Welcome family and friends

Hello and welcome to our celebration of Catherine Mary “Kate” Randolph Malapanes, our sister, daughter, mother, aunt and friend.

A celebration of life, where family and friends join together in sharing memories of Kate will be held on July 11, 2024, at 10:30 AM, at:

Brown’s Cremation and Funeral Service,
904 N 7th Street, Grand Junction, CO

An Honors Ceremony, including a color guard and with special thanks to the Western Slope Search Dogs and Western Slope ATV Association, will follow at 1:00 PM, at

Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
2830 Riverside Parkway, Grand Junction, CO

In addition, there will be a reception put on by the Western Slope Search Dogs and Western Slope ATV Association, to be held at 2:00PM.

Sheriff’s Posse Building
645 25 Road, Grand Junction, CO

What you’ll find on this site

The pages here provide brief glimpses into Kate’s life and times. We hope you enjoy the memories of Kate we’ve put here, and that you spend some time among the many Kind wishes we’ve received. Please feel free to leave your own messages or memories of Kate on the condolences page.

We’ve organized the site in the following areas.

Military service and career, illustrious and storied
Finding love and adventure throughout life
Woof woof! Found you! about loving dogs and the outdoors
Kate’s obituary a summary of her time here with us
Kind wishes we’ve received from well-wishers and visitors
Let us know you visited by leaving a message or photo
Family-contributed photos show a less-formal side of Kate

Here on our Celebration of Life web site, you can leave condolences and remembrances without having to create an account. But, since this is still a time when internet security isn’t exactly perfect, we wanted to let you know how we store information about your visit. Please read the Privacy Policy page to learn more.

If by some chance we’ve missed thanking anyone, or got some attribution wrong, it is by fault of too much data, and not by intent; please feel free to contact us so we can correct any issue you notice.

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