Paula Marie Buckmeier

Paula Marie Buckmeier, passed away February 9th, 2026 at Montrose Regional Hospital at the age of 58. Born on July 11th, 1967, in San Diego, California, to Betty and Jerry Marchbanks, Paula lived most of her life in Montrose. When she wasn't working, Paula loved spending time with family, going camping, fishing or to the movies and living life with her soul dog Bubbles. She is survived by 3 sons: Jessica Eide of Bremerton WA, Andrew (Kim) Williamson of Angola IN, Kyle (Ashley) Marchbanks of Montrose, CO, a bonus son Marc Mix of Montrose and 5 grandchildren. 2 brothers, Shannon Marchbanks and Brian Barr, 2 sisters, Jacqueline Davis and Allison Duncan. She is also lovingly remembered by a bonus sister and her best friend Pam Toalson. A private viewing will be held for family on February 13th from 4 to 6 pm at Crippin funeral home. A celebration of life will take place in July. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.