Obituaries
Mary Whitney Fuller
Jan 22, 2025
Mary W. Fuller, born in Philadelphia, PA in 1931, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025 at HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, CO. Mary was 93 years old.
Mary was the first of two daughters born to Robert R. Henderson and Ethel S. Henderson (née Greiner), long-time residents of Philadelphia, PA. Ethel and Robert welcomed Mary into their lives...
Robert Cole Proctor
Jan 22, 2025
Cole was born July 24, 1938, to Glen and Morine Proctor. He was raised in Meeker Colorado.
After graduation from Meeker High School, Cole joined the military. He served in the US Army with the 596 Transportation Company, 11th Airborne Division of the 7th Army; and was stationed in Munich Germany. Cole was honorably discharged.
While on duty with the Army Reserves...
Rose Ellena Widegren
Jan 19, 2025
Rose Widegren
January 25, 1946 – January 19, 2025
Rose Widegren was born in the doctor's office in Hotchkiss, Colorado, on Jan. 25, 1946.
She was the third of five children born to her mother, Agnes Egger Welch, and her father, Augustine Guercio Welch, who worked in the mines in the North Fork Valley while the family lived in Somerset, in a tiny...
Henry Ferguson
Jan 18, 2025
Henry (Bo, Hank) Ferguson, a beloved son, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Indiahoma, Oklahoma in 1943.
Henry lived a full and vibrant life defined by love, dedication, and an unwavering passion for the Denver Broncos.
After moving to Palisade Colorado in 1957 he was a Graduate of Palisade...
Frances Irene Rollaine
Jan 17, 2025
Frances “Fran” Rollaine passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado, just days shy of her 96th birthday. Born on January 26, 1929, in Montrose, Colorado, Fran was the youngest of four sisters and grew up surrounded by love and laughter.
In California, she met Jack, the love of her life. The two were married on Christmas Eve...
Corben William Buniger
Jan 17, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Corben William Buniger, 20, of Fruita, Colorado. He was born on July 18, 2004, in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Corben was a bright, gentle soul whose kindness and love touched the lives of all who knew him. Corben’s warmth, kindness, and caring nature were felt by all who knew him. He...
Marlo Dietrich Reimer
Jan 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marlo Dietrich Reimer, a loving husband, father, grand father and great grandfather of Grand Junction, Colorado on January 16, 2025 at the age of 91. He was born on August 21, 1933. He was one of 9 children born to Dietrich and Nellie Reimer, Mennonite farmers of Newton, Kansas....
Abigail Shealeen Crespin
Jan 15, 2025
Abigail Shealeen Crespin, Age 36 passed away January 15, 2025 following a sudden illness.
Abby was born on December 10, 1988, in Grand Junction, CO. She was the daughter of Charles Mark Ross and Kristie Dee Ross of Grand Junction, CO.
Abby was friendly, outgoing, sweet, and strong.
She was a dedicated mom, a loving wife, an amazing friend, and a sweet soul.
Abby...
Timothy Lee Hughey
Jan 14, 2025
Tim was born on Christmas Eve, 1962, in Farmington, New Mexico to Larry George and Shirley Eleanor Hughey. He was the second of two sons. The family soon moved to Grand Junction and Tim completed his education at Grand Junction High School. For a period of time, he worked in food service at the Holiday Inn and then joined Mesa...
Brenda Joy Jordan
Jan 13, 2025
Brenda Joy Jordan passed away quietly in the early morning hours of January 13, 2025 to join her husband who had passed four and one half months earlier
Brenda was born to Marjorie and Phillip Gray in Grand Junction, the middle daughter of three girls. She grew up in the Appleton area and graduated from Fruita Monument High School in 1985.
Brenda...
Scott Robert Dix
Jan 12, 2025
Scott R. Dix, September 19, 1946 passed away after a long battle with cancer on January 12, 2025. He is survived by his wife Oona, daughter Terri, stepdaughter Jennifer, stepson Will, granddaughter Brooke, sisters Kathy and Terry, brother Tony and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son Patrick Dix and daughter Lori.
Scott was born in Waukegan, Illinois...
Hildegard Anna Carrizo
Jan 12, 2025
Hildegard Anna Carrizo passed on Saturday, January 12, 2025 at the age of 94 in hospice care at Hopewest of Grand Junction, Colorado.
Having been born in April 26th, 1930 in Mannheim, Germany, she was a 1956 immigrant to New York and became a naturalized US citizen. She recently lived on her own for 22 years, after her husband Albert Carrizo...
Shirley Irene Lee
Jan 11, 2025
Shirley Irene Lee (Jacobsen) was well known for her stunning blue eyes, contagious smile, her travel career, her genuine love for the Lord and countless others. Survived by 6 children Marilyn Crust, Richard Lee, Kathleen Williams, Loren Snyder, Stacey Harrison and Sheryl Kleven. And 35 Grand & Great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband Robert Lee, Lloyd Snyder, & Grandson...
Liam Wilder Guy-Hamer
Jan 11, 2025
Liam Guy-Hamer left us way too soon on January 11,2025. His brilliant smile and wit, his sense of adventure just memories now. He sincerely loved his family and friends, snowboarding, the Denver Broncos, and Sunny, his chocolate lab that was born on his twentieth birthday. He was preceded in death by his mother Amy Guy and Uncle Lin Guy (Eve...
Sante Joseph Di Cresce
Jan 7, 2025
Sante Joseph Di Cresce, a cherished member of the community, was born on March 15, 1951, in Queens, New York. He passed away on January 7, 2025, at Canyon View Care Center in Palisade, Colorado, after a battle with Covid, Alzheimer's, and ALS.
Sante's life was marked by his unwavering kindness and deep compassion for others. With an infectious smile and...
Jo Ann Gipp
Jan 6, 2025
Jo Ann Gipp passed away at the age of 90 peacefully on January 6th, 2025. She was born July 20th, 1934 in Marion, Iowa to Clement and Maxine McGowan. She met her future husband, George Gipp while taking piano lessons. She married George when she was 17 and they had two children, Greg Gipp and Cindy Jo Grindle.
In their early...
Jacqueline Delores Haidich
Jan 6, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jacqueline (Jackie) Delores Haidich, age 93, on January 6, 2025, following a brief illness. Born on July 3, 1931, in Oswego, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Vae Hattersley.
A true trailblazer for working mothers, Jackie balanced a successful career with the demands of raising three...
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