[Colorado-Talk] Colorado-Talk Digest, Vol 199, Issue 7
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Always a very good friend. I knew John Deden from 1987 until the present. John, you’re going to be missed brother. God bless you and he will see you.
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> 1. Re: Jon Deden (Dan Burke)
> 2. Re: Jon Deden (Jan Bailey)
> 3. John Deden (Robert E Lee Ii)
> 4. Re: Jon Deden (Jessica Beecham)
> 5. Re: Jon Deden (Cody Bair)
> 6. John Deden (Michael Massey)
> 7. Re: Jon Deden (Joe Triplett)
> 8. Re: Jon Deden (Melissa Fishburn)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 19:13:03 -0700
> From: Dan Burke <burke.dall at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of Colorado Discussion List <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
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> Good evening all ?
>
> A couple of things regarding Jon Deden.
>
> First, if you wish to make a memorial donation in Jon?s name, Michelle
> asks that they be made to the National Federation of the Blind of
> Colorado or the Colorado Center for the Blind. You can mail checks to
> either to
>
> 2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
> Littleton, CO 80120
>
> Make an online donation to CCB here.
>
> https://www.coloradogives.org/donate/CoCenter
>
> Second, Julie?s son Robert googled his Uncle Jon, and found this
> article about Jon in the Braille Monitor, so we?ll share the link
> here.
>
> Braille Monitor
> April-May 1985
>
> Jon Deden Wins Award as Stock Broker
> Jon Deden is a member of the National Federation of the Blind of
> Colorado. He is also successfully employed as a stock broker. The
> employment might never have happened if it had not been for JOB (Job
> Opportunities for the Blind), the program the Federation operates in
> conjunction with the United States Department of Labor. It certainly
> would never have happened if Jon had not been capable and energetic.
> In a news release issued January 31, 1985, Blinder, Robinson (the
> company which employs Jon) tells the story:
>
> You can read the rest here.
>
> https://nfb.org/sites/default/files/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm85/bm8504/bm850422.htm
>
>
>> On 3/6/23, Andrea Brandies via Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Dear Julie,
>>
>> I am so sorry for your loss and I will be praying for you and for your whole
>> family. ?I didn?t have the pleasure of knowing Jon but I really appreciate
>> knowing him through your eyes. ?If there?s anything I can do, please let me
>> know.
>>
>> Thank you for your friendship!
>>
>> Andrea
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Mar 6, 2023, at 5:00 PM, Anahit LaBarre via Colorado-Talk
>>> <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> ? Dear Julie, Michelle and family,
>>>
>>> We are surrounding all of you with much love. We will always hold dear
>>> memories of Jon?s kindness, generosity and humor. He cared so much about
>>> others and always wanted to help. He was so loving and supportive when we
>>> lost Scott. I will never forget that.
>>>
>>> With much love,
>>> Anahit and the LaBarres?
>>>
>>>> On Mar 6, 2023, at 11:30 AM, Julie Deden via Colorado-Talk
>>>> <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear NFB Family,
>>>>
>>>> I want to let you know that my brother Jon passed away peacefully on the
>>>> evening of March 5. He was surrounded by his family all weekend,
>>>> especially his wife and ?best buddy? Michelle Chacon.
>>>>
>>>> Jon was a leader in the NFB for over forty years. Jon served as
>>>> door-prize chair for our state convention for over ten years. He loved
>>>> giving away prizes! Jon organized many of the fundraising events with
>>>> Spero winery for the North Metro chapter.
>>>>
>>>> Many members received calls from Jon over the past forty years
>>>> encouraging them to come to an NFB meeting. Jon worked with Michelle to
>>>> form an NFB chapter when they moved to Las Cruces for a couple of years.
>>>> Jon supported the Colorado Center for the Blind and enjoyed hearing about
>>>> our successes and being a part of them.? Jon realized that if it were not
>>>> for the NFB he would never have obtained his job as a stockbroker, or
>>>> then move on to work for the state of Colorado for many years with the
>>>> Department of Regulatory Agencies.
>>>>
>>>> Jon enjoyed skiing, running, and lifting weights. He always had a pet dog
>>>> around the house that he could spoil.? He had a heart of passion,
>>>> generosity and love for his wife Michelle, their daughters, ten
>>>> grandchildren,? and all of us.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for all of your love and support over the last two months
>>>> during Jon?s illness.
