March 12, 2023
Charles Stanley Lawley, age 72, passed away on March 12th 2023, at his residence in Montrose, Colorado He was born Dec. 2nd, 1950, to Margaret and Charles Lawley in Henrietta OK Charley was a long-time employee of the North Jeffco Parks Dept. ...March 6, 2023
Dorothy E. Dougherty March 26, 1924 – March 6, 2023, at the age of 98 joined her heavenly father and family members in heaven as she passed peacefully on March 6th. Dorothy was the devoted wife to Donald “Red” Dougherty married in 1945. ...Frances (Velda) Novelda Montgomery (Seevers)
February 18, 2023
Velda” Montgomery Frances Novelda Seevers Montgomery, 71, of Egnar, Colorado, died February 18, 2023, in Denver, CO. Velda was born January 2, 1952, to Sanford Neal and Frances Mabel (Smith) Seevers in Montrose. She grew up in Sawpit, Colorad...Danette Marie Hyatt (Callaway)
March 1, 2023
March 1, 2023, we lost our Beloved Wife and Mother. Danette Marie Hyatt Affectionately known as “Daney” passed away peacefully in her sleep at home. Daney was born Danette Marie Callaway on November 30, 1938, in Montrose Colorado. She attended al...
The family of Judy Ellen Kuntz (Tessman) and Henry Joseph Kuntz are saddened to announce the passing of Judy December 21, 2022 who was predeceased in death by her loving husband, Henry on January 13, 2021.
Judy’s enjoyed a multitude of interests...
Maria Rebecca Trujillo (Vasquez)
February 21, 2023
Maria Rebecca Trujillo June 6, 1925 – February 21, 2023 Rebecca Trujillo, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away in the early morning of February 21, 2023. She was 97 years of age. Rebecca was born on June 6, 1925, i...February 15, 2023
Pamela Sanburg Jutten, 68, passed away February 15th, 2023, into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus. She was surrounded by her family. She was born in Montrose Colorado on June 29th, 1954, to Russell E. Sanburg and Betty J. Harris Sanburg. S...February 12, 2023
Robert “Bob” DeJulio was born in Montrose, Colorado, Jan. 22, 1931, to Josephine (Keep) and James DeJulio. Bob passed away peacefully in his sleep Feb. 12, 2023, at Heidi’s Chateau, Montrose, Colorado. He spent his childhood farming on his pa...January 13, 2023
Stanley Duane Burrow Stanley was born on January 7th, 1957, to Donald and Linda Burrows in Texarkana, Arkansas. He passed away at the age of 66 on January 13th, 2023 at Montrose Memorial hospital with his wife by his side. He was going through can...February 4, 2023
Gary Orlyn Wehmeyer On February 4, 2023, Gary Orlyn Wehmeyer spent his last sunrise with his loving wife Cathy, then rode off into the sunset to meet up with John Wayne and Jesus. Gary was born August 29, 1943, in Iowa City, Iowa to Merritt Orly...Patricia Laverne Love (Johnson)
February 7, 2023
Patricia Laverne Love Pat was born March 20, 1947, in Shidler, Oklahoma to W. Laverne Johnson (AuMiller) and Irvin Lester Johnson and moved to Montrose, CO in 1955. She went to Morgan Elementary School and Montrose Junior High School. Pat grad...Frances Lorene Talbert (Fournier)
February 7, 2023
Frances Lorene (Fournier) Talbert was born on the family ranch in Pleasant Valley in 1924 to Eugene and Gladys (Rudd) Fournier. Frances passed away Feb. 7, 2023, at the age of 98. She graduated from Ridgway High School at the age of 16. She attended...January 16, 2023
Debbie June Maddox Debbie passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones, on January 16, 2023, after losing her battle to cancer. Debbie loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, and spending time with her family. You always knew she w...January 18, 2023
Alice Logan May 27, 1932 January 18, 2023 Alice Logan passed away January 18, 2023, under the care of Hospice in Olathe, Colorado. Alice was born in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico to Juan Antonio and Manuelita Ulibarri and was one of 9 sibl...February 5, 2023
