Celebrating Lives Well-Lived
At Heart of the Rockies Radio, we honor the lives of community members who have passed. Our Obituaries page provides a space to remember and celebrate the contributions of family, friends and neighbors, ensuring that their stories are shared and cherished. We invite you to read these tributes and join us in commemorating the individuals who have shaped our community.
Robert Harold McCormick May 9, 1947 ~ May 6, 2026
Robert McCormick Obituary Robert Harold McCormick, age 78, of Salida, Colorado, died Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at the Conejos County Hospital in...
Christopher B. Clements July 7, 1947 ~ May 4, 2026
Christopher Clements Obituary Chris Clements, formerly of Chestertown, Maryland, passed away on May 4, 2026, after calling Buena Vista home for the...
Dell Herschel Morfitt June 10, 1948 ~ May 7, 2026
Dell Morfitt Obituary Dell Herschel Morfitt, age 77, of Moffat, CO passed away on May 7, 2026 at his home surrounded by family. Dell was born June...
Rita Virginia (Marquis) Blamey August 5, 1931 ~ May 3, 2026
Rita Blamey Obituary It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rita Virginia Blamey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and...
Lester (Les) Leroy Messamer August 12, 1926 ~ April 14, 2026
Lester (Les) Messamer Obituary On April 14th, 2026, Lester (Les) Leroy Messamer (99) passed away just 4 months shy of his 100th birthday in...
George “Sid” Collins Obituary August 27, 1941 ~ April 12, 2026
George "Sid" Collins Obituary George Sidney Collins, (Sid as people knew him), passed away on April 12, 2026 at Heart of The Rockies Regional...
Ronald Jacob “R.J.” Ours Jr. Official Obituary
Ronald Jacob "R.J." Ours Jr., 66, passed away on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. Born in Pennsylvania to parents Ronald Jacobs...
Donna May ((Hamilton)) Jursch September 4, 1940 ~ March 30, 2026
Donna May (Hamilton) Jursch September 4, 1940 - March 30, 2026 Donna May (Hamilton) Jursch, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026 at her...
Gene “Geno” Guccione Obituary
Gene "Geno" Luigi Guccione, 79, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center in Salida, Colorado.He was...
William Campbell Obituary
William J. Campbell, age 75 of Salida, passed away on Thursday March 12, 2026 at his home in Salida. Mr. Campbell was born June 7, 1950 in Gunnison,...
Catherine Ruth Gonzales October 26, 1951 ~ March 22, 2026
Catherine Ruth Gonzales, the oldest of 4 siblings born to Joe and Bernie Martinez on October 26, 1951 in Gilman, Co. Affectionately known as Cathy...
Gregory Alan Pace October 2, 1949 ~ March 19, 2026
Celebrating the life of Gregory Alan Pace 10/02/1949-03/19/2026 Born October 2nd, 1949, Greg was the second oldest of six siblings. He loved his...