>>>>
>>>> All my love,
>>>> Julie
>>>>
>>>> Julie Deden
>>>> Executive Director
>>>>
>>>> Colorado Center for the Blind
>>>> Phone: 303.778.1130? Ext:? 210
>>>> Fax:? 303.778.1598
>>>> 2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
>>>> Littleton, CO 80120
>>>>
>>>> Take Charge with Confidence and Self-Reliance
>>>> cocenter.org
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>
>
> --
> Dan Burke
>
> National Federation of the Blind of Colorado Legislative Co-chair
>
> President, NFB of Denver
>
> "Blindness is not what holds you back. You can live the life you want!"
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 20:15:26 -0600
> From: "Jan Bailey" <jb021951 at charter.net>
> To: "'NFB of Colorado Discussion List'" <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
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> Julie:
>
> I'm so sorry for your loss.
>
> Jan
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Julie
> Deden via Colorado-Talk
> Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:30 PM
> To: colorado-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Julie Deden <jdeden at cocenter.org>
> Subject: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
>
>
>
> Dear NFB Family,
>
>
>
> I want to let you know that my brother Jon passed away peacefully on the
> evening of March 5. He was surrounded by his family all weekend, especially
> his wife and "best buddy" Michelle Chacon.
>
>
>
> Jon was a leader in the NFB for over forty years. Jon served as door-prize
> chair for our state convention for over ten years. He loved giving away
> prizes! Jon organized many of the fundraising events with Spero winery for
> the North Metro chapter.
>
>
>
> Many members received calls from Jon over the past forty years encouraging
> them to come to an NFB meeting. Jon worked with Michelle to form an NFB
> chapter when they moved to Las Cruces for a couple of years. Jon supported
> the Colorado Center for the Blind and enjoyed hearing about our successes
> and being a part of them. Jon realized that if it were not for the NFB he
> would never have obtained his job as a stockbroker, or then move on to work
> for the state of Colorado for many years with the Department of Regulatory
> Agencies.
>
>
>
> Jon enjoyed skiing, running, and lifting weights. He always had a pet dog
> around the house that he could spoil. He had a heart of passion, generosity
> and love for his wife Michelle, their daughters, ten grandchildren, and all
> of us.
>
>
>
> Thank you for all of your love and support over the last two months during
> Jon's illness.
>
>
>
> All my love,
>
> Julie
>
>
>
> Julie Deden
>
> Executive Director
>
>
>
> Colorado Center for the Blind
>
> Phone: 303.778.1130 Ext: 210
>
> Fax: 303.778.1598
>
> 2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
>
> Littleton, CO 80120
>
>
>
> Take Charge with Confidence and Self-Reliance
>
> <http://cocenter.org/> cocenter.org
>
> <https://www.facebook.com/coloradocenterfortheblind> Facebook
> <https://twitter.com/cocenter4blind> Twitter
> <https://www.youtube.com/user/cocenterorg> YouTube
>
>
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> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 19:41:41 -0700
> From: Robert E Lee Ii <rnj at robertandjamie.com>
> To: colorado-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Colorado-Talk] John Deden
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> Michelle & Julie,
> Our deepest sympathies.
> His loss will be felt throughout the NFB family!
> Huge hugs & Much love.
>
>
> Robert & jamie Lee
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 19:48:48 -0700
> From: Jessica Beecham <jbbeecham at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of Colorado Discussion List <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
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> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 03:35:50 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Cody Bair <codyjbair at yahoo.com>
> To: colorado-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
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> Julie, Michelle and Family,
>
> Sending much love your way and you are definitely in my thoughts. Jon will be greatly missed. I remember talking with him extensively about his career when I was a scholarship winner which served as encouragement to me as I also wanted a career in a business related field. More recently, I always loved the opportunities I got to chat with Jon about how the Broncos and Avalanch are doing.
>
> Love,
> Cody
> On Monday, March 6, 2023, 11:31:16 AM MST, Julie Deden via Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Dear NFB Family,
>
> ?
>
> I want to let you know that my brother Jon passed away peacefully on the evening of March 5. He was surrounded by his family all weekend, especially his wife and ?best buddy? Michelle Chacon.
>
> ?
