Sheila Ann Masias

Sheila Ann Masias December 4, 1943 - August 27, 2007 Sheila Masias passed away on August 27, 2007 at her home in Grand Junction. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children. Sheila was born December 4, 1943 to Clarence and Ruth Page in La Junta, Colorado. On March 5, 1960, Sheila married the love of her life, Robert Lee Masias. They were united in marriage for 47 years and raised four children. In 1971, Bob and Sheila settled with their family in Glenwood Springs, CO., where they owned and operated The La Hacienda restaurant for about nine years. Then they relocated to Grand Junction where they owned Grand Valley Motors. Sheila's passions in life were her husband, children and grandchildren. She loved to garden and decorate her home; her petunias were second to none. She was loved by many and will be missed by all. She touched many lives with her kindness and generosity. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Lee Masias of Grand Junction, daughter Vanita (David) O' Brien of Jensen, Utah, daughter Val (Ash) Cox of New Castle, CO., son Robbie (Tracy) Masias of Silt, CO., and her youngest daughter Vanessa (Mike) Winn of Vernal, Utah. She also leaves behind 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild; Mollie Cathleen Richens, John David O'Brien, Robert Ashley Cox, Colby Ryan Cox, McCade Andrew Cox, Danielle Rae Masias, Elizabeth Paige Masias, Madyson Leigh Masias, Desiree Antoinette Winn, Michael Joseph Winn, McCoy Joshua Winn and Roxlyn Nicole Richens. She is survived by her six sisters, two brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by both parents and one sister. A viewing will be held at the Rifle Funeral Home, Thursday, August 30th from 6 - 8:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held at the Skyline Cemetary in Silt, CO, August 31, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. with a memorial service to follow at the First Baptist Church in New Castle, CO. at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the local Hospice of your choice.