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Janet Pierce Obituary

Janet Elvie Pierce, 85, of Durango, CO, died 7/2/2023. Born 1/1/1938.
A longtime resident of Vallecito Lake, Janet enjoyed spending time outdoors working alongside friends, and she loved gardening.
Janet is survived by her husband Hal of over 66 years; her four daughters, Tammie (Tom), Terry (Kevin), Tanya (Tom), and Tricia (Pete); many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and her sisters Judy (Marshall) and Dolly (Harold).
Services were held July 5, 2023 at Greenmount Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hospice at Mercy. Full obituary at Williams Funeral Home, https://www.wfhdurango.com/obituaries

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Published by The Durango Herald on Jul. 6, 2023.

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Earnie Ray

July 22, 2023

My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories and Gods promise to return our loved ones . 1st Thessalonians 4 : 13&14.

Missy McManus Carter

July 8, 2023

Jan was such a wonderful person and I have thought of her often over the years it's a last saw her.

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