Obituaries

Maurine Douglas

Maurine Douglas

Feb 16, 2023

On February 16, 2023, Maurine A. Douglas, AKA "Mo" got her wings and went to walk with the angels. She was 71 years old. Mo was born September 12, 1951, in Gunnison, Colorado. She was the daughter of the late Maurice and Georgine Norton. Mo was proceeded in death by her beloved cat Claudia and is survived by her fur babies, Halston...

Karl Shipley

Karl Shipley

Feb 16, 2023

Karl was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to father, Karl Edward Shipley and mother, Kathleen Gertrude Lautz who later married Karl’s stepfather Norm (“Pappy”) Hunter.  They moved to South Florida where Karl played football, which seemed to be the only reason he tolerated school – graduating from McArthur High School in 1965.

In August of...

Clifford Deister

Clifford Deister

Feb 14, 2023

Clifford Deister was born in rural Kansas, and was the first in his family to receive a college degree, and a Masters in School Administration from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. He and his wife, Irene Crown Deister, taught for 33 years in Kansas and California. Cliff’s true calling and life work was as a preacher and sharer of...

Dianne Robbins

Dianne Robbins

Feb 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Dianne Marie Robbins. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Gary Montgomery

Gary Montgomery

Feb 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary Talmadge Montgomery. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Freddie Tapey

Freddie Tapey

Feb 13, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Freddie Lee Tapey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Amber Duncan

Amber Duncan

Feb 13, 2023

Amber’s life ended too soon at the age of 32. She left behind two young daughters Ashlynn and Arian Sill.  Aside from her daughters, Amber is survived by her Mom Lisa, Step-Mom Perrie, Sister Tayler, Brothers Levi, Drae, and Beau,  and her daughter’s Father Justin Sill. Amber was born in Grand Junction, Colorado to parents Lisa Jo Sixbey and...

Alfred Parker Ii

Alfred Parker Ii

Feb 12, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Alfred Christopher Parker, II. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Barbara Booher

Barbara Booher

Feb 12, 2023

Barbara Ann Booher was born to Mildred and Ralph Harrell on February 9, 1937, in Thedford, Nebraska, and passed away on February 12, 2023 in Grand Junction, CO.  She grew up and attended schools in Thedford and had many happy memories of her childhood.

She married David Booher in 1956 and they had two sons, Randy and...

Donald Condos

Donald Condos

Feb 12, 2023

Donald Constantinos Condos, age 79, passed away peacefully February 12, 2023 with his daughter by his side at the VA Community Living Center.  Don was born October 27, 1943, in Indiana to George and Anna Condos. He joined the Navy straight out of high school. After his service, he worked for various places in the construction industry for a few...

Jerrie Swiatoviak

Jerrie Swiatoviak

Feb 11, 2023

Jerrie Anne Swiatoviak died peacefully in her sleep on February 11, 2023.  She was 80 years old.  Jerrie was a Colorado native, the daughter of Lillian and William McAtee.  She attended Arvada High School.

She spent much of her childhood playing with her cousins at her grandmother and uncle’s house in Lakewood,...

Joan Mckendry

Joan Mckendry

Feb 11, 2023

Donald “Donnie” Herman McKendry, a Korean War Veteran, was born and raised in Golden, Colorado.  Married his high school sweetheart, Joan Elizabeth McClelland in 1955.  Joan was born in Missouri but lived the majority of her life in Colorado.

Don was a home builder and land developer.  Joan supported him as his secretary and bookkeeper.  Don loved...

Danny Giller

Danny Giller

Feb 10, 2023

  Daniel Charels Giller, 48 years old, died February 10th of 2023, at 2:06 am, following a full battle with Septic shock and MRSA. He was born in Highland, Illinois. October 30th, 1974. He was a retired US veteran of the Army, reaching the rank of SPC during the gulf war offering his time and service to defend our country....

Sherralynne O'Shields

Sherralynne O'Shields

Feb 10, 2023

Sherralynne Sanvrae O’Shields, age 58, died on February 10, 2023 as a result of a sudden illness.

Sherralynne was born November 29, 1964 in Orange County California as the daughter of Lynne Marie (Johnston) O’Shields of Fruita, Colorado, and the late James Wilburn O’Shields.  Lynne and James later divorced and Sherralynne remained with her mother.  She grew...

John Mckelvey

John Mckelvey

Feb 9, 2023

John E. McKelvey, 78, of Grand Junction, Co sadly passed away February 9, 2023 from a short battle with cancer. He is survived by his long-time fiancé Annegret Rudy, son Andrew McKelvey, step-children Claudia Donato, Marc Rudy and Bruce Rudy, grandchildren Shannon Ludeman (Joe), Tyler Rudy (Kristy), Christopher Rudy, Ian Dowdy, Samantha Dowdy and Daniel Barnes.

He...

Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Feb 9, 2023

Terry Lee Moore left us and went to heaven on February 9, 2023, he had died of natural causes at his home in his sleep in Fruitvale Colorado.

Terry Moore was the life of the party he loved his family with all of his heart. He spent all his spare time teaching...

Donald Zordel

Donald Zordel

Feb 8, 2023

Mr. Donald Zordel died peacefully on February 8, 2023

Mr. Zordel was born on August 14, 1939, in Eads, Colorado to Zell Albert and Edna Irene Zordel. The family moved to Ransom, Kansas where Don grew up. He graduated from Ransom High School in 1957.

After a couple of years working on farms in Kansas,...

L Shubert

L Shubert

Feb 8, 2023

L. Jean Shubert

“Wife, Mom, Grandma Jean Jean, Aunt Jeanie”

I’m here to announce the passing of my mom, L. Jean Shubert on February 8th, 2023, at the age of 85.   Born on January 29th 1938 in Medina Texas, only child of John Henry, and Novella Peat Zumwalt.  Dedicated wife of over 6 decades to...

Theron Class

Theron Class

Feb 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Theron Wilbur Class. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Robert Roby

Robert Roby

Feb 7, 2023

Robert James Roby was the son of Richard Clemmons Roby and Genevive E (Foerster) Roby-Ford. He graduated from Tascosa High in Amarillo where he ran track and played football. He obtained a Bachelor's Degree from the University of TX in Austin and worked until retirement as a Social Worker, mostly as an administrator for Devereaux Behavioral LLC. ...