Deloris Isabel Christopherson was born February 12, 1924 in Matheson, CO, the daughter of Alexander and Sadie Myrtle (Shannon) Green. She passed from this life on Friday, July 27, 2012, at her daughter's home in Denver. Deloris was preceded in death by her husband, John Christopherson, and one son, Dennis L. Sportsman and one grandson Dennis Sportsman, Jr. She is survived by two children, Dan (Judy) Sportsman and Betty Jean Sportsman; two stepchildren, Dan Christopherson and Francine Bowen; two grandchildren, Jesse (Jessica) Sportsman and Niki (Eric) Nolly; four great-grandchildren, Alison and Bryson Sportsman, Liberty and Leah Nolly; and by one sister, Vera French.