Colleen "Coco" Masani

Colleen "Coco" Masani, 36, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, at Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada following an illness of a few months. She was born in Redmond, Ore., to Gary Dwayne Estes and Many Lou Thiede Estes.

Coco was born in Oregon and reared in California. She came to Nevada in April 2008 and spent the rest of her life here. She was a lover of animals and all things in nature.

Survivors include her fiancé, Robin Judd, Nevada; four sons, Gary Judd, Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo.; Travis Oberschlake of California, David Judd, Nevada, and Bryan Judd, Nevada; one daughter, Aurora Manzone, Paradise, Calif.; her parents, Amy Lou Asselin, Berry Creek, Calif., and Gary Estes; two brothers, Cameron Slack of Washington, and Trysen Estes of Iraq.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, from 4-6 p.m., at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.

Memorials may be given to People for Pets in care of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.

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