Edith “Lois” Coleman Mann, born May 29, 1928 in Salida, CO passed from this life into eternity February 14, 2013 in Canon City, CO at Hildebrand Care Center.
Her fondest memory of childhood was living on the Coleman Ranch between Texas Creek and Westcliffe, Colorado. She loved riding horses with her dad, swimming in the creek and playing in the barn. The family moved to Canon City where she went to middle and high school. “Lois” was named Miss Victory in 1943.
She met and later married Herman J. Mann, after his return from military service. They married May 9, 1948.
In 1952, they moved to Hugoton, KS where Herman worked in the natural gas fields. Lois worked to become Vice President in the banking business.
After retirement “The Snow Birds” traveled from Colorado to Arizona for 10 years.
The Mann’s lived in Canon City for the past fifteen years.
Lois is survived by her sister; Lorraine Hornbuckle of Palos Verdes Estates, CA; her children Judy and Jim Teeter of Canon City, CO, Connie and Scott Lucas of North Platte, NE, Greg and Colette Mann of Thornton, CO; grandchildren, Sean Lucas, Jamie and Darren Dodd, Jordan and Sheelagh Lucas, Jonathan and Kelly Teeter, Jeremy and Rachel Mann, Sharee Mann; 9.5 great grandchildren; friends and extended families. Preceded in death by her parents; Floyd and Blanche Coleman; husband, Herman Mann, in-laws Howard, William and Kathy Mann.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at The Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Canon City, CO. Donations and memorials can be made to Hildebrand Care Center, Canon City, CO. Arrangements handled through Wilson Funeral Home. Online condolences @ www.wilsonfuneralhome.org

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