Obituaries
Nancy Harvey Petty
Oct 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that Nancy's family and friends announce her passing on October 22, 2025 and celebrate her life well lived.
Nancy was born in Swarthmore, PA to William McCabe Harvey, Sr. and Frances Turner Harvey (Allison). She graduated from Springfield High School and went on to earn degrees from Lankenau Hospital School of Technology, the University of Colorado...
Greyson William Wolf
Oct 19, 2025
Greyson William Wolf, beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a world forever touched by his bright spirit. He was born on September 14, 2006, in Grand Junction, Colorado, and spent most of his life in Rifle, where he made lifelong friends and countless cherished memories.
At age 15, Greyson and his family moved to Grand Junction, where...
Lisa Marie Lee (Brown)
Oct 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lisa Marie Lee, 59, on the morning of October 18, 2025, at Pioneer House Health Center in Sacramento, California, with her devoted husband Mike by her side holding her hand, after a courageous but brief battle with glioblastoma.
Born in Bellflower, California, Lisa brought love, laughter, and creativity to everyone...
Kathey I Kerns
Oct 17, 2025
Kathey Irene Kerns , age 66, passed away on Friday, October 17th, 2025. She was born on August 15th, 1959, in Grand Junction, Colorado, the daughter of the late William and Mildred Brown.
Kathey enjoyed her family deeply and found great joy in the companionship of her dogs, her cattle cat, participating in dog agility and in earlier years, riding horses....
Johnnie Charles Hendricks
Oct 6, 2025
John Charles Hendricks, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on November 26, 1937, to Edward and Virginia Hendricks, he was the youngest of five children his brothers Edward & Bob and sisters Evelyn & Ada, He earned the nickname “Dimple Darling” from his large dimple’s that presented...
Robert Dale Lewis
Oct 6, 2025
Bob Lewis, 64, of Fruita, CO passed peacefully at home in his sleep on 10/06/25. He has battled heart problems among others for quite some time. Bob was born to the late Orville and Betty Lewis on December 10, 1960, in Buena Vista, California. He was the middle child of three. Bob leaves behind his wife Vicky L. Lewis of...
John Edward Varga
Oct 4, 2025
John was born in March 1951 and physically left in October 2025, but not before leaving a legacy so flavorful, so musical, and so joyfully irreverent that we’re still trying to figure out how to fit it all into one obituary. He leaves behind a trail of laughter, wild fish, jazz riffs, BBQ smoke, and hearts forever warmed by his...
Blythe Jeanne Shackles
Oct 3, 2025
Jeanne was born in 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, and moved with her family to Lakewood, Colorado, at the age of twelve. On August 12, 1961, she married the love of her life, Ken Shackles, Jr. Together they raised four children and shared 53 joyful years of marriage. Jeanne was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ken, whom she longed...
Shawn Daniel Williamson
Sep 28, 2025
Shawn Daniel Williamson started his life on January 31, 1965, born and raised in Grand Junction, Colorado. He enjoyed childhood as a big brother, and graduated from Grand Junction High School. Shawn became fluent in multiple languages while enlisted in the Air Force, serving as a translator during the Gulf War. After his military service, Shawn earned his Bachelor of...
Jan Rose Detwiler
Sep 22, 2025
Jan Rose Detwiler, a devoted mother, proud patriot, and steadfast friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado, at the age of 86.
Born on March 24, 1939, in Lancaster, Ohio, Jan was the cherished daughter of the late John Paul and Mary Ann Detwiler. She grew up with her older brother Jon and younger brother...
Ian Jamison Fraser
Sep 21, 2025
Ian Jamison Fraser returned to his Father in Heaven on Sunday September 21st after a long hard-fought battle with depression, anxiety and PTSD. Ian was a loving generous person with a quirky personality, a wicked sense of humor, and incredible intellect. Ian spent his entire adult life in service of others. After graduating from Delta High School, he fulfilled a...
Kris Bellm
Sep 19, 2025
For those who don't know we are saddened to announce Kris Bellm father and stepfather to me Kohl Bellm, Kody Bellm, Kris Bellm, Ashley Bellm, Trecy Stuart, Mo Stuart, son of Gus Bellm, Sharon Bellm.
Kris passed away peacefully in in his sleep the morning of September 19th. We all love you dad, we never thought this day would come so...
JoAnne Teresa Schelling
Sep 18, 2025
I followed my guiding light in search of my wings. I told the kids I would know when I found them. The next day, I told them they had been found — white with red highlights. When all was quiet, I took flight.
Born to Joseph and Catherine Rolfes on September 4, 1937, in Iowa City, Iowa.
Mom was preceded in death...
Carolyn Louise Aust
Sep 14, 2025
Carolyn Louise Aust (née Hice) went home to her heavenly father on Sept. 14, 2025. She passed away, valiantly and peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.
Carolyn was born March 22, 1943, in Paonia, Colorado, to William and Genevieve (née Weyrauch) Hice.
As a small girl, Carolyn's every whim was indulged by four wonderful women – as her mother, both of her...
Louis Fredrick Achierno
Sep 13, 2025
Louis Fredrick "Fred" Achierno was born October 22, 1944, in Dever, Colorado to Louie and Julia Achierno. He was an only child. Fred died in hospice care at Hopewest, September 13,2025, after dealing with dementia for several years. His family had been with him about 24 hours prior to his death.
After attending Adams State College from 1962-1966, Fred took a...
Marvin Duane Brewster
Sep 12, 2025
Marvin Duane Brewster, 86 of Grand Junction, CO. Born 6/24/1939 in Akron, CO. to Arthur C. Brewster and Doris Ann Steggs. Married to Jeanette H. Hicks on March, 30th 1959 in Denver, CO. He is survived by wife Jeanette H. Brewster, daughters, Cindi L. Barnes and James. Bonnie A. Brewster and Carla Murr, Michelle E. Vinski and Thomas, Stefanie J....
William "Bill" Styers
Sep 12, 2025
Born in Henrietta, Oklahoma, William “Bill” Styers lived a full and vibrant life. He moved to Blythe, California, where he attended high school and developed a lifelong love for athletics. He excelled in track and field—particularly shot put—as well as football and basketball. In his later years, he enjoyed playing softball and coaching youth baseball, sharing his passion and wisdom...
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