Phyllis was born Oct. 13, 1930, to James and Eleanor Service in Palisade, Colo. James had built the last homestead in Rio Blanco County in 1929. In the following years brothers Duane Conrad and James Joseph joined the family.
Obituary: Laura Irene Osborne Crandell
September 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Laura Irene Osborne Crandell passed away Sept. 16, 2012. She was born in Montrose, Colo., Nov. 23, 1914.
Obituary: Dianne Ficken
September 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Dianne Lauretta Ficken, 72, was born on May 25, 1940, and went home to be with her Lord on Sept. 18, 2012.
Obituary: Wanda Walker
September 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Wanda Walker was born June 22, 1925, in Rock Springs, Wyo., to James C. and Barbara Ramsay and passed away Sept. 13, 2012.
Obituary: Frank Welder
September 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Long-time Meeker resident Frank Welder passed away at his home Sept. 4, 2012.
Obituary: Ruth King
September 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Olivia Ruth King, born to Fredrick and Freda (Garling) Engelbert on July 11, 1923, in Beloit, Kans., passed away on Aug. 28, 2012, in Grand Junction, Colo., at her daughter Fran’s home.
Obituary: Duane Kenney
September 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Duane Vincent Kenney, 74, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and formerly of Rangely and Littleton, Colo., passed away Aug. 29, 2012, at his home.
Obituary: Dean Parr
August 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Dean Delos Parr was born in Hayden, Colo., on Oct. 12, 1930, to Nora Louise Hay and Richard Delos Parr.
Obituary: ArlandKay Thomas Shaw “Shag”
August 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
ArlandKay Thomas Shaw “Shag,” 36, of Rangely, Colo., formally of Gunnison, Utah, passed away Aug. 18, 2012, in Rangely from a car accident.
Obituary: Becky Smith Johnson
August 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Becky Smith Johnson passed away on Aug. 13, 2012, at the Uintah Care Center in Vernal, Utah. At the time of her passing, Becky bravely battled Huntington’s Disease and cancer. Becky was born in Vernal, Utah, on Nov. 5, 1954, to George Smith Sr. and Mary Shevechick.
Obituary: Homer Wilson
August 21, 2012 by 1 Comment
Homer F. Wilson was born Aug. 7, 1927, in Axial, Colo.
Obituary: Clifford “Shady” Lane
August 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Longtime Eckert, Colo., resident, Clifford “Shady” Lane, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, at Horizon’s Care Center in Eckert, Colo. He was 89 years of age. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
