Alberta Liimatta passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 from cancer. In passing, as in life, she was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Collbran on October 23, 1932, raised in Grand Junction, she later raised her three children in Minturn with her husband Evertt, the love of her life. She was very social throughout her life and especially enjoyed her Eastern Star affiliations. She served as Grand Martha and twice as Worthy Matron. Countless friends from the Clifton Christian Church and throughout Colorado will miss her frequent visits. She leaves behind family and friends who will cherish her legacy of love, understanding and compassion. Services will be held on September 29th at 2 PM. Callahan-Edfast Mortuary, 2515 Patterson Road, Grand Junction. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Multiple Sclerosis Society 1-800-344-4867 (option 4) (https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/MAM/Donate/Give-in-Honor-or-Memory)