George Bruce Tracy
Obituaries
The Daily Sentinel page 6A - July 27, 2022
George Bruce Tracy, age
79, died July 18th 2022
after a long battle with
Alzheimer’s disease.
George was born
December 19th 1942 in
Collbran, Colorado. He
was the son of Claude and
Mabel Tracy. He graduated
from Collbran High School 1960. He graduated from
CMU with a degree in psychology with a minor in
sociology. He was a teacher and a coach. George found
his calling as and insurance agent in Grand Junction,
where he worked for Farmers Insurance for nearly
40 years. George was a proud member of the Grand
Junction business community and a generous giver to
causes from museums to schools across the mountain
west.
George enjoyed fishing, hunting and being in the
mountains of western Colorado. George was a lifelong
Broncos fan and wore his favorite jersey to the very
end. Hs sense of humor was his forte and would most
times be in control of the room telling jokes and making
others laugh and smile. George came to know the Lord
later in life and Sunday service was thee highlight of
his week.
George was preceded in death by his parents Claude
and Mabel Tracy. He is survived by his children, Renee
(Joel) Bahensky, Jaymie Pinela and Greg (Casey) Tracy.
He has 8 grandchildren who he loved and made an
impression on.
In lieu of flowers you can make donations to the
Museum of Western Colorado or Abode Hospice Care.
Celebration of life will be held at James Robb
Colorado State Park on September 3rd, 2022 from 12-4
pm. You can contact Renee Bahensky for further details
303-349-6268.
