Obituary: Joseph Ferrin Van Ness
Joseph Ferrin Van Ness
Joseph Ferrin Van Ness passed away in Colorado Springs on June 23, 2013. He is survived by his parents Bonnie Van Ness and David Van Ness, and his brother, John Van Ness. A longtime resident of Breckenridge, Joey attended Summit High School and graduated from Evergreen High School. He received an associate degree from Colorado Mountain College. Recently he served as a real estate broker at Kopkopelli Properties in Breckenridge. Joey was an avid skier and golfer and had a wealth of close friends in the community. A memorial service in his honor will be announced in the near future to give his friends an opportunity to celebrate his life.
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