>
> Jon was a leader in the NFB for over forty years. Jon served as door-prize chair for our state convention for over ten years. He loved giving away prizes! Jon organized many of the fundraising events with Spero winery for the North Metro chapter.
>
> ?
>
> Many members received calls from Jon over the past forty years encouraging them to come to an NFB meeting. Jon worked with Michelle to form an NFB chapter when they moved to Las Cruces for a couple of years. Jon supported the Colorado Center for the Blind and enjoyed hearing about our successes and being a part of them.? Jon realized that if it were not for the NFB he would never have obtained his job as a stockbroker, or then move on to work for the state of Colorado for many years with the Department of Regulatory Agencies.
>
> ?
>
> Jon enjoyed skiing, running, and lifting weights. He always had a pet dog around the house that he could spoil.? He had a heart of passion, generosity and love for his wife Michelle, their daughters, ten grandchildren,? and all of us.
>
> ?
>
> Thank you for all of your love and support over the last two months during Jon?s illness. ?
>
> ?
>
> All my love,
>
> Julie
>
> ?
>
> Julie Deden
>
> Executive Director
>
> ?
>
> Colorado Center for the Blind
>
> Phone: 303.778.1130? Ext:? 210
>
> Fax:? 303.778.1598
>
> 2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
>
> Littleton, CO 80120
>
> ?
>
> Take Charge with Confidence and Self-Reliance
>
> cocenter.org
>
> FacebookTwitterYouTube
>
> ?
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> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 21:33:05 -0700
> From: "Michael Massey" <massey52 at comcast.net>
> To: <Colorado-Talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Colorado-Talk] John Deden
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> Hello, Julie. I am so very sad to hear about John Deden's passing. I first
> met John when he was a student at CSDb. While I didn't know him very well,
> I will never forget his door prize drawings as well as his sense of humor.
> The last time I recall speaking with him was when he bought me a beer a few
> conventions ago. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 21:47:08 -0700
> From: "Joe Triplett" <jamestriplett at comcast.net>
> To: "'NFB of Colorado Discussion List'" <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
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> Good evening Julie
>
> I am sory to here of the passing of john.
>
> When I came to Colorado center for the blind.One of the people I got to
> shadow was John.
>
> I will remember you and Jon Michelle and your family in my prayers.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Joe Triplett
>
>
>
> From: Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Julie
> Deden via Colorado-Talk
> Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 11:30 AM
> To: colorado-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Julie Deden <jdeden at cocenter.org>
> Subject: [Colorado-Talk] Jon Deden
>
>
>
> Dear NFB Family,
>
>
>
> I want to let you know that my brother Jon passed away peacefully on the
> evening of March 5. He was surrounded by his family all weekend, especially
> his wife and "best buddy" Michelle Chacon.
>
>
>
> Jon was a leader in the NFB for over forty years. Jon served as door-prize
> chair for our state convention for over ten years. He loved giving away
> prizes! Jon organized many of the fundraising events with Spero winery for
> the North Metro chapter.
>
>
>
> Many members received calls from Jon over the past forty years encouraging
> them to come to an NFB meeting. Jon worked with Michelle to form an NFB
> chapter when they moved to Las Cruces for a couple of years. Jon supported
> the Colorado Center for the Blind and enjoyed hearing about our successes
> and being a part of them. Jon realized that if it were not for the NFB he
> would never have obtained his job as a stockbroker, or then move on to work
> for the state of Colorado for many years with the Department of Regulatory
> Agencies.
>
>
>
> Jon enjoyed skiing, running, and lifting weights. He always had a pet dog
> around the house that he could spoil. He had a heart of passion, generosity
> and love for his wife Michelle, their daughters, ten grandchildren, and all
> of us.
>
>
>
> Thank you for all of your love and support over the last two months during
> Jon's illness.
>
>
>
> All my love,
>
> Julie
>
>
>
> Julie Deden
>
> Executive Director
>
>
>
> Colorado Center for the Blind
>
> Phone: 303.778.1130 Ext: 210
>
> Fax: 303.778.1598
>
> 2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
>
> Littleton, CO 80120
>
>
>
> Take Charge with Confidence and Self-Reliance
>
> <http://cocenter.org/> cocenter.org
>
> <https://www.facebook.com/coloradocenterfortheblind> Facebook
> <https://twitter.com/cocenter4blind> Twitter
> <https://www.youtube.com/user/cocenterorg> YouTube
>
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