Maxine Marie Golding West, a long-time resident of Calhan, Colorado, age 88, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her home in Mesquite, Texas. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 29, 1929. She married Dale L West on July 30, 1948 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She lived in Rush, Colorado and Calhan, Colorado communities for 68 years. She was a rural mail carrier for 29 years. She was active in the community, church, Farm Bureau, Rural Carriers Association and many more organizations. Family and friends were always welcome in her home and the more the merrier. She loved to crochet, do crafts, and Sudoku puzzles. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband Dale, her parents Orville and Sarah Golding, brother Charles, sisters Martha Sams and Marjorie Buchman, and two grandchildren, Jason and Shanelle Younger. She is survived by her brothers Tom and Don Golding, a son Roger, daughters Kathleen Younger, Diana Anderson and Joyce Wadsworth, 7 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. The family will greet friends from 12 - 1 pm on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 followed by the funeral at 1 pm at the Swan - Law Funeral Home, 501 N Cascade, Colorado Springs, CO. Internment will be at Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, please contribution to the charity of your choice in her memory.
