Colorado Springs "Gazette", Colorado Spgs CO - "W-X" surnames
WACHHOLZ Joseph Britt "Cowboy Joe"
age 41
b. May 29 1960 KS
d. May 21 2002 Peyton CO
preceded by; mother, Caroline
survived by; wife, Suzy; daughter, CJ; stepson,
Jantzen; stepdaughter, Chelsea; brothers,
Mike, Mark, Matt & Joseph; sisters, Patty & Terri
Living World Comm.Church, Calhan CO
WALD Ret Command Sgt Donn F
Services notice: 6/20/2002
Shrine of Remembrance FH
inurnment; Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum,
Colo.Spgs CO
WALTERS Sharon D
Services notice; ON 3/8/02
Swan Law FH, Colorado Spgs CO
WAMSLEY Robert
b. Feb 8 1932
d. Feb 18 2002
US Army
survived by; son, Michael; daughter, Alonna Bunce
Pikes Peak Fun.& Cremation Svc, Colorado Spgs CO
burial; Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Colo.Spgs CO
WARLING Emil Edward
b. June 13 1913 Lake George CO
d. March 23 2002 CO
Masonic Consistory/ 32nd degree Mason
preceded by; wife, Daisy; parents; 2 brother; 2 sisters
survived by; sisters, Ruth Shotwell & Emma Wells;
son, Larry; daughter, Barbara Vahsholtz or
Vahsholyz; 3 grandsons; 2 gr-grandchildren
Blunt Mortuary, Colo.Spgs CO
burial; Evergreen Cemetery, Colo.Spgs CO
WARNER Brenda Eilene (Lingo)
b. Aug 27 1946 Ovid MI
m. Feb 25 1972
d. May 27 2006 (Lou Gehrigs Disease)
preceded by; parents, Eugene & Nina (Crawford)
Lingo; sister, Frances Martin
survived by; daughters, Carla (Tony) Komatz,
Dawn (Scott) Kottke, Paula Burlingame &
Cathy (Anton) Parrish; sons, Clifford & Steve
(Cory); mother-in-law, Florence Shockley;
sister, Darlene Miller; brothers, Dick (Sally)
Marr & David (Pat) Marr; 16 grandchildren; 4
gr-grandchildren; extended family
Capadonna FH, Colorado Spgs CO
WEIDLICH Judith Rae
Divide CO
age 63
b. June 3 1942 Longmont CO
d. May 15 2006
preceded by; husband, Kent; father, Clarence Ramsey
survived by; daughter, Tamme Buckley; son,
Kevin; mother, Delma Ramsey; sister, Bonnie
Swearingen; brother, Ronald Ramsey; 5 grand-
children; 4 gr-grandchildren
Shrine of Remembrance FH, Colorado Spgs CO
burial; Memorial Gardens Cem., Colo.Spgs CO
WENTZ Lawrence E
Services notice; 5/5/02
Mountain View Mortuary, Colo.Spgs CO
WESSEL, Dr Robert T
age 75
d. Feb 14 2002 New Hampshire
survived by; wife, Ruth; daughters, Susan Thickins
& Nancy Keck; sons, Bob, Ron & Bill; 17 grand-
children; 1 gr-granddaughter
Grace Chapel, Lexington MS
burial; Rumney NH
WHEELER Freeman Y III "Trip"
b. Oct 15 1944 Los Angeles CA
d. May 16 2006
survived by; wife, Suzanne; daughters, Kelly,
Catherine & Bethany; grandson, Dylan; brother,
Dawson; sister, Toni; father, William E Davis
First Presbyterian Church, Colorado Spgs CO
no FH or cemetery listed
WHEELER Roberta Mae (Knight)
age 77
b. Sept 23 1924 Pueblo CO
m. Sept 6 1942 Canon City CO
d. March 22 2002 Colorado Spgs CO
preceded by; parents, George O & Daisy L (Morton) Knight
survived by; husband, N. Evert; daughter &
grandson, Susann & William Powers; extended family
Faith Presbyterian Church
inurnment; Ft Logan Nat’l Cemetery, Denver CO
WHITE Byron
age 84
b. June 8 1917 Colorado
d. 4/2002 Denver CO (comp.of pneumonia)
US Navy WWII/ 2 bronze stars
survived by; wife, Marion; son Charles Byron White;
