Lynette Ann Huff
Dec 27, 2021
Lynette went to be with the Lord and Savior on December 27, 2021. She passed peacefully in her home in Paonia, Colorado after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Lynette was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Jordan and Irene Petrak where she grew up on a farm. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Cedar Rapids and attended Open...
Dearrell G. Stoneking
Dec 27, 2021
Delta, Colorado resident, Dearrell G. Stoneking, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years of age. Public viewing and visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 4, 2021 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00...
Pearl Louise Zordel
Dec 24, 2021
Pearl Louise Zordel September 26, 1930 ~ December 24, 2021 Pearl Louise Zordel passed away Friday, December 24th, 2021, at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, Colorado. She was 91 years old. Services will be held at a later date in April of 2022, and internment will be at the Bethlehem Cemetery. Pearl was born on September 26th, 1930, to Perl...
Rafael Barajas
Dec 20, 2021
Rafael Barajas passed away on Monday, December 20th, 2021, at St Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 59 years old. Rafael was born on October 17th, 1962, to Maria (Aguilera) and Samuel Barajas in Tejocote de Calera, Mexico. Through his childhood he traveled across the country, having visited a total of 48 states throughout his life. On February...
Lucy Blair
Dec 20, 2021
Olathe, Colo. resident, Lucy Blair passed away at her residence on Wed., Dec. 15, 2021 at the age of 94. Lucy S. Schweikhard was born on Feb. 24, 1927, the daughter of Christian and Mamie Lula (Kibbee) Schweikhard, in Johnson, Kansas. Lucy was a certified nursing assistant, working in nursing homes. She is survived by three sons: Dale L. Schweikhard...
June Delight Huff
Dec 18, 2021
June Delight Huff June 19, 1954 ~ December 18, 2021 June Delight Huff passed away on Saturday, December 18th, 2021, at Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, Colorado. She was 67 years old. Services will be held at the Austin Baptist Church on Friday, February 25th, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. A time of fellowship will follow the service. June Delight Huff...
Clifford Golden Boyce
Dec 18, 2021
Clifford passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Willow Tree Care Center in Delta, Colorado. He was 90 years old. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel 682 1725 Road, Delta, Colorado. Interment will follow at the Delta City Cemetery with Bishop Carl Hughes officiating. Clifford...
Kurt Lende Schoening
Dec 18, 2021
Kurt was born July 14, 1948, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was the oldest of 3 children born to Marianne (Crawford) and Lende Schoening. He spent his early childhood in Minnesota, and returned to Grand Junction where he graduated from Grand Junction High School. After a short time in the Navy, he worked at Home Style Bakery and then at...
Michael James Meskel
Dec 18, 2021
Michael James Meskel, a native Coloradoan, was born on November 6, 1956 passed away December 18, 2021. Michael went to sleep on earth and woke up in heaven, surrounded by his family. He was my husband of 45 years, a dad to Timothy Michael Patrick Meskel and Amanda Lee Grace Meskel, best friend and father-in-law to Derek Spaulding, and father-in-law...
Leonard George Valdez
Dec 16, 2021
Leonard George Valdez, longtime Rogers Mesa resident, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 after a hard fought battle with Parkinson’s disease, at age 74. Leonard was born in East Carbon, Utah on Feb. 22, 1947 to Tom and Flora Valdez, where he spent his youth. After graduating high school in 1965, he was drafted to serve his country, and...
Donna Mary Lavack
Dec 16, 2021
Donna Mary LaVack Sept. 30, 1941 – Dec. 16, 2021 Delta resident Donna LaVack, age 80, passed away at Delta Health on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. A service in Donna’s memory will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at 4:00 pm at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta. Services also will be held in New York state at...
William R. "Bill" Booth
Dec 15, 2021
William Roy “Bill” Booth, 90, passed away December 15 in the Delta County Memorial Hospital, Delta, Colorado. Bill was born in 1931 in Boise, Idaho, to Percy and Edith Booth. He grew up in the Eagle, Idaho, area and graduated from Eagle High School. He attended Boise Junior College and then served in the United States Army from 1952 –...
Lloyd Charlick
Dec 13, 2021
Lloyd Charlick, 98 passed away on December 13th, 2021 at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, CO. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Lloyd was born April 15, 1923. The 7th child of a farm family of ten to William H. Charlick and Anna Leuder Charlick in Highland Township, Highland, MI. Lloyd lived at home and...
John Lucente
Dec 13, 2021
John Lucente died on 13 Dec 2021 at Horizons Care Center, Eckert Colorado. He was 91 years old. John was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on 6 Dec 1930 to Anthony & Rose Lucente. After graduating Hackensack New Jersey High School, he attended Farley Dickenson University, New Jersey where he obtained his certificate of Aeronautics. At the same time, he...
Virginia Laralph Tidwell
Dec 10, 2021
Virginia LaRalph Tidwell July 9, 1929 ~ December 10, 2021 Virginia L. Tidwell passed away Friday, December 10th, 2021, at her residence in Delta, Colorado, of natural causes. She was 92 years old. Services will be held at the Delta Garnet Mesa Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021, and graveside to follow at Eckert Cemetery in Eckert,...
Robert E. Anderson
Dec 9, 2021
Longtime Delta and Montrose County resident Robert E. “Bob” Anderson passed away on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021 at Delta Health. Bob was 98 years old. A service will be held in the summer of 2022. Robert E. “Bob” Anderson was born on August 13, 1923 in Olathe, Colo. to John William and Emma Octavia (Lanier) Anderson. Bob spent his childhood...
Abram Paul Crespin
Dec 8, 2021
Abram (Abe) Paul Crespin, longtime Delta and Grand Junction resident, passed away unexpectedly on Wed., Dec. 8, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction. He was 59 years of age. A celebration of life service for Abram will take place on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Rivers Churchin Delta with Pastor Greg Farmer officiating. Abram was...
Florence Delores Mcguire
Dec 6, 2021
Florence Delores McGuire of Delta, CO passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Paonia Care and Rehabilitation in Paonia, CO. She was 83 years old. A private family service will be held at a later time at the Huffington Cabin which she loved so much. Delores McGuire was born to John H. and Mary (Naydas) Everett on Feb. 20, 1938...
Johnny Toney Moralez
Dec 4, 2021
Johnny Toney Moralez, a Life-long Delta resident, entered into glory on Saturday, December 4, 2021, with his wife and children by his side. Johnny, a man of faith, lived a life serving others. Along with his incredible athleticism and warm-hearted banter, his family and friends, as well as his community are at a great loss. Johnny was the youngest of...
Greg Brian Gillilan
Dec 4, 2021
Greg Brian Gillilan June 20th, 1971 ~ December 4th, 2021 Greg Brian Gillilan went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 4th, 2021, at the Delta Health Hospital. He was 50 years old. Greg was born June 20th, 1971, in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Connie Mae (Pedersen) and Duanne Kenneth Gillilan. He grew up in Clifton, Colorado. He attended Pear...
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