Obituaries

Roxanne Susan Williams

Roxanne Susan Williams

Jun 3, 2025

Roxanne Susan Williams, age 61, passed away unexpectedly from a cardiac arrest in her home on June 3, 2025. Born July 1, 1963, in Glens Falls, New York, she was the daughter of the late George Austin Williams and Naomi Beverly Williams. She was one of nine children.

Roxanne grew up in Santa Barbara, California, and in upstate New York in...

Sarah Leigh Gerber

Sarah Leigh Gerber

Jun 3, 2025

Sarah Leigh Gerber, 85, passed away peacefully, with her children by her side, on June 3,2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado.

She was born in Bay, Arkansas, attended school in South Bend, Indiana, and was a long-time resident of Grafton, Wisconsin. For the past 15 years, she resided in East Point, Georgia, near her son and his family. 

Sarah led a life defined...

Stacie Jean Ford-Bonatti

Stacie Jean Ford-Bonatti

Jun 1, 2025

Stacie Jean Ford-Bonatti, a loving mother, sister, wife, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on June 1st, 2025, at HopeWest, surrounded by her devoted family and close friends.

Born on May 28, 1960, in Pierre, South Dakota, Stacie was the beloved daughter of Michael and Della Ford. She carried with her a radiant warmth and an adventurous spirit that touched everyone...

Rhoda Jean Jenco

Rhoda Jean Jenco

Jun 1, 2025

Rhoda Jean Jenco, 86 passed away peacefully on Sunday June 01, 2025, at Mantey Heights, Grand Junction, Colorado. She was a resident of Palisade, Colorado.

Rhoda was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, James Edward, whom she married on December 05, 1955. A mother blessed with 4 children, Cassie, James, Robin and Jeff.

Many of Rhoda’s childhood were spent growing up...

Michael "Doc" King

Michael "Doc" King

May 29, 2025

Michael “Doc” King, of Grand Junction, CO, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025 in his home at the age of 67.

Michael grew up in Kansas City, KS and graduated from Pembroke Country Day School in 1976. That fall he moved to Colorado where he attended CU Boulder and the Denver Institute of Technology. His work ethic was unbeatable. An...

Mary Ruth Lucas

Mary Ruth Lucas

May 29, 2025

Mary Ruth Lucas, age 79 died May 29, 2025, following a long illness fighting with congestive heart failure and arthritis.

Born November 11, 1945, in Shenandoah, IA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Agnes Lang.

Mary graduated from Lafayette High School in Lafayette, CO.

Mary has been a self-employed bookkeeper since 1984. Her first job out of high school was...

Shirley Kay Taylor

Shirley Kay Taylor

May 26, 2025

Shirley K. Taylor 88, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, left us on May 26, 2025, while in St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. Shirley was born in Thomas County, Kansas on April 30, 1937. She attended Kansas State University where she met and married Dale Taylor in 1958. As Dale pursued his PhD they lived in various university...

Doris Katherene Bodwell

Doris Katherene Bodwell

May 26, 2025

Doris Katherene Bodwell, age 95, died May 26, 2025, following a long illness.

Born July 14, 1929, in Liberal Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Otto Bradford Cullins and Serediah Compton.

She graduated high school in Grand Junction Colorado in 1947. After this in her adult years she went to Real Estate school and was a Realtor and interior decorator....

Patti Teresa Brewington

Patti Teresa Brewington

May 25, 2025

Patti Teresa Brewington, age 71, died May 25, 2025 following a brief illness. Patti was born on July 18, 1953 in Blythe, California, the firstborn daughter of Cledis L. Abernathy, Sr. and the late Helen L. Abernathy.

Patti grew up in Vidalia, Louisiana. She was a graduate of Vidalia High School and went on to graduate from Beautician School. While she...

Kirby Shaun Burchett

Kirby Shaun Burchett

May 25, 2025

Kirby Shaun Burchett, 67, of Grand Junction, Colorado, unexpectedly passed away on May 25, 2025. Born December 18, 1958, in Rangely, Colorado, he was the son of the late Jack Burchett and Marilyn Burchett.

