Louis R. Vigil
Oct 5, 2021
Louis R. Vigil was born on April 12, 1932 in Trujillo Creek, Colorado to Luis and Bersdabe Vigil the youngest of 11 children. He passed from his bonds on earth on October 5, 2021 at 11:30 pm
He attended grade school in Trujillo Creek and High School in Aguilar, Co. After graduating High School he enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Randy Bob (Krandall) Lucero
Oct 3, 2021
Randy Bob “Krandall” Lucero, age 58, of Olathe, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 8th, 2021, at the Olathe First Assembly of God Church, in Olathe Colorado. Concluding services and interment will follow at the Olathe Cemetery.
Randy was a musician and a resident of Olathe, Colorado...
Frank Victor Vigil
Oct 2, 2021
Frank Victor Vigil 10/25/1957 – 10/2/2021 died at the age of 63 with family around him.
Frank was born in Leadville, Colorado, he grew up in and around the Leadville and Montrose area. He graduated from Olathe High School in 1975 going on to graduate from a trade school for auto body technician. He spent 30 years in the auto...
Matthew (Matt) George Miketa
Oct 2, 2021
Matthew (Matt) George Miketa, beloved husband, father, brother, grandpa, nephew, uncle cousin and friend passed away peacefully Oct.2, 2021 after a brief illness.
Matt was born Aug 15, 1956 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was preceded in death by his father George Joseph Miketa Jr., his mother Donna J. Passalaqua Burney, and a daughter Kaylyn Lecil Miketa.
He is survived by...
Teri Kuretich (Richards)
Sep 27, 2021
Teri Kuretich 9/25/1961-9/27/2021
Teri Kuretich loving wife, mother, and grandmother of Paonia Co, passed away on September 27th, 2021, at Colorado Canyons Hospital in Fruita Co.
Teri was born September 25th, 1961, in Ann Arbor Michigan to Ken and Diane Richards. Diane proceeded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 40
years, Joseph Kuretich: her children...
Harold Earl Wolfe
Sep 26, 2021
Harold Earl Wolfe
June 12, 1926- September 26, 2021
Harold E Wolfe, age 95, passed away on Sunday September 26 with family around him. Harold was born in Parma, MO. to Pearl and Ethan Wolfe. He grew up in Ft. Wayne, IN. He followed in his father’s footsteps to be a barber at 15 years of age and went to...
Betty Jean Kiker (Martin)
Sep 21, 2021
Betty Jean Kiker
November 21, 1948 – September 21, 2021
Betty Jean Kiker was born in Montrose Co November 21, 1948 to Chartes and Mary E Martin. She peacefully passed away September 21, 2021 at St Mary’s Hospital at the age of 72. She travelled at a young age with her family living in Uravan, Co and Silverton, Co. In...
John Mark Strole
Sep 17, 2021
John Mark Strole was born March 31, 1952 in Newton IL. to John and Lela Strole. Mark, which is what we called him by, grew up in Newton, IL. and graduated from Newton High School in 1970.
In 1971, while Mark was visiting Colorado, he met his future wife, Ginny Hosley. Mark and Ginny were married and returned to Newton,...
Coraleen L Burris (Cummings)
Sep 15, 2021
Coraleen L. Burris née Cummings, 84 of Montrose, CO passed away peacefully in her home, Wednesday, September 15, 2021.
Coraleen was born January 12, 1937, in Cortez, CO. She moved to California with her parents as a young girl and later met and married her husband of 61 years, Oscar (Buster) Burris. Coraleen and Buster moved to Montrose in 2006...
Darla Joann Gardner
Sep 14, 2021
Darla JoAnn Gardner of Montrose, Colorado went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2021. She was born on August 29, 1942 in Montrose. She and her husband James F. Gardner Jr recently celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary. JoAnn enjoyed spending time with family and friends, gardening, redecorating and reading. She volunteered her time to many organizations locally and...
Lynn James (Jim) Walters
Sep 12, 2021
In loving memory of
Lynn James “Jim” Walters.
