OBITUARIES

Roger Ellis Hedlund

Roger Ellis Hedlund

Apr 9, 2024

In Loving memory of Roger Hedlund On Tuesday, April 9 th the heart of Grand County grew a little heavier as we bid farewell to a truly remarkable soul, Roger Hedlund. For over four decades, Roger dedicated himself to the enrichment and betterment of our community, not just through his entrepreneurial ventures (Home James, Mad Adventures, Trailblazer Snowmobile Tours, and...

Kenneth Henry Fosha

Kenneth Henry Fosha

Mar 27, 2024

Ken Fosha, a devoted father, grandfather, spouse and friend, passed away March 27, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Ken was born on May 27, 1945, in Waukegan, Illinois, to Henry Kenneth Fosha and Margaret Ann Fosha (Gammon). Though his parents were originally from Colorado, they were living in Illinois during the end of WWII where his father was stationed at the Great...

Rhonda Jean Nutter-Kiser

Rhonda Jean Nutter-Kiser

Mar 27, 2024

 Rhonda Jean Kiser was born March 8, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to Mildred and Vernon Kiser. She was called home to the great mountains of heaven on March 27, 2024 in Granby, Colorado. She was one of 4 siblings, Terry, David and Mark Kiser. She is survived by her father Vernon, brothers David and Mark, her daughter Reannon Payne, her 7...

Donald Cary Laman

Donald Cary Laman

Mar 11, 2024

Donald “Cary” Laman was born July 21, 1964 in Kremmling, Colorado and passed away at his home near Granby March 11, 2024 with his family by his side.

 Cary’s early childhood was spent with his family in Las Vegas.  The family returned to Granby where he graduated from Middle Park High School in 1982.   After graduation he joined the Air Force and...

Travis James MacEachern

Travis James MacEachern

Mar 8, 2024

 It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to a soul whose light brightened our lives in so many different ways. Travis, at the age of 37, left us too soon, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity that will forever resonate with us and those who knew him. Travis was born in Concord, New Hampshire, the youngest child of...

David George Burger

David George Burger

Mar 5, 2024

In memory of our beloved brother, nephew, and uncle, David George Burger David was born February 18, 1948, to Grant Burger Sr. and Margaret (Fyre) Burger.  David graduated from Kremmling High School in 1966 and attended Mesa Community College in Grand Junction, Colorado for a short time. David’s greatest passion was his work, which he performed diligently. He worked at the sawmill...

Donald Henry Acord

Donald Henry Acord

Feb 22, 2024

A life well and fully lived



Donald Henry Acord passed away February 22, 2024 surrounded by family, and rejoined his best friend and beloved wife, Shirley.

Don was born in Greeley, Colorado on June 22, 1929 to Francis Acord and Rebecca (Dagle) Acord. In 1930 Don’s family moved to a ranch on the Williams Fork, near Parshall, where they raised hay and...

Sterling Powell

Sterling Powell

Feb 6, 2024

Sterling Powell was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa in 1956. He lived for several years in Colorado and then he cashed out his chips in Winlock, Washington after a lucky winning streak in early 2024. 

Sterling is survived by family members Heather (Chris) Ocampo, Ava Kant, Donna (Glen) Jones, Darwin (Pam) Moore, Jill (Dean) Powell, Steve (Michelle) Whitney, Michelle (Tim) Watkins,...

Harry Richard (Dick) Thurston

Harry Richard (Dick) Thurston

Feb 4, 2024

Dick Thurston was the first child born to Helen Rosalie Borgert and Robert Wayne Thurston in Tacoma, Washington and peacefully passed away two days before his 85th birthday at Avian Family Care home in Puyallup, Washington.

 ‘Dickie’ had two siblings, his brother, Bob and his sister Susan. He attended St. Patrick’s grade school and was attending Bellarmine High School when he...

James E Johnson

James E Johnson

Jan 13, 2024

James E. Johnson of Granby, Colorado passed away peacefully in Pueblo, Colorado, on the 13th of January, 2024.

James was born in Booneville, Mississippi on September 3rd, 1935 to David James Johnson and Mary Fanny Story.

