Obituaries
Maryann M Webster
Jun 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved and beautiful MaryAnn M. Webster, who was called home by Jehovah on June 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. MaryAnn was born on September 9, 1946, in Taos, New Mexico.
She was the cherished daughter of the late Bernabe Lopez and Corina Martinez of Chamisal, New Mexico,...
Mathew Robert Halterman
Jun 16, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Matthew on June 16, 2025 after a long illness. He left us for Heaven, to dance in the streets with abandon... something he was always a little too serious to do here on Earth.
Born Matthew Robert Halterman to parents, Robert and Janice Halterman in Grand Junction...
Lindsay Rae Hamilton
Jun 16, 2025
Lindsay Rae Hamilton never forgot anyone she met and if you were lucky enough to have met her, she was simply unforgettable.
Lindsay passed away on June 16, 2025, at the age of 39.
The girl with a twinkle in her eye, an enthusiastic wave, and an eager invitation for you to meet her mom and dad, her dog, brother and all...
Michael Edward Langan
Jun 14, 2025
Michael Edward Langan, 65, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and cherished friend, died June 14, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was born December, 3rd 1959, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of the late John Langan and Agnes Carr Langan.
Michael attended Saint Petersburg Catholic High School, Saint Petersburg Junior College and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree...
Linda Marie Messenger
Jun 12, 2025
Linda was born May 24th, 1956, in North Platte Nebraska. She grew up in Nebraska with her parents John and Lily and little brother Frankie. She was surrounded by Uncles, Aunts and 10 cousins. Linda moved to Grand Junction, Colorado with her parents at the age of 12. She attended Grand Junction High School and graduated from there in 1974....
Dominic Ricardo Roberts
Jun 11, 2025
Dominic R. Roberts, born on September 17, 1972, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025, at the age of 52.
Dominic was a skilled mechanic with a special love for old Dodge trucks. He had a gift for bringing engines back to life, and an artist’s soul that found its way into every detail of his work—whether on a canvas or...
William Sumner Morrow
Jun 11, 2025
William “Bill” Sumner Morrow, age 79 passed away on the 11th of June, 2025 in Rifle, Colorado
Born on December 30th 1945 in Rifle, Colorado. He then went on to graduate from Rifle High School in 1963, and also received his diploma from Colorado Mountain College.
He was a Veteran of the USNR-R having served as an EM2 until he was honorably...
Joe Galen Kennedy
Jun 11, 2025
Joe Galen Kennedy, a distinguished individual who touched the lives of many, passed away on June 11, 2025, at the HopeWest Care Center following a brief illness. Born on September 21, 1946, in Altus, Oklahoma, Galen's journey through life was marked by his dedication to family, his career, and his passions.
Graduating from Longview High School in Texas, Galen furthered his...
Stella Dean Forney
Jun 10, 2025
Stella Forney was born April 1, 1935 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to George C, & Laura Bell Mckinney Diller. She passed away peacefully June 10, 2025 at Hope West in Grand Junction.
Stella went to and graduated from Central high school in 1954 her senior year (after coming from Texas), she was voted best personality at Central. Stella met Gene Forney at...
Janet Lee Bonton
Jun 10, 2025
Janet Lee Bonton died peacefully, after a brief illness, on June 10, 2025.
Born December 28, 1932 in Monte Vista, Colorado, Janet was the daughter of Claus Thompson and Lola Elizabeth (Wright) Thompson. She attended Monte Vista High School and wrote this reflection on growing up in a journal entry dated March 18, 2006, "I tend to think about my childhood...
Johnny Allen Cowan
Jun 10, 2025
Johnny Allen Cowan was born on 5/10/41 in Kansas City, KS to his dad, William John Cowan, and his mother, Mary Evelyn Murphy. He passed away peacefully in the apartment he shared with his wife Marlene in Grand Junction, CO. He is survived by his wife Marlene Cowan, and by his last living sibling, Bonnie (Cowan) Parsons, and by his...
Allen Wade Acosta
Jun 8, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Allen Wade Acosta.
A fisherman, a father, a son, a brother, a husband, a carpenter, a diligent entrepreneur-Allen was truly an intricate and radiant man, ever clothed in the faith of our Lord. His testimony allowed him to traverse the adversity of murky waters with a steady hand, guiding his...
Lora L Hughes
Jun 8, 2025
Lora Lee Hughes, age 73, of Grand Junction, CO, passed away peacefully on June 8th, 2025.
She was born on November 27, 1951, in Monte Vista, CO to Loren and Helen Muller. Lora had two younger siblings, sister Connie and brother Gary. Lora grew up in Monte Vista where she attended school and graduated as the valedictorian of her class in...
Marshall A Martin
Jun 7, 2025
July 23, 1947 – June 7, 2025
Marshall A. Martin passed away on June 7th, 2025, after a decades-long battle with heart disease. He was known to his friends and family as a loyal companion, a passionate learner, an engaging character, and an articulate, tireless conversationalist. Marshall never shied away from even the most challenging topics, always eager to share his...
Charles Harry Garhart
Jun 6, 2025
Charles H. Garhart, 87, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. Born on September 9, 1937, in Topeka, Kansas, to Daniel H. Garhart and Mildred Stitt, Charles was raised by his grandparents, forming a deep connection with his Kansas roots and a strong sense of financial responsibility that stayed with him throughout...
Eric Martin Allen
Jun 4, 2025
ERIC MARTIN ALLEN, age 52, passed away at his home in Meeker, Colorado on June 4, 2025.
Eric was born January 31, 1973, to Robert Wesley and Helen Marie Allred Allen, in Ephrata, Washington.
He graduated from Duchesne High School and earned his BS Degree in GIS/CAD from Chico State University, in Chico California. Since graduating, he worked his entire career for...
Frances Loreen Gardner
Jun 3, 2025
Frances Loreen Gardner, 78, a longtime resident of Fruita, Colorado, passed away on June 3, 2025, in Sedona, Arizona.
She was born in Leadville, Colorado, on September 6, 1946, to Gilbert V. and Mary T. Baca. She was the fourth of seven children. She graduated from Center High School, where she was a cheerleader and was voted Head Girl.
Soon after graduation,...
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