James Brierton "Jim" Townsend III
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3D Obituary - December 18, 2016
James Brierton
Townsend III
May 1, 1955 - December 10, 2016
James "Jim" Brierton
Townsend III, 61, passed
away on December 10, 2016,
due to complication of an
aneurysm.
James was born on May 1,
1955, in Aurora, CO.
He was a resident of the
Grand Valley and worked in
retail management. Jim was a proud Navy Vietnam Veteran.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Charlie.
Jim was a family man, who loved being a Dad and Papa. His
favorite past times were fishing at Vega Lake, and cheering on
his beloved Denver Broncos. He loved to explore the landscapes
the Western Slope has to offer. He was a well respected man in
the community. Jim was friendly and enjoyed meeting people
from all walks of life.
He is survived by the love of his life of 42 years, Janet;
children, Jennifer, Allison and Brierton; grandchildren, Victoria,
Dylan, Madeleine, Haylee and Patrick; great-grandchild, Ethan
and his beloved dog, Ginger.
Jim’s Celebration of Life will be held on January 7, 2017, from
2 - 5:00 p.m. at VFW Post 1247, 1404 Ute Avenue, Grand
Junction, CO 81501. Friends and loved ones are welcome to
attend.