Kirby graduated from Rangely High School in 1977 then attended Mesa State College before embarking on his career path in the Oil and Gas Industry. In June...

Astom Mathilde Baroumbaye

Astom Mathilde Baroumbaye

May 24, 2025

Astom Mathilde Baroumbaye, aged 22, passed away on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, after a tragic accident at Mesa Monument.

Born on September 6th, 2002, in N'djamena, Chad, Africa, Mathilde was the beloved daughter of Noubaïssem (Nouba) and Dobou Yogue (Florence), who lived in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Mathilde graduated from Central High School and continued her education at Colorado Mesa University for 2...

Clara Loya Medina

Clara Loya Medina

May 23, 2025

Clara Loya Medina nació el 6 de enero de 1957, en la cd. de Santa Barbara Chihuahua Mx,

creció en La Parra Chihuahua Mx, y realizo sus estudios en El Álamo Chihuahua Mx

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El 31 de marzo de 1979 contrajo matrimonio con el amor de su vida el Sr. Raúl Alcalá Lazos estableciendo su hogar en Hidalgo del Parral Chihuahua, Mx.

fruto de...

Robert Eugene Lunk

Robert Eugene Lunk

May 22, 2025

The Legend “Rocky” Robert Eugene Lunk was welcomed into death on May 22nd 2025.

Rocky was born September 22nd 1954 in Grand junction, CO and his heart remained there for his whole life while traveling he always came back home to Grand Junction where he retired working for 27 years for the Rio Grande Railroad.

Rocky met his beautiful wife Lori Lunk...

Deanna J Hobbs

Deanna J Hobbs

May 21, 2025

Deanna J. (Parton) Hobbs passed into eternity with her Lord and Savior on May 21, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colo. She was born on October 3, 1937, in Newberg, Ore., to Gilbert and Hazel Parton, growing up in Portland, and lived her adult life in the Denver, Colo., area and in Pasadena, Calif.

Mrs. Hobbs was preceded in death by her...

William Ewen Wells Jr.

William Ewen Wells Jr.

May 21, 2025

Bill Wells, 81, passed away on May 21st following a hard-fought battle after complications from surgery, with his wife and children by his side. He was born in Denver on October 6th, 1943 to William Wells Sr. and Gladys Wells (née Staley). On January 29th, 1965, he married the love of his life, Martha (née Stiefer).

Bill served his country proudly...

Kathleen Denise Bryant

Kathleen Denise Bryant

May 20, 2025

Kathleen Denise Bryant

February7 1958-May 20 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Bryant.

Kat was a distinguished veteran of the US Navy, who departed this life with honor and dignity. Kat's life was a testament to courage, dedication and unwavering service to her county. Throughout her exemplary career in the navy, Kat epitomized the highest ideals...

C. Gary Scott

C. Gary Scott

May 20, 2025

Gary was born in Grand Junction Colorado April 16, 1939 to Charles & Marvel Scott. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Dennis Scott, Sister, Norma Cozzette and Nephew, Daniel Scott.

Gary served in the Navy from 1957-1961. He married Diana Avery on July 2, 1971. He retired from AT&T as a communications technician. After retirement he worked as...

Jack Rollaine

Jack Rollaine

May 18, 2025

Jack Rollaine, known fondly as Grandad, Pookie, Daddy Jack, and Grandy, passed away on May 18, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado, at the age of 98. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Jack lived a life distinguished by quiet strength, devotion, and deep love.

Born on June 23, 1926, Jack's early life was marked by resilience and determination. Growing...

Noel Louise Rademacher

Noel Louise Rademacher

May 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Noel Louise Rademacher

With heavy hearts and enduring love, we share the passing of Noel Louise Rademacher, who left this world on May 18, 2025, at the age of 49.

Born in Spokane, Washington, Noel graduated from Lewis and Clark High School. Though her formal education ended there, her life was a testament to the power of intellect,...