Marie H. Carlson
January 30, 1907 ~ March 13, 2007
Resided in:
Pueblo, CO
Marie H. Carlson, 100, of Pueblo, Colo., passed away March 13, 2007. Preceded in death by her husbands, George Walter Horne in 1961 and Albert Clemont Carlson in 1983. Survived by nieces, Lorraine Henry of Pueblo, Lois Thom of Sumpter, S.C. and Dorothy Cook of Pueblo. Marie was born to Olaf and Hilda Engstrom on Jan. 30, 1907, in Pueblo. She worked in District Court for 46 years, retiring in 1971. She was appointed by Sheriff Sam Curren as the first woman Deputy Sheriff in Pueblo County. Member of Adah Chapter No. 34, O.E.S, VFW Auxiliary No. 61, St. Mary Corwin Auxiliary, Violet Club of Pueblo and numerous other organizations. Viewing from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday in the Montgomery & Steward Funeral Chapel. Graveside service, 1 p.m. Monday, March 19, 2007, at Mountain View Cemetery with the Reverend Earleen Cornell officiating. Online condolences, www.montgomerysteward.com
We would like to offer our sincere sympathy on Marie’s passing. Jim’s mother, Edith Ridley, and Marie were very close friends. And she has been an “aunt” to our family and children.
She is a very dear lady and much loved by all of us.
God bless you all,
Jim, Kathy, Wade and David Ridley