Obituaries

Debra Lynn Pummell

Debra Lynn Pummell

Oct 30, 2024

We are very saddened to announce the passing of Deb Forsgren (Pummell) at the age of 68. Deb passed away at the family farm where she was raised. Deb was born on August 15, 1956 to Clyde and Cora Forsgren in Grand Junction ,Colorado. She was a breast cancer survivor that lived in Vernal, Utah for many years. Where she...

James Neil Whiteman

James Neil Whiteman

Oct 30, 2024

My dad Jim was a family man, I remember every morning watching him get ready for work. Filing his huge thermos with coffee, making his lunch on a crisp morning. The sound of his jacket and boots made as he zipped up and headed out the door. He worked hard outdoors in the beautiful mountains of Western Colorado. Working for...

John Charles Fulham

John Charles Fulham

Oct 29, 2024

John Charles Fulham, 86 passed away on October 29, 2024 at Hope West Care Center in Grand Junction, Co surrounded by his family. John was born March 28, 1938 in Colorado Springs, Co. At 18, he graduated from Saint Francis de Sales High School. He continued his education at Regis University, Western State College, and University of Denver. In 1964...

Betty Esther Houseman

Betty Esther Houseman

Oct 27, 2024

Betty Esther Houseman, 86, of Grand Junction, passed away on 10/27/24 following a 2 ½ year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). 

Betty was born on 3/9/1938 in Silt, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Mark and Esther Ukele. Betty was one of four children; Ed (deceased), Bob, and Bill (deceased). She was a twin with her brother Bob. 

Betty...

Paula Johnson

Paula Johnson

Oct 27, 2024

Paula Kay Johnson, 55, passed away peacefully on 10/27/2024.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paula Kay (PK) Johnson, beloved mother, daughter, sister, auntie, niece, cousin, and friend. Born on October 21, 1969, at Naval Air Station Lemoore, CA, Paula was known for her kindness, warm heart, and expressive personality. Her greatest joy came from being...

Roberta Mae Hatfield

Roberta Mae Hatfield

Oct 27, 2024

Roberta Mae Hatfield, aged 85, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024 in Grand Junction Colorado after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 28, 1938 in Fowler Kansas, Roberta was known for her elegance and style, which she carried into her career in the fashion industry. She embodied a life of class and dedication always prioritizing...

Dillon Justin Walker

Dillon Justin Walker

Oct 24, 2024

Dillon Justin Walker left this earth on Thursday October 24, 2024. Dillon was born on August 22, 1992 in Anaheim, CA. He will be remembered for his huge heart and always wanting to help spirit. Dillon was always an old soul that was loved by many. Dillon was extremely smart and talented. He will be sorely missed by all who...

Samuel Luke Ross

Samuel Luke Ross

Oct 24, 2024

Samuel Luke Ross, age 12, of Durango, Colorado, was born on March 4, 2012, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He passed away on October 24, 2024, leaving a legacy of compassion, friendship, and an infectious joy for life.

Samuel was a spirited young boy who brought warmth and kindness to everyone he met. Known for his boundless energy and love for adventure,...

Edward Arthel Hodson

Edward Arthel Hodson

Oct 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Arthel Hodson on October 24, 2024,  in Grand Junction, Colorado. Ed was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a great friend to many.

Born on June 13, 1949, in Moab, Utah, Ed was the cherished son of the late William Arthel and Beverly Hodson Story. He spent his childhood...

Elsie Cordova

Elsie Cordova

Oct 23, 2024

Elsie (Barrientos) Cordova, 92, our beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024 at HopeWest Hospice Care Center surrounded by her family. Elsie was born to Estefana (Martinez) and Francisco Barrientos on January 3, 1932 in the rugged mountain town of Crested Butte, Colorado. Elsie was preceded in death by her parents, numerous siblings, and by her grandsons Cristobal...

John Eugene Brach

John Eugene Brach

Oct 22, 2024

John was born on November 20, 1948 to Louis R and Betty M Brach at the old St. Mary’s Hospital on Colorado Ave., in Grand Junction, Colorado. He passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on October 22, 2024.  

John attended Tope Elementary, Grand Junction Junior High and graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1967. He then attended...

Larry Melvin Key

Larry Melvin Key

Oct 22, 2024

Larry Key, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend died peacefully in his home on October 22, 2024 in Grand Junction, Colorado. Larry devoted his life to his family and cherished every moment spent together. 

Larry was born January 21, 1944 in Fruita, Colorado to Harold and Christine Key. He was an avid athlete while attending Fruita High School, lettering...

Nancy Ruby Warren

Nancy Ruby Warren

Oct 22, 2024

Nancy Ruby Warren, 80 died October 22, 2024 peacefully in her sleep at St Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction. Nancy was currently living with her daughter Brenda and son in law Randy in Battlement Mesa.

Born January 27, 1944 in Pilar, New Mexico she was the daughter of the late Jose and Adonilia Suazo.

Nancy married Raymond Warren, they resided in Del...

Nancy Sue Jones

Nancy Sue Jones

Oct 21, 2024

Nancy Sue Jones, age 85, died Monday, October 21, 2024, following a long illness. Born January 16, 1939, in Cannelton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Oschal and Ruth McCoy. Nancy graduated from Montgomery High School in Montgomery, WV, and married Bernie shortly thereafter. Although their lives together started in West Virginia, Bernie’s transfer to Uravan in 1967...

Mary Carrigan Carter

Mary Carrigan Carter

Oct 19, 2024

Mary Carrigan Carter, age 72, died October 19, 2024 following a brief illness.

Born April 4, 1952, in Birmingham, AL, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Stella Carrigan. Mary graduated from John Carroll High School in 1970 and attended the University of Alabama for her bachelor’s degree in music. She then attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham...

Peggy Ann Banks

Peggy Ann Banks

Oct 19, 2024

Peggy was born March 8th, 1937 in Carbondale, Colorado to Virgil and Helen Pettigrew. She passed away peacefully October 19th, 2024, holding the hand of her daughter, and in the compassionate care of Ferris Hospice Care Center (Hope West) in Grand Junction, Colorado. 

Peggy grew up and attended schools in Carbondale, CO. As a toddler, she brought great laughter to her...

Stanley Harold Jacobson

Stanley Harold Jacobson

Oct 17, 2024

Stanley Harold Jacobson passed away on October 17th,2024 in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was born to Harold and Mary Lois Jacobson on May 28, 1957 in Powell, Wyoming. He attended Powell public schools and spent his life and career in the oil industry traveling to multiple states including Big Lake Alaska for 20 years. He has resided in Grand Junction...

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