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Donovan Nugent

Donovan Nugent

Jun 4, 2022

Donovan Nugent December 25, 1947 — June 4, 2022 Donovan Nugent left this world on June 4, 2022, at the age of 74. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, working on cars, and riding his Harley Davidson. Don was a Colorado native and loved living on the Western Slope. He loved photographing the outdoors and wildlife. He had many friends and...

Bess (Bessie) May Fithian

Bess (Bessie) May Fithian

Jun 3, 2022

Bess May Fithian, (Bessie), passed away in her home in Montrose of natural causes on June 3, 2022.

She died at the age of 62. Bess moved to Montrose with her mother in 1975 and has lived in Montrose most of her life.

She graduated from Montrose High School. She never married and had no children. Bess is survived by...

Betty Carol Tye (Mason)

Betty Carol Tye (Mason)

Jun 2, 2022

Betty Carol Mason Tye

Betty Carol Mason Tye was born on November 16, 1921 and passed from this life on June 2, 2022, both in Montrose, Colorado. She was the daughter of Clyde Henry Mason and Norma Pauline Wood Mason. She was the second daughter of three sisters. Her parents and sisters Clyda Jean Mason and Norma Joan Mason, all...

S. Donna Jackson (Ellis)

S. Donna Jackson (Ellis)

May 31, 2022

S. Donna Jackson passed away on May 31, 2022, peacefully in the Elk Ridge Care Facility in Montrose, Colorado. She was 84 years old and had her 5 children Cathy Seibel Bayfield, Ron Barnes of Montrose, Emmett (Karin) Barnes of Montrose, Crystal (Dan) Wandell of Montrose, and Mike (Debbie) Jackson of Montrose by her side.

Donna was born December 1,...

Ernest (Chuck) Charles Turner Iii

Ernest (Chuck) Charles Turner Iii

May 29, 2022

Our father Ernest “Chuck” Charles Turner III left this world unexpectedly on 5/29/2022 at the age of 57 in Montrose, Co. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts.

He was born March 17, 1965 to Ernest Turner & Tommie Caldry in Houston, Texas.  Chuck is survived by his father; his children Jennifer (Josh)...

Andrea Lawlar

Andrea Lawlar

May 25, 2022

Andrea Lawlar on May 25th left us peacefully at her residence in Montrose, Colorado she was 78 years old.

Andrea was born in Denver Colorado to the late Richard and Iona Lawlar. She was raised in Watford City, North Dakota. The second of four children, raised on the family homestead a farm girl at heart. Andrea married her first love...

Mildred J Bowman (Kisling)

Mildred J Bowman (Kisling)

May 25, 2022

Mildred J. Bowman

December 14, 1927 – May 25, 2022

Mildred Jean Kisling was born on December 14th,1927 in Mount Zion, Iowa. She was later married on June 14th of 1957 to Gregory Allen Bowman, making her Mildred Jean Bowman.

She is survived by three sisters, one brother and by her five children: John Bowman, Keith Bowman, Diane Bowman, Allen...

Eva Jenniece Bohnenkamp (Woodruff)

Eva Jenniece Bohnenkamp (Woodruff)

May 16, 2022

Eva Jenniece Bohnenkamp

September 15, 1955 – May 16, 2022

 

Eva Jenniece Bohnenkamp was our loving, kind Mom, Wife and Friend.  She was born September 15, 1955 to the late Evelyn Rose (Steele) and Bernard Lancelot Woodruff in Montrose, CO.  She died May 16, 2022 at the age of 66.  Except for five years, she spent her entire life...

James Paul Lambeth

James Paul Lambeth

May 15, 2022

JAMES PAUL LAMBETH

March 20, 1931 – May 15, 2022

 James Paul Lambeth, known to his friends as Paul, was born on March 20, 1931 to loving parents Jeanie Mae Waits Lambeth and William Arch Lambeth in Terrell, Texas.  He spent his childhood in Terrell, Texas and went to Terrell High School.  He attended college at Trinity University in...

Alice Louise Catlin (Nichols)

Alice Louise Catlin (Nichols)

May 12, 2022

Alice Louise Catlin

July 1, 1943 – May 12, 2022

 

There are special people in our lives who will never leave us…even after they are gone. You will be forever in our hearts.

 

Alice Louise Catlin took the Lord’s hand when he called her home on Thursday May 12, 2022. Alice was born July 1,1943 to Lewis...

