March 20, 1957 ~ May 15, 2026 Graveside services will be held in Meeker at a date to be announced. A full obituary will be published in an upcoming issue.
Obituaries
Obituary – Robert ‘Bob’ Klenda
May 30, 1936 ~ April 15, 2026 Robert C. Klenda (Bob), 89, of Kimball, Nebraska, passed away on April 15, 2026, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Born May 30, 1936, in Marion County, Kansas, to Clement and Emma Klenda, Bob was guided from his earliest years by[Read More…]
Obituary – Bill Mitchem
Oct. 21, 1929 ~ Feb. 22, 2026 Bill Mitchem of Rangely, Colorado passed away peacefully on Feb. 22, 2026, at the age 96. He is remembered for his love of teaching, for his integrity, and for his kindness; for his enthusiasm for the high desert country of Northwest Colorado; for[Read More…]
Obituary – Garth Clair Condie
Sept. 8, 1945 ~ May 2, 2026 Garth Clair Condie, 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Kingston, Missouri, on May 2, 2026. He must have had the most joyous reunion with his wife, Ilene, whom he has been without for 37 years. Garth was born Sept. 8, 1945,[Read More…]
Obituary – Steven Samuel Kinnamon
July 25, 1978 ~ April 26, 2026 Steven was born in Meeker, Colorado, in 1978, to Ella Darlene Kinnamon and Larry Rhea Kinnamon. He was the last son of three boys; Arthur Kinnamon and Eugene (Gene) Kinnamon. Steven spent his childhood ranching with his family and attended school in Meeker.[Read More…]
Death Notice – Robert Klenda
May 30, 1936 ~ April 15, 2026 Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Holy Family Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Highland Cemetery. Reception at the Fairfield Center.
Obituary – Debbie Ashliman Schram
Oct. 21, 1953 ~ April 2, 2026 Debbie Ashliman Schram, 72, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and selflessness that will forever live on in the hearts of her family and friends. Debbie was born on Oct. 21, 1953, in Hot Springs,[Read More…]
Death Notice – Dolores Bertha Blue
April 14, 1930 ~ April 12, 2026 Services to be scheduled at a later date.
Obituary – Owen Dale Slack
July 15, 1945 ~ March 9, 2026 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Owen Dale Slack, age 80, of Pinedale, Wyoming, who passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his devoted wife and two daughters in his Mesquite, Nevada home. Owen was a[Read More…]
Obituary – Georgia Lee Sutton
Dec. 6, 1941 ~ Feb. 14, 2026 Georgia Lee Sutton went home to be with the Lord, Feb. 14, 2026. Georgia was born in Meeker, Colorado, Dec. 6, 1941, to Gale and Amber Perrine. She attended primary through high School and graduated in Meeker. She became the wife of Howard[Read More…]
Obituary – James ‘Jim’ Thomas Riegel
June 27, 1951 ~ March 16, 2026 James Thomas Riegel died in peace on March 16, 2026, with his family and many friends surrounding him with love. Jim was born in Englewood, Colorado, on June 27, 1951, to Jack and Yvonne Riegel. Jim’s tenacious personality was evident early — his[Read More…]
Obituary – Robert James (Bob) Miller
1928 ~ Feb. 14, 2026 Robert James Miller (Bob), 97, died peacefully at his home in Rifle, Colorado, on Feb. 14, 2026. Bob was born in 1928 in Canton, Ohio, to Ethel and Loyal Miller. As a youth he lived in Colorado long enough to fall in love with its[Read More…]



