Rozella E. Duran

On Sept 5,2015 Our beloved Rozella Elsie Duran Passed away with her family by her side. Rozella was born September 11, 1936 in Clayton N.M to Louise Garcia & Josephine Velasquez Garcia. Rozella graduated from Clayton N.M High school in 1955 & moved to Denver, CO where she met the love of her life James Duran & married him on Sept 7th, 1957. They later moved to San Diego, CA where they raised 6 children & later retired to Grand Junction, CO. After James' death, Rozella spent her summer months in Casper, WY & winters in San Diego, CA. Rozellas greatest joy in life was her family.

She is survived by 6 children, Lauri (Gregg) Markovich, Ron (Grace), Tony (Amanda), Adam(Paula), Andy(Patty) & Tim Duran; 9 grandchildren, Jorge (Stephanie), Adam, Alex, Anthony, Daniel, Ricky, Ruben, Michael & Monica; 4 great grandchildren, Analiese, Xander, Tyce & Gabriel; her sister, Louise (Sam) Greigo whom she adored & several other family member.

Preceding her in death was her husband, James & both of her parents. Cremation has taken place. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Arvarda, Colorado. Inurnment will follow at Ft. Logan National Cemetery in Denver.

The family would like to thank WMC doctors & nurses for their outstanding care, as well as all family & friends for their support.