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Joan Colleen Weeks Stanton

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Joan Stanton Obituary

Joan Colleen Weeks Stanton,79, long-time resident of Manitou Springs, passed away October 21, 2008. Born January 13, 1929 in Urbana, Illinois, she was the daughter of Paul and Esther Cooper weeks. She is survived by her children: Michael, Manitou Springs; Steven (Lisa) Divide; Paulette Olson, Glendale, AZ; Mark, Lakewood; James (Sue), Colorado Springs; Kimberly Thornton (Paul) Hanford, CA and Michelle Hall (Steven), Parker, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Her sister, Nedra Brown, of Champaign, Illinois. Joan is preceded in death by her three brothers. All of us will miss you, mom. There will be an emptiness in our lives, but, we will continue to share our memories of you with each other. Go in peace and relief. You have earned your reward. Visitation from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday October 24, 2008. Private services are scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Blunt Mortuary 2229 W. Colorado Avenue Colorado Springs, CO. Flowers may be sent in care of Joan Stanton. Memorial contributions may be made to The Arthritis Foundation through the funeral home office.

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Published by The Gazette on Oct. 24, 2008.

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Delora Noble Siebrecht

October 24, 2008

To the family of Joan Stanton,
I know of your family through my Aunt Nedra Brown and I remember Paulette from when we were children and played in Uncle Kenny and Aunt Ned's basement on Julie Dr.
Please accept my condolences and may your memories comfort you at this sad time.

Shirley Santistevan

October 24, 2008

To all the members of the family ~
Your loss is greatly felt. Know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this time. Joan Colleen Weeks Stanton was a beautiful worman who has been called home. Always remember the sound advice and laughs she shared with each of you. God Bless and Keep you all in His Love and Light during this difficult time in your lives.

Shirley Santistevan
and Sylvia MacDowell

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