Obituaries
Jennifer Tufly
Sep 26, 2020
In the early morning hours of September 26, Jennifer Tufly’s generous and giving heart finally broke in two and stopped beating. She was born October 11, 1974. An adventurous spirit who gave her heart freely and had trouble saying “NO”, Jennifer lived in Utah and Idaho before returning to her birth place in Colorado, Grand Junction. The light and...
Sammy Martinez
Sep 26, 2020
Sammy Martinez, age 67, died September 26, 2020.
Sammy was preceded in death by both parents and seven siblings. Sammy is survived by: wife, Kay; children Mandy, Tammy, Jeremy; siblings Isabel, Esther, Lorraine, Elizabeth, Steve, June, and Ricky; 9 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
No matter what life threw...
Bruce Lippman
Sep 25, 2020
Dr. Bruce D. Lippman II was born on November 7, 1968, in Chardon, Ohio, and died on September 25, 2020, at his home in New Castle, Colorado. He followed in his fatherʼs footsteps practicing Family Medicine and truly enjoyed helping people. He positively impacted people throughout his life and was a genuinely kind and loving man. “Doc” was...
David Beauchamp
Sep 24, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for David Joseph Beauchamp. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Susan Covell
Sep 22, 2020
Susan Terry Covell, age 84, died peacefully at home with her family around her, on September 22nd, 2020, in Austin, Colorado.
Born March 29th, 1936 in Troy, New York, the daughter of William and Grace Lennon Terry.
She graduated from Wheelock College in Boston, with a degree in Elementary Education.
Sue married her...
Julie Fredlund
Sep 22, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Julie Ann Fredlund. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Donald Phelps
Sep 21, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Donald Dean Phelps. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Merlene Bilyeu
Sep 20, 2020
Beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Merlene passed away in her home after a brief battle with cancer.
She was a homemaker, and baker for many years. She also worked in the service industry for her working career.
She enjoyed crocheting and refurbishing dolls.
...Arthedia Spencer
Sep 20, 2020
Arthedia Emogene Spencer, age 88, died September 20, 2020 following a sudden illness.
Born February 12, 1932 in Aurora, Nebraska by a rare cesarean delivery, she was the only living child of the late Arthur and Carrie Mideke.
Arthedia graduated from Colorado Springs High School. She was employed by Newberry’s dime store in stocking and...
Daniel Cormier
Sep 20, 2020
Daniel Cormier passed away on September 20, 2020, at St Mary’s in Grand Junction CO.
Born in Canada, and raised in Southern California, Dan moved to Grand Junction in the late 1980’s to start his career at CoorsTek. He loved riding his bicycle all over the valley, visiting friends and attending live art and music events. When...
William Johnson
Sep 20, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for William Forde Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jacqueline Brunson
Sep 19, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Jacqueline Lou Brunson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Doreene Gerle
Sep 19, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Doreene Sanburg Gerle. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jimmie Colwell
Sep 19, 2020
Jimmie Gale Colwell (Jim) passed peacefully on September 19, 2020, surrounded by family in Grand Junction, Colorado- in the home of his eldest daughter, Carol.
Much accustomed to time on the road as a truck driver, Jim made a final trek across the country from El Paso, TX to Colorado as fulfillment...
Everett Van Wye
Sep 19, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Everett Victor Van Wye. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Donald Belote
Sep 19, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Donald Michael Belote. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
William Davenport
Sep 18, 2020
William "Harold" Davenport, age 84, of Fruita passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, peacefully under the care of HopeWest Hospice Care Center after a long struggle with dementia. There will not be a formal memorial service.
Harold was born at home in Madison County, west Tennessee, to the late John Heron and Mary...
Allan Bell
Sep 18, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Allan Duncan Bell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Judith Doudy
Sep 18, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Judith Elaine Doudy. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lorena Golden
Sep 17, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Lorena Genevieve Golden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
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