Marianna Mahleres Raftopoulos passed away April 14, 2010, at her home in Craig after an 11-year battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. She was surrounded by her loving family and a few of her closest friends.
Marianna was born on May 23, 1954, to Nick and Helen Mahleres, in Grand Junction.
She spent her summers in Meeker on her father’s sheep ranch and returned each fall to attend school in Grand Junction. She was…