Robert “Bob” Mayfield, 83, of Round Rock, Texas went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, October 25, 2013. He was born August 13, 1930 in Grass Creek, Wyoming to the late William and Martha Sparks Mayfield. He married Helen Baldwin on June 9, 1950 in Denver, Colorado. Bob began his career in dye casting and joined the Colorado Air National Guard. He volunteered to the United States Air Force in 1955, served in the Vietnam War and the Korean War, and retired from Active Duty as an E9 Chief Master Sergeant in 1973. Bob then began fulfilling his passion making children’s orthopedics for Scott Thornton Orthopedic and Columbia Prosthetics in Denver. He continued his career at OSI in Columbia and Fulton, Missouri and retired from Colorado Rehabilitation in Denver making braces, seating, and bedding for children’s hospitals. Bob and Helen were members of King of Kings Lutheran Church in Round Rock. Bob enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, reading his Bible, singing his favorite hymns, spending time with his beloved wife and family, and bragging about his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Helen Mayfield of Round Rock; his children, Jerrold Wayne Mayfield and wife, Colette, of Georgetown, Karen Lynette Dehmlow and husband, Lee, of Denver, Colorado, Kevin Dale Mayfield of Schertz, Keith Robert Aaron Mayfield and wife, Dianna, of Shawnee, Kansas, and Carol Ann Mayfield of San Antonio; grandchildren, Robert 'Bobby' Dehmlow of Aurora, Colorado, Dayna Garland and husband, Kevin, of Kihei, Maui, Dawna Draper and husband, Eric, of Cuero, Laura Dehmlow of Washington DC, Michael Dehmlow and wife, Mollie, of Elizabeth, Colorado, Justin Mayfield and wife, Meagan, of San Antonio, Jessica Mayfield and fiancé, Tim, of San Antonio, Jonathan Dehmlow of Denver, Colorado, Katie Dehmlow of Ft. Collins, Colorado, David Dehmlow of Denver, Colorado, Jared Mayfield of San Antonio, and Kyle Mayfield of Shawnee, Kansas; and great-grandchildren, Ashtyn Draper, Eli Dehmlow, Lucas Garland, Kendall Mayfield, Dawson Draper, Nolan Dehmlow, and Emily Garland.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Ronold Vern Mayfield.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2013 from 11 am to 12 noon at Wyoming Springs Assisted Living & Memory Care, 7230 Wyoming Springs Drive, Round Rock, Texas with a service beginning at 1:30 p.m. Pastor Don Dye, Rev. Richard Mittwede, and Pastor Chip Smith will officiate. A graveside service and interment will be held Friday, November 1, 2013 at Olinger-Crown Hill Mortuary & Cemetery, 7777 West 29th Avenue, Wheatridge, Colorado, with Pastor Don Tesler officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 – 11:45 am with a service beginning at 12 noon.
Pallbearers include his sons, Jerrold Mayfield, Kevin Mayfield, Keith Mayfield, and Lee Dehmlow and grandsons, Bobby Dehmlow, Michael Dehmlow, Jonathan Dehmlow, David Dehmlow, Justin Mayfield, Jared Mayfield, Kyle Mayfield, Kevin Garland, Eric Draper, and Tim Kudla.
Memorial contributions may be made to Ability Connection of Colorado, In Memory of Robert ‘Bob’ & Ronold ‘Ron’ Mayfield, 801 Yosemite Street, Denver, Colorado 80230 or at www.abilityconnectioncolorado.org.
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