Barbara Bland, 74, of Cheyenne, passed away May 25th at Davis Hospice.
She was born May 1, 1945 in Carrizozo, NM.
Although retired from JC Penney, a highlight of Barbara's life was owning the comic book store - Comic Quest. One of her greatest joys was sparking a love of reading in young people through comics.
She treasured family holiday traditions which brought her children and grandchildren together throughout the year.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Dennis Bland; children, Leland (Leanne) Bland, Melissa (Rory) Mack, and Melinda (Richard) Cummings; brother, Edward (Kris) Mullins; brothers-in-law Everett Gaussoin and Wray Paul; eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Merl Mullins; sisters, Charlotte Gaussoin and Mary Paul.
Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10th at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel. Interment to follow at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.