Leah D Kitson
May 25, 2025
Leah was born to a life of many trials in 1952. She took each challenge in stride and emerged stronger and focused on making things easier for the next person.
In 1973, she married Louis (Gene) Kitson and together they raised five (5) children, as well as became a safe haven for countless others. It was a common occurrence to have...
Robert E. Kievit
May 21, 2025
Robert Edward Kievit, 77, of Grand Junction passed away on May 21, 2025 at his home with his wife by his side following a 9 year battle with vascular dementia, which he fought with grace and dignity while suffering through this horrible disease. Bob grew up in Passaic, NJ and moved to Houghton, MI to attend Michigan Tech prior to...
Patty Kehr
May 13, 2025
Some people claim to have the best mom in the world, but I have had the most extraordinary mother to ever exist. She has shown me unwavering love, patience, kindness, joy, and an insatiable appreciation for all that life has to offer. I have been incredibly fortunate to have her in my life for the past 33 years. She has...
Barbara J Freeman
May 12, 2025
Barbara J. Freeman, age 89 of Grand Junction, Colorado passed away in care of HopeWest Farris Care Center May 12, 2025
Barbara was born in Wellfleet, Nebraska to John and Zelma Kostic. She grew up in the Wellfleet, North Platte region. Barb married after high school and eventually came to Colorado with her husband Ralph Kelley living in Buena Vista, Colorado....
Matthew D. Padilla
May 10, 2025
Matthew D. Padilla, born on July 18, 1995, in Grand Junction, Colorado, departed this world far too soon on May 10, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven from laughter, talent, and an adventurous spirit. At 29, Matt was a vibrant force of nature, whose zest for life was nothing short of infectious. His talents spanned various realms, as...
Jason Patrick Ebelheiser
May 2, 2025
There will be two Celebration of Jason's life.
New York, where he spent the fist half of his life.
Colorado, where he spent his second half.
James R. Wadell
Apr 29, 2025
James Wadell passed away on April 29, 2025, at the age of 61, in Montrose, CO. A master carpenter known for his skill and an avid outdoorsman, James was deeply appreciated for his loving nature as a father, a son, and a brother.He is survived by his children, Kali and Levi; siblings Dawn, Al, and Monica; and his father and...
George B. Brown Jr.
Apr 26, 2025
George Burnham Brown, Jr. of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. He was born March 13, 1950, in Washington, DC to George Burnham Brown and Mary Loraine (White) Brown.
George graduated from Gar-Field High School in Woodbridge, Virgina. He attended Northern Virginia Community College and George Mason College in Fairfax, Virginia studying for a degree in Business...
Lucille B. Reynolds
Apr 26, 2025
Lucille Bernice Reynolds was born on March 30, 1930 in Luton, Iowa to Abram Squire Vermilyea and Ruth Bernice Montgomery.
In 1953, Lucille married Glenn William Reynolds in Sioux City, Iowa. Together they raised three children; Steve, Debie, and Renee. Her greatest joy in life was being a mother.
Lucy, as she was most commonly known, worked as a secretary and bookkeeper....
Sandra L. Robbins
Apr 26, 2025
Sandra Lee Robbins, age 83, went to be with her heavenly father on April 26, 2025, in Olathe, Colorado, with her son by her side. A woman of resilience, humor, and quiet strength, Sandra lived a rich and varied life, marked by a deep love for her family, a wandering spirit, and a heart open to every creature who needed...
Darryl Duane De Gonia
Apr 24, 2025
Darryl Duane De Gonia, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado, at the age of 77. Born on January 2, 1948, in Fort Worth, Texas, Darryl led a life characterized by loyalty, honor, and a deep commitment to those he loved.
Darryl's journey was marked by a distinguished career as...
