Colleen Joy Murray, 56

Colleen Joy Murray, 56, of Sandpoint, died Monday, June 30, 2008, at Bonner General Hospital.

She was born March 17, 1952 in Upton, Wyo., the daughter of Tom and Allie Murray. She was raised and educated in Wyoming.

In April 1996 she moved to Sandpoint, Idaho, where she has since resided.

She loved spring and to see all the new growth and her flower garden.

She also loved the colors of fall.

She had a great sense of humor and was loved by many.

She is survived by her long-time mate, Paula Willig; a daughter, Rochelle Miller and her husband, Shane; a son, Jason Peterson; a daughter-in-law, Mandy Peterson; and two grandchildren, Samatha Vigil and Devon Miller.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services will be held at a later time.

Family and friends are invited to sign Colleen's guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service.