She met the love of her life Dawayne Martin and they married on March 26, 1955 in Paonia, Colorado.
Neoma was a resident of Grand Junction for 65 years. She spent her childhood at Alamosa, Paonia, Colorado where she attended Paonia High School.
Neoma lived a Non-Denominational Faith life and was in the Food Services with District 51.
Neoma enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and camping on Grand Mesa and of course loved painting landscapes and pictures.
Neoma was preceded in death by her daughter Lori Martin of Grand Junction, Colorado; her brother Rudy Barela and grandson Brandon Martin.
Neoma is survived by her husband Dawayne Martin of Grand Junction, Colorado; sons Doug Martin (Charlotte), Darryl Martin (Debbie) all of Grand Junction; daughter Dori Clutter (Keith – deceased) and her sisters Priscilla Chacon of Alamosa, Colorado, Joan Dove of Grand Junction, Colorado, Patsy Meadows of Oakhurst California and Sharon Kirkpatrick of Hotchkiss, Colorado. She leaves behind 11 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren.
A private graveside service has already taken place.
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