John Leo Black
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7B Obituary - September 26, 2013
John Leo Black
May 20, 1946 – September 17, 2013
John Leo Black went to be with the Lord on September 17, 2013.
John was a native of Williams, AZ having been born to Leo and
Vera (Goss) Black on May 20, 1946. John attended Williams
schools and served in the Navy during the Vietnam War before
graduating from Northern Arizona University.
John had a career in law enforcement first with Arizona Dept. of
Public Safety, then with Coconino County Sheriff's Dept., and
most recently with National Park Service in Nevada.
John was living in Grand Junction at the time of his death. H e is
survived by his daughter, Jonell (Chris) Massey; two granddaugh -
ters, Taylor, and Hayden; grandson, Wyatt; two sisters, Cokie
Walker, and Jackie Puckett and their families as well as numero us
extended family members.
