~A Life Long Lived~
December 12, 1935 – April 21, 2025
Joe Quintana, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished friend passed away peacefully of natural causes at the age of 89. A native of Colorado, Joe lived a full and vibrant life.
Born and raised in Colorado, Joe had a deep connection with the land. He spent his early years working for the Forest Service and exploring the great outdoors, developing a lifelong passion for adventure. He enjoyed pushing the cattle up to high ground when working on the ranch. He loved to snowmobile and go 4-wheeling while taking friends out for trail rides. He knew the Grand Mesa like the back of his hands. Joe was also known for his mechanical skills, which gave him a fulfilling career as a mechanic, he had the ingenuity to fix anything that had an engine.
In Joe’s retirement years, he could not sit still so he started his lawn care business where he took immense pride in taking care of his clients’ yards. He was very meticulous and had an unwavering work ethic. During retirement Joe was fortunate to vacation with friends and family. He enjoyed square dancing and going to the Denver Bronco games.
Joe’s life was enriched by the love and companionship of three wives, each of whom held a special place in his heart. He is survived by his three daughters, who carry forward his values of kindness and resilience. Joe is also survived by his six siblings who all appreciate the importance of family. Joe was a proud grandfather of six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren, who brought joy and laughter to his life.
Throughout his long life, Joe touched the lives of many people with his warm smile and humor. He had numerous friends and did not go anywhere without knowing someone and saying “hello.” His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Rest in peace, Joe Quintana. You will be forever remembered and dearly missed.
Per Joe’s request, there will not be any services.
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