J. Cleveland Gentry April 5, 1932 ~ Oct. 21, 2019 J. Cleveland Gentry passed away in his home on Oct. 21 2019. J. was born April 5, 1932, in Meeker, Colorado, to J.C. and Vera Gentry. He graduated with the class of 1949, and attended one quarter at CSU before joining the U.S.[Read More…]

John Andrew Urbanik Sept. 16, 1956 ~ Nov. 4, 2019 John Andrew Urbanik passed away Nov. 4, 2019, in Grand Junction, Colorado, after a courageous battle with leukemia. John was born Sept. 16, 1956, in East Carbon (Dragerton), Utah, to Albert George and Lillian Grames Urbanik and was the fifth[Read More…]

Frank Sizemore Jan. 14, 1947 ~ Oct. 15, 2019 On Oct. 15, 2019, our beloved friend, father, brother, grandpa, uncle, brother-in-law, cousin and husband Frank Sizemore passed away from complications due to COPD. Frank C. Sizemore was born Jan. 14, 1947, in Hayden, Colorado, to Roscoe M. and Avis M.[Read More…]

Forrest U. Harmon 1933 ~ Oct. 31, 2019 Forrest U. Harmon passed away Oct. 31, 2019, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colorado, where he was a patient for nearly five years. He was 86 years old. Forrest was born to Leslie “Pete” Harmon and Cora M. Harmon in 1933.[Read More…]

Ted Lyke Nov. 5, 1950 ~ Nov. 4, 2019 My father-in-law and love, Ted Lyke, came to Colorado this fall as he did every year to visit his beloved daughter and grandkids and spend time with me chasing elk in the woods. Only this year was different, after 18 months[Read More…]

Deborah (Sheehan) Rams Oct. 15, 1963 ~ Oct. 28, 2019 Deborah (Sheehan) Rams, passed away on Oct. 28, 2019, in Meeker, Colorado. Debbie was a loving mother, teacher and a beautiful friend to so many. She was born on Oct. 15, 1963, in Oak Park, Illinois, and achieved many accomplishments[Read More…]

Thomas Robert Cecil Aug. 25, 1939–Sept. 24, 2019 Tom Cecil passed away on Sept. 24, 2019 at HopeWest hospice in Grand Junction, Colorado. He leaves behind friends, spouse Liz and daughter Dawn. Tom grew up in Pennsylvania in a family of musicians. In southern California he worked as an electrician[Read More…]

Linda ‘Sue’ Carter 1951 ~ Oct. 17, 2019 Linda “Sue” Carter, 68, joined her husband Mick in death just five weeks and five days later on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. She died unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in their home in Delta, Colorado, in the bed they shared for more than 40[Read More…]

Lex Burke June 5, 1929 ~ Oct. 15, 2019 Lex Burke, 90, rode to higher ground Oct. 15, 2019, after a bout with cancer. Lex was born at the family ranch on Piceance Creek June 5, 1929, to Fred and Annie (Jones) Burke. He was the 14th child of 15.[Read More…]

  J. Gentry A celebration of life for J. Gentry will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at his home in Rifle, 0232 County Road 265.

Dwight Webster ‘Shorty’ Frantz April 30, 1935 ~ Oct. 6, 2019 Dwight Webster “Shorty” Frantz, passed away on Oct. 6, 2019, surrounded by his family at Pioneers Medical Center at the age of 84. He died of complications related to congestive heart failure. Shorty was born to Charles and Julia[Read More…]