John Edmund Warn, Iii

John Edmund "Shiny" Warn, III, 78, passed away at his little country home in La Junta on August 17, 2021. He was born in Walsenburg to John Edmund & Martha Elizabeth (Kissell) Warn, II.

He is survived by his children, Samantha (Steve) Eddy of La Junta; Anthony Warn of Rocky Ford and John Robert Warn; grandchildren, Zack, Anthony, Keri Warn & Joshua (Trisha) Lucero, Lacey, Michael (Tigre) Lucero; four great-grandsons; siblings, Judy Sena of Greenville, TN; Debby (Juan) Tovar of San Antonio, TX; Nyleca (Gary) Caddick of Lamar, CO; Cindy (Mike) Llnott Loxahatchee, FL; Daryl (Gladys) Warn of Broomfield, CO; numerous nieces, nephews & great-nieces & nephews also survive. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings Gary & Edmund.

He was affectionately known as the favorite uncle and he treasured them! In dads early years, he served in the Navy & followed in the Army. Most of his life he lived in Lamar, CO and drove a truck. Later in life he moved by his daughter & son in law in his little home where he was close to his buddies (Red & Duke & kitties). He was a very independent guy & enjoyed his life & visiting everyone he could!! His favorite saying "I'm going to do it my way" and boy did he! He was loved by many and will be highly missed!!! A very special thank you to the sage kitchen girls & ALL his North Loaf N Jug girls!!

Graveside service will be Friday August 27, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at the Ft. Lyon National Cemetery with a Celebration of Life dinner (courtesy of Mauritta Adams) at the Las Animas museum, 560 Bent Ave. (upstairs) following the service.