Shirley Fae “Jones” Cox, 84, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 11:30 p.m., at the Colorado Veterans Community Center in Rifle, Colorado, following her battle with Alzheimer’s and diabetes. She was a loving wife, mother of three, grandmother of four and a great-grandmother to eight. Shirley was born to[Read More…]
Obituaries
Obituary: Paul Conrad Jr.
July 7, 1935 ~ July 14, 2020 Paul Conrad Jr. passed away on July 14, 2020, at the age of 85. Paul was born on July 7, 1935, to Virginia M. and Paul W. Conrad in Decatur, Indiana. Paul married Sharon Kay Heller on Aug. 4, 1962, in Decatur, Indiana.[Read More…]
Obituary: Lois Wise (Lugenbeel)
Lois Wise (Lugenbeel) was born on June 6, 1930, in Wickenburg, Arizona, to parents Claude and Helen Lugenbeel. The family, including brothers Ben and Basil, moved to Meeker, Colorado, where they put down roots. It was in Meeker where Lois met her husband, the late Tom Wise. After working side[Read More…]
Obituary: Carolyn Evelyn (Russell) Sullivan
Carolyn Evelyn (Russell) Sullivan passed away at her home on June 8, 2020, at the age of 94. She was born May 12, 1926, in Meeker, Colorado, to Glenn Rees and Pearl Elizabeth (Banner) Russell. She was a twin to Jack Russell. She had an older sister, Norma. Carolyn attended[Read More…]
Funeral Notice: Carolyn Evelyn Sullivan
May 12, 1926 ~ June 8, 2020 We will celebrate the life of our beloved Carolyn at 11 a.m. on July 11 at Highland Cemetery This will be followed by interment for Carolyn and her beloved husband, the late John Francis Sullivan.
Obituary: Armand Wellman
June 1, 1954 ~ June 19, 2020 Armand passed away in New Castle, Colorado, at the residence of a great friend and caregiver. Armand was 66 years old. Armand was born in Meeker, Colorado, where he went to school and graduated from Meeker High School Class of 1972. He attended[Read More…]
Obituary: Beverly Jane (Purkey) Pierce
March 8, 1935 ~ June 12, 2020 Beverly Jane (Purkey) Pierce, a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother, passed away June 12, 2020, at Heritage Park Care Center in Carbondale, Colorado. She was surrounded by her family and was peacefully embraced into the loving arms of her lord and savior. Beverly[Read More…]
Obituary: William Alfred Tuttle
July 27, 1926 ~ May 16, 2020 July 27, 1926, was just another day for most folks, but for Gladys Mae Rice Tuttle, the 10 minute trip from Russell, Kentucky, to the hospital in Ironton, Ohio, seemed to take forever. Little could she have guessed how it would change her[Read More…]
Obituary: Daniel David Russel Wood
Feb. 17, 1941 ~ June 7, 2020 Daniel David Russel Wood was born in Parshall, Colorado, on Feb. 17, 1941, to Kenneth and Josephine Wood. He was brought up in a devout Catholic lifestyle where he remained until his death on June 7, 2020, at the Pioneers Hospital Walbridge Wing[Read More…]
Obituary: Simon Lee Boudreaux
Jan. 31, 1941 ~ June 14, 2020 Simon Lee Boudreaux, 79, of Rangely, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home on June 14, 2020, with his devoted wife, Ellen, by his side after fighting numerous illnesses. A native of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Simon settled in Rangely in 1985 and quickly[Read More…]
Obituary: Scott Lynn ‘Scotty’ Hansen
March 20, 1998 ~ June 21, 2020 Scott Lynn “Scotty” Hansen of St. George, Utah, formerly of Rangely, Colorado, passed away at age 22 due to complications with his health. He was born on March 20, 1998, to MaryAnn Hackford Hansen in Salt Lake City, Utah. Scotty was a unique[Read More…]
OBITUARY: Donald Lloyd McPherson
June 4, 1939 ~ June 12, 2020 Don McPherson of Meeker passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 12 at the age of 81. Don was born at home on Divide Creek near Silt, Colorado, to Kenneth and Wilma McPherson where he grew up with his two[Read More…]




