Obituary: M. LaPriel Carstens

M. LaPriel Carstens passed away Sept. 25, 2013, in Grand Junction, Colo., at the age of 82. Her family was at her side.
LaPriel was born on May 14, 1931, in Provo, Utah. She was the daughter of Joseph Vern Dunn and Mariana Leora Dunn. At the age of 14, LaPriel and her family moved to the White River Valley in 1945, homesteading a ranch just west of Meeker, Colo.
In Meeker,…