Alan J. Colborn

Alan J. Colborn died November 11, 2013.  He was born January 16, 1955  in Newton, Kansas to Peg and Don Colborn.  He attended St. Mary’s grade school and graduated from Newton High School.  He married Sheryl Freeburne. They had a daughter; then divorced.  Alan later married Jean Ratliff and had two daughters.  They divorced.

Alan is survived by his parents Peg and Don Colborn of Salina; three daughters:   Jennifer Kinney (John), Newton;  Glenda Colborn, Wichita,  Samantha Colborn, Lubbock, Texas; and five grandchildren.  He is survived by brothers:  Martin (Roxann), Abilene; Michael (Kathleen), Moundridge; Richard, Salina; David (Aimee), Youngstown, Ohio; two sisters: Cathy (Will) Summers, Albany, Oregon; and Amy (Richard) Vigil, Damascus, Maryland;  two aunts:  Cora Martin, Pratt; Helen (Bob) Melton, Lake Lotawana, Missouri; and two uncles: Jack (Charlott) Colborn, Chanute, and Ken (Jovita) Colborn, Salina as well as many nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at Petersen’s Funeral Home, 215 N. Main in Newton, Kansas at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 19. With Martin Colborn presiding.    Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Solomon, Kansas at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday November 19, 2013 with The Reverend John Wolesky of Immaculate Conception Church in Solomon officiating.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 18 from 1pm to 5pm at Petersen’s Funeral Home.