Elizabeth Copeland Colby Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elizabeth Copeland Colby of Washington, Iowa, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on December 30, 2020 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Leonard and Marjorie Doran (Kaye); and her brother James Arthur Doran. She is survived by: her husband Richard Colby of Washington, IA; her children, Ann Haden (Murray) of Birmingham, AL, Gail Granneman (Gary) of Ottumwa, IA and Ed Colby (Brink) of Washington, IA; her grandchildren, Isaac Baldrige, Angela Baldrige Thompson, Joe Baldrige, Tyler, Kelsey Granneman, Andrew, Michael Haden and Keegan Colby; her great grandchildren, Julius and Myles Thompson; her son-in-law Matt Baldrige (Jeri) of Columbus Junction, IA; and her sister Jean Wells of Washington, Iowa..