June 26, 1958 ~ Aug. 25, 2024
Obituaries
CELEBRATION OF LIFE – Trapper McGruder
Nov. 3, 2001 ~ Aug. 31, 2024 A Celebration of Life for Trapper McGruder will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the Fairfield Center, 200 Main St., Meeker, Colorado, 81641. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Trapper McGruder Memorial Fund at the[Read More…]
FUNERAL NOTICE – Sandra Sue Shimko
Aug. 5, 1941 ~ March 2, 2024 Funeral services will be held at St. James Episcopal Church on Sept. 14, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. with interment to follow at Highland Cemetery.
DEATH NOTICE – Jimmy Ray Purcell
April 29, 1937 ~ Aug. 5, 2024 Jimmie Ray Purcell was born April 29, 1937 in New Castle, Colorado. He passed away in Craig, Colorado, on Aug. 5, 2024. No services are planned.
Obituary – Sarah ‘Sally’ Louise Collins
July 3, 1940 ~ Aug. 12, 2024 Sarah “Sally” Louise Collins was born to John and Faye Russell on July 3, 1940, in Hayden, Colorado. The oldest of three siblings—Sally, Jake, and Susan—she grew up in Craig but cherished western Colorado through her family’s outdoor adventures. Sally loved camping, fishing,[Read More…]
Obituary – Richard Lovel Nickson
Sept. 16, 1932 ~ Aug. 5, 2024 Richard Lovel Nickson, passed away on Aug. 5, 2024. at the age of 91, at the Rangely Community Medical Center. Richard was born on Sept. 16, 1932, to George and Lily Nickson in Bakersfield, California. He was the youngest, joining his sister Fern[Read More…]
Obituary – Larry Dean Steiner
Jan. 7, 1945 ~ Aug. 8, 2024 Larry Steiner, beloved husband, father, granddad, and great-granddad, died peacefully at home in Crescent City, California, at the age of 79, following a year of medical challenges. Born in Scott City, Kansas, on Jan. 7, 1945, to Olden O. and Myrtle I. (Buhler)[Read More…]
Obituary – Brandi Jo Dunton
April 28, 1983 ~ July 31, 2024 Brandi Jo Dunton passed from this earthly life July 31, 2024. Brandi was born in Delta, Colorado, but spent most of her childhood in Kingston Village, Nevada. The family moved to Meeker, Colorado, in 1998 when Brandi was just 15. The move was[Read More…]
Obituary – Alyson Daun Johnson (Pilcher)
May 12, 1976 ~ Aug. 5, 2024 Alyson Daun Johnson (Pilcher) was born on May 12, 1976, in Vernal, Utah, to William and Jeris Pilcher. She graduated from Rangely High School in 1994 and went on to attend the dental program at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely. Alyson began[Read More…]
Obituary – Mary Margaret Wren
Jan. 4, 1939 ~ Aug. 7, 2024 Mary Margaret Wren age 85, passed away Wednesday Aug. 7, 2024, in Summerfield, Ohio. Mary was a former resident of Meeker, Colorado, moving to the area in 1992, and returned to Ohio in 2023. She was born Jan. 4, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio,[Read More…]
Obituary – Michael J. ‘Mike’ Kay
March 6, 1946 ~ July 29, 2024 A celebration of life for Michael J. “Mike” Kay, 78, was held Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Wheatland, Wyoming. Kay passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at his home near Wheatland surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Denver, Colorado, the[Read More…]
Funeral Notice – Doris Whalin Console
Jan. 28, 1928 ~ Jan. 13, 2018 Doris was born Jan. 28, 1928, in Corona, California, the youngest daughter of Walter and Inez Whalin. She grew up in Meeker, graduating from Rio Blanco County High School in 1946. Doris died Jan. 13, 2018, in Deming, New Mexico. Graveside services will[Read More…]
