LESLIE GARLAND BERTROCH
Marriages
SONYA Collett BERTROCH - February 5, 1956
In Elko, Nevada.
Burial Details
Obituaries
Eagle Valley Enterprise - November 9, 1995
Leslie Garland BERTROCH, formerly of Eagle, Died Saturday, Nov. 4 at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs of a sudden illness. He was 63.
Mr. BERTROCH was born May 28, 1932 in Rifle to Garland and Ruth (CAYWOOD) BERTROCH. He spent his childhood in Rifle and graduated from Rifle High School. He married Sonya COLLETT BERTROCH Feb. 5, 1956 in Elko, Nev. and lived in Eagle from 1969 to 1981, when he moved to Delta, Colo.
Mr. BERTROCH was employed for 27 years by the Bridge and Building Department of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad; he retired in 1978. He served in the Korean conflict with the u.S. Army and enjoyed hunting, fishing and horses. He loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Sonya BERTROCH of Delta; his father, Garland BERTROCH of Penrose, Colo.; daughters Melody CLARK of Grand Junction and Valerie ROSS of Eagle; brother Wesley "Pete" BERTROCH of Penrose; sister Joyce MAYNE of American Fork, Ut., Ruthie LaMOTTE of Billings, Mont., and Dixie JANDREAU of Pottsdam, Nev., and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. at the Mesa View Mortuary in Delta. Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 9, 6-8 p.m.
Martin Mortuary of Grand Junction was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District, P.O. Box 962, Eagle, CO 81631.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 2B - November 8, 1995
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7A - November 6, 1995