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Cleofas Chacon (Chavez)

Cleofas Chacon (Chavez)

Apr 25, 2016

 

Cleofas “Jessie” Chacon

April 9. 1934 ~ April 25, 2016

Jessie Chacon, age 82, lifetime Montrose resident, passed away peacefully at her home on April 25, 2016 following a long battle with Stage 4 lung cancer.  Jessie lived a life of love and happiness with her children, and grandchildren.  She was a very devoted mother, wife, sister, aunt, and...

Roberta Alys Walker (Miller)

Roberta Alys Walker (Miller)

Apr 25, 2016

Roberta Alys Walker

December 21, 1960 ~ April 25, 2016

Roberta A. “Bobbi” Walker, passed away April 25, 2016 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. Bobbi was born December 21, 1960 in Montrose, Colorado to Ralph E. and Nydabelle (Hibler) Miller. Bobbi grew up in Montrose, and graduated from Montrose High School. She then attended the Delta...

Joyce Phillips (Westerfield)

Joyce Phillips (Westerfield)

Apr 23, 2016

Joyce Phillips, of Montrose, Colorado, died on Saturday, April 23 at San Juan Living Center following an extended illness. She was 76. Joyce was born on March 2, 1940 in Anderson, Indiana to Glenn Westerfield and Pauline Revell. In 1958, she graduated from Madison Heights High School in Anderson, Indiana and later that year married John H. Phillips on November...

Isabella P. Gallegos (Trujillo)

Isabella P. Gallegos (Trujillo)

Apr 16, 2016

 

Isabella P. Gallegos

January 29, 1923 ~ April 16, 2016

Isabella P. Gallegos, age 93, of Montrose, went to be with her heavenly father on April 16, 2016.  Isabella was born to Joe D.L. and Verna (Valdez) Trujillo at Trinidad, Colorado. As a child and growing up she lived in Delta and also Ouray, Colorado for many years. She...

Danny Michael Tomlinson

Danny Michael Tomlinson

Apr 13, 2016

Danny Michael Tomlinson

July 9, 1948 – April 13, 2016

 

Danny Michael Tomlinson passed away on April 13, 2016 at Hope West Care Center in Grand Junction, CO. He was 67 years old.

Danny was born to the union of Happy August Draves and Thelma Bishop on July 9, 1948 in Telluride, Colorado.  After the death of his dad,...

Evelyn Ann Coleman (Evans)

Evelyn Ann Coleman (Evans)

Apr 13, 2016

 

Evelyn Ann Evans Coleman

July 14, 1932 ~ April 13, 2016

 

Montrose, Colorado ~ Evelyn Ann Coleman, age 83, passed away April 13, 2016.

Evelyn Ann Evans Coleman was born July 14, 1932 to Link and Pebble Evans in Mercedes, Texas. Her nickname was “Cyclone Bill: to honor her great grandfather, John William Link. She attended Fairmount Elementary...

Isle A Archibeque (Richter)

Isle A Archibeque (Richter)

Apr 11, 2016

 

Ilse A. Archibeque

May 5, 1926 ~ April 11, 2016

Ilse A. Archibeque, age 89, of Montrose, died April 11, 2016 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose.  She was born May 5, 1926 to Otto and Berta (Ehlers) Richter in Hamburg, Germany.  Ilse met Tommy F. Archibeque, while he was in the service in Italy, and were married...

James Jarvis

James Jarvis

Apr 7, 2016

 

James “The Legend” Jarvis July 7, 1945 passed away April 7, 2016

 

Jarvis, or “Jimmy” was born in Austin, Minnesota, to Howard and Edna Jarvis. He was their fourth child in a family of 6 children. His love of adventure and wildlife lead him to become the owner of Jim Jarvis Outfitting Service, and a well-known and highly...

Reta Ester Arnold (Beard)

Reta Ester Arnold (Beard)

Apr 7, 2016

 

Reta Ester Arnold

August 21, 1920 ~ April 7, 2016

 

Reta Ester Arnold, 95, passed away on April 7, 2016 at the San Juan Living Center

in Montrose, Colorado. She was born on August 21, 1920 in Pittsfield, Ohio to

Clarence Beard and Jessie Whitney Beard.

 

Reta grew up in Pittsfield, Ohio and graduated from nearby Wellington...

Chrisma C Nygaard

Chrisma C Nygaard

Mar 31, 2016

Chrisma C. Nygaard, age 88, of Ouray, Colorado died March 31, 2016 at Montrose Memorial Hospital.  Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory, in Montrose is assisting the family.