James was preceded in death by his brother Charles Johnson on December 15th of last year. He also lost his wife of 54 years, Charlene Baker...

Mary Toller

Mary Toller

Dec 26, 2023

The last of our Greatest Generation left us yesterday at the age of 95 to finally join our Lord in Heaven and to be reunited with the love of her life.

Growing up in the coal camps around Walsenburg, she was the youngest of four siblings. She was only 7 years old when her father was tragically killed in a...

Ronald A McGregor USAF (ret)

Ronald A McGregor USAF (ret)

Dec 24, 2023

Major Ronald A. McGregor, USAF Retired, departed this life on December 24, 2023, at the age of eighty-four to join the Lord and his loved ones that traveled there before him. He died peacefully at the VACommunity Living Center, Denver, CO. He had no fear of death, and often said he believed in the “afterlife.”

Ronald was born to...

Jocelyn "Pj" Mix Anderson

Jocelyn "Pj" Mix Anderson

Nov 20, 2023

Jocelyn “Pj” Mix Anderson, 35, of Granby, Colorado, peacefully entered her eternal resting place and into the loving arms of Jesus on November 20, 2023 while surrounded by loved ones, after a brave and difficult battle with cancer.

 

Jocelyn was born on June 6th, 1988 to Ceci and Mark Mix in the “Heart of the Valley”, the city of...

David Jerome Lehr

David Jerome Lehr

Nov 6, 2023

August 29,1940 - November 6, 2023.

David Jerome Lehr passed away at his home on November 6th, 2023, of an apparent heart attack.

While David was born in Clear Creek, Colorado, his family eventually moved to Brighton, Colorado where he grew up. Dave entered the work field at a young age and eventually joined the trades Union at age...

Anthony Joseph Cook

Anthony Joseph Cook

Oct 4, 2023

"Time spent fishing is NOT deducted from one's lifespan"

Tony was born on October 10, 1993 to his mom Renee Cook in Riverside, California. Shortly after, Tony and the family moved Colorado to live with his loving Grandparents Robert and Jeanette Cook, with plenty of help from aunt Bobbie Cook-Hernandez and his uncle Nacho Hernandez.

In Grand County he discovered...

Barbara Jean "Bobbe" Ahrens

Barbara Jean "Bobbe" Ahrens

Sep 13, 2023

Barbara (Bobbe) Jean Ahrens was born in Deadwood, South Dakota on October 15, 1942. She was raised by her parents, Bill and Leona Jensen in Cheyenne, WY where she competed in barrel racing. She is said to have been able to light a cigarette while riding bare back at full gallop. After completing a degree in Theatre at the University...

"Bud"

"Bud"

Sep 11, 2023

Frederick Lee “Bud” Uncapher passed away at his home in Kremmling, Colorado on September 11, 2023, at the age of 76 while being cared for by two loving and special care takers. Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Sue Burton, and her parents Beverly & Joseph Burton, and by his own parents, Carl and Sophia Uncapher. Also,...

James William Schroeter

James William Schroeter

Sep 7, 2023

James went to be with his Lord and Savior after a hard fought three and a half year battle with cancer at the age of 55. James was born in Eugene, Oregon, but moved to Texas shortly after birth. He spent his formative years in League City, where he attended Clear Creek High School. He was an avid cross country...

Richard Patrick Detty

Richard Patrick Detty

Aug 16, 2023

Rich was born to Fred and Ann Detty, Fred's third son, and Ann's only child. He had 2 older brothers, Michael and Dennis Detty. Rich went to Catholic schools through to college.

He had a strong work ethic, and held his family and friends in the highest regard. He was a particularly honorable man, with a level of integrity...

Helen Margarett Smith

Helen Margarett Smith

Aug 4, 2023

Long-time Fraser resident Helen Margarett Smith passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, August 4th, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was 93 years old.

 

Helen was born to Thomas M. and Pauline M. Scarbrough in Willow Springs, Missouri where she lived until the age of eleven. The family moved to Omaha, Nebraska where they spent 2 years,...

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