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Irene Borah Obituary
Irene Borah (Saldana)
November 8, 1926
December 21, 2022
Irene Theodora (Saldana) Borah, age 96, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away peacefully December 21,2022. Irene was surrounded by her daughter, Diana, and Son-in-Law John. Irene was born in Engles, Kansas to Refugio and Vicenta (Torresdey) Saldana in 1926. Irene lived a full life and was always ready with a smile or a great story about her life or her grandchildren. They were the love of her life. Irene is survived by her brother Antonio Saldana of La Junta, Co., her daughter Diana Harris (John) of Colorado Springs, Co., and her son Greg Jones (Kristen) of Montrose, Co., and her grandchildren, Nathaniel Jones of Flagstaff, Az., and Bethany Jones of Grand Junction, Co. A celebration of life will be held on January 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM at Family of Christ, 675 W. Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Silver Key Senior Services (www.silverkey.org/donate)
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