Published: Jan. 12, 2000

Editors: JustinÂ’s father, Jerome Colonna, is available for comment at work (541) 923-5437 or home (541) 923-3568. Abraham LaMark and Aaron Loughram, JustinÂ’s roommates, are also available at (303) 545-9724.

A memorial service for Justin Colonna, of Eugene, Ore., the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder student presumed killed in an avalanche in the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area on Dec. 18 is being held Saturday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel on the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder campus.

Colonna, 23, a fifth-year senior at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder majoring in communications and humanities, was born on Feb. 26, 1976. He was president of the Humanities Club at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder and worked in the security department at Norlin Library and as a tutor in the Science Discovery program during the summer.

Survivors include his father, Jerome, of Redmond, Ore.; mother and stepfather Susan and Charles Lange of Springfield, Ore.; sister, Ann, of Eugene; four grandparents, three aunts, four uncles and many friends.

The family of Mr. Colonna has designated two recipients should people want to make donations:

The Justin Colonna Memorial Fund

Peak National Bank

26 S. Peak Highway

Nederland, CO 80466

Acct. #108046804

Rocky Mountain Rescue Group, Inc.

Campus Box 207

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder

Boulder, CO 80309