Jessie LaVina Mars, 86, of Bayfield, died 6/18/2026 at her home in Bayfield. A service will be held at 1:00 p.m., July 10, 2026 at Pine Valley Church, 1328 CR 501, Bayfield, CO, 81122. She is survived by her children, James F. Mars (Valerie), JaVina Susie Eavenson (Ed), and Sandra Rue Suazo (Larry); grandchildren Dusty Mars, Adam Mars, Amanda Hughes, Claire Fritz, Jessie Suazo, Vern Eavenson, Jenna WIseman; sister Barbra Ellen Jeffries; and 19 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James A. Mars; and parents Frank Pearl Jr. and Jessie Grace (Purcell) Wommer.