Holly
Holly Westbrook
d. November 25, 2011
Obituary for Holly S. Westbrook
Holly Sue Westbrook, 57, died Friday, November 25, 2011, in Durango, Colo. A private memorial will be held at a later date.
She was born September 3, 1954, in Ft. Collins, Colo., the daughter of Harry Downs. Holly grew up in Alamogordo, N.M. and graduated from high school in 1972. She attended a few years at New Mexico State University and started her family at the age of 20 with the birth of her son, Daniel. Holly worked many jobs, including fire mitigation in the Alamogordo area until 1980, when she and Daniel moved to Durango.
She moved to Bayfield in 1994 to pursue her love of farming. Holly was a farmer and mother first, all other jobs were to support her first two loves. Holly was also a talented musician.
She is survived by Daniel Felker (son) of Albuquerque; Jerry Conville (best friend and significant other) of Bayfield, Donald Downs (uncle) of Colorado Springs, Andrew and Beth Downs (cousins) of Chicago, and Anne and Mark Spoor (cousin) of Denver.
She was preceded in death by her father Harry Downs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Lavenia McCoy Public Library, P.O. Box 227, Bayfield, CO 81122.
She was born September 3, 1954, in Ft. Collins, Colo., the daughter of Harry Downs. Holly grew up in Alamogordo, N.M. and graduated from high school in 1972. She attended a few years at New Mexico State University and started her family at the age of 20 with the birth of her son, Daniel. Holly worked many jobs, including fire mitigation in the Alamogordo area until 1980, when she and Daniel moved to Durango.
She moved to Bayfield in 1994 to pursue her love of farming. Holly was a farmer and mother first, all other jobs were to support her first two loves. Holly was also a talented musician.
She is survived by Daniel Felker (son) of Albuquerque; Jerry Conville (best friend and significant other) of Bayfield, Donald Downs (uncle) of Colorado Springs, Andrew and Beth Downs (cousins) of Chicago, and Anne and Mark Spoor (cousin) of Denver.
She was preceded in death by her father Harry Downs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Lavenia McCoy Public Library, P.O. Box 227, Bayfield, CO 81122.
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