Obituaries
Fausta Maria O'Boyle
Mar 25, 2023
Fausta Maria O’Boyle was born in Clifton, N.J. to Italian immigrant parents, Pietro and Angelina (Pordon) Oselador. Growing up with her younger brother, Gervasio (Jerry), Fausta experienced the hardships of the Great Depression. Learning English in school, she excelled in secretarial school, which led her to a job with the Caltex Oil Company in NYC. At Caltex, she met...
Sherri Marie Barnes
Mar 24, 2023
Sherri Marie (Boesch) Barnes, age 61 died March 24th, 2023, following a yearlong battle with cancer.
Born June 16th, 1961, in San Jose Calif., she was the daughter of Kent Boesch in San Jose and Billie Boesch living here in Grand Junction.
Our family moved to GJ from San Jose in 1974 where Sherri attended/graduated with GJHS class...
Cecil Dean Piper
Mar 22, 2023
Cecil Dean Piper, age 87, of Grand Junction, Colorado died Wednesday, March 22, 2023, following a sudden illness.
Cecil was born July 20, 1935, in Lamar, Colorado and was the son of the late Floyd Elbert Piper and Fern Elizabeth Willard Thompson. However, he was lovingly raised by his grandmother, Daisy Dean...
Richard James Whitacre
Mar 21, 2023
Richard James Whitacre aged 83 passed away peacefully on March 21, 2023, at Saint Mary's hospital after a brief illness. Affectionately known as “Dick” by his family and friends, he was very well known as a boisterous person with a heart of gold who would talk to anyone willing to lend an ear, he was above all, dedicated to his...
Patricia Louise Carmichael
Mar 21, 2023
Pat passed away after a lengthy battle with COPD at Hope West Hospice in Grand Junction Colorado. She was born to John Rowland & Iva Mae Robey “Fleming” in Missouri City Missouri. She was the 7th of 8 Children.
She married her life long friend Jim in Denver Colorado. They spent 65 years together raising their 4 children enjoying...
John Herbert Weisner
Mar 18, 2023
John Herbert Weisner, age 79, died March 18, 2023, following a sudden illness. Born December 8, 1943, in Fresno, CA. He was the son of Henry and Ruby Weisner. John attended Jefferson High School in Daly City, CA before he joined the US Navy. After his service, he was employed as lineman for 34 ½ years.
John was a member...
Kenneth Jack McGechie
Mar 16, 2023
Kenneth Jack McGechie of Grand Junction passed away March 16, 2023 after several months of declining health. He was 84.
Ken was born in Los Angeles, California on August 26, 1938 and moved to Palisade as a child with his parents and sister. Ken graduated from Palisade High School in 1958 after...
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