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Cdr Keith H. Dearth Usn

Cdr Keith H. Dearth Usn

Oct 28, 2014

 

 

CDR  Keith H. Dearth  USN

April 20, 1923 ~ October 28, 2014

Keith H. Dearth, age 91, of Montrose, Co. died October 28, 2014 at Sunrise Creek Assisted Living in Montrose.  Keith was born April 30, 1923 in Syracuse, Kansas, where his mother’s family resided.  He moved to Montrose as a young child and attended Morgan School. Keith...

Alta Sha (Andersen)

Alta Sha (Andersen)

Oct 25, 2014

 

Alta Sha was born on October 12, 1927 in Orwell Township, Minnesota and passed away in her home in Montrose, CO on October 25, 2014.  Alta was the daughter of Robert and Susan Andersen and had 1 sister and 3 brothers; Pauline, Ray, Bill, Leslie, and Bobby.

In January, 1947 Alta married the love of her life, Glenn Sha. ...

Betty Jo Campbell

Betty Jo Campbell

Oct 25, 2014

Betty Jo Campbell

May 24, 1930 ~ October 25, 2014

A smile on her face and love in her heart “The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.”  Betty died peacefully at home with her best of partners, Daisy and Henrietta at her side.

Born in Pampa, Texas, but Colorado was always her home; the mountain trails...

Joe V. Rocha

Joe V. Rocha

Oct 25, 2014

Joe V. Rocha

March 13, 1928 ~ October 25, 2014

Joe V. Rocha, age 86, of Montrose, died October 25, 2014 at his home.  Joe was born March 13, 1928 to Macadio “Max” and Francis “Valencia” Rocha in Sydney, Montana.  He was raised in Sydney until the age of six, then his family moved to Montrose, where he received his...

Lena Beatrice Taylor (Jones)

Lena Beatrice Taylor (Jones)

Oct 24, 2014

 

Lena Beatrice Jones Crow Taylor

August 4, 1920 ~ October 24, 2014

Lena Beatrice Jones Crow Taylor, age 94, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014.  Lena was born August 4th, 1920 in Memphis, Texas to Aza Lena and Robert Thomas (Buck) Jones. Lena was the baby in the family of 7 brothers and 2 sisters.  In 1936, at 16...

Elaine Rae Wilson (Brown)

Elaine Rae Wilson (Brown)

Oct 18, 2014

Elaine Rae Wilson

October 29, 1956 – October 18, 2014

 

Lifetime Montrose resident Elaine Rae Wilson, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, October 18, 2014 at her home in Montrose, at the age 57 with her loving family by her side, after a courageous  battle with breast cancer.

Elaine was born October 29, 1956...

Hn Alex Michael Sanderson

Hn Alex Michael Sanderson

Oct 18, 2014

 

 

HN Alex Michael Sanderson, USN

 

HN Alex Michael Sanderson, USN, 20, of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014.  He was born on April 25, 1994 in Bay City, Michigan and moved to Montrose, Colorado in 2008.  He was a graduate of Montrose High School, attended Utah State University and joined the Navy...

Bernice Pauline Deguelle (Vowell)

Bernice Pauline Deguelle (Vowell)

Oct 13, 2014

 

Bernice Pauline DeGuelle

April 11, 1927 ~ October 13, 2014

Bernice Vowell DeGuelle, age 87, passed away October 13th 2014. Bernice was born April 11th 1927, to Oscar & Leona Vowell in Maher Colorado. Bernice had three sisters; Eva, Delia, Maxine and one brother Waldow. Their father owned and operated a barber shop in Delta, Colorado where she also...

Richard Leon Scheuerman

Richard Leon Scheuerman

Oct 13, 2014

Richard Leon Scheuerman

March 2, 1942-October 13, 2014

 

Richard Scheuerman of Naturita passed away on Monday, October 13th

at the Hope West Hospice Center in Grand Junction.

 

Richard was born March 2, 1942 in Bison Kansas to Benjamin and

Leah ( Matal) Scheuerman .

 

He lived in Kansas until he was 15, moved to Apache Junction, AZ...

James Ullrich

James Ullrich

Oct 3, 2014

James Ullrich, age 95, of Montrose, Colorado died October 3, 2014 at Valley Manor Care Center, in Montrose.  He was born February 23, 1919 to Frank and Elizabeth (Ritter)  Ullrich.  James married Grace Beatrice Martin in Littleton, Colorado and she preceded him in death on December 3, 2003.  He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Montrose.

James served...

