Obituaries

Obituary: Deborah Sheehan Rams

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

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…]

Obituary: Lex Burke

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…]

Obituary: Paul David Mayerle

Paul David Mayerle Oct. 23, 1956 ~ Oct. 7, 2019 Paul David Mayerle, 62, passed away on Oct. 7, 2019, at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Paul was born in Denver on Oct. 23, 1956, the second son of Paul R. Mayerle and Colleen Jean (Atkinson) Mayerle. He graduated from John F.[Read More…]

Obituary: DeLoss Proctor

DeLoss Proctor Oct. 2, 2019 Our beloved dad, DeLoss Proctor, passed away peacefully with his girls by his side, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.  His final words were “Oh you girls, my wonderful daughters.” Dad was born and grew up in Meeker, Colorado, and was raised by his maternal grandparents. He[Read More…]

Obituary: Elsie Martin

Elsie Martin May 19, 1924 ~ Sept. 20, 2019 On Sept. 20, 2019, Elsie Martin of Meeker peacefully departed this life to join her beloved husband Clifton “Bud,” infant son Douglas, and her daughter Maureena “Rena.” Elsie was born and raised in Brush, Colorado, to the late Ervin and Lola[Read More…]