Marilyn Ann (Claypoole) Raskob, beloved and awesome mom, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away at home on May 12. Marilyn was born on April 1, 1937 in Omaha, NE to Elvyn S. "Clay" and Edith Marie (Wombacher) Claypoole.
Marilyn attended St. Scholastica Academy in Cañon City and graduated from Longmont High School. She attended Colorado College, where she studied medical technology and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. Marilyn married Anthony Raskob and with him, lovingly raised four children, Bill, Tim, and Brenda of Colorado Springs and Teri of Denver.
Marilyn was an avid bowler and cunning bridge player. She enjoyed long walks with her beloved dog, Pommie, traveling and cooking. She loved her family and was the focal point for many happy gatherings - birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. She was very involved at her parish, Sacred Heart, and an active member of her sorority.
She loved spending time with friends, going to the theater, and trying new restaurants. She volunteered her time visiting the infirm, and was a loyal help to friends with shopping trips and doctor visits.
She is survived by her four children and spouses, Bill and Jorji, Teri, Tim and Kathryn, and Brenda, seven grandchildren, Jim Douglas, Will Raskob, Katie Raskob, Henry Raskob, Kaitlyn Douglas, Daniel Raskob and Matthew Raskob and great-grandson, Jason Douglas. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Barbara Claypoole of Hingham, MA and Naples, FL and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Marilyn will be held on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:30 pm at Blunt Mortuary, 2229 W. Colorado Avenue. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. with a time of visitation from 9:30 - 10:15 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2030 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Mary's High School or Sacred Heart Parish.
Marilyn attended St. Scholastica Academy in Cañon City and graduated from Longmont High School. She attended Colorado College, where she studied medical technology and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. Marilyn married Anthony Raskob and with him, lovingly raised four children, Bill, Tim, and Brenda of Colorado Springs and Teri of Denver.
Marilyn was an avid bowler and cunning bridge player. She enjoyed long walks with her beloved dog, Pommie, traveling and cooking. She loved her family and was the focal point for many happy gatherings - birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. She was very involved at her parish, Sacred Heart, and an active member of her sorority.
She loved spending time with friends, going to the theater, and trying new restaurants. She volunteered her time visiting the infirm, and was a loyal help to friends with shopping trips and doctor visits.
She is survived by her four children and spouses, Bill and Jorji, Teri, Tim and Kathryn, and Brenda, seven grandchildren, Jim Douglas, Will Raskob, Katie Raskob, Henry Raskob, Kaitlyn Douglas, Daniel Raskob and Matthew Raskob and great-grandson, Jason Douglas. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Barbara Claypoole of Hingham, MA and Naples, FL and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Marilyn will be held on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:30 pm at Blunt Mortuary, 2229 W. Colorado Avenue. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. with a time of visitation from 9:30 - 10:15 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2030 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Mary's High School or Sacred Heart Parish.
Marilyn Ann (Claypoole) Raskob, beloved and awesome mom, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away at home on May 12. Marilyn was born on April 1, 1937 in Omaha, NE to Elvyn S. "Clay" and Edith Marie (Wombacher) Claypoole.
Marilyn attended St. Scholastica Academy in Cañon City and graduated from Longmont High School. She attended Colorado College, where she studied medical technology and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. Marilyn married Anthony Raskob and with him, lovingly raised four children, Bill, Tim, and Brenda of Colorado Springs and Teri of Denver.
Marilyn was an avid bowler and cunning bridge player. She enjoyed long walks with her beloved dog, Pommie, traveling and cooking. She loved her family and was the focal point for many happy gatherings - birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. She was very involved at her parish, Sacred Heart, and an active member of her sorority.
She loved spending time with friends, going to the theater, and trying new restaurants. She volunteered her time visiting the infirm, and was a loyal help to friends with shopping trips and doctor visits.
She is survived by her four children and spouses, Bill and Jorji, Teri, Tim and Kathryn, and Brenda, seven grandchildren, Jim Douglas, Will Raskob, Katie Raskob, Henry Raskob, Kaitlyn Douglas, Daniel Raskob and Matthew Raskob and great-grandson, Jason Douglas. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Barbara Claypoole of Hingham, MA and Naples, FL and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Marilyn will be held on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:30 pm at Blunt Mortuary, 2229 W. Colorado Avenue. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. with a time of visitation from 9:30 - 10:15 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2030 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Mary's High School or Sacred Heart Parish.
Marilyn attended St. Scholastica Academy in Cañon City and graduated from Longmont High School. She attended Colorado College, where she studied medical technology and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. Marilyn married Anthony Raskob and with him, lovingly raised four children, Bill, Tim, and Brenda of Colorado Springs and Teri of Denver.
Marilyn was an avid bowler and cunning bridge player. She enjoyed long walks with her beloved dog, Pommie, traveling and cooking. She loved her family and was the focal point for many happy gatherings - birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. She was very involved at her parish, Sacred Heart, and an active member of her sorority.
She loved spending time with friends, going to the theater, and trying new restaurants. She volunteered her time visiting the infirm, and was a loyal help to friends with shopping trips and doctor visits.
She is survived by her four children and spouses, Bill and Jorji, Teri, Tim and Kathryn, and Brenda, seven grandchildren, Jim Douglas, Will Raskob, Katie Raskob, Henry Raskob, Kaitlyn Douglas, Daniel Raskob and Matthew Raskob and great-grandson, Jason Douglas. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Barbara Claypoole of Hingham, MA and Naples, FL and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Marilyn will be held on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:30 pm at Blunt Mortuary, 2229 W. Colorado Avenue. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. with a time of visitation from 9:30 - 10:15 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2030 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Mary's High School or Sacred Heart Parish.
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