Joseph Louis Blazon, born in Longmont Colorado on April the 2nd 1950 to Lee and Frances (Cortez) Blazon. He was the second youngest of 8 siblings and the orneriest of them all. He grew up as a farmer in Mead and graduated from Longmont High School in 1968. He enjoyed sports from a young age, playing long into his adult years on numerous baseball/softball and basketball leagues in and around Longmont. He served as a coach for his son in many sports and loved fishing, his nuggets, rockies and most of all his broncos. Joe “Louie” worked as an electrician in IBEW local union 68 for more than 30 years and he was a devout Catholic. Joe is remembered by all as a person always joking around, having fun and being silly.
Joe is survived by his two children, Valerie (Cesar) Beltran of Brighton, and Joseph (Melissa) Blazon of Westminster, 2 beautiful granddaughters, Lorena Beltran and Sofia Blazon, and 6 incredible grandsons, Cesar Beltran Jr., Joseph Brandon Bagwell, Bradley Bagwell, Aaron Beltran, Trenton Blazon and Alec Beltran. He is survived by his childhood friend and first wife, Lupe Blazon.
He is also survived by his siblings, Leroy (Margaret) Blazon, Marvin Blazon, Teresa (Joe) Yellowhorse, Henry (Esther) Blazon, Frank (Patti) Blazon, Gladys (Tony) Perez, and Jerome (Connie) Blazon. He had numerous nieces and nephews that he adored.
He was proceeded in death by his parents Lee Blazon and Frances Cortez Blazon, one nephew, Gilbert Marvin Blazon and one niece Bonnie Blazon.
Our dad fought a long hard battle struggling with stage 4 cancer since January of 2013, he never complained no matter what was put before him, we are eternally grateful to the following people that allowed us more time with him:
Dr. Iona Hinshaw and staff, RMCC Midtown
Dr. Cynthia Kelly and staff, OrthoONE PSL
All the nurses at PCM
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his memory to the Colorado Limb Preservation Foundation 303-429-0866 or directly at:
https://www.coloradogives.org/index.php?section=organizations&action=newDonation&fwID=27856
The rosary for Mr. Blazon will be held Monday October 7th, 2019, 6pm at Howe Mortuary.
Mass will be held Tuesday October 8th, 2019 at 10am, St. Johns Catholic Church in Longmont.
Inurnment will follow mass at Longmont Mountain View Cemetery, at 11am in Longmont.
Following the inurnment at the cemetery, a reception will be at the Longmont Moose Lodge.
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