Barbara Ellen (Murray) Baum
Marriages
Charles Stephen Baum - June 18, 1960
Married in San Bernardino, CA
Obituaries
The Daily Sentinel page 6B - August 21, 2022
Barbara Ellen Baum, age
83, of Grand Junction, CO,
passed away on Sunday,
August 14, 2022 at Capella
of Grand Junction. Barbara
was born on January 13,
1939 in Big Springs, TX to Luther Lytle Murray and
Virgie Lee Nunn Murray. Barbara spent her childhood
in Colton, CA where she graduated from Colton High
School. Along with California, she was a former resident
of Texas, Oregon, St. Thomas-US Virgin Islands and
has been a resident of Grand Junction for the past 21
years. On June 18, 1960, Barbara married her beloved
husband Charles Stephen Baum in San Bernardino, CA.
Charles passed away on April 23, 2022.
Throughout her life, Barbara was a proud Homemaker
and member of First United Methodist of Grand
Junction. She loved babies and children and always
did things that enriched the lives of all her family and
friends.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband
Charles; and her parents Luther and Virgie. Survivors
include her son, Curtis Baum of Aspen, CO; daughters,
Patty Harris of Grand Junction, CO and Karen Garcia of
Woodland, CA; brothers, David Murray of Woodstock,
IL and Mike Murray of Loveland, CO; sister, Jan
Jackson of Sonoma, CA; 7 grandchildren and 11 great
grandchildren.
A viewing will be held at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary,
Grand Junction, CO on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 from
5-7pm. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the
funeral home on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 11am.
Burial will follow at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery
at 1pm.
