November 29, 1950 – October 8, 2026 Thomas J. Cooney, 75, passed away on Oct. 8, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. Tom was fully present in the lives of those he loved. Generous with his attention and appreciative of life’s simple moments, he had a way of making people feel like […]
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Martha Collison
January 18, 1934 – September 20, 2026 Martha Collison of Carbondale, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Sept. 20. She was 92. Martha spent much of her early life in California, where she built a career in education, real estate and public service. In 1985, Martha became the mayor of Laguna Beach, California. A longtime resident […]
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Janette Rae Bier
October 6, 1942 – September 15, 2026 Janette Rae (Johnson) Bier, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, singer and friend, passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2026, at Sunfire Ranch in the Crystal River Valley near Carbondale, Colorado. Janette was born on Oct. 6, 1942, in Minden, Nebraska, to John O. and Selma Johnson. She […]
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Grace Eleanor Holgate (Glassier)
July 24, 1936 – September 26, 2026 Grace Eleanor Holgate, 90, passed away on Sept. 26, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. She passed peacefully and comfortably with her family by her side, leaving behind a lifetime of love, cherished memories and a family who will miss her dearly. Grace was a […]
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William Frederick Pulver Jr.
May 16, 1945 – September 2, 2026 William Frederick Pulver Jr. (who went simply by Fred), born May 16, 1945, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, at the age of 81 in his home in Carbondale, where he and his beloved wife, Dolores Pulver, raised a family of eight precocious children. A longtime friend […]
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Clara Combs Moore
March 18, 1942 – August 14, 2026 With grace and dignity, Clara Combs Moore, age 84 of Carbondale, Colorado, died August 14, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver, surrounded by a circle of loving family. Born March 18, 1942, in Denver, Clara was the third child of Harry Benjamin Combs (1913-2003) and Clara Mitchell […]
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Robert ‘Bob’ James Mick
August 7, 1933 – September 15, 2026 Robert “Bob” James Mick passed away on September 15, 2026 at the age of 93 years old. A memorial service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Delta, Colorado (1679 Pioneer Road) at 11am on Saturday, Sept. 26. Bob was born at […]
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Jon E. Burnett
May 19, 1938 – August 8, 2026 Jon E. Burnett, 88, of Mesquite, Nevada, passed away peacefully at his home on Aug. 8. He was a cherished father and friend, and his presence will be deeply missed. Jon was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and loved the arts — everything from action films to Broadway […]
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Peter Bisset
July 28, 1950 – November 18, 2025 Longtime Little Annie Basin resident Peter Bisset, 75, passed peacefully on Nov. 18 at an elder care facility in Glenwood Springs. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, to parents Allan and Helen, he grew up enjoying skiing, hiking and canoeing with his three younger sisters, Sandra, Kathy and Lisa. During […]
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Matthew ‘Hap’ Bruce
April 3, 1945 – August 11, 2026 Matthew “Hap” Bruce lived a life of adventure, family, friendship and an abiding love of the mountains. He died peacefully surrounded by the people he loved most: his wife, Cindy, and his daughters, Whitney and Jenna, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Hap was born in Omaha, […]