Dorothy Emma Geigle Stafford
Dorothy Emma Geigle Stafford passed away on October 15, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on October 17, 1940, at home to Adolph and Hertha Geigle. She was raised in the Creighton/Wall community with her two siblings, Norman and Goldie. She graduated from Wall High School in May of 1958. She married Johnny Stevens on August 3, 1958. To this union five children were born: Rhonda, Rocky, Robin, Rodney and Roger.
In 1968, Dorothy and her five children moved to Denver, Colo., where she resided until her death. Dorothy sold Avon and worked shuttling rental cars for Avis and Budget in the Denver area. She enjoyed in her later years polka dancing, traveling and spring training in Arizona.
Dorothy is survived by her children: Rhonda Poole of Guernsey, Wyo., Robin Angle of Cheyenne, Wyo., Rodney Stevens of Pine Bluff, Wyo., and Roger Stevens (Kris) of Chadron, Neb.; her brother, Norman (Diane) Geigle of Wall; her sister, Goldie Eason of Northport, Ala.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; her special friend and caretaker, Nathan Younger; and a host of relatives and friends.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Adolph and Hertha Geigle; her son Rocky Stevens; infant daughter, Tiffany Whitney; and her late husband, Ron Stafford.
Memorials can be made in her name to the Denver Hospice, 501 S Cherry St., Suite 700, Denver, CO 80246.
A memorial service for Dorothy was held on her 75th birthday on October 17, 2015 in Denver, Colo. Burial services in Wall are pending.