Kent Reid Hill of Montrose, CO, died from complications of early onset Alzheimer’s disease, on Sunday, February 5, 2023. He was 63. Kent was born on January 4, 1960, to Walter and Alice Hill in Wray, CO. Kent served in the Air Force as a Secu...January 31, 2023
Hector (Tito) Lara, (96), of Olathe, CO passed away on January 31, 2023. Hector, fondly known as Tito, was born to Augustine Lara and Julia Hernandez on January 25, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA. Hector served in the US Army 187th Paraglider division du...January 28, 2023
Verland (Lee) Casedy went to our Lord on January 28 at St. Mary’s Hospital, after having a serious fall downstairs at his home on January 11th Lee was born January 12, 1936 in Brady Nebraska to Leonard and Ardith Casedy. He grew up in Colorado a...Karen (Michelle) Courtney (Swayne)
January 16, 2023
Karen “Michelle” Swayne Courtney was born May 19, 1965, in Norfolk, VA to Robert J. Swayne Jr. and Lydia J. Swayne. Spending her first six years of life near Virginia Beach inspired a love for the ocean and sandy beaches that never faded. Then he...January 24, 2023
Robert Henry Joens February 7, 1930 – January 24, 2023 Robert Henry Joens was born on February 7, 1930, to Laura (Schroeder) and Walter C. Joens in Manning, Iowa. Bob spent his childhood farming. In 1952 he enlisted in the Army and served ...January 12, 2023
Longtime Montrose resident Robert O. Strong, born November 27, 1925, passed on January 12, 2023 at the age of 97 at home with his wife Phyllis by his side. Bob was born in Lamar, Colorado to Giles and Ruth Strong. He graduated from Lamar high s...January 15, 2023
Manuel Roberto Hernandez of Montrose, CO passed away on January 15, 2023, a week after his 42nd birthday. A native of Montrose, Manuel, affectionally known as Huelo, was born to LeRoy (Lee) Hernandez and Olivia (Romero) Trujillo, both of Montrose. ...January 23, 2023
Robert Anthony ‘Bob’ Dumit passed away suddenly on Monday, January 23, 2023, at his home in Montrose, Colorado. He leaves his wife, Lori Wright, and his son, James Dumit, both of Montrose. He is also survived by his parents Barb and Tom Dumit ...December 15, 2022
Cypriano Hernandez of Montrose Colorado succumbed to his battle with cancer on December 15, 2022, at the age of 81. He and his wife Lori, moved to Montrose, Colorado, where they established roots in 2005 and raised their two children, Kierra and Raqu...January 3, 2023
Irving Keith Berry “Ike” Tuesday January 3, 2023, Ike Berry’s prayer to go home was answered. He died peacefully at home near his loving wife Gail. On January 18, 1932, Ike was born at home to Charles and Nina Berry in Cima...January 18, 2023
Lynette Rowland of Olathe, Colorado, died at the age of 61 on January 18, 2023. She was born in Delta, Colorado, to her parents, Dewey and Marilyn Boyd. She was a younger sister to Scott Boyd. Lynette graduated from Olathe High School in 1979 and att...January 10, 2023
Father Jerry Kistler (57) met his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 after a short but fierce battle with lung cancer. Fr. Jerry was Rector of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Montrose for 16 years and also the Dean of the Western Convoca...December 29, 2022
Terry Terpstra (age 69) of Montrose, CO passed away on December 29, 2022, in the comfort of his home. Terry was born in Denver, Colorado to Harold and Elaine Terpstra on April 3, 1953. After graduating from Denver Christian High School Terry enjoy...
Danny Wesseling
Mere words cannot describe this man. His Life celebration will be held at 11 am on January 14, 2023 at the Elks Lodge #492, 421 Main Street in Ouray. He is survived by his mother, three brothers, wife, two children, four grandc...