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July 26, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Parker, 47

Jennifer Lynn Parker, age 47, passed away on January 14, 2026, as a result of a tragic accident. 

Though her time was far too short, the love she shared and the joy she brought into the world will be remembered by all who knew her. Jennifer’s smile could light up a room, and her presence had a way of making others feel welcome. 

Born in Somers Point, New Jersey, on May 17, 1978, Jennifer grew up in Blue Ridge, Virginia, alongside her brother Donald Coons. In 2025, Jennifer moved to Glenwood Springs, and found her happy place among Colorado’s mountains and rivers. 

Her true love was her beloved dog, Roxy, who remained faithfully by her side. The two shared an unbreakable companionship and passed away together. 

Full obituary can be seen at DignityMemorial.com under her full name.

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