Barbara Ann (Boyd) Haptonstall
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Emmett L Haptonstall
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3 D Obit - June 3, 2012
Barbara, beloved wife, mother,
and grandmother, passed away at
age 67, on March 25, 2012, in
Fort Mohave, Arizona, after a
valiant battle with cancer. Barbara
was born on February 26,
1945, to Willis and Eva Boyd in
Durango, Colorado.
Except for the past two years of
living in Arizona, Barbara lived in
Colorado her entire life. She was a devoted wife and loving mother
to her three sons. In the 1970’s, Barbara was the owner/proprietor of
a craft and gift store in Rifle. She later worked for Boise Cascade
and retired after 25 years of service. Barbara had an appreciation for
art and in her spare time, enjoyed toll painting and sewing beautiful
quilts. While in Arizona, she was a member of the Colorado River
Quilters Guild.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Robert
Boyd.
Barbara is survived by her husband of 48 years, Emmett L. Haptonstall;
three sons, Mark R. Miller (Tracy) of Salisbury, NC; Mike
E. Miller of Clifton, CO, and Chet L. Haptonstall (Jan) of Divide,
CO; nine grandchildren; two brothers, Gilbert Boyd (Margie) of
Mesa, AZ, and Willis Boyd (Christine) of Fort Mohave, AZ; two
sisters, Joyce Hogue of Marion, IA, and Gladys Barnes of Ignacio,
CO, and her beloved papillon, Peppi Sue.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June, 9. Graveside
services will be at 10:00 a.m. at Cedaredge Cemetery and the Memorial
Service and reception will be at 11:00 a.m. at All Saints
Lutheran Church in Austin, CO. In Barbara's memory, the family
suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.
org.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 6 B Obit - June 6, 2012
Barbara, beloved wife, mother,
and grandmother, passed away at
age 67, on March 25, 2012, in
Fort Mohave, Arizona, after a
valiant battle with cancer. Barbara
was born on February 26,
1945, to Willis and Eva Boyd in
Durango, Colorado.
Except for the past two years of
living in Arizona, Barbara lived in
Colorado her entire life. She was a devoted wife and loving mother
to her three sons. In the 1970’s, Barbara was the owner/proprietor of
a craft and gift store in Rifle. She later worked for Boise Cascade
and retired after 25 years of service. Barbara had an appreciation for
art and in her spare time, enjoyed toll painting and sewing beautiful
quilts. While in Arizona, she was a member of the Colorado River
Quilters Guild.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Robert
Boyd.
Barbara is survived by her husband of 48 years, Emmett L. Haptonstall;
three sons, Mark R. Miller (Tracy) of Salisbury, NC; Mike
E. Miller of Clifton, CO, and Chet L. Haptonstall (Jan) of Divide,
CO; nine grandchildren; two brothers, Gilbert Boyd (Margie) of
Mesa, AZ, and Willis Boyd (Christine) of Fort Mohave, AZ; two
sisters, Joyce Hogue of Marion, IA, and Gladys Barnes of Ignacio,
CO, and her beloved papillon, Peppi Sue.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June, 9. Graveside
services will be at 10:00 a.m. at Cedaredge Cemetery and the Memorial
Service and reception will be at 11:00 a.m. at All Saints
Lutheran Church in Austin, CO. In Barbara's memory, the family
suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.
org.
