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 James E. Keirans, 88, of Fort Collins, passed away on May 31, 2023. Born on April 4, 1935 in Rutland Massachusetts, he was the son of James and Helen (Young) Keirans. He served in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps from 1956 to 1958, an experience that he always considered to be formative. He studied biology at Boston University, and was awarded a PhD in medical entomology from the University of New Hampshire in 1966. He devoted his career to the study of ectoparasites and became one...

Janet Rae (Purser) Dial was born January 4, 1961 at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California to James A. (Jr) and Roberta (Kleinz) Purser. She was their first born of three. The family moved to Grand Jct, Colorado later that year, and Janet spent most of her life living in Grand Jct.    Janet passed on May 20, 2023 in her home.    Janet is survived by her brother, Joseph Purser and his wife, Liz of King Ferry, New York; her sister, Mary Ellen...

Janice Marlene Johnson, youngest daughter of the late A.A (Audre) and Helen Wells passed Friday May 12, 2023 in Clifton Colorado. Born in Pueblo Colorado June 2,1936 she spent most of her life on the western slope of Colorado Preceded in death by her sister Jaqueline Mihelich. She is survived by her sister Barbara Caffey, brother Lawrence Wells, children, Linda Hessling, Donald Shelhammer, Gregory Shelhammer (Donna), grandchildren Jeramiah Hessling and Erin Hessling (Brande) numerous...