July 19, 1925 - Feb. 6, 2006
LAKEWOOD, COLO. -- Cleo Misgen, 80, of Lakewood, Colo., formerly of Willmar, died Feb. 6.
The service was at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Lakewood, Colo. Burial was at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
Arrangements were with Ellis Family Services in Lakewood, Colo. Memorials are preferred to Catholic Charities.
She was born July 19, 1925, in Nicollet to Matt and Rose Dorn. The family moved to Willmar when she was an infant. She grew up in Willmar and graduated from Willmar High School in 1943.
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She married Darrell Misgen on March 17, 1951, in Owatonna. Darrell was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force and they lived in many countries before they settled in Littleton, Colo. She moved to Lakewood, Colo.
She is survived by her children: Darrell (and Brenda) Misgen II of Littleton, Colo., Michael (and Judith) Misgen of Denver, Colo., Stephen (and Debra) Misgen of Albuquerque, N.M., Thomas (and JoAnn) Misgen of Littleton, Colo., Theresa Misgen of Lakewood, Colo., John Misgen of Littleton, Colo., J. Matthew (and Nancy) Misgen of Portland, Ore.; 19 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and one sister: Kathy Ennenga of New London.
She was preceded her husband; parents and stepfather: Harlan Rykken; one sister and one brother.