territory before it became the 49th state. After his service, Dominic...
Elaine Angela Davis ,age 66 passed 12/08/23 following a lengthy hospital illness.
Born 2/17/57 in Grand Junction,Colo. Elaine was daughter of the late Amelia (Mollie) Colunga-Zentmyer and Edward Zentmyer of Fruita, Colo.
Elaine graduated from Grand Junction High School and was a homemaker and a caregiver to many. During her life she participated in several church organizations ,The National...
Kent F. Kehler, age 93 of Grand Junction CO passed away at home under hospice care. Kent was born in Monte Vista Colorado to Clyde and Mildred (Helmick) Kehler. He grew up in Center Co on the family farm until his high school years when his father moved the family to California, where Kent graduated from high school. After graduation...
Priscilla C. Inks, 86, of Grand Junction, CO, accepted her invitation to The Great Reward on December 6, 2023.
Priscilla is survived by sister, Elizabeth Ann Browning of Wheatland, WY, Children: Robert (Karen) Hensley III of Dorris, CA; Debra Penny of MI; Denise Murphy of Grand Junction, CO; James (Violeta) Inks of Grand Junction, CO; and Jeffrey...
Leslie “Les” Melchor, Age 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at St. Lukes Presbyterian Hospital after a long battle of liver disease.
Born August 5, 1963 in Grand Junction, CO to Frankie and Mary Melchor, Leslie was the youngest of their four children.
Les graduated from Central High School in Grand Junction, CO in...
Obituary for George Eric Lund
George was called home to be with the Lord Dec. 5, 2023 and is at peace. He was born onJanuary 19, 1946 in Denver and later adopted by Merle and Evelyn Lund. He grew up inPaonia, Colorado and attended college in Pueblo where he received a degree in DieselMechanics. He met Pat on a blind...
Jack David Camp, 82, of Grand Junction, CO, passed away on December 4, 2023. He is survived by his children Earl (April), of Craig, Dave, of Craig, Cheryl, of Craig, Mike (Tonya), of Billings, Dale (Andrea), of Craig, his partner, Marie Rader, of Grand Junction, his nieces and nephews, 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Jerry Allen Bartley, July 29, 1935 – December 1, 2023
Jerry Bartley was born in Nebraska, July 29, 1935 to Wayne & Helen (Benesh) Bartley. Along with his older brother Wayne, he was raised in South Omaha, a melting pot of many eastern European immigrants. His childhood memories, filled with pride and nostalgia, recalled running along the catwalks at the...
Dale Park was called home by his Lord to Heaven on December 1, 2023. He was 83 years old. Dale was born on December 30, 1939, to Oliver & Rheba (Adams) Park in the family home on Orchard Mesa. A lifelong resident of the Grand Valley, Dale attended area schools and graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1957. Subsequently...
Martha Jean Pitts Reece, 86, of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away Friday December 1, 2023, in Grand Junction, CO. Born May 10, 1937, and raised in Catawba County, N.C., she was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Pitts.
Martha graduated from Fred T. Foard High School in 955 and earned a degree in accounting from Lenair...
David Lawrence Iiams, 86 of Fruita Colorado, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 1, 2023. David was born on November 18, 1937 and was raised in Creston, Iowa. He had been employed as a carpenter in the construction industry for a number of years.
David is preceded in death by his parents, sister Carol, son John,...
Ennis "Ray" McDaniel, born December 12th, 1936, passed away on December 1st, 2023. Ray was born in Sheffield, AL to Theodora Almyra and Fred Pelter McDaniel.
Ray graduated from Phillips Highschool in 1955. He went on to serve in the United States Air Force at Lockland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX. He served in Germany and England during...
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