Jim, as he was fondly called by close friends, passed away on September 12, 2021, at Montrose Memorial in Hospital. He had been diagnosed six weeks before with heart failure, to which he succumbed.
Jim was a voracious and eclectic reader. He called himself an auto didact, he was self-taught.
A psychologist...
Richard (Dick) Dean Turner
Sep 10, 2021
RICHARD DEAN TURNER
Richard Dean “Dick” Turner, 82, passed away at his home on Friday, September 10th, surrounded by his family.
The owner of Turner Automotive for 47 years, Dick, as he was known to his many friends, was born on July 17, 1939 in Missoula, Montana to Charles W. and Virginia Jane Turner. He was raised in Bozeman and...
William (Bill) Trueblood Duckworth
Sep 9, 2021
William (Bill) Trueblood Duckworth:
“Bill is Love”, said his friend of 50 years. That is how we remember the man, William (Bill) Trueblood Duckworth, as he left his human form and passed on September 9, 2021, in Paonia, Colorado. Love: his life was full of adventure and traveling, and most of all, connecting with people and actively sharing life...
Toby Benito Vialpando
Sep 8, 2021
Toby Benito Vialpando, Jr., age 76, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Delta, Colorado, on September 8, 2021. Toby, the son of Joe and Sadie Vialpando, was born on October 19, 1945, in Pueblo, Colorado. He is survived by his wife Linda; his mother Sadie; his daughter Crystal Lee Vialpando; and two sons Adonis Joe Vialpando and Gregory Roy...
Skyler David Ketcham
Sep 8, 2021
Skyler David Ketcham passed away on September 8th, 2021.
Born September 5th, 2000, to Jennifer Borders at Montrose Memorial Hospital.
He was raised by his wonderful grandparents David and Kay Ketcham whom he called mom and pops.
He graduated Montrose High School in 2019 among many friends.
He loved fishing, camping, playing basketball, throwing the football, and kicking the soccer...
Kenneth R Wyrick
Sep 5, 2021
KEN WYRICK
Kenneth R. Wyrick, was born February 9, 1944 to John-Duke and Lilly Carlene Wyrick in Merceds, Texas. Ken passed peacefully at home on September 5, 2021. He faced his death as fearlessly as he led his life. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Toni Wyrick and their 5 children: Logan Joy, Julie, John (Jack), Kevin, and Tessa...
Dr. Gary Leroy Guymon
Sep 3, 2021
Dr Gary LeRoy Guymon, born in Farmington, New Mexico to Grace and Leland Guymon on Nov.05, 1935. His passing was at home in Montrose, Co, surrounded by family on Sept. 03.2021. He was 2 months shy of his 86th birthday.
Married to Lucinda Ann Kemmis Guymon on June 11, 1988, on the Resolution, a tall ship out of Newport Beach...
Dorene Cecelia Martin (Martinez)
Sep 1, 2021
Dorene Cecelia Martin
February 22, 1948 – September 1, 2021
Dorene left us to be with our Lord Jesus from her home in Olathe, Colorado on September 1, 2021 after a long battle with lung disease.
Dorene was born to Manuel and Flora Martinez in Denver, CO. She had a son Robert in July of 1966 and daughter Denise...
Joseph Deltonto
Aug 29, 2021
Joseph DelTonto
January 20, 1936 – August 29, 2021
Montrose lifetime resident, Joseph DelTonto, age 85 passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, early Sunday morning, August 29, 2021
Joseph was born at home January 20,1936 to Pete and Susie DelTonto in Montrose, Colorado.
He spent his childhood east of Montrose working on the family farm alongside his parents, 6...
Dave Platt
Aug 28, 2021
Dave Platt of Norwood, Colorado passed away in his home on the evening of August 28, 2021. David “Dave” Russell Platt was born on September 29, 1959 in Watertown, South Dakota to Harold and Nola (Akkerman) Platt. Dave is the youngest of 5 kids. At a young age, the family moved to White, South Dakota and Dave went to Deubrook...