Celia Paskalis LiGrani passed on 12/03/2021 after a valiant fight against cancer. Celia was born in NYC on March 15, 1950. She was a graduate of St. Michael's H.S. in Manhattan and attended the U of Alaska. Celia pursued an education and career in finance. She traveled extensively throughout the western U.S., settling on the western slopes of CO. Eventually landing in Grand Junction where she met the love of her life Al LiGrani, a noted local photographer, who passed suddenly at a young age. She enjoyed hiking the mesa with her friends and canine companions and traveling throughout the southwest immersing herself in the cultures and art of the Native American communities.

Celia (Kathy), is survived by her sister Andrea (Jim) of NYC, her brothers Paul (Eva), Houston TX, and Andrew (Kim) of Kittery, ME, many family members and lifelong friends. Celia will be rested with Al in Grand Junction, CO.