Obituaries
Michael Dennis Johnson
Jul 31, 2023
Michael Dennis Johnson, age, 58, died July 31, 2023, following a long illness.
Born January 20, 1965, in Hollywood, CA, he was the son of the late John Lenoard Johnson and Donna Burton Johnson.
Michael graduated from high school in Nucla, CO and completed college in Denver, CO.
Michael had been employed as an Operations Manager and DCO, On Air,...
Howard F. Loge
Jul 31, 2023
Howard Frederick Loge (Howie), 97, passed away on July 31, 2023.
He was born on April 9, 1926 in Niagara Falls, New York. He was the son of the late Fred and Florence Loge and brother to his three late sisters, Helen, Dorothy and Ruth.
Howie graduated from high school and enlisted in the army at the age of...
Richard Harvey Justice Sr.
Jul 28, 2023
Richard “Rick” Harvey Justice Sr, went to be with our Heavenly Father, July 28, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Grand Junction, Colorado. Rick is survived by his wife of almost 49 years Cora “Jane” Justice of the Home, Daughters Nita (William) Brammeier of Grand Junction, CO, Lisa (Arron) Geske of Grand Junction, CO, and son Richard “Ricky” Jr of the...
Dwayne Gene Thurston
Jul 28, 2023
We The Willing
Led By The Unknowing
Are Doing The Impossible
For The Ungrateful
We Have Been Doing So Much
With So Little
For So Long
We Are Now Qualified
To Do Anything
With Nothing
Johanna Diane Dunn
Jul 28, 2023
Johanna Dunn was an incredible person!!! She had a difficult childhood, but had a wonderful father to guide her after those hard times. She built a life for herself by working hard, very hard. It's important that people know she was loved very very much. She lived life to the fullest. There were many great supporters along the way, but make no...
Jay Carroll Whinnery
Jul 26, 2023
Jay Carroll Whinnery of Grand Junction, Colorado passed away on July 26th, 2023. The heartbeat of the family, Jay died at age 87 of natural causes with his wife, Joan, and daughters Jill, Jenni, and Joelle at his side.
Our dad was born on April 8, 1936 in Omaha, Nebraska to Jean and Melba Whinnery where he had an adventurous...
Jay Daryl Harris
Jul 26, 2023
Jay Daryl Harris
May 29, 1971 – July 26, 2023
Jay Harris, 52, passed away at home surrounded by love on July 26, 2023. He was a beloved Son, Father, Soul Mate and Friend. Jay was a light that shined bright his entire life.
His enthusiasm, unforgettable smile and zest for life were unmatched. Enjoying time with his family and...
Gary Keith Henderson
Jul 26, 2023
Gary K. Henderson went home to his Heavenly Father July 26, 2023 at the age of 66. Born August 8, 1956, to Howard and Agnes (Minn) Henderson. Gary was a lifelong resident of Craig, CO. He loved the beautiful wildlife and natural wonders of northwest Colorado and the surrounding area. He is remembered as a man of strong Christian...
Gerald Lee Bruckner
Jul 25, 2023
Gerald Lee Bruckner, May 28, 1968 - July 25, 2023 Gerald lived a fulfilling life as a son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather and friend. He loved spending time with his family, fishing and the outdoors. He was a truck driver and a hard working man. Gerald had a huge heart. If you needed something he would be right there...
Betty Lou Sherman
Jul 24, 2023
Musician and retired State employee:
Betty L Sherman passed away on July 24, 2023 at the age of 86 surrounded by her family.
She loved to travel and was a member of the Grand Junction Wednesday Music Club which was a joy to her.
She is survived by three children, two brothers, a sister in law and many nieces and...
Elvin George Tufly
Jul 22, 2023
Elvin George Tufly of Grand Junction passed away peacefully July 22, 2023, at the age of 84. He was born May 21, 1939, to Hollis and Jean Tufly in Steamboat Springs, CO. He grew up on several ranches around Clark, CO including the creation of Vista Verde Ranch. After graduating from Steamboat High School in 1957, he joined the...
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