C. Joan Epperson passed away on Sunday September 18, 2016 after a tiresome illness. She was born in Cripple Creek, Colorado at the Cripple Creek/Victor hospital on February 4, 1937 to Robert L. Godfrey and Grace H. Godfrey. She is proceeded in death by her husband George H. Epperson, her parents Robert L. and Grace H. Godfrey, her brother Bobby Godfrey and brother Thane Andrew Godfrey (wife Phyllis Godfrey).
C. Joan married her husband George H. Epperson on April 17, 1964. She is survived by her younger sister Dianne Godfrey, daughter Dee Anne Hernlund (husband Chris), Marge Smith (husband Patrick), Marylou Otto, grandsons Bryce A. Swartz (wife Jennifer), Michael McCoy and Lance Hernlund, (wife Tiffany). Great grandchildren Jessica K. Locatelli, and Alex McCoy, great great granddaughter Cali Jayne Locatelli, and Piper and Tanner Hernlund.
C. Joan worked and retired from Acme Fire and Safety where she worked for many years. She was a 50 year plus member of the Theta Rho and Rebekah Assembly of Colorado. She is a Past President of the Rebekah Assembly of Colorado.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 1:00pm, Swan-Law Funeral Directors in Colorado Springs. Her Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at 1:00 pm, at the Royal Gorge Manor in Canon City.
Arrangements under the direction of Swan-Law Funeral Directors, Colorado Springs, CO.
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