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Durango, Colorado

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Jan. 16, 2026

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pine River Valley Baptist Church

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Leland Larson Obituary

Leland Hendrik Larson, 87, of Bayfield, Colorado, died 1/7/2026, at his home, Born 12/26/1938. A service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 16, 2026 at Pine River Valley Baptist Church, 11942 CO-172, Ignacio, CO . He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marcella; children: Sven (Vivian) Larson, Stein (Crystal) Larson, and Hilary (Mat) Pargin; grandchildren: Josephine, Marcel, Henry, Grace, Charley, Leif, Madlein, Maci, Hendrik and Faith; sibling: Larry Larson and his children: Andrea and Quinn John. A complete obituary can be viewed at hoodmortuary.com.

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Published by The Durango Herald on Jan. 12, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Leland Larson

Jan

16

Funeral service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pine River Valley Baptist Church

11942 CO-172, Ignacio, CO 81137

Jan

16

Burial

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ignacio Cemetery East

CO Rd 321, Ignacio, CO 81137

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Hood Mortuary - Durango

1261 East 3rd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301

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