Obituaries

Sammy E. Moncrief

Sammy E. Moncrief

Feb 14, 2026

Sam Moncrief passed peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at his home surrounded by family. Sam was born March 2, 1951 and raised by Deloris and Lawrence Stieb. Sam was loved by everyone he came in contact with. He had lifelong friendships that are a testament to the man he was. Sam had the best sense of humor and truly...

Joyce Serrano

Joyce Serrano

Feb 17, 2026

Joyce was born in Fruita CO, on July 15th, She Lived with her grandparents until she was 7 years old.

She then went to Santa Fe, New Mexico to live with her parents and siblings. She was preceded in death by her parents Joe D. Serrano and Ida C. Serrano, her siblings Dolores Contreras, Joseph Serrano and Stella Luciano, and daughter,...

Carolyn Sue Bosch

Carolyn Sue Bosch

Feb 20, 2026

Carolyn Sue Bosch (Koch) passed away on February 20, 2026, at 82 years old. She was born on September 6, 1943, in Higgins, Texas, to Fred and Karolina (Meller) Koch. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and follower of Christ.

She met the love of her life, Harold Bosch, when she was 13. They were later married and were...

Barbara Jean Gravgaard

Barbara Jean Gravgaard

Feb 18, 2026

Barbara J. Gravgaard (Ceglowski) passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026. Born in Bottineau, North Dakota, to Everett G. Fairweather and Lila Acheson, Barb lived a full life defined by love, family, and quiet strength.

She is survived by her cherished children, Mark Ceglowski, Jana Anderson, and Scott Ceglowski; her 15 beloved grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren, who were the light of...

Doris Ann Woods

Doris Ann Woods

Feb 18, 2026

Born on December 10, 1943, in Fresno, CA, Doris Proctor-Woods (nee Jonas) wasted no time making life interesting. Her childhood in Bridger, Montana, was a whirlwind of mischievous adventures shared with a lively crew of cousins — a training ground for a lifetime of spirited escapades.

In early adulthood, she packed up her charm and wit and moved to Denver, Colorado,...

Johnny Wayne Raglin Jr

Johnny Wayne Raglin Jr

Feb 17, 2026

Johnny W. Raglin Jr. aka “JJ”, 35, passed away on February 21, 2026, leaving behind the family he loved deeply and wholeheartedly.

Born on June 19, 1990, in Lubbock, Texas, JJ later built his life in the Vail Valley of Colorado, where he moved with his wife and children. There, he worked hard, raised his family, and created a home filled...

Adam Gentzler

Adam Gentzler

Feb 15, 2026

Adam Michael Gentzler, age 40, passed away on February 15th, 2026, in Grand Junction, Colorado.

His services are in the care of Browns Cremation and Funeral Service, and services are being planned for a later date.

He will be remembered with love, by many.

Wanda Sue Peterson

Wanda Sue Peterson

Feb 13, 2026

Wanda Sue Peterson, a woman of deep faith and infectious joy, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2026. She was 51 years old.

Born on May 10, 1974, in Omaha, Nebraska, Wanda was the daughter of Neal Peterson and the late Candace Seidel (née Gustin). Her resilience and bright personality were evident from a young age; in 1979 and...

Anna Jean Hinchman

Anna Jean Hinchman

Feb 13, 2026

Anna Jean Hinchman, age 98, passed away on February 13, 2026, in Fruita, Colorado. Born on February 26, 1927, in Kimball Creek, Colorado. Anna was one of nine children raised on the family homestead ranch.

Throughout her long and vibrant life, Anna embraced the joys of ranch living and developed a deep appreciation for nature. Her days were filled with activities...

Michael Steven Premich

Michael Steven Premich

Feb 12, 2026

Michael Steven Premich Jr., born May 2, 1949, passed away peacefully in Carbondale, Colorado on the evening of February 12, 2026, at the age of 76. He was surrounded by Joyce Premich, his loving wife of 54 years, his surviving children, and his grandchildren.

Michael, known to many by Mike and affectionately by friends as “Prim,” was born in Greensburg and...

Thomas Virgil Palen

Thomas Virgil Palen

Feb 9, 2026

Thomas V. Palen age 73, died 2-9-26 following a sudden illness. Born 8-5-52 in Englewood, NJ son of the late Mary and Marion Palen. Tom graduated from Newark College of Engineering in Newark, NJ. Tom had been employed by Raytheon for many years.

Tom was a fifth degree black belt in Judo and life member of the USJI, USJF, and USJA....

Eva Clarice Marshall

Eva Clarice Marshall

Feb 9, 2026

Eva Clarice Marshall, Born March 5, 1928 Died February 9, 2026 Grand Junction, Colorado.

Eva Clarice Marshall was a loving servant of Jesus Christ. She was a devoted mother to Sherry Slape, Ronald Marshall and Rebecca (Becky) Marshall. She was a cherished grandmother of four, great-grandmother of eleven, and great-great-grandmother of seven.

Clarice was a rancher and a pastor’s wife, and a...

Jack Ward Clausen

Jack Ward Clausen

Feb 5, 2026

Jack Clausen was born April 13, 1958, in Julesburg, Colorado. After a brief move to Orange, California the family moved to Wheat Ridge, Colorado in August 1961 where Jack attended Maple Grove and Kullerstrand elementary schools, Manning Jr. High, and Wheat Ridge Sr. High school where he graduated in 1976. He moved to Grand Junction, Colorado to attend Mesa College...

Kathryn Ruth (Greene) Parmley

Kathryn Ruth (Greene) Parmley

Feb 5, 2026

Kathryn Ruth Parmley, 95, passed away peacefully at Beehive Homes Assisted Living in Grand Junction, Colorado on February 5, 2026. A longtime resident of Loveland, Colorado, having moved to Grand Junction in 2017 to be closer to family.

Born to Lyman and Ruth (Cole) Greene at her grandparent's home in Wray, Colorado, she was raised on Steads Guest Ranch located outside...

Linda Grace Pike Ralston

Linda Grace Pike Ralston

Feb 3, 2026

Linda Grace Ralston, 86, of Fruita, Colorado, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, surrounded by her sisters in Christ. She was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband of 65 years, Daniel Edward (Ed) Ralston, who preceded her in death on March 1, 2024.

Linda was the daughter of James M. Pike and Grace Elizabeth Pike. She was born in...

Meighan Michelle Golick Marquis

Meighan Michelle Golick Marquis

Feb 2, 2026

Meighan Marquis, 54, of Grand Junction Colorado, passed away on February 2, 2026, after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. Born on July 21, 1971, in Santa Rosa, Meighan grew up in California wine country where she attended St. Helena High School. Her life was an adventure filled with color, heart, spontaneity – a reflection of her high energy, unpredictable,...

Richard Julius Slovian

Richard Julius Slovian

Jan 30, 2026

Please call Brown's Cremation in regard to any donations towards his cremation services.

Marcella Ann Enriquez

Marcella Ann Enriquez

Jan 29, 2026

Marcella (Marcy) Enriquez, 80, a resident of Grand Junction, passed away on January 29,

2026, after a courageous six-year battle with cancer.

Born on February 26, 1945, in Las Animas, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Frank

Martinez and Eumelia Cardenas. She attended Las Animas High School then later moved

to Halsted, Kansas, where she met and married her late husband Frank...