Our cherished mother passed away on Sept. 27, 2015. She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, her daughter Carol Rooks, her son-in-law Alan Bowden, sister Delores Burns, her husband Jack Burns, parents Elmer Thompson and Olive Newton Thompson. She is survived by her daughter Jean Bowden and son John Ward (Melodie). Grandchildren Christopher Maca, Landi Beck (Jon), Kelsey Shelton (David), Jess Luttrell (Doug), Kendra Chandler
(Chad), Jake Ward, and 5 great-grandchildren. Longtime family friend of Wayne Johnson - especially Diane Mead. Aunt to Pat Koso, Greg Burns (Dee), Mary Simon (Bill), Jan Krall (Curt), Barb Fink (Brad). Our mother loved her family, reading, handwork, the broncos, the nuggets, the rockies, the rocky mountains and helping others. Her example shines for us all - Thanks Ma. We would like to thank Glencoe House staff and Abode Hospice. Private Gathering.