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Marian Ann (Dischner) Borden went to be with her Lord and Savior with her family at her bed side on October 22, 2016. Marian passed 13 days prior to her 89th birthday.
She was born on November, 3, 1927 to Leo and Emma Dischner in Stratton, Colorado.
Marian graduated from Stratton High School in 1945. She married Dean Borden on February 16, 1946 and from this union 8 children were born. In 1952 Marian, Dean and family moved to Montrose, Colorado where she was a housewife and a loving caring mother. Approximately 1958 the family moved to Olathe, Colorado, where the family purchased a 40 acre farm and did custom work for the community and surrounding area. Custom work included what was requested of farmers, ranchers and fruit growers to make a living.
Marian grew a huge garden every year and successfully canned all that she grew with the help of her children. Usually they worked as a team and made an assembly line in preparation of the canning. Marian and her husband Dean, with the help of the children grew their own meat, vegetables and fruit. She taught her children the value of life and the love of God. She taught them many home steading skills like, canning, cooking and working long hard hours in the fields and garden.
Marian is survived by her sister Loretta Bartholomew of Strasburg, CO, Robert Dischner of Montana. Children: Wanda Lutz Trinidad, Co., Alice and Alan Kernodle Los Alamos, NM, Paul and Jayne Borden Gypsum, CO., JoAnn and Tom Nogle, Peyton, CO., Ronald and Lois Borden Montrose, CO., Donald and Kathleen Borden, Calhan, CO., Glenda and Donald Daniel Burlington, Colorado.
Services were held in Stratton, Colorado.
Courtesy of Comi Funeral Home