Georgann Besso

Georgann Radosevich Besso, 88, passed away Friday, October 29th after a brief stay at HopeWest Hospice in Grand Junction, CO with her daughter and the loving team of HopeWest by her side.

She was born July 26th, 1933 in Rocky Springs., Wy daughter of the late Steve and Arlie Radosevich.

Georgann attended schools in Browns Park, UT and Rock Springs Wy. She was a 1951 graduate of Rock Springs High School.

She married Charles J Besso in 1954 in Rock Spring WY. He proceeded her death March 20, 2020.

While raising her family she was employed as a switch board operator for Mountain Bell. In 1963 moved with her family to the oil camps outside of Rock Springs WY. The family then moved to Grand Junction, CO in 1968 where she worked in retail. On the move again - in 1978 back to Rock Springs where she was employed by Sweetwater County School District #1 as a librarian assistant.  After retiring in 1980 Georgann and Chuck moved to Star Valley, Wy to live several years in their paradise.  In 2016 they moved to Fruita, CO to live their remaining years with her daughter.

What Georgann loved most in life is spending time with family and friends at her beloved Willow Creek Ranch in Browns Park, UT. Where she could hike the hills looking for arrowheads, riding her 4 wheeler and, of course, making sure those heifers were taken care of.  She had a sense of humor like no other and her laughter filled the room. She didn’t know a stranger and gave her opinion, asked for or not. She made lifetime friends wherever she went.  Georgann enjoyed crafts, painting, needle point, jumbo crossword and word search puzzles.

Survivors include her one daughter Karla Edward, Fruita, CO; Son Ron Besso (Brenda)Rock Springs Wy four grandchildren Sydni Edwards (Damon) Denver, CO; Blain Besso (Samantha)Rock Springs, WY; Kenzie Stauch (Trevor)Medicine Bow, WY; Rylee Besso Rock Springs, WY; and one Great grandchild Caden Stauch; One brother Alex Radosevich (Joan) Roosevelt, UT; One Sister Mary Lou Moser,Vernal, UT; Sister in law, Carma Lindsley ;Riverton, Wy, several cousins, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents. One son, Paul Dean Besso; Brother, Donald Lindsley and Brother in law Carl Moser.

Cremation will take place take place with celebration of life will be held at a later date.