Doris Fern Walters April 2, 1929 ~ Oct. 1, 2021 Doris Fern Walters, 92, of Meeker, Colorado (formerly of Philip, South Dakota), died Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. Doris was one of seven children born to Rose Ann and Peter Bodkin. She was born in Bayard, Nebraska, on April 2, 1929.[Read More…]
Tag: Obituary
Obituary: Patsy Porter
Patsy Porter Aug. 30, 1935 ~ Sept. 10, 2021 Patsy Porter, 86, of Stratford, Texas, passed away on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. She had been a resident of Stratford for the last seven years. Patsy was born on Aug. 30, 1935, in New Castle, Colorado, to Richard and Oka Juanita[Read More…]
Obituary: Donna Mae (Vesely) Stewart
May 29, 1934 ~ Sept. 15, 2021 Donna Mae (Vesely) Stewart, 87, of Rangely, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. She was born on May 29, 1934, to Frank and Mabel Vesely on their homestead in a beautiful valley between Clark, Colorado, and Hahns Peak, Colorado, in a[Read More…]
Obituary: Thomas Jay Alley
March 6, 1955 ~ Aug. 23, 2021 Tom Alley died Aug. 23, 2021 at St. Mary’s hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was born in Carmel, California, on March 6, 1955, to Samuel and Marie Alley, the third of four children and only boy in the family. Tom was raised[Read More…]
Obituary: Kevin R. Bloch
Aug. 17, 1969 ~ July 22, 2021 Kevin R. Bloch, 51, of Greeley, Colorado, died on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at his home. Kevin was born Aug. 17, 1969, to Robert D. and Carmelita (Bainbrich) Bloch. He was a “Jack of All Trades”. He worked in plumbing and maintenance, and[Read More…]
Larry Bernier, Jr.
Sept. 3, 2021 Larry Bernier Jr. , 61, of Cherry Valley, Illinois, and previously of Meeker, Colorado, passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. Larry lived his life on his own terms. He was kind, generous, and thoughtful. He would give you the shirt off his back if he happened[Read More…]
Lester ‘Butch’ Grinstead
May 8, 1943 ~ Sept. 1, 2021 Butch is a Colorado native and is the only child of Lester A. Grinstead Sr. and Amy Grinstead of Boulder, Colorado. Butch is preceded in death by his parents Lester and Amy Grinstead, his wife Peggy Nadine Grinstead, daughter Laurie Munger, granddaughter Allyson[Read More…]
FUNERAL SALUTE: Gary C. Hicken
On Sept. 10, 2021, at 10 a.m., a naval funeral salute for Gary C. Hicken will be held at his property, 195 Mesa Dr., in Meeker.
Obituary: Harold Dalvis ‘Dal’ Kendall
Oct. 8, 1936 ~ Aug. 9, 2021 Harold Dalvis Kendall (Dal) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Aug. 9, 2021. He was born on Oct. 8, 1936, to Harold Ralph and Mary Mirl Karren Kendall. As a youth his father worked in the gilsonite mines and[Read More…]
Kenneth ‘Kenny’ William Hillis
Dec. 29, 1961 ~ Aug. 28, 2021 Longtime Rangely resident Kenneth “Kenny” William Hillis, 59, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Kenny was the son of Jack and Peggy Hillis. He was born Dec. 29, 1961, in Rangely, Colorado. Kenny graduated from[Read More…]
DEATH NOTICE: Anthony ‘Tony’ Weiss
July 21, 1943 ~ March 24, 2021 There will be a celebration of life on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 11 a.m. at Buford School House.
Allen Lou Harp
Aug. 10, 2021 Allen Lou Harp passed away Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021 after a long battle with aggressive pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by family and loved ones in his final days. He was 60. Previous to making his own little family, Allen served in the United States Navy, achieving[Read More…]



