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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, David Lee Otero on August 5, 2021, he was born October 17, 1957, he was 63 years old. David was an easy going, kind and generous person who loved playing music. Whether it was in front of a crowd – or just a quick “jam session” among family and friends, he was always ready to play and entertain. This was his passion and he lived it. He is survived by two sisters: Linda (Bob) Walker of Winnemucca, NV....

Our sister, Cheri Ann Graves, went home to be with her eternal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Born to S.J. (Bob) Artaz and Carmella DeJohn Artaz, Cheryl Ann arrived March 10, 1948, in Glenwood Springs, CO. Cheri’s life was filled with love and fun with her brothers and sisters; a full gaggle of them!   Cheri is survived by her husband, Marvin Graves; children Lloyd (JoAnn) Quail, Brenda (Patrick) Flick; Brandon Belyeu; grandchildren Malloree...

Bradley Joseph O’Brien, 62, of Rifle, CO, was called home to the Lord on July 10th.    Brad is survived by his children; Jamie O’Brien & Sarah & Ryan Rodewald (O’Brien); grandchildren, Jayden, Kaydence, Connor, Kaelynn & Rylee; siblings Carlene & Daniel. He was preceded in death by his parents Naomi & Leon; as well as his sister April.    Brad made Roaring Fork his home 16 years ago. The mountains is where he found his purpose. He...

Obituary for Ashley Marie McDonald. Ashley Marie McDonald was born on April 7, 1988, at Phoenix Deer Valley Memorial Hospital and on June 26, 2021, she passed away in Delta CO. She is survived by her two children, Rhiyahna Michelle (age 14) and Royahn Kayden (age 12), Father Ernest M McDonald, Mother Andrea Libonate Noble, her Maternal grandparents and many Aunts, Uncles & Cousins. A Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2021, from 7am to 9am at Bueler’s Mortuary...

Blake was born to Ben Rivers and Melissa McCawley in Baytown Tx, He died at his home in Rifle Co. He graduated from Coal Ridge High School in 2010, then moved to Wyoming and worked in a refinery as a welder. He had recently moved back to Colorado and was excited about living in Colorado again. Those he left behind are his dad Ben Rivers, his mother Melissa McCawley, stepfather Ronnie Andrews, girlfriend Kennida and their son Legend, sisters Jessica, Dara, Cheressa, brother Eric. Grandparents...

Born February 17, 1945, to Carl and Phyllis Brock in Mansfield, OH, he died of Alzheimer’s disease on May 31, 2021. Bill graduated from North Hills Highschool, Pittsburgh, PA in 1963. He went on to graduate with a degree in aeronautical engineering from Tri-State College in Angola, IN in 1966. He joined the air force in 1967. After serving a tour of duty at Wright Patterson air force base, he earned an MBA in finance from Akron University. He worked in management at TRW in Cleveland,...

Denny Forrest Neely was born to Forrest Neely and Mary Lou (Byers) Neely in Olathe, CO on December 14 th , 1958. He lived in Grand Junction, CO for the last 35 years. He was called home on May 13 th , 2021 at the age of 62. Denny was a devout man of God and was baptized into the General Assembly and Church of the Firstborn as a teenager. He dedicated his life to serving the Lord and doing whatever work He had for him. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend...