Alfonso Ruben Diaz
Sep 20, 2021
Alfonso Ruben Diaz passed away on September 20th, 2021 in Pueblo, CO. He was 39 years old. Ruben was born on January 14th, 1982, to Josephine Santana (Botts) and Constantino Ornelas Diaz, in Anaheim, CA. He attended Orange High School and graduated in 2000. He then attended classes at Santa Ana College for a few years. The family moved to...
James Edward Hanley
Sep 17, 2021
On Sept. 17, 2021 our dearly beloved family member and friend James Edward Hanley left his earthly home and entered into heaven. Jim, age 68, was born in Liberal, KS and worked for 20 years as a travel agent in Prescott, AZ and most recently worked in Denver where he was affectionately referred to as Mr. Denver Water. Jim was...
June I. Heinze
Sep 14, 2021
Delta, Colorado resident, June I. Heinze, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her residence. She was 93 years of age. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 15, 2021 at the PowWow Pavilion in Confluence Park in Delta. June was born on June 6, 1946 in Denver, Colorado. Her parents were Florence...
Nancy Norene (Nee Lorenz) Hofman
Sep 14, 2021
Nancy Norene (nee Lorenz) Hofman was born in Mattoon, Illinois on September 24, 1937. She was baptized into Christ (October 10, 1937) and confirmed (March 18, 1951) in the Christian faith at St. John's Lutheran Church. Graduating from Valparaiso University with a bachelor of science in education degree, she taught elementary grade school in Ohio, Missouri and Colorado. Nancy and...
Roberta Marean
Sep 9, 2021
Roberta Marean was born in Reno, Nevada, on January 13, 1938, just eight minutes before her twin brother Rob was born. Her parents, Robert and Wilma (Billie) Marean were delighted though surprised that they had twins to add to their growing family. After leaving Nevada the family spent 10 years living in Wyoming then moved to Colorado in 1952. Roberta...
Stephen Wilks "Dirty"
Sep 7, 2021
Lifetime Delta, Colorado resident, Stephen Wilks “Dirty”, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at the HopeWest Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was 40 years of age. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 16, 2021 at First Baptist Church in Delta. Burial will follow at Mesa View Cemetery in Delta. Stephen Joseph...
Waynella Gonzalez
Sep 6, 2021
Mary Waynella Gonzalez passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, at her residence. She was 83 years old. A celebration of life service will be held at Cedaredge United Methodist Church on Friday, September 10, 2021, at 11:00 am. Waynella Gonzalez was born on November 3, 1937, to Ella M (Bothwell) and Arthur Wayne Conkey in Los Angeles, CA. Waynella Graduated...
Mary Frances Rushing - Rister
Sep 6, 2021
Mary Frances Rushing-Rister passed away Monday, September 6, 2021. She was 60 years old. Services will be held at the Hotchkiss Catholic Church on September 25th, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. and inurnment will follow at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Crawford, Colorado. Mary was born on November 19, 1960 to Muriel Dee (Smiley) and Richard Ronald Rushing in Van...
Maxine Fivecoat
Sep 4, 2021
Maxine Fivecoat, long-time resident of Delta and Cedaredge passed away on Sept. 4, 2021 at the HopeWest Care Center in Grand Junction. Maxine was 86 years old. No funeral service is planned at this time. Maxine was born on March 6, 1935 in Pritchett, Colo. to Vern and Ena Mae (Lett) Peters. Maxine grew up in Cedaredge and graduated with...
Robert Leroy Anderson
Sep 1, 2021
Robert "Bob" passed away on September 1, 2021 at Horizon's Care Center, due to complications of COPD. Bob was born in Del Norte, Colorado to Mildred Specker and Victor Anderson. He graduated from Center High School in 1959, was a member of FFA, and also drove a school bus. Bob married Katherine JoAnn Woolley in 1963. He worked for the...
Katherine Ann Hardin-Parker
Aug 29, 2021
Katherine Ann Hardin-Parker, passed away on Sunday August 29, 2021, at her residence in Cedaredge, CO. She was 46 years old. Services are schedule for Monday, September 13, 2021, at 10 am located at the family property on Horse Creek Road. Kat was born on July 27, 1975 to L.D. Hardin and Sharon Quillian Hardin in Decatur, Alabama. Kat graduated...
Katherine Ann Hardin-Parker
Aug 29, 2021
Katherine Ann Hardin-Parker, passed away on Sunday August 29, 2021, at her residence in Cedaredge, CO. She was 46 years old. Services are schedule for Monday, September 13, 2021, at 10 am located at the family property on Horse Creek Road. Kat was born on July 27, 1975 to L.D. Hardin and Sharon Quillian Hardin in Decatur, Alabama. Kat graduated...
Karen C. Martindale
Aug 29, 2021
Cedaredge, Colorado resident, Karen Collins Martindale, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years of age. Local services will be held on September 5, 2021 at Cobbett Lake at Grand Mesa, 20090 Baron Lake Road, Cedaredge, Colorado 81413. Services in Kansas will be held at a later date. Karen...
Gordon Vincent Riggs
Aug 27, 2021
Gordon Vincent Riggs passed away Friday, August 27th, 2021, at his residence in Paonia, CO. He was 80 years old. The family will be scheduling a Celebration Of Life at a later date. Gordon was born on January 26th, 1941 to Annie Jewel (Stinson) and William Vincent Riggs in Offerle, Kansas. He grew up there, graduating from Offerle High School...
Steve "Smitty" Smith
Aug 26, 2021
Steve “Smitty” Smith passed on to eternal life on August 26, 2021. Steve was born on June 12, 1952 to Lester and Mary Smith in Walsenburg, Colorado. Steve grew up in Colorado Springs and graduated from Harrison High School. Smitty moved to Craig, Colorado in 1975 and started his career with Trapper Coal Mine until his retirement in 2011. Steve...
Helen Marie Novakovich
Aug 24, 2021
Helen Marie Novakovich passed away at her home surrounded by family on August 24, 2021. Helen was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was a first-grade teacher in the Moffat County School District for 25 years. She retired in June of 1997 and moved to Delta Co with her husband Gary. She was a member of the Elks Club and AARP....
Judit Anne Spiker
Aug 21, 2021
Judy Spiker, 74 passed away on August 21, 2021 unexpectedly from heart complications. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan and grew up in Buena Vista, CO. She moved to Delta, CO in 1987 and was an avid nature lover especially of the Uncompaghre and Grand Mesa Nationals Forests. She...
Virginia Harding
Aug 21, 2021
Virginia Harding passed away peacefully on August 21st, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was also a former nurse, voracious reader, and world traveler. Born in April of 1922 to Hazel (McDowell) and Leon Overbay, Virginia grew up on a ranch in Delta County along with her brother Charles and...
Lestin Douglas Nelson
Aug 17, 2021
Lestin Douglas "Doug" Nelson passed away Tuesday, August 17th, 2021, at Delta Health Hospital in Delta, Colorado. He was 80 years old. He fought a brave fight with a Glioblastoma Brain Tumor from November 2020 when he was first diagnosed with it. The family will be doing a private memorial service at a later date in Paso Robles, California. Doug...
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