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Obituary Pages
Create a complimentary online obituary for your loved one.
HopeWest invites you to create a heartfelt message to honor the legacy of your loved one. Cherish the timeless memories with a complimentary online obituary. We know that grief and loss don’t have a timeline – create a tribute when the time is right.
Once you complete the form, please allow up to five business days for the tribute page to be completed. You will receive an email with a custom link to your loved one’s tribute page that can be shared with family and friends.
If you need assistance or have questions about submitting a tribute please call Sheli at (970) 255-7285.
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Recent Tributes
Robert J. Wilcox
A Loving TributeRobert J. WilcoxSeptember 1, 1935 - August 2, 2022Submitted by Christena Bligh Robert "Bob" Wilcox, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side in Grand Junction, Colorado, on August 2, 2022.Born in Northport, Michigan,...
Dr. Michael L. Ketcham
A Loving Tribute Dr. Michael L. Ketcham June 23, 2022 Submitted by Kay Ketcham Lanzer and Le Moine Ketcham and families This tribute is to my dear brother, Dr. M. L. Ketcham. He was my mentor and guardian when I was growing up. He left home after graduating from...
Barbara Stanley Robertson
A Loving TributeBarbara Stanley RobertsonMay 18, 1924 - May 12, 2022Submitted by the Robertson Family Barbara was a beautiful woman who lived a long & fulfilling life of almost 98 years. On May 12, 2022, she passed away peacefully at Ferris Hospice Care...
Ron Whitcomb
A Loving Tribute Ron Whitcomb August 2, 1948 - May 22, 2021 Submitted by ReAnna Whitcomb Family Ron was an amazing man who loved spending time with his family. His children and grandchildren were his greatest joy. Ron loved going to church and his at-home bible...
Tim Park
A Loving TributeTim ParkJuly 16, 1952 - January 28, 2020Submitted by Sandra Park Tim, it has been two years since you have ascended to be with Our Lord. My life was forever changed when we met. You were my best friend and the love of my life. You loved my...
Benjamin E. Smith
A Loving Tribute Benjamin E. Smith June 11, 2020 - February 3, 2021 Submitted by Ariana Smith But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.”Matthew 19:14 Benjamin you will always be in our hearts. We...
Zephia Fay (Williams) Bock
A Loving TributeZephia Fay(Williams) BockOctober 27, 1933 - April 12, 2022 Submitted by The Bock Family Zephia Fay (Williams) Bock was born October 27, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. Before moving to Southern Utah, she spent most of her youth in Cardston, Alberta,...
Julie McKissen Kochevar
A Loving TributeJulie McKissen KochevarJune 28, 1966 - October 18, 2021Submitted by Judy Wuster My house is so empty now! Your grand babies miss you so much! We all love you so much, but we know you are not hurting anymore.Gifts of remembrance are a meaningful...
Bonnie Jean McComas Orr
A Loving Tribute Bonnie Jean McComas Orr December 16, 1929 - December 16, 2021 Submitted by Sally Pahler Bonnie chose her 92nd birthday to leave this earth. We believe her sister Arlene came to take her home that morning for a lovely heavenly party with her...
Robert Lewis
A Loving TributeRobert LewisJune 25, 1942 - January 5, 2022Submitted by Jesse Sims Robert (Bob) Lewis was born in Akron, Ohio, on June 25, 1942, to Ann and Joseph Lewis. Brother to Jim, Chuck, Tom, Maryann, and Betty. Brother-in-law to Phyllis and Kathy. Loving...
Jeri Doran
A Loving TributeJeri DoranAugust 7, 1931 - January 23, 2021Submitted by Richard Doran Jeri Doran was a faithful wife, a devoted mother, a proud grandmother, a genuine friend, and a devout Christian. Throughout her life, she maintained a loving relationship with...
Bill and Charlene Francisco
A Loving Tribute Bill and Charlene Francisco March 15, 1938 - August 3, 2020 Submitted by Lee Bradley I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the evening breeze and starts for the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and...
Shirley Boyce
A Loving TributeShirley BoyceMay 25, 1931 - November 24, 2021Submitted by The Walkers Shirley loved to create paintings, pastels, ceramics, and stained glass, but above all, she loved knitting. She made beautiful sweaters, socks, and hats for her kids, who...
Terri Brownlee
A Loving TributeTerri BrownleeJune 16, 1970 - December 3, 2021Submitted by Gregg Brownlee Terri was a beautiful, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and the best friend one could have. We will have great memories. She was so special and giving and...
Doug Van Etten
A Loving TributeDoug Van EttenAugust 9, 1952 - October 29, 2021Submitted by Mary Hertert Doug, you are off to your next adventure. What life will you lead in your next life now that you've led so many lives in this one? You were an Adventurer, Explorer,...
Jane Mary Grishow Schade
A Loving TributeJane Mary Grishow SchadeAugust 12, 1949 - April 27, 2021Submitted by Sharon Grishow Jane Mary Grishow Schade was a beautiful, giving, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. She left us too soon, but we have such...
Camille J. Gonzales
A Loving Tribute Camille J. Gonzales April 20, 1972 - January 16, 2020 Submitted by Vanessa Gonzales Mom loved spending time with her granddaughter, baking cookies and muffins. She did anything to get a laugh out of her, even if that meant being silly all day!...
Rena Marie Francis
A Loving Tribute Rena Marie Francis September 20, 1944 - November 11, 2021 Submitted by Shelly Francis Her six-word memoir: “She loves to (kinder)garden and dance.” Rena Marie Goddard Francis was born in Bremerton, Washington, the third daughter of Elizabeth...
Barbara A. Jones
A Loving TributeBarbara A. JonesJuly 13, 1935 - September 25, 2021Submitted by Jamie Barnes Barbara became a resident of Fruita, CO, when she moved over from the Denver area in 2001 with her husband, Dick. Barb liked to crochet blankets for friends and family....
Barbara Snyder Anderson
A Loving TributeBarbara L. Snyder AndersonSeptember 30, 1932 - August 26, 2021Submitted by The Snyder Family Mom taught us, by example, to be kind, never complain and always be thankful. She also taught us that family is important and not to take life so...