daughter, Nancy White Lippe; 6 grandchildren
funeral – Denver CO
WIEDERHOLD, Walter
Services notice: 3/11/2002
Dove-Witt Family Mortuary, Fountain CO
interment, Evergreen Cem., Colo.Spgs CO
WILKEN Arlene B
age 79
b. Feb 23 1922 Sugar City CO
d. Feb 13 2002 Colorado Spgs CO
preceded by; parents, William & Marie; brother,
George Wilken; sisters, Esther Andrew & Ruth Brunton
survived by; extended family
burial; Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Colo.Spgs CO
WILLIAMS Donna M
Services notice; ON 6/14/02
Swan Law FH, Colo.Spgs CO
entombment; Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
WILLIAMS Jake D
Services notice; ON 3/8/02
Angelus FH
burial; Fort Logan Nat’l Cemetery, Denver CO
WILLIAMS Shirley M
d. May 24 2006
survived by; husband, Henry F II; sister,
Betty; brothers, Maurice & William; sons,
Eugene, William, George, Clarence, Lance,
Richard & Michael; daughters, Melody & Harmony;
23 grandchildren; 8 gr-grandchildren
no FH or cemetery listed
WILLY Robert
b. Nov 15 1928
d. April 14 2002
survived by; daughters, Deborah Beckor, Cynthia
Gjerde, Jeanne Tucker & Victoria Willy
Blunt Mortuary, Colorado Spgs CO
WINDRATH Kimberly Jo
NOTICE:
b. Nov 26 1965
d. May 27 2002
survived by; husband, Brian
Cappadona’s Alternative Fun.Svc, Colo.Spgs CO
WINN Norma Colleen
Services notice; 5/25/02
Stratmoor Hills United Methodist Church
WOOD Irene (Shaver)
age 96
b. October 19 1905 Osceola MO
d. Feb 11 2002 Tempe AZ
preceded by; parents, Lottie (Blevins) & John
Roscoe Shaver; husband, Homa (1976)
survived by; twin sister, Eugenia
no other info listed
WOOD Mary Kay
Colorado Spgs CO
b. Sept 17 1924
d. Feb 10 2002
Cappadona's Alternative Fun.Svc,
Colorado Spgs CO
WORTHINGTON Bethel May
b. May 21 1904
d. Feb 16 2002
survived by sons, Wayne E & William D;
daughters, Virginia Pollom & Marjorie
Peterson
Evergreen FH, Colorado Spgs CO
WRIGHT Ernest Junior
Colorado Spgs CO
age 74
b. June 26 1931 Meade Co KY
d. June 1 2006 Jefferson IN
Korean War vet
preceded by; wife, Elsie; son, Bill Carver;
grandson, Justin Gelsinger; brothers,
Willie, Curtis, Alvin, Edwin & Russell;
sisters, Elsie Hasher, Mary Mason & Doris Wright
survived by; sons, Billy Wright, Robert &
Jerel Ems & Virgil Ellis; daughters,
Judy Price, Bonnie Peterson, Tammy
Gelsinger & Melanie McIntosh; brother,
Buddy; sister, Frances DeWeese; 20
grandchildren; 16 gr-grandchildren
Evergreen FH, Colorado Spgs CO
private burial
WYCKOFF Suzanne J
age 63
d. Feb 11 2002
preceded by; parents, Dr Albert & Jane Gausz
survived by; husband, Bert; children, Christopher,
Alison, John & Jeffrey; 3 daughters-in-law; 8 grandchildren
First Presbyterian Church, Colorado Spgs CO
Swan Law FH, Colorado Spgs CO
burial; Leavenworth KS
WYMAN Emily Eve
b. March 2 1939
d. April 8 2002
survived by; daughters, Evan White, Terry
Reisinger & Wendy Tipton
St Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church
Cappadona’s Alternative Fun.Svc., Colo.Spgs CO
XIQUES Junko O "June"
age 69
b. November 25 1932 Tokyo Japan
m. Feb 1 1956
d. May 30 2002 Colorado Spgs CO (cancer)
preceded by; father, Kazuhiko
survived by; husband, Donald F; mother, Sumie
Okuda; 5 sisters
Swan-Law FH, Colorado Spgs CO