Briana Briceno-Rueda

Briana Briceno-Rueda

May 8, 2022

Montrose resident Briana Briceno-Rueda passed away on Sunday May 8, 2022.

She was an extraordinary person with a strong wiling heart. She was her sister’s best friend, her children’s first love and her husband’s everything. Her parents adored her, they loved how she shined like the stars in her darkest moments. She was her father’s most precious jewel and her...

Ronald (Ron) Lyle Sanders

Ronald (Ron) Lyle Sanders

May 8, 2022

Ronald “Ron” Lyle Sanders, 79, Montrose, sailed away once again on May 8, 2022. Ron spent his childhood in Pocatello Idaho, & Ouray Colorado. At the age of 17, Ron enlisted in the United States Navy giving his country 22 years of service, retiring Honorably as a Senior Chief Petty Officer. Ron then worked for the Montrose County Clerk &...

Martin Ray Kop

Martin Ray Kop

May 6, 2022

MARTIN RAY KOP  JULY 2, 1971-MAY 6, 2022 ON FRIDAY MAY 6TH, 2022 MARTIN RAY KOP PASSED AWAY AT HIS FATHERS HOME AFTER A TWO-YEAR BATTLE WITH LUNG CANCER.  HE WAS FIFTY YEARS OLD

 MARTY WAS BORN JULY 2ND, 1971 TO MARCEL AND MARSHA KOP.  HE GREW UP IN MONTROSE WHERE HE ATTENDED MONTROSE HIGH SCHOOL.

HE BEGAN HIS...

Charlotte Kay Bradburn (Flohr)

Charlotte Kay Bradburn (Flohr)

May 5, 2022

Charlotte Kay Bradburn was a caring wife, Mother, Grandmother, and friend. She left this world on May 5th at the young age of 63. The battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia is finally over.

She was born to Ira and AnnaLee Flohr on July 18th, 1958. After graduating from Ridgway Schools in 1976, she married the love of her life, Paul...

Arthur (Curtis) Robinson

Arthur (Curtis) Robinson

May 1, 2022

Arthur “Curtis” Robinson

October 31, 1933 – May 1, 2022

He was known to his friends as Curt, and was born 88 years ago in Blanca, a small town in Costilla County, found in the San Luis Valley near the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. One of five children, he was raised in humble surroundings in an old farmhouse with no...

Kenneth Eugene Lorenzen

Kenneth Eugene Lorenzen

Apr 29, 2022

After a long illness, Kenneth Eugene Lorenzen, 65, of Montrose County passed away at his home, April 29, 2022, with his wife of 42 years, Sharon, by his side.  He was born November 30, 1956 in Evansville, IN, but his family soon relocated to Memphis, TN where Kenneth grew up and lived until retiring in Montrose, CO.

Kenneth was a...

Linda Joyce Hudges

Linda Joyce Hudges

Apr 29, 2022

Linda Joyce Hudgens 69 passed away April 29, 2022, at Montrose Memorial Hospital with loved ones by her side.

Linda fought a long 5-year battle with ovarian and Lung cancer. Linda was born in her family home in Cedaredge CO, Nov 7th,1952, to Arthur Gregg Scott and Mary Elizabeth (Harding) Scott where she was raised. Linda graduated from Cedaredge High...

Marilyn Mae Shumate (Dewhirst)

Marilyn Mae Shumate (Dewhirst)

Apr 28, 2022

Marilyn Mae Shumate, 93, passed peacefully from natural causes with family by her side at Montrose Regional Health and went to be with our heavenly Father on April 28, 2022.

Marilyn was born on March 10th, 1929, to Dr. And Mrs. Paul Andrew Dewhirst in Fullerton, California. She graduated from the University of Southern California School of Dental Hygiene and...

Emilia (Millie) G Pavlich (Ferraro)

Emilia (Millie) G Pavlich (Ferraro)

Apr 27, 2022

Emilia “Millie” G. Pavlich entered into eternal life on April 27, 2022.  She was born on July 30, 1930 to immigrant parents Emilio Ferraro and Gertrude (Lennerz) Ferraro. Raised in the small coal mining town of Cokedale, CO, Millie was taught from an early age the need for a strong faith in God, the importance of strong family bonds, and...

Edward Hecht

Edward Hecht

Apr 26, 2022

 

Edward Hecht

Edward Hecht, 92, passed away peacefully at the Hope West Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He was surrounded by his wife of 68 years and many family members. Edward was born in Montrose to Alfonso and Pauline Hecht. He was the oldest of nine children. Ed grew up in Montrose with...

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