Joe David Reschke
Dec 1, 2020
Longtime Western Colorado resident Joe “David” Reschke passed away at the Rifle V.A. Community Living Center in Rifle on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Mr. Reschke was 98 years young. A graveside funeral service will take place for Mr. Reschke on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Riverside Cemetery in Hotchkiss. Joe David Reschke was born on February...
Gary D. Chism
Nov 28, 2020
Eckert resident, Gary D. Chism, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his residence. He was 71 years of age. A graveside service will be held 12:00 pm, (noon) Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Cory Cemetery in Cory, Colorado. Gary was born on January 18, 1949 to Donald R. and Florence E. (Stewart) Chism in Delta, Colorado. He...
Terry Lynn Wilborn
Nov 23, 2020
Terry Lynn Wilborn 61, of Delta Colorado passed away on November 23rd while in the care of the nursing staff and professionals at Hope West. Terry was born in Colorado in the late 50's to Donnie and Ruby Wilborn. She spent her childhood in Dillon with her brother Joe and their cousins and neighbors learning to love the beautiful Colorado...
Elizabeth Olsen
Nov 20, 2020
Elizabeth Olsen was born Aug 29, 1932 in Cortez, Colorado, to parents Dwight and Mildred Brown. She helped at the family newspaper as a child, living the small-town life during the Great Depression and World War II. As a teenager, she worked at Mesa Verde National Park during the summers. As a child, she would sometimes travel with her father,...
Lee Carl Martinson
Nov 19, 2020
Lee Carl Martinson, a 40-year resident of Delta, Colorado, passed away on November 19, 2020 at the age of 82, after contracting COVID-19. A public memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2020 at All Saints Lutheran Church with Rev. Paul Rosin officiating. Lee is survived by his wife, Carol Martinson, his four daughters, Nancy Grebenc (Jon-Michael) and...
John C. Cotten
Nov 16, 2020
Longtime Hotchkiss, Colorado resident, John C. Cotten, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters on Monday, November 16, 2020 at his residence. He was 75 years of age. John Clayton was born on May 5, 1945 to Orval (Jack) Aven and Elva Lee (Drake) Cotten in Hotchkiss, Colorado. He spent his early childhood in Maher then the family moved...
David Dorsey
Nov 14, 2020
David was very proud to have been born in the Paonia hospital (Yes, there was one! Located on Main Street, later the home of Dr. Don Ridgeway) on April 11, 1945 to Vern and Mildred (Abbott) Dorsey. He died in the Delta Hospital and went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the age of 75,...
Robert B. Lewis
Nov 12, 2020
Robert Bruce Lewis passed away on November 12th, 2020 at the age of 87. Bob was born March 29th, 1933 in Canadian, Texas to Faye Robert Lewis and Ruth Templeton Lewis. Bob is survived by his wife of 63 years, Laurene Lewis, daughter Christy Hawk and her husband Darold of Crawford. Also, grandchildren: Tana Archuleta (husband Travis), of Grand Junction,...
Elwyn "Wynn" T. Mossler
Nov 10, 2020
Wynn Mossler passed away peacefully on November 10, 2020 at Horizons Care Center. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Hotchkiss. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2020 at Mountain View Bible Church in Lazear with interment follow in Cedaredge...
Daniel Noel Finochio
Nov 9, 2020
Cedaredge resident, Daniel N. Finochio passed away suddenly Monday, November 9, 2020 in Nucla, Colorado. He was 73 years old. Daniel Noel Finochio was born December 24, 1946 in Germany. To Alfred and Nellie (Short) Finochio. He spent his childhood and attended schools all over Europe before attending Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California where he graduated with the...
William Richard Doherty
Nov 6, 2020
William Richard “Dick” Doherty January 23, 1928 ~ November 6, 2020 William Richard Doherty of Delta, CO passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at his home in Delta. He was 92 Years old. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the Delta City Cemetery. Military Honors will be by Lee Marts V.F.W. Post #3571. A...
Nolan Keith Anderson
Nov 4, 2020
Nolan Keith Anderson passed away at the age of 86, with his loving wife by his side. Nolan was born to Guy Clydia and Lucie Rose (Huntley) Anderson on March 6, 1934 in Delta. He was the oldest of their two children. Nolan grew up in Delta county on Garnet Mesa. After graduating high school, he had an opportunity to...
Anna Marie Suppes
Nov 3, 2020
Anna Marie Rottinghaus Suppes passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 at Horizons Care Center in Eckert. Anna Marie was 104 years young. Anna Marie was born near Corning, Kansas on August 4, 1916, to Jacob and Marie (Lorson) Rottinghaus. She was the 3rd of 11 children. Anna Marie kept a detailed diary of her adventures. She grew up a...
Norman Clair Morrow
Nov 2, 2020
Cedaredge resident, Norman C. Morrow passed away peacefully Monday, November 2, 2020 at Crossroads ALF in Delta, Colorado. He was 88 years old. Norman Clair Morrow was born August 5, 1932 to Arlo and Ann (Arnott) Morrow in Crested Butte, Colorado. He spent his childhood all over the hills of Crested Butte. Norman graduated from Paonia High School and went...
Johnny Lee Hemphill
Nov 1, 2020
Johnny Lee Hemphill passed away from this life on November 1, 2020 at the age of 83. Johnny was born in Cushing, OK on May 27, 1937 to the late John F. Hemphill and Dorothy Marie Simma. After losing his mother at a young age Johnny’s father would then remarry Marie Weese. Johnny grew up in Dove Creek, CO where...
Lesley C. "Les" West
Oct 29, 2020
Delta, Colorado resident, Lesley C. West, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. He was 56 years of age. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta with interment following in Delta City Cemetery. Les was born on July 5, 1964 to Maryann Lavone West...
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