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Helen Joleen Corrigan (Heald)

July 18, 1928 — October 26, 2016

Helen Joleen Corrigan

July 16, 1928 ~ October 26, 2016

Helen Joleen Corrigan, age 88, passed away on October 26, 2016 at Colorow Care Center in Olathe, Colorado. Joleen was born to Vivian S. and Hazel May (Payne) Heald on July 16, 1928 in Bennington, Kansas. Joleen was raised in Kansas during the great depression.  She graduated from Minneapolis High School and was crowned Homecoming Queen her senior year. Joleen married Arthur P. Corrigan on January 28, 1949 in Manhattan, Kansas. During her married life, she traveled and experienced raising their family in various locations around the world. Joleen had the pleasure of living in Oklahoma; Colorado; Alberta, Canada; Saudi Arabia; and Iran. Throughout her life she was a selfless person, and was known for her honesty, courage, and integrity. Joleen was always ready for a good conversation and was a great support to her family whenever they needed her. She was an avid sports fan of the Denver Broncos and the Colorado Rockies!  Joleen was a former member of Altrusa, enjoyed bingo, and baking. Joleen LOVED to bake cookies and they were known as “Grandma Jo’s” cookies. She frequently gave her baked goods to family, friends, Cowboys 4 Indians, and to the San Juan Cancer Center.

Joleen is survived by her son Thad Corrigan of Bailey, CO; her daughters Kathleen Corrigan Hustad of Sun Lakes, AZ; Roxann Lane of Olathe, CO; Kelleen L. Corrigan of Englewood, CO; five grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Joleen was loved and will be missed by all of her family and dear friends.

 

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