Charles Eugene Van Over

Charles Eugene Van Over

Sep 30, 2014

 

Charles Eugene Van Over

December 2, 1928 ~ September 30, 2014

Charles Eugene Van Over passed away September 30th  surrounded by family.  Chuck was born in a railroad sidecar on December 2, 1928, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado to Nellie Raney Van Over and John Van Over.  He spent his youth in Glenwood Springs and graduated from Garfield County High...

Evelyn Jane Lane (Sanburg)

Evelyn Jane Lane (Sanburg)

Sep 30, 2014

 

Evelyn Jane Lane

July 28, 1920 ~ September 30, 2014

Evelyn Jane Lane, age 94, life time resident of Montrose, died September 30, 2014 at her home.  She was born July 28, 1920 to Oscar and Maude (Leonard) Sanburg in Montrose.  She spent her childhood and graduated from Montrose High School. She went on to college in Fort Collins. ...

Kerry Jean Carl

Kerry Jean Carl

Sep 26, 2014

Kerry Jean Carl

April 30, 1957 ~ September 26, 2014

Kerry Jean Carl,  Carl, 57, died early Friday morning, September 26, at Montrose Memorial Hospital where she was being treated for cancer.     She was born April 30, 1957, in Grand Junction, Colorado, and had lived in Lake City since 1974, serving as Hinsdale County Treasurer from 1993 until her death.

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Ann Terese Irwin

Ann Terese Irwin

Sep 25, 2014

Ann Terese Irwin

February 19, 1960 ~ September 25, 2014

Ann was born to Richard Scott Irwin and Delores (Dee Dee) Koehler Irwin February 19, 1960.  She is survived by her son Scott Charles Irwin (Jenna Irwin) of Boulder City, NV, granddaughter Kallie Cholette Irwin, of Boulder City, NV,  brother Steven Gerald Irwin of Rock Springs, WY and sister Kathleen...

Maxine Eggleston (Limberger)

Maxine Eggleston (Limberger)

Sep 19, 2014

 

Maxine Eggleston

March 19, 1929 ~ September 19, 2014

Maxine Eggleston, died September 19, 2014 at her residence in Montrose at the age of 85. She was born March 19, 1929 to Wenzel George and Sarah Elizabeth (McRae) Limberger in Durango, Co.  She spent her childhood and received her education in Durango.  Maxine worked as a waitress at the...

James Frank Overton

James Frank Overton

Sep 17, 2014

James Frank Overton

10/13/1927 – 9/17/2014

James Frank Overton of Montrose, Co. passed away  September 17, 2014 .

He was the son of James Frank and Virginia Bailey Darden Overton of Houston, Texas who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Fairy Scherz Overton, his sons, Jeff Overton (Anne) of Reed Point, Montana, and Greg  Overton (Debra)...

John C. Wilks

John C. Wilks

Sep 13, 2014

John C. Wilks

August 25, 1945 ~ September 13, 2014

John C. Wilks, age 69, of Montrose, died September 13, 2014 at home.  John was born August 24, 1945 to John Howard and Doreen (Newman) Wilks in Brisbone, Australia.  He graduated from high school in Nucla, Colorado.  John married Susan Pappas on October 5, 2010.  He has also resided in...

Marlene Vonna Fields

Marlene Vonna Fields

Sep 12, 2014

Marlene Vonna Fields

July 1, 1937 ~ September 12, 2014

Marlene Vonna Fields, of Montrose, Colorado has left this life at age 77, residing at Valley Manor Care Center in Montrose at the time of her passing on September 12, 2014 at 6:00 P.M.

Marlene was born July 1, 1937 in Pueblo, Colorado and preceded her parents, Orlin and Earlene...

Mary Jane C. "M.J. Piegaia

Mary Jane C. "M.J. Piegaia

Sep 10, 2014

 

Mary Jane C. “M.J.” Piegaia

February 3, 1952 ~ September 10, 2014

Mary Jane C. “M.J.” Piegaia, of Montrose, and longtime resident of Olathe, died September 10, 2014 at Montrose Memorial Hospital.  M.J. was born February 3, 1952 to Frank and Stella (Aquilina) DeCesare in San Francisco, California.  She spent her childhood there and graduated from El Camino South...

Amy Marie Schram

Amy Marie Schram

Sep 9, 2014

 

Amy Marie Schram

September 8, 1960 ~ September 9, 2014

Amy Marie Schram of Montrose, Colorado, age 54, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born on September 8, 1960 to Bob and Marie Steward of Michigan. Amy is preceded in death by her father, Robert Steward of Michigan; her father-in-law Abraham Schram of Michigan; brothers-in-law Sam...

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