JoAnn (Ray) Grosshans
Marriages
Gerald Wayne Grosshans - July 16, 1934
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7 B Death Notice - October 1, 2014
JoAnn Grosshans, 80, Eckert, died Aug. 22, 2014, at her home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cedaredge Methodist
Church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at Yampa City Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald; three sons, Steven
Grimes of Steamboat Springs, Kevin Grimes of Brighton and
Gerry Paul Grosshans of Lochbuie; four daughters, Amy Padgett of Centennial, Laurie Lee Ganoe of Broomfield, Kathy Grosshans of Denver and Deann Epperson of Canon City; three brothers, Ed Ray of Boise, Idaho, Duane Ray of Las Vegas and Carl Ray of Yampa; one sister, Ruby Jorstad of Denver; 12 grandchildren; and fivegreat-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple
Sclerosis Society, 521 Rood Ave., Suite B, Grand Junction 81501.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 6B Death Notice - August 27, 2014
JoAnn Grosshans, 80, Eckert, died Aug. 22, 2014, at her home.
Services were not announced.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald; three sons, Steven
Grimes of Steamboat Springs, Kevin Grimes of Brighton, and Gerry Paul Grosshans of Lochbuie; four daughters, Amy Padgett of Centennial, Laurie Lee Ganoe of Broomfield, Deann Epperson of Canon City and Kathy Grosshans of Denver; three brothers, Duane Ray of Las Vegas, Nevada, Ed Ray of Boise, Idaho, and Carl Ray of Yampa; one sister, Ruby Jorstad of Denver; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 521B Rood Ave., Grand Junction 81501.
Steamboat Today - September 7, 2014
Eckert, Colorado resident, JoAnn Grosshans, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014, at her home in Eckert, Colorado. She was 80 years of age.
A Celebration of Life service honoring JoAnn’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Cedaredge Methodist Church in Cedaredge, Colorado. Interment will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. at Yampa City Cemetery in Yampa, Colorado
JoAnn Ray was born on July 16, 1934 to Charles Ray and Josephine (Shrupp) Ray in McCoy, Colorado. She spent her childhood and attended school in McCoy, Colorado. She attended Business College in Denver, Colorado.
JoAnn married Gerald Wayne Grosshans on June 26, 1986 in Westminster, Colorado. She has been a resident of Eckert, Colorado since 1993 moving from Brighton, Colorado. JoAnn was a school secretary for Jefferson County Schools.
JoAnn was a member of Cedaredge United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the United Methodist Women (UMW). JoAnn enjoyed fishing, painting, reading, traveling, but most of all she loved and cherished spending time with her family.
JoAnn is survived by her husband, Gerald Grosshans of Eckert, Colorado; three sons, Steven Grimes (Sam) of Steamboat Springs, CO., Kevin Grimes (Cissy) of Brighton, CO., Gerry Paul Grosshans (Ruth) of Lochbuie, CO; four daughters, Amy Padgett (Dave) of Centenial, CO., Laurie Lee Ganoe (Dave) of Broomfield, CO., Kathy Grosshans of Denver, CO., Deann Epperson of Canon City, CO; three brothers, Ed Ray of Boise ID., Duane Ray of Las Vegas, NV., Carl Ray of Yampa, CO; one sister, Ruby Jorstad of Denver, CO., twelve grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
JoAnn was preceded in death by her parents.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the National MS Society 521 Rood Ave. Suite B, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Taylor Funeral Service and Crematory.
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