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Notable Births & Deaths for Chipeta ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chipeta. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • John Robert 'Joe' Cocker     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Joe Cocker     (Singer, songwriter)
    • Born: John Robert Cocker
    • He was born in Sheffield (England) on May 20, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Crawford (CO) on December 22, 2014 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Garden of Memories Cemetery (Delta County, Colorado).
    • Crawford is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Chipeta.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Cocker<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.