The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colorado) - 15 Jul 2010
Mary Letty Halsey July 2, 1929 – July 10, 2010 Mary Letty Halsey was born in Pictou, Colorado on July 2, 1929 to Ernest and Mary Ercelle Johnson. She passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley on July 10, 2010 at the age of 81. Her family moved to Boulder when she was a child. Siblings included Margie Casford (deceased), Charles (deceased), Ernest (deceased), and William Walton Johnson who lives in Auburn, California. She graduated from Boulder High and began attending college classes at CU, but she stopped to care for her ailing mother. On July 2, 1949 she married Wayne Halsey (deceased 2006). They raised three sons, Wayne Jr., Ron (deceased) and Greg (married to Donna). The family moved to Grand Junction in 1955 where Mary worked at Mountain Bell for many years and at the family business, Ute Engines Inc. Mary resigned from Mountain Bell in order to care for and assist Ron when he became a quadriplegic due to a high school wrestling accident. She assisted Ron with his work and civic projects for over 30 years until he passed away in 1998. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) until her health began to fail. Other interests included reading, genealogy, cross stitch, and various crafts. She will be greatly missed. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Ron Halsey Memorial Scholarship at Mesa State College Foundation, P.O. Box 3692 Grand Junction 81502, or Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado 3090B North 12th Street, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506. A memorial service will be held at Martin Mortuary on Tuesday, July 20th at 1:30 p.m.
Mary Letty Halsey July 2, 1929 – July 10, 2010 Mary Letty Halsey was born in Pictou, Colorado on July 2, 1929 to Ernest and Mary Ercelle Johnson. She passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley on July 10, 2010 at the age of 81. Her family moved to Boulder when she was a child. Siblings included Margie Casford (deceased), Charles (deceased), Ernest (deceased), and William Walton Johnson who lives in Auburn, California. She graduated from Boulder High and began attending college classes at CU, but she stopped to care for her ailing mother. On July 2, 1949 she married Wayne Halsey (deceased 2006). They raised three sons, Wayne Jr., Ron (deceased) and Greg (married to Donna). The family moved to Grand Junction in 1955 where Mary worked at Mountain Bell for many years and at the family business, Ute Engines Inc. Mary resigned from Mountain Bell in order to care for and assist Ron when he became a quadriplegic due to a high school wrestling accident. She assisted Ron with his work and civic projects for over 30 years until he passed away in 1998. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) until her health began to fail. Other interests included reading, genealogy, cross stitch, and various crafts. She will be greatly missed. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Ron Halsey Memorial Scholarship at Mesa State College Foundation, P.O. Box 3692 Grand Junction 81502, or Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado 3090B North 12th Street, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506. A memorial service will be held at Martin Mortuary on Tuesday, July 20th at 1:30 p.m.
The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colorado) - 15 Jul 2010
Mary Letty Halsey July 2, 1929 – July 10, 2010 Mary Letty Halsey was born in Pictou, Colorado on July 2, 1929 to Ernest and Mary Ercelle Johnson. She passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley on July 10, 2010 at the age of 81. Her family moved to Boulder when she was a child. Siblings included Margie Casford (deceased), Charles (deceased), Ernest (deceased), and William Walton Johnson who lives in Auburn, California. She graduated from Boulder High and began attending college classes at CU, but she stopped to care for her ailing mother. On July 2, 1949 she married Wayne Halsey (deceased 2006). They raised three sons, Wayne Jr., Ron (deceased) and Greg (married to Donna). The family moved to Grand Junction in 1955 where Mary worked at Mountain Bell for many years and at the family business, Ute Engines Inc. Mary resigned from Mountain Bell in order to care for and assist Ron when he became a quadriplegic due to a high school wrestling accident. She assisted Ron with his work and civic projects for over 30 years until he passed away in 1998. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) until her health began to fail. Other interests included reading, genealogy, cross stitch, and various crafts. She will be greatly missed. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Ron Halsey Memorial Scholarship at Mesa State College Foundation, P.O. Box 3692 Grand Junction 81502, or Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado 3090B North 12th Street, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506. A memorial service will be held at Martin Mortuary on Tuesday, July 20th at 1:30 p.m.
Mary Letty Halsey July 2, 1929 – July 10, 2010 Mary Letty Halsey was born in Pictou, Colorado on July 2, 1929 to Ernest and Mary Ercelle Johnson. She passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley on July 10, 2010 at the age of 81. Her family moved to Boulder when she was a child. Siblings included Margie Casford (deceased), Charles (deceased), Ernest (deceased), and William Walton Johnson who lives in Auburn, California. She graduated from Boulder High and began attending college classes at CU, but she stopped to care for her ailing mother. On July 2, 1949 she married Wayne Halsey (deceased 2006). They raised three sons, Wayne Jr., Ron (deceased) and Greg (married to Donna). The family moved to Grand Junction in 1955 where Mary worked at Mountain Bell for many years and at the family business, Ute Engines Inc. Mary resigned from Mountain Bell in order to care for and assist Ron when he became a quadriplegic due to a high school wrestling accident. She assisted Ron with his work and civic projects for over 30 years until he passed away in 1998. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) until her health began to fail. Other interests included reading, genealogy, cross stitch, and various crafts. She will be greatly missed. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Ron Halsey Memorial Scholarship at Mesa State College Foundation, P.O. Box 3692 Grand Junction 81502, or Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado 3090B North 12th Street, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506. A memorial service will be held at Martin Mortuary on Tuesday, July 20th at 1:30 p.m.
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