William E Blueher

William E Blueher

Mar 29, 2016

William E. Blueher, age 64, of Telluride, Colorado died March 29, 2016 at his Home.  Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory in Montrose, is assisting the family.

Melvin Gilbert Brooks

Melvin Gilbert Brooks

Mar 29, 2016

 

Melvin Gilbert Brooks

April 20, 1924 ~ March 29, 2016

Melvin Gilbert Brooks, a resident of Montrose, Colorado since 1967, died Tuesday morning, March 29, 2016 at Valley Manor Care Center at the age of 91.  Melvin, the son of Melvin G. Brooks Sr., and Lillian (Nagel) Brooks was born on April 20, 1924 in Flushing, New York.  He...

Donna Mae Hawks (Wuokila)

Donna Mae Hawks (Wuokila)

Mar 23, 2016

 

Donna Mae Hawks

April 29, 1943 ~ March 23, 2016

 

Our Dearest Mom

Donna Mae Hawks went Home to her Heavenly Father, March 23, 2016 after a brief illness. Donna will be missed by a large family and many, many friends. She lived her life to its fullest and touched many lives with her kindness and love. She...

Donald Dennis Tunget

Donald Dennis Tunget

Mar 18, 2016

 

Donald Dennis Tunget

January 21, 1948 ~ March 18, 2016

Donald Dennis Tunget passed away on March 18, 2016 at his home in Olathe, Colorado.  He was 68 years old.  Don was born in Montrose, Colorado on January 21, 1948 to Evelyn Pettis Tunget and Chester Tunget.  The Family moved to the present home site in Olathe when he...

Joseph Edward Schmidt

Joseph Edward Schmidt

Mar 16, 2016

 

Joseph Edward Schmidt

February 26, 1974 ~ March 16, 2016

 

Joseph (Joey) Edward Schmidt unexpectedly passed away on March 16, 2016. He was born February 26, 1974 to Davie Schmidt and Patsy Anstine. He married Crystal Schell on March 7, 2001. Joe and Crystal moved to Farmington, New Mexico so Joe could follow his career in golf. Golf...

Lucille M Tyrrell (Hardie)

Lucille M Tyrrell (Hardie)

Mar 15, 2016

 

Lucille M. Tyrrell Obituary

 

Long time Montrose resident Lucille Mae Tyrrell, age 98, peacefully passed away in hospice care at Valley Manor Care Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

Lucille was a familiar face around Montrose with her daughter Lu Anne Tyrrell at her side, pushing her cart with her little dog Gidget in the basket, greeting friends...

Albert P. Martinez

Albert P. Martinez

Mar 13, 2016

 

 

Albert P. Martinez

June 27, 1927 ~ March 13, 2016

Albert P. Martinez, age 88, of Olathe, Colorado, died peacefully at home with his wife and family present on March 13, 2016.  Albert was born June 27, 1927 to Patrick and Helen ( Chacon) Martinez at Villa Grove, Colorado.  There he spent his childhood and received his education. ...

Marcella (Marcy) A. Triplett (Zeman)

Marcella (Marcy) A. Triplett (Zeman)

Mar 12, 2016

 

 

 

Marcella (Marcy) A. Triplett

Oct. 24, 1937 – March 12, 2016

 

Marcella (Marcy) A. Triplett passed away peacefully at the Homestead on March 12 with her husband by her side. She was born and raised in a rural farming area near the small town of Rolfe, Iowa. Parents were Charles and Agnes (Hotovec) Zeman, she being...

John Oleen Marble

John Oleen Marble

Mar 12, 2016

John Oleen Marble

December 31, 1986 ~ March 12, 2016

 

John Oleen Marble, age 29, of Redvale, Colorado, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 12, 2016.  John was born December 31, 1986 to Curtis and Pamela (Hadden) Marble at Stone, Idaho.

John’s family moved to Nucla, Colorado, where he received his education and graduated high school.  He married Hollie Marie...

Billie Jo Rash (Lane)

Billie Jo Rash (Lane)

Mar 11, 2016

 

Billie Jo Rash

April 18, 1925 ~ March 11, 2016

 

Billie Jo (Lane) Rash, of Montrose passed away March 11, 2016 at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose at the age of 90.  Billie Jo was born April 18, 1925 to Early Douglas and Hester (Buffington) Lane in Terrell, Texas where she also spent her childhood and received...

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