Obituary for
Jesse James Hanson-Colburn
Jesse James Hanson- Colburn , 34, passed away the week of August 12, 2014 in Archuleta County. A celebration on his life will be held on August 30, 2014. 13 miles south on Trujillo road at Trijullo church, St. James mission at 1:00 pm.
Jesse was born April 21, 1980 in Juanita, CO., the son of Jack Colburn and Jeanne Hanson- Colburn. He grew up on Trujillo road in Archuleta County. They lived in Alaska for a short time where Jack's life was taken.
Jesse completed his education in Pagosa Springs, where he fell in love with the written word, masonary, blacksmithing and ranch work. His talent for masonary is reflected in many sites in Eagles Nest, NM, Durango and Pagosa Springs.
Jesse enjoyed all aspects of the outdoors. He understood , loved and respected nature, he was a true mountain man.
He is survived by his mother, Jeanne Hanson-Colburn of Trujillo Road, Pagosa Springs, a son, Jackson Creel of Grand Junction, CO . Four half brothers: Greg, Jeff, Matt, and Toby Colburn. His aunts: Jessica Hanson, Vicki Brim, Christy Hanson, Donna, Sara Pipes, and his uncle, Paul Hanson as well as extended family and many friends.