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Hans Ingo Kunze passed away peacefully at home in Clifton, Colorado on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Hans was born April 9, 1951, to Horst W. and Eva D. Kunze in Ludenscheid, Germany before the family relocated to Denver, Colorado. He moved to Grand Junction, Colorado in the 1970s where he began his own painting business. He was a master of his craft. Hans enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He never knew a stranger and his door was always...

  Dennis Ingle Sisk was born on October 10th, 1942 in the small town of Rock Springs Wyoming to Helen & Delbert Sisk. On March 31, 2022, he passed away with his wife Peggy, his son Rick, & Daughter-in-law Stephanie by his side.   Dennis spent his childhood in Farson and Basin Wyoming. He attended & graduated from high school in Basin and it was here where he met the love of his life, Peggy Gould, whom he married in 1962. He attended the University of Wyoming,...

    Marion Mildred ( McCabe) 91  One of 6 children born to Dee and Lottie (Miller) McCabe in Elkhart Kansas.   The family soon moved to Hotchkiss Colo where Marion graduated from high school in 1949 and married Robert (Bob) Piburn of Crawford Colo on June 26, 1949.  They celebrated 42 wonderful years of marriage before his death in 1991.   In 1950 they had a son Colin, In 1959 they adopted a 5-month-old girl Nona, and in 1970 they started caring for foster...

Barbara Dean Kelley aka Barbara Dean Wise aka Barbara Dean Rockwell was born December 14, 1936, at the bottom of the Colorado National Monument in the CC Camp.  She went to school in Nederland Colorado until the end of the 11th grade.  She eloped with Ernest Daniel Rockwell and was married in 1954.  They had four boys, Daniel; Ned; Steven, and Derril. "I loved all my boys very much and tried to raise them the best I could."  She re-married to Ronald Bruce...

  Richard LeRoy Clark (80) of Fruita, Colorado passed away on March 10, 2022, after a long battle with kidney disease.  Clark was born on July 17, 1941, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho to Della and Verle Clark. He grew up in Arvada, Colorado with his two older sisters Dixie Jean and Darlene. He enjoyed spending the summers with extended family in Burlington, Colorado on the family farms.  He graduated from West High School in Denver. He earned a BS in Metallurgy from the...

Our dear mother JoAnn Marie Mahaney, age 80, passed away peacefully on February 17th, 2022, at Montrose Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. JoAnn was born January 31st, to Naomi Elanor Simms and Robert Manford Roberson. She married Johnnie Mahaney from Riffle, Colorado and had three beautiful daughters; Susan, Rhonda, and Mykah. JoAnn was fierce, loyal, determined, strong, and had the biggest & most giving heart. Her and her husband, Johnnie, founded 'Mahaney Stables'...