Houston Bennett (Ben) Williams March 9, 1935 ~ Dec. 18, 2017 Houston Bennett Williams passed away Dec. 18, 2017, at Pioneers Medical Center in Meeker, Colo., at age 82. He was born March 9, 1935, to Houston M. and Jennie May Williams in Watauga, Texas. Ben spent a happy childhood[Read More…]
Obituaries
Obituary: Margie Marie Donahue Dyer
Margie Marie Donahue Dyer Sept. 7, 1946 ~ Dec. 25, 2017 Margie Marie Donahue Dyer, 71, passed away Dec. 25, 2017. She was the wife of Bill Dyer Sr. Born in Arkansas, she was the daughter of Minnie Lee Donahue and Walter Thomas Donahue. She enjoyed singing, playing piano, and[Read More…]
Obituary: Mabel (Mickey) Reagle
Mabel (Mickey) Reagle July 5, 1927 ~ Nov. 28, 2017 Mabel (Mickey) Reagle, 90, passed away peacefully on Nov. 28, 2017, at the home of her niece, Michelle Wedel, in Sun City, Ariz., after a long life full of wonderful memories. Mickey was born on July 5, 1927, in Philadelphia,[Read More…]
Obituary: Shirley Jean (Cavaliere) Barone
Shirley Jean (Cavaliere) Barone Aug. 3, 1928~Nov. 16, 2017 Shirley Jean (Cavaliere) Barone, of Villa Grove, Salida, and Meeker, Colo., passed on Nov. 16, 2017, at the age of 89 in the White Wing Mansion Hospice Care facility in Gilbert, Ariz. Shirley Jean Barone was born on Aug. 3, 1928,[Read More…]
Obituary: Alexander (Alex) James Haddenham
Alexander (Alex) James Haddenham Oct. 25, 1994~Oct. 21, 2017 Alexander James Haddenham (Alex) was born Oct. 25, 1994, to Jamie Haddenham and Aron Dumas, in Vernal, Utah. Tragically, Alex died on Oct. 21, 2017, in Rangely, Colo., just days before his 23rd birthday. Alex spent his life in Rangely: attending[Read More…]
Obituary: Joseph B. Sullivan, II
Joseph B. Sullivan, II July 10, 1919~Oct. 27, 2017 There was a seismic shift in our universe Oct. 27, when Joseph B. Sullivan, II (Joe) called an end to his 98 years. A proud member of “The Greatest Generation” Joe was born in a sod house with the assistance of[Read More…]
Obituary: Billy Roy Steele
Billy Roy Steele Oct. 22, 1984~Oct. 29, 2017 Billy Roy Steele was born Oct. 22, 1984, in Cortez, Colo., the son of Steven Eugene and Lyla Jean (Cox) Steele. He passed away on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, in Grand Junction, Colo., at the age of 33. Surviving Billy are his[Read More…]
Obituary: Nicholas (Nick) C. Lancaster
Nicholas (Nick) C. Lancaster June 7, 1972~Oct. 27, 2017 Funeral services for Nicholas C. Lancaster were held Saturday, Nov. 4, at Rangely High School in Rangely, Colo. Burial followed at Dinosaur Cemetery. Emery Bear conducted services. Nicholas (Nick) Cole Lancaster, 45, of Grand Junction, Colo., passed away on Oct. 27,[Read More…]
Obituary: June Striegel
June Striegel April 13, 1942~Oct. 31, 2017 At 8:20 a.m. on Monday, April 13, 1942, a cute little Texas Tornado blessed the home of J.V. and Donita Tynes in Littlefield, Texas. Their little household would never be the same as Gwendolyn June, known mostly as Junie, would turn out to[Read More…]
Obituary: Patricia L. (Patty) Miller
Patricia L. (Patty) Miller Sept. 27, 1930~Nov. 2, 2017 Our beloved wife, mother and friend passed into eternal life on Nov. 2, 2017. Patricia L. ‘Patty’ Miller was born Sept. 27, 1930, in Denver, Colo., to Stanley “Bud” Biles and Lois Wells Biles. Patty said as soon as she opened[Read More…]
Death Notice: Joe Sullivan
Long time Meeker resident Joe Sullivan, 98, passed away Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs. Services are being planned for Saturday, Nov. 18, 2 p.m., at the Meeker United Methodist Church. Full obituary expected next week.
Death Notice: Nicholas Cole Lancaster
A memorial service for Nicholas Cole Lancaster will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at the Rangely High School gymnasium at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Dinosaur Cemetery for the family and close friends. An obituary will follow in next week’s paper.




