Adrienne Sue Farmer Chapman, age 83, passed away on March 28, 2023 at her home in Grand Junction, CO. Sue was born on June 10, 1939 in Grand Junction, CO to Louis Clinton Farmer and Frances Marion Olson Farmer. She spent her childhood in Glade Park, CO and Provo, UT where she attended Provo High School. She later returned to Grand Junction, CO. In total, she spent 50 years of her life in the Grand Valley. On May 12, 1989, Sue married her beloved husband Darrel Ray Chapman. She was a devoted wife to Darrel who is the love of her life. Later in life, Sue and Darrel enjoyed family and traveling together.
Sue was an avid and talented artist who also sang bass with the Sweet Adelines. She enjoyed traveling and performing with the group. Along with spending time with her grandchildren, singing and art brought her true joy. She lovingly created birthday cards with special artwork for each person and wrote a personal message in a circle on each card. She also crafted personalized sock monkeys for every child and grandchild.
During her career, Sue worked as an Advertising Manager for City Market Grocery Stores and she also proudly served as the Former President of the Whitewater Cemetery Association.
Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Frances and her loving husband Darrel. Survivors include her children, Stephen Cowgill (Carol), Don Cowgill (Toni), Keith Cowgill (Angelia), Brenda Buie (Mike), Jayne Barrus (Stu), Jule Firestone (Daryl), Sandy Thies (Doug), Jeff Chapman, and Scott Chapman. She was also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A celebration of her live will be held at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary, Grand Junction, CO on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 1:00pm. Burial will follow at a later date in Whitewater Cemetery, Whitewater, CO. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in honor of Sue to the Whitewater Cemetery Association. The family also asks that if you were fortunate enough to receive a customized card or a lovingly created sock monkey, please bring one in and they will be displayed at the back of the chapel. The services will be available for livestream through Zoom. Please visit www.Callahan-Edfast.com, search for Adrienne Sue Chapman under upcoming services, and you will find the link and the passcode for the livestream under scheduled services.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.callahan-edfast.com for the Chapman family.
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