March 9, 1933 ~ Oct. 13, 2020 Queeda Evelyn Walker, 87, of Boulder, Colorado, passed away on Oct. 13, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born in Pool Creek, Colorado, on March 9, 1933, at Chew Ranch, and graduated from Wasatch Academy before attending the University[Read More…]
Obituaries
Obituary: Wilford Shedrick Ingram
Aug. 22, 1945 ~ Oct. 12, 2020 Wilford Shedrick Ingram, 75, of Rangely, Colorado, passed away Oct. 12, 2020, at Rangely District Hospital. He was born Aug. 22, 1945, in Washington, Utah, to George Shredrick and Louella Prince Ingram. Wilford graduated from the Moapa High School. He enjoyed Boy Scouting[Read More…]
Obituary: James Lloyd Dillon, Jr. (Jim)
April 27, 1953 ~ Oct. 10, 2020 “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.” —Charles Dickens James Lloyd Dillon, Jr. (Jim) was born on April 27,[Read More…]
Obituary: Mark Douglas Barlow
Mark Douglas Barlow, 57, husband of Doretta Barlow, of Rangely, Colorado, formerly of Vernal, Utah passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Oct. 1, 2020. Mark was born Sept. 22, 1963, to Carla and Ronald Barlow in Kemmerer, Wyoming. Mark married Doretta Burchett on June 19, 1987, in San[Read More…]
Celebration of Life: Wayne ‘Murph’ Murphy
A celebration of life for Wayne “Murph” Murphy will be held Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Fairfield Center, 200 Main St., Meeker.
Memorial Notice: Andy Chadwick
There will be a celebration of life for Andy Chadwick at Elk Creek Ranch on Sunday, Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. with a barbecue to follow.
Obituary: Joe Papez
Oct. 12, 1934 ~ Sept. 15, 2020 Longtime Meeker resident, Joe Papez passed away on Sept. 15, 2020, at Pioneers Medical Center. He was 85. Upon Joe’s request, private family services are being held. He retired from the Division of Wildlife with many years of service. He is survived by[Read More…]
Obituary: Vernon Chris Murray
Vernon Chris Murray July 23, 1946 ~ Sept. 12, 2020 Vernon Chris Murray, 74, of Rifle, Colorado passed away unexpectedly Sept. 12, 2020, while doing what he loved, hunting on the Flattops. Vern was born was born the second of eight children in Roosevelt, Utah, on July 23, 1946, to[Read More…]
Obituary: Scott R. Mackay
Scott R. Mackay Sept. 23, 1977 ~ Aug. 23, 2020 On Aug. 23, 2020 Scott R Mackay said goodbye to this world after a battle with pneumonia and moved onto his next journey with our loving God. Born on Sept. 23, 1977 in Rangely, he lived, went to school, and[Read More…]
Death Notice: Richard Raymond Garcia
Richard Raymond Garcia, 54, of Dinosaur, died at his home on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. He leaves behind his wife, Sandra G. Garcia. A memorial service will be held Friday, Sept. 25 at the Bible Baptist Church in Rangely, Colorado, at 11 a.m.
Obituary: Robert Eugene Dunker
Nov. 2, 1936 ~ July 3, 2020 Robert (Bob) Eugene Dunker of Rangely, Colorado, was called home July 3, 2020. He leaves behind his loving wife Virginia (Ginny is what he called her); children Melissa and Eddy Garcia of Bakersfield, California; Teresa and Randy Nelson of Aloha, Oregon; Mark and[Read More…]
Obituary: Lomell Croom Poole
Jan. 22, 1930 ~ Aug. 20, 2020 From a small farm near Pansey, Alabama, a young girl grew up learning to work diligently, do her best in all endeavors, and make something from nothing. Mom recounted her childhood to us with stories about conquering her fear in gathering stray eggs[Read More…]




