On Dec. 12, 2024, Terry Piloni, passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital at the age of 72, surrounded by his kids and grandkids.
Terry was born in Gunnison on Jan. 8, 1952 to loving parents, John and June Piloni. He spent his childhood in Gunnison, before going on to graduate from Gunnison High School in 1970. Terry spent time in his life living, apart from Gunnison, in Three Forks, Montana, as well as Moriarty, New Mexico and Loma, Colorado. He enjoyed spending quality time with his son, Joe, fishing, hunting, floating the river with his family, as well as being a father and grandfather to his two children and grandchildren.
Terry leaves behind a twin sister, Twyla Piloni, of Three Forks, a son, Joe (Kitti) Piloni, of Loma, Colorado, a daughter, Melissa Piloni, of Scottsdale, Arizona, two grandchildren, Justin Piloni, and Kristalyn Piloni, as well as a sister-in-law, Susan Piloni, of Gunnison, along with nieces and nephews.
Terry is preceded in death by his parents, John and June Piloni, as well as his three brothers, Bill, Bob and Jim Piloni.
