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Charlene June Deschane
1929 2019

Charlene June Deschane

August 20, 1929 — August 19, 2019

Charlene June Deschane, 89, of Brighton, passed away August 19, 2019.

She was born August 20, 1929 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Halbert and Mary (Van Buskirk) Stocking. She was a graduate of North Denver High School in 1947.

On August 23, 1949, she married Felix Lynn Deschane, Sr. in San Leandro, California.

Charlene was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving the church in many callings and assignments.

Charlene loved music and was known for her singing. Charlene was classically trained for singing and sang in the Denver Post Opera one year. She also loved to sing lullabyes to her family. She also enjoyed cooking, quilting, sewing, and gardening.

Charlene is survived by three children, Felix Lynn Deschane, Jr., Heather Ann Deschane and Leah Suzette (Jim) Gulliksen; four grandchildren, Amber Lashea (Tony) Lilgerose, Holly Marie (Richard) Weathers, Shawn Deschane Espinoza and Paige Irene Espinoza; four great-grandchildren, Carlos Castaneda, Zachary Lilgerose, Aiden Weathers and Eleanora Weathers; two brothers, William P. Stocking and David (Sharon) Oravitz; sister, Beverly Jean (Ray) Austin and many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Felix Lynn Deschane, Sr.; father, Halbert Marshall Stocking; mother, Mary June Stocking; stepmother, Rose Oravitz Stocking; daughter-in-law, Karrilynne Elizabeth Deschane; and sister-in-law, Annette Stocking.

Memorial contributions may be made in Charlene's name to a charity of the donor's choice.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

9:00 - 10:00 am (Mountain time)

The Church of Jesus Christ

1454 Myrtle Street, Brighton, CO 80601

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Service

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Starts at 10:00 am (Mountain time)

The Church of Jesus Christ

1454 Myrtle Street, Brighton, CO 80601

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Interment

Fort Logan National Cemetery - Staging Area "A" at 1:00 pm

3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO 80236

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