Courtesy of the Guerrieri Family
Four generations of ranching (circa 1965). Aubrey Spann and his wife Ernestine Eastman Spann (back right) ranched in Gunnison and Crested Butte; their daughter Phyllis Spann Guerrieri and her husband Richard (back, fourth and fifth from right) established the Bar Slash Bar Ranch in Gunnison; Aubrey’s mother Olive Imobersteg Spann (back, third from right) ranched in Crested Butte and Jack’s Cabin; and Burt Guerrieri (front left) still runs a ranch in Gunnison. Author Cara Guerrieri stands in front (third from right). 36