Obituaries

Samuel Elwood Williams

Samuel Elwood Williams

Mar 9, 2024

Samuel Elwood Williams,  age 66 left this world March 9th, 2024 at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO following  sudden illness.. 

Sam was born September 6th, 1957, he was the son of Gilbert and Mildred Williams..He was preceded in death my his loving wife Kelly Albee Williams.. 

Sam graduated high school in 1975..Sam loved caring for people he went to college...

Greg Allen Wentzel

Greg Allen Wentzel

Mar 8, 2024

Greg Allen Wentzel, 54, passed away surrounded by family on March 8, 2024. He was born August 19, 1969 at Fort Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas to Merlyn Wentzel and Alice Bryan. Greg lived in Oklahoma and Texas until his parents, Dick and Alice Bryan, moved back home to Castle Rock, Colorado. Greg graduated from Douglas County High School and continued...

William Allen Brown

William Allen Brown

Mar 7, 2024

William Allen Brown, 82, had a change in address March 7, 2024, following a long battle with cancer.  Born April 6, 1941 in Wichita Ks to Lt, Col. Allen K Brown and Helen Robinson Brown. Bill married Cheryl Riding In August 22 1970. They had two children, Stacy Allen Brown and daughter Chanda Garner, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren and two adopted...

Nickie Michelle Long

Nickie Michelle Long

Mar 6, 2024

Nickie Michelle Long, 46, of Parachute CO. Passed away at home March 6, 2024. Nickie was born November 13, 1977 in Richfield UT. She was the daughter of Wendy Heaps and Micheal Warenski. Nickie attended Colorado Mountain College in Rifle Colorado. Nickie has been employed as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at Valley View Hospital for 4 years. She also had her certification...

Howard Boland

Howard Boland

Mar 6, 2024

Howard Edward Boland, 89, of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away on March 6, 2024. A lover of the outdoors, mountains, and flowers, Howard was a proud Air Force Veteran. His eyes would light up when his family was around, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Howard had a green thumb and spent his days tending to his plants and creating unique floral...

Albert Kent Hartung

Albert Kent Hartung

Mar 4, 2024

A.K.Hartung (RED) was born February 29th 1928 to Elmer and Lou Hartung of Quincy Illinois passed away on March 4th 2024 in Grand Jct.Co. at the age of 96.Kent loved camping, fishing and hunting and being in the outdoors. He is proceeded in death by his wife Miriam, and 2 daughters Carol lynn and Christina, his brother Ralph, grandson Christopher....

Donna Jean Lillie

Donna Jean Lillie

Mar 4, 2024

Donna Jean Lillie, 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving and devoted family on March 4th, 2024.

Donna was born on September 17, 1960. Daughter to late Harry “Bus” and Virginia Blue, who raised an outstanding, smart, and intelligent woman. Donna graduated from Parachute High School and Mesa State College.

Donna found her true love and soul mate, Scott, whom she...

Dwight Arnold Williams

Dwight Arnold Williams

Mar 3, 2024

In loving memory of Dwight Arnold Williams, born on July 19, 1964, and departed on March 3, 2024, at the age of 59. Dwight was a cherished member of his community, known for his warmth, kindness, and love for his family and friends.Dwight found joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly in baking and cooking. His culinary creations brought...

Johnie Ray Harris

Johnie Ray Harris

Mar 2, 2024

Johnie Ray Harris Sr. passed away peacefully on March 2, 2024 at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.     

Johnie moved from his birthplace of Texas to Olathe, CO where he spent a great deal of...

Daniel Edward Ralston

Daniel Edward Ralston

Mar 1, 2024

Daniel Edward “Ed” Ralston was born in Jacksonville, FL and was reared in the Miami area. He graduated from Miami Jackson High School 1955 and immediately entered the United States Naval Academy graduating in 1959. 

The newly minted Ensign was sent to Mayport, FL to board the USN, Jonas Ingram. You have met a genuine sailor if he knows when he...

Mary Katherine McKim

Mary Katherine McKim

Mar 1, 2024

Mary Katherine "Kathy" McKim, nee Westmoreland, of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away on March 1, 2024, at the age of 75. Born in California on May 7, 1948, Kathy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a dedicated Registered Nurse for the entirety of her career, making a difference in the lives of many.

 

Throughout her career,...

Ronald Chester Kazmierczak

Ronald Chester Kazmierczak

Feb 29, 2024

Ronald Chester Kazmierczak, age 76 died early Thursday February 29, 2024  following a battle with ALS. Born March 30th 1947 in Ingleside, Illinois, he was the son of the late Chester and Lucille Kazmierczak. 

He was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving as a Master Sargent retiring after 23 years of service. He moved to Grand Junction in 1991,...

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