Josephine "Jo" Diaz
1/6/1929 ~ 7/20/2012
Josephine "Jo" Diaz was called to her heavenly home on July 20, 2012. Jo was born in Rifle on January 6, 1929 and was a lifetime resident.
She was preceded in death by her parents, ray & Anne Urban; her brothers Abe & Pete; and her only child Teddy.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Ted Diaz; sisters Rosie McLearn & Tina Wynn; and many nieces & nephews.
Jo graduated from Rifle High School and was a teacher's assistant in the elementary schools for many years.
Rosary was held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rifle on Monday, July 23 at 7:00 pm.
Funeral Mass will be at St. Mary's on Thursday, July 26 at 10:00 am.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2:00 pm at Rifle High School in the Commons Room. A potluck will follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society.
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