Lillian "Lil" Anne Rombach
Feb 16, 2025
Lillian Anne Rombach, age 92, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away on February 16, 2025.
A funeral mass will be held at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Delta 10am Friday, February 28, 2025, followed by burial at the Veteran’s Cemetery of Western Colorado in Grand Junction, CO.
Lil was born in Pittsburgh on February 23, 1932. She is...
Violet Marie Byers
Feb 8, 2025
Violet Marie Byers passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years of age.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, February 14, 2025 at The General Assembly and Church of the Firstborn in Delta. Burial will follow in Pea Green Cemetery.
Violet Marie was born on May 30,1943 in...
Beverly Ann Bush
Feb 7, 2025
Dear family and friends,
I am excited to announce my long-awaited graduation from this life here on earth to my real life in God’s Kingdom on February 7, 2025! There are a few things I meant to say before, but I would like you to indulge me now.
To my brother Art Shassetz, thank you for being such a good brother. Your...
Lawrence (Larry) Dale Butler
Feb 7, 2025
Lawrence Dale Butler (Larry), born January 7, 1943, to Howard and Dolores Butler, passed on February 7, 2025, in Delta, Colorado, at the age of 82.
Larry was born and raised in Avon, Illinois, along with six sisters and two brothers and worked on the family farm in Greenbush. At age 18, he set out from home with his older brother...
Susan Kay "Sue" Bunch
Feb 6, 2025
Susan Kay Lindsey was born on June 3, 1967, to Bill and Nora Lindsey. She joined her big sister, Janet. At the age of 9 months, she lost her big sister to being hit by a car. Three and a half years later she was a big sister to Peggy and then fourteen years later their family was complete with...
Lourdes "Lou" Roseann Fay
Feb 4, 2025
Lou passed away 2/4/25 surrounded by loved ones. A memorial service will be held on February 22, 2025, at 2pm at Calvary Baptist Church in Delta, CO.
Lou was born on October, 18, 1961, in Espanola, New Mexico to Eloisa and Reymundo Maes. She grew up in Pagosa Springs, CO and graduated from Pagosa Springs High School. She met Wes Fay...
Amy Marie Lacey
Feb 2, 2025
Amy Marie Lacey passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, after a years-long battle with cancer. She spent her final days surrounded by loved ones at Hope West in Grand Junction.
She was many things, but first and foremost, she was a mother. She lived her life for her three children, Paxton (13), Loni (10), and Cortez (7), whom she loved...
Margaret June Booth
Feb 1, 2025
Margaret June Booth passed away on February 1, 2025, at HopeWest in Grand Junction, Colorado, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 89 years old.
June, as she was known by her family and friends, was born on December 31, 1935, at Hawk’s Nest, Colorado to Eleanor Aldreda and Nestor Trujillo, Sr. She graduated from Paonia High School in 1954.
June met...
Anna Marie Katzdorn
Jan 31, 2025
Anna Marie Katzdorn passed away on January 31, 2025, at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, Colorado.
Ann was born to Howard and Francis Linch on April 28, 1935, in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her husband, Ray Katzdorn, and her 9 children: Christine Marie, Jennifer Lynn, Gregory Howard, Lisa Reneé, Russell Joseph, Ramona Ann, Raymond Jr., Peter Daniel, and Mary...
Raya Lee Long
Jan 31, 2025
Raya Leah Long was born in Reno, Nevada on March 10, 1963, to Ray Alvin and Wanda Lee (Lewis) Bellew. Raya passed away on January 31, 2025, at her home in Austin, Colorado surrounded by her loving family.
Raya was the oldest of 8 children in her family. Her family moved to Oregon for her growing up years. She attended school...
George Layton
Jan 30, 2025
George Layton of Delta passed away January 30, 2025, while on vacation in Tucson, Arizona. He was 81 years old. George was born February 17, 1943, in Carmel, California, to Tony and Charlotte (Wishart) Layton, and grew up on the Monterey Peninsula of California. While in Monterey, he worked as the mechanic for an antique merry-go-round housed in a Cannery...
Barbara Ann Puckett
Jan 30, 2025
Barbara Ann Puckett passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on January 30, 2025. Barbara was born January 12, 1939 in Houston, Texas to Martha Sandel and Howard Grace. Barbara grew up in Texas.
Barbara served in the Navy as a nurse and was honorably discharged in 1959. This is where she met her spouse, Joseph Puckett and were married...
Floyd Doyle
Jan 28, 2025
Floyd Doyle
02/28/1941 - 01/28/2025
Floyd Doyle peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Crossroads Assisted Living in Delta, Colorado. He was 83 years old.
A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, February 8, at 10:00 a.m. at Taylor Funeral Service, 682 1725 Road, Delta, Colorado. Following the service, a graveside service will take place at Cedaredge Cemetery,...
Liam Joseph Huff
Jan 22, 2025
Liam Joseph Huff moved on from this world on January 22, 2025, following a tragic vehicle accident on the ranch where he and his family lived. Liam leaves behind his parents, Triston and Liliahna (Guy) Huff, and a beautiful older sister, Alayah.
Liam was born at the family home in Paonia, Colorado, on December 11, 2023. He was happy the majority...
Sharon R. Beard
Jan 19, 2025
Sharon R Beard, born February 22, 1949, to Kenneth Meredith and Phyliss Dean, passed away peacefully in her home on January 19, 2025, with her children by her side.
Sharon was a long-time resident of Delta County, CO, graduating with the Hotchkiss High School class of 1967.
She is survived by her son, James H Atchley, Jr (Jenny), daughter, Michella R Atchley,...
Irma G. Garcia
Jan 19, 2025
Irma G Garcia passed away, January 19, 2025 at Delta Health Hospital. She was 80 years old.
Services will be scheduled for a later date.
Irma Graciela Garcia was born on August 7, 1944, in Madera, Chihuahua to Otilia Quintana and Jose De La Luz Garcia. She grew up in Madera and moved to Chicago at the age of 26.
She met the...
Gary Dean Emrick
Jan 14, 2025
Gary Emrick was born on September 24, 1959, and passed away on January 14, 2025, in Delta, Colorado. Gary was the son of Loran Emrick, Jr., and Deanna Emrick. He was the father Nicole Alexander from Red Bluff, California, grandfather of her children, Kayla, Andrew, and Jonathan. Gary had two brothers, Kelly and Bobby Emrick.
Gary married the love of his...
Baily Ann Massano
Jan 11, 2025
Baily Ann Massano passed away on January 11, 2025, at UC Health in Aurora, Colorado. She was 28 years old.
Baily was born on March 19, 1996, in Delta, Colorado to Karri Ann (Gariner) McLeod and Stephan William Massano Jr. She grew up in Delta, Colorado and graduated from Delta High School in 2014. She continued her education at the Delta...
Carolyn L. Johnson
Jan 11, 2025
Carolyn L. Johnson, 88, of Delta, died peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Carolyn was born on September 3, 1936 in Albion, Nebraska, the daughter of William and Lillian (Kaufka) Bentjen. She attended Wayne State College where she earned a teaching certificate before returning to Albion to teach at the district school adjacent to the family farm. Throughout her life,...
Samantha Rae Kennedy
Jan 10, 2025
Samantha Rae Kennedy, born April 24, 1977, passed away on the morning of January 10, 2025, after a brave twenty year battle with MS. She was 47.
She was born in Terre Haute Indiana, to Rebecca Dunbar. She and her two sisters Jillian and Sarah moved to Wellington, Colorado where her mother met and married her step father, Curt Strain in...
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