Raphael “Flash” Caloia, 89, of Hobe Sound, Fla., and Lakeland, passed away peacefully Sept. 29, 2012, after a short illness.
Obituaries
Obituary: Alan Panebaker
Alan Panebaker, 29, of Montpelier, Vt., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, on the Pemigewasset River in Franconia State Park in Lincoln, N.H., doing what he loved best — whitewater kayaking.
Obituary: Lynn Lenington
Lindil D. “Lynn” Lenington, 84, of Meeker, died from complications of a stroke on Sept. 24, 2012, at Pioneers Medical Center surrounded by the mountains he loved so much.
Obituary: Frank LeRoy Smith
Frank LeRoy Smith of Cortez, Colo., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, at Vista Grande Inn, Cortez, following a gallant battle with congestive heart failure.
Obituary: May Bainbrick
May Afton Bainbrick returned to our loving Heavenly Father on Sept. 22, 2012, at the Uintah Care Center from natural causes.
Obituary: Phyllis Schoenhals
Phyllis was born Oct. 13, 1930, to James and Eleanor Service in Palisade, Colo. James had built the last homestead in Rio Blanco County in 1929. In the following years brothers Duane Conrad and James Joseph joined the family.
Obituary: Laura Irene Osborne Crandell
Laura Irene Osborne Crandell passed away Sept. 16, 2012. She was born in Montrose, Colo., Nov. 23, 1914.
Obituary: Dianne Ficken
Dianne Lauretta Ficken, 72, was born on May 25, 1940, and went home to be with her Lord on Sept. 18, 2012.
Obituary: Wanda Walker
Wanda Walker was born June 22, 1925, in Rock Springs, Wyo., to James C. and Barbara Ramsay and passed away Sept. 13, 2012.
Obituary: Frank Welder
Long-time Meeker resident Frank Welder passed away at his home Sept. 4, 2012.
Obituary: Ruth King
Olivia Ruth King, born to Fredrick and Freda (Garling) Engelbert on July 11, 1923, in Beloit, Kans., passed away on Aug. 28, 2012, in Grand Junction, Colo., at her daughter Fran’s home.
Obituary: Duane Kenney
Duane Vincent Kenney, 74, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and formerly of Rangely and Littleton, Colo., passed away Aug. 29, 2012, at his home.