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…]

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…]

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…]

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.

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.

Michelle Sue Daugherty Whited Dec. 6, 1967~Oct. 19, 2017 Michelle Sue Daugherty Whited was born Dec. 6, 1967, to Gale and Suzie Daugherty, in Gordon, Neb. Michelle passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Oct. 19, 2017, at her home in Meeker, Colo. She is survived by her[Read More…]

Duane Daniel Kisse March. 6, 1937~Oct. 18, 2017 Duane Daniel Kisse was born March 6, 1937, in Halliday, N.D. to Daniel and Annetta (Lubke) Kisse. He passed away in his home in Colorado City, Colo., on Oct. 18, 2017. Duane attended Halliday public schools and graduated in 1954. In 1956,[Read More…]

Naomi Ruth Lay Anderson Jan. 16, 1927~Oct. 11, 2017 Ruth was born on Jan. 16, 1927, in Pleasant View, Ark., to William Herbert and Etta J. Brown. Ruth passed away at her home in Vernal, Utah, on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, after a short illness. Ruth lived her childhood in[Read More…]

Pamela Jean Padgett Oct. 23, 1962~Oct. 11, 2017 Pam was taken from us after a long fight with lung cancer. Pam was born and raised in Meeker, Colo. When she graduated from high school she went to beauty school and received her cosmetology license. After beauty school, she met her[Read More…]

Helen Bergenheier Sept. 16, 1947~Oct. 10, 2017 The Rosary service for Helen Bergenheier, 70, of Lemmon, S.D., was held at 10:30 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. all on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lemmon, S.D., Fr. Charles Zins and[Read More…]

William (Bill) Frederick Kracht, Jr. Jan. 20, 1927~Oct. 12, 2017 Bill was born Jan. 20, 1927, to William and Iva Kracht near Meeker, Colo. He attended the Coal Creek School and Little Beaver School and lived on the family ranch up Little Beaver with his parents and younger brother Bob[Read More…]